Giovanni Marin is Associate Professor in Applied Economics in the Department of Economics, Society, Politics at the University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Italy. Giovanni's research focuses on the empirical assessment of the socio-economic impact of environmental policies. Giovanni is associate editor of the journal Environmental, Development and Sustainability. He received a master degree in Applied Economics from University of Ferrara (Italy) in 2008, and a Ph.D. in Economics, Markets, Institutions from IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca (Italy) in 2012.