I have left the University of Innsbruck in January 2026. I am now affiliated with Jönköping International Business School, Sweden.
Please refer to my personal website at https://ckgk.de. This page is no longer maintained.

Publications (until December 2025)

Publications in Refereed Journals

• König-Kersting, C., & Trautmann, S. T. (2025). Grit, discounting, & time inconsistency. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 70, 201-223.
• Kieren, P., König-Kersting, C., Schmidt, R., Trautmann, S., & Heinicke, F. (2025). First-order and higher-order inflation expectations: Evidence about Households and Firms. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 233, 106988.
• Diekert, F., Goeschl, T., König-Kersting, C. (2024). Attribution to anthropogenic causes helps prevent adverse events. Journal of the Association of Environmental & Resource Economists, forthcoming.
• Huber, C., König-Kersting, C., and Marini, M. (2024). Experimenting with Financial Professionals. Journal of Banking & Finance, 170, 107329.
• König-Kersting, C. (2024). On the robustness of social norm elicitation. Journal of the Economic Science Association, 10, 531-543.
• Gsottbauer, E., Kirchler, M., and König-Kersting, C. (2024). Climate Crisis Attitudes among Financial Professionals and Climate Experts. Communications Earth and Environment, 5, 159.
• König-Kersting, C., Kops, C., and Trautmann S.T. (2023). A Test of (Weak) Certainty Independence. Journal of Economic Theory, 105623.
• Huber, J., Inoua, S.M., Kerschbamer, R., König-Kersting, C., Palan, S., and Smith, V.L. (2022). Nobel and novice: Author prominence affects peer review. PNAS, 119(41), e2205779119.
• Kling, L., König-Kersting, C., and Trautmann S.T. (2022). Investment Preferences and Risk Perception: Financial Agents versus Clients. Journal of Banking & Finance, 106489.
• Schmidt, R., Heinicke, F., and König-Kersting, C. (2022). Using coordination games to measure beliefs. Economics Letters, 219, 110821
• Heinicke, F., König-Kersting, C., and Schmidt, R. (2022). Injunctive vs. Descriptive Social Norms and Reference Group Dependence. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 195, 199-218.
• König-Kersting, C., Trautmann, S. T., and Vlahu, R. (2022). Bank instability: Interbank linkages and the role of disclosure. Journal of Banking & Finance, 134, 106353.
• Trautmann, S.T., Xu, Y., König-Kersting, C., Patenaude, B. N., Harling, G., Sié, A., and Bärnighausen, T. (2021). Value of Statistical Life Year in extreme poverty: A randomized experiment of measurement methods in rural Burkina Faso. Population Health Metrics, 19, 45.
• König-Kersting, C., Pollmann, M., Potters, J., and Trautmann, S.T. (2021). Good decision vs. good results: Outcome bias in the evaluation of financial agents. Theory and Decision, 90, 31-61.
• Özgümüs, A., Rau, H. A., Trautmann, S. T., and König-Kersting, C. (2020). Gender bias in the evaluation of teaching materials. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 1074.
• König-Kersting, C. (2019). oTree Manager: Multi-user oTree installations made easy. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 22, 177-182.
• König-Kersting, C. and S. T. Trautmann (2018). Countercyclical Risk Aversion: Beyond Financial Professionals. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 18, 94-101.
• König-Kersting, C. and S. T. Trautmann (2016). Ambiguity Attitudes in Decisions for Others. Economics Letters, 146, 126-129.
  Supplementary Analysis: König-Kersting, C. and S. T. Trautmann (2016). Test of Order Effects in Ambiguity Attitude Measurement.

Book Chapters

• Füllbrunn, S., Huber, C., and König-Kersting, C. (2021). Experimental Finance and Financial Professionals, forthcoming in: Füllbrunn, S. and Haruvy, E. (Eds.) Handbook of Experimental Finance, Edward Elgar Publishing.

Contributions to Crowd-Sourced Research Projects

• Fišar, M., Greiner, B., Huber, C., Katok, E., Ozkes, A. I., & Management Science Reproducibility Collaboration. (2024). Reproducibility in Management Science. Management Science, 70(3), 1343-1356.