Theme 2 - Peer Effects and Social Norms
Second, we investigate how strong reciprocity relates to social norms of cooperation and is shaped by social context.
Publications:
- Simon Gächter, Lucas Molleman and Daniele Nosenzo (May 2025) Nature Human Behaviour May 2025. [] [: An interdisciplinary explanation of rule-following in the absence or presence of incentives, Nature Human Behaviour, June 2025].
- Simon Gächter, Chris Starmer and Fabio Tufano (March 2025) The Review of Economics and Statistics 107(2), 539-544.
- Simon Gächter, Chris Starmer, Christian Thoeni, Fabio Tufano and Till Weber (July 2022) . Economic Letters 216, 110552 []
- Ozan Isler and Simon Gächter (March 2022) . Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 195, 75-86 [].
- Cristina Bicchieri, Eugen Dimant, Simon Gächter and Daniele Nosenzo (2022) Games and Economic Behavior 132, 59-72 [].
- Xueheng Li, Lucas Molleman and Dennie van Dolder (September 2021) Evolution and Human Behavior 42(5), 469-479.
- Lucas Molleman, Felix Kölle, Chris Starmer, and Simon Gächter (November 2019). Nature Human Behaviour 3, 1145–1153. [] []
- Simon Gächter and Elke Renner (October 2018) "", Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 154, 321-334 [] []
- Soraperra, Ivan, Ori Weisel, Ro'i Zultan, Sys Kochavi, Margarita Leib, Hadar Shalev, and Shaul Shalvi (November 2017). . Economics Letters, 160, 12-15. []
- Junikka, Jaakko, Lucas Molleman, Pieter van den Berg, Franz J. Weissing, and Mikael Puurtinen (October 2017). . PLoS ONE, 12(10). []
- Gächter, Simon, Leonie Gerhards, and Daniele Nosenzo (August 2017). . European Economic Review, 97, 72-86. []
- Glowacki, Luke and Lucas Molleman (April 2017). . Nature Human Behaviour, 1(0098).
- Swakman, Violet, Lucas Molleman, Aljaz Ule and Martijn Egas (May 2016). . Evolution and Human Behavior, 37(3), 230-235. []
- Halevy, Nir, Tamar A Kreps, Ori Weisel, and Amit Goldenberg (December 2015). . Current Opinion in Psychology, 6, 10-14.
- Van den Berg, Pieter, Lucas Molleman, Jaakko Junikka, Mikael Puurtinen, and Franz J. Weissing (November 2015). . Scientific Reports, 5:16144.
- Weisel Ori and Roberm Böhm (September 2015). . Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 60, 110-120.
- Gächter, Simon, Chris Starmer, and Fabio Tufano (June 2015). . PLoS ONE, 10(6). []
- Thöni, Christian, and Simon Gächter (June 2015). . Journal of Economic Psychology, 48, 72-88.
- Van den Berg, Pieter, Lucas Molleman, and Franz J. Weissing (2015). . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112, 2912-2917.
- Gächter, Simon, Daniele Nosenzo, and Martin Sefton (2013). Journal of the European Economic Association, 11, 548-573.
Works in Progress:
- Antonio Alonso, Antonio Espin, Jeroen Niebor, Chris Starmer, and Simon Gächter "The cheap power of social control for sustaining the common good".
- Judith Avrahami, Simon Gächter, Yaakov Kareev, and Ilana Ritov "Is There a Bystander Effect in Punishment of Free Riders in Social Dilemmas?"
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