09:30 - 11:00
Room: Floor 2, Room 217, Nature House
Chair/s:
Lena Detlefsen
Lena Detlefsen - Cognitive load, migration, and climate adaptation in Senegal
Daniel Schunk - Feeling guilty, afraid or still hopeful? The role of distinct emotions in climate change mitigation behavior
Dylan Thurgood - Inspiring climate action: The role of emotion frames in the persuasiveness of AI-generated news stories
 
09:30 - 11:00
Room: Floor 1, Room 108, Nature House
Chair/s:
Emily Hellriegel
Emily Hellriegel - Beauty Premium or Beauty Penalty? The Influence of Physical Attractiveness on Fairness Judgments of Wages
Quynh Nga Do - Are voters the source of underrepresentation of experienced women politicians? Evidence from Australian state and territory elections
Giacomo Gallegati - Don’t judge the paper by its cover: Affiliation bias in conference admissions

 
09:30 - 11:00
Room: Floor 3, Room 319, Nature House
Chair/s:
Boris Ginzburg
Boris Ginzburg - Guns, pets, and strikes: an experiment on prosociality and political action
Deren Onursal - Emotional Protester Perspective: Protest out of Anger or Stay Home in Fear?
Pietro Saccomanno - Using Internet memes to engage the younger generations with news and politics
Jozef Zagrapan - A Field Experiment on the Influence of Requested Data Amounts on Local Governments' Responsiveness to Citizens' Requests
09:30 - 11:00
Room: Floor 1, Room 109, Nature House
Chair/s:
Anna Rita Bennato
Anna Rita Bennato - Economic Distress and Group Bias
Alexia Gaudeul - Understanding the Impact of Human Oversight on Discriminatory Outcomes in AI-Supported Decision Making
Eszter Vit - The Effect of Discrimination on Student Effort - A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment
Enrique Fatas - The Invisible and Widespread Discrimination of Migrants A Field Experiment in a Large Commercial Bank in Peru
11:00 - 11:30
Venue for Refreshments
Location - tbc

Refreshments provided
11:30 - 12:30
Room: Floor 1, Magnum Lecture Hall, Nature House

Amrita Dhillon (King's College London)

Amrita Dhillon is a professor of Economics, based at King's College London. Her recent research has been in political economy and development economics. In the past she has worked in social choice theory, strategic voting, turnout, and on information economics and mechanism design in a wide variety of contexts from corporate governance to social networks and development economics. Most recently her work has been focused on the problem of low female labour participation in India and on activism using RCTs and survey experiments. She received a grant from the Global Integrity Anti corruption (GI-ACE) initiative as PI for a period of three years which was focused on issues of governance and accountability in top down audits vs community monitoring in India.

She has been Associate Editor of "Social Choice and Welfare" over the period 2008-2013, and is currently Associate Editor, International Tax and Public Finance (2016-2023 ) and Associate Editor, Journal of Public Economic Theory (2004- current), Senior Editor of Oxford Open Economics. In the past she has been a council member of the Royal Economic Society, UK and a member of the academic advisory panel for the Dept of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the UK. She has published in various economics journals such as Social Choice and Welfare, the Journal of Economic Theory, Econometrica, the Journal of Public Economics, Review of Finance, Journal of Development Economics etc

12:30 - 13:30
Venue for Refreshments
Location - tbc

Food & refreshments provided
13:30 - 15:00
Room: Floor 1, Room 108, Nature House
Chair/s:
Diego Marino Fages
Diego Marino Fages - Motivated Forecasts: Evidence from the Presidential Elections in Argentina
Ülkü Bicakci - When Science Challenges Beliefs: Experimental Evindence on the Erosion of Trust in Science
Đorđe Milosav - The Effects of Travel Restrictions on Citizens’ Perceptions of State Legitimacy: A System Justification Perspective
Vittorio Merola - What Shapes Political Information Processing? Experimentally Testing Motivational Versus Bayesian Explanations
13:30 - 15:00
Room: Floor 1, Room 109, Nature House
Chair/s:
Ludovica Spinola
Ludovica Spinola - Spillover effects of cooperative behaviour when switching tasks: the role of gender
Sonkurt Sen - Eliciting and Shaping Beliefs About Shared Parental Leave
Evrim Belli - Gender Differences in Preferences and Beliefs: The Role of Biological Sex and Gender Expression
Fernanda Gutierrez-Navratil - What are the main barriers to witness reporting of Intimate Partner Violence? A causal approach
13:30 - 15:00
Room: Floor 3, Room 319, Nature House
Chair/s:
Anna Hochleitner
Anna Hochleitner - Does increasing inequality threaten social stability? Evidence from the lab
Matthew Robson - Estimating Public Preferences on Population Ethics
Jan Gniza - To whom is given and from whom is taken? A survey experiment on public preferences for both sides of redistribution
Maj-Britt Sterba - Meritocratic preferences among legislators
13:30 - 15:00
Room: Floor 2, Room 217, Nature House
Chair/s:
Elena Shvartsman
Elena Shvartsman - The Impact of Stress on Risk Taking
Morten Lau - Structural Estimation of Higher Order Risk Attitudes
Paolo Crosetto - External Validity of Risk Elicitation: assessing the role of measurement error and risk perception
Andre Hofmeyr - Estimating Higher Order Risk Preferences with a Flexible Utility Function: The Bézier Curve
15:00 - 15:30
Venue for Refreshments
Coffee Break 

Refreshments provided
15:30 - 16:30
Room: Floor 1, Magnum Lecture Hall, Nature House

Dorothea Kübler (WZB - Technische Universität Berlin)

Dorothea Kübler is the director of the department 'Market Behavior' at the WZB and a professor of Economics at the Technische Universität Berlin. Her research uses experimental methods and game theory to examine decision-making and market design. In recent years, her work has concentrated on the design of matching markets, such as the centralized procedure for awarding places at universities in Germany. She also studies the influence of social and moral norms on behavior, as well as educational choices, discrimination, and the role of AI in the labor market. In 2020 Dorothea Kübler was awarded the Schader Prize and in 2023 the Prize of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences (BBAW).

Dorothea is Vice Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK), Vice Chair of the Einstein Foundation Berlin, and Vice President Europe of the Economic Science Association (ESA). She is a founding member of the “Matching in Practice” network and a member of the collaborative research center CRC TRR 190 “Rationality and Competition” and the cluster of excellence SCRIPTS. Dorothea studied in Philadelphia, Konstanz, and Berlin, and in 1992 completed her degree in Economics at the Freie Universität Berlin. She graduated with a PhD in 1997 and completed her habilitation in 2003 at the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin.