Selected publications

Creativity and AI (with Gary Charness). Forthcoming, Economic Journal. Appendix.

Creativity and corporate culture (with Gary Charness). Economic Journal, January 31, 2023. Press coverage: LSE Blog.

Creativity and incentives (with Gary Charness), Journal of European Economic Association, 17(2), 2019, 454-496. Press coverage: Quartz, Globaladvisors. Part of the JEEA Editor’s choice collection.

Participatory incentives (with Francesco Bripi). Experimental Economics, April 4, 2023.

Motivating cord blood donations with information and behavioral nudges (with Nicola Lacetera, Mario Macis and Daniela Di Martino). Nature: Scientific Reports, 8 (252), 2018, 1-12. Press coverage: ViaSarfatti25

Legitimate punishment, immunity, and the enforcement of cooperation (with Luca Zarri and Marco Faillo). Games and Economic Behavior, 77, 2013, 271-283.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Meritocracy meets cooperative behavior in redistribution decisions (with Cristina Cattaneo and Claudio Daminato). Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, January, 2026, Volume 120.

Creativity and task perception (with Patrick Llerena and Anne-Gaelle Maltese). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, January 2026, Vol. 241.

Out-Group Penalties in Refugee Assistance: A Survey Experiment (with Cristina Cattaneo, Nicola Lacetera and Mario Macis). NBER WP 32139, CGO Working Paper. Journal of Scandinavian Economics, July 29, 2025.

Creativity and ambiguity tolerance (with Gary Charness) . Economics Letters, July 16, 2022.

Participation of charity beneficiaries (with Francesco Bripi). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 199, 2022, 1-17.

Ingroup bias and social identification. Applied Economic Letters, May 18, 2022.

Insurance choices and sources of ambiguity (with Daniela Di Cagno). Italian Economic Journal, April 20, 2022.

What economists can learn from “The Power of Us: Harnessing Our Shared Identities for Personal and Collective Success” by Jay J. Van Bavel and Dominick J. Packer. Games, 13(2), 2022.

Turning opposition into support to immigration: the role of narratives (with Cristina Cattaneo). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 190, October 2021, 785-801.

Peer effects on compliance with extortive requests (with Giulia Andrighetto). PLoS ONE, 2020, 15(4), e0231879.

The impact of peer ratings on cooperation: The role of information and cost of rating (with Marco Faillo and Luca Zarri). Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2019, 1-25.

Trusting versus monitoring: an experiment of endogenous institutional choices (with Andrej Angelovski, Daniela Di Cagno and Werner Güth), Evolutionary and Institutional Economics Review, 2019, 1-27.

Measuring and disentangling ambiguity and confidence in the lab (with Daniela di Cagno), Games, 10 (1), 2019, 9.

Innovation and stock market performance: A model with ambiguity-averse agents. Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 28(2), 2018, 287-303.

Enforcing cooperation in public goods games: Is one punisher enough? (with Marco Faillo and Luca Zarri). Journal of Economic Psychology, 61, 2017, 55-73.

Perceived legitimacy of normative expectations motivates compliance with social norms when nobody is watching (with Giulia Andrighetto and Luca Tummolini). Frontiers in Psychology (Cognitive Sciences Section), 6, 2015, 1413.

Economics perspectives on the entrepreneurial decision. International Journal of the Economics of Business, 19 (3), 2012, 451-467.

Overconfidence in absolute and relative performance: The regression hypothesis and Bayesian updating (with Robin M. Hogarth). Journal of Economic Psychology, 30 (5), 2009, 756-771.

Radical innovation and R&D competition (with Maria Rosa Battaggion). Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, 14(2), 2009, 345-359.

Reproducibility in Management Science (Fišar, M., Greiner, B., Huber, C., Katok, E., Ozkes, A., and the Management Science Reproducibility Collaboration), 2023. Management Science. Member of the Management Science Reproducibility Collaboration.

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American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Political Science Review, Applied Economics, Economia Politica (Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics), Economic Journal, Economics Bulletin, Economics Letters, Experimental Economics, European Economic Review, Games and Economic Behavior, International Review of Economics, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Journal of Economic Psychology, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Journal of European Economic Association, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Public Economics, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Business & Research, Management Science, Nature Communications; PNAS, Research Policy, Review of Behavioral Economics, Review of Economic Design, Small Business Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Social Psychology Quarterly, Southern Economic Journal, World Development.