Papers

Journal Articles

Under Review & Working Papers

  • [J12] Guns, privacy, and crime, Acquisti, Alessandro and Tucker, Catherine, (No. w29940) National Bureau of Economic Research
  • [J11] Encouraging Password Changes After Data Breaches Using Protection Motivation Theory, Zou, Yixin and Le, Khue and Mayer, Peter and Alessandro Acquisti
  • [J10] The Impact of Apple Tracking Transparency Framework on the App Ecosystem, Cheyre, Cristobal and Leyden, Benjamin and Baviskar, Sagar and Acquisti, Alessandro
  • [J9] Information Frictions and Heterogeneity in Valuations of Personal Data, Collis, Avinash and Moehring, Alex and Sen, Ananya and Acquisti, Alessandro
  • [J8] Behavioral Ads and Consumer Welfare: An Empirical Investigation, Mustri, Eduardo and Adjerid, Idris and Acquisti, Alessandro
  • [J7] The Impact of Open Table on Restaurant Prices, Cheyre, Cristobal and Acquisti, Alessandro
  • [J6] A Sense of Privacy, Acquisti, Alessandro and Brandimarte, Laura and Hancock, Jeff
  • [J5] The Impact of the GDPR on Content Providers, Lefrere, Vincent and Warberg, Logan and Cheyre, Cristobal and Marotta, Veronica and Acquisti, Alessandro
  • [J4] Sponsored search advertisement and consumer prices: An empirical investigation, Mustri, Eduardo and Adjerid, Idris and Acquisti, Alessandro
  • [J3] The Economic Impact of Privacy Protection: The Effects of Online Ad-Blocking and Anti-Tracking Technologies on Consumers’ Online Behavior and Purchases, Thomas, Jeremy and Cheyre, Cristobal and Frik, Alisa and Jiang, Li and Schaub, Florian and Acquisti, Alessandro
  • [J2] Online tracking and Publishers Revenues: An Empirical Analysis, Marotta, Veronica and Abhishek, Vibs and Acquisti, Alessandro
  • [J1] The Economics of Privacy at a Crossroads, Acquisti, Alessandro, in: A. Goldfarb & C. Tucker (eds), The Economics of Privacy, NBER

Books

Book Chapters

Proceedings

Refereed Conferences and Workshops

  • The Welfare Effects of AdBlocking, Fengyang Lin, Cristobal Cheyre, and Alessandro Acquisti, SCECR, 2023
  • Information Frictions and Heterogeneity in Valuations of Personal Data, Avinash Collis, AlexcMoehring, Ananya Sen, and Alessandro Acquisti, SCECR, 2023
  • Policy Impacts of Statistical Uncertainty and Privacy, R Steed, T Liu, ZS Wu, and A Acquisti, ACM Conference on Equity and Access in Algorithms, Mechanisms, and Optimization, 2023
  • Policy Impacts of Statistical Uncertainty and Privacy, R Steed, T Liu, ZS Wu, and A Acquisti, HotSoS, 2023
  • Is There a Reverse Privacy Paradox? An Exploratory Analysis of Gaps Between Privacy Perspectives and Privacy-Seeking Behaviors, J Colnago, LF Cranor, and A Acquisti, Privacy Law Scholars Conference, 2023
  • Economic Grounds for Regulating Behavioral Ads , Alessandro Acquisti, Cristobal Cheyre, and Pegah Moradi, Privacy Law Scholars Conference, 2023
  • Privacy-Preserving Analytics on the Ground, Ryan Steed and Alessandro Acquisti, Privacy Law Scholars Conference, 2023
  • The Impact of Apple Tracking Transparency Framework on the App Ecosystem, Cristobal Cheyre, Benjamin Leyden, Sagar Baviskar, and Alessandro Acquisti, WEAI International Conference, 2023
  • The Effect of Ad-Blocking and Anti-Tracking on Consumer Behavior, Cristobal Cheyre, Li Jiang, Alisa Frik, Florian Schaub, and Alessandro Acquisti, Second Economics of Digital Services Research Symposium, 2022
  • Information Frictions and Heterogeneity in Valuations of Personal Data, Avinash Collis, Alex Moehring, Ananya Sen, and Alessandro Acquisti, The Platform Symposium, Boston University Questrom School of Business, 2022
  • Does Privacy Regulation Harm Content Providers? A Longitudinal Analysis of the Impact of the GDPR, Vincent Lefrere, Logan Warberg, Cristobal Cheyre, Veronica Marotta, and Alessandro Acquisti, Federal Trade Commission PrivacyCon, 2022
  • Behavioral Advertising and Consumer Welfare: An Empirical Investigation, Eduardo Schnadower, Idris Adjerid, and Alessandro Acquisti, Federal Trade Commission PrivacyCon, 2022
  • The Impact of Apple Tracking Transparency Framework on the App Ecosystem, Cristobal Cheyre, Benjamin Leyden, Sagar Baviskar, and Alessandro Acquisti, Research Roundtable on Regulating Privacy, George Mason University, 2022
  • The Impact of Apple Tracking Transparency Framework on the App Ecosystem, Cristobal Cheyre, Benjamin Leyden, Sagar Baviskar, and Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2022
  • Regulation of Targeted Advertising: Profit Implications for Ad Intermediaries and Publishers, Zijun Ding, Yue Wu, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2022
  • Information Frictions and Heterogeneity in Valuations of Personal Data, Collis, Avinash and Moehring, Alex and Sen, Ananya and Acquisti, Alessandro, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2022
  • Information Frictions and Heterogeneity in Valuations of Personal Data, Collis, Avinash and Moehring, Alex and Sen, Ananya and Acquisti, Alessandro, Wharton/Columbia Management, Analytics, and Data (M.A.D.) Conference, 2022
  • Information Frictions and Heterogeneity in Valuations of Personal Data, Collis, Avinash and Moehring, Alex and Sen, Ananya and Acquisti, Alessandro, Platform Strategy Research Symposium, 2022
  • Information Frictions and Heterogeneity in Valuations of Personal Data, Collis, Avinash and Moehring, Alex and Sen, Ananya and Acquisti, Alessandro, Statistical Challenges in eCommerce Research (SCECR), 2022
  • The Impact of the GDPR on Content Providers, Lefrere, Vincent and Warberg, Logan and Cheyre, Cristobal and Marotta, Veronica and Acquisti, Alessandro, NBER Workshop on the Economics of Privacy, 2022
  • The Impact of the GDPR on Content Providers, Lefrere, Vincent and Warberg, Logan and Cheyre, Cristobal and Marotta, Veronica and Acquisti, Alessandro, APPAM Fall Research Conference, 2022
  • Information Frictions and Heterogeneity in Valuations of Personal Data, Collis, Avinash and Moehring, Alex and Sen, Ananya and Acquisti, Alessandro, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2021
  • Behavioral Ads and Consumer Welfare: An Empirical Investigation, Mustri, Eduardo and Adjerid, Idris and Acquisti, Alessandro, Conference in Information Systems and Technology (CIST), 2021
  • What Do Privacy Scales Actually Measure? Distinguishing Attitude, Preference, Concern, Expectation, Decision, and Behavior, Colnago, Jessica and Acquisti, Alessandro and Cranor, Lorrie, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2021
  • The Impact of Open Table on Restaraunt Prices, Cheyre, Cristobal and Acquisti, Alessandro, 12th Paris Conference on Digital Economics, 2021
  • Privacy and Anti-Tracking: The Spillover Effects of Opt-Out Cookies, Ding, Zijun and Cheyre, Cristobal and Acquisti, Alessandro, ACSAC (Poster Presentation), 2020
  • Secrets and Likes: The Drive for Privacy and the Difficulty of Achieving it in the Digital Age, Acquisti, Alessandro and Brandimarte, Laura and Loewenstein, George, Security and Human Behavior (SHB), 2020
  • An Empirical Analysis of Data Deletion and Opt-Out Choices on 150 Websites, Habib, Hana and Zou, Yixin and Jannu, Aditi and Sridhar, Neha and Swoopes, Chelse and Acquisti, Alessandro and Cranor, Lorrie and Sadeh, Norman and Schaub, Florian, Federal Trade Commission PrivacyCon, 2020
  • The Impact of GDPR on the Ad-Supported Online Ecosystem, Lefrere, Vincent and Warberg, Logan and Cheyre, Cristobal and Marotta, Veronica and Acquisti, Alessandro, ZEW Conference on the Economics of Information and Communication Technologies, 2020
  • The Impact of GDPR on the Ad-Supported Online Ecosystem, Lefrere, Vincent and Warberg, Logan and Cheyre, Cristobal and Marotta, Veronica and Acquisti, Alessandro, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2020
  • An Empirical Analysis of Sentencing and Perceptions of “Access to Information” Computer Crimes, Graves, James T. and Acquisti, Alessandro, Accepted to the First Cybersecurity Law & Policy Scholars Conference, 2020
  • The Impact of GDPR on the Ad-Supported Online Ecosystem, Lefrere, Vincent and Warberg, Logan and Cheyre, Cristobal and Marotta, Veronica and Acquisti, Alessandro, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2019
  • Online tracking and Publishers Revenues: An Empirical Analysis, Marotta, Veronica and Zhang, Kaifu and Acquisti, Alessandro, Utah Winter Conference on Business Analytics, 2019
  • Online tracking and Publishers Revenues: An Empirical Analysis, Marotta, Veronica and Zhang, Kaifu and Acquisti, Alessandro, Statistical Challenges in eCommerce Research (SCECR), 2019
  • Online tracking and Publishers Revenues: An Empirical Analysis, Marotta, Veronica and Zhang, Kaifu and Acquisti, Alessandro, Federal Trade Commission PrivacyCon, 2019
  • Online tracking and Publishers Revenues: An Empirical Analysis, Marotta, Veronica and Zhang, Kaifu and Acquisti, Alessandro, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2019
  • The Impact of Ad-Blockers on Consumer Behavior: A Lab Experiment, Frik, Alisa and Haviland, Amelia and Acquisti, Alessandro, Hot Topics in the Science of Security (HotSoS) Symposium, 2019
  • The Impact of Ad-Blockers on Consumer Behavior: A Lab Experiment, Frik, Alisa and Haviland, Amelia and Acquisti, Alessandro, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2019
  • The Impact of GDPR on the Ad-Supported Online Ecosystem, Lefrere, Vincent and Warberg, Logan and Cheyre, Cristobal and Marotta, Veronica and Acquisti, Alessandro, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2019
  • The Economic Impact of Privacy Protection: The Effects of Online Ad-Blocking and Anti-Tracking Technologies on Consumers’ Online Behavior and Purchases, Thomas, Jeremy and Cheyre, Cristobal and Frik, Alisa and Jiang, Li and Schaub, Florian and Acquisti, Alessandro, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2019
  • The Impact of Open Table on Restaurant Prices, Cheyre, Cristobal and and Acquisti, Alessandro, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2018
  • The Impact of Open Table on Restaurant Prices, Cheyre, Cristobal and and Acquisti, Alessandro, Conference in Information Systems and Technology (CIST), 2018
  • Sponsored search advertisement and consumer prices: An empirical investigation, Mustri, Eduardo and Adjerid, Idris and Acquisti, Alessandro, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2018
  • Sponsored search advertisement and consumer prices: An empirical investigation, Mustri, Eduardo and Adjerid, Idris and Acquisti, Alessandro, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2018
  • Targeting Technologies and Publishers' Revenues: An Empirical Analysis, Marotta, Veronica and Abhishek, Vibhanshu and Acquisti, Alessandro, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2017
  • Workers' Performance and Internet Distractions: A Randomized Field Experiment, Veronica Marotta, Alessandro Acquisti, MIT CODE, 2017
  • Workers' Performance and Internet Distractions: A Randomized Field Experiment, Veronica Marotta, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2016
  • Aiming at a More Cost-Efficient Census Via Online Data Collection: Privacy Trade-Offs and Geo-Location, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Understanding and Enhancing Online Privacy (UEOP), 2016
  • Attitudes Towards Geolocation-Enabled Census Forms, Laura Brandimarte, Ernest Chiew, Sam Ventura, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Experimental and Behavioral Economics in Information Systems (WEBEIS), 2016
  • Who Benefits from Targeted Advertising?, Veronica Marotta, Kaifu Zhang, Alessandro Acquisti, Federal Trade Commission PrivacyCon, 2016
  • To Deny, or Not to Deny: A Personalized Privacy Assistant for Mobile App Permissions, Bin Lui, Mads Schaarup, Florian Schaub, Hazim Almuhimedi, Norman Sadeh, Yuvraj Agarwal, Alessandro Acquisti, Federal Trade Commission PrivacyCon, 2016
  • Expecting the Unexpected: Understanding Mismatched Privacy Expectations Online, A Rao, F Schaub, N Sadeh, A Acquisti, R Kang, Federal Trade Commission PrivacyCon, 2016
  • Who Benefits from Targeted Advertising?, Veronica Marotta, Kaifu Zhang, Alessandro Acquisti, Digital Information Policy Scholars Conference, 2016
  • Who Benefits from Targeted Advertising?, Veronica Marotta, Kaifu Zhang, Alessandro Acquisti, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2016
  • Raise the Curtains: The Effect of Transparency about Targeted Advertising on Attitudes & Behavioral Intentions, S Samat, A Acquisti, Workshop on Understanding and Enhancing Online Privacy, 2016
  • The Welfare and Allocative Impact of Targeted Advertising, Veronica Marotta, Kaifu Zhang, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2015
  • Beyond the Turk: An Empirical Comparison of Alternative Platforms for Crowdsourcing Online Research, Eyal Peer, Sonam Samat, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Crowdsourcing and Online Behavioral Experiments (COBE), 2015
  • Beyond the Turk: An Empirical Comparison of Alternative Platforms for Crowdsourcing Online Research, Eyal Pe're, Sonam Samat, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, North American Conference of the Association for Consumer Research, 2015
  • Crime and Cybercrime: Comparing Perceptions and Punishments for Online and Offline Offenses, James Graves, Alessandro Acquisti, David Modic, Ross Anderson, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2015
  • Online Self-Disclosure and Offline Threat Detection, Alessandro Acquisti, Laura Brandimarte, Jeff Hancock, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2015
  • Big Data vs. Bad Data: On the Sensitivity of Economic Models of Online Crime to Imperfect Data, James Graves, Alessandro Acquisti, Nicolas Christin, National Security Conference, University of Chicago Law School, June 2015
  • Markets for Personal Data, Alessandro Acquisti, Rainer Boheme, Kai-Lung Hui, Sarah Spiekermann, Journal of Legal Studies Conference on Contracting Privacy, University of Chicago Law School, October 2015
  • On the Roots of Privacy Concerns, Alessandro Acquisti, Laura Brandimarte, Jeff Hancock, MIT CODE, 2014
  • Social Media and Voluntary Disclosure of Big Data: Unexpected Consequences of Online Disclosures, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR), 2014
  • Framing and the Malleability of Privacy Choices, I Adjerid, A Acquisti, G Loewenstein, Excellence in Ethics Research Conference, Notre Dame, IN, 2014
  • Framing and the Malleability of Privacy Choices, I Adjerid, A Acquisti, G Loewenstein, Big 10 IS Workshop, Notre Dame, IN, Summer 2014
  • Should Payment Card Issuers Re-Issue Cards in Response to a Data Breach?, Jim Graves, Alessandro Acquisti, Nicolas Christin, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2014
  • Experimental Measurement of Attitudes Regarding Cybercrime, Jim Graves, Alessandro Acquisti, Ross Anderson, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2014
  • Privacy Framing and Malleable Privacy Choice, Idris Adjerid, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2014
  • Of Revelations and Iron Hands: Unexpected Effects of Sensitive Disclosures, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, Francesca Gino, Privacy Law Scholars Conference (PLSC), 2014
  • Aiming at a More Cost-Efficient Census via Online Data Collection - Privacy Trade-Offs of Geo-Location, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2014
  • Aiming at a More Cost-Efficient Census via Online Data Collection - Privacy Trade-Offs of Geo-Location, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2013
  • Heads or Tails? - First Tosses (and Choices) are Biased, M Bar-Hillel, E Peer, A Acquisti, Center for the Study of Rationality annual conference, Eilat, Israel, 2014
  • Heads or Tails? - First Tosses (and Choices) are Biased, M Bar-Hillel, E Peer, A Acquisti, Society for Judgment and Decision-Making 34th annual conference, Toronto, ON, 2013
  • I Cheated, but Only a Little - Partial Confessions to Unethical Behavior, E Peer, A Acquisti, Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference, New Orleans, LA, 2013
  • Visceral Targeting: Using Personalized Face Composites for Implicit Targeted Marketing, S Samat, A Acquisti, R Gross, E Peer, TRUST Autumn 2013 Conference, Washington D.C., October 2013
  • Visceral Targeting: Using Personalized Face Composites for Implicit Targeted Marketing, S Samat, A Acquisti, R Gross, E Peer, 32nd Annual Advertising and Consumer Psychology Conference - Consumer Psychology in a Social Media World, San Diego, CA, June 2013
  • Consumers' Privacy Concerns are Relative and Malleable: Implications for Online Behavioral Advertising, I Adjerid, E Peer, A Acquisti, G Loewenstein, Association for Consumer Research Conference, Chicago, IL, October 2013
  • Consumers' Privacy Concerns are Relative and Malleable: Implications for Online Behavioral Advertising, I Adjerid, E Peer, A Acquisti, G Loewenstein, Association for Consumer Research Conference, San Diego, CA, June 2013
  • The Impact of Privacy Regulation on Technology Adoption: The Case of Health Information Exchanges, Idris Adjerid, Alessandro Acquisti, Rema Padman, Rahul Telang, Julia Adler-Milstein, NBER's Economics of Information Technology and Digitization Workshop, July 2013
  • The Impact of Privacy Regulation and Technology Incentives: The Case of Health Information Exchanges, I Adjerid, A Acquisti, R Padman, R Telang, J Adler-Milstein, iConference, Spring 2013
  • An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2013
  • The Social Psychology of Privacy and Self-Disclosure, Eyal Peer, Accepted panel at the SPSP JDM Pre-conference, 2013
  • The Evolutionary Roots of Privacy Concerns, Alessandro Acquisti, Laura Brandimarte, Jeff Hancock, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2013
  • Depreciation of the Past, Joachim Vosgerau, Society for Consumer Psychology Conference, San Antonio, February 2013
  • The More Social Cues, The Less Trolling? An Empirical Study of Online Commenting Behavior, Daegon Cho, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2013
  • Will Johnny Facebook Get a Job? An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Telecommunication Policy Research Conference (TPRC), Sept 2012
  • Will Johnny Facebook Get a Job? An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Christina Fong, Economic Science Association Conference, June 2012
  • Consumers' Privacy Concerns are Relative and Malleable: Implications for Online Behavioral Advertising, Idris Adjerid, Eyal Peer, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, 32nd Annual Advertising and Consumer Psychology Conference - Consumer Psychology in a Social Media World, San Diego, CA, June 2013
  • Coming Clean and With an Iron Hand - Unexpected Effects of Sensitive Disclosures, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, Francesca Gino, 32nd Annual Advertising and Consumer Psychology Conference - Consumer Psychology in a Social Media World, San Diego, CA, June 2013
  • Visceral Targeting: Using Personalized Face Composites for Implicit Targeted Marketing, Sonam Samat, Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, Eyal Peer, 32nd Annual Advertising and Consumer Psychology Conference - Consumer Psychology in a Social Media World, San Diego, CA, June 2013
  • Depreciation of the Past: Diagostic Behaviors Have a Longer-Lasting Impact Than Non-Diagostic Behaviors, Laura Brandimarte, Joachim Vosgerau, Alessandro Acquisti, European Marketing Academy Conference, Istanbul, June 2013
  • Empirical Analysis of Data Breach Litigation, Sasha Romanosky, David Hoffman, Alessandro Acquisti, iConference, 2013
  • Consumers' Privacy Concerns are Relative and Malleable: Implications for Online Behavioral Advertising, I Adjerid, E Peer, A Acquisti, G Loewenstein, 32nd Advertising and Consumer Psychology Conference, San Diego, CA, 2013
  • Framing Affects Privacy Choices and Self-Disclosure, E Peer, I Adjerid, A Acquisti, Judgment and Decision Making Pre-conference at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference, New Orleans, LA, 2013
  • The Social Psychology of Privacy and Self-Disclosure, E Peer, A Acquisti, Symposium at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference, New Orleans, LA, January 2013
  • Sleight of Privacy: Framing, Disclosure, and the Limits of Transparency, I Adjerid, A Acquisti, L Brandimarte, G Loewenstein, Conference on Information Systems and Technology, 2012
  • Sleight of Privacy: Framing, Disclosure, and the Limits of Transparency, I Adjerid, A Acquisti, L Brandimarte, G Loewenstein, Workshop on Information Systems Economics, December 2012
  • An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, TRUST Autumn 2012 Conference, November 14-15, 2012
  • I Cheated, but Only a Little: Full and Partial Confessions Following Unethical Behavior, E Peer, A Acquisti, S Shalvi, Conference of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making, Minneapolis, MO, November 2012
  • An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, Telecommunication Policy Research Conference (TPRC), September 2012
  • Decision Reversibility and Self-Disclosure, E Peer, A Acquisti, Behavioral Decision Research in Management Conference, Boulder, CO, June 2012
  • Reversibility, Regret and Personal Disclosure, E Peer, A Acquisti, L Cranor, Y Wang M Sleeper, Judgment and Decision Making Pre-conference at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference, San Diego, CA, January 2012
  • An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2012
  • An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, INFORMS Marketing Science Conference, 2012
  • An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, 10th ZEW Conference on the Economics of Information and Communication Technologies, 2012
  • An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, Telecommunication Policy Research Conference (TPRC), 2012
  • An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, International Economic Science Association Conference, NYU, 2012
  • An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, Bay Area Behavioral and Experimental Economics Workshop, 2012
  • An Experiment in Hiring Discrimination via Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, Utah Winter Conference on Business Intelligence, 2012
  • Decision Reversibility and Self-Disclosure, Eyal Peer, Alessandro Acquisti, Behavioral Decision Research in Management Conference (BDRM), 2012
  • Sleight of Privacy, Idris Adjerid, Alessandro Acquisti, Laura Brandimarte, Conference on Web Privacy Measurement, 2012
  • Empirical Analysis of Data Breach Litigation, Sasha Romanosky, David Hoffman, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2012
  • Faces of Facebook: Privacy in the Age of Augmented Reality, Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, Fred Stutzman, Blackhat USA, 2011
  • Faces of Facebook: Face Recognition and Web 2.0, Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, Workshop on Statistical Challenges in eCommerce Research (SCECR), 2011
  • Health Disclosure Laws and Health Information Exchanges, Idris Adjerid, Alessandro Acquisti, Rema Padman, Rahul Telang, Annual Symposium of The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), 2011
  • Health Disclosure Laws and Health Information Exchanges, Idris Adjerid, Alessandro Acquisti, Rema Padman, Rahul Telang, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2011
  • Health Disclosure Laws and Health Information Exchanges, Idris Adjerid, Alessandro Acquisti, Rema Padman, Rahul Telang, INFORMS Healthcare, 2011
  • Discounting Past Information, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, Joachim Vosgerau, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2011
  • Empirical Analysis of Data Breach Litigation, Sasha Romanosky, David Hoffman, Alessandro Acquisti, Telecommunication Policy Research Conference (TPRC), 2011
  • Health Disclosure Laws and Health Information Exchanges, Idris Adjerid, Alessandro Acquisti, Rema Padman, Workshop on Economics of Health Care Information Technology, 2011
  • Privacy Concerns and Information Disclosure: An Illusion of Control Hypothesis, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, Law & Society Association Conference, Panel on Cutting-Edge Issues in Privacy Regulation, 2011
  • Empirical Analysis of Data Breach Litigation, Sasha Romanosky, David Hoffman, Alessandro Acquisti, Fourth Annual Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2011
  • Empirical Analysis of Data Breach Litigation, Sasha Romanosky, David Hoffman, Alessandro Acquisti, Seventh Annual Forum on Financial Information Systems and Cybersecurity: A Public Policy Perspective, 2011
  • Empirical Analysis of Data Breach Litigation, Sasha Romanosky, David Hoffman, Alessandro Acquisti, Fifth Annual IFIP International Conference on Critical Infrastructure Protection, 2011
  • Data Breaches and Identity Theft: When is Mandatory Disclosure Optimal?, Sasha Romanosky, Richard Sharp, Alessandro Acquisti, iConference, 2011
  • Health Disclosure Laws and Health Information Exchanges, Idris Adjerid, Alessandro Acquisti, Rema Padman, Workshop on Health Information and Economics (WHITE), 2010
  • Privacy Concerns and Information Disclosure: An Illusion of Control Hypothesis, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, Conference in Information Systems and Technology (CIST), 2010
  • Data Breaches and Identity Theft: When is Mandatory Disclosure Optimal?, Sasha Romanosky, Richard Sharp, Alessandro Acquisti, Conference on Empirical Legal Studyies (CELS), 2010
  • Guns, Privacy, and Crime, Alessandro Acquisti, Catherine Tucker, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2010
  • Guns, Privacy, and Crime, Alessandro Acquisti, Catherine Tucker, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2010
  • Data Breaches and Identity Theft: When is Mandatory Disclosure Optimal?, Sasha Romanosky, Richard Sharp, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2010
  • Privacy Concerns and Information Disclosure: An Illusion of Control Hypothesis, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2010
  • Please Continue to Hold: An empirical study on user tolerance of security delays, Serge Egelman, David Molnar, Nicolas Christin, Alessandro Acquisti, Cormac Herley, Shriram Krishnamurthi, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2010
  • The Impact of Relative Judgments on Concern and Privacy, Alessandro Acquisti, Leslie John, George Loewenstein, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2009
  • Social Insecurity: The Unintended Consequences of the Identity Prevention Policies, Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2009
  • I Just Found 10 Million SSNs, Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, Proceedings of the 2009 BlackHat US Conference, 2009
  • Privacy Conserns and Information Disclosur: An Illusion of Control Hypothesis, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, INFORMS Annual Meeting (Invited paper), 2009
  • The Impact of Relative Judgments on Concern about Privacy, Alessandro Acquisti, Leslie John, George Loewenstein, Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST), 2009
  • The Impact of Relative Judgments on Concern about Privacy, Alessandro Acquisti, Leslie John, George Loewenstein, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), June 2009
  • What is Privacy Worth?, Alessandro Acquisti, Leslie John, George Loewenstein, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2009
  • Privacy Concerns and Information Disclosure: An Illusion of Control Hypothesis, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, Computers Freedom and Privacy (CFP), Research Showcase, 2009
  • Inferring Sensitive Information from Online Public Data, Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, Workshop on Statistical Challenges in eCommerce Research (SCECR), 2009
  • Privacy Costs and Personal Data Protection: Economic and Legal Perspectives, Sasha Romanosky, Alessandro Acquisti, INFORMS Annual Meeting, 2009
  • The Impact of Relative Judgments on Concern about Privacy, Alessandro Acquisti, Leslie John, George Loewenstein, Judgment and Decision Making, 2009
  • The Best of Strangers: Context-dependent Willingness to Divulge Personal Information, Leslie John, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, 5th Annual Whitebox Advisors Graduate Student Conference, Yale University, April 2009
  • Inferring Private Data from Publicly-Available Sources, Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, Privacy Law Scholar Conference (PLSC), 2008
  • Do Pop-ops Pay Off? The Economic Impact of Attention-consuming Advertising Interruptions, Alessandro Acquisti, Sarah Spiekermann, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2008
  • Do Data Breach Disclosure Laws Reduce Identity Theft?, Sasha Romanosky, Rahul Telang, Alessandro Acquisti, Electronic Health and Information & Privacy Conference, 2008
  • Do Data Breach Disclosure Laws Reduce Identity Theft?, Sasha Romanosky, Rahul Telang, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2008
  • On the Valuation of Privacy, Alessandro Acquisti, Leslie John, George Loewenstein, INFORMS Annual Meeting, 2008
  • Inconsistent Preferences for Privacy, Leslie John, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, Behavioral Decision Research in Management Conference (BDRM), 2008
  • Searching for Privacy in all the Wrong Places: A Behavioral Economics Perspective on Individual Concern for Privacy, Leslie John, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, Society for Judgment and Decision Making 28th Annual Conference, Long Beach, CA, 2007
  • Is There a Cost to Privacy Breaches? An Event Study, Alessandro Acquisti, Allan Friedman, Rahul Telang, Proceedings of the International Conference of Information Systems (ICIS), 2006
  • Is There a Cost to Privacy Breaches? An Event Study, Alessandro Acquisti, Allan Friedman, Rahul Telang, 2007 Informs Marketing Conference, Special Session: Privacy, Marketing Strategy, and Policy, 2007
  • Do Data Breach Disclosure Laws Reduce Identity Theft?, Sasha Romanosky, Rahul Telang, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), 2007
  • Do Data Breach Disclosure Laws Reduce Identity Theft?, Sasha Romanosky, Rahul Telang, Alessandro Acquisti, International Symposium of Information Systems, 2007
  • When 25 Cents is too much: An Experiment on Willingness-To-Sell and Willingness-To-Protect Personal Information, Jens Grossklags, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2007
  • The Effect of Online Privacy Information on Purchasing Behavior: An Experimental Study, Janice Tsai, Serge Egelman, Lorrie Cranor, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2007
  • The Effect of Online Privacy Information on Purchasing Behavior: An Experimental Study, Janice Tsai, Serge Egelman, Lorrie Cranor, Alessandro Acquisti, Proceedings of the International Conference of Information Systems (ICIS), 2007
  • Financial Privacy for Free? US Consumers' Response to FACTA, Alessandro Acquisti, Bin Zhang, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2006
  • Is There a Cost to Privacy Breaches? An Event Study, Alessandro Acquisti, Allan Friedman, Rahul Telang, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2006
  • What Can Behavioral Economics Teach Us About Privacy?, Alessandro Acquisti, Jens Grossklags, International Conference on Emerging Trends in Information and Communication Security (ETRICS), 2006
  • Understanding the Impact of Privacy Breaches, Alessandro Acquisti, Allan Friedman, Rahul Telang, Telecommunication Policy Research Conference (TPRC), 2006
  • Privacy, Anonymity, and Price Discrimination, Alessandro Acquisti, Computer-Human Interaction Conference (CHI), Workshop on Privacy-Enhanced Personalization, 2006
  • Studying the Impact of Privacy Information on Online Purchase Decisions, Serge Egelman, Janice Tsai, Lorrie Cranor, Alessandro Acquisti, Computer-Human Interaction Conference (CHI), Workshop on Privacy and HCI: Methodlogies for Studying Privacy Issues, 2006
  • Is There a Cost to Privacy Breaches? An Event Study, Alessandro Acquisti, Allan Friedman, Rahul Telang, International Symposium of Information Systems, 2006
  • Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and Privacy, Alessandro Acquisti, Jens Grossklags, Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2005
  • Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and Privacy, Alessandro Acquisti, Jens Grossklags, Canadian Law and Economics Association Conference (CLEA), 2005
  • The Economics of Privacy, Alessandro Acquisti, Panel at the Computers Freedom and Privacy Conference (CFP), April 2005
  • Darknets, DRM, and Trusted Computing: Economic Incentives for Platform Providers, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Infomation Systems and Economics (WISE), 2004
  • Darknets, DRM, and Trusted Computing: Economic Incentives for Platform Providers, Alessandro Acquisti, Telecommunication Policy Research Conference (TPRC), 2004
  • Privacy, Economics, and Immediate Gratification: Why Protecting Privacy is Easy, but Selling it Is Not, Alessandro Acquisti, Proceedings of the 2004 BlackHat US Conference, 2004
  • Privacy and Rationality: Preliminary Evidence from Survey Data, Alessandro Acquisti, Jens Grossklags, Workshop on Economics and Information Security (WEIS), 2004
  • Inducing Customers to Try New Goods, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE), December 2003
  • Balance of Power on eBay: Peers or Unequal's?, Ben Gross, Alessandro Acquisti, First Workshop on the Economics of P2P Networks, 2003
  • Losses, Gains, and Hyperbolic Discounting: An Experimental Approach to Personal Information Security Attitudes and Behavior, Alessandro Acquisti, Jens Grossklags, Workshop on Economics and Information Security (WISE), 2003
  • Conditioning Prices on Purchase History, Alessandro Acquisti, Hal Varian, European Economic Association Conference (EEA), 2002
  • Conditioning Prices on Purchase History, Alessandro Acquisti, Hal Varian, Workshop on Information Dynamics in the Networked Society, 2002
  • Protecting Privacy with Economics: Economic Incentives for Preventive Technologies in Ubiquitous Computing Environments, Alessandro Acquisti, International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UBICOMP), Workshop on Socially-informed Design of Privacy-enhancing Solutions, 2002
  • Security of Personal Information and Privacy: Technological Solutions and Economic Incentives, Alessandro Acquisti, First Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), 2002
  • A User-Centric MIX-net Protocol to Protect Privacy, Alessandro Acquisti, Workshop on Privacy in Digital Environments: Empowering Users, ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW), 2002
  • What We Can Learn About Human-Agent Teamwork From Practice, J Bradshaw, M Sierhuis, Y Gawdiak, D Prescott, R Jeffers, N Suri, R van Hoof, ACM International Joint Conference Autonomous Agents and Multi-agent Systems (AAMAS), Workshop on Teamwork and Coalition Formation, 2002
  • A Work Practice Model of a Day in the Life Onboard the International Space Station, Alessandro Acquisti, Maarten Sierhuis, Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory Conference (CASOS), 2002
  • Agent-Based Modeling of Collaboration and Work Practices Onboard the International Space Station, Alessandro Acquisti, Maarten Sierhuis, William Clancey, Jeffrey Bradshaw, UCLA Arrowheard Conference on Computational Social Science: Agent-Based Modeling in the Social Sciences, 2002
  • Adjustable Autonomy and Teamwork for the Personal Satellite Assistant, Maarten Sierhuis, Alessandro Acquisti, International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2001
  • Job Creation and Job Destruction in the Russian Federation, Alessandro Acquisti, Hartmut Lehmann, International Atlantic Economic Association Conference (IAEAC), 1998
  • 'Intelligent' vs. Human Capital in the Endogenous/Exogenous Growth Debate, Alessandro Acquisti, Mario Baldassarri, ASSET Meeting, 1998
  • Grime and Punishment: Job Insecurity and Wage Arrears in the Russian Federation, Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth, Alessandro Acquisti, European Economic Association Conference (EEA), 1998
  • Job Creation and Job Destruction in the Russian Federation, Alessandro Acquisti, Hartmut Lehmann, Alessandro Acquisti, Irish Economic Association Conference (IEAC), 1998
  • 'Intelligent' vs. Human Capital in the Endogenous/Exogenous Growth Debate, Alessandro Acquisti, Mario Baldassarri, Irish Economic Association Conference (IEAC), 1998
  • Grime and Punishment: Job Insecurity and Wage Arrears in the Russian Federation, Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth, Alessandro Acquisti, Labor Markets in Transition Economies, University of Michigan, 1997
  • Grime and Punishment: Job Insecurity and Wage Arrears in the Russian Federation, Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth, Alessandro Acquisti, EERC Conference on Economic Transition in CEE and Russia: Theory and Empirical Evidence, 1997

Refereed Tutorials

  • Modeling and Simulating Work Practice with the Brahms Multi-agent Environment, Alessandro Acquisti, Maarten Sierhuis, Chin Seah, Spring Simulation Multi Conference (SpringSim'07), Norfolk, VA, March 2007
  • Modeling and Simulating Work Practice with the Brahms Multi-agent Environment, Alessandro Acquisti, Maarten Sierhuis, Chin Seah, Conference on Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation (BRIMS), Universal City, CA, May 2005

Refereed Posters

  • Policy Impacts of Statistical Uncertainty and Privacy, R Steed, T Liu, ZS Wu, and A Acquisti, Poster presentation at Theory and Practice of Differential Privacy (TPDP), 2022
  • Your Location has been Shared 5,398 Times! A Field Study on Mobile App Privacy Nudging, H. Almuhimedi, F. Schaub, N. Sadeh, I. Adjerid, A. Acquisti, J. Gluck, L.F. Cranor, Y. Agarwal, Poster. SOUPS ’15: Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS), 2015
  • Can Personalized Face Composites be Used for Implicit and Covert Targeted Advertising?, Peer, E., Samat, S., Acquisti, A. and Gross, R., Annual Meeting of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making, 2015
  • I Cheated, But Only A Little: Full and Partial Disclosures Following an Unethical Behavior, Eyal Peer, Alessandro Acquisti, Shaul Shalvi, Annual Judgment and Decision Making preconference SPSP, 2012
  • Empirical Analysis of Data Breach Litigation, Sasha Romanosky, David Hoffman, Alessandro Acquisti, International 2011 Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS) and the Society for Empirical Legal Studies, 2011
  • Decision Reversibility and Self-Disclosure, Eyal Peer, Alessandro Acquisti, Judgment and Decision Making (JDM), 2011
  • Empirical Analysis of Data Breach Litigation, Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), 2011
  • Faces of Facebook: Face Recognition and Web 2.0, Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, Computers Freedom and Privacy (CFP), 2011
  • I Regretted the Minute I Pressed Share, A Qualitative Study of Regrets on Facebook, Yang Wang, Gregory Norcie, Saranga Komanduri, Pedro Leon, Lorrie Cranor, Alessandro Acquisti, Computers Freedom and Privacy (CFP), 2011
  • Health Disclosure Laws and Health Information Exchanges, Idris Adjerid, Alessandro Acquisti, Rema Padman, Annual Symposium of The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), 2010
  • The Impact of Privacy Indicators on Search Engine Browsing Patterns, Janice Tsai, Serge Egelman, Lorrie Cranor, Alessandro Acquisti, ACM Proceedings of the 5th Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS), 2009
  • Disclosure Drives: Understanding when People Disclose Private Information, Leslie John, George Loewenstein, Alessandro Acquisti, Judgment and Decision Making (JDM), 2009
  • Privacy Concerns and Information Disclosure: An Illusion of Control Hypothesis, Laura Brandimarte, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, iConference, 2009
  • Searching for Privacy in all the Wrong Places: A Behavioral Economics Perspective on Individual Concern for Privacy, Leslie John, Alessandro Acquisti, George Loewenstein, Judgment and Decision Making PreConference (JDM) at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Albuquerque, NM, 2008
  • Testing PhishGuru in the Real World, Ponnurangam Kumaraguru, Steve Sheng, Alessandro Acquisti, Lorrie Cranor, Jason Hong, Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS), 2008
  • Symbols of Privacy, Janice Tsai, Serge Egelman, Rachel Shipman, Kok-Chie Daniel Pu, Lorrie Cranor, Alessandro Acquisti, Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS), 2008

Articles in Media

  • I Cheated, but Only a Little: The Hidden Costs of Partial Confessions, Eyal Peer, Alessandro Acquisti, Shaul Shalvi, Management Insights, 2021
  • The Paradox of Wanting Privacy but Behaving as if it Didn’t Matter, Idris Adjerid, Eyal Peer, and Alessandro Acquisti, LSE Business Review, 2018
  • Trusted Computing e la Lotta per il Controllo del Vostro PC, Alessandro Acquisti, Il Sole 24 Ore, September 1, 2005

Technical Reports

  • Design and Evaluation of a Usable Icon and Tagline to Signal an Opt-Out of the Sale of Personal Information as Required by CCPA, Lorrie Faith Cranor, Hana Habib, Yixin Zou, Alessandro Acquisti, Joel Reidenberg, Norman Sadeh, Florian Schaub, Report prepared to help inform the California AG’s CCPA regulations regarding standardized icons/language for privacy controls, 2020
  • Privacy Technologist for Musical Opera 'Looking at You', which premiered in New York City in Fall of 2019, Alessandro Acquisti, New Yorker, Wall Street Journal, and other outlets, 2019
  • Internet, Big Data & Algorithms: Gateway to A New Future or a Threat to Privacy And Freedom, Grace Abuhamad, L Rafael Reif, R David Edelman, Cathy O’Neil, Jonathan Zittrain, Ethan Zuckerman, J Howard Beales III, Timothy J Muris, Alessandro Acquisti, Larry Downes, Larry Downes, Blair Levin, Jack Balkin, The Aspen Institute Congressional Program, 2019
  • Agentschap voor Innovatie door, Alessandro Acquisti, Various Authors, Wetenschap en Technologie IWT - SBO Security and Privacy for Online Social Networks, 2012
  • Digital Enlightenment Forum Yearbook, Alessandro Acquisti, Various Authors, 2011
  • The Economics of Personal Data and the Economics of Privacy, Alessandro Acquisti, commissioned by the OECD, for the OECD Roundtable on the Economics of Privacy and Personal Data, Paris, December 2010
  • National Cyber Leap Year Summit Co-Chairs and Participants Ideas Report, Alessandro Acquisti, Various Authors, as part of the Federal Networking and Information Technology Research and Development [NITRD] Program, under guidance from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy [OSTP], and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Defense Networks and Information Integration, 2010
  • Security Issues and Recommendations for Online Social Networks, Alessandro Acquisti, Various Authors, ENISA Position Paper No. 1, 2008
  • Government-Scale Monetary Forgery: Economics and Countermeasures, Nicolas Christian, Alessandro Acquisti, Bryan Parno, Adrian Perrig, CyLab Technical Report, CMU-CyLab-07-016, 2007
  • Teaching Johnny Not to Fall for Phish, Ponnurangam Kumaraguru, Steve Sheng, Alessandro Acquisti, Lorrie Faith Cranor, Jason Hong, CyLab Tech Report, 2007
  • What's It To You? A Survey of Online Privacy Concerns and Risks, Janice Tsai, Lorrie Cranor, Alessandro Acquisti, Christina Fong, NET Institute Working Paper #06-29, 2006
  • Brahms Tutorial, Alessandro Acquisti, William Clancey, Ron von Hoof, Mike Scott, Maarten Sierhuis, Brahms TM01-0002, 167 pages, NASA Ames Research Center, 2001
  • Receipt-Free Homomorphic Elections and Write-in Ballots, Alessandro Acquisti, Technical Report 2004/105, International Association for Cryptologic Research, and Carnegie Mellon Institute for Software Research International, CMU-ISRI-04-116, May 2, 2004
  • Adjustable Autonomy and Human-Agent Teamwork in Practice: An Interim Report on Space Applications, J. M. Bradshaw, M. Sierhuis, A. Acquisti, P. Feltovich, R. Hoffman, R. Jeffers, D. Prescott, N. Suri, A. Uszok, R. van Hoof, RTO/NATO, The Role of Humans in Intelligent and Automated Systems, RTO-MP-088, 2003
  • Tacit Collusion, Competition and Winner-Take-All in E-Comm, Alessandro Acquisti, Bernardo Huberman, UC Berkeley and Xerox PARC, 2001
  • ISS/PSA Brahms Model, Alessandro Acquisti, Maarten Sierhuis, Brahms TM01-0004, NASA Ames Research Center, 2001
  • Job Creation and Job Destruction in the Russian Federation, Alessandro Acquisti, Hartmut Lehmann, Trinity Economic Papers, 1/00, 2000
  • Grime and Punishment: Job Insecurity and Wage Arrears in the Russian Federation, Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth, Alessandro Acquisti, CEP Working Paper, 403; IFO Discussion Paper, 56/1998; William Davidson Institute Working Paper, 103; Trinity Economic Papers, 6/98; Licos Discussion Paper, 79/1999; and CIDEI - Universita' di Roma 'La Sapienza' Working Paper, 1999
  • Von Neumann's Legacy: 'Intelligent' Capital in a Weightless Economy, Alessandro Acquisti, Trinity Economic Papers, 18/98, 1998
  • 'Intelligent' vs. Human Capital in the Endogenous/Exogenous Growth Debate, Alessandro Acquisti, Mario Baldassarri, Trinity Economic Papers, 19/98, 1998

Theses

  • Essays on Privacy, Anonymity, and Tracking in Computer-mediated Economic Transactions, Alessandro Acquisti
    Ph.D. Dissertation, School of Information Management and Systems, UC Berkeley
    Committee: Dean Hal R. Varian, Chair (UC Berkeley, SIMS); Prof. John Chuang (UC Berkeley, SIMS); Prof. Doug Tygar (UC Berkeley, CS and SIMS); Prof. Florian Zettelmeyer (UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business)
  • Labour Dynamics in the Russian Federation, Alessandro Acquisti
    M.Litt. Thesis, Trinity College Dublin
    Committee: Prof. Hartmut Lehmann
  • Intelligenza Artificiale e Crescita Economica: Il Capitale Intelligente ed Autoriproducente da von Neumann alla Crescita Endogena (Artificial Intelligence and Economic Growth: Intelligent Capital and Self-reproduction from von Neumann to Endogenous Growth Theory), Alessandro Acquisti
    Tesi di Laurea in Economia e Commercio, University of Rome La Sapienza, Grade: 110/110 cum laude (with honors) and special award Dignita' di pubblicazione ('Worthy of publication')
    Committee: Prof. Mario Baldassarri, Luigia Carlucci Aiello

Patents

  • Validating Legitimacy of a Social Security Number or Other Identifier, Alessandro Acquisti, Ralph Gross, Ioanis Biternas

Software Artifacts

  • Anti-Phishing Phil, A game designed to teach people not to fall for phishing attacks. The game was played over 50000 times since 2007. Licensed to two different companies, and translated into Portuguese. Available under a non-commercial Creative Commons license, known users include Children’s Hospital Los Angeles