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Simon Gächter

Active 1997–2025

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Simon Gachter
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Citations

Citations per year for Simon Gächter1977: 1 citations1983: 2 citations1997: 5 citations1998: 6 citations1999: 11 citations2000: 46 citations2001: 19 citations2002: 42 citations2003: 69 citations2004: 88 citations2005: 123 citations2006: 115 citations2007: 125 citations2008: 186 citations2009: 163 citations2010: 220 citations2011: 174 citations2012: 181 citations2013: 197 citations2014: 206 citations2015: 198 citations2016: 144 citations2017: 145 citations2018: 176 citations2019: 229 citations2020: 223 citations2021: 209 citations2022: 185 citations2023: 135 citations2024: 133 citations2025: 86 citations2026: 27 citations1978–1982: no citations, so these years are not shown1984–1996: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,084 citing papers, 24.7% of this breakdownGermany: 479 citing papers, 10.9% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 411 citing papers, 9.3% of this breakdownChina: 312 citing papers, 7.1% of this breakdownNetherlands: 232 citing papers, 5.3% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 223 citing papers, 5.1% of this breakdownItaly: 181 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownCanada: 143 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownAustria: 120 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownFrance: 102 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownJapan: 86 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownAustralia: 83 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Social Sciences59.3%
  • Neuroscience10.1%
  • Psychology7.3%
  • Decision Sciences5.3%
  • Computer Science5.1%
  • Business, Management and Accounting3.8%
  • Other9.1%

Topics

  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies17.2%
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation11.6%
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment7.7%
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior3.7%
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics3.6%
  • Culture, Economy, and Development Studies3.6%
  • Other52.6%

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  1. Altruistic punishment in humans

    Authors: Ernst Fehr, Simon Gächter - Nature 2002 cited by 5,692

  2. Are people conditionally cooperative? Evidence from a public goods experiment

    Authors: Urs Fischbacher, Simon Gächter, Ernst Fehr - Economics Letters 2001 cited by 2,809

  3. Antisocial Punishment Across Societies

    Authors: Benedikt Herrmann, Christian Thöni, Simon Gächter - Science 2008 cited by 2,101

  4. Fairness and Retaliation: The Economics of Reciprocity

    Authors: Ernst Fehr, Simon Gächter - The Journal of Economic Perspectives 2000 cited by 3,202

  5. Measuring the Closeness of Relationships: A Comprehensive Evaluation of the 'Inclusion of the Other in the Self' Scale

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Chris Starmer, Fabio Tufano - PLoS ONE 2015 cited by 306

  6. Social Preferences, Beliefs, and the Dynamics of Free Riding in Public Goods Experiments

    Authors: Urs Fischbacher, Simon Gächter - American Economic Review 2010 cited by 1,352

  7. Reciprocity, culture and human cooperation: previous insights and a new cross-cultural experiment

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Benedikt Herrmann - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2008 cited by 499

  8. Culture and cooperation

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Benedikt Herrmann, Christian Thöni - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2010 cited by 345

  9. Behavioral Game Theory

    Authors: Simon Gächter - Blackwell Handbook of Judgment and Decision Making 2004 cited by 973

  10. The Long-Run Benefits of Punishment

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Elke Renner, Martín Sefton - Science 2008 cited by 622

  11. LIONESS Lab – A Free Web-Based Platform for Conducting Interactive Experiments Online

    Authors: Marcus Giamattei, Lucas Molleman, Kyanoush Seyed Yahosseini, Simon Gachter - Journal of the Economic Science Association 2019 cited by 123

  12. Intrinsic honesty and the prevalence of rule violations across societies

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Jonathan Schulz - Nature 2016 cited by 578

  13. Collective action as a social exchange

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Ernst Fehr - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 1999 cited by 501

  14. The importance of peers for compliance with norms of fair sharing

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Leonie Gerhards, Daniele Nosenzo - European Economic Review 2017 cited by 100

  15. Cooperation and Punishment in Public Goods Experiments

    Authors: Ernst Fehr, Simon Gächter - American Economic Review 1999 cited by 4,357

  16. Reciprocity as a Contract Enforcement Device: Experimental Evidence

    Authors: Ernst Fehr, Simon Gächter, Georg Kirchsteiger - Econometrica 1997 cited by 1,187

  17. Trust, voluntary cooperation, and socio-economic background: survey and experimental evidence

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Benedikt Herrmann, Christian Thöni - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 2004 cited by 451

  18. The framing of games and the psychology of play

    Authors: Martin Dufwenberg, Simon Gächter, Heike Hennig-Schmidt - Games and Economic Behavior, Games Econ. Behav. 2008 cited by 410

  19. Individual-Level Loss Aversion in Riskless and Risky Choices

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Eric J. Johnson, Andreas Herrmann - Theory and Decision 2007 cited by 362

  20. Social Learning and Voluntary Cooperation among like-Minded People

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Christian Thöni - Journal of the European Economic Association 2005 cited by 263

  21. The limits of self-governance when cooperators get punished: Experimental evidence from urban and rural Russia

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Benedikt Herrmann - European Economic Review 2010 cited by 180

  22. Initiating private-collective innovation: The fragility of knowledge sharing

    Authors: Simon Gächter, Georg von Krogh, Stefan Haefliger - Research Policy 2010 cited by 101

  23. Social proximity and the erosion of norm compliance

    Authors: Cristina Bicchieri, Eugen Dimant, Simon Gächter, Daniele Nosenzo - Games and Economic Behavior, Games Econ. Behav. 2020 cited by 51

  24. Reciprocity and economics: The economic implications of Homo Reciprocans

    Authors: Ernst Fehr, Simon Gächter - European Economic Review 1998 cited by 560