Ernst Fehr

University of Zurich — Switzerland

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

128h-index103.3kcitations626works5.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies(314), Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics(104), Culture, Economy, and Development Studies(99), Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation(80), Economic theories and models(55)

Publications625 total

Oxytocin increases trust in humans with a low disposition to trust
2025Open Access
Oxytocin increases trust in humans with a low disposition to trust
2025Open Access
The Complementarity Between Trust and Contract Enforcement
The Economic Journal·2025· 1 cited
Social Preferences: Fundamental Characteristics and Economic Consequences
Journal of Economic Literature·2025· 16 cited
Beliefs about inequality and the nature of support for redistribution
Journal of Public Economics·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Do monetary incentives matter for identifying social preferences? [Registered Report]
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials·2025
Redefine statistical significance
UNC Libraries·2025· 21 citedOpen Access
Do monetary incentives matter for identifying social preferences? [Registered Report]
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials·2025
Do monetary incentives matter for identifying social preferences? [Registered Report]
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials·2025
The complementarity between trust and contract enforcement
Econstor (Econstor)·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Inequality aversion predicts support for public and private redistribution
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2024· 12 citedOpen Access
Social Preferences and Redistributive Politics
The Review of Economics and Statistics·2024· 20 citedOpen Access
The Impact of Working-Memory Training on Children’s Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills
Journal of Political Economy·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Finding and developing the 21st Century Scientific Pioneer
2024Open Access
Super-additive cooperation
Nature·2024· 27 citedOpen Access
Finding and Developing the 21st Century Scientific Pioneer
Collabra Psychology·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The Missing Type: Where are the Inequality Averse (Students)?
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The Impact of Working Memory Training on Children's Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The Missing Type: Where are the Inequality Averse (Students)?
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
On the Psychological Foundations of Ambiguity and Compound Risk Aversion
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Urs Fischbacher(14), Simon Gächter(10), Colin F. Camerer(6), Klaus M. Schmidt(5), Herbert Gintis(5), Robert Boyd(4), Samuel Bowles(4), Armin Falk(4), Markus Heinrichs(3), Joseph Henrich(3), Daniel J. Benjamin(2), Magnus Johannesson(2), David Cesarini(2), David Laibson(2), Richard McElreath(2), Valérie Treyer(2), Georg Kirchsteiger(2), Johannes Haushofer(2), Helen Bernhard(2), Daria Knoch(2)