Valerio Capraro
Scholar

Valerio Capraro

Google Scholar ID: tILfWO0AAAAJ
University of Milan-Bicocca
CooperationAltruismHonestyMoralityBehavioural Economics
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
12,183
 
H-index
41
 
i10-index
71
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
161
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published articles on mask-wearing behavior featured in The New York Times; discussed views on people being more honest than psychologists thought in The Economist; and wrote about effective ways to encourage men to wear masks in Los Angeles Times.
Research Experience
  • Engaged in research on social behaviors, particularly focusing on factors that promote social harmony.
Background
  • Born a mathematician, evolved into a social scientist. Studies social and moral conflicts. Believes that cooperation, altruism, trust, honesty, and other prosocial behaviors form the basis of a better society, as they maximize benefits and minimize long-term costs.
Miscellany
  • Can be reached through Facebook, Twitter, Google, ResearchGate. His email is caprarovalerio@gmail.com.