UNA ANALISI PER LE POLITICHE DI COMPETITIVITÀ TERRITORIALE. Riferimenti teorici, tecniche di stima e applicazioni.

Within the weakness of theoretical framework and lack of common definition of competitiveness, the research aims to propose a useful tool to think and implement territorial development policy. We start whit an elucidation of competitiveness concept interpretation, proposing a multidimensional and multilevel analysis of competitive performance in both regional (with European and national view) and local level. The results, emphasizing the peculiar competitiveness characteristics of local system, allow the reader on think over adequate method and policy.