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Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) → Abteilung "Ökonomik des Wandels"

Social Science Research Center → Economics of Change

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Working papers

2024

  1. Maja Adena & Anselm Hager, 2024, "Does Online Fundraising Increase Charitable Giving? A Nationwide Field Experiment on Facebook," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 10954.
  2. Kai Barron & Ruth K. Ditlmann & Stefan Gehrig & Sebastian Schweighofer-Kodritsch, 2024, "Explicit and Implicit Belief-Based Gender Discrimination: A Hiring Experiment," Berlin School of Economics Discussion Papers, Berlin School of Economics, number 0035, Mar, DOI: 10.48462/opus4-5361.
  3. Kai Barron & Tilman Fries, 2024, "Narrative Persuasion," Berlin School of Economics Discussion Papers, Berlin School of Economics, number 0039, May, DOI: 10.48462/opus4-5426.
  4. Kai Barron & Steffen Huck & Philippe Jehiel, 2024, "Everyday Econometricians: Selection Neglect and Overoptimism When Learning from Others," Post-Print, HAL, number halshs-04811339, Aug, DOI: 10.1257/mic.20200030.
  5. Kai Barron & Anna Becker & Steffen Huck, 2024, "Motivated Political Reasoning: On the Emergence of Belief-Value Constellations," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition, number 510, Sep.
  6. Barron, Kai & Stüber, Robert & van Veldhuizen, Roel, 2024, "Navigating moral trade-offs," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2024-301.

2023

  1. Timko, Christina & Adena, Maja, 2023, "Transparent app design reduces excessive usage time and increases willingness to pay compared to common behavioral design - A framed field experiment," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2023-302.
  2. Huber, Christoph & Dreber, Anna & Huber, Jürgen & Johannesson, Magnus & Kirchler, Michael & Weitzel, Utz & Abellán, Miguel & Adayeva, Xeniya & Ay, Fehime Ceren & Barron, Kai & Berry, Zachariah & Bönte, 2023, "Competition and moral behavior: A meta-analysis of forty-five crowd-sourced experimental designs," Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, number 272340, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2215572120.

2022

  1. Maja Adena & Julian Harke, 2022, "Covid-19 and Pro-Sociality: How Do Donors Respond to Local Pandemic Severity, Increased Salience, and Media Coverage?," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 9588.
  2. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2022, "Voluntary ’Donations’ versus Reward-Oriented ’Contributions’: Two Experiments on Framing in Funding Mechanisms," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition, number 326, May.
  3. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2022, "Personalized Fundraising: A Field Experiment on Threshold Matching of Donations," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition, number 328, May.
  4. Adena, Maja & Hakimov, Rustamdjan & Huck, Steffen, 2022, "Charitable Giving by the Poor A Field Experiment in Kyrgyzstan," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition, number 331, Jul.
  5. Kai Barron & Charles D.H. Parry & Debbie Bradshaw & Rob Dorrington & Pam Groenewald & Ria Laubscher & Richard Matzopoulos, 2022, "Alcohol, Violence and Injury-Induced Mortality: Evidence from a Modern-Day Prohibition," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 9595.
  6. Kai Barron & Robert Stüber & Roel van Veldhuizen, 2022, "Moral Motive Selection in the Lying-Dictator Game," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 9911.
  7. Kai Barron & Mette Trier Damgaard & Christina Gravert & Lisa Norrgren, 2022, "Time Preferences and Medication Adherence: Evidence from Pregnant Women in South Africa," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 9988.
  8. Kai Barron & Mette Trier Damgaard & Christina Gravert, 2022, "When Do Reminders Work? Memory Constraints and Medical Adherence," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 9996.

2021

  1. Adena, Maja & Hamermesh, Daniel S. & Myck, Michal & Oczkowska, Monika, 2021, "Home Alone: Widows' Well-Being and Time," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 14881, Nov.
  2. Barron, Kai & Bradshaw, Debbie & Parry, Charles D. H. & Dorrington, Rob & Groenewald, Pam & Laubscher, Ria & Matzopoulos, Richard, 2021, "Alcohol and Short-Run Mortality: Evidence from a Modern-Day Prohibition," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition, number 273, Jan.
  3. Barron, Kai & Becker, Anna & Huck, Steffen, 2021, "Motivated political reasoning: The formation of belief-value constellations," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2021-306.

2020

  1. Voth, Hans-Joachim & Adena, Maja & Enikolopov, Ruben & Petrova, Maria, 2020, "Bombs, Broadcasts and Resistance: Allied Intervention and Domestic Opposition to the Nazi Regime during World War II," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 15292, Sep.
  2. Kai Barron & Heike Harmgart & Steffen Huck & Sebastian Schneider & Matthias Sutter, 2020, "Discrimination, narratives and family history: An experiment with Jordanian host and Syrian refugee children," ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany, number 003, Jun.
  3. Christina Gravert & Kai Barron & Mette Trier Damgaard & Lisa Norrgren, 2020, "Time Preferences and Medication Adherence: A Field Experiment with Pregnant Women in South Africa," CEBI working paper series, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. The Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI), number 20-29, 12.

2019

  1. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2019, "Can mass fundraising harm your core business? A field experiment on how fundraising affects ticket sales," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2019-304.
  2. Adena, Maja & Hakimov, Rustamdjan & Huck, Steffen, 2019, "Charitable giving by the poor: A field experiment on matching and distance to charitable output in Kyrgyzstan," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2019-305.
  3. Barron, Kai & Stüber, Robert & van Veldhuizen, Roel, 2019, "Motivated motive selection in the lying-dictator game," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2019-303.
  4. Barron, Kai, 2019, "Lying to appear honest," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2019-307.

2018

  1. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2018, "Giving Once, Giving Twice: A Two-Period Field Experiment On Intertemporal Crowding in Charitable Giving," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition, number 130, Dec.
  2. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2018, "Online Fundraising, Self-Image, and the Long-Term Impact of Ask Avoidance," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition, number 86, Mar.
  3. Barron, Kai & Gravert, Christina, 2018, "Confidence and Career Choices: An Experiment," Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics, number 715, Jan.
  4. Barron, Kai, 2018, "Belief updating: Does the 'good-news, bad-news' asymmetry extend to purely financial domains?," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 84742, Feb.
  5. Barron, Kai & Gravert, Christina, 2018, "Beliefs and actions: How a shift in confidence affects choices," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 84743, Feb.
  6. Barron, Kai & Nurminen, Tuomas, 2018, "Nudging cooperation," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2018-305.

2017

  1. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2017, "Matching Donations Without Crowding Out?," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition, number 16, Mar.
  2. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen & Rasul, Imran, 2017, "Testing Consumer Theory: Evidence From a Natural Field Experiment," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition, number 54, Nov.
  3. Adena, Maja & Alizade, Jeyhun & Bohner, Frauke & Harke, Julian & Mesters, Fabio, 2017, "Quality certifications for nonprofits, charitable giving, and donor's trust: experimental evidence," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2017-302.
  4. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2017, "Narrow framing in charitable giving: Results from a two-period field experiment," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2017-305.

2016

  1. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2016, "Matching donations without crowding out? Some theoretical considerations, a field, and a lab experiment," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2015-302r.
  2. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2016, "Online fundraising, self-deception, and the long-term impact of ask avoidance," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2016-306.
  3. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2016, "A field experiment on crowdfunding for a club good," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2016-308.
  4. Kai Barron & Luis F. Gamboa & Paul Rodriguez-Lesmes, 2016, "Behavioural Response to a Sudden Health Risk: Dengue and Educational Outcomes in Colombia," Documentos de trabajo, Escuela de Gobierno - Universidad de los Andes, number 17667, Sep.
  5. Abramovsky, Laura & Attanasio, Orazio & Barron, Kai & Carneiro, Pedro & Stoye, George, 2016, "Challenges to promoting social inclusion of the extreme poor: evidence from a large-scale experiment in Colombia," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 123218, Apr.

2015

  1. Maja Adena & Ruben Enikolopov & Maria Petrova & Veronica Santarosa & Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, 2015, "Radio and the Rise of the Nazis in Prewar Germany," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 5330.
  2. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2015, "Matching donations without crowding out? Some theoretical considerations and a field experiment," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association, number 113209.
  3. Kai Barron & Luis Fernando Gamboa & Paul Rodriguez-Lesmes, 2015, "Short Term Health Shocks and School Attendance: The Case of a Dengue Fever Outbreak in Colombia," Documentos de Trabajo, Universidad del Rosario, number 12646, Mar.

2014

  1. Maja Adena & Steffen Huck & Imran Rasul, 2014, "Charitable Giving and Nonbinding Contribution-Level Suggestions - Evidence from a Field Experiment," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 4654.
  2. Adena, Maja, 2014, "Tax-price elasticity of charitable donations: Evidence from the German taxpayer panel," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, number SP II 2014-302.

2013

  1. Maja Adena & Michal Myck, 2013, "Poverty and Transitions in Health," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, number 1319.

Journal articles

2026

  1. Barron, Kai & Damgaard, Mette Trier & Gravert, Christina, 2026, "Nudge Me! A field experiment on reminders for medication adherence," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, volume 241, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2025.107368.

2025

  1. Maja Adena & Anselm Hager, 2025, "Does Online Fundraising Increase Charitable Giving? A Nationwide Field Experiment on Facebook," Management Science, INFORMS, volume 71, issue 4, pages 3216-3231, April, DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.2020.00596.
  2. Barron, Kai & Becker, Anna & Huck, Steffen, 2025, "Motivated political reasoning: On the emergence of belief-value constellations," European Economic Review, Elsevier, volume 172, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2024.104929.
  3. Kai Barron & Ruth Ditlmann & Stefan Gehrig & Sebastian Schweighofer-Kodritsch, 2025, "Explicit and Implicit Belief-Based Gender Discrimination: A Hiring Experiment," Management Science, INFORMS, volume 71, issue 2, pages 1600-1622, February, DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.2022.01229.

2024

  1. Maja Adena & Rustamdjan Hakimov & Steffen Huck, 2024, "Charitable Giving by the Poor: A Field Experiment in Kyrgyzstan," Management Science, INFORMS, volume 70, issue 1, pages 633-646, January, DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.2023.4702.
  2. Maja Adena & Steffen Huck, 2024, "Support for a right-wing populist party and subjective well-being: Experimental and survey evidence from Germany," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, volume 19, issue 6, pages 1-16, June, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303133.
  3. Kai Barron & Steffen Huck & Philippe Jehiel, 2024, "Everyday Econometricians: Selection Neglect and Overoptimism When Learning from Others," American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, American Economic Association, volume 16, issue 3, pages 162-198, August, DOI: 10.1257/mic.20200030.
  4. Kai Barron & Charles D. H. Parry & Debbie Bradshaw & Rob Dorrington & Pam Groenewald & Ria Laubscher & Richard Matzopoulos, 2024, "Alcohol, Violence, and Injury-Induced Mortality: Evidence from a Modern-Day Prohibition," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, volume 106, issue 4, pages 938-955, July, DOI: 10.1162/rest_a_01228.

2023

  1. Maja Adena & Michalis Drouvelis & Steffen Huck, 2023, "Introduction to the special issue on ‘new directions in understanding philanthropic activities’," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, volume 75, issue 4, pages 885-889.
  2. Maja Adena & Daniel Hamermesh & Michał Myck & Monika Oczkowska, 2023, "Home Alone: Widows’ Well-Being and Time," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, volume 24, issue 2, pages 813-838, February, DOI: 10.1007/s10902-023-00622-w.
  3. Christoph Huber & Anna Dreber & Jürgen Huber & Magnus Johannesson & Michael Kirchler & Utz Weitzel & Miguel Abellán & Xeniya Adayeva & Fehime Ceren Ay & Kai Barron & Zachariah Berry & Werner Bönte , 2023, "Competition and moral behavior: A meta-analysis of forty-five crowd-sourced experimental designs," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, volume 120, issue 23, pages 2215572120-, June, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2215572120.
  4. Kai Barron & Heike Harmgart & Steffen Huck & Sebastian O. Schneider & Matthias Sutter, 2023, "Discrimination, Narratives, and Family History: An Experiment with Jordanian Host and Syrian Refugee Children," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, volume 105, issue 4, pages 1008-1016, July, DOI: 10.1162/rest_a_01090.

2022

  1. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2022, "Personalized fundraising: A field experiment on threshold matching of donations," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, volume 200, issue C, pages 1-20, DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2022.05.003.
  2. Maja Adena & Julian Harke, 2022, "COVID-19 and pro-sociality: How do donors respond to local pandemic severity, increased salience, and media coverage?," Experimental Economics, Springer;Economic Science Association, volume 25, issue 3, pages 824-844, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10683-022-09753-y.
  3. Maja Adena & Steffen Huck, 2022, "Voluntary ‘donations’ versus reward-oriented ‘contributions’: two experiments on framing in funding mechanisms," Experimental Economics, Springer;Economic Science Association, volume 25, issue 5, pages 1399-1417, November, DOI: 10.1007/s10683-022-09759-6.
  4. Kai Barron & Christina Gravert, 2022, "Confidence and Career Choices: An Experiment," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, volume 124, issue 1, pages 35-68, January, DOI: 10.1111/sjoe.12444.
  5. Barron, Kai & Leutgeb, Johannes, 2022, "Alkohol und Gewalt: Ein natürliches Experiment in Südafrika," WZB-Mitteilungen: Quartalsheft für Sozialforschung, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, issue 175 (1/22, pages 61-63.
  6. Barron, Kai & Fries, Tilman, 2022, "Hauptsache in sich stimmig: Ein ökonomisches Experiment zu Lüge und Wahrheit," WZB-Mitteilungen: Quartalsheft für Sozialforschung, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, issue 178 (4/22, pages 46-49.

2021

  1. Adena, Maja, 2021, "Tax-price elasticity of charitable donations – evidence from the German taxpayer panel," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, pages 219-235, DOI: 10.4324/9781003139201-15.
  2. Adena, Maja, 2021, "How can we improve tax incentives for charitable giving? Lessons from field experiments in fundraising," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, pages 344-353, DOI: 10.4324/9781003139201-22.
  3. Kai Barron, 2021, "Belief updating: does the ‘good-news, bad-news’ asymmetry extend to purely financial domains?," Experimental Economics, Springer;Economic Science Association, volume 24, issue 1, pages 31-58, March, DOI: 10.1007/s10683-020-09653-z.

2020

  1. Barron, Kai & Nurminen, Tuomas, 2020, "Nudging cooperation in public goods provision," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, volume 88, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2020.101542.

2019

  1. Adena, Maja & Alizade, Jeyhun & Bohner, Frauke & Harke, Julian & Mesters, Fabio, 2019, "Quality certification for nonprofits, charitable giving, and donor's trust: Experimental evidence," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, volume 159, issue C, pages 75-100, DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2019.01.007.
  2. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2019, "Giving once, giving twice: A two-period field experiment on intertemporal crowding in charitable giving," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 172, issue C, pages 127-134, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2019.01.002.
  3. Kai Barron & Luis F. Gamboa & Paul Rodríguez-Lesmes, 2019, "Behavioural Response to a Sudden Health Risk: Dengue and Educational Outcomes in Colombia," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 55, issue 4, pages 620-644, April, DOI: 10.1080/00220388.2018.1425392.

2018

  1. Maja Adena, 2018, "Nudging und soziales Engagement: wie kann Nudging dazu beitragen, die Spendenbereitschaft zu erhöhen?," Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research, volume 87, issue 2, pages 139-152.

2017

  1. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen, 2017, "Matching donations without crowding out? Some theoretical considerations, a field, and a lab experiment," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 148, issue C, pages 32-42, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2017.02.002.
  2. Maja Adena & Steffen Huck & Imran Rasul, 2017, "Testing consumer theory: evidence from a natural field experiment," Journal of the Economic Science Association, Springer;Economic Science Association, volume 3, issue 2, pages 89-108, December, DOI: 10.1007/s40881-017-0040-3.

2016

  1. Laura Abramovsky & Orazio Attanasio & Kai Barron & Pedro Carneiro & George Stoye, 2016, "Challenges to Promoting Social Inclusion of the Extreme Poor: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment in Colombia," Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA, volume 0, issue Spring 20, pages 89-141.

2015

  1. Maja Adena & Ruben Enikolopov & Maria Petrova & Veronica Santarosa & Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, 2015, "Radio and the Rise of The Nazis in Prewar Germany," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, volume 130, issue 4, pages 1885-1939.
  2. Adena, Maja & Myck, Michal & Oczkowska, Monika, 2015, "Material deprivation items in SHARE Wave 5 data: a contribution to a better understanding of differences in material conditions in later life," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, pages 44-49, DOI: 10.1515/9783110444414-004.

2014

  1. Adena, Maja & Myck, Michal, 2014, "Poverty and transitions in health in later life," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, volume 116, issue C, pages 202-210, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.06.045.
  2. Adena, Maja & Huck, Steffen & Rasul, Imran, 2014, "Charitable Giving and Nonbinding Contribution-Level Suggestions - Evidence from a Field Experiment," Review of Behavioral Economics, now publishers, volume 1, issue 3, pages 275-293, May, DOI: 10.1561/105.00000010.

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