Research

Publications

Buchanan, E. et al. (2023). The Psychological Science Accelerator's COVID-19 Rapid-Response Dataset, Scientific Data, 10:87 [article] 

Legate, N. et al. (2022). A Global Experiment on Motivating Social Distancing during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(22). [article]

Descamps, A., Massoni, S., & Page, L. (2022) Learning to Hesitate. Experimental Economics, 25:359-383. [article]

Dorison, C. et al. (2022). In COVID-19 Health Messaging, Loss Framing Increases Anxiety without Concomitant Benefits: Experimental Evidence from 84 Countries. Affective Science, 3:577-602. [article] 

Wang, K. et al. (2021). A Multi-Country Test of Brief Reappraisal Interventions on Emotions during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Nature Human Behaviour. [article]

Garcia, T., Massoni, S., & Villeval, M.C. (2020). Ambiguity and Excuse-Driven Behavior in Charitable Giving. European Economic Review, 124. [article]

Rahnev, D. et al. (2020). The Confidence Database. Nature Human Behaviour, 4:317-325. [article]

Massoni, S. & Roux, N. (2017). Optimal Group Decision: A Matter of Confidence Calibration. Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 79:121-130 [article]

Fleming, S.M.*, Massoni, S.*, Gajdos, T., & Vergnaud, J.-C. (2016). Metacognition About the Past and Future: Quantifying Common and Distinct Influences on Prospective and Retrospective Judgments on Self-Performance. Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2016(1). [article]

Chanel, O., Chichilnisky, G., Massoni, S., & Vergnaud, J.-C. (2016). Exploring the Role of Emotions in Decision Involving Catastrophic Risk: Lessons from a Double Investigation. in The Economics of Global Environment - Catastrophic Risks in Theory and Policy, G. Chichilinsky, A. Rezai (Eds.), Springer. Studies in Economic Theory, 29:553-575. [article]

Massoni, S. (2016). Confiance, métacognition et perception. L'Actualité Economique. Special Issue on Experimental / Behavioral Economics, N. Jacquemet, O. L'Haridon, B. Shearer (Eds.). 90(1-2): 459-485. [article] 

Hollard, G., Massoni, S., & Vergnaud, J.-C. (2016). In Search of Good Probability Assessors: An Experimental Comparison of Elicitation Rules for Confidence Judgments. Theory and Decision. 80(3): 363-387. [article]

Massoni, S., Gajdos, T., & Vergnaud, J.-C. (2014). Confidence Measurement in the Light of Signal Detection Theory. Frontiers in Psychology, 5:1455. [article]

Massoni, S. (2014). Emotion as a Boost to Metacognition: How Worry Enhances the Quality of Confidence. Consciousness and Cognition, 29:189-198. [article]

Egozcue, M., Massoni, S., Wong, W.-K., & Zitikis, R. (2014). Integration-Segregation Decisions under General Value Functions : "Create your own Bundle - Choose 1, 2, or all 3 !". IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 25(1):57-72. [article]

Massoni, S., Olteanu, M., & Villa-Vialaneix, N. (2013). Which Dissimilarity is to be used when Extracting Typologies in Sequence Analysis? A Comparative Study. in Advances in Computational Intelligence, I. Rojas, G. Joya, J. Cabestany (Eds.), LNCS 7902, Springer, 69-79. [article] 

Massoni, S., & Vergnaud, J.-C. (2012). How to Improve Pupils’ Literacy ? A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a French Educational Project. Economics of Education Review, 31(1):84-91. [article] 

Chanel, O., Luchini, S., Massoni, S., & Vergnaud, J.-C. (2011). Impact of Information on Intentions to Vaccinate in a Potential Epidemic : Swine-origin Influenza A (H1N1). Social Science & Medicine, 72(2):142-148. [article]

Hainaut, M., Massoni, S., & Vergnaud, J.-C. (2010). Apprendre à bien lire : une étude coût-efficacité des Actions Lecture. Revue d’Economie Politique, 120(5):823-843. [article] 

Massoni, S., Olteanu, M., & Rousset, P. (2009). Career-Path Analysis Using Optimal Matching and Self-Organizing Maps. in Advances in Self-Organizing Maps, J. Principe, R. Miikkulainen (Eds.), LNCS 5629, Springer, 154-162. [article] 

Working Papers (available upon request)

Judicial Decision under Ambiguity and Predictive Justice, with V. Teixeira

Frivolous Lawsuits, Settlement and Deterrence: Experimental Evidence, with Y. Gabuthy, E.-A. Lambert, E. Peterle

Incentive Motivation Differently Affects Beliefs and Confidence Judgments, with M. Lebreton, N. Salem-Garcia

Do Stated Preferences Favour Plutocratic Choices?, with O. Chanel, J.-C. Vergnaud

Aiming to Choose Correctly or to Choose Wisely? The Optimality-Accuracy Trade-Off in Decisions Under Uncertainty, with T. Garcia

Manipulating Payoff Processing Order in Perceptual Decision-Making, with T. Garcia, I. Rafai  (R&R Experimental Psychology)

Insurance Behaviors of Buyers and Sellers Facing Risky, Imprecise or Conflictual Information,  with T. Dupont-Courtade (Reject & Resubmit Theory and Decision)

Gift versus Conditional Incentives for Commitment and Achievement: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment, with U. Dulleck, A. Potia, B. Torgler

Testing a Boost Policy to Enhance Mutualized Health Insurance, with T. Gajdos, H. Huber, J.-C. Vergnaud