Research Areas
- Public Policy & Administration
Research Interests:
- Behavioral Economics; Experimental Methods; International Political Economy; Moral Psychology; Political Psychology
Teaching Interests:
- Global Crises and International Cooperation; Morality, Politics, and Public Policy
A second line of research builds on social identity theory to study the political consequences of national identity and partisan polarization in the United States and the European Union. Professor Del Ponte has a particular interest in experimental design and methods for causal inference, such as economic games and survey experiments.