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2221
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Overview

Martin Dufwenberg is affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences, with a particular focus on Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies, Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics, and Game Theory and Applications. Other areas of study include Safety Research, General Decision Sciences, Sociology and Political Science, Management Science and Operations Research, and Economics and Econometrics.

Their recent publications cover a range of topics within economics and psychology, reflecting interdisciplinary work in behavioral and experimental economics. Notable papers include:

  • "Mean markets or kind commerce?" (2022), Journal of Public Economics
  • "Belief-Dependent Motivations and Psychological Game Theory" (2022), Journal of Economic Literature
  • "Social norms with private values: Theory and experiments" (2020), Games and Economic Behavior
  • "Tra i Leoni: Revealing the preferences behind a superstition" (2020), Journal of Economic Psychology
  • "Belief-Dependent Motivations and Psychological Game Theory" (2020), SSRN Electronic Journal

Dufwenberg frequently collaborates with researchers in related fields. Their coauthors include Giovanni Di Bartolomeo, Pierpaolo Battigalli, Francesco Passarelli, Stefano Papa, and Maroš Servátka.

Publications by Dufwenberg have appeared repeatedly in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Games and Economic Behavior, Journal of the Economic Science Association, AEA Randomized Controlled Trials, and Journal of Economic Literature.

Their research contributions encompass several main topics including:

  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
  • Game Theory and Applications
  • Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Cultural Differences and Values

Best Publications

  • Game theory.

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  • A theory of sequential reciprocity

    Martin Dufwenberg;Georg Kirchsteiger

  • Promises and partnership

    Gary Charness;Martin Dufwenberg

  • Guilt in Games

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Martin Dufwenberg

  • Dynamic Psychological Games

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Martin Dufwenberg

  • Measuring Beliefs in an Experimental Lost Wallet Game

    Martin Dufwenberg;Uri Gneezy

  • The Framing of Games and the Psychology of Play

    Martin Dufwenberg;Martin Dufwenberg;Simon Gächter;Heike Hennig-Schmidt

  • Price competition and market concentration: an experimental study

    Martin Dufwenberg;Uri Gneezy

  • Deception Through Telling the Truth?! Experimental Evidence From Individuals and Teams*

    Matthias Sutter

  • Bubbles and Experience: An Experiment

    Martin Dufwenberg;Tobias Lindqvist;Evan Moore

  • Triangulating the Neural, Psychological, and Economic Bases of Guilt Aversion

    Luke J. Chang;Alec Smith;Alec Smith;Martin Dufwenberg;Martin Dufwenberg;Alan G. Sanfey;Alan G. Sanfey

  • Generosity, anonymity, gender

    Martin Dufwenberg;Astri Muren

  • Bare promises: An experiment

    Gary Charness;Martin Dufwenberg;Martin Dufwenberg

  • Blowing The Whistle

    Jose Apesteguia;Martin Dufwenberg;Reinhard Selten

  • Other -Regarding Preferences in General Equilibrium

    Martin Dufwenberg;Paul Heidhues;Georg Kirchsteiger;Frank Riedel

  • Gender composition in teams

    Martin Dufwenberg;Astri Muren

  • Deception: The role of guilt

    Pierpaolo Battigalli;Gary Charness;Martin Dufwenberg;Martin Dufwenberg;Martin Dufwenberg

  • Lies in disguise – A theoretical analysis of cheating

    Martin Dufwenberg;Martin Dufwenberg;Martin A. Dufwenberg

  • Marital investments, time consistency and emotions

    Martin Dufwenberg

  • An Experimental Test of Direct and Indirect Reciprocity in Case of Complete and Incomplete Information

    Martin Dufwenberg;Uri Gneezy;Werner Güth;Eric E. C. van Damme

  • Other-Regarding Preferences in General Equilibrium

    Martin Dufwenberg;Paul Heidhues;Georg Kirchsteiger;Georg Kirchsteiger;Joel Sobel

Frequent Co-Authors

Uri Gneezy
Uri Gneezy University of California, San Diego
Pierpaolo Battigalli
Pierpaolo Battigalli Bocconi University
Gary Charness
Gary Charness University of California, Santa Barbara
Geir B. Asheim
Geir B. Asheim University of Oslo
Peter Martinsson
Peter Martinsson University of Gothenburg
Werner Güth
Werner Güth Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Reinhard Selten
Reinhard Selten University of Bonn
Alan G. Sanfey
Alan G. Sanfey Radboud University
Gunnar Köhlin
Gunnar Köhlin University of Gothenburg
Eric van Damme
Eric van Damme Tilburg University

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