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Journal articles

Van Koten S; Ortmann A, 2016, 'Self-regulatory organizations under the shadow of governmental oversight: An experimental investigation', Research in Experimental Economics, 19, pp. 85 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/S0193-230620160000019003

Wong J; Ortmann A; Motta A; Zhang L, 2016, 'Understanding social impact bonds and their alternatives: An experimental investigation', Research in Experimental Economics, 19, pp. 39 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/S0193-230620160000019011

Ortmann A, 2015, 'Review of World Development Report 2015: Overview: Mind, Society, and Behavior', Journal of Economic Psychology, 48, pp. 118 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2015.03.009

Ortmann A, 2015, 'Behavioral Economics. A History', OECONOMIA-HISTORY METHODOLOGY PHILOSOPHY, 5, pp. 259 - 267, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000218273700010&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ortmann A, 2015, 'Review of Berry, Paganelli, Smith (2014), The Oxford Handbook of ADAM SMITH', Euopean Journal of the History of Economic Thought

Ortmann A, 2015, 'Review of Floris Heukelom (2014), Behavioral Economics, A History', OEconomia

Ortmann A, 2015, 'WITHDRAWN: Svorencik, Andrej. The Experimental Turn in Economics. A History of Experimental Economics. Utrecht School of Economics Dissertation Series, no. 29 (2015).', Journal of Economic Psychology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2015.02.005

Bateman H; Deetlefs J; Dobrescu LI; Newell BR; Ortmann A; Thorp S, 2014, 'Just Interested or Getting Involved? An Analysis of Superannuation Attitudes and Actions (vol 90, pg 160, 2014)', ECONOMIC RECORD, 90, pp. 564 - 564, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1475-4932.12164

Bateman H; Deetlefs J; Dobrescu LI; Newell BR; Ortmann A; Thorp S, 2014, 'Just interested or getting involved? An analysis of superannuation attitudes and actions', Economic Record, 90, pp. 160 - 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1475-4932.12107

Van Koten S; Ortmann A, 2013, 'Structural versus behavioral remedies in the deregulation of electricity markets: An experimental investigation motivated by policy concerns', European Economic Review, 64, pp. 256 - 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2013.09.004

Zhang L; Ortmann A, 2013, 'The effects of the take-option in dictator-game experiments: a comment on Engel’s (2011) meta-study', Experimental Economics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10683-013-9375-7

Van Koten S; Ortmann A; Babicky V, 2013, 'Fairness in risky environments: Theory and evidence', Games, 4, pp. 208 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/g4020208

Spiliopoulos L; Ortmann A, 2013, 'Model comparisons using tournaments: Likes, dislikes and challenges', Psychological Methods, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0034249

Ortmann A; Walraevens B, 2012, 'Review of Adam Smith, Philosopher and Man of the World', History of Economic Ideas, 20, pp. 185 - 191

Ryvkin D; Krajc M; Ortmann A, 2012, 'Are the unskilled doomed to remain unaware?', Journal of Economic Psychology, 33, pp. 1012 - 1031, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2012.06.003

Tykocinski O; Ortmann A, 2011, 'The Lingering Effects of Our Past Experiences: The Sunk-Cost Fallacy and the Inaction-Inertia Effect', Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 5, pp. 653 - 664, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-9004.2011.00369.x

Devetag G; Ortmann A, 2010, 'Classic coordination failures revisited: The effects of deviation costs and loss avoidance', Economics Bulletin, 30, pp. 1633 - 1641, http://www.accessecon.com/Pubs/EB/2010/Volume30/EB-10-V30-I2-P150.pdf

Ortmann A; Weber A, 2010, 'Happiness – A Revolution in Economics, Bruno S. Frey. The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA (2008) (Munich Lectures in Economics). 240 and xiii pp., $19.99 (sc), ISBN: 978-0-262-06277-0 (hc)', Journal of Economic Psychology, 31, pp. 143 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2009.10.002

Rydval O; Ortmann A; Prokosheva S; Hertwig R, 2009, 'Uncertainty effect revisited using physical lottery format', Uncertainty effect revisited using physical lottery format, http://zs.thulb.uni-jena.de/receive/jportal_jparticle_00141279

Ortmann A, 2009, 'Book review - Discovery – A Memoir, Vernon L. Smith. AuthorHouse, Bloomington (2008). Viii+365 pp., $19.99 (sc), ISBN: 978-1-4343-8432-4 (e), 978-1-4343-8431-7 (sc), 978-1-4343-8430-0 (hc', Journal of Economic Psychology, 30, pp. 696 - 699, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2009.05.007

Ortmann A, 2009, 'Book Review - Experimental Economics in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. A collection of papers in honor of Reinhard Tietz, Abdolkarim Sadrieh, Joachim Weimann (Eds.). Metropolis-Verlag, Marburg (2008). xxiii+539 pp., Hardcover, €44.90, ISBN: 978-3-89518-713-1', Journal of Economic Psychology, 30, pp. 509 - 510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2009.02.003

Ortmann A; Rydval O; Prokosheva S; Hertwig R, 2009, 'How Uncertain is the Uncertainty Effect?', Experimental Economics, 12, pp. 473 - 487

Ortmann A, 2009, 'Three Simple Games (And What It Takes to Solve Them).', Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 72, pp. 589 - 601, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2009.05.011

Kovac E; Vojtek M; Ortmann A, 2008, 'Comparing Guessing Games with homogeneous and heterogeneous players: Experimental results and a CH explanation', Economics Bulletin, 3, pp. 1 - 9, http://www.accessecon.com/pubs/EB/2008/Volume3/EB-07C90016A.pdf%20and%20ISSN:%201545-2921

Kalovcova K; Ortmann A, 2008, '', Journal of Economic Psychology, 29, pp. 123 - 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2007.07.005

Ortmann A; Kovac E; Vojtek M, 2008, 'Comparing guessing games with homogeneous and heterogeneous players: experimental results and a CH explanation', Economics Bulletin, 3, pp. 1 - 16

Ortmann A; Slobodyan S, 2007, 'Book review - Human Psychology and Economic Fluctuation. A New Basic Theory of Human Economics, Hideaki Tamura, Palgrave Macmillan 2006, pp. 192, $85.00, ISBN: 0-230-00482-2 (hbk)', Journal of Economic Psychology, 28, pp. 628 - 629, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2007.07.003

Ortmann A, 2006, 'Book review - Blink, The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, Malcolm Gladwell. Penguin Books, London (2006). pp. 280, Paperback, ISBN 0316172324, $15.99', Journal of Economic Psychology, 27, pp. 805 - 807, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2006.06.005

Antonides G; Read D; Chapman G; Gneezy U; Hardman D; Hogarth R; Humphrey S; Kirchler E; Leiser D; Lunt P; Ortmann A, 2006, 'Editorial', Journal of Economic Psychology, 27, pp. 321 - 323, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2006.03.002

Ortmann A; Rydval O, 2004, 'Book review - Decisions, uncertainty, and the brain. The science of neuroeconomics, Paul W. Glimcher; The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2003, pages 375, ISBN 0-262-07244-0 (hbk), $37.9', Journal of Economic Psychology, 25, pp. 891 - 894, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2004.06.003

Rydval O; Ortmann A, 2004, 'How financial incentives and cognitive abilities affect task performance in laboratory settings: An illustration', Economics Letters, 85, pp. 315 - 320, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2004.04.020

Ortmann A; Rydval O, 2004, 'Book review - Behavioral Game Theory, Colin F. Camerer, 2003, Russell Sage Foundation, New York, New York/Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, hardcover, 544 pages, ISBN:0691090394, $65.00', Journal of Economic Psychology, 25, pp. 671 - 674, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2004.06.001

Ortmann A; Ostatnicky M, 2004, 'Proper experimental design and implementation are necessary conditions for a balanced social psychology', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 27, pp. 352 - 353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X04470083

Ortmann A, 2003, 'Charles R. Plott's collected papers on the experimental foundations of economic and political science', Journal of Economic Psychology, 24, pp. 555 - 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0167-4870(03)00048-5

Ortmann A, 2003, 'Bertrand price undercutting: A brief classroom demonstration', Journal of Economic Education, 34, pp. 21 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00220480309595197

Matthews PH; Ortmann A, 2002, 'An Austrian (Mis)Reads Adam Smith: A critique of Rothbard as intellectual historian', Review of Political Economy, 14, pp. 379 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09538250220147895

Ortmann A; Hertwig R, 2002, 'The Costs of Deception: Evidence From Psychology', Experimental Economics, 5, pp. 111 - 131, http://library.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/ft/ao/AO_Costs_2002.pdf

Hertwig R; Ortmann A, 2001, 'Experimental practices in economics: A methodological challenge for psychologists?', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24, pp. 383 - 403, https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/E6636AC79C657F70713AED844A696C9C/S0140525X01004149a.pdf/div-class-title-money-lies-and-replicability-on-the-need-for-empirically-grounded-experimental-practices-and-interdisciplinary-discourse-div.pdf

Hertwig R; Ortmann A, 2001, 'Money, lies, and replicability: On the need for imperically grounded experimental practices and interdisciplinary discourse', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24, pp. 433 - 451, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0140525x01564146

Ortmann A; Squire R, 2000, 'A game-theoretic explanation of the administrative lattice in institutions of higher learning', Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 43, pp. 377 - 391, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0167-2681(00)00121-9

Ortmann A; Tichy LK, 1999, 'Gender differences in the laboratory: Evidence from prisoner's dilemma games', Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 39, pp. 327 - 339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0167-2681(99)00038-4

Ortmann A, 1999, 'The nature and causes of corporate negligence, sham lectures, and ecclesiastical indolence: Adam Smith on joint-stock companies, teachers, and preachers', History of Political Economy, 31, pp. 297 - 315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/00182702-31-2-297

Ortmann A; Hertwig R, 1998, 'The question remains: Is deception acceptable?', American Psychologist, 53, pp. 806 - 807, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0003-066x.53.7.806

Ortmann A; Gigerenzer G, 1997, 'Reasoning in economics and psychology: Why social context matters', Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 153, pp. 700 - 710, http://www.jstor.org/stable/40752026

Ortmann A; Colander D, 1997, 'A simple principal-agent experiment for the classroom', Economic Inquiry, 35, pp. 443 - 450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-7295.1997.tb01921.x

Ortmann A, 1997, 'How to survive in postindustrial environments: Adam Smith's advice for today's colleges and universities', Journal of Higher Education, 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/2959943

Ortmann A; Schlesinger M, 1997, 'Trust, repute and the role of non-profit enterprise', Voluntas, 8, pp. 97 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02354189

Ortmann A; Hertwig R, 1997, 'Is deception acceptable?', American Psychologist, 52, pp. 746 - 747, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0003-066x.52.7.746

Ortmann A, 1996, 'Economics for Nonprofit Managers', Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 25, pp. 248 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0899764096252007

Ortmann A, 1996, 'Modem economic theory and the study of nonprofit organizations: Why the twain shall meet', Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 25, pp. 470 - 484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0899764096254005


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