Profile
Dr Till Weber
Lecturer in Economics
- Email: till.weber@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 2802
- Address: 缅北禁地 Business School
5 Barrack Road, 缅北禁地 upon Tyne, NE1 4SE
Till is a Lecturer in Economics at 缅北禁地 Business School. His research is in the area of behavioural and experimental economics focusing on the driving factors of cooperation and norm enforcement in social dilemmas. He is currently the Business School Behavioural Lab Lead and Degree Programme Director for the MSc Behavioural and Experimental Economics. Till joined 缅北禁地 Business School in 2020. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University College Dublin School of Economics and UCD Geary Institute for Public Policy. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Nottingham, a MSc in Behavioural Economics from the University of Nottingham and a BSc in Economics from the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich.
Research overview:
Till's main research interests are in the areas of behavioural and experimental economics. He is particularly interested in the study of human cooperation, norm enforcement and investigating cross-cultural differences in decision making.
Current research:
"The confidence pill: The causal effect of exposure to police social media" (with M. Beckett and D. Zambiasi).
"Increasing environmental benefits from agri-environment schemes: The role of short-form advice" (with S. Chilton, D. Souza-Monteiro, I. Mussio and M. Walker).
"Relationship closeness and team reasoning in asymmetric coordination games" (with M. Parravano).
"Sustaining cooperation: a comparative evaluation of cooperative preferences, peer pressure and formal punishment" (with S. Gaechter and O. Weisel).
"Oneness, cooperation and coordination: a lab-in-the-field experiment with Swiss soldiers" (with S. Gaechter, C. Starmer, C. Thoeni and F. Tufano).
PhD supervision interests:
I am happy to supervise PhD students in the fields of behavioural and experimental economics who are interested in conducting research on human cooperation, coordination, cross-cultural decision making, or pro-environmental actions. Please send me an email if you are considering applying for our PhD programme.
Undergraduate:
- Lecturer for Behavioural Economics and Experimental Methods (ECO3005).
Postgraduate taught:
- Module leader for Behavioural Economics (NBS8616),
- Lecturer for Experimental Methods in Economics (NBS8615).
Previous teaching experience:
- 2020-2023: Module leader for Economics of Regulation (ECO2011),
- 2018/2019: Module leader for Experimental Economics (ECON30390) at University College Dublin.
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Articles
- Gächter S, Lee K, Sefton M, Weber TO. . European Economic Review 2024, 166, 104753.
- Prinzing, M, Lades, LK, Weber, TO, Fredrickson, B, Laffan, K. . Journal of Environmental Psychology 2024, 98(September 2024), 102394.
- Weber TO, Schulz JF, Beranek B, Lambarraa-Lehnhardt F, Gächter S. . Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 2023, 215, 134-152.
- Gächter S, Starmer C, Thöni C, Tufano F, Weber TO. . Economics Letters 2022, 216, 110552.
- Lades LK, Laffan K, Weber TO. . Ecological Economics 2021, 183, 106977.
- Weber TO, Weisel O, Gächter S. . Nature Communications 2018, 9, 2390.
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Reports
- Chilton,S,Souza Monteiro,D,Mussio,I,Walker,M,Weber,T. . 缅北禁地, 2024.
- Weber TO, Fooken J, Herrmann B. . Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2014. European Commission Taxation Papers.
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Research Datasets/Databases
- Gächter S, Lee K, Sefton M, Weber TO. . 2024. Charlottesville: OSF / Center for Open Science, 214.7 KB.
- Prinzing, M, Lades, LK, Weber, TO, Fredrickson, B, Laffan, K. . 2024. Charlottesville, VA: OSF / Center for Open Science.
- Weber TO, Schulz JF, Beranek B, Lambarraa-Lehnhardt F, Gächter S. . 2023. Charlottesville: OSF / Center for Open Science, 359.8KB.
- Gächter S, Starmer C, Thöni C, Tufano F, Weber TO. . 2022. Charlottesville, VA: OSF / Center for Open Science, 23.4KB.
- Weber TO, Weisel O, Gaechter S. . 2019. Dryad.
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Working Papers
- Gächter S, Lee K, Sefton M, Weber TO. . IZA Discussion Paper Series 2024, 16814.
- Weber TO, Beranek B, Gächter S, Lambarraa-Lehnhardt F, Schulz JF. . CeDEx Discussion Papers 2021, 2021-03.
- Gaechter S, Starmer C, Thoeni C, Tufano F, Weber TO. . CeDEx Discussion Paper Series 2021, 2021-09.
- Lades LK, Laffan K, Weber TO. . UCD Geary Institute Working Papers 2020, 1-45.