Jacopo Bonan
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Jacopo Bonan

Jacopo Bonan is Assistant Professor at the School of Management of Politecnico di Milano.

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Jacopo Bonan

Jacopo Bonan is Assistant Professor at the School of Management of Politecnico di Milano. He obtained the MSc in Economics at the University of Edinburgh (UK) and the PhD in Economics at the University of Milan-Bicocca. He has been research fellow at the Catholic University of Milan and junior researcher at Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM). His research focuses on development economics with an emphasis on energy access and efficiency, health, agriculture, formal and informal financial institutions. He is specialized in the design of impact evaluations and coordinated several randomized controlled trials in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

Bonan J., Cattaneo C., D'Adda G., Galliera A., Tavoni M.

Widening the scope: The direct and spillover effects of nudging water efficiency in the presence of other behavioral interventions

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management , Volume 127 - Article number 103037 - 2024

Bonan J., Curzi D., d’Adda G., Ferro s.

Climate change salience and electricity consumption: evidence from Twitter activity

RFF working papers , - 2023

BLECK, J., BONAN, J., LEMAY-BOUCHER, P., & SARR, B.

Drinking Tea with the Neighbors: Informal Clubs, General Trust, and Trustworthiness in Mali

American Political Science Review , 1-20 - 2023

Bonan, J., G. d'Adda, M. Mahmud, F. Said

Nudging Payment Behaviour: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Pay-as-You-Go Off-Grid Electricity

World Bank Economic Review , - 2023

Jacopo Bonan, Sergiu Burlacu, Arianna Galliera

Prosociality in variants of the dictator game: Evidence from children in El Salvador

Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics , 102084 - 2023

Bonan, J., LeMay-Boucher P., Scott D.

Can Hypothetical Time Discounting Rates Help Predict Actual and Incentivised Behaviour? Evidence from Senegal

World Development, , Volume 159, November 2022, 106029 - 2022

Bonan J., Cattaneo C., d'Adda G., Tavoni M.

Can social information programs be more effective? The role of environmental identity for energy conservation

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management , Available online 27 April 2021, 102467 - 2021

Bonan J., Battiston P., Bleck J., LeMay-Boucher P., Pareglio S., Sarr B., Tavoni M.

Social interaction and technology adoption: Experimental evidence from improved cookstoves in Mali

World Development , Volume 144, August 2021, 105467 - 2021

Bonan J., Cattaneo C., D’Adda G., Tavoni M.

Combining information on others’ energy usage and their approval of energy conservation promotes energy saving behaviour

Nature Energy , Volume 5, pages 832–833 - 2020

Bonan J., Cattaneo C., D’Adda G., Tavoni M.

The interaction of descriptive and injunctive social norms in promoting energy conservation

Nature Energy , Volume 5, pages 900–909 - 2020

Bonan J., d’Adda G., Mahmud M., Said F.

The Role of Flexibility and Planning in Repayment Discipline: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Pay-as-You-Go Off-Grid Electricity

RFF Working Papers Series , Working Paper 20-14 - 2020

Bonan J., Cattaneo C., D’Adda G., Tavoni M.

Can we make social information programs more effective? The role of identity and values

RFF Working Papers Series , - 2019