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Madeline Werthschulte

VU University Amsterdam

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Amsterdam, 1081 HV

ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research

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D-68034 Mannheim

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  • VU University Amsterdam

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Scholarly Papers (6)

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‘Pay-Later’ vs. ‘Pay-as-You-Go’: Experimental Evidence on Present-Biased Overconsumption and the Importance of Timing

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 20-089
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 Jan 2021
Madeline Werthschulte
VU University Amsterdam
Downloads 301 (253,981)
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Payment schemes, present bias, discounting, lab experiment, energy

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‘More Bang for the Buck’? Evidence on the Effectiveness of an Energy Efficiency Subsidy

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 23-022
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 29 Jun 2023
Lara Bartels and Madeline Werthschulte
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and VU University Amsterdam
Downloads 89 (759,537)
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Behavioral public economics, subsidies, spill-over, energy efficiency, field experiment

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Can Self-Set Goals Encourage Resource Conservation? Field Experimental Evidence from a Smartphone App

Number of pages: 81 Posted: 03 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2023
Andreas Löschel, Matthias Rodemeier and Madeline Werthschulte
Ruhr-University Bochum, Bocconi University and VU University Amsterdam
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Nudging, goal setting, field experiments, scalability, energy, behavioral welfare economics, smartphones

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COVID-19 and the Formation of Energy Conservation Routines: Disentangling the Relative Importance of Attention and Income Shocks

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 22-068
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Feb 2023
Andreas Löschel, Laura Razzolini, Madeline Werthschulte and Michael K. Price
Ruhr-University Bochum, University of Alabama - Department of Economics, Finance and Legal Studies, VU University Amsterdam and University of Alabama - Department of Economics, Finance and Legal Studies
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Energy conservation routines, COVID-19, income shocks, attention, nationwide surveys

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Do Energy-Saving Nudges Deliver During High-Price Periods? Field Experimental Evidence from the European Energy Crisis

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 25-060
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Dec 2025
Vicky Tinnefeld, Martin Kesternich and Madeline Werthschulte
Paderborn University, Paderborn University and VU University Amsterdam
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Residential energy savings, energy crisis, behavioral interventions, survey data, field experiment

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Transporting Behavioral Insights to Low-Income Households: A Field Experiment on Energy Efficiency Investments

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 24-079
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 15 Jan 2025
Bettina Chlond, Timo Goeschl, Martin Kesternich and Madeline Werthschulte
Centre of Economic Research, ETH Zurich, University of Heidelberg - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics, Paderborn University and VU University Amsterdam
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Transportability, low-income households, field experiment, randomized controlled trial, governmental welfare programs, energy efficiency, technology adoption