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Working Papers

2024

1. Common ratio and common consequence effects arise from true preferences
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich

2023

2. Identifying nontransitive preferences
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (1)

2022

3. Strength of preference and decisions under risk
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Strength of preference and decisions under risk, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer (2022) View citations (12) (2022)
4. Who likes it more? Using response times to elicit group preferences in surveys
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich

2021

5. Attention and salience in preference reversals
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich
   See also Journal Article Attention and salience in preference reversals, Experimental Economics, Springer (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
6. Do Traders Learn to Select Efficient Market Institutions ?
   ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (2)
   Also in ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich (2020) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Do traders learn to select efficient market institutions?, Experimental Economics, Springer (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
7. Stochastic choice and preference reversals
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (1)
8. Updating stochastic choice
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich
9. Voting for compromises: alternative voting methods in polarized societies
   ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (3)

2020

10. Cognitive load in economic decisions
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (8)
11. Multiple behavioral rules in Cournot oligopolies
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Multiple behavioral rules in Cournot oligopolies, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2021) View citations (4) (2021)
12. Time will tell: recovering preferences when choices are noisy
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (11)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) View citations (11)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (12)
    Papers, arXiv.org (2018) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Time Will Tell: Recovering Preferences When Choices Are Noisy, EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2021) View citations (21) (2021)

2019

13. Cognitive sophistication and deliberation times
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Cognitive sophistication and deliberation times, Experimental Economics, Springer (2021) View citations (7) (2021)

2018

14. Strictly sincere best responses under approval voting and arbitrary preferences
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich
15. The Big Robber Game
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich
16. The cognitive foundations of cooperation
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The cognitive foundations of cooperation, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2020) View citations (18) (2020)

2017

17. Multi-Lateral Strategic Bargaining Without Stationarity
    Economics Series, Institute for Advanced Studies
    See also Journal Article Multi-lateral strategic bargaining without stationarity, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier (2021) (2021)

2014

18. Robust stochastic stability
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Robust stochastic stability, Economic Theory, Springer (2015) View citations (8) (2015)

2013

19. Think, but Not Too Much: A Dual-Process Model of Willpower and Self-Control
    VfS Annual Conference 2013 (Duesseldorf): Competition Policy and Regulation in a Global Economic Order, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (2)

2010

20. General Equilibrium and the Emergence of (Non) Market Clearing Trading Institutions
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (13)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article General equilibrium and the emergence of (non)market clearing trading institutions, Economic Theory, Springer (2010) View citations (12) (2010)
21. Imitation and the Role of Information in Overcoming Coordination Failures
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Imitation and the role of information in overcoming coordination failures, Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier (2014) View citations (17) (2014)
22. On the Evolution of Market Institutions: The Platform Design Paradox
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (18)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (1)
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) (2006)
    See also Journal Article On the Evolution of Market Institutions: The Platform Design Paradox, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2010) View citations (18) (2010)

2008

23. Hidden Symmetries and Focal Points
    TWI Research Paper Series, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Hidden symmetries and focal points, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (2013) View citations (28) (2013)
24. Job Market Signaling and Employer Learning
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in 2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2007)
    See also Journal Article Job market signaling and employer learning, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (2012) View citations (28) (2012)
25. The Logit-Response Dynamics
    TWI Research Paper Series, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The logit-response dynamics, Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier (2010) View citations (67) (2010)

2005

26. Trees and Extensive Forms
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Trees and extensive forms, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (2008) View citations (21) (2008)

2003

27. Does Learning Lead to Coordination in Market Clearing Institutions?
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) (2003) View citations (5)
28. Polynomial cases of the tarification problem
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) View citations (7)
29. The Asset Market Game
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article The asset market game, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier (2005) View citations (16) (2005)
30. Trees and Decisions
    Economics Series, Institute for Advanced Studies
    Also in Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics (2002)
    See also Journal Article Trees and decisions, Economic Theory, Springer (2005) View citations (13) (2005)

2002

31. A Comment on "The Selection of Preferences Through Imitation"
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article A comment on "The selection of preferences through imitation", Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon (2003) (2003)
32. Choice-Nash Equilibria
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics
33. The Evolutionary Logic of Feeling Small
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics

2001

34. Cournot versus Walras in Dynamic Oligopolies with Memory
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Cournot versus Walras in dynamic oligopolies with memory, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (2004) View citations (33) (2004)

2000

35. Finite Population Dynamics and Mixed Equilibria
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Finite Population Dynamics and Mixed Equilibria, International Game Theory Review (IGTR), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2003) View citations (7) (2003)
36. Learning, Memory, and Inertia
    Vienna Economics Papers, University of Vienna, Department of Economics

1998

37. - AN EVOLUTIONARY MODEL OF BERTRAND OLIGOPOLY
    Working Papers. Serie AD, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas, S.A. (Ivie) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article An Evolutionary Model of Bertrand Oligopoly, Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier (2000) View citations (63) (2000)
38. - DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS WITH A CONTINUUM OF RANDOMLY MATCHED AGENTS
    Working Papers. Serie AD, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas, S.A. (Ivie) View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Washington St. Louis - School of Business and Political Economy (1998)
    See also Journal Article Dynamical Systems with a Continuum of Randomly Matched Agents, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (1999) View citations (37) (1999)
39. Individual Randomness in Economic Models with a Continuum Agents
    Working Papers, Washington St. Louis - School of Business and Political Economy View citations (13)

1997

40. From Walrasian oligopolies to natural monopolyan: An evolutionary model of market structure
    Working Papers. Serie AD, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas, S.A. (Ivie) View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2023

1. An Axiomatic Characterization of Bayesian Updating
   Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2023, 104, (C) View citations (2)
2. Does choice change preferences? An incentivized test of the mere choice effect
   Experimental Economics, 2023, 26, (3), 499-521

2022

3. Attention and salience in preference reversals
   Experimental Economics, 2022, 25, (3), 1024-1051 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Attention and salience in preference reversals, ECON - Working Papers (2021) (2021)
4. Do traders learn to select efficient market institutions?
   Experimental Economics, 2022, 25, (1), 203-228 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Do Traders Learn to Select Efficient Market Institutions ?, ULB Institutional Repository (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
5. Excess payoff dynamics in games
   Journal of Economic Theory, 2022, 204, (C)
6. Generous with individuals and selfish to the masses
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2022, 6, (1), 88-96 View citations (3)
7. Strength of preference and decisions under risk
   Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2022, 64, (3), 309-329 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Strength of preference and decisions under risk, ECON - Working Papers (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
8. The Trembling Chairman Paradox
   Games and Economic Behavior, 2022, 131, (C), 51-56
9. The gradual nature of economic errors
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 200, (C), 55-66 View citations (4)
10. The reinforcement paradox: Monetary incentives and Bayesian updating
    Economics Letters, 2022, 211, (C) View citations (1)
11. Voting under time pressure
    Judgment and Decision Making, 2022, 17, (5), 1072-1093 View citations (1)

2021

12. Attentional shifts and preference reversals: An eye-tracking study
    Judgment and Decision Making, 2021, 16, (1), 57-93
13. Choice consistency and strength of preference
    Economics Letters, 2021, 198, (C) View citations (10)
14. Cognitive sophistication and deliberation times
    Experimental Economics, 2021, 24, (2), 558-592 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Cognitive sophistication and deliberation times, ECON - Working Papers (2019) View citations (4) (2019)
15. Effortful Bayesian updating: A pupil-dilation study
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2021, 63, (1), 81-102 View citations (7)
16. Imitation, network size, and efficiency
    Network Science, 2021, 9, (1), 123-133
17. Multi-lateral strategic bargaining without stationarity
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2021, 97, (C)
    See also Working Paper Multi-Lateral Strategic Bargaining Without Stationarity, Economics Series (2017) (2017)
18. Multiple behavioral rules in Cournot oligopolies
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 183, (C), 250-267 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Multiple behavioral rules in Cournot oligopolies, ECON - Working Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
19. Time Will Tell: Recovering Preferences When Choices Are Noisy
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2021, 129, (6), 1828-1877 View citations (21)
    Also in Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129, (6), 1828 - 1877 (2021) View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper Time will tell: recovering preferences when choices are noisy, ECON - Working Papers (2020) View citations (11) (2020)
20. When are efficient conventions selected in networks?
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2021, 124, (C) View citations (2)

2020

21. Reduced normal forms are not extensive forms
    Economic Theory Bulletin, 2020, 8, (2), 281-288
22. The cognitive foundations of cooperation
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 175, (C), 71-85 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper The cognitive foundations of cooperation, ECON - Working Papers (2018) View citations (6) (2018)

2019

23. Habituation does not rescue depletion: Two tests of the ego-depletion effect
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 2019, 75, (PA) View citations (6)
24. Strongly sincere best responses under approval voting and arbitrary preferences
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2019, 117, (C), 388-401 View citations (6)

2018

25. A Review Essay on Social Neuroscience: Can Research on the Social Brain and Economics Inform Each Other?
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2018, 56, (1), 234-64 View citations (3)
26. Anchoring on Utopia: a generalization of the Kalai–Smorodinsky solution
    Economic Theory Bulletin, 2018, 6, (2), 141-155
27. Performance curiosity
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 2018, 64, (C), 1-17 View citations (15)
28. Social preferences and self-control
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2018, 74, (C), 161-166 View citations (25)
29. The reinforcement heuristic in normal form games
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 152, (C), 224-234 View citations (12)

2017

30. Characterizations of perfect recall
    International Journal of Game Theory, 2017, 46, (2), 311-326 View citations (3)
31. Characterizing existence of equilibrium for large extensive form games: a necessity result
    Economic Theory, 2017, 63, (2), 407-430 View citations (4)
32. Cournot vs. Walras: A reappraisal through simulations
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2017, 82, (C), 257-272 View citations (4)
33. Does backwards induction imply subgame perfection?
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2017, 103, (C), 19-29 View citations (3)
34. Framing effects and the reinforcement heuristic
    Economics Letters, 2017, 156, (C), 32-35 View citations (6)
35. Market selection by boundedly-rational traders under constant returns to scale
    Economics Letters, 2017, 153, (C), 51-53 View citations (4)
36. On the convergence of logit-response to (strict) Nash equilibria
    Economic Theory Bulletin, 2017, 5, (1), 1-8 View citations (5)
37. Super-additivity and concavity are equivalent for Pareto optimal n-agent bargaining solutions
    Economics Letters, 2017, 157, (C), 50-52 View citations (1)
38. Trader matching and the selection of market institutions
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2017, 69, (C), 118-127 View citations (2)

2016

39. Equilibrium existence for large perfect information games
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2016, 62, (C), 5-18 View citations (12)
40. Faith in intuition and cognitive reflection
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2016, 64, (C), 61-70 View citations (2)
41. The impact of self-control depletion on social preferences in the ultimatum game
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 2016, 53, (C), 1-16 View citations (26)

2015

42. Choice-induced preference change and the free-choice paradigm: A clarification
    Judgment and Decision Making, 2015, 10, (1), 34-49
43. Learning and market clearing: theory and experiments
    Economic Theory, 2015, 60, (2), 203-241 View citations (11)
44. On the characterization of preference continuity by chains of sets
    Economic Theory Bulletin, 2015, 3, (2), 115-128
45. Repeated games in continuous time as extensive form games
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2015, 61, (C), 34-57 View citations (3)
46. Robust stochastic stability
    Economic Theory, 2015, 58, (1), 31-57 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Robust stochastic stability, ECON - Working Papers (2014) View citations (4) (2014)

2014

47. Adaptive Preferences and Institutional Stability
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2014, 170, (1), 37-42
48. Fast or Rational? A Response-Times Study of Bayesian Updating
    Management Science, 2014, 60, (4), 923-938 View citations (45)
49. From dual processes to multiple selves: Implications for economic behavior
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 2014, 41, (C), 1-11 View citations (62)
50. Imitation and the role of information in overcoming coordination failures
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2014, 87, (C), 397-411 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Imitation and the Role of Information in Overcoming Coordination Failures, Vienna Economics Papers (2010) (2010)

2013

51. Hidden symmetries and focal points
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2013, 148, (1), 226-258 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Hidden Symmetries and Focal Points, TWI Research Paper Series (2008) View citations (5) (2008)
52. Large extensive form games
    Economic Theory, 2013, 52, (1), 75-102 View citations (12)

2012

53. Faith in intuition and behavioral biases
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2012, 84, (1), 182-192 View citations (2)
54. Imitation with asymmetric memory
    Economic Theory, 2012, 49, (1), 193-215 View citations (20)
55. Job market signaling and employer learning
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2012, 147, (5), 1787-1817 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Job Market Signaling and Employer Learning, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (7) (2008)
56. Two field experiments on Approval Voting in Germany
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2012, 39, (1), 171-205 View citations (21)

2010

57. BEST-RESPONSE DYNAMICS IN A BIRTH-DEATH MODEL OF EVOLUTION IN GAMES
    International Game Theory Review (IGTR), 2010, 12, (02), 197-204
58. General equilibrium and the emergence of (non)market clearing trading institutions
    Economic Theory, 2010, 44, (3), 339-360 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper General Equilibrium and the Emergence of (Non) Market Clearing Trading Institutions, ULB Institutional Repository (2010) View citations (13) (2010)
59. On the Evolution of Market Institutions: The Platform Design Paradox
    Economic Journal, 2010, 120, (543), 215-243 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper On the Evolution of Market Institutions: The Platform Design Paradox, ULB Institutional Repository (2010) View citations (18) (2010)
60. The logit-response dynamics
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2010, 68, (2), 413-427 View citations (67)
    See also Working Paper The Logit-Response Dynamics, TWI Research Paper Series (2008) View citations (2) (2008)

2009

61. Games: An Interdisciplinary Open Access Journal
    Games, 2009, 1, (1), 1-2

2008

62. Contagion and efficiency
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2008, 143, (1), 251-274 View citations (82)
63. Erratum to "Partial bandwagon effects and local interactions" [Games Econ. Behav. 61 (2007) 179-197]
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2008, 62, (1), 324-325
64. Learning, bounded memory, and inertia
    Economics Letters, 2008, 101, (2), 134-136 View citations (8)
65. Trees and extensive forms
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2008, 143, (1), 216-250 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Trees and Extensive Forms, Vienna Economics Papers (2005) (2005)

2007

66. Nash equilibria for non-binary choice rules
    International Journal of Game Theory, 2007, 35, (3), 455-464 View citations (3)
67. Partial bandwagon effects and local interactions
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2007, 61, (2), 179-197 View citations (25)

2006

68. A Simple Characterization of Approval Voting
    Social Choice and Welfare, 2006, 27, (3), 621-625 View citations (21)
69. Imitation, local interactions, and efficiency
    Economics Letters, 2006, 93, (2), 163-168 View citations (20)
70. THE DISCRETIZATION OF CONTINUUM STRATEGY SPACES
    International Game Theory Review (IGTR), 2006, 08, (03), 499-514 View citations (4)

2005

71. The asset market game
    Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2005, 41, (1-2), 67-90 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper The Asset Market Game, Vienna Economics Papers (2003) (2003)
72. The evolutionary stability of perfectly competitive behavior
    Economic Theory, 2005, 26, (3), 497-516 View citations (117)
73. Trees and decisions
    Economic Theory, 2005, 25, (4), 763-798 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Trees and Decisions, Economics Series (2003) (2003)

2004

74. Cournot versus Walras in dynamic oligopolies with memory
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2004, 22, (2), 193-217 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper Cournot versus Walras in Dynamic Oligopolies with Memory, Vienna Economics Papers (2001) (2001)

2003

75. A comment on "The selection of preferences through imitation"
    Economics Bulletin, 2003, 3, (7), 1-9
    See also Working Paper A Comment on "The Selection of Preferences Through Imitation", Vienna Economics Papers (2002) View citations (1) (2002)
76. Finite Population Dynamics and Mixed Equilibria
    International Game Theory Review (IGTR), 2003, 05, (03), 263-290 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Finite Population Dynamics and Mixed Equilibria, Vienna Economics Papers (2000) (2000)

2002

77. Random Matching of Several Infinite Populations
    Annals of Operations Research, 2002, 114, (1), 33-38 View citations (5)

2001

78. Local equilibria in economic games
    Economics Letters, 2001, 70, (2), 165-173 View citations (8)

2000

79. An Evolutionary Model of Bertrand Oligopoly
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2000, 33, (1), 1-19 View citations (63)
    See also Working Paper - AN EVOLUTIONARY MODEL OF BERTRAND OLIGOPOLY, Working Papers. Serie AD (1998) View citations (8) (1998)

1999

80. Dynamical Systems with a Continuum of Randomly Matched Agents
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1999, 86, (2), 245-267 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper - DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS WITH A CONTINUUM OF RANDOMLY MATCHED AGENTS, Working Papers. Serie AD (1998) View citations (3) (1998)

Books

2016

1. The Theory of Extensive Form Games
   Springer Series in Game Theory, Springer View citations (25)

Chapters

2016

1. Discrete Extensive Forms
   Springer
2. Equilibrium
   Springer
3. Extensive Decision Problems
   Springer
4. Extensive Forms
   Springer
5. Game Trees
   Springer
6. Introduction
   Springer
7. Pseudotrees and Order Theory
   Springer

2010

8. Approval Voting in Germany: Description of a Field Experiment
   Springer View citations (4)