Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Martin Kocher
Martin Kocher

Kocher, M. (2024). Familienentscheidungen und Familienpolitik. Wie die Wirkung familienpolitischer Entscheidungen besser verstanden werden kann. In M. Gruber-Risak, O. Kapella, W. Brodil, & M. Windischgrätz (Eds.), Gesellschaft im Wandel – Zukunft gestalten. Festschrift für Wolfgang Mazal (1 ed., pp. 502-511). Facultas.

Kocher, M., Giebe, T., Ivanova Stenzel, R., & Schudy, S. (2024). Cross-game learning and cognitive ability in auctions. Experimental Economics, 27(1), 80-108. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10683-023-09789-8



Karakostas, A., Kocher, M. G., Matzat, D., Rau, H. A., & Riewe, G. (2023). The team allocator game: Allocation power in public goods games. Games and Economic Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2023.02.005





Grimm, S., Kocher, M., Krawczyk, M., & Le Lec, F. (2021). Sharing or gambling? On risk attitudes in social contexts. Experimental Economics, 24(4), 1075-1104. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10683-020-09690-8

Felfe, C., Kocher, M., Rainer, H., Saurer, J., & Siedler, T. (2021). More opportunity, more cooperation? The behavioral effects of birthright citizenship on immigrant youth. Journal of Public Economics, 200, Article 104448. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2021.104448

Guber, R., Kocher, M., & Winter, J. (2021). Does having insurance change individuals' self-confidence? Journal of Risk and Insurance, 88(2), 429-442. https://doi.org/10.1111/jori.12319

Fochmann, M., Fochmann, N., Kocher, M., & Müller, N. (2021). Dishonesty and risk-taking: Compliance decisions of individuals and groups. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 185, 250-286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2021.02.018

Furtner, N. C., Kocher, M., Martinsson, P., Matzat, D., & Wollbrant, C. (2021). Gender and cooperative preferences. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 181, 39-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2020.11.030

Czypionka, T., Kocher, M., & Schnabl, A. (2020). Österreichs Wirtschaft in der Corona-Pandemie. Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 21(3), 280-289. https://doi.org/10.1515/pwp-2020-0024

Karagözoğlu, E., & Kocher, M. G. (2019). Bargaining under time pressure from deadlines. Experimental Economics, 22(2), 419–440. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10683-018-9579-y

Kocher, M., Lucks, K. E., & Schindler, D. (2019). Unleashing animal spirits: Self-control and overpricing in experimental asset markets. The Review of Financial Studies, 32(6), 2149-2178. https://doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhy109

Kocher, M. G., Schindler, D., Trautmann, S. T., & Xu, Y. (2019). Risk, time pressure, and selection effects. Experimental Economics, 22(1), 216–246. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10683-018-9576-1

Alem, Y., Eggert, H., Kocher, M. G., & Ruhinduka, R. D. (2018). Why (field) experiments on unethical behavior are important: Comparing stated and revealed behavior. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 156, 71-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2018.08.026

A career in politics as an economics academic

Kocher, M. (Keynote speaker)

4 Dec 2024

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Measuring uncertainty preferences: What we know and what we need

Kocher, M. (Keynote speaker)

16 Sept 2024

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How behavioral science is put to use in public policy

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19 Aug 2024

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The role of behavioral science in political decision-making

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23 Aug 2023

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Behavioral economics in public policy: A view from both sides

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7 Jun 2022

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Cooperation in a company: A large-scale experiment

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6 Dec 2019

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Behavioral economics: communication and behavior change

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3 Dec 2019

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Die Zukunft der Pflege

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3 Dec 2019

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Gute Zeiten für Jobsuchende, schlechte Zeiten für Betriebe - brauchen wir einen Masterplan für den Arbeitsmarkt?

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

23 Oct 2019

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Cheating on labor markets

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15 Oct 2019

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Was beeinflusst (un-)moralisches Verhalten in der Wirtschaft?

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

12 Oct 2019

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Arbeitsmarkt, Digitalisierung und Zukunft der Arbeit

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

10 Oct 2019

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Behavioral economics and precautionary decisions

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

16 Sept 2019

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Cheating on labor markets

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

5 Sept 2019

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Time pressure in Bidding

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

6 Jul 2019

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Wirtschaftsparlament

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

27 Jun 2019

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More opportunity, more cooperation

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

22 Jun 2019

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Cheating on labor markets

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

18 Jun 2019

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Cooperation in a company: A large-scale experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

6 Jun 2019

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Wie bringt man die Bevölkerung dazu, Prävention zu machen

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

16 May 2019

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Was beeinflusst (un-)moralisches Verhalten in der Wirtschaft?

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

15 May 2019

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Cooperation in a company: A large-scale experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

9 May 2019

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20 Jahre Rechnungshof Vorarlberg

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

6 May 2019

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Konjunkturrückgang - Alarmzeichen für den Budgetpfad der Regierung

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

24 Apr 2019

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Cooperation in a company: A large-scale experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

17 Apr 2019

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Understanding dishonest behavior

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

16 Apr 2019

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Time pressure in bidding

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

12 Apr 2019

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Time pressure in bidding

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

5 Apr 2019

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Time pressure in bidding

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

4 Apr 2019

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7th eeecon Lecture

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

19 Mar 2019

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Hat die Wirtschaft ihr Vertrauenskapital verspielt

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

15 Mar 2019

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Zur Lage der österreichischen Wirtschaft und den notwendigen Strukturreformen

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

4 Jan 2019

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Understanding dishonest behavior: Implications for insurance

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

10 Dec 2018

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Entscheidungen unter Zeitdruck und Stress: Ökonomische Experimente

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

30 Nov 2018

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Soziale Normen und Familienpolitik

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

29 Nov 2018

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Time pressure in bidding

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

28 Nov 2018

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Cooperation in a company:A large-scale experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

13 Nov 2018

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Roundtable Verhaltensökonomie

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13 Nov 2018

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Europas Zukunft: Wirtschafts- und finanzpolitische Dimensionen

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12 Nov 2018

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Verhaltensökonomie und Globalisierung

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12 Nov 2018

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Affirmative Action Policies and Behavior in Promotion Tournaments

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

9 Nov 2018

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Cooperation in a company: A large-scale experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

2 Nov 2018

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Behavioral economics and its application in policy design

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

24 Oct 2018

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(Unternehmens-)steuern und Wirtschaftswachstum/ Investitionen

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

23 Oct 2018

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Private Pensionsvorsorge in Österreich: Reformvorschläge

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

17 Oct 2018

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Regulation as anchoring

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

11 Oct 2018

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Aims, Regulatory Environment and Economics of Competition

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

24 Sept 2018

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Tag der Industrie: Wettbewerbsfähigkeit aus verhaltensökonomischer Perspektive

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

20 Sept 2018

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Unethisches Verhalten - Einflussfaktoren und Anreize

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

19 Sept 2018

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Citizen behavior in a digitalized world

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

18 Sept 2018

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Decision-Making and Rational Choice from an Economic Perspective

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

1 Aug 2018

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Affirmative Action Policies and Sabotage Behavior in Promotional Tournaments: An Experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

20 Jul 2018

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Cooperation in a company: A large-scale experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

27 Jun 2018

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Multi-annual Financial Framework and Budget

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8 Jun 2018

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Sucht, Verlangen und Freiheit

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5 Jun 2018

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Cooperation in a company: A large-scale experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

29 May 2018

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Cooperation in a company: A large-scale experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

18 May 2018

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Citizenship, identity, and trust: Combining a large-scale artefactual field experiment with a natural experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

10 May 2018

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Gefahr eines Handelskrieges

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8 May 2018

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Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und regionale Identität aus globaler Perspektive

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

3 May 2018

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Europe in transition – economic opportunities for Austria: European Union and fiscal governance

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

27 Apr 2018

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Verhaltensökonomie – wie richtige Anreize setzen im Lebenszyklus

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

25 Apr 2018

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Die neuen Spielregeln der Wirtschaft: Tirols Wirtschaftskraft zwischen Digitalisierungshype und Regulierungszwängen

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

23 Apr 2018

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Mini-Workshop on Experiments and Interventions in Schools

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

28 Feb 2018

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Affirmative Action Policies and Sabotage Behavior in Promotional Tournaments: An Experiment

Kocher, M. (Speaker)

9 Feb 2018

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