Wintersemester 2006/2007
December, 4-8, 2006
Programme and lecture documentation (if available):
Monday, December 4th
- Monika Jungbauer-Gans and Christiane Gross: Sind Privatschulen besser? Eine international vergleichende Mehrebenenanalyse institutioneller Merkmale mit den Daten von PISA 2003
- Raphael Kiess: Health Behavior - Stable Order of Preferences. Diagnoses of Life-threatening Diseases as External Shocks in Every Social Class
- Thomas Wimmer: Incentive or Diffuse Increased Contributions? Has the Praxisgebuehr Succeeded in Reducing the Number of Consultations?
- Thess Schönholzer: Getting a Job through Personal Ties. Is there a Difference Between Full-Time and Part-Time Workers?
- Andreas Techen: Soziale Netzwerkstrukturen als Erfolgsfaktor von Kooperations- und Fusionsprozessen in Kirchengemeinden
- Oliver Arranz-Becker: Educational Homogamy and Relationship Success - a Dyadic Analysis
Tuesday, December 5th
- Andreas Diekmann: Most Published Research Findings are False (J.P.A. Ioannidis). The Role of Theory and Replications to Reduce Errors From Tests of Significance
- Ben Jann and Elisabeth Coutts: Social Status and Aggression in Road Traffic. An Analysis of Horn-Honking Responses
- Tobias Wolbring and Jochen Groß: Determinants of the Passing Behavior in National Soccer Teams
- Rolf Ziegler: Survival Chances of Newly Founded Businesses in West- and East-Germany - a Comparison
- Thomas Voss: Evolutionary Explanations, Methodological Individualism and Rational Choice
- Karl-Dieter Opp: Kollektive Identität, Rationalität und kollektives politisches Handeln. Einige Hypothesen und ihr empirischer Test
Wednesday, December 6th
- Andreas Diekmann and Wojtek Przepiorka: Signaling Trustworthiness. Theory, Models and Experiments
- Axel Franzen and Sonja Pointner: Fairness and Reciprocity in the Dictator Game
- Manuela Vieth and Jeroen Weesie: Promises of Trustworthiness. Experimental Evidence
- Roger Berger: Cooperation in a Prisoners Dilemma with Losses. Results from an Experimental Study
- Heiko Rauhut: Crime and Punishment. Experimental Evidence on the Inspection Game
- Barbara Felderer and Nina Storfinger: Influence of Gender, Past and Future on Cooperation in Non-Cooperative Games: A Vignette Study
Thursday, December 7th
- Christoph Bühler: Social Capital and Fertility
- Stefan Wehrli: Cumulative Advantage in Online Markets
- Thomas Hinz and Simone Wagner: Diffusion of a Social Movement. The Example of the German Local Exchange Schemes
- Dominik Hangartner and Thomas Gautschi: Strassenverkehrsunfälle in der Schweiz. Wie gefährlich sind "Risikogruppen" wirklich? Eine Analyse anhand der polizeilichen Unfallprotokolle 2001-2004
- Bettina Siflinger: Church Attendance in the USA: Trend Estimation and Explanatory Determinants, 1973-2004