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36
Citations
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6412
National Ranking
3093

Overview

Avner Ben-Ner is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research spans several areas within the social sciences and business disciplines, focusing on topics related to the sharing economy, behavioral economics, and cooperative studies.

Their main fields of study include Social Sciences and Business, Management and Accounting. Within these fields, their work also encompasses subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Marketing, Safety Research, Strategy and Management, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The primary research topics covered by Avner Ben-Ner include:

  • Sharing Economy and Platforms
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Cooperative Studies and Economics
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Ethics in Business and Education
  • Religion and Society Interactions
  • Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering

The scientist's recent papers demonstrate a range of interests and contributions:

  • "The effects of feedback on lying behavior: Experimental evidence" (2020), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
  • "Effects of New Technologies on Work: The Case of Additive Manufacturing" (2022), Industrial and Labor Relations Review
  • "Lying in a finitely repeated game" (2021), Economics Letters
  • "Sharing is Caring: Employee Stock Ownership Plans and Employee Well-Being in U.S. Manufacturing" (2024), SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "How Things are Made Matters: The Effects of Technology on the Organization of Work" (2023), Academy of Management Proceedings

Frequent coauthors working with Avner Ben-Ner include:

  • Ainhoa Urtasun
  • Adrianto Adrianto
  • Jason Sockin
  • Fangtingyu Hu
  • Bledi Taska

The scientist has published extensively in venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
  • Industrial and Labor Relations Review
  • Economics Letters

Best Publications

  • Employee Participation, Ownership, and Productivity: A Theoretical Framework

    Avner Ben-Ner;Derek C. Jones

  • Trusting and trustworthiness: What are they, how to measure them, and what affects them

    Avner Ben-Ner;Freyr Halldorsson

  • On the stability of the cooperative type of organization

    Avner Ben-ner

  • Share and share alike? Gender-pairing, personality, and cognitive ability as determinants of giving

    Avner Ben-Ner;Fanmin Kong;Louis Putterman

  • NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE MIXED ECONOMY

    Avner Ben-Ner;Theresa Van Hoomissen

  • Identity and in-group/out-group differentiation in work and giving behaviors: Experimental evidence

    Avner Ben-Ner;Brian P. McCall;Massoud Stephane;Hua Wang

  • Economics, values, and organization

    Avner Ben-Ner;Louis G. Putterman

  • Reciprocity in a two-part dictator game

    Avner Ben-Ner;Louis Putterman;Fanmin Kong;Dan Magan

  • The life cycle of worker-owned firms in market economies. A theoretical analysis

    Avner Ben-ner

  • Decentralization and Localization of Production: The Organizational and Economic Consequences of Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)

    Avner Ben-Ner;Enno Siemsen

  • Comparative empirical observations on worker-owned and capitalist firms

    Avner Ben-Ner

  • Trust, communication and contracts: An experiment

    Avner Ben-Ner;Louis Putterman

  • The Theory of Nonprofit Organizations Revisited

    Avner Ben-Ner;Benedetto Gui

  • Economic and hypothetical dictator game experiments: Incentive effects at the individual level

    Avner Ben-Ner;Amit Kramer;Ori Levy

  • The study of the nonprofit enterprise : theories and approaches

    Helmut K. Anheier;Avner Ben-Ner

  • The Nonprofit Sector in the Mixed Economy

    Avner Ben-Ner;Benedetto Gui

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  • The shifting boundaries of the mixed economy and the future of the nonprofit sector

    Avner Ben-Ner

  • AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE JOINT DETERMINATION OF THE SIZE OF THE FOR‐PROFIT, NONPROFIT AND GOVERNMENT SECTORS

    Avner Ben-Ner;Theresa Van Hoomissen

  • Trusting and trustworthiness

    Avner Ben-Ner;Louis Putterman

  • Values and institutions in economic analysis

    Avner Ben-Ner;Louis Putterman

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian P. McCall
Brian P. McCall University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
George Cheney
George Cheney University of Colorado Colorado Springs

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