CSIL is an economic research institute based in Milan, specialising in industrial competitiveness, regional development, research and innovation policy, and sustainability and the circular economy. It provides market analysis, policy advisory and evaluation, project appraisal and impact assessment, and capacity building and training. CSIL is a Eurostat-recognised research entity and is certified to UNI EN ISO 9001:2015 for economic and social research applied to public policy evaluation.