Prof. Dr. Thomas Dohmen – External Publications

Articles in refereed Journals

Further Field Evidence for Minimax Play

Thomas Dohmen, Hendrick Sonnabend (2018). Journal of Sports Economics, 19/3, 371–388.

Global Evidence on Economic Preferences

Armin Falk, Anke Becker, Thomas Dohmen, Benjamin Enke, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde, Gert G. Wagner (2018). The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 133/4, 1645–1692.

On the Relationship Between Cognitive Ability and Risk Preference

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffmann, Uwe Sunde (2018). Journal of Economic Perspectives, 32/2, 115–134.

Risk Attitudes Across the Life Course

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, Bart Goltsteyn, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde (2017). Economic Journal, 127/605, F95–F116.

Referee Bias

Thomas Dohmen, Jan Sauermann (2016). Journal of Economic Surveys, 30/4, 679–695.

The Impact of Negatively Reciprocal Inclinations on Worker Behavior: Evidence from a Retrenchment of Pension Rights

Raymond Montizaan, Frank Cörvers, Andries de Griep, Thomas Dohmen (2016). Management Science, 62/3, 668–681.

Time-Varying Individual Risk Attitudes over the Great Recession: A Comparison of Germany and Ukraine

Thomas Dohmen, Hartmut Lehmann, Norberto Pignatti (2016). Journal of Comparative Economics, 44/1, 182–200.

Risk Attitude and Cognitive Aging

Eric Bonsang, Thomas Dohmen (2015). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 112/, 112–126.

Behavioral Labor Economics: Advances and Future Directions

Thomas Dohmen (2014). Labour Economics, 30/, 71–85.

New Evidence on the Relationship between Risk Attitudes and Self-Employment

Olga J. Skriabikova, Thomas Dohmen, Ben Kriechel (2014). Labour Economics, 30/, 176–184.

Occupational Sorting of School Graduates: The Role of Economic Preferences

Didier Fourage, Ben Kriechel, Thomas Dohmen (2014). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 106/, 335–351.

No Evidence for an Effect of Testosterone Administration on Delay Discounting in Male University Students

Georgia Rada Ortner, Matthias Wibral, Anke Becker, Thomas Dohmen, Dietrich Klingmüller, Bernd Weber, Nico A. Siegel (2013). Psychoneuroendocrinology, 38/9, 1814–1818.

Validating an Ultra-Short Survey Measure of Patience

Thomas Vischer, Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Jürgen Schupp, Uwe Sunde, Ulf Rinne (2013). Economics Letters, 120/2, 142–145.

Testosterone Administration Reduces Lying in Men

Matthias Wibral, Thomas Dohmen, Dietrich Klingmüller, Bernd Weber, Armin Falk (2012). PLoS ONE, 7/10, –.

The Intergenerational Transmission of Risk and Trust Attitudes

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffmann, Uwe Sunde (2012). Review of Economic Studies, 79/2, 645–677.

Individual Risk Attitudes: Measurement, Determinants and Behavioral Consequences

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffmann, Uwe Sunde, Jürgen Schupp, Gert G. Wagner (2011). Journal of the European Economic Association, 9/3, 522–550.

Performance Pay and Multidimensional Sorting: Productivity, Preferences and Gender

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk (2011). American Economic Review, 101/2, 556–590.

Relative versus Absolute Income, Joy of Winning, and Gender: Brain Imaging Evidence

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, Klaus Fliessbach, Uwe Sunde, Bernd Weber (2011). Journal of Public Economics, 95/4-5, 279–285.

Are Risk Aversion and Impatience Related to Cognitive Ability?

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde (2010). American Economic Review, 100/3, 1238–1260.

You get what you pay for: Incentives and Selection in the Education System

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk (2010). Economic Journal, 120/546, F256–F271.

Biased probability judgment: Evidence of Incidence and Relationship to Economic Outcomes from a Representative Sample

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Felix Marklein, Uwe Sunde (2009). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 72/3, 903–915.

Homo Reciprocans: Survey Evidence on Behavioral Outcomes

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde (2009). Economic Journal, 119/536, 592–612.

Do Professionals Choke under Pressure?

Thomas Dohmen (2008). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 65/3-4, 636–653.

Do the Reciprocal Trust Less?

Steffen Altmann, Thomas Dohmen, Wibral Matthias (2008). Economics Letters, 99/3, 454–457.

Representative Trust and Reciprocity: Prevalence and Determinants

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde (2008). Economic Inquiry, 46/1, 84–90.

The Influence of Social Forces: Evidence from the Behavior of Football Referees

Thomas Dohmen (2008). Economic Inquiry, 46/3, 411–424.

Cross-Sectional Earnings Risk and Occupational Sorting: The Role of Risk Attitudes

Holger Bonin, Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde (2007). Labour Economics, 14/6, 926–937.

Social Comparison Affects Reward-Related Brain Activity in the Human Ventral Striatum

Klaus Fliessbach, Bernd Weber, Peter Trautner, Thomas Dohmen, Uwe Sunde, Christian E. Elger, Albert Becker (2007). Science, 318/5854, 1305–1308.

Monkey Bars and Ladders: The Importance of Lateral and Vertical Movements in Internal Labor Market Careers

Thomas Dohmen, Ben Kriechel, Gerard A. Pfann (2004). Journal of Population Economics, 17/2, 193–228.

Performance, Seniority, and Wages: Formal Salary Systems and Individual Earnings Profiles

Thomas Dohmen (2004). Labour Economics, 11/6, 741–763.

Worker Separations in a Nonstationary Corporate Environment

Thomas Dohmen, Gerard A. Pfann (2004). European Economic Review, 48/3, 645–663.

 

Articles in non-refereed Journals

Aging and Preferences

Uwe Sunde, Thomas Dohmen (2016). Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 7/, 64–68.

Wage Policies of a Russian Firm and the Financial Crisis of 1998: Evidence from Personnel Data - 1997 to 2002

Thomas Dohmen, Hartmut Lehmann, Mark Schaffer (2014). ILR Review, 67/2, 504–531.

The Scope for Increasing Total Hours Worked

Bart Loog, Thomas Dohmen, Maarten Vendrik (2013). De Economist, 161/2, 157–174.

The Relationship Between Economic Preferences and Psychological Personality Measures

Anke Becker, Thomas Deckers, Thomas Dohmen, Fabian Kosse, Armin Falk (2012). Annual Review of Economics, 4/, 453–478.

Collecting Genetic Samples in Population Wide (Panel) Surveys: Feasibility, Nonresponse and Selectivity

Thomas Dohmen, Matthias Schonlau, Martin Reuter, Jürgen Schupp, Christian Montag, Bernd Weber, Uwe Sunde, Gert G. Wagner (2010). Survey Research Methods, 4/2, 121–126.

Direct Evidence on Risk Attitudes and Migration

David Jaeger, Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde, Holger Bonin (2010). Review of Economics and Statistics, 92/3, 684–689.

The Gender Earnings Gap inside a Russian Firm: First Evidence from Personnel Data - 1997 to 2002

Thomas Dohmen, Hartmut Lehman, Anzelika Zaiceva (2008). Journal for Labour Market Research, 41/2-3, 157–179.

Housing, Mobility, and Unemployment

Thomas Dohmen (2005). Regional Science and Urban Economics, 35/3, 305–325.

Building and Using Economic Models: A Case-Study of the IS-LL Model

Thomas Dohmen (2002). Journal of Economic Methodology, 9/2, 191–212.

 

Working Papers

Parental Investments and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Preferences and Attitudes

Maria Zumbühl, Thomas Dohmen, Gerard Pfann (2018). Discussion Paper Series – CRC TR 224 No. 022.

Patience and Contemporary Development

Thomas Dohmen, Benjamin Enke, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde (2018).

The Preference Survey Module: A Validated Instrument for Measuring Risk, Time, and Social Preferences

Armin Falk, Anke Becker, Thomas Dohmen, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde (2018).

Willingness to take risk: The role of risk conception and optimism

Thomas Dohmen, Simone Quercia, Jana Willrodt (2018). Discussion Paper Series – CRC TR 224 No. 023.

Robust Estimation of Wage Dispersion with Censored Data: An Application to Occupational Earnings Risk and Risk Attitudes

Daniel Pollmann, Thomas Dohmen, Franz Palm (2012). IZA DP No. 6447.

Seemingly Irrelevant Events Affect Economic Perceptions and Expectations: The FIFA World Cup 2006 as a Natural Experiment

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde (2006). IZA DP No. 2275.

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