Thomas Buser

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas Buser is a scholar working on Safety Research, Economics and Econometrics and General Decision Sciences. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Buser has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Safety Research, 19 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 14 papers in General Decision Sciences. Recurrent topics in Thomas Buser's work include Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (30 papers), Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (14 papers) and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (9 papers). Thomas Buser is often cited by papers focused on Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies (30 papers), Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (14 papers) and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (9 papers). Thomas Buser collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and Sweden. Thomas Buser's co-authors include Hessel Oosterbeek, Muriel Niederle, Noemi Peter, Anna Dreber, Stefan C. Wolter, Joël J. van der Weele, Johanna Möllerström, Leonie Gerhards, Erik Plug and Roel van Veldhuizen and has published in prestigious journals such as American Economic Review, The Quarterly Journal of Economics and Management Science.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Buser

51 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Gender, Competitiveness, and Career Choices *

2014 527 citations Thomas Buser, Muriel Niederle et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Buser Netherlands	15	655	391	388	351	249	51	1.4k
Seda Ertaç Türkiye	14	491 0.7×	318 0.8×	358 0.9×	188 0.5×	232 0.9×	28	1.3k
Daniela Glätzle‐Rützler Austria	14	646 1.0×	403 1.0×	335 0.9×	159 0.5×	357 1.4×	25	1.3k
Loukas Balafoutas Austria	20	892 1.4×	543 1.4×	439 1.1×	160 0.5×	249 1.0×	58	1.4k
Bradley J. Ruffle Israel	18	599 0.9×	700 1.8×	410 1.1×	156 0.4×	200 0.8×	59	1.5k
Michel André Maréchal Switzerland	18	1.1k 1.6×	611 1.6×	523 1.3×	80 0.2×	366 1.5×	40	1.9k
Alain Cohn United States	14	797 1.2×	507 1.3×	403 1.0×	66 0.2×	247 1.0×	40	1.5k
David Masclet France	19	1.5k 2.2×	901 2.3×	567 1.5×	73 0.2×	405 1.6×	73	2.1k
Björn Bartling Switzerland	20	971 1.5×	346 0.9×	608 1.6×	50 0.1×	412 1.7×	70	1.6k
Luis Miller Spain	18	388 0.6×	369 0.9×	190 0.5×	75 0.2×	131 0.5×	55	979
Stephen M. Garcia United States	17	325 0.5×	759 1.9×	112 0.3×	92 0.3×	110 0.4×	49	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Buser

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All Works

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Buser, Thomas, Muriel Niederle, & Hessel Oosterbeek. (2024). Can Competitiveness Predict Education and Labor Market Outcomes? Evidence from Incentivized Choice and Survey Measures. The Review of Economics and Statistics. 1–19. 5 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, Rafael Ahlskog, Magnus Johannesson, Philipp Koellinger, & Sven Oskarsson. (2024). The causal effect of genetic variants linked to cognitive and non-cognitive skills on education and labor market outcomes. Labour Economics. 90. 102544–102544. 2 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Time Pressure Preferences. Management Science. 71(3). 1909–1924. 2 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, et al.. (2022). Public Speaking Aversion. Management Science. 69(5). 2746–2760. 4 indexed citations

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Boneva, Teodora, Thomas Buser, Armin Falk, & Fabian Kosse. (2022). The Origins of Gender Differences in Competitiveness and Earnings Expectations: Causal Evidence from a Mentoring Intervention. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, Alexander W. Cappelen, Uri Gneezy, Moshe Hoffman, & Bertil Tungodden. (2021). Competitiveness, gender and handedness. Economics & Human Biology. 43. 101037–101037. 3 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, Rafael Ahlskog, Magnus Johannesson, Philipp Koellinger, & Sven Oskarsson. (2021). Using Genes to Explore the Effects of Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills on Education and Labor Market Outcomes. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, Leonie Gerhards, & Joël J. van der Weele. (2018). Responsiveness to feedback as a personal trait. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty. 56(2). 165–192. 50 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, Noemi Peter, & Stefan C. Wolter. (2017). Gender, Willingness to Compete and Career Choices Along the Whole Ability Distribution. Econstor (Econstor). 9 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, Noemi Peter, & Stefan C. Wolter. (2017). Gender, Competitiveness, and Study Choices in High School: Evidence from Switzerland. American Economic Review. 107(5). 125–130. 94 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, Hessel Oosterbeek, Erik Plug, Juan Ponce, & José Rosero. (2017). The Impact of Positive and Negative Income Changes on the Height and Weight of Young Children. The World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (World Bank). 4 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, Anna Dreber, & Johanna Möllerström. (2016). The impact of stress on tournament entry. Experimental Economics. 20(2). 506–530. 47 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas & Louis Putterman. (2016). Gender and Redistribution: Experimental Evidence. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas. (2016). Measuring Responsiveness to Feedback as a Personal Trait. SSRN Electronic Journal. 8 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, et al.. (2015). Do Gays Shy Away from Competition? Do Lesbians Compete Too Much?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 7 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas, Anna Dreber, & Johanna Möllerström. (2015). Stress Reactions Cannot Explain the Gender Gap in Willingness to Compete. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas. (2011). Hormones and Social Preferences. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas. (2010). Handedness Predicts Social Preferences: Evidence Connecting the Lab to the Field. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas. (1976). Jerome Nadal and Early Jesuit Art in Rome. The Art Bulletin. 58(3). 424–424. 7 indexed citations

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Buser, Thomas. (1968). Gauguin's Religion. Art Journal. 27(4). 375–380. 1 indexed citations

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