February 25, 2022
Paper by briq researchers wins IRECC Award
Study shows how social norms affect people’s willingness to fight climate change.
December 13, 2021
Botond Kőszegi to join briq research team
Top behavioral economist will move to Bonn next summer.
November 30, 2021
Mentoring can reduce gender gap in competitiveness and earnings expectations
Social environment plays an important role for girl’s willingness to compete.
November 8, 2021
Suanna Oh receives Distinguished CESifo Affiliate Award
briq postdoc honored for her research on caste identity and labor supply.
September 17, 2021
What’s worth knowing in economics?
Global survey shows what economists believe their discipline should concentrate on.
July 9, 2021
How social norms affect people’s willingness to fight climate change
Many people contribute little to climate protection because they underestimate the willingness of others to fight global warming.
May 18, 2021
How associative memory shapes belief formation
Florian Zimmermann explains the findings of an experiment on associative recall in a video.
May 11, 2021
Why do some children lie and others don’t?
Mentoring program increases honesty among children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
March 25, 2021
Vaccination as an act of cooperation
Armin Falk explains how insights from behavioral economics can help increase people’s willingness to get vaccinated.
December 15, 2020
Self-image plays an important role for moral behavior
New study by Armin Falk in the Journal of Behavior & Organization
December 11, 2020
briq now certified as a carbon-neutral institute
We have reduced our carbon footprint and acquired climate certificates to offset our remaining greenhouse gas emissions.
November 10, 2020
Three questions with Flávio Cunha
Flavio Cunha talks about what we know and don't know about human capital formation.