Publications: Academic Articles
Poverty and Economic Decision-Making: Evidence from Changes in Financial Resources at Payday
Leandro Carvalho, Stephan Meier, and Stephanie Wang, American Economic Review (2016)
Trust and In-Group Favoritism in a Culture of Crime
Stephan Meier, Lamar Pierce, Antonino Vaccaro, and Barbara La Cara, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2016)
Temporal Stability of Time Preferences
Stephan Meier and Charles Sprenger, Review of Economics and Statistics (2015)
Incentives and Group Identity
Paolo Masella, Stephan Meier, and Philipp Zahn, Games and Economic Behavior (2014)
Learning from (Failed) Replications: Cognitive Load Manipulations and Charitable Giving
Judd Kessler and Stephan Meier, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2014)
Numerical Ability Predicts Mortgage Default
Kristopher Gerardi, Lorenz Goette, and Stephan Meier, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2013)
Discounting Financial Literacy: Time Preferences and Participation in Financial Education Programs
Stephan Meier and Charles Sprenger, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (2013)
Do Lab Experiments Misrepresent Social Preferences? The Case of Self-selected Student Samples
Armin Falk, Stephan Meier, and Christian Zehnder, Journal of the European Economic Association (2013)
Competition Between Organizational Groups: Its Impact on Altruistic and Anti-Social Motivations
Lorenz Goette, David Huffman, Stephan Meier, and Matthias Sutter, Management Science (2012)
The Impact of Social Ties on Group Interactions: Evidence from Minimal Groups and Randomly Assigned Real Groups
Lorenz Goette, David Huffman, and Stephan Meier, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics (2012)
Time Discounting Predicts Creditworthiness
Stephan Meier and Charles Sprenger, Psychological Science (2012)
The Cost of Not Knowing the Score: Self-Estimated Credit Scores and Financial Outcomes
Stephan Meier, Ben Levinger, and Marques Benton, Journal of Family and Economic Issues (2011)
When and Why Incentives (Don't) Work to Modify Behavior
Uri Gneezy, Stephan Meier, and Pedro Rey-Biel, Journal of Economic Perspectives (2011)
Another Hidden Cost of Incentives: The Detrimental Effect on Norm Enforcement
Andreas Fuster and Stephan Meier, Management Science (2010)
Present-Biased Preferences and Credit Card Borrowing
Stephan Meier and Charles Sprenger, American Economic Journal (2010)
Why Does Unemployment Hurt the Employed? Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap Between the Public and the Private Sector
Simon Luechinger, Stephan Meier, and Alois Stutzer, Journal of Human Resources (2010)
Doing Good or Doing Well? Image Motivation and Monetary Incentives in Behaving Prosocially
Dan Ariely, Anat Bracha and Stephan Meier, American Economic Review (2009)
Bureaucratic Rents and Life Satisfaction
Simon Luchinger, Stephan Meier, and Alois Stutzer, Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization (2008)
Do People Behave in Experiments as in the Field?—Evidence From Donations
Matthias Benz and Stephan Meier, Experimental Economics (2008)