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80
Citations
54660
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267
National Ranking
196

Overview

Uri Gneezy is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of social sciences and psychology, with significant contributions in subfields such as safety research, general decision sciences, sociology and political science, applied psychology, and social psychology.

The main topics covered in Uri Gneezy's work include experimental behavioral economics studies, decision-making and behavioral economics, behavioral health and interventions, culture, economy, and development studies, deception detection and forensic psychology, auction theory and applications, and social and intergroup psychology.

Uri Gneezy has published extensively in various academic venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
  • Games and Economic Behavior
  • Experimental Economics

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Uri Gneezy are:

  • "Nonreplicable publications are cited more than replicable ones," 2021, Science Advances
  • "Experimental methods: Eliciting beliefs," 2021, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
  • "Bribing the Self," 2020, Games and Economic Behavior
  • "Cognitive Biases: Mistakes or Missing Stakes?," 2021, The Review of Economics and Statistics
  • "Exercise Improves Academic Performance," 2025, Journal of Political Economy

Uri Gneezy has collaborated frequently with co-authors including Marta Serra-García, Gary Charness, Alexander W. Cappelen, Bertil Tungodden, and Vadim Nelidov.

In addition to journal articles, Uri Gneezy has authored at least one book published by Yale University Press titled Mixed Signals, released in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Gender Differences in Preferences

    Rachel Croson;Uri Gneezy

  • Pay Enough or Don't Pay at All

    Uri Gneezy;Aldo Rustichini

  • A fine is a price

    Uri Gneezy;Aldo Rustichini

  • A fine is a price

    Uri Gneezy;Aldo Rustichini

  • Performance in Competitive Environments: Gender Differences

    Uri Gneezy;Muriel Niederle;Aldo Rustichini

  • Deception: The Role of Consequences

    Uri Gneezy

  • When and Why Incentives (Don't) Work to Modify Behavior

    Uri Gneezy;Stephan Meier;Pedro Rey-Biel

  • Strong Evidence for Gender Differences in Risk Taking

    Gary Charness;Uri Gneezy

  • An Experiment on Risk Taking and Evaluation Periods

    Uri Gneezy;Jan Potters

  • Experimental methods: Between-subject and within-subject design

    Gary Charness;Uri Gneezy;Michael A. Kuhn

  • Gender Differences in Competition: Evidence From a Matrilineal and a Patriarchal Society

    Uri Gneezy;Kenneth L. Leonard;John A. List

  • Discrimination in a Segmented Society: An Experimental Approach

    Chaim Fershtman;Uri Gneezy

  • Large Stakes and Big Mistakes

    Dan Ariely;Uri Gneezy;George Loewenstein;Nina Mazar

  • Putting behavioral economics to work: Testing for gift exchange in labor markets using field experiments

    Uri Gneezy;John List

  • Gender and competition at a young age

    Uri Gneezy;Aldo Rustichini

  • PUTTING BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS TO WORK: TESTING FOR GIFT EXCHANGE IN LABOR MARKETS USING FIELD EXPERIMENTS

    Uri Gneezy;John A List

  • Experimental methods: Eliciting risk preferences

    Gary Charness;Uri Gneezy;Uri Gneezy;Alex Imas

  • Incentives to Exercise

    Gary B Charness;Uri Gneezy

  • White Lies

    Sanjiv Erat;Uri Gneezy

  • What's in a name? Anonymity and social distance in dictator and ultimatum games

    Gary Charness;Uri Gneezy

  • Measuring Beliefs in an Experimental Lost Wallet Game

    Martin Dufwenberg;Uri Gneezy

  • Lying Aversion and the Size of the Lie

    Uri Gneezy;Agne Kajackaite;Joel Sobel

Frequent Co-Authors

John A. List
John A. List University of Chicago
Gary Charness
Gary Charness University of California, Santa Barbara
Chaim Fershtman
Chaim Fershtman Tel Aviv University
Martin Dufwenberg
Martin Dufwenberg University of Arizona
Aldo Rustichini
Aldo Rustichini University of Minnesota
Werner Güth
Werner Güth Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Leif D. Nelson
Leif D. Nelson University of California, Berkeley
Dan Ariely
Dan Ariely Duke University
Ernan Haruvy
Ernan Haruvy McGill University

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