Viele Unternehmen haben ein ähnliches Geschäftsmodell, vertreiben die gleichen Produkte und müssten demnach eigentlich in einem erbitterten Konkurrenzkampf stehen. Warum dem nicht so ist und wie Minoritätsbeteiligungen damit zusammenhängen erklärt dieser Beitrag.
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Author: Gisela Heichele
Gender differences in motivational crowding out of work performance

Economic Inquiry, 57 (1), 206-226
Herausforderungen der Digitalisierung erfordern mehr Austausch zwischen Theorie und Praxis
Rund 50 Vertreter aus Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft nahmen am 29. und 30. November am „Workshop on Digital Economics“ im House of Finance der Goethe Universität Frankfurt teil und erörterten das Potenzial einer engeren Zusammenarbeit von Theorie und Praxis.
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Der Polizist – Wie vertrauenswürdig ist dein „Freund und Helfer“?
In Deutschland vertrauen mehr als 80 Prozent der Bürger der Polizei – 11 Prozent mehr als in anderen europäischen Ländern. Aber sind Polizisten tatsächlich vertrauenswürdiger als Zivilisten? Die Ergebnisse des im Beitrag beschriebenen Experimentes beantworten diese Frage mit ja.
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Workshop on Digital Economics
Digitization is widely considered to be today‘s most important megatrend, touching almost every aspect of modern society. But what are the economic implications of digitization? How can economics help in coping with the challenges imposed by digitization? And how can research utilize digital environments and novel data sources to provide new answers to long-standing economic problems?
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“Regeln müssen für alle gelten, egal wo man herkommt”
Interview in German with Michael Kosfeld published in the Austrian newspaper ‘Der Standard’.
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Academic commemoration in honour of Prof. Reinhard Selten
In honor of his alumnus Reinhard Selten Goethe University, together with the Society for Experimental Economic Research, hosted an academic memorial service on March 9, 2017.
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Evolutionary and Economic Strategies for Benefitting from Other Agents’ Investments
Ernst Strüngmann Forum, November 1-6, 2015, Frankfurt am Main
Applied Microeconomics and Organization Seminar
The Applied Microeconomics and Organization Seminar features many experimental talks by renowned researchers in the field. It is organized by the Department of Management and Microeconomics in collaboration with the Economics Department at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management and takes place each Wednesday during the semester. The seminar is open to all visitors.
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The willingness to sell personal data

Scandinavian Journal of Economics , 120 (84), 1260-1278
FLEX Grüneburgseminar
The FLEX Grüneburgseminar provides an opportunity to discuss new experimental designs and papers as well as general issues and questions that are of interest to economists using experimental methods. The seminar typically takes place once a month and is open to FLEX researchers and invited guests. Please contact Michael Kosfeld for further information.
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To deter or to moderate? Alliance formation in contests with incomplete information

Economic Inquiry, 56 (3), 1447-1463
Voluntary disclosure of private information and unraveling in the market for lemons: An experiment

Games, 9 (2)
Online shopping and platform design with ex ante registration requirements

Management Science, 64 (1), 360-380
Depth of reasoning and information revelation: An experiment on the distribution of k-Levels

International Game Theory Review, 19 (4)
Illusion of control and the pursuit of authority

Experimental Economics, 20 (3), 556–573
Team incentives and performance: Evidence from a retail chain

American Economic Review, 107 (8), 2168-2203
Experienced vs. inexperienced participants in the lab: Do they behave differently?

Journal of the Economic Science Association, 3 (1), 12-25
One, two, many – Insensitivity to group size in games with concentrated benefits and dispersed costs

Joachim Winter, 2017,
Review of Economic Studies, 84 (3), 1346–1377
Investors and exploiters in ecology and economics: Principles and applications

Strüngmann Forum Reports, 21, Julia Lupp, Series Editor
MIT Press