Description of the research group

The Real Estate Economics Lab (REEL) addresses the evaluation of private and public investments, with a particular focus on urban improvement and buildings green retrofitting and energy transition. The group employs various methods, including cost-benefit and discounted cash flow analysis and multiple criteria decision support sistems.

REEL also faces real estate appraisal with innovative techniques such as econometric models, neural networks and hybrid models. Additionally, the group addresses decision-making problems in the context of energy efficiency projects and urban planning through innovative approaches in multi-attribute analysis and geographically weighted regression. The group's researches frequently assume an interdisciplinary approach, collaborating with experts from various fields, and providing complementary expertise to facilitate the integration of technical aspects with economic and financial considerations.

Keyword 1: Real estate appraisal

Keyword 2: Urban economics

Keyword 3: Environmental economics

Keyword 4: Green building evaluation

Keyword 5: Sustainable development

Head of the research group

Paolo Rosato

List of members in the research group

Paolo Rosato - PO - ICAR/22
Raul Berto - RTDB - ICAR/22

Research projects

Active project:
As part of the project financed by the Municipality of Rosignano Marittimo, a partnership is active between the Department of Engineering and Architecture of UniTS and the Department of Architecture of UniFI concerning the "Analysis of technical-economic data for the estimation of real estate values in support for urban planning between Caletta di Castiglioncello and Località Lillatro in the municipality of Rosignano Marittimo (LI)".

Name of the laboratories