Dr. Volker Benndorf

Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Universitätsstr. 1
40225 Düsseldorf
Germany

Building 24.31 Room 01.30
Tel.: + 49 211 81-15118

Educational Background
2019	Interim evaluation as an assistant professor, Goethe-University Frankfurt
2014	PhD in Economics, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf
2009	Diploma in Economics, University of Heidelberg

Positions
since 02/2024	Post-doc and head of the DICE Laboratory for experimental economics, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
02/2017 - 01/2024	Assistant professor for applied microeconomics, Associate Director of the Frankfurt Laboratory for experimental Economic Research (FLEX), Goethe-University Frankfurt
09/2014 - 02/2017	Post-doc and coordinator of the graduate school (DFG GRK 1974), Head of the DICE Laboratory for experimental economics, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
05/2010 - 08/2014	Ph.D. student and head of the DICE Laboratory for experimental economics, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Representative Publications
Benndorf, V., Müller, S. and Rau, H. A., "The Effects of Betrayal Aversion on Effort Provision when Incentives are Fragile", forthcoming in Management Science. Benndorf, V. and Odenkirchen, J. (2021), "An experiment on partial cross-ownership in oligopolistic markets", International Journal of Industrial Organization, 78: 102773. Benndorf, V., Martínez-Martínez, I. and Normann, H.T. (2021), "Games with coupled populations: An experiment in continuous time", Journal of Economic Theory, 195: 105281.

Representative Publications

Benndorf, V., Müller, S. and Rau, H. A., "The Effects of Betrayal Aversion on Effort Provision when Incentives are Fragile", forthcoming in Management Science.
Benndorf, V. and Odenkirchen, J. (2021), "An experiment on partial cross-ownership in oligopolistic markets", International Journal of Industrial Organization, 78: 102773.
Benndorf, V., Martínez-Martínez, I. and Normann, H.T. (2021), "Games with coupled populations: An experiment in continuous time", Journal of Economic Theory, 195: 105281.

Current Research
Behavioral Forces Driving Information Unraveling (with Dorothea Kübler, and Hans-Theo Normann), Reject and Resubmit at Games and Economic Behavior. Ultimatum Game Behavior in a Social-Preferences Vacuum Chamber (with Thomas Große Brinkhaus, and Ferdinand von Siemens)

Teaching and Research Interests
I am a researcher in experimental economics striving for a career in academia. My research interests include but are not limited to behavioral economics, experimental economics, game theory, privacy, industrial organization, individual decision making, group behavior.

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