Research

Working papers and work-in-Progress

Youngism: Discrimination and stereotypes, with V. Bartoš, J. Cahlíková a J. Chytilová, 2024, working paper.

Poverty and dishonesty: Evidence from Kenya, with L. Alfonsi, J. Chytilová and E. Miguel, work-in-progress

Parochialism of Religious leaders and clusters of (in)tolerance, with Julie Chytilová and Eric Ochieng, 2024, work-in-progress

Ethnic hostility and conflict, with Julie Chytilová, in preparation for Economics of Identity Handbook, eds. G. Akerlof and R. Kranton, Elsevier. 

Publications and Forthcoming papers

Nastiness in Groups, with J. Cahlíková, D. Celik-Katreniak, J. Chytilová, L. Cingl, T. Želinský, 2024, Journal of the European Economic Association, 22 (5): 2075–2107.  [lead article] replication package

Human Capital Affects Religious Identity: Causal Evidence from Kenya, with L. Alfonsi, J. Chytilová and E. Miguel, 2024, Journal of Development Economics, 103215.

Shifting Punishment on Minorities: Experimental Evidence of Scapegoating, with J. Cahlíková, J. Chytilová, G. Roland, T. Želinský, 2023, Economic Journal, 133 (652):1626–1640 . replication package

Communicating doctors' consensus persistently increases Covid-19 vaccinations, with V. Bartoš, J. Cahlíková and J. Chytilová, 2022, Nature, 606: 542–549. replication package

Psychological Effects of Poverty on Time Preference. with V. Bartoš, J. Chytilová and I. Levely, 2021, Economic Journal, 131 (638): 2357–2382. replication package

Covid-19 and Hostility against Foreigners, with V. Bartoš, J. Cahlíková and J. Chytilová, 2021, European Economic Review, 137: 103818. replication package

Using Survey Questions to Measure Preferences in Developing Countries: Lessons from an Experimental Validation in Kenya, with J. Chytilová and E. Miguel, European Economic Review, 2020, 103493. replication files Protocols 

War Increases Religiosity, with A. Cassar, J. Chytilová, J. Henrich, B. G. Purzycki, Nature Human Behavior, 2019, 3 (February): 129-135. replication package

Social Contagion of Ethnic Hostility, with J. Cahlíková, J. Chytilová and T. Želinský, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the US - PNAS, 2018, 115(19): 4881-4886. replication package

Trusting Former Rebels: An Experimental Approach to Understanding Reintegration after Civil War, with I. Levely and N. Fiala, 2018. Economic Journal, 128: 1786-1819. replication files

Can War Foster Cooperation? with C. Blattman, J. Chytilová, J. Henrich, E. Miguel and T. Mitts, 2016, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 30(3): 249-274. replication package

Attention Discrimination: Theory and Field Experiments with Monitoring Information Acquisition, with V. Bartoš, J. Chytilová and F. Matějka, 2016, American Economic Review, 106(6): 1437-1475. replication package Online Appendix

War's Enduring Effects on the Development of Egalitarian Motivations and In-group Biases, with A. Cassar, J. Chytilová and J. Henrich, 2014, Psychological Science, 25(1): 47-57. Protocol, Research Brief, Seminar Talk (video)

Parental Background and Other-Regarding Preferences in Children, with J. Chytilová, B. Pertold-Gebicka, 2014, Experimental Economics, 17(1): 24-46. Online Appendix

Women, Children and Patience: Experimental Evidence from Rural India, with J. Chytilová, 2013, Review of Development Economics, 14(4): 662-675

Behavioral Foundations of Microcredit: Experimental and Survey Evidence from Rural India, with J. Chytilová and J. Morduch, 2012, American Economic Review, 102(2): 1118-1139. Online Appendix

The Impact of Education on Subjective Discount Rate in Ugandan Villages, with J. Chytilová, 2010, Economic Development and Cultural Change, 58(4): 643-669