Jiří Špalek
(Ph.D. Masaryk University, 2003)
Brno | Czech Republic
Public Economics | Experimenal Economics | Behavioral Public Policy
(Ph.D. Masaryk University, 2003)
Brno | Czech Republic
Public Economics | Experimenal Economics | Behavioral Public Policy
Faculty of Economics and Administration - Department of Public Economics
Full Professor
Masaryk University Experimental Economics Laboratory
Director
email: Jiri.Spalek@econ.muni.cz
professsional site at Masaryk University: https://www.muni.cz/en/people/7027-jiri-spalek
Researchgate: http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jiri_Spalek
ORCID-ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5832-4946
Social-cue as Nudge to deter Workplace Sabotage. with CHOWDHURY, S.M.,J.Y. JEON,M. SERVÁTKA
Strategic Giving or Financial Slack? Rethinking Why Firms Donate. with Marie Hladká and Oto Potluka.
Experimental and Behavioral Research Papers
FIŠAR, M., KRČÁL, O., ŠPALEK, J., STANĚK, R., TREMEWAN, J. 2025. A Competitive Audit Selection Mechanism with Incomplete Information. International Tax and Public Finance. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10797-025-09937-1. Published online 22 December 2025.
FIŠAR, Miloš & REGGIANI, Tommaso G. & SABATINI, Fabio & ŠPALEK, Jiří, 2022. "Media Bias and Tax Compliance: Experimental Evidence," International Tax and Public Finance. Volume 29, pages 1160–1212, (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10797-021-09706-w. Published 16 November 2021.
FIŠAR, M., KRČÁL, O., STANĚK, R., ŠPALEK, J. The Effects of Staff-rotation in Public Administration on the Decision to Bribe or be Bribed . Public Performance & Management Review, Taylor & Francis, Published online: 09 Sep 2020. doi: 10.1080/15309576.2020.1812410
SHAW, Daniel Joel, Kristína CZEKÓOVÁ, Martin GAJDOŠ, Rostislav STANĚK, Jiří ŠPALEK and Milan BRÁZDIL. Social decision-making in the brain: Input-state-output modelling reveals patterns of effective connectivity underlying reciprocal choices. Human Brain Mapping, Wiley-Liss, 2019, vol. 40, No 2, p. 699-712. doi:10.1002/hbm.24446.
ŘÍKOVSKÝ, Jan and Jiří ŠPALEK. Determinants of Decision-making on the Mitigation of Global Environmental Issues in the Context of Subjective Rationality. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, Freising: Birkhäuser Verlag, 2019, vol. 28, No 1, p. 298-305.
SHAW, Daniel Joel, Kristína CZEKÓOVÁ, Rostislav STANĚK, Radek MAREČEK, Jiří ŠPALEK, Jan ŘEZÁČ, Lenka KOPEČKOVÁ, Tomáš URBÁNEK and Milan BRÁZDIL. A dual-fMRI investigation of the iterated Ultimatum Game reveals that reciprocal behaviour is associated with neural alignment. Scientific reports, London: NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2018, vol. 8, No 1, p. 1-13. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-29233-9.
FIŠAR, Miloš, Matúš KUBÁK, Jiří ŠPALEK and James TREMEWAN. Gender Differences in Beliefs and Actions in a Framed Corruption Experiment. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Elsevier, 2016, vol. 63, No 63, p. 69-82. doi:10.1016/j.socec.2016.05.004.
ŠPALEK, Jiří and Zuzana ŠPAČKOVÁ. Daňová morálka a daňové úniky v ekonomických experimentech (Tax Compliance in Econonomic Experiments). Sociální studia, 2015, vol. 2015, No 4, p. 57-72. ISSN 1214-813X.
ŠPALEK, Jiří and Zuzana BERNÁ. Effectiveness of Charitable Lottery Design: Experimental Evidence from the Czech Republic and Russia. Ekonomický časopis / Journal of Economics, 2012, vol. 60, No 3, p. 239-258. ISSN 0013-3035.
ŠPALEK, Jiří and Zuzana BERNÁ. Threshold effectiveness in contributing to the public good: Experiments involving Czech students. Prague Economic Papers, 2011, vol. 2011, No 3, p. 250-267. ISSN 1210-0455.
ŠPALEK, Jiří and Zuzana ŠPAČKOVÁ. Daňové úniky v laboratoři: Vliv kontextu na ochotu platit daně. (Tax evasion in the lab: How context affects tax compliance.). Politická ekonomie, 2016, vol. 64, No 5, p. 524-540. . doi:10.18267/j.polek.1086.
ŠENEKLOVÁ, Jitka and Jiří ŠPALEK. Jsou ekonomové jiní? Ekonomický model versus realita. (Are Economists Different? Economic Model vs Reality.). Politická ekonomie, Praha: Oeconomica, 2009, vol. 57, No 1, p. 21-45. ISSN 0032-3233.
Public Economics, Public Policy
ŠPALKOVÁ, Dagmar and Jiří ŠPALEK. Housing of Seniors in the Czech Republic: Challenges for Social Services. Journal of Social Service Research, Taylor & Francis, 2017, vol. 43, No 5, p. 580-592. ISSN 0148-8376. doi:10.1080/01488376.2017.1345820.
HLADKÁ, Marie, Vladimír HYÁNEK and Jiří ŠPALEK. The Relationship between Public Subsidies and Unearned Revenues for Non-profit Organizations: Testing the Crowding-Out and Crowding-In Positions in the Czech Republic. Ekonomický časopis, 2017, vol. 65, No 3, p. 263-281.
FÓNADOVÁ, Laura, Jiří ŠPALEK and Vladimír HYÁNEK. Changes in Revenue Structure in Czech Non-profit Organizations during the Financial Crises: Has the Importance of Public Sources Changed? Ekonomický časopis, 2016, vol. 64, No 7, p. 686-700.
ŠPALKOVÁ, Dagmar and Jiří ŠPALEK. Does Rent Deregulation Influence Housing Tenure Choice? The Case of the Czech Republic. Ekonomický časopis, 2014, vol. 62, No 7, p. 692-708.
JAHODA, Robert and Jiří ŠPALEK. Pension Reform through Voluntary Opt-Out: The Czech Case. Finance a úvěr Czech Journal of Economics and Finance, Praha, 2009, vol. 59, No 4, p. 309-333.
DARMOPILOVÁ, Zuzana and Jiří ŠPALEK. Role of Interest Groups in Brokering Health Policy: The Case of Czech Health-Care Reform. The NISPAcee Journal of Public Administration and Policy, 2009, Vol. II, No 1, p. 43-76.
ŠPALEK, Jiří and Dalibor MORAVANSKÝ. Evaluace predikcí daňových výnosů v ČR (Evaluation of Tax-Revenue Forecasts in the Czech Republic). Finance a úvěr Czech Journal of Economics and Finance, 2005, vol. 55, 3-4, p. 162-187.
Unintended consequences of promotions in organizations. Supported by The Czech Science Foundation (GACR) with Maros Servatka, Barbora Baisa (2020-2022)
Tax Compliance with a Competitive Audit Selection Mechanism: An Experimental Approach. Supported by The Czech Science Foundation (GACR) with Miloš Fišar, Ondřej Krčál, Rostislav Staněk and James Tremewan (2017-2019)
Back and Forth: Striking the balance between self and other goals in negotiation. Supported by The Czech Science Foundation (GACR) PI: Daniel Joel Shaw (2018-2020).
MSCAfellow3@MUNI. Supported by Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the CR. PI: Lukáš Palko (2019-2022)