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Marco Piovesan is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Copenhagen. His research focuses on social preferences, self-control problems, unethical behavior, peer effects, and behavioral contract theory. He has published in top journals including American Economic Review, Journal of Experimental Psychology-General, and European Economic Review.
Dr. Piovesan holds a PhD in Economics and Management from the University of Padova. Prior to his current position, he was a CLER Fellow at Harvard Business School (2010-2012) and an Assistant Research Professor at the Department of Economics of the University of Copenhagen.
His research spans multiple areas of behavioral and experimental economics. He investigates how social contexts influence economic decisions, examining phenomena like cooperation in social networks, gender differences in competitiveness, risk preferences in children, and dishonest behavior. His work often employs experimental methods to test theoretical predictions in controlled settings. Many of his studies have been featured in major media outlets including The New Yorker, The Financial Times, and Businessweek.
Dr. Piovesan teaches courses on Behavioral and Experimental Economics, specifically "Science of Behavior Change (SBC)" and "Behavioral Economics in Action (BEA)." His recent publications show a continued focus on understanding decision-making processes through experimental approaches, with particular attention to social influences and cognitive factors.
His notable awards include:
- Harvard Business School Top 10 Working Papers (January 2012)
- Best Paper Award - The Social Dimension of Organizations: UniCredit (March 2012)
Dr. Piovesan has received recognition for his research through various fellowships and scholarships, including a Post-doctoral research fellowship at Harvard Business School (2010-2012) and an Education Abroad Program (EAP) scholarship at University of California (2005-2006). His work has been widely disseminated, with articles written for the general public appearing in VoxEU, Mental Notes, and Ticonzero-Knowledge.
His research has gained significant attention, being featured in numerous international magazines and discussed across various blogs and social media platforms. He maintains an active research agenda with several works currently under revision for publication.
