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Theme 1 - Self Regarding Incentives

Publications:

• Simon Gaechter, Felix Koelle and Simone Quercia (September 2022). Preferences and Perceptions in Provision and Maintenance Public Goods. Games and Economic Behavior 135, 338-355 [Data & Analysis files]
• Ozan Isler, Simon Gächter, A. John Maule & Chris Starmer (July 2021). Contextualised strong reciprocity explains selfless cooperation despite selfish intuitions and weak social heuristics Scientific Reports 11, 13868 [Data & Analysis files].
  
• Molleman, Lucas, Felix Kölle, Chris Starmer, and Simon Gächter (November 2019). People prefer coordinated punishment in cooperative interactions Nature Human Behaviour. 3, 1145–1153. [Supplementary Information + Instructions PDF] [Data]
• Gächter, Simon, Lingbo Huang, and Martin Sefton (July 2018). Disappointment Aversion and Social Comparisons in a Real-Effort Competition. Economic Inquiry 56(3), 1512-1525.
• Schulz, Jonathan, Petra Thiemann, and Christian Thöni (June 2018). Nudging generosity: Choice architecture and cognitive factors in charitable giving. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 74, 139-145.
• Gächter, Simon, Felix Kölle, and Simone Quercia (September 2017). Reciprocity and the tragedies of maintaining and providing the commons. Nature Human Behaviour, 1(9), 650-656. [Supplementary Materials] [Data and Analysis Files] [News & Views by Herbert Gintis] [Editorial] 
• Gächter, Simon, Friederike Mengel, Elias Tsakas, and Alexander Vostroknutov (June 2017). Growth and inequality in public good provision. Journal of Public Economics, 150, 1-13. [Supplementary Materials including Data]
• Gächter, Simon, Lingbo Huang, and Martin Sefton (December 2016). Combining "Real Effort" with Induced Effort Costs: The Ball-Catching Task. Experimental Economics, 19(4), 687-712. [Supplementary Materials including Demo Video, zTree Files, and Data]
• Kölle, Felix, Dirk Sliwka, and Nannan Zhou (August 2015). Heterogeneity, inequity aversion, and group performance. Social Choice and Welfare, 46(2), 263-268.
• Weisel, Ori and Shaul Shalvi (August 2015). The collaborative roots of corruption. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112(34), 10651-10656. [Supplementary Materials including Data]
• Hartig, Björn, Bernd Irlenbusch, and Felix Kölle (April 2015). Conditioning on what? Heterogeneous contributions and conditional cooperation. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 55, 48-64.
• Kölle, Felix (January 2015). Heterogeneity and cooperation: The role of capability and valuation on public goods provision. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 109, 120-134.

Works in Progress:

• Gächter, Simon, Kyeongtae Lee, and Martin Sefton, “Risk, Temptation, and Efficiency in Prisoner's Dilemmas”, CeDEx Discussion Paper No. 2020-15
• Avrahami, Judith, Simon Gächter, Yaakov Kareev, and Ilana Ritov "Is There a Bystander Effect in Punishment of Free Riders in Social Dilemmas?"
• Gächter, Simon, Felix Kölle, and Simone Quercia "Preferences and Perceptions in Maintenance and Provision Dilemmas"
• Eisenkopf, Gerald, Simon Gächter, and Natalia Montinari "Incentive Spillovers on Voluntary Cooperation"

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