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Auf den folgenden Seiten erfahren Sie mehr über das Team sowie das Forschungs- und Lehrprofil der Arbeitsgruppe.

New Research Cooperation: Research cooperation with the IAB (Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung) on „The Acceptance of Artificial Intelligence in Public Employment Services”.

News: Happy to be elected a Text+ Operations Coordination Committee member. I am looking forward to future cooperation. Text+ is part of the Nationale Forschungsdateninfrastruktur (NFDI).

Conference: Now open to register. Roundtable Talk on the “Digital Transformation in Research and Teaching” at the DVPW Conference “Politics and Profession” on February 21-22, 2023 (in cooperation with the OSI and the SCRIPTS Cluster of Excellence at Freie Universität Berlin).  

Presentation: Invited talk on “Public Sector Culture and Honest Behavior: Behavioral RCT’s with Civil Servants in four Countries” at the Political Science Research Colloquium at Leuphana University of Lueneburg, 18. Jan. 2023.

Presentation: Invited talk at the "Corona Crisis and Beyond" Forum with the Volkswagen Foundation. Title "Who should get the vaccine first? How do COVID-19 vaccine allocation regimes affect citizens’ global vs. national identities and priority preferences", Xplanatorium Schloss Herrenhausen, 6. Dez. 2022.

Out now: Gottschall, Karin and Markus Tepe (2022). The welfare state as employer. In Daniel Béland, Stephan Liebfried, Kimberly J. Morgan, Herbert Obinger and Christopher Pierson (Eds.) The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State (2nd Ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press pp. 473-491

New Publication: Hemesath, Sebastian and Markus Tepe 2023. Framing the approval to test self-driving cars on public roads. The effect of safety and competitiveness on citizens’ agreement, Technology in Society 72: 102177.

New Publication:  Jankowski, Michael and Robert A. Huber 2022. When Correlation Is Not Enough: Validating Populism Scores from Supervised Machine-Learning Models, Political Analysis (accepted).

Out now: Linhart, Eric, Michael Jankowski and Markus Tepe 2022. Keep it simple! German voters’ limited competence to evaluate electoral systems’ functions. German Politics 31(4): 579-601.

New Publication: Graichen, Robin, Suresh Lodha, Manav Bhatia, Udo Heller and Eric Linhart 2022. Identifying Utility-Maximizing and Equilibrium Coalitions of Political Parties in Government Formation Processes Using a Visualization Approach, Social Science Computer Review (online first).

Denkfabrik Digitale Arbeitsgesellschaft: Invited talk (21.09.2022) on the digitization of public services at the Denkfabrik Digitale Arbeitsgesellschaft at the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (BMAS).

Conference: Rationality and Democracy - Joint Conference of the Working Group on Action and Decision Theory (AK Handlungs- und Entscheidungstheorie) and the Section on Political Theory and the History of Ideas (Sektion Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte) in the DVPW at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, September 28-30, 2022. Please take a look at the excellent conference program. 

Out now: The 12th volume of the Jahrbuch für Handlungs- und Entscheidungstheorie (Yearbook for Action and Decision Theory) is now available online at Springer VS. Many thanks to all contributors for their excellent cooperation.

New Publication: Lampert, Adam, Raanan Sulitzeanu-Kenan, Pieter Vanhuysse and Markus Tepe 2022. The rich-to-poor vaccine donation game: When will self-interested countries donate their surplus vaccines during pandemics? communications medicine 2, 107.

Forthcoming:  Jankowski, Michael and Markus Tepe 2022. Experimentelle Methoden. In Georg Wenzelburger and Reimut Zohlnhöfer (Eds.) Handbuch für Policy-Forschung (2nd Edition), Wiesbaden: Springer VS (forthcoming).