Publications in journals

Information preferences, reference points and hedonic editing: experimental evidence. Experimental Economics, forthcoming. (with Mark van Oldeniel). 

Endogenous cool-off periods. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2025), Vol. 238, 107237, SI: Conflict, Distribution, and Efficiency in Bargaining. (with Mark van Oldeniel). 

More dads at home, more girls in maths-intensive studies? Evidence from a parental leave reform. Economica (2024), Vol. 91(364): 1201-1221. (with Sara Mikkelsen). Policy citations:  UK Parliament Select Committee Publications 

Willingness to compete, gender and career choices along the whole ability distribution. Experimental Economics (2022), Vol. 25: 1299–1326. (with Thomas Buser and Stefan Wolter). Press: Der Bund, Tages-Anzeiger, Berner Zeitung, WOZ; Policy: OECD Career Readiness Review

The effect of a sibling’s gender on earnings and family formation. Labour Economics (2018), Vol. 54: 61-78. (with Petter Lundborg, Sara Mikkelsen and Dinand Webbink). Press: ASAC, Policy: WP US Treasury Office of Economic Policy  

Gender, competitiveness and study choices in high school - evidence from Switzerland. American Economic Review (2017), Vol. 107 (Issue: 5): 125-130. (with Thomas Buser and Stefan Wolter) Winner of the Swiss Leading House on Economics of Education Best Paper Award in the given year. Press: DIW Economic Bulletin, FEB Research Magazine, Policy: European Commission EENEE Analytical Report No.41 

Multitasking. Experimental Economics (2012), Vol. 15 (Issue: 4): 641-655. (with Thomas Buser) Winner of the Editors’ Award for Best Paper Published in Experimental Economics in the given year. Press: Clearthinking, DailyHerald, BrainBlogger, StraightDope, ESB, Medical News Today, Resume.io

Contributions to books and to crowd-sourced projects

Experiments on policies that aim to close gender gaps in labor markets (with Loukas Balafoutas). In: Handbook of Gender and Experimental Economics, 2026, Eds: Cubel, M., Schwieren, C., Edward Elgar Publishing. 

Investigating the reproducibility of the social and behavioural sciences. Nature (2026), 652: 126–134. With Miske, O., Abatayo, A.L., Daley, M. et al (large-scale SCORE project)

Reproducibility in Management Science. Management Science (2024), Vol. 70 (Issue: 3): 1343–1356. Authors: Miloš Fišar, Ben Greiner, Christoph Huber, Elena Katok, Ali I. Ozkes, and the Management Science Reproducibility Collaboration, to which I contributed as a member.

Randomization in field experiments. (with Adriaan Soetevent). In: Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Experimental Economics, 2019, Eds: Schram, A. and Ule, A

Current projects

Women at the top, quotas, and competence expectations: evidence from an information experiment 

Experiments on Gender and Competition in the Field: A Review. (with Subhasish Modak Chowdhury). Chapter for the Handbook on Behavioural Field Experiments, edited by Ralitza Dimova, Edward Elgar Publishing 

Long-term intergenerational effects of the daddy month reform (with Gerard van den Berg and Jan Sauermann)

Willingness to Compete: (Survey) Measures and Behavior (with Lauri Sääksvuori)

Unpacking Prize Winning: Patterns, Biases, and Recognition (with Marlène Koffi)

More women in economics material, more women in economics? Evidence from a field experiment

Refereeing and gender bias: let’s open the black box (with Marlène Koffi)

Family background and children’s study choices (with Lauri Sääksvuori)