Dr. Katharina Werner

Post-doctoral Researcher / Assistant Professor
Chair in Economic Theory, Prof. Dr. Johann Graf Lambsdorff
University of Passau
Innstr. 27, D-94032 Passau
Germany
Email: katharina.werner@uni-passau.de
Phone: +49(0)851/509-2553
Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics, Conflict Resolution, Experimental Ethics and Corruption, Lab-in-the-field Experiments
Werner, K., Lambsdorff, J. Graf (2019): Emotional Numbing and Lessons Learned after a Violent Conflict - Experimental Evidence from Ambon, Indonesia. Journal of Development Studies. DOI: 10.1080/00220388.2019.1590550.
Lambsdorff, J. Graf, Giamattei, M., Werner, K., Schubert, M. (2018): Team reasoning—Experimental evidence on cooperation from centipede games. PLoS ONE 13(11): e0206666.
Lambsdorff, J. Graf, Giamattei, M., Werner, K. (2016): How Fragile Is Conditional Cooperation? A Field Experiment with Smartphones during the 2014 Soccer World Cup. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making 30(2): 492-501. DOI: 10.1002/bdm.1968
Violent Conflict and Parochial Trust – Survey and Lab-in-the-field Evidence (with Ahmed Skali).
Trauma and Trust - Refugees, War Exposure and Trust in Turkey (with Jonathan Hall, Uppsala Universitet).
Does contact help to re-establish cooperation and trust after a violent conflict? Testing different types of contact in a lab-in-the-field experiment in Indonesia (with Swee Hoon Chuah, RMIT University).
Fairness and discrimination in the aftermath of a violent conflict.
License to kill – Evidence on Morals and Markets (with Johann Graf Lambsdorff, University of Passau)
Inducing Honesty (with Johann Graf Lambsdorff, Marcus Giamattei and Susanna Grundmann, University of Passau)
Reconciliation after inter-group conflict: Testing different types of contact interventions in the lab (with Swee Hoon Chuah, RMIT Melbourne)
Political versus Pro-Poor Motives in Redistribution Across Regime Types: Experimental Evidence (with Michael Grimm and Marina Dodlova, University of Passau)
Cheating and fairness preferences in a tipping box experiment (with Nils Köbis, University of Amsterdam)
What impacts in-group and out-group trust among refugees and host country citizens (with Jonathan Hall, Uppsala University, and Daniel Neururer, Innsbruck University).
On stereotype-based and preference-based discrimination (with Swee Hoon Chuah and Robert Hoffman, RMIT University Melbourne, and Grzegorz Mardyla, Kindai University)
2017 |
| Fritz Thyssen Stiftung: grant for project „Behavioral Economic Approaches to Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention in Indonesia”, € 21552 Joachim Herz Stiftung: Add-on fellowship, € 12500 |
2016-2018 |
| Postdoctoral Scholarship granted by the University of Passau |
2016 |
| Dissertation Award “Helmut-Schmalen-Preis” |
2013 |
| German Foundation for Peace Research: grant for project “Group identity and discrimination – an experimental analysis on peace reconciliation”, €19000 |
2018 | German Development Institute, Bonn, September 26-27 | “Building Sustainable Peace” International Research and Policy Workshop on Post-Conflict Processes | ||
University of Paderborn, September 17-19 | Annual Meeting „Gesellschaft für experimentelle Wirtschaftsforschung e.V.“ | |||
Humboldt University Berlin, June 28 – July 1 | ESA World Meeting | |||
University of Verona, June 18 | 18th Jan Tinbergen European Peace Science Conference | |||
2017 | RMIT University Melbourne, November 21 | Indonesia Workshop on Experimental and Development Economics | ||
Monash University Melbourne, August 16 | Invited Talk. | |||
RMIT University Melbourne, July 25 | Research Seminar, Invited Talk. | |||
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| Uppsala University, May 29– 30 |
| U4 conference “On the Move - Exploring Contemporary Dynamics of Migration” . |
University of Duisburg-Essen, March 6-7 | 6th International ACCER Workshop on “Cross-Cultural Experiments in the Social Sciences, Economics and Management”; invited Discussant. | |||
2016 |
| University of Gießen, September 20-21 |
| Annual Meeting „Gesellschaft für experimentelle Wirtschaftsforschung e.V.“ |
| Busara Center for Behavioral Economics, Nairobi, July 11-14 |
| Symposium on Economic Experiments in Developing Countries | |
| Hebwrew University of Jerusalem, July 7-11 |
| ESA World Meeting | |
| University of Brno, June 2-3 |
| Young Economists’ Meeting | |
| Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli (LUISS) Rom, 14-16 April |
| International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioral Social Sciences (IMEBESS) | |
| Development Network Berlin, March 4 |
| Development Network Workshop | |
2015 |
| Middlesex University London, December 1-3 |
| London Experimental Week, Workshop: Better Policies – Better Lives |
| University of Passau, October 30 |
| Symposium for Development Economics | |
| University of Hamburg, September 28-30 |
| Annual Meeting „Gesellschaft für experimentelle Wirtschaftsforschung e.V.“ | |
| Institut für Weltwirtschaft, Kiel, August 27-29 |
| The Social and Biological Roots of Cooperation and Risk | |
| University of Nottingham, April 21-23 |
| Behavioural Science & Policy | |
2014 |
| The Norwegian School of Economics, Bergen, December 10-11 |
| Symposium on Economic Experiments in Developing Countries (SEEDEC) |
| University of Duisburg, November 25-26 |
| International Workshop “Exploring Culture and Behaviour by Economic and Psychological Experiments" | |
| University of Passau, September 22-24 |
| Annual Meeting „Gesellschaft für experimentelle Wirtschaftsforschung e.V.“ | |
| University of Duisburg, May 23–24 |
| 4th ACCER Workshop on Cross-Cultural Experimental Economics Research |
- Experimental Economics (Master seminar, since 2014)
- Economics of Corruption (Master and PhD workshop, since 2012)
- Anti-Corruption and the Design of Institutions (Master tutorial, since 2012)
- Behavioral Game Theory (Master seminar, 2012)
- Institutional Economics (Bachelor tutorial, since 2012)
- Institutional Economics (Bachelor lecture, 2015/16)
- Economic Policy (Bachelor tutorial, 2009-2010)
- Eurpean Economic Integration (Bachelor tutorial, 2010-2011)