...Elton Beqiraj; Giovanni Di Bartolomeo; Marco Di Pietro; Carolina Serpieri Purpose In the fashion of Martin (2012), we develop an innovative application to a standard, well-grounded methodology to investigate resilience in two critical dimensions: recovery and resistance. Our novel approach allows...

...Fabio Mazzola; Pietro Pizzuto; Giovanni Ruggieri Purpose The purpose of this paper is to verifying the economic resilience of islands and, in particular, the role of the tourism sector in the reaction to the most recent economic crisis. The analysis concerns insular contexts, such as the greater...

...Cristina Ruza; Marta de la Cuesta-González; Juandiego Paredes-Gazquez Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically appraise the health of banking systems by applying a new theoretical framework based on resilience and stability simultaneously. In line with complex system theories...