Forthcoming at Mohr Siebeck: Public Law as a Behavioral System (in German)

Forthcoming at Mohr Siebeck: Public Law as a Behavioral System (in German)

Joint project from the Engel research group systematizes the behavioral approach to public law. Behavioral law has evolved from singular refinements within economic analysis into a theory of assumptions for the whole of jurisprudence. Making knowledge about individual behavior accessible to doctrine and regulatory practice requires digesting empirical literature for the purposes of the law.

Wiley publishes the Korean edition of Matthias Sutter's latest book: „Behavioral Economics for Leaders: Research-Based Insights on the Weird, Irrational, and Wonderful Ways Humans Navigate the Workplace”

Wiley publishes the Korean edition of Matthias Sutter's latest book: „Behavioral Economics for Leaders: Research-Based Insights on the Weird, Irrational, and Wonderful Ways Humans Navigate the Workplace”

This book presents current insights from the field of behavioral economics to understand better the "human factor" in professional life and to enable successful cooperation.

Wiley publishes the Chinese edition of Matthias Sutter's latest book: Behavioral Economics for Leaders: Research-Based Insights on the Weird, Irrational, and Wonderful Ways Humans Navigate the Workplace

Wiley publishes the Chinese edition of Matthias Sutter's latest book: Behavioral Economics for Leaders: Research-Based Insights on the Weird, Irrational, and Wonderful Ways Humans Navigate the Workplace

This book presents current insights from the field of behavioral economics to understand better the "human factor" in professional life and to enable successful cooperation.

"It is only through international cooperation that we can make progress"

"It is only through international cooperation that we can make progress"

Addressing the challenges of climate change requires diverse knowledge. Researchers at the Max Planck Society are developing legal and economic solutions: Anne Peters focuses on human rights as an international law expert. Economist Axel Ockenfels explores international climate cooperation as a game theorist and behavioral researcher. The interview reveals how the solutions proposed by economists and lawyers differ.

Johannes Haushofer and Co-authors Win the 2024 Frisch Medal

Johannes Haushofer and Co-authors Win the 2024 Frisch Medal

The Econometric Society announced that it has awarded the 2024 Frisch Medal to Dennis Egger, Johannes Haushofer, Edward Miguel, Paul Niehaus and Michael Walker for their paper, “General equilibrium effects of cash transfers: experimental evidence from Kenya” which was published in Econometrica in November 2022.

Upcoming Research Seminars

George Loewenstein (Carnegie Mellon University)

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Oct 1, 2024 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
MPI, Room: Ground Floor

Marie-Claire Villeval (CNRS GATE Lyon)

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Oct 2, 2024 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
MPI, Room: Ground Floor

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Recent Articles

Dertwinkel-Kalt, M., & Frey, J.
International Economic Review, 2024, 65(2), 885-913

Baumann, F., Friehe, T., & Langenbach, P.
The Journal of Legal Studies, 2024, 53(1), 209-236

Ockenfels, A.; Sliwka, D.; Werner, P.
Multi-rater performance evaluations and incentives
Journal of Labor Economics, forthcoming


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Discussion Papers

Arian Henning; Pascal Langenbach
Bridging the human-automation fairness gap: How providing reasons enhances the perceived fairness of public decision-making

Christoph Engel
Gewichtsformel – wörtlich genommen. Ein empirischer Test mit der Hilfe eines Sprachmodells

Laura Breitkopf; Shyamal Chowdhury; Shambhavi Priyam; Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch; Matthias Sutter
Do economic preferences of children predict behavior?


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