Pietro ORTOLEVA is Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University.  He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society. Among his editorial duties, he is is currently a co-editor of the American Economic Review. Prior to joining Princeton, he taught at the California Institute of Technology and at Columbia University.

His research focuses on economic theory, behavioural and experimental economics, and political economy. His recent work studies the relation between time and risk preferences; preferences for randomization; misspecified models in complex environments; models of reference-dependence; mechanism design; and large-scale incentivized surveys with a focus on the correlation between behavioral aspects. His work has received multiple grants from the National Science Foundation over the years. He was the recipient of the Social Choice and Welfare Prize in 2020 and gave the Jaffray Lecture at the Risk, Uncertainty and Decision (RUD) Meeting in 2013.

Pietro Ortoleva will present a paper, joint with Can Urgun, at the next Roy-ADRES Seminar on the topic:

When to Decide: Timing of Choice in Parallel Search

More about Pietro ORTOLEVA and his research

Date: MONDAY, March 18th - 5 pm
Location: PSE - Jourdan Campus - Room R1-09

The next Roy-ADRES Seminar will host Krittanai LAOHAKUNAKORN (Univeristy of Surrey) on March 25th.