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"Economic man" in cross-cultural perspective: behavioral experiments in 15 small-scale societies

scientific article published in December 2005

A Common Mechanism Underlying Food Choice and Social Decisions

scientific article published on 13 October 2015

A Neural Mechanism of Strategic Social Choice under Sanction-Induced Norm Compliance(1,2,3).

scientific article published in May 2015

A Theory of Involuntary Equilibrium Unemployment

A field study on cooperativeness and impatience in the Tragedy of the Commons

A neural link between generosity and happiness

scientific article

A neural marker of costly punishment behavior

scientific article published in February 2010

A registered replication study on oxytocin and trust

scientific article published on 08 June 2020

Activation of D1 receptors affects human reactivity and flexibility to valued cues

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Altruistic punishment in humans

scientific article

An incentive solution to the peer review problem

scientific article published on April 2007

Anticipatory anxiety disrupts neural valuation during risky choice.

scientific article

Are people conditionally cooperative? Evidence from a public goods experiment

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Assessing statistical significance in multivariable genome wide association analysis

scientific article published on 07 March 2016

BEHAVIOR. Female genital cutting is not a social coordination norm

scientific article

Business culture and dishonesty in the banking industry

scientific article published on 19 November 2014

Changing cultural attitudes towards female genital cutting

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

Chapter 15 Wage Differentials in Experimental Efficiency Wage Markets

Chapter 37 Reciprocity and Contract Enforcement

Combining Multiple Hypothesis Testing with Machine Learning Increases the Statistical Power of Genome-wide Association Studies

scientific article

Computational and neurobiological foundations of leadership decisions

scientific article published in Science

Computational and neurobiological foundations of leadership decisions

scientific article

Contracts as Reference Points - Experimental Evidence

scientific article published in November 2008

Cooperation and Punishment in Public Goods Experiments

Culture does account for variation in game behavior

scientific article published on 4 January 2012

DAT1 polymorphism determines L-DOPA effects on learning about others' prosociality

scientific article

Detrimental effects of sanctions on human altruism

scientific article published in March 2003

Development of Behavioral Control and Associated vmPFC-DLPFC Connectivity Explains Children's Increased Resistance to Temptation in Intertemporal Choice

scientific article published on 6 August 2014

Diminishing reciprocal fairness by disrupting the right prefrontal cortex

scientific article

Disrupting the prefrontal cortex diminishes the human ability to build a good reputation

scientific article

Does Money Illusion Matter?

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Does general motivation energize financial reward-seeking behavior? Evidence from an effort task

scientific article

Dopamine Receptor-Specific Contributions to the Computation of Value

scientific article published on 18 December 2017

Dopamine receptor D4 polymorphism predicts the effect of L-DOPA on gambling behavior

scientific article published on 14 November 2009

Dopaminergic D1 Receptor Stimulation Affects Effort and Risk Preferences

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Dorsolateral and ventromedial prefrontal cortex orchestrate normative choice

scientific article

ECONOMICS. From the lab to the real world

scientific article published in October 2015

Egalitarianism in young children

scientific article published in August 2008

Eyes are on us, but nobody cares: are eye cues relevant for strong reciprocity?

scientific article published on 23 December 2009

Fairness and Retaliation: The Economics of Reciprocity

Fairness and the Optimal Allocation of Ownership Rights*

Fairness in the Labour Market

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Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences

scientific article published on 14 January 2019

HOW DO INFORMAL AGREEMENTS AND REVISION SHAPE CONTRACTUAL REFERENCE POINTS?

How Do Informal Agreements and Renegotiation Shape Contractual Reference Points?

scientific article published in October 2011

How effective are trust- and reciprocity-based incentives?

scholarly article

Human altruism: economic, neural, and evolutionary perspectives

scientific article

Human behaviour: Egalitarian motive and altruistic punishment (reply)

Human behaviour: don't lose your reputation

scientific article published in November 2004

In Search of Homo Economicus: Behavioral Experiments in 15 Small-Scale Societies

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Inequality Aversion, Efficiency, and Maximin Preferences in Simple Distribution Experiments: Comment

Inferring on the intentions of others by hierarchical Bayesian learning

scientific article

Institutions Fostering Public Goods Provision

Irrational time allocation in decision-making

scientific article published in January 2016

Lateral prefrontal cortex and self-control in intertemporal choice

scientific article

Linking brain structure and activation in temporoparietal junction to explain the neurobiology of human altruism

scientific article published in July 2012

Motivated misremembering of selfish decisions

scientific article published on 29 April 2020

Neuroeconomic Foundations of Trust and Social Preferences: Initial Evidence

scientific article published in May 2005

No effects of psychosocial stress on intertemporal choice

scientific article

Normative foundations of human cooperation

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

On inequity aversion: A reply to Binmore and Shaked

On the psychology and economics of antisocial personality

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

On the psychology of poverty

scientific article published on May 2014

Other-regarding preferences in a non-human primate: common marmosets provision food altruistically

scholarly article

Oxytocin increases trust in humans

scientific article

Oxytocin shapes the neural circuitry of trust and trust adaptation in humans

scientific article

Parochial altruism in humans

scientific article published in August 2006

Pharmacokinetics of testosterone and estradiol gel preparations in healthy young men

scientific article published on June 19, 2012

Psychological foundations of incentives

Redefine statistical significance

article by Daniel J Benjamin et al published January 2018 in Nature Human Behaviour

Redefine statistical significance

Reply to Schild et al.: Antisocial personality moderates the causal influence of costly punishment on trust and trustworthiness

scientific article published on 21 April 2020

Reply to van Hoorn: Converging lines of evidence

scientific article published in June 2012

Resisting the power of temptations: the right prefrontal cortex and self-control

scientific article

Rethinking fast and slow based on a critique of reaction-time reverse inference

scientific article published on 2 July 2015

Selective participation may undermine replication attempts

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

Simple moral code supports cooperation

scientific article published in Nature

Social brains on drugs: tools for neuromodulation in social neuroscience

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

Social neuroeconomics: the neural circuitry of social preferences

scientific article published on 02 October 2007

Social norms and human cooperation

scientific article published on April 2004

Spatial gradient in value representation along the medial prefrontal cortex reflects individual differences in prosociality

scientific article published on 8 June 2015

Strong reciprocity, human cooperation, and the enforcement of social norms

scientific article published in March 2002

Studying the neurobiology of social interaction with transcranial direct current stimulation--the example of punishing unfairness

scientific article published on 24 December 2007

Surprise beyond prediction error

scientific article published on 3 April 2014

Sustainability: Game human nature

scientific article published in February 2016

The Neural Signature of Social Norm Compliance

scientific article (publication date: October 2007)

The Neuroeconomics of Mind Reading and Empathy

scientific article published in May 2005

The brain's functional network architecture reveals human motives

scientific article

The coevolution of cultural groups and ingroup favoritism

scientific article

The economics of fair play.

scientific article published in January 2002

The economics of impatience

scientific article published in January 2002

The mentalizing network orchestrates the impact of parochial altruism on social norm enforcement

scientific article published on 13 May 2011

The nature of human altruism

scientific article

The neural basis of altruistic punishment

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The neural circuitry of a broken promise

scientific article published in December 2009

The neural circuitry of affect-induced distortions of trust

scientific article published on 13 March 2019

The neurobiology of rewards and values in social decision making

scientific article published on 02 July 2014

The productivity of failures

scientific article published in Nature

The promise and the peril of using social influence to reverse harmful traditions

scientific article published on 02 December 2019

The puzzle of human cooperation

scientific article published in Nature

The risk of female genital cutting in Europe: Comparing immigrant attitudes toward uncut girls with attitudes in a practicing country

scientific article published in December 2017

The role of testosterone in social interaction

scientific article published on May 25, 2011

The slippery slope of dishonesty

scientific article published on 01 November 2016

The social dimension of stress reactivity: acute stress increases prosocial behavior in humans

scientific article published on 16 May 2012

The social structure of cooperation and punishment

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

The value of vengeance and the demand for deterrence

scientific article published on 6 October 2014

Third-party punishment and social norms

article by Ernst Fehr & Urs Fischbacher published March 2004 in Evolution and Human Behavior

Tonic activity level in the right prefrontal cortex predicts individuals' risk taking

scientific article

When does "economic man" dominate social behavior?

scientific article

Wie wirken Anreizverträge?

Wrath of God: religious primes and punishment

scientific article published on 24 November 2010

You shouldn't have: your brain on others' crimes

scientific article published on December 2008