Sebastiano Patti

Sebastiano Patti has a PhD in Public Economics. He studied Economics at the School of Economic Science - University of Manchester (UK), where he got his MSc in Economics. He is teaching Finance at the University of Catania (I). He thought Cultural Tourism and Environmental Economics within University's courses and Academic Masters’ Degrees. His research interests have led him to deepen tourism economic policies, with respect to the new tourism market trends, local development and the transition from tourism district policies to local production systems, the application of efficiency analysis tools in local public utilities and in industrial organization. He worked in the European research teams like researcher as well as research's manager within Tourism European Research Framework. Sebastiano is author of several scientific publications on tourism and environment. He is an Alumni of the Manchester University (UK).

Publications

Advanced Integrated Approaches to Environmental Economics and Policy: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Advanced Integrated Approaches to Environmental Economics and Policy: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Sebastiano Patti, Giampiero Trizzino. © 2020. 218 pages.
Sustainable development remains a significant issue in a globalized world requiring new economic standards and practices for the betterment of the environment as well as the...
From Linear to Circular Tourism: Environmental Challenge for Tourism
From Linear to Circular Tourism: Environmental Challenge for Tourism
Sebastiano Patti, Antonino Messina. © 2020. 20 pages.
There are several relevant studies concerning tourism and environment, some of them studying ecotourism, recreation ecology, adventure tourism, and parks and wilderness...
Determinants of Tourist Destination Competitiveness in a Low-Carbon Tourism
Determinants of Tourist Destination Competitiveness in a Low-Carbon Tourism
Sebastiano Patti. © 2019. 26 pages.
Low-carbon tourism represents a sustainable way to make tourist destinations more competitive and efficient. Therefore, tourist destination competitiveness has to consider...
Cooperative Optimization of Tourism Networks: An Application of a Game Theory Model
Cooperative Optimization of Tourism Networks: An Application of a Game Theory Model
Vincenzo Asero, Sebastiano Patti, Stefania Skonieczny. © 2017. 17 pages.
A tourism network is determined by close collaboration among various stakeholders working interactively on common problems or issues through formal and informal approaches. As...