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The main research interests of Alexander are in behavioral and experimental economics and the economics of education. In his recent research, he has investigated goals as self-regulation tools, mental accounting and bracketing, buyer reputation in auctions, nudging, and applications of behavioral economics to education economics. He has published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Economic Theory, and RAND Journal of Economics, among other journals.
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Section secretary: Malene Vindfeldt Skals
Areas of expertise
- Microeconomics
- Behavioral Economics
- Experimental Economics
- Economics of Education
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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SafeConsumE: Safer food through changed consumer behavior: Effective tools and products, information strategies, education and a food safety policy reducing health burden from foodborne illnesses
Mønster, D. (Participant), Nafziger, J. (Participant) & Koch, A. K. (Participant)
11/05/2017 → 11/05/2022
Project: Research
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BICLabs: Behaviour, Interaction and Cognition Labs
Mønster, D. (Project coordinator), Overgaard, P. B. (Participant), Halskov, K. (Participant), Roepstorff, A. (Participant), Petersen, M. B. (Participant), Scholderer, J. (Participant), Skewes, J. (Participant) & Koch, A. K. (Participant)
18/12/2015 → 31/12/2019
Project: Research
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CMCI: AU Network for the Computational Modeling of Complex Interactions (CMCI)
Sherson, J. (Project coordinator), Scholderer, J. (Participant), Greiner, M. (Participant), Koch, A. K. (Participant), Bergenholtz, C. (Participant), Carugati, A. (Participant), Petersen, M. B. (Participant), Mønster, D. (Participant), Roepstorff, A. (Participant), A. Bach, L. (Participant), Vuculescu, O. (Participant), Fenger, M. H. J. (Participant) & Bagger, M. (Participant)
01/10/2015 → 30/09/2018
Project: Research
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Navigating Transition: Investigating the Role of Student Agency in Enhancing Student Retention in Higher Education
Fibiger, M. (PI), Lassesen, B. (Supervisor), Felby, L. C. (Supervisor) & Koch, A. K. (Supervisor)
01/09/2025 → 31/08/2028
Project: PhD Project
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IntraHouseDecisions: Intra-household responsibilities and financial decisions
Fromell, H. (PI), Koch, A. K. (PI) & Datta Gupta, N. (PI)
01/09/2023 → 30/09/2027
Project: Research
Research output
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Personnel economics: A research field comes of age
Grund, C., Bryson, A., Dur, R., Harbring, C., Koch, A. & Lazear, E., 2017, In: German Journal of Human Resource Management. 31, 2, p. 101-107 7 p.Research output: Journal article › Research
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus) -
Goals and Bracketing under Mental Accounting
Koch, A. & Nafziger, J., 1 Mar 2016, In: Journal of Economic Theory. 162, p. 305-351 46 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
57 Citations (Scopus) -
Gift Exchange, Control, and Cyberloafing: A Real-Effort Experiment
Nafziger, J. & Koch, A., 1 Nov 2016, In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 131, Part A, p. 409–426 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Behavioral Economics of Education
Koch, A. K., Nafziger, J. & Nielsen, H. S., 2015, In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 115, p. 3-17Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Self-regulation through Goal Setting
Koch, A. & Nafziger, J., 2011, In: The Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 113, 1, p. 212-227Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
73 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Cognition and Behavior Lab
Koch, A. K. (Participant)
23 Aug 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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Buyer Reputation in Auctions - Theory and Experiments on Auctions with Default
Koch, A. K. (Lecturer)
7 May 2013Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Thurgau Experimental Economics Meeting
Koch, A. K. (Participant)
19 Apr 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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Goals and Mental Accounting
Koch, A. K. (Lecturer)
Oct 2012Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Goals and Mental Accounting
Koch, A. K. (Lecturer)
Jun 2012Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution