Uwe Sunde
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Uwe Sunde is a German economist and currently Professor of Economics at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich as well as a Research Professor in the ifo Center for Labour and Demographic Economics. Sunde's research interests include long-term development and growth, political economy, labour economics, population economics, and behavioural economics. In 2015, his research on risk preferences and on the role of life expectancy and human capital for long-term economic development earned him the Gossen Prize.
Uwe Sunde's Published Works
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Published Works
- Individual Risk Attitudes: Measurement, Determinants and Behavioral Consequences (2009) (1955)
- Are Risk Aversion and Impatience Related to Cognitive Ability? (2007) (1382)
- The Intergenerational Transmission of Risk and Trust Attitudes (2008) (1075)
- Individual Risk Attitudes: New Evidence from a Large, Representative, Experimentally-Validated Survey (2005) (855)
- Global Evidence on Economic Preferences (2017) (811)
- Social Comparison Affects Reward-Related Brain Activity in the Human Ventral Striatum (2007) (578)
- Cross-Sectional Earnings Risk and Occupational Sorting: The Role of Risk Attitudes (2006) (476)
- Human Capital Formation, Life Expectancy, and the Process of Development. (2005) (426)
- Direct Evidence on Risk Attitudes and Migration (2007) (414)
- The Preference Survey Module: A Validated Instrument for Measuring Risk, Time, and Social Preferences (2016) (413)
- Life expectancy and economic growth: the role of the demographic transition (2009) (345)
- Homo Reciprocans: Survey Evidence on Behavioural Outcomes (2009) (284)
- Representative Trust and Reciprocity: Prevalence and Determinants (2008) (215)
- Did the Hartz Reforms Speed-Up the Matching Process? A Macro- Evaluation Using Empirical Matching Functions (2009) (170)
- Risk Attitudes Across the Life Course (2015) (141)
- Relative versus absolute income, joy of winning, and gender: Brain imaging evidence (2011) (135)
- Education and Catch-up in the Industrial Revolution † (2011) (130)
- Life Expectancy, Schooling, and Lifetime Labor Supply: Theory and Evidence Revisited (2013) (126)
- Optimal seedings in elimination tournaments (2012) (126)
- The Nature and Predictive Power of Preferences: Global Evidence (2015) (125)
- Real and Nominal Wage Rigidities and the Rate of Inflation: Evidence from German Micro Data (2003) (118)
- Validating an Ultra-Short Survey Measure of Patience (2012) (110)
- On the Relationship between Cognitive Ability and Risk Preference. (2018) (108)
- The Economic and Demographic Transition, Mortality, and Comparative Development (2008) (103)
- Heterogeneity and performance in tournaments: a test for incentive effects using professional tennis data (2009) (95)
- Hobbes to Rousseau: Inequality, Institutions, and Development (2005) (82)
- Occupational job creation: Patterns and implications (2004) (70)
- Wage Rigidity: Measurement, Causes and Consequences (2007) (69)
- Biased Probability Judgment: Evidence of Incidence and Relationship to Economic Outcomes from a Representative Sample (2009) (69)
- Human Capital and Growth: Specification Matters (2015) (65)
- Income and Democracy: Comment (2014) (65)
- Regional dependencies in job creation: an efficiency analysis for Western Germany (2005) (60)
- Patience and the Wealth of Nations (2016) (57)
- Democracy, inequality, and institutional quality (2017) (56)
- Potential, Prizes and Performance: Testing Tournament Theory with Professional Tennis Data (2003) (54)
- Optimal prizes in dynamic elimination contests: Theory and experimental evidence (2014) (52)
- Human Capital Formation, Life Expectancy and the Process of Economic Development (2002) (52)
- Interpreting Time Horizon Effects in Inter-Temporal Choice (2012) (51)
- Human Capital, Mortality and Fertility: A Unified Theory of the Economic and Demographic Transition (2007) (49)
- Self-Confidence and Search (2006) (45)
- Health and economic development—evidence from the introduction of public health care (2013) (45)
- Incentives and Selection in Promotion Contests: Is It Possible to Kill Two Birds with One Stone? (2015) (44)
- Seemingly Irrelevant Events Affect Economic Perceptions and Expectations: The FIFA World Cup 2006 as a Natural Experiment (2006) (42)
- Heterogeneity in Rent-Seeking Contests with Multiple Stages: Theory and Experimental Evidence (2013) (40)
- Homo Reciprocans: Survey Evidence on Prevalence, Behavior and Success (2006) (40)
- Are All Democracies Equally Good? The Role of Interactions Between Political Environment and Inequality for Rule of Law (2007) (40)
- Demographic dynamics and long-run development: insights for the secular stagnation debate (2016) (38)
- The Role of Communication of Performance Schemes: Evidence from a Field Experiment (2017) (38)
- Disaggregate Matching Functions (2001) (36)
- Income, inequality, and the stability of democracy — Another look at the Lipset hypothesis (2014) (34)
- Pathogens, Weather Shocks and Civil Conflicts (2017) (33)
- Disease and development: The role of life expectancy reconsidered (2011) (33)
- Temperature extremes, global warming, and armed conflict: new insights from high resolution data (2019) (32)
- Patience and Comparative Development (2021) (32)
- Do I Have What it Takes? Equilibrium Search With Type Uncertainty and Non-Participation (2006) (31)
- Spatial mobility and competition for jobs: Some theory and evidence for Western Germany (2006) (30)
- Estimations of Occupational and Regional Matching Efficiencies Using Stochastic Production Frontier Models (2002) (29)
- Resilience to natural disasters — Insurance penetration, institutions, and disaster types (2016) (27)
- Violence during democratization and the quality of democratic institutions (2014) (26)
- Empirical Matching Functions: Searchers, Vacancies, and (Un-)Biased Elasticities (2007) (26)
- Consensual and Conflictual Democratization (2006) (24)
- Collecting Genetic Samples in Population Wide (Panel) Surveys: Feasibility, Nonresponse and Selectivity (2010) (23)
- Critical junctures and economic development – Evidence from the adoption of constitutions among American Indian Nations (2015) (23)
- The effect of life expectancy on education and population dynamics (2015) (22)
- Civil Conflict, Democratization, and Growth: Violent Democratization as Critical Juncture (2014) (22)
- Life cycle patterns of cognitive performance over the long run (2020) (21)
- Job and vacancy competition in empirical matching functions (2005) (20)
- Incentives vs. Selection in Promotion Tournaments: Can a Designer Kill Two Birds with One Stone? (2011) (19)
- Disease Environment and Civil Conflicts (2011) (19)
- Democratizing for peace? The effect of democratization on civil conflicts (2014) (19)
- Aging and preferences (2016) (18)
- Did the Hartz Reforms Speed-Up Job Creation? A Macro-Evaluation Using Empirical Matching Functions (2006) (18)
- Education Decisions and Policy Interventions : A General Equilibrium Evaluation (2006) (15)
- The Role of Salience in Performance Schemes: Evidence from a Field Experiment (2012) (14)
- Central bank independence and stock market returns in emerging economies (2012) (14)
- Unobserved Bilateral Search on the Labor Market: A Theory-Based Correction for a Common Flaw in Empirical Matching Studies (2002) (13)
- The Intergenerational Transmission of Attitudes (2009) (13)
- The Robustness and Pervasiveness of Sub-Additivity in Intertemporal Choice (2017) (13)
- Democratization and Civil Liberties: The Role of Violence During the Transition (2011) (12)
- Employment Status, Endogenous Regional Mobility, and Spatial Dependencies in Labor Markets (2002) (11)
- Can education compensate the effect of population ageing on macroeconomic performance? (2018) (11)
- Individual Life Horizon Influences Attitudes Toward Democracy (2019) (11)
- Democratization, Violent Social Conflicts, and Growth (2011) (11)
- Long-term exposure to malaria and violence in Africa* (2018) (11)
- The Non-Use of Bayes Rule: Representative Evidence on Bounded Rationality (2009) (11)
- Income Shocks, Inequality, and Democracy* (2020) (11)
- The Hold-Down Problem and the Boundaries of the Firm: Lessons from a Hidden Action Model with Endogenous Outside Option (2002) (10)
- The demographic dividend is more than an education dividend (2020) (10)
- Constitutions and Economic Development: Evidence from the American Indian Nations (2012) (10)
- Human Capital Accumulation, Education and Earnings Inequality (2001) (9)
- LONG-TERM EXPOSURE TO MALARIA AND DEVELOPMENT: DISAGGREGATE EVIDENCE FOR CONTEMPORANEOUS AFRICA (2017) (9)
- Malaria Risk and Civil Violence (2016) (9)
- Are Competitors Forward Looking in Strategic Interactions? Evidence from the Field (2015) (9)
- Beyond balanced growth: The effect of human capital on economic growth reconsidered (2012) (8)
- The timing of the demographic transition and economic growth (2019) (8)
- Optimal Prizes in Dynamic Elimination Contests: An Experimental Analysis (2012) (7)
- Dynamic Incentive Effects of Heterogeneity in Multi-Stage Promotion Contests (2014) (7)
- Malaria and Chinese economic activities in Africa (2021) (7)
- Disease and Demographic Development: The Legacy of the Black Death∗ (2017) (6)
- Aging, Proximity to Death, and Religiosity (2020) (6)
- Disease and demographic development: the legacy of the plague (2021) (6)
- Consensual and Conflictual Democratization, Rule of Law, and Development (2007) (6)
- Growth and Endogenous Political Institutions (2004) (5)
- Longevity and Patience (2019) (5)
- Selection into Experiments: Evidence from a Population of Students (2019) (5)
- Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2015 (2016) (5)
- Coping with complexity – Experimental evidence for narrow bracketing in multi-stage contests (2017) (5)
- Income, Democracy, and Critical Junctures (2012) (5)
- Gender differentials in skill use and skill formation in the aftermath of vocational training (2009) (5)
- A Dynamic Theory of Endogenous Political Institutions (2006) (5)
- Strategic Hiring Behavior in Empirical Matching Functions (2001) (5)
- Decisions and Performance Under Bounded Rationality: A Computational Benchmarking Approach. (2020) (4)
- Health, Development, and the Demographic Transition (2006) (4)
- Health, education, and retirement over the prolonged life cycle: a selective survey of recent research (2014) (4)
- Epidemic Shocks and Civil Violence: Evidence from Malaria Outbreaks in Africa (2021) (4)
- Inequality, Development, and the Stability of Democracy -Lipset and Three Critical Junctures in German History (2011) (4)
- The Distribution of Infectious Diseases and Extrinsic Mortality Across Countries (2012) (4)
- Seemingly Irrelevant Events Affect Perceptions and Expectations - the FIFA World Cup 2006 as a Natural Experiment (2006) (3)
- Identifying the effect of age on willingness to take risks (2018) (3)
- Medication Against Conflict (2022) (3)
- Denominational Schools and Returns to Education - Gender Socialization in Multigrade Classrooms? (2016) (3)
- Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group (2015) (3)
- On the stability of risk preferences: Measurement matters (2021) (3)
- Roots and Fruits of Democracy: Natural Resources, Income Distribution and Social Violence (2015) (3)
- Demographic Change and Long-Run Development (2017) (3)
- Democratization and the Rule of Law ∗ (2009) (3)
- Covid-19 and the Forces Behind Social Unrest (2021) (2)
- On the Causes and Consequences of Deviations from Rational Behavior (2020) (2)
- Skills, Aging, and Productivity: Evidence from Panel Data (2016) (2)
- Spatial Aspects of Job Creation: Evidence from Western Germany (2003) (2)
- Can Education Compensate the E ect of Population Aging On Macroeconomic Performance ? Evidence From Panel Data (2018) (2)
- The Demographic Transition and Long‐Term Development (2017) (2)
- Personality Traits Across the Life Cycle: Disentangling Age, Period, and Cohort Effects (2021) (2)
- ABSTRACT Human Capital and Growth: Specification Matters * (2011) (1)
- Two-Stage Elimination Contests with Endogenous Continuation Values: An Analytical Solution (2012) (1)
- Do I have what it takes? Equilibrium Search With Uncertainty About the Self (2006) (1)
- Does Demography Determine Democratic Attitudes? (2022) (1)
- A Dynamic Theory of Endogenous Constitutions (2005) (1)
- Distance to the pre-industrial technological frontier, patience, and economic development (2021) (1)
- Are competitors forward looking in strategic interactions? Field evidence from multistage tournaments (2020) (1)
- Economic Development and Resilience to Natural Catastrophes – Insurance Penetration and Institutions (2016) (1)
- Age, longevity, and preferences (2022) (1)
- Discouragement in an Equilibrium Search Model With Type Uncertainty (2008) (1)
- Towards a Unified Theory of Economic and Political Development (2004) (1)
- On the Effects of Career Choice: Matching Efficiency of Different Occupations and Education Levels (2002) (1)
- Balanced Growth : finding strategies for sustainable development (2012) (1)
- Demographic Dynamics and Long ‐ RunDevelopment : Perspectives for the Secular Stagnation Debate * (2015) (1)
- www.econstor.eu Aging, Skills, and Economic Performance: Evidence from Panel Data (2016) (0)
- Long Term Exposure to Malaria and Development (2017) (0)
- The effect of life expectancy on education and population dynamics (2014) (0)
- Ability Matters , and Heterogeneity Can Be Good : The Effect of Heterogeneity on the Performance of Tournament Participants ∗ (2011) (0)
- Political Institutions , Constitutional Change , and Economic Development ñ Evidence from the Constitutions of American Indian Nations (2012) (0)
- Demographic dynamics and long-run development: insights for the secular stagnation debate (2016) (0)
- Classification : D 74 , F 22 , K 42 and Z 18 Keywords : civil conflict , mass killing , migration , persistence of violence , refugees and violent crime (2016) (0)
- Evidence From Panel Data (2018) (0)
- The empirics of economic growth over time and across nations: a unified growth perspective (2022) (0)
- Buchheim, Lukas und Ulbricht, Robert: Dynamics of Political Systems (2020) (0)
- Corrigendum to “Resilience to natural disasters—Insurance penetration, institutions, and disaster types” [Econom. Lett. 148 (2016) 106–110] (2017) (0)
- Speed, Quality, and the Optimal Timing of Complex Decisions: Field Evidence (2022) (0)
- Democratization and Endogenous Constitutions (2005) (0)
- Health and economic development—evidence from the introduction of public health care (2012) (0)
- Investment in education can counter the economic impact of an older population (2018) (0)
- Disease and demographic development: the legacy of the plague (2021) (0)
- Discussion Papers 511 (2005) (0)
- T HE I NTERGENERATIONAL T RANSMISSION OF A TTITUDES (2009) (0)
- Comment on Kochar “Intergenerational co-residence and schooling” (2014) (0)
- Aging, Proximity to Death, and Religiousness (2020) (0)
- The Role of Differential Education and Fertility for the Economic and Demographic Transition (2007) (0)
- What Role Does Life Expectancy Play for the Economic Development of Countries (2017) (0)
- Institutions, Development, and Economic Growth (2006) (0)
- Human capital and the diffusion of technology (2023) (0)
- Working Paper Series Feature Interview with Dr . (2019) (0)
- Human Capital Accumulation, Lifetime Duration and the Process of Economic Development (2003) (0)
- Biased probability judgment: representative evidence for pervasiveness and economic outcomes (2008) (0)
- Heterogeneity Can Be Good : Revisiting the Effect of Heterogeneity on Tournament Incentives (2012) (0)
- Non-Additivity of Subjective Expectations over Different Time Intervals (2022) (0)
- K . Fliessbach , Activity in the Human Ventral Striatum Social Comparison Affects Reward-Related Brain (0)
- Prevalence and Determinants of Choice Bracketing - Experimental Evidence (2015) (0)
- Selection into Experiments: New Evidence on the Role of Preferences, Cognition, and Recruitment Protocols (2022) (0)
- ABSTRACT Disease Environment and Civil Conflicts (2011) (0)
- Social Planning with Partial Knowledge of Social Interactions. Comment (2009) (0)
- Evidence from the Field (2014) (0)
- Controlled and Representative: The Complementarity of Lab and Field Data (Kontrolliert und repraesentativ: Beispiele zur Komplementaritaet von Labor- und Felddaten) (2009) (0)
- Optimal seedings in elimination tournaments (2008) (0)
- Aggregate Returns to Individual Decisions: Development, Income Inequality and Competition for Jobs and Workers (2003) (0)
- Class Composition and Educational Outcomes Evidence from the Abolition of Denominational Schools (2016) (0)
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