Kai Barron

WZB Berlin Social Science Center

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D-10785 Berlin, 10785

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Scholarly Papers (14)

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1.

Explicit and Implicit Belief-Based Gender Discrimination: A Hiring Experiment

CESifo Working Paper No. 9731
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 02 May 2022
Kai Barron, Ruth Ditlmann, Stefan Gehrig and Sebastian Schweighofer-Kodritsch
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Hertie School, WZB Berlin Social Science Center and Humboldt-University of Berlin
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discrimination, hiring decisions, gender, beliefs, experiment

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Alcohol and Short-Run Mortality: Evidence from a Modern-Day Prohibition

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 08 Dec 2020
Kai Barron, Debbie Bradshaw, Charles D.H. Parry, Rob Dorrington, Pam Groenewald, Ria Laubscher and Richard Matzopoulos
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, South African Medical Research Council - Burden of Disease Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, University of Cape Town (UCT), South African Medical Research Council, South African Medical Research Council and South African Medical Research Council
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Health, economics, alcohol, mortality, South Africa, violence, COVID-19

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Lying for Image

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Lying for Image

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 06 Dec 2021
Kai Barron, Agne Kajackaite and Silvia Saccardo
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, WZB Berlin Social Science Center and Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Social and Decision Sciences
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Lying, Cheating, Image, Experiment

Lying for Image

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Jan 2023
Kai Barron, Agne Kajackaite and Silvia Saccardo
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, WZB Berlin Social Science Center and Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Social and Decision Sciences
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Lying, Cheating, Social and Self-Image, Laboratory experiment

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Confidence and Career Choices: An Experiment

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Confidence and Career Choices: An Experiment

Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung Discussion Paper SP II 2018–301
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 15 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2021
Kai Barron and Christina Annette Gravert
WZB Berlin Social Science Center and University of Copenhagen
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Overconfidence, Experiment, Beliefs, Real-Effort, Grade Inflation

Confidence and Career Choices: An Experiment

WZB Discussion Paper, SP II 2018–301r2, January 2018 (2nd revision June 2020)
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 20 Oct 2020
Kai Barron
WZB Berlin Social Science Center
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Overconfidence, experiment, beliefs, real-effort, career choices

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Alcohol, Violence and Injury-Induced Mortality: Evidence from a Modern-Day Prohibition

CESifo Working Paper No. 9595
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 25 Feb 2022
Kai Barron, Charles DH Parry, Debbie Bradshaw, Rob Dorrington, Pam Groenewald, Ria Laubscher and Richard Matzopoulos
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, South African Medical Research Council - Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council - Burden of Disease Research Unit, University of Cape Town (UCT), South African Medical Research Council, South African Medical Research Council and South African Medical Research Council
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alcohol, mortality, economics, health, crime, South Africa, Covid-19, violence

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Narrative Persuasion

CESifo Working Paper No. 10206
Number of pages: 114 Posted: 25 Jan 2023
Kai Barron and Tilman Fries
WZB Berlin Social Science Center and WZB Berlin Social Science Center
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narratives, beliefs, financial advice, conflicts of interest, behavioural finance

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Time Preferences and Medication Adherence: A Field Experiment With Pregnant Women in South Africa

CEBI Working Paper 29/20
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 Jan 2021
Kai Barron, Mette Damgaard, Christina Annette Gravert and Lisa Norrgren
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business Economics, University of Copenhagen and University of Gothenburg - Department of Economics
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time preferences, medication adherence, field experiment

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Discrimination, Narratives and Family History: An Experiment with Jordanian Host and Syrian Refugee Children

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Discrimination, Narratives and Family History: An Experiment with Jordanian Host and Syrian Refugee Children

MPI Collective Goods Discussion Paper, No. 2020/13
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Jun 2020
Kai Barron, Heike Harmgart, Steffen Huck, Sebastian O. Schneider and Matthias Sutter
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
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Discrimination, refugees, children, experiment, integration

Discrimination, Narratives and Family History: An Experiment with Jordanian Host and Syrian Refugee Children

EBRD Working Paper No. 244
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 16 Jun 2020
Kai Barron, Heike Harmgart, Steffen Huck, Sebastian O. Schneider and Matthias Sutter
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
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Discrimination, refugees, children, experiment, integration

Discrimination, Narratives and Family History: An Experiment with Jordanian Host and Syrian Refugee Children

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13337
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Kai Barron, Heike Harmgart, Steffen Huck, Sebastian O. Schneider and Matthias Sutter
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods and Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
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integration, experiment, children, refugees, discrimination

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When Do Reminders Work? Memory Constraints and Medical Adherence

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When Do Reminders Work? Memory Constraints and Medical Adherence

CESifo Working Paper No. 9996
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 18 Oct 2022
Kai Barron, Mette Damgaard and Christina Annette Gravert
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business Economics and University of Copenhagen
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nudging, reminders, memory, attention, medication adherence, structural model

When Do Reminders Work? Memory Constraints and Medical Adherence

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 30 Nov 2022
Kai Barron, Mette Damgaard and Christina Annette Gravert
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business Economics and University of Copenhagen
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Nudging, Reminders, Memory, Attention, Medication adherence, Structural model

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Image Concerns and Lying Behavior

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 17 May 2022
Kai Barron, Agne Kajackaite and Silvia Saccardo
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, WZB Berlin Social Science Center and Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Social and Decision Sciences
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C91, D82, D91

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Behavioural Response to a Sudden Health Risk: Dengue and Educational Outcomes in Colombia

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Mar 2017
Kai Barron, Luis Fernando Gamboa and Paul Andrés Rodríguez-Lesmes
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Department of Economics, Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano and University College London - Department of Economics
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health risks, health and education, dengue outbreaks

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Moral Motive Selection in the Lying-Dictator Game

CESifo Working Paper No. 9911
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 15 Sep 2022
Kai Barron, Robert Stüber and Roel van Veldhuizen
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Center for Behavioral Institutional Design and Lund University
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motivated reasoning, dictator game, lying game, motives, moral dilemmas

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Image Concerns and Lying Behavior

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 30 Aug 2022
Kai Barron, Agne Kajackaite and Silvia Saccardo
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, University of Milan and Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Social and Decision Sciences
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Lying, Cheating, Social and Self-Image, laboratory experiment

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Time Preferences and Medical Adherence: Evidence from Pregnant Women in South Africa

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 29 Nov 2022
Christina Annette Gravert, Kai Barron, Mette Damgaard and Lisa Norrgren
University of Copenhagen, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business Economics and University of Gothenburg - Department of Economics
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time preferences, medical adherence, experiment