Dr. Hande Erkut

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hande.erkut [at] wzb.eu
Reichpietschufer 50
D-10785 Berlin
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D 120
Research Fellow of the Research Department

CV

since October 2017 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, WZB

2013–2017 PhD in Economics, Maastricht University

2011–2012 MSc in Behavioural Economics, University of Nottingham

2009–2012 MA in Philosophy and Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam

2005–2009 BA in Economics, Bilkent University

 

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Publications

Double standards: When stakeholders disagree with spectators in repugnance judgments, European Economic Review, 2026. (with Dorothea Kübler) 

Repugnant transactions: The role of agency and severe consequences, Games and Economic Behavior, 2026. (with Dorothea Kübler)

Social networks and organizational helping behavior: Experimental evidence from the helping game,  Journal of Public Economics, 2025. (with Ernesto Reuben)

Social norms and preferences for generosity are domain dependent, Games and Economic Behavior, Volume 131, Pages 121–140, 2022.

Identifying social norms using coordination games: Spectators vs. stakeholders, Economics Letters, 130, 28-31, 2015 (with D. Nosenzo and M. Sefton).

 

Invited publications

Incentivized measurement of social norms using coordination games, Analyse & Kritik, Volume 42(1), 97-106, 2020. (Available upon request)

Preference measurement and manipulation in experimental economics. In A. Schram and A. Ule (eds.) Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Experimental Economics, 39-56. Edward Elgar Publishing: Glos, UK. (with E. Reuben). (Available upon request)

In submission

Norms and hypothetical bias. Registered Report (with Cankut Kuzlukluoğlu). Revise & Resubmit at Experimental Economics. 

Do (Monetary) Prices Erode Moral Values? Registered Report (with Robert Stüber).

Time as a moral lens. (with Georgia Michailidou).

Why do people overwork in social environments? (with Shaul Shalvi).

Work in progress

Volunteer or Donate? How People Give under Context-Dependent Norms (with Dorothea Kübler and Filiz Özkan).

Intertemporal preferences for leisure (with Georgia Michailidou).

Acceptability of Luxury Goods Substitutes (with Kerem Güçlü).

Ethics of fact-checking (with İrem Çetiner, Duygu Özdemir and Anna Zseleva).

Expanding moral wiggle room: Large-scale online replications and the role of moral context (with Jakob Möller, David Albrecht, Magnus Johannesson, and Levent Neyse).