Institute for Applied Microeconomics

 
May 2025

Funding of the Clus­ter of Excellence “ECON­tribute – Mar­kets & Public Policy,” of which IAME professor Thomas Dohmen¹⁰ is a spokesperson, has been extended for a third funding period. Congratulations to Thomas and all other Cluster members!

 
April 2025

The article “Globally representative evidence on the actual and perceived support for climate action”¹² by Teo­dora Boneva¹³, Ar­min Falk¹⁴, and coauthors has sparked the international reporting initiative The 89 Per­cent Proj­ect. Con­trib­u­tors to the 89 Per­cent Proj­ect are various renowned news out­lets across the world, such as The Guardian (UK), Corriere della Sera (Italy), TIME (USA), The Asahi Shim­bun (Ja­pan), Arab Re­por­ters for In­ves­ti­ga­tive Jour­nal­ism (Jordan), and Deut­sche Welle.

 
January 2025

The ar­ti­cle “Training in late careers — A structural approach” by Teresa Back­haus¹⁶ was pub­lished in Labour Eco­nom­ics.

 
November 2024

The ar­ti­cle “Is pro-environmental effort affected by information about others’ behavior?” by Se­bastian Kube¹⁸ and coauthors was pub­lished in Ecological Eco­nom­ics.

 
November 2024

The article “On the Im­pact of In­for­ma­tion Ma­nip­u­la­tion in Dem­o­crat­ic Elec­tions” by Matthias Kräkel²⁰ and co­au­thors was pub­lished in the In­ter­na­tion­al Eco­nom­ic Re­­view. And the ar­ti­cle “Cor­rup­tion and Stooges in Pro­cure­ment” by Matthias Kräkel²⁰ was pub­lished in Mar­ket­ing Sci­ence.

 
October 2024

The articles “In­equal­ity and risk pref­er­ence” and “The value of commuting time, flexibility, and job security: Ev­i­dence from current and recent job­seekers in Flan­ders” by Thomas Dohmen¹⁰ and co­authors were published in the Journal of Risk and Un­cer­tain­ty and La­bour Eco­nom­ics, respectively. And the article “Does a single dose of testosterone increase willingness to compete, confidence, and risk-taking in men? Evidence from two randomised placebo-con­trolled experiments” by Thomas Dohmen²¹, Armin Falk¹⁴, and coauthors was published in Hormones and Be­hav­ior.

Our offices are located at

• Lennéstraße 43²³ (Professors Dohmen¹⁰, Falk¹⁴, Kube²⁴, Mink²⁵, and von Gaudecker²⁶);
• Juridicum/Adenauerallee 24–42²⁷ (Professor Budde²⁸, Fetzer²⁹, Hoppe-Fischer³⁰, and Kräkel³¹);
• ECONtribute, Niebuhrstraße 5³² (Professors Boneva¹³, Kőszegi³³, Schiprowski³⁴, and Schwank¹⁸);
• IZA, Schaumburg-Lippe-Straße 5–9³⁵ (Professor Zimmermann³⁶);
• BGSE, Kaiserstraße 1³⁷ (Professor emeritus Schweizer³⁸).