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Pietro Ortoleva is a Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University, affiliated with the Department of Economics and the School of Public and International Affairs. His research spans Decision Theory, Behavioral Economics, Experimental Economics, and Political Economy, with a focus on understanding deviations from traditional economic models.
- Education: PhD in Economics, New York University (2009); BA in Economics, Università degli Studi di Torino (2004).
- Professional Roles: Coeditor of the American Economic Review (since 2021), former Editor of the Journal of Economic Theory (2018–2020), and editorial board member for multiple journals.
His work investigates stochastic choice, ambiguity aversion, and reference-dependent preferences, often through incentivized experiments. Recent studies include the role of social norms in vaccine uptake, cautious utility models, and non-Bayesian belief updating. He has secured multiple National Science Foundation grants for projects on behavioral economics and decision-making under uncertainty.
His 15 most recent publications reveal trends in behavioral decision theory, with emphasis on randomization preferences, time lotteries, cognitive biases, and political behavior. These studies frequently bridge economics, psychology, and public policy.
