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Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jean-Robert Tyran

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Sausgruber, R., & Tyran, J-R. (2014). Discriminatory Taxes are Unpopular: Even when they are Efficient and Distributionally Fair. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 108, 463-476. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2013.12.022

Tyran, J-R. (Editorial Journalist). (2013). Warum Investieren in Immobilien beliebt ist und bleibt. Web publication http://www.fehradvice.com/blog/2013/11/28/warum-investieren-in-immobilien-beliebt-ist-und-bleibt/

Sausgruber, R., & Tyran, J-R. (2013). Discriminatory Taxes are Unpopular - Even when they are Efficient and Distributionally Fair. http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2360109#

Tyran, J-R., Andersson, O., Holm, H., & Wengström, E. (2013). Risking Other Peoples's Money: Experimental Evidence on Bonus Schemes, Competition, and Altruism. CEPR Discussion Paper Series No. 9743 http://www.cepr.org/active/publications/discussion_papers/dp.php?dpno=9743

Andersson, O., Holm, H., Tyran, J-R., & Wengström, E. (2013). Deciding for Others Reduces Loss Aversion. Research Institute of Industrial Economics, Stockholm No. IFN WP 976 http://econpapers.repec.org/paper/hhsiuiwop/0976.htm

Huck, S., Lünser, G., & Tyran, J-R. (2013). Price Competition and Reputation in Markets for Experience Goods: An Experimental Study. Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB) No. Discussion Paper SP II 2013-312 http://econpapers.repec.org/paper/zbwwzbeoc/spii2013312.htm

Tyran, J-R., Wengström, E., & Nielsen, U. H. (2013). Second Thoughts on Free Riding. Lund University Publications. Scandinavian Working Papers in Economics No. Working Paper 2013:29 http://econpapers.repec.org/paper/hhslunewp/2013_5f029.htm

Tyran, J-R., Piovesan, M., & Morton, R. (2013). The Dark Side of the Vote: Biased Voters, Social Information, and Information Aggregation through Majority Voting. Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) Discussion papers No. Discussion Paper SP II 2013-209

Cappelen, A. W., Nielsen, U. H., Sørensen, E. Ø., Tungodden, B., & Tyran, J-R. (2013). Give and take in dictator games. Economics Letters, 118(2), 280-283. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165176512005733

Andersson, O., Tyran, J-R., Wengström, E., & Holm, H. (2013). Risk Aversion Relates to Cognitive Ability: Fact or Fiction? Research Institute of Industrial Economics, Stockholm No. IFN WP 964 http://econpapers.repec.org/paper/hhsiuiwop/0964.htm

Andersson, O., Holm, H., Tyran, J-R., & Wengström, E. (2013). Risking Other People’s Money: Experimental Evidence on Bonus Schemes, Competition, and Altruism. Research Institute of Industrial Economics, Stockholm No. IFN Working Paper 989 http://econpapers.repec.org/paper/hhsiuiwop/0989.htm

Spitzer, F., & Tyran, J-R. (2013). Schaffen Institutionen Vertrauen? In E. Hammer, & N. Tomaschek (Eds.), Vertrauen: Standpunkte zum sozialen, wirtschaftlichen und politischen Handeln (Vol. 2, pp. 91 - 104). Waxmann Verlag.

Tyran, J-R., Piovesan, M., & Morton, R. (2012). The Dark Side of the Vote: Biased Voters, Social Information, and Information Aggregation through Majority Voting. Harvard Business School . CEPR Discussion Paper Series No. WP 9098Harvard Business School Working Paper No. 13-017 http://econpapers.repec.org/paper/hbswpaper/13-017.htm

Tyran, J-R. (2012). 'At Least I Didn't Lose Money' -- Nominal Loss Aversion Shapes Evaluations of Housing Transactions. Unknown publisher. Social Science Research Network http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2162415

Tyran, J-R., Markussen, T., & Reuben, E. (2012). Competition, Cooperation, and Collective Choice. Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). Social Science Research Network http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2085207

Tyran, J-R., Lünser, G., & Huck, S. (2012). Competition Fosters Trust. Games and Economic Behavior, 76(1), 195-209. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0899825612000942

Tyran, J-R. (2012). Die Abneigung der Anleger gegen Verluste – und ihre fatalen Folgen. Tages-Anzeiger. http://www.fehradvice.com/blog/2013/07/15/die-menschliche-abneigung-gegen-verluste-%E2%80%93-und-ihre-fatalen-folgen/

Cappelen, A. W., Nielsen, U. H., Sorensen, E., Tungodden, B., & Tyran, J-R. (2012). Give and Take in Dictator Games. NHH Norwegian School of Economics. Discussion paper / NHH, Department of Economics http://econpapers.repec.org/paper/hhsnhheco/2012_5f014.htm

Tyran, J-R., Sausgruber, R., & Höchtl, W. (2012). Inequality Aversion and Voting on Redistribution. European Economic Review, 56(7), 1406-1421. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0014292112000979

Tyran, J-R. (2012). Investments: Vom Zusammenspiel konträrer Täuschungen. Tages-Anzeiger. http://www.fehradvice.com/blog/2013/09/25/vom-zusammenspiel-kontrarer-tauschungen-bei-investments/

Short Bio of Jean-Robert Tyran

Jean-Robert Tyran is professor of public economics and director of the Vienna Center for Experimental Economics at the University of Vienna.

He has served as vice Dean for research, and as Dean of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics (2014-18). He has been the Vice Rector of Research and International Affairs of the University of Vienna (2018-22).
He has served on various editorial boards (Experimental Economics, European Journal of Political Economy, Journal of the Economic Science Association, Journal of Experimental Political Science), and professional Boards (Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics, German Economic Association). He is a research fellow at various institutions (CEPR, London; EPRU, U Copenhagen) and has held numerous visiting positions (Harvard Kennedy School, Caltech, London School of Economics, among others). He is also part-time Professor at the Department of Economics at the University of Copenhagen.

Before moving to Vienna in September 2010, he was first associate, then full professor at U Copenhagen since 2004, and at U St. Gallen since 1997. He has earned his PhD in economics at the U of Zurich finishing in 1997.

In his research, Jean-Robert Tyran mainly investigates how institutions like markets and democracy are shaped by bounded rationality and social preferences. A major project funded by the Carlsberg Foundation was to establish an internet-based platform for running large-scale economic experiments (iLEE).

Jean-Robert Tyran has published more than 50 papers in refereed journals, including field journals such as Journal of Public Economics, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics and Games and Economic Behavior as well as in general interest journals such as American Economic Review, Econometrica, Review of Economic Studies, Economic Journal, Journal of the European Economic Association and Science.