Lucía Macchia

About

Lucía Macchia is a Lecturer at City, University of London in the United Kingdom. Her research focuses on the interplay between pain, wellbeing, and socioeconomic factors, as evidenced by her recent articles examining physical pain in various demographic contexts and its implications for employment and life satisfaction. She has conducted studies analyzing pain predictors across countries and has contributed to understanding the effects of income inequality on pain perceptions. Additionally, she synthesizes evidence for policy recommendations based on behavioral science, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.