Topic | People | Description | |
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Behavioral Finance (see JEL classification) | |||
JEL G41 - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making in Financial Markets |
Chiara Nardi |
Analysis of the role of emotional, psychological, social or cognitive factors in individual financial choices, also using laboratory experiments. This includes studying the impact of subjective wellbeing or emotions on financial decisions (in particular, portfolio and insurance choices). The consequences of such decisions might be borne by the decision maker or by others. | |
Design of Experiments (see JEL classification) | |||
JEL C91 - Laboratory, Individual Behavior |
Maria Vittoria Levati Chiara Nardi Marco Piovesan Simone Quercia Luca Zarri |
Design and analysis of laboratory experiments to study heterogeneity of individual behaviors, both in conditions of certainty and uncertainty and in cases involving risk. These experiments help to develop models with greater explanatory and forecasting power compared to those formulated by traditional economic theory. | |
JEL C92 - Laboratory, Group Behavior |
Maria Vittoria Levati Chiara Nardi Marco Piovesan Simone Quercia Luca Zarri |
Analysis and design of laboratory experiments to study the behavior of individuals in contexts of strategic interaction to; (i) identify the role of social preferences in the presence of economic incentives, (ii) study individuals attitude towards cooperation in the contexts of a so-called "social dilemma" (such as the private provision of public goods) and (iii) proposing mechanisms to solve the dilemma. Experimental analysis of the role of communication in the context of strategic interaction and study of the role of the social influence of agents within networks. | |
JEL C93 - Field Experiments |
Marco Piovesan Marcella Veronesi |
Evaluation and study of the impact and causal effects of policy interventions or projects through field experiments. Focus, in particular, on the studies related to the evaluation of how information can affect the demand and willingness to pay for fair trade products, on the adoption of renewable energy and on the propensity to vaccinate. Study of the effects of language on economic decisions and on the adoption of cooperative behavior. Evaluation of the effects of incentive schemes in the context of health and environmental policies. | |
Micro-Based Behavioral Economics (see JEL classification) | |||
JEL D91 - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making |
Alessandro Bucciol Maria Vittoria Levati Chiara Nardi Marco Piovesan Simone Quercia Marcella Veronesi Luca Zarri |
Cover studies about the role of emotional, psychological, social or cognitive factors on individual choices, also using laboratory experiments. Also studies the consequences of traumatic events on economic behavior (in particular the attitude towards risk) both in the short and in the long term; deception and dishonest behavior; self-control problems. Study of the economic policy impacts of psychological and behavioral aspects in the context of consumption choices, pension savings and investment in education |
Title | Managers | Sponsors | Starting date | Duration (months) |
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Promuovere l'istruzione STEM attraverso un approcio di economia comportamentale | Maria Vittoria Levati, Dominique Cappelletti | Assegno finalizzato - assegnato e gestito dal Dipartimento | 11/1/17 | 24 |
Percorsi di RSI. Dall'inserimento all'autonomia lavorativa | Luca Zarri, Alessia Zoppelletto | borsa di ricerca - assegnato e gestito dal Dipartimento | 10/9/17 | 12 |
Percorsi di RSI. Rigenerazione imprenditiva di beni comuni | Luca Zarri, Marta Avesani | borsa di ricerca - assegnato e gestito dal Dipartimento | 10/9/17 | 12 |
The role of behavioral strategies in effectively promoting STEM education | Maria Vittoria Levati | Ricerca di Base di Ateneo 2015 | 10/1/17 | 24 |
The power of words in a petty corruption experiment | Chiara Nardi | Post-doc | 10/1/17 | 36 |
Self-confidence and prejudices: a field experiment | Simona Cicognani | Post-doc | 1/15/16 | 36 |
Scelte di portafoglio, fiducia e preferenze al rischio | Alessandro Bucciol, Ivan Soraperra | Assegno finalizzato - assegnato e gestito dal Dipartimento | 11/1/15 | 12 |
Assegno: Un approccio sperimentale a temi di political economy | Maria Vittoria Levati | 11/1/13 | 24 |
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