Are you studying Economics, Informatics, Business Administration or Law and are interested in human behavior and regulatory issues? Then we are looking for you! As part of the “Regulatory Instruments in the Real World” research program, we are using experiments to explore how to make the world a better place. We are looking at transportation …
In December 2023, we hosted the second annual Regulation Research Conference in Regensburg. The event featured a distinguished lineup of speakers, including Omri Ben-Shahar from University of Chicago, who delivered a thought-provoking keynote on personalized law.
Legislators pursuing a specific regulatory goal have a whole toolbox of regulatory instruments at their disposal. So far, little research has been done on the relative advantages and disadvantages of these different regulatory instruments or on their actual consequences. The effects of regulatory instruments can be roughly divided into the categories of effectiveness, side effects …
