Publications of Christoph Engel

Journal Article (152)

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Engel, C., & Zamir, E. (2024). Is transparency a blessing or a curse? An experimental horse race between accountability and extortionary corruption. International Review of Law and Economics, 78, 106189
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Engel, C., Mittone, L., & Morreale, A. (2024). Outcomes or participation? Experimentally testing competing sources of legitimacy for taxation. Economic Inquiry, 62(2), 563–583
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Engel, C., Linhardt, L., & Schubert, M. (2024). Code is law: How COMPAS affects the way the judiciary handles the risk of recidivism. Artificial Intelligence and Law
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Engel, C. (2023). How little does it take to trigger a peer effect? An experiment on crime as conditional rule violation. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 60(4), 455–492
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Engel, C. (2023). Do not draw a black ball from the justice lottery. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 179(1), 118–120
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Engel, C. (2023). Hide and seek in the judiciary. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 179(1), 152–155
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Engel, C. (2022). Lucky you: Your case is heard by a seasoned panel; panel effects in the German constitutional court. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 19(4), 1179–1221
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Engel, C., Goerg, S., & Traxler, C. (2022). Intensified support for juvenile offenders on probation: Evidence from Germany. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 19, 447–490
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Engel, C., & Weinshall, K. (2022). Diffusion of legal innovations. Annual Review of Law and Social Science, 18, 139–152
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Engel, C. (2022). Grundrechtskonjunkturen. Juristenzeitung, 77(12), 593–599
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Zamir, E., & Engel, C. (2021). Sunlight is the best disinfectant – or is it? Anonymity as a means to enhance impartiality. Arizona Law Review, 63(4), 1063–1087
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Engel, C. (2021). Challenges in the interdisciplinary use of comparative law. American Journal of Comparative Law, 69, 777–797
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Engel, C. (2021). The impact of behavioral economics on the law: Introduction. Review of Law & Economics, 17(2), 241–251
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Engel, C., & Grgić-Hlača, N. (2021). Machine advice with a warning about machine limitations: Experimentally testing the solution mandated by the Wisconsin supreme court. Journal of Legal Analysis, 13(1), 284–340
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Engel, C., Kube, S., & Kurschilgen, M. (2021). Managing expectations: How selective information affects cooperation and punishment in social dilemma games. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 187, 111–136
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Engel, C., & Desmet, P. (2021). People are conditional rule followers. Journal of Economic Psychology, 85, 102384
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Parisi, F., & Engel, C. (2021). A note on the article by Mark Ramseyer, published in RLE 2020. Review of Law & Economics, 17(1), 239–239
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Engel, C., & van Lange, P. (2021). Social mindfulness is normative when costs are low, but rapidly declines with increases in costs. Judgment and Decision Making, 16, 290–322
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Engel, C., & Kurschilgen, M. (2020). The fragility of a nudge: The power of self-set norms to contain a social dilemma. Journal of Economic Psychology, 81, 102293
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Engel, C., Mittone, L., & Morreale, A. (2020). Tax morale and fairness in conflict: An experiment. Journal of Economic Psychology, 81, 102314
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Engel, C., & Weinshall, K. (2020). Manna from heaven for judges: Judges’ reaction to a quasi-random reduction in caseload. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 17(4), 722–751
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Engel, C. (2020). Estimating heterogeneous reactions to experimental treatments. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 178, 124–147
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Engel, C., Timme, S., & Glöckner, A. (2020). Coherence-based reasoning and order effects in legal judgments. Psychology, Public Policy and the Law, 26(3), 333–352
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Engel, C. (2020). Uncertain judges. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 176(1), 44–47
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Engel, C., & Schweizer, U. (2020). Causality in the law and in the social science. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 176(1), 1–3
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Cerrone, C., & Engel, C. (2019). Deciding on Behalf of Others Does Not Mitigate Selfishness: An Experiment. Economics Letters, 183, 108616
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Engel, C. (2019). The accuracy–discrimination trade-off. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 175(1), 123–125
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Engel, C. (2019). When Does Transparency Backfire? Putting Jeremy Bentham’s Theory of General Prevention to the Experimental Test. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 16, 881–908
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Engel, C., & Kirchkamp, O. (2019). How to Deal with Inconsistent Choices on Multiple Price Lists. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 160, 138–197
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Bar-Gill, O., & Engel, C. (2018). How to Protect Entitlements: An Experiment. Journal of Law and Economics, 61(3), 525–553
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Engel, C. (2018). Empirical Methods for the Law. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 174, 5–23
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Engel, C. (2018). Empirical Legal Studies: CELS and CELSE. Review of Law & Economics
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Engel, C., & Goerg, S. J. (2018). If the Worst Comes to the Worst. Dictator Giving When Recipient’s Endowments are Risky. European Economic Review, 105, 51–70
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Engel, C., & Güth, W. (2018). Modeling a Satisficing Judge. Rationality and Society, 30(2), 220–246
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Engel, C., Klement, A., & Weinshall, K. (2018). Diffusion of Legal Innovations: The Case of Israeli Class Actions. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 15(4), 708–731
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Engel, C., & Schweizer, U. (2018). Editorial: Empirical Methods for the Law. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 174, 5–4
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Buijze, R., Engel, C., & Hemels, S. (2017). Insuring Your Donation – An Experiment. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 14(4), 858–885
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Engel, C. (2017). The Hidden Cost of Compensation. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 173, 106–109
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Engel, C., Chmura, T., & Englerth, M. (2017). At the Mercy of a Prisoner. Three Dictator Experiments. Applied Economics Letters, 24, 774–778. Baden-Baden: Nomos
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Engel, C., & Heine, K. (2017). The Dark Side of Price Cap Regulation. A Lab Experiment. Public Choice, 173(1-2), 217–240
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Engel, C., & Schweizer, U. (2017). Editorial Preface. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 173(1), 1–3
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Engel, C., & Zhurakhovska, L. (2017). You Are In Charge – Experimentally Testing the Motivating Power of Holding a Judicial Office. Journal of Legal Studies, 46(1), 1–50
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Bünstorf, G., Engel, C., Fischer, S., & Güth, W. (2016). Non-Compete Clauses, Employee Effort and Spin-off Entrepreneurship: A Laboratory Experiment. Research Policy, 45, 2113–2124
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Eisenberg, T., & Engel, C. (2016). Unpacking Negligence Liability: Experimentally Testing the Governance Effect. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 13(1), 116–152
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Engel, C. (2016). Does Class Action Have a Deterrent Effect? Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 172, 104–107
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Engel, C. (2016). A Random Shock Is Not Random Assignment. Economics Letters, 145, 45–47
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Engel, C., & Bar-Gill, O. (2016). Bargaining in the Absence of Property Rights. An Experiment. Journal of Law and Economics, 59(2), 477–495
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Engel, C., Goerg, S., & Yu, G. (2016). Symmetric vs. Asymmetric Punishment Regimes for Collusive Bribery. American Law and Economics Review, 18, 506–556, V00 N0 2016. Oxford University Press
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Engel, C., & Hamann, H. (2016). The Hog Cycle of Law Professors. An Econometric Time Series Analysis of the Entry-level Job Market in Legal Academia. PLOS One, 11(7), e0159815
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Engel, C., & Zhurakhovska, L. (2016). When is the Risk of Cooperation Worth Taking? The Prisoner’s Dilemma as a Game of Multiple Motives. Applied Economics Letters, 23(16), 1157–1161
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Hertwig, R., & Engel, C. (2016). Homo Ignorans – Deliberately Choosing Not to Know. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 11(3), 359–372
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Betsch, T., Lindow, S., Engel, C., Ulshöfer, C., & Kleber, J. (2015). Has The World Changed? My Neighbor Might Know Effects of Social Context on Routine Deviation. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 28(1), 50–66
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Engel, C. (2015). Randomized Information about the Law as an Instrument. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 171, 171–175
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Engel, C. (2015). Scientific Disintegrity as a Public Bad. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 10, 361–379
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Engel, C. (2015). Tacit Collusion – The Neglected Experimental Evidence. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 12(3), 537–577. New York: Wiley
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Engel, C., & Fairfield, J. (2015). Privacy as a Public Good. Duke Law Journal, 65(3), 385–457
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Engel, C., & Kleine, M. (2015). Who Is Afraid of Pirates? An Experiment on the Deterrence of Innovation by Imitation. Research Policy, 44(1), 20–33
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Engel, C., & Nagin, D. (2015). Who is Afraid of the Stick? Experimentally Testing the Deterrent Effect of Sanction Certainty. Review of Behavioral Economics, 2(4), 405–434
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Engel, C., & Pluta, A. (2015). The People’s Hired Guns? Experimentally Testing the Motivating Force of a Legal Frame. International Review of Law and Economics, 43, 67–82. Sevenoaks, Kent, England: Elsevier
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Engel, C., & Schweizer, U. (2015). Does the Law Deliver? Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (32th International Seminar on the New Institutional Economics), 171(1), 1–5
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Beckenkamp, M., Engel, C., Glöckner, A., Irlenbusch, B., Hennig-Schmidt, H., Kube, S., … Towfigh, E. V. (2014). First Impressions are More Important than Early Intervention. Qualifying Broken Windows Theory in the Lab. International Review of Law and Economics, 37, 126–136
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Engel, C. (2014). A Dynamic View on Justification: Comment. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 170, 189–192
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Engel, C. (2014). Social Preferences Can Make Imperfect Sanctions Work: Evidence from a Public Good Experiment. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 108, 343–353
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Engel, C. (2014). What Makes Intervention Legitimate? Editorial Preface. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 170, 1–4
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Engel, C., & Eisenberg, T. (2014). Assuring Civil Damages Adequately Deter: A Public Good Experiment. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 11, 301–349
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Engel, C., & Moffat, P. G. (2014). dhreg, xtdhreg, bootdhreg: Programs to Implement Double Hurdle Regression. Stata Journal, 14, 778–797
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Engel, C., & Rand, D. (2014). What Does "Clean" Really Mean? The Implicit Framing of Decontextualized Experiments. Economics Letters, 122, 386–389
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Engel, C., & Zhurakhovska, L. (2014). Conditional Cooperation With Negative Externalities – An Experiment. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 108, 252–260
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Engel, C. (2013). Nudged to Be Consistent. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 169, 45–48
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Engel, C., & Glöckner, A. (2013). Role Induced Bias in Court: An Experimental Analysis. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 26, 272–284
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Engel, C., & Kurschilgen, M. (2013). The Coevolution of Behavior and Normative Expectations. Customary Law in the Lab. American Law and Economics Review, 15(2), 578–609
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Engel, C. (2012). Fair Exclusion. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 168, 171–175
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Engel, C. (2011). Contract as Exposure to Attack. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 167, 72–76
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Engel, C. (2011). The Emergence of a New Rule of Customary Law: An Experimental Contribution. Review of Law and Economics, 7, 767–789
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Engel, C. (2011). When is Intellectual Property Needed as a Carrot for Innovators? Journal of Competition Law and Economics, 7, 277–299
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Engel, C., Fleischer, H., & Zimmer, D. (2011). Die Bedeutung der Verhaltensökonomie für das Kartellrecht. Beitrag der Verhaltensökonomie (Behavioral Economics) zum Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht (Beiheft der Zeitschrift für das gesamte Handelsrecht und Wirtschaftsrecht, 75, 100–121
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Engel, C., & Kurschilgen, M. (2011). Fairness Ex Ante & Ex Post: Experimentally Testing Ex Post Judicial Intervention into Blockbuster Deals. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 8, 682–708
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Engel, C. (2010). The Multiple Uses of Experimental Evidence in Legal Scholarship. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 166, 199–202
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Engel, C. (2010). The Behaviour of Corporate Actors. A Survey of the Empirical Literature. Journal of Institutional Economics, 6, 445–475
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Engel, C., Glöckner, A., & Schönfeldt, K. (2010). Informationsverzerrungen bei rechtlichen Entscheidungen. Richter ohne Robe, 22, 135–136
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Engel, C. (2009). Erga Omnes. Why does Public International Law Ignore Privity of Contract. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (26th International Seminar on the New Institutional Economics), 165, 24–28
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Engel, C. (2009). Preponderance of the Evidence Versus Intime Conviction. A Behavioral Perspective on a Conflict Between American and Continental European Law. Vermont Law Review, 33, 435–467
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Engel, C. (2008). Governments in Dilemma. A Game Theoretic Model for the Conclusion of Bilateral Investment Treaties. University of Illinois Law Review, 305–318
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Engel, C. (2008). Poor Judicial Performance: When Should the Parties Care? Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 164, 95–98
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Engel, C. (2008). REITs ante portas - Die Anpassung des deutschen Rechts an institutionelle Investoren in den Grundstücks- und Mietmärkten. Juristenzeitung, 63, 1027–1031
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Engel, C. (2008). REITs ante portas: Adapting German Law to the Advent of Institutional Investors in Real Estate Markets. Juristenzeitung, 63, 1027–1031. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck
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Engel, C., & Lüdemann, J. (2008). Die technische Seite der Verbreitung öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunks in digitalisierten Kabelnetzen. Zeitschrift für Urheber- und Medienrecht, 52, 904–916
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Engel, C. (2007). The Cognitive Effect of a Minimum Wage. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 163, 52–55
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Engel, C. (2007). Exclusionary Bundling and the Effects of a Competitive Fringe. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 163, 133–137
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Engel, C. (2007). Competition in a Pure World of Internet Telephony. Telecommunications Policy, 31, 530–540
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Engel, C. (2006). Vom Wert der Jurisprudenz als einer politischen Wissenschaft. Juristenzeitung, 61(22), 1118–1119
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Engel, C., & Güth, W. (2006). Corporate Culture as a Resource for Management: Comment. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 162, 97–100
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Engel, C., Verweij, M., Thompson, M., Douglas, M., Richard, E., Hendriks, F., … Rayner, S. (2006). Clumsy Solutions for a Complex World. The Case of Climate Change. Public Administration, 84, 817–843
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Engel, C. (2005). General and Specific Rules: Comment. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 161, 350–354
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Engel, C. (2005). Zuschaueranteile in der publizistischen Konzentrationskontrolle. Grenzwert oder bloß ein Indiz unter vielen? Zeitschrift für Urheber- und Medienrecht, 49, 776–782
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Engel, C. (2004). Give the Journals Back to the Scientists. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 160, 35–38
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Engel, C. (2003). Die Internet-Service-Provider als Geiseln deutscher Ordnungsbehörden. Eine Kritik an den Verfügungen der Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf. Multimedia und Recht, Beilage, 6, 1–35
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Engel, C. (2003). Meinungsvielfalt durch Ministererlaubnis? Zeitschrift für Wettbewerbsrecht, 1, 448–480
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Engel, C. (2003). Modelling Fundamentalism. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 159, 163–170
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Engel, C. (2003). Reihen aus Kinofilmen. Die Regeln des Rundfunkstaatsvertrags über die Unterbrechung zur Ausstrahlung von Werbung. Zeitschrift für Urheber- und Medienrecht, 47, 85–94
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