Day 1: Thursday, 18 September 2025
| 13:00 | Registration opens | |
| 13:45 – 15:15 | Session 1L: Seminar Room B18.003 | Session 1R: Seminar Room B18.005 |
Amnon Maltz University of Haifa Interpersonal Trust During Times of Political Unrest | Anca Balietti University of Heidelberg Zero-Sum Thinking and Support for Redistribution Across Borders | |
Ranran Li MPI for the Study of Crime, Security, and Law Revisiting Situational Strength: Do Strong Situations Restrict Variance in Behaviors? | Alisa Frey University of Würzburg Redistribution, Moral Hazard, and Voting by Feet: An Experiment | |
Wladislaw Mill University of Freiburg War Causes Religiosity: Gravestone Evidence from the Vietnam Draft Lottery | Tim Krieger University of Freiburg Inequality, Life Expectancy, and the Alienation Effect: Insights from a Real-Effort Experiment on the Intragenerational Redistribution Puzzle | |
| 15:15 – 15:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:45 – 17:15 | Session 2L (Seminar Room B18.003) | Session 2R (Seminar Room B18.005) |
Gonzalo Arrieta University of Zurich Procedural Decision-Making in the Face of Complexity | Christian Zehnder University of Lausanne Charismatic Leadership: An Antidote to the Pitfalls of Incentives? | |
Christian Zihlmann Bern University of Applied Sciences Compressed Beliefs | Evangelia Kyriazi University of Vienna How Narcissists Match and Play in Games | |
Gökhan Aydogan University of Zurich The Role of Noisy Coding and Serial Dependence in the Description-Experience Gap | Zahra Murad University of Portsmouth Breaking Barriers: The Impact of Co-Leadership on the Gender Gap in Leadership Participation | |
| 17:30 – 18:30 | Keynote Lecture (Aula) Eric Johnson Columbia University Explaining Heterogeneity in Effect Sizes and How to Exploit It for Generalization | |
| 18:30 | Social event: Apéro (Entry Hall) with Welcome Address by Nicolas Rothen Rector of UniDistance Suisse |
Day 2: Friday, 19 September 2025
09:00 – 10:30 | Session 3L (Seminar Room B18.003) | Session 3R (Seminar Room B18.005) |
Sebastian Goerg Technical University Munich Order effects in eliciting preferences | Susann Adloff Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) Norms in Collective Decision Making | |
Carlos Alós-Ferrer Lancaster University Who Likes It More? Using Response Times To Reveal Group Preferences in Surveys | E. Lance Howe University of Alaska Anchorage Cooperation and Communication in a Risky Social Dilemma: Experimental Evidence from the Field | |
Carina Hausladen ETH Zurich Identifying Latent Intentions via Inverse Reinforcement Learning in Repeated Linear Public Good Games | Juliane Koch Lund University A good neighbor -- a found treasure: on the voluntary provision of public goods in overlapping neighborhoods | |
10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break | |
11:00 – 12:30 | Session 4L (Seminar Room B18.003) | Session 4R (Seminar Room B18.005) |
Sorravich Kingsuwankul Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Strategic Incompetence | Francesco Fallucchi University of Bergamo Pluralistic Ignorance and Sustainable Mobility | |
Christian Thoeni University of Lausanne Gender Differences in Preferences: Means, variability, and malleability | Felipe Araujo Lehigh University Label Uncertainty and Socially Responsible Market Behavior: An Experiment | |
Vojtech Bartos University of Milan Reaction to Discrimination: Experimental Evidence | Luis Santos-Pinto University of Lausanne Beyond the Stars: Exploring the Welfare Effects of Ratings in Differentiated Markets | |
12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch (Entry Hall) | |
13:30 – 15:00 | Session 5L (Seminar Room B18.003) | Session 5R (Seminar Room B18.005) |
Yu Tinghua Birkbeck, University of London Unmasking the enemies: A theory of denunciations | Michela Boldrini Bocconi University Negative Emission Technologies and Climate Cooperation | |
Petros Sekeris TBS Business School Time Flies: Cooperation in Repeated Finite Time-Horizon Games | Sebastian Olschewski University of Basel Risk and Complexity of Climate Consequences Reduce Sustainable Behavior | |
Yu Yaoyao University of Vienna Equilibrium Transitions in Sampling Dynamics: An Experimental Investigation | Assia Abdelfattah GAEL University of Grenoble The acceptability of carbon taxation and regulation under inequality: An experiment | |
15:00 – 15:30 | Coffee Break | |
15:30 – 17:00 | Session 6L (Seminar Room B18.003) | Session 6R (Seminar Room B18.005) |
Sandra Andraszewicz ETH Zurich / Singapore-ETH Centre Behavioral Foundations of Financial Resilience in the Digital Economy: Evidence from Switzerland and Singapore | Fidel Petros WZB Berlin & Berlin School of Economics Fighting Wasteful Spending through Inter-Unit Transfers in Organizations | |
Valentina Rotondi University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) The Invisible Infrastructure: Rethinking Care, Vulnerability, and the Economy | Francisco Martinez University of Fribourg Subjective performance evaluation in tournaments with asymmetric contestants: Experimental Evidence | |
Alexander Morell Goethe University Frankfurt Do German judges treat people with foreign names differently? A vignette experiment | César Mantilla Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Information valuation and workers' selection into formal or informal transactions: a lab-in-the-field experiment with street vendors in Bogotá | |
17:15 – 18:15 | Keynote Lecture (Aula) Elke Weber Princeton University Query Theory: A Process Account of Constructed Judgments and Preferences | |
19:30 | Conference Dinner: Bella Vista at Hotel Stockalperhof (Alte Simplonstrasse 6, Brig) | |
Day 3: Saturday, 20 September 2025
09:00 – 10:30 | Session 7L (Seminar Room B18.003) | Session 7R (Seminar Room B18.005) |
David Hagmann Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Whodunit: Individualistic Remedies Undermine Support for Systemic Reforms | Theodore Alysandratos University of Heidelberg The behavioral foundations of international anti-bribery laws: Results from an international lab-type experiment | |
Ahana Basistha Technical University Munich Activating Change: The Role of Information and Beliefs in Online Activism | Aljosha Henkel ETH Zurich Standing in Prisoners' Shoes: A Randomized Trial on How Incarceration Shapes Criminal Justice Views | |
Sara Khayouti University of Zurich The Effect of Reflection on Loan Decisions | Simon Columbus University of St Andrews Institutional rules and unfair rule enforcement | |
10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break | |
11:00 | Social Event: Hiking in the Aletsch Arena (Riederalp - Bettmeralp) | |