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15th Workshop on the Economics of Risky Behavior

Cagliari, Italy

July 8-9, 2026

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Erdal Tekin
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Location: Cagliari, Italy
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Co-Organizers:
Erdal Tekin (School of Public Affairs, American University, USA)

Claudio Deiana (University of Cagliari, Italy)
Ludovica Giua (University of Cagliari, Italy)
Marco Nieddu (University of Cagliari, Italy)

Keynote Speaker: Paolo Pinotti (Bocconi University)

For questions, please contact Erdal Tekin at [email protected].

Keynote Speaker: Paolo Pinotti

Paolo Pinotti

Paolo Pinotti is Professor of Economics and Endowed Chair in the Economic Analysis of Crime at Bocconi University, where he also serves as Dean of Faculty. In 2018, he founded the CLEAN Research Unit for the Economic Analysis of Crime, supported—among other sources—by an ERC Consolidator Grant for the project “Clean Evidence on Dirty Deeds”.

Before joining Bocconi, he obtained his Ph.D. from Universitat Pompeu Fabra in 2009 and worked in the Research Department of the Bank of Italy from 2007 to 2011.

His research has been published in leading scientific journals, including the American Economic Review, Econometrica, Journal of Political Economy, and Review of Economic Studies. In 2016, he received the AEJ: Applied Economics Best Paper Prize from the American Economic Association.