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Pierpaolo Battigalli

Pierpaolo Battigalli

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
32
Citations
5782
World Ranking
3414
National Ranking
84

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

Pierpaolo Battigalli is affiliated with Bocconi University in Italy. Their research spans multiple areas within the social sciences and decision sciences, focusing particularly on management science and operations research as well as safety research. Their contributions also extend to economics and econometrics, general decision sciences, and sociology and political science.

The main topics covered in Battigalli's work include experimental behavioral economics studies, game theory and applications, economic theories and models, decision-making and behavioral economics, evolutionary game theory and cooperation, opinion dynamics and social influence, and culture, economy, and development studies.

Frequent publication venues for Battigalli include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Games and Economic Behavior
  • Journal of Economic Theory
  • Economic Theory
  • Journal of Economic Literature

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Battigalli are:

  • Martin Dufwenberg
  • Emiliano Catonini
  • Chiara Aina
  • Nicolò Generoso
  • Stefano Papa

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Belief-Dependent Motivations and Psychological Game Theory", 2022, Journal of Economic Literature
  • "Frustration and anger in the Ultimatum Game: An experiment", 2020, Games and Economic Behavior
  • "Disclosure of belief-dependent preferences in a trust game", 2025, Economic Theory
  • "Belief-Dependent Motivations and Psychological Game Theory", 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Information flows and memory in games", 2024, Games and Economic Behavior

Pierpaolo Battigalli's work is situated at the intersection of various disciplines where they explore strategic interaction and behavioral econometric phenomena using game theory frameworks and experimental methods.

In 2011, Battigalli was named a Fellow of the Econometric Society, reflecting recognition within the field.

Best Publications

  • Guilt in Games

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Martin Dufwenberg

  • Dynamic Psychological Games

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Martin Dufwenberg

  • Strong Belief and Forward Induction Reasoning

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Marciano M. Siniscalchi

  • Rigidity, Discretion, and the Costs of Writing Contracts

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Giovanni Maggi

  • Hierarchies of Conditional Beliefs and Interactive Epistemology in Dynamic Games

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Pierpaolo Battigalli;Marciano Siniscalchi

  • On Rationalizability in Extensive Games

    Pierpaolo Battigalli

  • Recent results on belief, knowledge and the epistemic foundations of game theory

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Giacomo Bonanno

  • Rationalization and Incomplete Information

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Marciano Siniscalchi

  • Deception: The role of guilt

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Gary Charness;Martin Dufwenberg;Martin Dufwenberg;Martin Dufwenberg

  • Strategic Independence and Perfect Bayesian Equilibria

    Pierpaolo Battigalli

  • Belief-Dependent Motivations and Psychological Game Theory

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Martin Dufwenberg

  • Buyer power and quality improvements

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Chiara Fumagalli;Michele Polo

  • Strategic Rationality Orderings and the Best Rationalization Principle

    Pierpaolo Battigalli

  • Selfcon…rming Equilibrium and Model Uncertainty

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Simone Cerreia-Vioglio;Fabio Maccheroni;Massimo Marinacci

  • Rationalizable bidding in first-price auctions

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Marciano M. Siniscalchi

  • Learning and Convergence to Equilibrium in Repeated Strategic Interactions: An Introductory Survey

    P Battigalli;M Gilli;C Molinari

  • Incomplete-information models of guilt aversion in the Trust Game

    Giuseppe Attanasi;Pierpaolo Battigalli;Elena Manzoni

  • Conjectural Equilibria and Rationalizability in a Game with Incomplete Information

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Danilo Guaitoli

  • Rationalizability in infinite, dynamic games with incomplete information

    Pierpaolo Battigalli

  • Forward induction reasoning revisited

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Amanda Friedenberg

  • Cooperation across disciplines: A multilevel perspective on cooperative behavior in governing interfirm relations.

    Carlo Salvato;Jeffrey Jon Reuer;Pierpaolo Battigalli

  • Costly contracting in a long-term relationship

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Giovanni Maggi

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Dufwenberg
Martin Dufwenberg University of Arizona
Massimo Marinacci
Massimo Marinacci Bocconi University
Fabio Maccheroni
Fabio Maccheroni Bocconi University
Gary Charness
Gary Charness University of California, Santa Barbara
Thomas J. Sargent
Thomas J. Sargent New York University
Robert C. Feenstra
Robert C. Feenstra University of California, Davis
Dov Samet
Dov Samet Tel Aviv University
Pietro Veronesi
Pietro Veronesi University of Chicago
Andrew K. Rose
Andrew K. Rose University of California, Berkeley

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