Martin Dufwenberg

9.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
82 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Martin Dufwenberg is a scholar working on Safety Research, Economics and Econometrics and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Martin Dufwenberg has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Safety Research, 28 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 25 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Martin Dufwenberg's work include Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (50 papers), Game Theory and Applications (24 papers) and Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (19 papers). Martin Dufwenberg is often cited by papers focused on Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (50 papers), Game Theory and Applications (24 papers) and Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (19 papers). Martin Dufwenberg collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Italy. Martin Dufwenberg's co-authors include Gary Charness, Georg Kirchsteiger, Pierpaolo Battigalli, Uri Gneezy, Astri Muren, Heike Hennig‐Schmidt, Simon Gächter, Alec Smith, Evan Moore and Alan G. Sanfey and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, American Economic Review and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Martin Dufwenberg

79 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

A theory of sequential reciprocity 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 2006 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. A theory of sequential reciprocity
    2003 1.2k citations Martin Dufwenberg, Georg Kirchsteiger Games and Economic Behavior profile →
  2. Promises and Partnership
    2006 991 citations Gary Charness, Martin Dufwenberg Econometrica profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Martin Dufwenberg United States 31 4.4k 1.8k 1.7k 1.5k 1.3k 82 5.8k
Roberto A. Weber Switzerland 32 3.5k 0.8× 1.3k 0.7× 1.8k 1.1× 792 0.5× 1.1k 0.9× 131 5.5k
Gary E. Bolton United States 31 5.6k 1.3× 2.3k 1.3× 2.6k 1.5× 1.8k 1.2× 2.1k 1.6× 79 8.1k
Jean‐Robert Tyran Denmark 30 2.6k 0.6× 1.9k 1.0× 1.4k 0.8× 708 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 127 4.8k
John Dickhaut United States 20 2.7k 0.6× 1.1k 0.6× 1.6k 1.0× 961 0.6× 937 0.7× 57 5.1k
Martín Sefton United Kingdom 28 3.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 1.7k 1.0× 781 0.5× 886 0.7× 71 4.3k
Joyce E. Berg United States 14 2.4k 0.5× 1.3k 0.7× 1.6k 0.9× 813 0.5× 665 0.5× 35 4.5k
Martin G. Kocher Austria 33 2.3k 0.5× 1.7k 0.9× 1.4k 0.8× 643 0.4× 1.1k 0.8× 113 4.5k
Andrew Schotter United States 40 3.0k 0.7× 2.5k 1.4× 1.2k 0.7× 1.7k 1.1× 1.4k 1.0× 113 5.7k
Georg Kirchsteiger Belgium 19 3.1k 0.7× 1.6k 0.9× 1.1k 0.6× 783 0.5× 876 0.7× 41 3.9k
Arno Riedl Netherlands 27 2.6k 0.6× 1.8k 1.0× 1.2k 0.7× 563 0.4× 683 0.5× 125 4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Martin Dufwenberg

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Fields of papers citing papers by Martin Dufwenberg

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Martin Dufwenberg

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dufwenberg, Martin, et al.. (2023). Cerebrospinal fluid flushing as a means of neuroprotection. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 17. 1288790–1288790. 2 indexed citations
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Bartolomeo, Giovanni Di, et al.. (2023). Promises and partner-switch. Cineca Institutional Research Information System (Tor Vergata University). 9(1). 77–89. 1 indexed citations
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D’Adda, Giovanna, Martin Dufwenberg, Francesco Passarelli, & Guido Tabellini. (2020). Social norms with private values: Theory and experiments. Games and Economic Behavior. 124. 288–304. 30 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin, et al.. (2018). Agreements with reciprocity: Co-financing and MOUs. Games and Economic Behavior. 111. 85–99. 4 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin. (2016). Lies in Disguise - A Theoretical Analysis of Cheating. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin & Martin Dufwenberg. (2016). Lies in Disguise - A Theoretical Analysis of Cheating. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin, et al.. (2015). Reciprocity networks and the participation problem. Games and Economic Behavior. 101. 260–272. 15 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin, et al.. (2011). HOLD‐UP: WITH A VENGEANCE. Economic Inquiry. 51(1). 896–908. 26 indexed citations
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Charness, Gary & Martin Dufwenberg. (2011). Participation. American Economic Review. 101(4). 1211–1237. 82 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin, et al.. (2011). Other-Regarding Preferences in General Equilibrium. The Review of Economic Studies. 78(2). 613–639. 39 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin. (2010). Game theory. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Cognitive Science. 2(2). 167–173. 6 indexed citations
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Swarthout, J. Todd & Martin Dufwenberg. (2009). Play to Learn? An Experiment. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin & Glenn W. Harrison. (2008). Peter Bohm: Father of field experiments. Experimental Economics. 11(3). 213–220. 13 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin. (2007). Peter Diamond and Hannu Vartiainen, Editors, Behavioral Economics and Its Applications, Princeton University Press, USA (2007), p. xvi+312 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-12284-7, $45.00. Journal of Economic Psychology. 28(5). 622–624. 2 indexed citations
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Charness, Gary & Martin Dufwenberg. (2006). Promises and Partnership. Econometrica. 74(6). 1579–1601. 991 indexed citations breakdown →
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Apesteguía, José, Martin Dufwenberg, & Reinhard Selten. (2006). Blowing the Whistle. Economic Theory. 31(1). 143–166. 102 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin, Henk Norde, Hans Reijnierse, & S.H. Tijs. (2001). The consistency principle for set-valued solutions and a new direction for normative game theory. Mathematical Methods of Operations Research. 54(1). 119–131. 8 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin & Georg Kirchsteiger. (2000). Reciprocity and wage undercutting. European Economic Review. 44(4-6). 1069–1078. 63 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin, et al.. (1994). Manufacturing Investment and Taxation in the Nordic Countries. Econstor (Econstor). 1 indexed citations
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Dufwenberg, Martin, et al.. (1994). Manufacturing Investment and Taxation in the Nordic Countries. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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