Tobias König
Senior Lecturer, Head of DepartmentTeaching
MA-Level: Advanced Mathematical Economics, Advanced Microeconomics, Advanced Public Economics, Themes in Labour Economics, Applied Economic Methods; BA-Level: Intermediate Public Economics, Microeconomics for Marketers
Research
Curriculum Vitae
2020 Head of the Department of Economics and Statistics, LNU
2019 Senior Lecturer (tenured) LNU
2013-2019 Post-Doc HU Berlin, WZB Berlin
2012 Post-Doc, LUH Hannover
2007 - 2011 Scientific assistant, LUH Hannover
Further Affiliations and Memberships
Research Fellow Berlin Social Science Center (WZB)
CESifo Research Network Fellow
Member of the Copenhagen Behavioural Economics Network
Research Interests
Public Economics, Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Behavioral Economics
Working Papers
- with S. Schweighofer-Kodritsch and G. Weizsäcker, part of CRC TRR 190 (2018): Beliefs as a Means of Self-Control? Evidence from a Dynamic Student Survey, Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper No 123, Status: Revise and Resubmit at Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
- with Renke Schmacker (2023). Preferences regarding behavioral policy: Attitudes towards sugary beverage taxes in the US. Reject & Revise.
- with Dorothea Kübler, Lydia Mechtenberg and Renke Schmacker (2023): Fairness in Matching Markets: Experimental Evidence.
- with Tobias Lausen (2018): Status Effects, In-kind Transfers, and Taxes
We are accredited
The School of Business and Economics at Linnaeus University is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, AACSB.
My ongoing research projects
Publications
Article in journal (Refereed)
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Goerg, S.J., Himmler, O., König, T. (2024). Norm violations and behavioral spillovers : Evidence from the lab and the field. European Economic Review. 166.
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Friedrichsen, J., König, T., Lausen, T. (2021). Social status concerns and the political economy of publicly provided private goods. Economic Journal. 131 (633). 220-246.
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Friedrichsen, J., König, T., Schmacker, R. (2018). Social image concerns and welfare take-up. Journal of Public Economics. 168 (December). 174-192.
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Cornelissen, T., Himmler, O., König, T. (2013). Fairness spillovers : the case of taxation. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 90 (June). 164-180.
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König, T., Wagener, A. (2013). Tax structure and government expenditures with tax equity concerns. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 90 (June). 137-153.
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Cornelissen, T., Himmler, O., König, T. (2011). Perceived unfairness in CEO compensation and work morale. Economics Letters. 110 (1). 45-48.
Status: Published
Report (Other academic)
- Goerg, S.J., Himmler, O., König, T. (2024). Norm Violations and Behavioral Spillovers : Evidence From the Lab and The Field. 63.