Search Results - "Mengel, Friederike"

Extensions of the SEIR model for the analysis of tailored social distancing and tracing approaches to cope with COVID-19 by Grimm, Veronika, Mengel, Friederike, Schmidt, Martin

“…In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments worldwide face the challenge of designing tailored measures of epidemic control to provide reliable health…”
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Computer games and prosocial behaviour by Mengel, Friederike

“…We relate different self-reported measures of computer use to individuals' propensity to cooperate in the Prisoner's dilemma. The average cooperation rate is…”
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Employee innovation during office work, work from home and hybrid work by Gibbs, Michael, Mengel, Friederike, Siemroth, Christoph

“…The Covid-19 pandemic forced firms globally to shift workforces to working from home [WFH]. Firms are now struggling to implement a return to working from the…”
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Natural disasters and indicators of social cohesion by Calo-Blanco, Aitor, Kovářík, Jaromír, Mengel, Friederike, Romero, José Gabriel

“…Do adversarial environmental conditions create social cohesion? We provide new answers to this question by exploiting spatial and temporal variation in…”
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An experiment on learning in a multiple games environment by Grimm, Veronika, Mengel, Friederike

“…We study how players learn to make decisions if they face many different games. Games are drawn randomly from a set of either two or six games in each of 100…”
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Extrapolation and structural similarity in games by Mengel, Friederike, Sciubba, Emanuela

“…We conduct a laboratory experiment and provide evidence of learning spillovers within and across equivalence classes of “structurally similar” games. These…”
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Matching structure and the cultural transmission of social norms by Mengel, Friederike

“…We present and study a model of cultural transmission of social norms in a setting where agents are repeatedly matched to play a one-shot interaction…”
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RISK AND TEMPTATION: A META-STUDY ON PRISONER'S DILEMMA GAMES by Mengel, Friederike

“…This article reports the results of a meta-study of 96 prisoner's dilemma studies comprising more than 3,500 participants. I disentangle the role of 'risk' (to…”
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Gender differences in networking by Mengel, Friederike

“…Abstract Gender differences in networking have been cited as an important reason behind gender earnings and promotion gaps. Despite this fact there is…”
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GENDER BIAS IN OPINION AGGREGATION by Mengel, Friederike

“…Gender biases have been documented in many areas including hiring, promotion, or performance evaluations. Many of these decisions are made by committees. We…”
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Preferences for redistribution by Mengel, Friederike, Weidenholzer, Elke

“…Abstract We survey the literature on preferences for redistribution. We discuss different ways the literature has measured these preferences and review…”
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Identity, homophily and in-group bias by Currarini, Sergio, Mengel, Friederike

“…Many instances of social interaction display either or both of the following well-documented phenomena. People tend to interact with similar others…”
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Experiments on Belief Formation in Networks by Grimm, Veronika, Mengel, Friederike

“…Abstract We study belief formation in social networks using a laboratory experiment. Participants in our experiment observe an imperfect private signal on the…”
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Non-Bayesian Statistical Discrimination by Campos-Mercade, Pol, Mengel, Friederike

“…Models of statistical discrimination typically assume that employers make rational inference from (education) signals. However, there is a large amount of…”
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Gender Bias in Teaching Evaluations by Mengel, Friederike, Sauermann, Jan, Zölitz, Ulf

“…This paper provides new evidence on gender bias in teaching evaluations. We exploit a quasi-experimental dataset of 19,952 student evaluations of university…”
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Learning by (limited) forward looking players by Mengel, Friederike

“…•We present a model of adaptive but limited forward looking agents.•We characterize absorbing and stochastically stable states of the learning process.•We show…”
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Do markets encourage risk-seeking behaviour? by Mengel, Friederike, Peeters, Ronald

“…Excessive risk-taking in markets can have devastating consequences as the latest financial crises have highlighted. In this paper, we ask whether markets as an…”
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Compliance Behavior in Networks: Evidence from a Field Experiment by Drago, Francesco, Mengel, Friederike, Traxler, Christian

“…This paper studies the spread of compliance behavior in neighborhood networks in Austria. We exploit a field experiment that varied the content of mailings…”
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Match length realization and cooperation in indefinitely repeated games by Mengel, Friederike, Orlandi, Ludovica, Weidenholzer, Simon

“…Experimental studies of infinitely repeated games typically consist of several indefinitely repeated games (“matches”) played in sequence with different…”
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Common value elections with private information and informative priors: Theory and experiments by Mengel, Friederike, Rivas, Javier

“…We study efficiency and information aggregation in common value elections with contin-uous private signals and informative priors. We show that small elections…”
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