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55
Citations
14651
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1055
National Ranking
656

Overview

Andrew Schotter is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on decision sciences and social sciences, with significant contributions in subfields such as general decision sciences, safety research, economics and econometrics, management science and operations research, and applied psychology.

The main topics addressed in their work include decision-making and behavioral economics, experimental behavioral economics studies, economic and environmental valuation, game theory and applications, behavioral health and interventions, psychological well-being and life satisfaction, and culture, economy, and development studies.

Schotter has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets include the SSRN Electronic Journal, European Economic Review, Experimental Economics, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), and Management Science.

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • European Economic Review
  • Experimental Economics
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Management Science

Their recent papers span various topics in economic and behavioral studies. These include:

  • "Attention in games: An experimental study" (2020, European Economic Review)
  • "Is response time predictive of choice? An experimental study of threshold strategies" (2020, Experimental Economics)
  • "Short-term fluctuations in incidental happiness and economic decision-making: experimental evidence from a sports bar" (2021, Experimental Economics)
  • "How Trump triumphed: Multi-candidate primaries with buffoons" (2023, European Economic Review)
  • "The Common-Probability Auction Puzzle" (2023, American Economic Review)

In collaboration, Schotter frequently works with several coauthors. Those most often seen alongside their publications are Ala Avoyan, Micaël Castanheira, Steffen Huck, Johannes Leutgeb, and Eungik Lee.

  • Ala Avoyan
  • Micaël Castanheira
  • Steffen Huck
  • Johannes Leutgeb
  • Eungik Lee

Schotter has also contributed to academic books, with at least one publication through Cambridge University Press. One such work is "Advice, Social Learning and the Evolution of Conventions," published in 2023.

Best Publications

  • The Economic Theory of Social Institutions

    Andrew R. Schotter

  • Tournaments and Piece Rates: An Experimental Study

    Clive Bull;Andrew Schotter;Keith Weigelt;Keith Weigelt

  • Productivity Under Group Incentives: An Experimental Study

    Haig R. Nalbantian;Andrew Schotter

  • Present-Bias, Quasi-Hyperbolic Discounting, and Fixed Costs

    Jess Benhabib;Alberto Bisin;Andrew Schotter

  • An Experimental Study of Belief Learning Using Elicited Beliefs

    Yaw Nyarko;Andrew Schotter

  • Asymmetric Tournaments, Equal Opportunity Laws, and Affirmative Action: Some Experimental Results

    Andrew Schotter;Keith Weigelt

  • Social Learning and Coordination Conventions in Intergenerational Games: An Experimental Study

    Andrew Schotter;Barry Sopher

  • The foundations of positive and normative economics : a handbook

    Andrew Caplin;Andrew Schotter

  • Belief Elicitation in the Laboratory

    Andrew Schotter;Isabel Trevino

  • Microeconomics: A Modern Approach

    A. Schotter

  • Understanding Overbidding: Using the Neural Circuitry of Reward to Design Economic Auctions

    Mauricio R. Delgado;Andrew Schotter;Erkut Y. Ozbay;Elizabeth A. Phelps

  • Multiperson Tournaments: An Experimental Examination

    Alannah Orrison;Andrew Schotter;Keith Weigelt

  • ECONOMIC SEARCH: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

    Andrew Schotter;Yale M. Braunstein

  • Honesty in a Model of Strategic Information Transmission

    Andrew Schotter;Carolyn Pitchik

  • The sealed-bid mechanism: An experimental study

    Roy Radner;Andrew Schotter

  • Talking Ourselves to Efficiency: Coordination in Inter-Generational Minimum Effort Games with Private, Almost Common and Common Knowledge of Advice*

    Ananish Chaudhuri;Andrew Schotter;Barry Sopher

  • Decision Making with Naive Advice

    Andrew Schotter

  • A Laboratory Investigation of Multiperson Rationality and Presentation Effects

    Andrew Schotter;Keith W Weigelt;Charles Wilson

  • Fairness and survival in ultimatum and dictatorship games

    Andrew Schotter;Avi Weiss;Inigo Zapater

  • Economics and the Theory of Games: A Survey

    Andrew Schotter;Gerhard Schwodiauer

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio Merlo
Antonio Merlo Drexel University
Theo Offerman
Theo Offerman University of Amsterdam
Jeffrey P. Carpenter
Jeffrey P. Carpenter Middlebury College
Roy Radner
Roy Radner New York University
Andrew Caplin
Andrew Caplin New York University
Alberto Bisin
Alberto Bisin New York University
Steffen Huck
Steffen Huck Social Science Research Center Berlin
Luis M. B. Cabral
Luis M. B. Cabral New York University
Mauricio R. Delgado
Mauricio R. Delgado The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Elizabeth A. Phelps
Elizabeth A. Phelps Harvard University

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