Publications

Mustafa Kaba, Murat Koyuncu, Sebastian O. Schneider, Matthias Sutter (2023). Social Norms, Political Polarization, and Vaccination Attitudes: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in Turkey. Discussion Papers of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, 2023/8. Revision requested by the European Economic Review.

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Kai Barron, Heike Harmgart, Steffen Huck, Sebastian O. Schneider, Matthias Sutter (2023). Discrimination, narratives and family history: An experiment with Jordanian host and Syrian refugee children. Review of Economics and Statistics 105 (4): 1008–1016.

PDF DOI: 10.1162/rest_a_01090

Sebastian O. Schneider, Marcela Ibanez, Gerhard Riener (2023). Measuring Utility – An Application to Higher Order Risk.

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Shyamal Chowdhury, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, Sebastian O. Schneider, Matthias Sutter (2023). Information provision over the phone saves lives. Discussion Papers of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, 2022/9.

PDF Media Coverage in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (German) Media Coverage in BR alpha Campus Talks (TED-talk style, German)

Marcela Ibanez, Sebastian O. Schneider (2023). Income Risk, Precautionary Saving, and Loss Aversion – An Empirical Test. Discussion Papers of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, 2023/6 (replaces earlier MPI Discussion Paper 2021/6).

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Matthias Sutter, Michael Weyland, Anna Untertrifaller, Manuel Froitzheim, Sebastian O. Schneider (2023). Financial literacy, experimental preference measures and field behavior – A randomized educational intervention. Discussion Papers of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, 2023/3. Revision requested by the Journal of Political Economy.

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Katharina Momsen, Sebastian O. Schneider (2022). Motivated Reasoning, Information Avoidance, and Default Bias. Discussion Papers of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, 2022/3.

PDF Media Coverage in Harvard Business Manager (German)

Sebastian O. Schneider, Matthias Sutter (2021). Higher Order Risk Preferences: New Experimental Measures, Determinants and Field Behavior. Discussion Papers of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, 2020/22. Revision requested by the American Economic Review.

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Gerhard Riener, Sebastian O. Schneider, Valentin Wagner (2021). Addressing Validity and Generalizability Concerns in Field Experiments. Discussion Papers of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, 2020/16.

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Sebastian O. Schneider (2021). Stata Implementation of the minMSE treatment assignment method for one or multiple treatment groups. Stata ado-package, Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics.

Cite Package 'minmse' on SSC

Sebastian O. Schneider, Martin Schlather (2021). Rerandomization to Improve Covariate Balance by Minimizing the MSE of a Treatment Effect Estimator. Older version (A New Approach to Treatment Assignment for One and Multiple Treatment Groups), was published in 2017 as: Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 228, http://hdl.handle.net/10419/161931.

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Sebastian O. Schneider, Giulia Baldini (2020). R Implementation of the minMSE treatment assignment method for one or multiple treatment groups. CRAN R package.

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