Department of Economics

Björn Bartling

Working Papers


”Expectations as Reference Points: Field Evidence from Experienced Subjects in a Competitive, High-Stakes Environment,” with Leif Brandes and Daniel Schunk

Publications


”Multi-Tasking and Inequity Aversion in the Linear-Exponential-Normal Moral Hazard Model,” forthcoming in: Economics Letters
”Screening, Competition, and Job Design: Economic Origins of Good Jobs,” American Economic Review, 2012, Vol. 102(2), 834-864, with Ernst Fehr and Klaus M. Schmidt
”Shifting the Blame: On Delegation and Responsibility,” Review of Economic Studies, 2012, Vol. 79(1), pp. 67-87, with Urs Fischbacher
”Health Effects on Children’s Willingness to Compete,” Experimental Economics, 2012, Vol. 15(1), pp. 58-70, with Ernst Fehr and Daniel Schunk
”Endogenous Social Comparisons and the Internal Organization of Firms,” Managerial and Decision Economics, 2012, Vol. 33(1), pp. 11-17
”Relative Performance or Team Evaluation? Optimal Contracts for Other-Regarding Agents,” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2011, Vol. 79(3), pp. 183-193
”Wage Inequality and Team Production: An Experimental Analysis,” Journal of Economic Psychology, 2011, Vol. 32(1), pp. 1-16, with Ferdinand von Siemens
”The Intensity of Incentives in Firms and Markets: Moral Hazard with Envious Agents,” Labour Economics, 2010, Vol. 17(3), pp. 598-607, with Ferdinand von Siemens
”Equal Sharing Rules in Partnerships,” Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2010, Vol. 166(2), pp. 299-320, with Ferdinand von Siemens
”How Syndicate Short Sales Affect the Informational Efficiency of IPO Prices and Underpricing,” Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2010, Vol. 45(2), pp. 441-471, with Andreas Park
”What Determines the Level of IPO Gross Spreads? Underwriter Profits and the Cost of Going Public,” International Review of Economics and Finance, 2009, Vol. 18(1), pp. 81-109, with Andreas Park
”Egalitarianism and Competitiveness,” American Economic Review (Papers and Proceedings), 2009, Vol. 99(2), pp. 93–98, with Ernst Fehr, Michel Maréchal, and Daniel Schunk

Academic CV


since 2011Assistant Professor, University of Zurich
2007-2011Oberassistent, University of Zurich
2005-2007Wissenschaftlicher Assistent, University of Munich
2004/05Post-Doctoral Fellow, Harvard University
2000/01Visiting Ph.D. student, University of Cambridge
1998-2004Ph.D. in Economics, University of Munich
1997/98M.Sc. in Economics, London School of Economics
1994-1997Baccalaureat in Economics, University of Munich
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Prof. Dr. Björn Bartling

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