Maria Bigoni

Research Fellow

University of Bologna

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Maria Bigoni is Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics of the University of Bologna.

She obtained a Ph.D. in Economics, Markets and Institutions from the IMT in Lucca in 2008. She was a visiting student at the Stockholm School of Economics (2006 and 2007), and a visiting scholar at Tilburg University (2008) and Purdue University (2011).

She has published in international journals such as Econometrica, PNAS, the RAND Journal of Economics, Management Science and the Economic Journal. Her main research interest is experimental economics, applied to the study of cooperation in repeated social dilemmas, industrial organization and learning. Her most recent line of research focuses on the effects of economic inequality of cooperation.

Maria joined IZA as a Research Fellow in May 2017.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17220
Do Contract Remedies Affect Efficient Renegotiation? An Experiment
Maria Bigoni, Stefania Bortolotti, Francesco Parisi, Xin Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16661
A New Time-Use Diary App to Measure Parental Investments
Maria Bigoni, Stefania Bortolotti, Margherita Fort, Annalisa Guarini, Daniela Iorio, Chiara Monfardini, Alessandra Sansavini, Davide Sansone, Chiara Suttora
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15023
It’s Payback Time: New Insights on Cooperation in the Repeated Prisoners’ Dilemma
Maria Bigoni, Marco Casari, Andrea Salvanti, Andrzej Skrzypacz, Giancarlo Spagnolo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14779
The Right Person for the Right Job: Workers' Prosociality as a Screening Device
Maria Bigoni, Matteo Ploner, Thi-Thanh-Tam Vu
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 212, 53 - 73
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14768
How Property Shapes Distributional Preferences
Marco Fabbri, Maria Bigoni
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14590
Estimating Time Preferences for Leisure
Maria Bigoni, Davide Dragone, Stéphane Luchini, Alberto Prati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12553
Economic Polarization and Antisocial Behavior: An Experiment
Maria Bigoni, Stefania Bortolotti, Efşan Nas Özen
published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2021, 126, 387 - 401
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11758
A Tale of Two Cities: An Experiment on Inequality and Preferences
Maria Bigoni, Stefania Bortolotti, Veronica Rattini
published in: Theory and Decision, 2022, 92, 189 - 222
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7125
Information and Learning in Oligopoly: An Experiment
Maria Bigoni, Margherita Fort
revised version published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2013, 81, 192-214
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7051
Strategies of Cooperation and Punishment among Students and Clerical Workers
Maria Bigoni, Gabriele Camera, Marco Casari
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013, 94, 172-182
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5844
Teams or Tournaments? A Field Experiment on Cooperation and Competition among University Students
Maria Bigoni, Margherita Fort, Mattia Nardotto, Tommaso G. Reggiani
revised version published as 'Cooperation or Competition? A Field Experiment on Non-Monetary Learning Incentives' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2015, 15 (4), 1753-1792
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