Dr. Peter Duersch

Research Assistant University of Heidelberg Alfred-Weber-Institut Bergheimer Str. 58 D-69115 Heidelberg   Tel: +49 6221 54 2954 E-mail:    Office hours Room: 01.007

CURRICULUM VITAE

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Behavioral Economics, Learning Theories, Experimental Economics, Ambiguity

PUBLICATIONS

• When is tit-for-tat unbeatable? (with Jörg Oechssler, Burkhard Schipper) accepted, IJGT
• Unbeatable Imitation (with Jörg Oechssler, Burkhard Schipper), Games and Economic Behavior Volume 76, Issue 1 (2012) (pdf)
• A Dynamic Ellsberg Urn Experiment (with Adam Dominiak, Jean-Philippe Lefort) Games and Economic Behavior Volume 75, Issue 2 (2012) (pdf)
• Sick Pay Provision in Experimental Labor Markets (with Jörg Oechssler, Radovan Vadovic) European Economic Review Volume 56, Issue 1 (2012) (pdf)
• Pure Strategy Equilibria in Symmetric Two-Player Zero-Sum Games (with Jörg Oechssler, Burkhard Schipper) International Journal of Game Theory Volume 41, Issue 3 (2012) (pdf)
• Rage Against the Machines: How Subjects Learn to Play Against Computers (with Albert Kolb, Jörg Oechssler, Burkhard Schipper), Economic Theory Volume 43, Issue 3 (2010) (pdf)
• Mandatory Sick Pay Provision: A Labor Market Experiment (with Stefan Bauernschuster, Jörg Oechssler, Radovan Vadovic) Journal of Public Economics 94 (2010) 870-877 (pdf)
• Incentives for Subjects in Internet Experiments (with Jörg Oechssler, Burkhard Schipper), Economic Letters 105 (2009) 120-122 (pdf)
• Do People Punish and Reward Less When the Outcomes Are Risky? (with Maros Servatka), in Oxley, L. and Kulasiri, D. (eds) MODSIM 2007 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2007, 1178-1183. ISBN: 978-0-9758400-4-7. Refereed.

WORKING PAPERS

• Taking Punishment Into Your Own Hands: An Experiment on the Motivation Underlying Punishment (with Julia Müller) (pdf) (online appendix)

PROJECTS

• Benevolent and Malevolent Ellsberg Urns (with Adam Dominiak)
• fESS vs Imitation (with Jörg Oechssler, Burkhard Schipper)
• Bertrand Competition in an Inflationary Environment (with Thomas Eife)
• Stability of Ambiguity Aversion (with Benjamin Roth, Daniel Römer)

Refereeing

Journal of Economic Behavior & Organisation; Economic Inquiry; International Game Theory Review; MODSIM; Journal of Economic Psychology; Dynamic Games and Applications; Games; Economic Letters; International Journal of Game Theory; TARK