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Robert D Metcalfe

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First Name:Robert
Middle Name:D
Last Name:Metcalfe
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RePEc Short-ID:pme196
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http://www.rmetcalfe.net
Twitter: @rdmetcalfe
Terminal Degree:2010 Business School; Imperial College (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(1%) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
http://www.nber.org/
RePEc:edi:nberrus (more details at EDIRC)

(99%) Department of Economics
University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)
https://dornsife.usc.edu/econ/
RePEc:edi:deuscus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Robert D. Metcalfe & Alexandre B. Sollaci & Chad Syverson, 2023. "Managers and Productivity in Retail," NBER Working Papers 31192, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Jesper Akesson & Robert W. Hahn & Robert D. Metcalfe & Manuel Monti-Nussbaum, 2023. "The Impact of Fake Reviews on Demand and Welfare," NBER Working Papers 31836, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Robert W. Hahn & Robert D. Metcalfe & Eddy Tam, 2023. "Welfare Estimates of Shifting Peak Travel," NBER Working Papers 31629, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Jesper Akesson & Robert W. Hahn & Rajat Kochhar & Robert D. Metcalfe, 2023. "Do Water Audits Work?," NBER Working Papers 31831, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Alec Brandon & Christopher Clapp & John List & Robert Metcalfe & Michael Price, 2022. "The Human Perils of Scaling Smart Technologies: Evidence from Field Experiments," Framed Field Experiments 00762, The Field Experiments Website.
  6. Jesper Akesson & Robert W. Hahn & Robert D. Metcalfe & Itzhak Rasooly, 2022. "Race and Redistribution in the United States: An Experimental Analysis," NBER Working Papers 30426, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Eric Floyd & Michael Hallsworth & John List & Robert Metcalfe & Kristian Rotaru & Ivo Vlaev, 2022. "What motivates people to pay their taxes? Evidence from four experiments on tax compliance," Natural Field Experiments 00750, The Field Experiments Website.
  8. Robert Hahn & Robert Metcalfe, 2021. "Efficiency and Equity Impacts of Energy Subsidies," Natural Field Experiments 00724, The Field Experiments Website.
  9. C. Yiwei Zhang & Jeffrey Hemmeter & Judd B. Kessler & Robert D. Metcalfe & Robert Weathers, 2020. "Nudging Timely Wage Reporting: Field Experimental Evidence from the United States Social Supplementary Income Program," NBER Working Papers 27875, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  10. Ariel Goldszmidt & John A. List & Robert D. Metcalfe & Ian Muir & V. Kerry Smith & Jenny Wang, 2020. "The Value of Time in the United States: Estimates from Nationwide Natural Field Experiments," Working Papers 2020-179, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics.
  11. Jesper Akesson & Sam Ashworth-Hayes & Robert Hahn & Robert D. Metcalfe & Itzhak Rasooly, 2020. "Fatalism, Beliefs, and Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic," NBER Working Papers 27245, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  12. Gosnell, Greer K. & List, John A. & Metcalfe, Robert D., 2020. "The impact of management practices on employee productivity: a field experiment with airline captains," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 102640, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  13. Paul Dolan & Georgios Kavetsos & Christian Krekel & Dimitris Mavridis & Robert Metcalfe & Claudia Senik & Stefan Szymanski & Nicolas R. Ziebarth, 2019. "Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data," CEP Discussion Papers dp1643, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  14. Luigi Butera & Robert Metcalfe & William Morrison & Dmitry Taubinsky, 2019. "Measuring the Welfare Effects of Shame and Pride," NBER Working Papers 25637, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  15. Alec Brandon & John List & Robert Metcalfe & Michael Price & Florian Rundhammer, 2018. "Testing for crowd out in social nudges: Evidence from a natural field experiment in the market for electricity," Natural Field Experiments 00641, The Field Experiments Website.
  16. Alec Brandon & Paul J. Ferraro & John A. List & Robert D. Metcalfe & Michael K. Price & Florian Rundhammer, 2017. "Do The Effects of Social Nudges Persist? Theory and Evidence from 38 Natural Field Experiments," Experimental Economics Center Working Paper Series 2017-04, Experimental Economics Center, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  17. Alec Brandon & Paul J. Ferraro & John A. List & Robert D. Metcalfe & Michael K. Price & Florian Rundhammer, 2017. "Do The Effects of Nudges Persist? Theory and Evidence from 38 Natural Field Experiments," NBER Working Papers 23277, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  18. List, John A. & Metcalfe, Robert D. & Price, Michael K. & Rundhammer, Florian, 2017. "Harnessing Policy Complementarities to Conserve Energy: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment," 2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois 258139, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  19. Simon Burgess & Robert Metcalfe & Sally Sadoff, 2016. "Understanding the Response to Financial and Non-Financial Incentives in Education: Field Experimental Evidence Using High-Stakes Assessments," Bristol Economics Discussion Papers 16/678, School of Economics, University of Bristol, UK.
  20. Paul Dolan & Georgios Kavetsos & Christian Krekel & Dimitris Mavridis & Robert Metcalfe & Claudia Senik & Stefan Szymanski & Nicolas R. Ziebarth, 2016. "The host with the most? The effects of the Olympic Games on happiness," CEP Discussion Papers dp1441, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  21. Gosnell, Greer & Metcalfe, Robert & List, John A, 2016. "A new approach to an age-old problem: solving externalities by incenting workers directly," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 84331, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  22. Francis Larson & John List & Robert Metcalfe, 2016. "Can Myopic Loss Aversion Explain the Equity Premium Puzzle? Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment with Professional Traders," Natural Field Experiments 00534, The Field Experiments Website.
  23. Robert Hahn & Robert D. Metcalfe & David Novgorodsky & Michael K. Price, 2016. "The Behavioralist as Policy Designer: The Need to Test Multiple Treatments to Meet Multiple Targets," Experimental Economics Center Working Paper Series 2016-05, Experimental Economics Center, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  24. Peter Cohen & Robert Hahn & Jonathan Hall & Steven Levitt & Robert Metcalfe, 2016. "Using Big Data to Estimate Consumer Surplus: The Case of Uber," NBER Working Papers 22627, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  25. Michael Hallsworth & John List & Robert Metcalfe & Ivo Vlaev, 2015. "The Making of Homo Honoratus: From Omission to Commission," Natural Field Experiments 00403, The Field Experiments Website.
  26. John List & Robert Metcalfe, 2014. "Field experiments in the developed world: an introduction," Artefactual Field Experiments 00405, The Field Experiments Website.
  27. John List & Robert Metcalfe & Michael Taylor & Ivo Vlaev, 2014. "The behavioralist as tax collector: Using natural field experiments to enhance tax compliance," Natural Field Experiments 00391, The Field Experiments Website.
  28. Paul Dolan & Robert Metcalfe, 2013. "Neighbors, Knowledge, and Nuggets: Two Natural Field Experiments on the Role of Incentives on Energy Conservation," CEP Discussion Papers dp1222, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  29. John Feddersen & Robert Metcalfe & Mark Wooden, 2012. "Subjective Well-Being: Weather Matters; Climate Doesn't," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2012n25, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne.
  30. Robert Metcalfe & Simon Burgess & Steven Proud, 2011. "Student effort and educational attainment: Using the England football team to identify the education production function," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation 11/276, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK.
  31. Paul Dolan & Daniel Fujiwara & Robert Metcalfe, 2011. "A Step towards Valuing Utility the Marginal and Cardinal Way," CEP Discussion Papers dp1062, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  32. Dolan, Paul & Layard, Richard & Metcalfe, Robert, 2011. "Measuring subjective well-being for public policy," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 35420, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  33. Dolan, Paul & Fujiwara, Daniel & Metcalfe, Robert, 2011. "A step towards valuing utility the marginal and cardinal way," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 121714, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  34. Paul Dolan & Richard Layard & Robert Metcalfe, 2011. "Measuring Subjective Wellbeing for Public Policy: Recommendations on Measures," CEP Reports 23, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  35. Drouvelis, Michalis & Metcalfe, Robert & Powdthavee, Nattavudh, 2010. "Priming Cooperation in Social Dilemma Games," IZA Discussion Papers 4963, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  36. Metcalfe, R & Powdthavee, N & Dolan, P, 2009. "The September 11 attacks and their impact on mental distress in the UK," Working Papers 1453, Imperial College, London, Imperial College Business School.
  37. Paul Dolan & Robert Metcalfe, 2008. "Comparing Willingness-to-Pay and Subjective Well-Being in the Context of Non-Market Goods," CEP Discussion Papers dp0890, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  38. Nattavudh Powdthavee & Paul Dolan, Robert Metcalfe, 2008. "Electing Happiness: Does Happiness Effect Voting and do Elections Affect Happiness," Discussion Papers 08/30, Department of Economics, University of York.
  39. Robert Metcalfe & Nattavudh Powdthavee & Paul Dolan, "undated". "Destruction and distress: using a quasi-experiment to show the effects of the September 11 attacks on subjective well-being in the UK," Discussion Papers 09/10, Department of Economics, University of York.

Articles

  1. C. Yiwei Zhang & Jeffrey Hemmeter & Judd B. Kessler & Robert D. Metcalfe & Robert Weathers, 2023. "Nudging Timely Wage Reporting: Field Experimental Evidence from the U.S. Supplemental Security Income Program," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 69(3), pages 1341-1353, March.
  2. Luigi Butera & Robert Metcalfe & William Morrison & Dmitry Taubinsky, 2022. "Measuring the Welfare Effects of Shame and Pride," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 112(1), pages 122-168, January.
  3. Jesper Akesson & Sam Ashworth-Hayes & Robert Hahn & Robert Metcalfe & Itzhak Rasooly, 2022. "Fatalism, beliefs, and behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 64(2), pages 147-190, April.
  4. Robert W. Hahn & Robert D. Metcalfe, 2021. "Efficiency and Equity Impacts of Energy Subsidies," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 111(5), pages 1658-1688, May.
  5. Burgess, Simon & Metcalfe, Robert & Sadoff, Sally, 2021. "Understanding the response to financial and non-financial incentives in education: Field experimental evidence using high-stakes assessments," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).
  6. Robert Hahn & Robert Metcalfe & Florian Rundhammer, 2020. "Promoting customer engagement: A new trend in utility regulation," Regulation & Governance, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 14(1), pages 121-149, January.
  7. Greer K. Gosnell & John A. List & Robert D. Metcalfe, 2020. "The Impact of Management Practices on Employee Productivity: A Field Experiment with Airline Captains," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 128(4), pages 1195-1233.
  8. Alec Brandon & John A. List & Robert D. Metcalfe & Michael K. Price & Florian Rundhammer, 2019. "Testing for crowd out in social nudges: Evidence from a natural field experiment in the market for electricity," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 116(12), pages 5293-5298, March.
  9. Dolan, Paul & Kavetsos, Georgios & Krekel, Christian & Mavridis, Dimitris & Metcalfe, Robert & Senik, Claudia & Szymanski, Stefan & Ziebarth, Nicolas R., 2019. "Quantifying the intangible impact of the Olympics using subjective well-being data," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 177(C), pages 1-1.
  10. Metcalfe, Robert & Burgess, Simon & Proud, Steven, 2019. "Students' effort and educational achievement: Using the timing of the World Cup to vary the value of leisure," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 172(C), pages 111-126.
  11. Hallsworth, Michael & List, John A. & Metcalfe, Robert D. & Vlaev, Ivo, 2017. "The behavioralist as tax collector: Using natural field experiments to enhance tax compliance," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 148(C), pages 14-31.
  12. Robert Hahn and Robert Metcalfe, 2016. "The Impact of Behavioral Science Experiments on Energy Policy," Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy, International Association for Energy Economics, vol. 0(Number 2).
  13. John Feddersen & Robert Metcalfe & Mark Wooden, 2016. "Subjective wellbeing: why weather matters," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 179(1), pages 203-228, January.
  14. Michalis Drouvelis & Robert Metcalfe & Nattavudh Powdthavee, 2015. "Can priming cooperation increase public good contributions?," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 79(3), pages 479-492, November.
  15. John A. List & Robert Metcalfe, 2014. "Field experiments in the developed world: an introduction," Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press, vol. 30(4), pages 585-596.
  16. Dolan, Paul & Metcalfe, Robert, 2012. "The relationship between innovation and subjective wellbeing," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 41(8), pages 1489-1498.
  17. Paul Dolan & Robert Metcalfe, 2012. "Valuing Health," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 32(4), pages 578-582, July.
  18. Metcalfe, Robert & Dolan, Paul, 2012. "Behavioural economics and its implications for transport," Journal of Transport Geography, Elsevier, vol. 24(C), pages 503-511.
  19. Dolan, P. & Hallsworth, M. & Halpern, D. & King, D. & Metcalfe, R. & Vlaev, I., 2012. "Influencing behaviour: The mindspace way," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 33(1), pages 264-277.
  20. Robert Metcalfe & Nattavudh Powdthavee & Paul Dolan, 2011. "Destruction and Distress: Using a Quasi‐Experiment to Show the Effects of the September 11 Attacks on Mental Well‐Being in the United Kingdom," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 121(550), pages 81-103, February.
  21. Dolan, Paul & Metcalfe, Robert, 2010. "'Oops...I did it again': Repeated focusing effects in reports of happiness," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 31(4), pages 732-737, August.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 63 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (39) 2010-06-04 2010-06-18 2013-06-16 2014-04-05 2014-05-17 2015-06-05 2016-03-17 2016-07-02 2016-07-09 2016-09-11 2016-09-18 2016-10-30 2016-11-06 2016-12-11 2017-03-05 2017-03-26 2017-04-30 2017-05-07 2017-05-07 2017-05-21 2017-12-03 2018-09-17 2019-03-11 2019-03-11 2019-03-18 2019-05-13 2020-06-29 2020-10-19 2020-12-21 2021-02-01 2021-03-08 2022-04-25 2022-10-03 2022-10-10 2022-10-17 2022-12-05 2023-10-16 2023-12-04 2023-12-18. Author is listed
  2. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (19) 2013-06-16 2016-07-02 2016-07-09 2017-02-12 2017-03-05 2017-03-26 2017-04-30 2017-05-07 2017-05-07 2017-05-21 2017-12-03 2018-09-17 2018-10-01 2019-05-13 2021-01-25 2021-02-15 2022-10-10 2022-10-17 2023-10-16. Author is listed
  3. NEP-CBE: Cognitive & Behavioural Economics (11) 2010-06-04 2010-06-18 2013-06-16 2014-04-05 2014-05-17 2016-03-17 2017-02-12 2017-03-26 2017-05-07 2020-10-19 2022-04-25. Author is listed
  4. NEP-SPO: Sports & Economics (9) 2011-12-13 2012-01-10 2016-08-07 2016-08-14 2016-08-21 2019-08-26 2019-09-09 2020-03-16 2021-08-23. Author is listed
  5. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (8) 2009-01-03 2012-11-11 2016-08-07 2016-10-16 2019-08-26 2019-09-09 2020-03-16 2021-08-23. Author is listed
  6. NEP-REG: Regulation (8) 2017-03-05 2017-05-07 2017-05-21 2021-01-25 2021-02-15 2022-10-10 2023-12-04 2023-12-18. Author is listed
  7. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (7) 2010-06-04 2010-06-18 2014-04-05 2014-05-17 2022-04-25 2022-10-03 2023-10-16. Author is listed
  8. NEP-HRM: Human Capital & Human Resource Management (6) 2012-01-10 2016-10-30 2016-11-06 2019-03-11 2021-03-08 2023-05-29. Author is listed
  9. NEP-EDU: Education (5) 2011-12-13 2012-01-10 2016-10-30 2016-11-06 2022-10-03. Author is listed
  10. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (5) 2012-11-11 2016-07-02 2016-07-09 2017-02-12 2023-12-18. Author is listed
  11. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (5) 2008-11-25 2012-11-11 2020-12-21 2021-02-01 2021-02-22. Author is listed
  12. NEP-UPT: Utility Models & Prospect Theory (5) 2011-07-21 2016-09-11 2016-09-18 2017-02-12 2019-03-18. Author is listed
  13. NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (5) 2011-12-13 2012-01-10 2016-10-30 2016-11-06 2023-10-16. Author is listed
  14. NEP-CUL: Cultural Economics (4) 2019-08-26 2019-09-09 2020-03-16 2021-08-23
  15. NEP-EFF: Efficiency & Productivity (4) 2012-01-10 2019-03-11 2021-03-08 2023-05-29
  16. NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (4) 2010-06-04 2010-06-18 2019-05-13 2020-06-29
  17. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (3) 2009-01-03 2020-03-16 2021-08-23
  18. NEP-HPE: History & Philosophy of Economics (3) 2016-08-07 2016-08-14 2016-08-14
  19. NEP-IUE: Informal & Underground Economics (3) 2014-04-05 2014-05-17 2022-04-25
  20. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, & Wages (3) 2016-07-02 2019-03-11 2023-05-29
  21. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (3) 2014-04-05 2014-05-17 2022-04-25
  22. NEP-SOG: Sociology of Economics (3) 2016-09-18 2016-09-18 2016-09-18
  23. NEP-TRE: Transport Economics (3) 2016-09-18 2021-02-22 2023-10-16
  24. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (2) 2019-03-11 2019-03-11
  25. NEP-EUR: Microeconomic European Issues (2) 2014-04-05 2014-05-17
  26. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (2) 2011-12-13 2012-01-10
  27. NEP-MKT: Marketing (2) 2016-09-18 2023-12-04
  28. NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (2) 2010-06-18 2012-11-11
  29. NEP-PAY: Payment Systems & Financial Technology (2) 2016-09-18 2023-12-04
  30. NEP-RES: Resource Economics (2) 2012-11-11 2019-05-13
  31. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2023-12-18
  32. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (1) 2008-11-25
  33. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2016-08-07
  34. NEP-DES: Economic Design (1) 2023-05-29
  35. NEP-EEC: European Economics (1) 2022-04-25
  36. NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (1) 2019-03-18
  37. NEP-GER: German Papers (1) 2023-10-16
  38. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2020-03-16
  39. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-08-23

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