Bouke Klein Teeselink
@BKleinTeeselink
Assistant Professor in economics at @Kingspol_econ. Political Economy with behavioural insights & behavioural economics without lab experiments
New working paper out: "Religion, Identity, and Preferences", with @GeorgeMelios. We study how religion affects preferences, norms, and attitudes on a wide spectrum of issues!
🚨 What motivates people to help others? Is it utilitarianism, helping those whose well-being will be impacted most? Or do they favor those less responsible for their predicament? We use a Dutch TV show to answer this question! Paper: ssrn.com/abstract=49466… Thread below 🧵👇
🆕 research co-authored by Dr Bouke Klein Teeselink provides the first causal evidence that the Black Lives Matter protests following George Floyd's death had a significant impact on the 2020 US presidential election 🗳️ Read more below ⬇️ @PolBehavior kcl.ac.uk/news/black-liv…
🚨Great thread about our new publication on the effect of BLM protests on the 2020 election. If you want to find out if mass protests help or harm the protesters' cause, have a look below!
1/ 📣 PUBLICATION ALERT - Our paper on the effect of BLM protests on the 2020 presidential election is now available online in @PolBehavior ! Joint work with my great friend and co-author @BKleinTeeselink
A new study co-authored by our academic, @BKleinTeeselink, has revealed that political party loyalty has a significant impact on charitable giving, as people donate considerably more money to charity when they oppose the party in power 🗳️👎 More👇 kcl.ac.uk/news/people-wh…
Game show behaviour (in the shape of potentially costly choices) suggests people exhibit own-gender favouritism, research by @paveldatanasov et al suggests: buff.ly/3USyGGj via coauthor @bkleinteeselink academic.oup.com/ej/article/134…
Great thread on our new publication, "Partisanship, Political Alignment, and Charitable Donations", which just came out in @_PublicChoice
🎉 Publication alert, joint with @BKleinTeeselink! Our paper examines how alignment with the government affects charitable giving. It has just been accepted in @_publicchoice. Summary of our findings on the🧵 below!
🚨Next year, we're organising the EAYE Annual Meeting at King's College London! Send your best papers, and join us for an amazing three days in the heart of London
🚨 Call for Papers! The 2025 EAYE Annual Meeting is at King’s College London @KingsCollegeLon from May 27-29, 2025! Submit your extended abstracts or full papers and join top junior economists from around the world! 🗓️Deadline: December 1, 2024
Always nice to see a successful replication of our paper, great work @PatrickNuess @Julia_F_Engel!
New Replication Incoming. The report of our work at the Madrid Replication Games is finally online. As with our first replication games, we had a lot of fun and learned a lot. @Julia_F_Engel @kieluni
Lay people and economists think *very* differently about markets. @akbhattasch & Jason Dana pick apart this discrepancy between expert and lay economic reasoning, and propose an evolutionarily rooted mental model to explain it, in this fascinating paper: buff.ly/4eb9rqm
After scandals about priests’ paedophilia, US Catholics became much more progressive, specifically on gender (By Georgios Melios)
Perfect summary of our new publication in @The_JOP!
🚨Publication alert🚨 Thrilled to announce my paper with @BKleinTeeselink entitled "Origin of (A)symmetry: The Evolution of Out-Party Distrust in the United States" is now accepted and available at @The_JOP! 🎉 A thread in 5 songs from the album 'Origin of Symmetry' by Muse...
🚨Publication alert🚨 Thrilled to announce my paper with @BKleinTeeselink entitled "Origin of (A)symmetry: The Evolution of Out-Party Distrust in the United States" is now accepted and available at @The_JOP! 🎉 A thread in 5 songs from the album 'Origin of Symmetry' by Muse...
My colleague @MitchDowney1 and Ferenc Szucs are looking for a full time RA, who will be supporting exciting projects on political polarisation, conspiracy theories in politics, and democratic accountability. #econtwitter #econRA su.se/english/about-…
For anyone at #EPOP2024 interested in the effect of religion on policy preferences, gender norms and identities, I am presenting our new wp with @BKleinTeeselink. Come along!
🚨 Deadline approaching (15 September)🚨 Please share or retweet!
🚨 RA job alert! @bomare_jeanne and I are hiring a part-time RA starting this fall for a British Academy-funded project on UK inheritance tax (London-based). Apply here: bit.ly/RA_kings Email me if you have any questions @econ_ra @predoc_org @taxobservatory @KingsQPE
🚨 UPDATED PAPER 🚨 We incorporate a decision-theoretic measurement method for loss aversion in the risk profiling application of financial institutions in Belgium and Ireland! Paper: dennievandolder.com/files/Papers/2… More details in the thread below 🧵👇
Prospect theory is widely regarded as the best available theory to describe people’s decisions under risk and uncertainty. One of its central components is loss aversion, the assumption that people are more sensitive to losses than to commensurate gains.
Our paper using 40 years of data from The Price is Right is now available online at the Games and Economic Behavior website (open access): doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.… Summary below 👇🧵
🚨NEW PAPER🚨 We examine high-stakes strategic choice using more than 40 (!) years of data from the American TV game show "The Price Is Right". Want to know what we find? Read the thread below!👇 [or the paper here: papers.ssrn.com/abstract_id=41…] #EconTwitter
Very nice paper
Our paper studying backward induction using 40 years of data from The Price Is Right is forthcoming in Games and Economic Behavior! Team: @BKleinTeeselink (@Kingspol_econ), @MJvandenAssem (@Finance_VU), Jason Dana (@YaleSOM), and me (@UoE_Economics) A summary is below 🧵👇