Federica Stablum
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Economic theories and models
- E-Government and Public Services
- Environmental Education and Sustainability
- Digital Platforms and Economics
- Public Relations and Crisis Communication
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Housing Market and Economics
University of Trento
2022-2024
University of Cambridge
2021
Abstract Communicating the scientific consensus that human-caused climate change is real increases beliefs, worry and support for public action in United States. In this preregistered experiment, we tested two messages, a classic message on reality of an updated additionally emphasizing agreement crisis. Across online convenience samples from 27 countries ( n = 10,527), substantially reduces misperceptions d 0.47, 95% CI (0.41, 0.52)) slightly beliefs (from 0.06, (0.01, 0.11) to 0.10, (0.04,...
Communicating the scientific consensus that climate change is real increases beliefs, worry, and support for public action in US. Recent science goes beyond mere reality of change—there now broad agreement a crisis. In this preregistered 27-country experiment (N = 10,527), we tested two messages, classic message on an updated additionally emphasizing crisis status agreement. The corrects misperceptions slightly beliefs worry but not action. equally effective provides no added value. Both...
This pre-registered work tests the replicability of seven studies covering most important effects associated with mental accounting across 5,589 participants from 21 countries. Findings support robustness original time and culture, confirming role as a critical driver human decision-making.
Abstract Due to the prevalence and importance of choices with uncertain outcomes, it is essential establish what interventions improve risky decision-making, how they work, for whom. Two types low-intensity behavioural are promising candidates: nudges boosts. Nudges guide people better decisions by altering a choice presented, without restricting any options or modifying underlying payoff matrix. Boosts, on other hand, teach decision strategies that focus their attention key aspects choice,...
Large online platforms design environments that steer user attention, raising concerns about a loss of agency, autonomy and even manipulation. Yet little is known who users themselves think should control their environments, under what circumstances. In our preregistered study, participants across 26 countries (N = 11,686) decided between combinations three possible choice architects—governments, platforms, individuals—and objectives—societal, commercial, personal—in seven real-world...
Large online platforms design environments that steer user attention, raising concerns about a loss of agency, autonomy and even manipulation. Yet little is known who users themselves think should control their environments, under what circumstances. In our preregistered study, participants across 26 countries (N = 11,686) decided between combinations three possible choice architects—governments, platforms, individuals—and objectives—societal, commercial, personal—in seven real-world...