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Publications

Refereed Journals

• Congestion Management Games in Electricity Markets, The Energy Journal 47(1), 77–108, 2026, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart, Anselm Eicke, Lion Hirth, Fabian Ocker, Ingmar Schlecht, and Runxi Wang, DOI: 10.1177/01956574251365606. [Author accepted manuscript]
• Analysis of a Capacity-based Redispatch Mechanism, Energy Economics 149, 108751, 2025, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart, Anselm Eicke, Lion Hirth, Fabian Ocker, Ingmar Schlecht, and Runxi Wang, DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108751.
• Combinatorial Auctions for Renewable Energy – Potentials and Challanges, Energy Policy 186, 113988, 2024, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart, Stefan Seifert, and Runxi Wang, DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2024.113988.
• Competing Combinatorial Auctions, Information Systems Research 33(4),1130–1137, 2022, with Thomas Kittsteiner and Richard Steinberg, DOI: 10.1287/isre.2021.1018. [Author accepted manuscript]
  
• Economic Games: An Introduction and Guide for Research, Collabra: Psychology 7(1), 19004, 2021, with Isabel Thielmann, Robert Böhm, and Benjamin E. Hilbig, DOI: 10.1525/collabra.19004.
• Impact of Time Pressure on Software Quality: A Laboratory Experiment on a Game-theoretical Model, PLoS ONE 16(1): e0245599, 2021, with Dirk Basten, Marcel Müller, Oleg Pankratz, and Christoph Rosenkranz, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245599.
• Bidding Strategies in Austrian and German Balancing Power Auctions, Wiley interdisciplinary reviews / Energy and Environment, 7 (6), e303, 2018, with Fabian Ocker and Karl-Martin Ehrhart, DOI: 10.1002/wene.303.
• Auction Fever: Rising Revenue in Second-price Auction Formats, Games and Economic Behavior 92, 206–227, 2015, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart and Susanne Abele, DOI: 10.1016/j.geb.2015.06.006. [Accepted version]
  
• Forward-Looking Behavior in Hawk-Dove Games in Endogenous Networks: Experimental Evidence, Games and Economic Behavior 75 (1), 35–52, 2012, with Siegfried K. Berninghaus and Karl-Martin Ehrhart, DOI: 10.1016/j.geb.2011.12.003. [Accepted version]
  
• Evolution of Networks – An Experimental Analysis, Journal of Evolutionary Economics 17 (3), 317– 347, 2007, with Siegfried K. Berninghaus, Karl-Martin Ehrhart, and Bodo Vogt, DOI: 10.1007/s00191-006-0050-4. [Accepted version]
  
• A Network Experiment in Continuous Time: The Influence of Link Costs, Experimental Economics 9 (3), 237–251, 2006, with Siegfried K. Berninghaus and Karl-Martin Ehrhart, DOI: 10.1007/s10683-006-9125-1. [Accepted version]
  

Non-Refereed Journals

• Seebeben der Stärke 12,6: Die rekordbrechende deutsche Offshore-Wind-Auktion, Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen 1/2-2024, 20–23, 2024, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart, Stefan Seifert and Runxi Wang. [Download]
  
• Effiziente und faire Verteilung von Lebensmittelspenden, Wirtschaftsdienst 103(8), 560–563, 2023, with Thilo Klein, DOI: 10.2478/wd-2023-0156.
• Strategisches Verhalten im marktbasierten Redispatch: Ergebnisse einer spieltheoretischen Analyse. Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen 1-2/2023, 57–59, 2023, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart, Anselm Eicke, Lion Hirth, Fabian Ocker, Ingmar Schlecht, and Runxi Wang.
  
•  Erneuerbare Energien effizient und wirksam fördern, Wirtschaftsdienst 102(9), 694–702, 2022, with Justus Haucap, Jürgen Kühling, Munib Amin, Gert Brunekreeft, Dörte Fouquet, Veronika Grimm, Jörg Gundel, Martin Kment, Wolfgang Ketter, Jochen Kreusel, Charlotte Kreuter-Kirchhof, Mario Liebensteiner, Albert Moser, Christian Rehtanz, Heike Wetzel, Jonathan Meinhof, Marlene Wagner, Miriam Borgmann, Cyril Stephanos, DOI: 10.1007/s10273-022-3268-3.
• Analyse des neu eingeführten Regelarbeitsmarktes, Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen 3/2021, 48–50, 2021, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart, and Fabian Ocker.
• Wirtschaftsnobelpreis: Auktionen in Theorie und Anwendung, Zeitschrift für das gesamte Kreditwesen 22/2020, 1092–1093, 2020, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart.

Books

• Second-Price Proxy Auctions in Bidder-Seller Networks. Dissertation thesis. Universität Karlsruhe, 2009. DOI: 10.5445/IR/1000013645.
  

Articles in Edited Volumes

• Ein Strommarktdesign 2030–2050 zur Schaffung von langfristigen Anreizen für Energieflexibilität. In: Alexander Sauer, Hans Ulrich Buhl, Alexander Mitsos, Matthias Weigold (eds.), Energieflexibilität in der deutschen Industrie. Band 2: Markt- und Stromsystem, Managementsysteme und Technologien energieflexibler Fabriken, Fraunhofer Verlag, ISBN: 978-3-8396-1778-6, https://doi.org/10.24406/publica-258, Chapter A.1 3, pp. 46–63, 2022, with Martin Bichler, Hans Ulrich Buhl, Katharina Ebinger, Kirstin Ganz, Lisa Hanny, Timo Kern, Johannes Knörr, Karsten Neuhoff, Steffi Ober, Jörn Richstein, Amelie Sitzmann, Martin Weibelzahl, and Philip Zilke.
• Market Success: The Quest for the Objectives and Success Factors of Markets. In: Henner Gimpel, Jan Krämer, Dirk Neumann, Jella Pfeiffer, Stefan Seifert, Timm Teubner, Daniel J. Veit, Anke Weidlich (eds.), Market Engineering: Insights from Two Decades of Research on Markets and Information, Springer, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-66661-3, Chapter 3, pp. 21–44, 2021, with Henner Gimpel, Lisa Hanny, Marion Ott, Jonathan Wagner, Martin Weibelzahl, Martin Bichler, and Steffi Ober.
• Auctions, Information, and New Technologies. In: Kouzelis, Pournari, Stöppler, Tselfes (Eds.), Knowledge in the New Technologies, Peter Lang Verlagsgruppe, pp. 125–137, 2005, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart.

Working Papers and Submitted Manuscripts

• The Benefits of Auctioneer Competition: Merging Auctions and Adding Auctioneers, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 23-038, Mannheim, 2023, with Alexander Heczko and Thomas Kittsteiner. [SSRN]
• A Small Volume Reduction that Melts Down the Market: Auctions with Endogenous Rationing, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 20-014, Mannheim, 2020, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart and Ann-Katrin Hanke. [Download] [Video] [Podcast]
• How the Auction Design Influences Procurement Prices: An Experiment, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 19-061, Mannheim, 2019, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart. [Download]
• Simple Bayesian and Ex-post Equilibria in Combinatorial Auctions, 2019.
  
• Combinatorial Auctions: Equilibrium Strategies and Outcomes, 2019, with Marissa Beck.
  
• Incentives for Overbidding in Core-Selecting Auctions, 2019, with Marissa Beck. (Extends and succeeds Incentives for Overbidding in Minimum-Revenue Core-Selecting Auctions.)
• The Performance of Core-Selecting Auctions: An Experiment, 2018, with Alexander Heczko and Thomas Kittsteiner.
• Loss-averse Bidders in English and Dutch Auctions, 2017, with Karl-Martin Ehrhart. (An earlier version circulated under the title Reference-Dependent Bidding in Dynamic Auctions.)
• Unrelated Goods in Package Auctions - Comparing Vickrey and Core-Selecting Outcomes, 2013, with Marissa Beck.
• Revenue Monotonicity in Combinatorial Auctions, with Marissa Beck. (Extends Revenue Monotonicity in Core-Selecting Package Auctions.)

Work in Progress

• Reimbursement in procurement auctions, with K.-M. Ehrhart and Runxi Wang
• Multi-unit common-value procurement auctions: A theoretical and experimental analysis, with K.-M. Ehrhart and J. Kreiss
• Absolute scarcity and giving behavior, cooperation, and competition

Organization of Seminars and Workshops

Seminar and workshop series

• Virtual Market Design Seminar [YouTube channel, Twitter, Bluesky], since 2020. Consider joining!
• European Workshop on Market Design 2024, 2025 & 2026, first edition in 2019.
• Decarbonization Seminar, since 2021. Consider joining!

 Past seminar talks and workshops available on video:

• Virtual Market Design Seminar
• SynErgie-Workshop on Electricity Market Design 2021: Watch the talks by Richard O’Neill (U.S. FERC), Benjamin Hobbs (Johns Hopkins University), José Pablo Chaves Ávila (Comillas Pontifical University), Natalia Fabra (Carlos III University of Madrid), and Frank Wolak (Stanford University) on YouTube.
• SynErgie-Workshop on Electricity Market Design 2020 [more on the project SynErgie here, and, in German, here, here, here, and here]