Dr. Sven Simon
Senior Research Fellow
Phone:+49-89-24246-5259
Fax:+49-89-24246-5299
Mail: sven.simon@tax.mpg.de
Room:M8.606
Academic Résumé
- 2020 – present: Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance, Senior Research Fellow
- 2014 - 2020: Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance and Munich Graduate School of Economics, Ph.D. Student / Manager of the Experimental Laboratory econlab
- 2012 – 2014: University of Mannheim, Degree Program Master of Science in Economics
- Sep 2010 – Jan 2011: University of Copenhagen, Exchange Semester at the Department of Economics
- 2009 – 2012: University of Mannheim, Degree Program Bachelor of Science in Economics
Academic Prizes / Honours / Memberships etc.
- Otto Hahn Medal 2022 of the Max Planck Society
- Wolfgang Ritter Prize 2022
Peer Reviewed International Journals:
Konrad, K. A., Lohse, T. and Simon, S. A., 2021. Pecunia non olet: on the self-selection into (dis)honest earning opportunities. Experimental Economics, 24, pp. 1105-1130.
Lohse, T. and Simon, S. A., 2020. Compliance in Teams – Implications of Joint Decisions and Shared Consequences. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 94. Article No. 101745.
Lohse, T., Simon, S. A. and Konrad, K. A., 2018. Deception under time pressure: conscious decision or a problem of awareness?. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 146, pp. 31-42.
Working papers:
Sherif, R. and Simon, S. A., Trading-Off Efficient and Visible Pro-Environmental Actions. Working Paper of the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance No. 2023-27.
Konrad, K. A. and Simon, S. A., Paternalism Attitudes and the Happiness Value of Fundamental Freedoms. Working Paper of the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance No. 2021-04.
Simon, S. A., Is it a Lie if I don’t know? Self-serving Dishonesty under Ignorance. Working Paper of the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance No. 2020-12.
Policy Papers:
Konrad, K. A. and Simon, S. A., 05.07.2021. Paternalism, fundamental rights and happiness during the pandemic. Oxford Business Law Blog.
Media Coverage:
Simon, S. A., 2022. Wenn Teams Betrügen – Auswirkungen auf die Compliancearbeit. Compliance Channel.
Simon, S. A., 2022. Täuschen im Team - Nur manche Strafen fördern Regelkonformität. Deutschlandfunk: Forschung aktuell.
Simon, S. A., 2021. Wieviel Geld hat die Politik?. LandTalk Bayern.
Simon, S. A., 2021. Lohnenswertes Lügen – Was Menschen dazu treibt unehrlich zu sein. DUZ - Magazin für Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft, , (10/2021), pp. 78-80.