Forschung

Begutachtete Artikel (peer-review Verfahren) in internationalen Fachzeitschriften

• From Diagnosis to Treatment: A Large-Scale Field Experiment to Reduce Non-Payments for Water. Review of Economics and Statistics (accepted). Joint with B. Rockenbach and S. Tonke.

• A Protocol for the Review of the Attributes of Transformational Change in the Energy and Public Health Sectors. European Journal of Development Research (revise & resubmit). Joint with Z. Aitmambet, J. Dickman, M. Frölich, A. Pasha, M. Prowse, J. Puri, and N. Sharma.

• Self-serving behavior of the rich causes contagion effects among the poor. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 183, 289-300 (2021). Joint with B. Rockenbach and S. Tonke. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2020.12.032 

• Field evidence on the role of time preferences in conservation behavior. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 104 (2020). Joint with S. Boonmanunt, T. Lauer and B. Rockenbach. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2020.102368

• Read my lips! (but only if I was elected)!” Experimental evidence on the effects of electoral competition on promises, shirking and trust, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 142, 348-367 (2017). Joint with G. Walkowitz. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2017.06.012

• Objective and subjective compliance: A norm-based explanation of ‘moral wiggle room’, Games and Economic Behavior, Vol. 96, 170-183 (2016). Joint with K. Spiekermann. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2015.11.007

• Does being elected increase subjective entitlements? Evidence from the laboratory, Economics Bulletin, 33(1), 794-796 (2013). Joint with I. Wolff. 

• The Limited Power of Voting to Limit power, Journal of Public Economic Theory, 13(5), 695-719 (2011). Joint with H. Geng and I. Wolff. 10.1111/j.1467-9779.2011.01517.x

Berichte, Gutachten, "policy papers" und Bücher

• Attributes of Transformational Change in the Energy and Public Health Sectors (2021, final report on behalf of the Green Climate Fund and the Climate Investment Funds)

• Impact Assessment of the Productive Partnerships in Agriculture Project, Papua New Guinea (2022, final report on behalf of the International Fund for Agricultural Development)

• Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Ugandan Land Policy Reform (2021, on behalf of the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation)

• Strengthening Climate Resilience of Agricultural Livelihoods in Agro-Ecological Regions I and II – Impact Evaluation Baseline Report (2021, on behalf of the United Nations Development Programme)

• Searching for the Attributes of Transformational Change in the Energy and Public Health Sectors – Evidence Gap Maps (2020, on behalf of the Green Climate Fund and the Climate Investment Funds)

• Scoping Mission Report: Impact Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Ugandan Land Policy Reform (2020, on behalf of the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation)

• Impact Assessment Design Report - Productive Partnerships in Agriculture Project, Papua New Guinea (2019, on behalf of the International Fund for Agricultural Development)

• Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment Programme – Impact Evaluation Design Report Zambia (2019, on behalf of the Green Climate Fund)

• Von Finanzgewinnen zu langfristigem Wachstum: Krisenprävention über Investitionen in Grundlagenforschung und Bildung in WISO Diskurs 2012 (with R. Maderitsch)

• Von Zahlenspielen zu einer Gebiets- und Strukturreform staatlicher Aufgaben: demokratische Bürgerkooperativen in Thüringen (2012, on behalf of the Green party in Thuringia)

• Montag Dienstag Zukunft. Junge Europäer über den Weg ins 21. Jahrhundert. Nomos ZukunftsStudien 25, 2001 (Hrsg., mit J. Junger und S. Sohr) 

• When Identity Trumps Issues: Experimental Evidence on Identity-biased Voting (with R. Böhm and B. Rockenbach) 

• The persuasive power of patience in groups: a lab-in-the field experiment in rural Thailand (with S. Bonnmanunt, T. Lauer and B. Rockenbach) 

• On the Measurement of Need-based Justice (with S. Traub, M. Bauer, M. Siebel, N. Springhorn)

• Self-Affirmation and Productivity: A Field Experiment among the Marginalized Poor (with B. Rockenbach, S. Schneiders, and B. Vollan)

• Identity Choice in the Lab: How Social Identification Interacts with Norms (with S. Schneiders and K. Spiekermann). 

• On the nature of relational contracting – the influence of power and culture (with B. Ro¬cken¬bach and H. Geng). 

• The economic virtues of voting  - how political competition limits confiscatory behavior

• Needs as reference points: When marginal gains to the poor do not matter (with M. Bauer, M. Siebel and S. Traub)