Michał Wiktor Krawczyk
Current position: University Professor Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw, 44/50 Długa, 00-241, Warsaw, Poland e-mail: [email protected] http://wne.uw.edu.pl/mkrawczyk/ Education and degrees http://grape.org.pl
2016 Habilitation in economics: Rewards in economic experiments. A methodological study. Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw.
2009 Ph.D. in economics: Experiments on decision-making under risk Center for Research in Experimental Economics and Political Decision-Making University of Amsterdam and the Tinbergen Institute.
2004 M. A. Sociology (cum laude) Institute of Sociology, University of Warsaw Focal point: Formal models in social sciences.
2003 M. A. Economics. Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw Focal point: Econometrics and Computer Science
Professional experience Sep. 2018- University Professor Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw Teaching: microeconomics, game theory, experimental economics, acquisition of grants for PhD students Supervision of six PhD students
Dec. 2009- Assistant Professor (Adiunkt) Aug. 2018 Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw Teaching: microeconomics, game theory
Dec. 2009- Publisher Feb. 2011 Wolters Kluwer Poland Selection of book titles in economics/finance/management for academics, students and professionals; rights and permissions; business analyses; project management.
2005-2009 Researcher Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Amsterdam Participation in the Marie Curie Research and Training Network ENABLE Teaching: Microeconomics.
2004-2005 Analyst (macroeconometrics) BGŻ Bank, Office of the Chief Economist Macroeconomic reports and analyses.
2003-2005 PhD Candidate 1
Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw Research; teaching; statistics; econometrics.
2000-2002, New World Publishing 2003-2004 Translator, Senior Translator (English & German).
Other Teacher at the Forum Alpbach (2016), Winter School in Psychology and Economics at the Paris School of Economics (2016), the Cognitive Science Center Amsterdam’s Summer School in Neuroeconomics (2010). Financial consultant (pro bono) for the Polish Humanitarian Organization (Ford's Foundation grant management).
Coach (including on applications of game theory to telecom for the R&D department of Telekomunikacja Polska S.A., and on experimental economics for the faculty of Wyższa Szkoła Ekonomiczna and the University of Białystok).
Translator (Imperfect Knowledge Economics by Roman Frydman and Michael P. Goldberg, Polish translation, Wydawnictwo Krytyki Politycznej 2009; Cartoon Guide to Statistics by Larry Gonick and Woollcott Smith, Polish translation, Wolters Kluwer Polska, 2012).
Grants, fellowships, awards
Research grant from the Polish National Science Centre: “Experiments on gender stereotypes at the university”, 1115,000 EUR, 2020-2024.
Research grant from the Polish National Science Centre: “Fear of a pandemic. Biases in risk perception and risk taking in the time of coronavirus.”, 80,000 EUR, 2020-2021.
Scientific Achievements Award of the Rector of the University of Warsaw: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019.
Research Grant from the Polish National Science Centre: “Overconfidence: evidence from sports and games”, 75,000 EUR, 2018-2020.
The Prime Minister’s Award for Outstanding Habilitation (top ten in 2016), ca. 12,000 EUR, 2017.
Research Grant from the Polish National Science Centre: “Lottery play through the lens of behavioural economics”, 75,000 EUR, 2017-2019.
Research Grant from the Polish National Science Center: “Reaction times in economic experiments on behavior under risk and cooperative behaviors”, 75,000 EUR, 2015-2017.
Scholarship of the Minister of Science and Higher Education for outstanding young researchers, 2015- 2017.
Research grant from the Polish-Norwegian Research Programme: “Gender equality at the university” (the consortium also included ISS UW and the Oslo-based NIFU), 330,000 EUR, 2013-2016.
Research Grant from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (“Iuventus Plus”): “Economic 2
Grants, fellowships, awards impact of emotions in decision making under uncertainty: gain and loss domain. The experimental approach”, 70,000 EUR, 2012-2014.
Scholarship of the Min. of Science and Higher Education for outstanding young researchers, 2011-2014.
Research Grant from the Polish National Science Centre: “Economics of digital intellectual property rights infringement”, 140,000 EUR, 2011-2014.
Research Grant from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (“Iuventus Plus”): “Social preference under risk. The experimental approach”, 40,000 EUR, 2010-2011.
Scholarship as part of the “Modern University” Program for the best young PhDs at the University of Warsaw, 2010-2011.
European Reintegration Grant: “Academic Dishonesty – a Non-Survey Approach”, 45,000 EUR, 2009-2012.
Traveling grant as part of the “Modern University” Program contest at the University of Warsaw, 2010.
Scholarship of the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) for young researchers – the START program, 2010, 2011
2009 Research Conference on the Research Integrity traveling grant, Niagara Falls, NY.
Recognition in the “Stay with us” scholarship program for young academics by Polityka weekly, 2009.
Marie Curie European Research and Training Network “ENABLE” Young Researcher Scholarship, approx. 80,000 EUR, 2006-2008.
Stanford University traveling grant, Stanford Summer School in Neuroeconomics, Palo Alto, CA, 2006.
Cum laude MA degree, Institute of Sociology.
Award for the best MA thesis in the Adam Semkow competition, the Faculty of Economic Sciences (WNE), University of Warsaw, 2003.
Research Interests Experimental economics, behavioural economics, gender economics, ethical decision making, decision making under risk.
Publications
“State lottery in the lab: an experiment in external validity” (with Raman Kachurka (1st author) and Jonna Rachubik). Experimental Economics, 2020
“How to elicit distributional preferences: A stress-test of the equality equivalence test” (with Fabrice Le Lec). Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2020
“Sharing or gambling? On risk attitudes in social contexts” (with Stefan Grimm (1st author), Martin 3
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Kocher and Fabrice Le Lec). Experimental Economics, 2020
“Advertising slogans in the gambling industry: content analysis informed by the heuristics and biases literature” (with Lukasz Własiuk). Journal of Gambling Issues, 2020
“Friends or foes? A meta-analysis of the relationship between ``online piracy'' and sales of cultural goods” (with Wojciech Hardy (1st author) and Joanna Tyrowicz) Information Economics and Policy, 2020.
“Digital piracy and the perception of price fairness” (with Anna Kukla-Gryz and Joanna Tyrowicz) Journal of Cultural Economics, 2020.
“Online and physical appropriation: evidence from a vignette experiment on copyright infringement” (with Anna Kukla-Gryz and Joanna Tyrowicz) Behaviour & Information Technology, 2020.
“Matching pennies games as asymmetric models of conflict” Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2019.
“Additional deliberation reduces pessimism: evidence from the double-response method” (with Katarzyna Gawryluk) Journal of the Economic Science Association, 2019.
“Task difficulty and overconfidence. Evidence from distance running” (with Maciej Wilamowski) Journal of Economic Psychology, 2019.
“Do Professions Curb Free-Riding? An Experiment.” (with Krzysztof Szczygielski) European Journal of Law and Economics, 2019.
“Unforced Errors: Tennis Serve Data Tells Us Little About Loss Aversion” Econ Journal Watch, 2019
“What should be regarded as deception in experimental economics? Evidence from a survey of researchers and subjects” Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2019.
“The representativeness heuristic and the choice of lottery tickets: A field experiment” (with Joanna Rachubik), Judgment and Decision Making, 2019.
“Time Pressure and Risk Taking in Auctions: A Field Experiment” (with Anouar el Haji (1st author), Marta Sylwestrzak and Ewa Zawojska), Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics 78, 2019.
“File sharing as conditional cooperation: evidence from a framed field experiment” (with Wojciech Hardy (1st author) and Joanna Tyrowicz) Applied Economics Letters, 2018.
“Do gender and physical attractiveness affect college grades?” Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 2018.
“Exploring the Role of Deliberation Time in Non-Selfish Behavior: the Double Response Method” (with Marta Sylwestrzak) Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2018.
“Peer effects in catastrophic risk insurance take-up” (with Stefan Trautmann and Gijs van de Kuilen) Large Risks with Low Probabilities (edited by Tadeusz Tyszka and Piotr Zielonka), IWA Publishing, London, 2017.
“Are we all overconfident in the long run? Evidence from one million marathon participants” (with 4
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Maciej Wilamowski) Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 2017.
“Are all researchers male? Gender misattributions in citations” Scientometrics, 2016.
“Catastrophic risk: social influences on insurance decisions” (with Stefan Trautmann and Gijs van de Kuilen) Theory and Decision, 2016.
“Author's gender affects rating of academic articles. Evidence from an incentivized, deception-free laboratory experiment” (with Magdalena Smyk) European Economic Review, 2016.
“Buying spatially-coordinated ecosystem services: an experiment on the role of auction format and communication” (with Anna Bartczak, Anne Stenger and Nick Hanley) Ecological Economics, 2016.
“Do pirates play fair? Testing copyright awareness of sports viewers” (with Joanna Tyrowicz, Anna Kukla-Gryz, and Wojciech Hardy) Behaviour & Information Technology, 2017.
“Dictating the risk: Experimental Evidence on Giving in Risky Environments: Comment" (with Fabrice Le Lec – 1st author) American Economic Review 106 (3), 2016.
“Pirates in the lab. Using incentivized choice experiments to explore preference for (un)authorized content” (with Piotr Ćwiakowski (1st author) and Marek Giergiczny) MIS Quarterly, 2016.
“Probability weighting in different domains: the role of affect, fungibility, and stakes” Journal of Economic Psychology, 2015.
"Can we neutralize social preferences in experimental games?" (with Fabrice Le Lec) Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2015.
“The search for significance. A few peculiarities in the distribution of p values in experimental psychology literature” PLOS One, 2015.
“Piracy is not theft! Is it just students who think so?” (with Joanna Tyrowicz, Anna Kukla-Gryz and Wojciech Hardy) Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics 54, 2015.
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“We all do it, but are we willing to admit? Incentivizing digital pirates' confessions” (with Anna Kukla- Gryz, Konrad Siwiński and Joanna Tyrowicz) Applied Economics Letters 22 (3), 2015.
“Common components of risk and uncertainty attitudes across contexts and domains: Evidence from 30 countries” (with Ferdinand M. Vieider (1st author), Mathieu Lefebvre,, Ranoua Bouchouicha, Thorsten Chmura, Rustamdjan Hakimov and Peter Martinsson) Journal of the European Economic Association 13 (3), 2015.
“‘Let me dream on!’ Anticipatory emotions and preference for timing in lotteries” (with Martin Kocher (1st author) and Frans van Winden) Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 98, 2014.
“Incentives and timing in relative performance judgments. A field experiment” Journal of Economic Psychology 33 (6), 2012.
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Publications
“Testing for hypothetical bias in willingness to support a reforestation program” Journal of Forest Economics 18 (4), 2012.
“Ekonomia Eksperymentalna” (editor) Wolters Kluwer Poland. Warsaw, 2012.
“(Un)available upon request. Field experiment on researchers' willingness to share supplementary materials” (with Ernesto Reuben) Accountability in Research 19 (3), 2012
“What brings your subjects to the lab? A field experiment” Experimental Economics 14(4), 2011.
“Investment, resolution of risk, and the role of affect” (with Frans van Winden (1st author) and Astrid Hopfensitz) Journal of Economic Psychology 32 (6), 2011.
“A model of procedural and distributive fairness” Theory and Decision 70 (1), 111-128, 2011.
“Give me a chance! An experiment in social decision under risk” (with Fabrice Le Lec) Experimental Economics 13 (4), 2010.
“Experiments in Decision-Making Under Risk” Rozenberg Publishers, Amsterdam, 2009.
“Glimpse through the veil of ignorance: Inequality of opportunity and support for redistribution” Journal of Public Economics 94 (1-2), 131-141, 2010.
“The Role of Repetition and Observability in Deterring Insurance Fraud” The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review 34, 74-87, 2009.
Some work in progress
“Internet piracy and book sales. A field experiment” (with Wojciech Hardy and Joanna Tyrowicz)
“Capitalizing on cognitive biases: the case of lottery strategies” (with Raman Kachurka)
“Stability of the Representativeness Heuristic: Further Evidence from Choices Between Lottery Tickets” (with Joanna Rachubik) R&R at Decision
“Positive reviews are associated with a higher price, not greater integrity. A field experiment with auto repair shops” (with Jarosław Nazarczuk)
“Is co-authorship really bad for women?” (with Diogo Geraldes and Marek Giergiczny)
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Selected presentations at conferences
Gender and Economics Workshop, Luxembourg, December 2019.
Invited talk at the IMT School for Advanced Studies, Lucca, October 2019
Economic Science Association North American Meeting, Antigua Guatemala, October 2018
Economic Science Association European Meeting, Berlin, June 2018
Invited talk at the University of Lille, October 2017
Directorate General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission, Brussels, October 2017
Economic Science Association World Meeting, Jerusalem, July 2016
Invited talks at the Paris School of Economics, GATE (Lyon), Colloquium in Behavioral Economics (Berlin). January 2016.
Conference of the French Experimental Economic Association, Paris, June 14-16, 2015.
International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioral Sciences, Toulouse, April 15-17, 2015
Center for Research on Prejudice Seminar, Warsaw, January 30, 2015
Workshop on Gender Issues in Experimental Economics, Alicante, October 27-28, 2014.
International Congress of Applied Psychology, Paris, July 8-13, 2014.
ESA International Meetings Honolulu, June 26-29, 2014.
Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Tampa, November 22-24, 2013.
Invited talk at CopyCamp, Warsaw, October 1, 2013.
Annual Conference of the Western Economic Association International, Seattle, June 28-July 2, 2013.
Invited talk at CopyCamp, Warsaw, November 26, 2012.
Economic Science Association European Meeting, Cologne, September 12-15, 2012.
IAREP Conference, Wrocław, September 5-8, 2012.
Economic Science Association World Meeting, New York, June 21-24, 2012.
Thurgau Experimental Economics Meeting, Kreuzlingen, April 19-21, 2012.
International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioral Economics, Castellon, March 8-10, 2012.
Quest for Research Excellence, Washington, March 15-16, 2012.
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2011 ESA European Conference, Luxembourg, September 14-17, 2011.
Warsaw International Economics Meeting, July 1-3, 2011
Economic Science Association World Meeting, Chicago, July 8-11, 2011.
Warsaw International Economics Meeting, July 2-4, 2011
Thurgau Experimental Economics Meeting “Social norms”, Konstanz, May 2-4, 2011
Florence Workshop on Behavioural and Experimental Economics, April 29-30, 2011
International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioral Economics, Barcelona, April 7-9, 2011
Economic Science Association World Meeting, Copenhagen, July 8-11, 2010.
Warsaw International Economic Meeting, Warsaw, July 2-4, 2010.
CREED Seminar, Amsterdam, June 16, 2010.
Tinbergen Institute Economics Colloquia on Friday, Amsterdam, June 11, 2010.
Economic Seminar of the Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, April 27, 2010 – invited lecture
Research Seminar “Once upon a time…”, Faculty of Economics, University of Warsaw – invited lecture
Nineteenth Conference of the Faculty of Economics, University of Warsaw, Kazimierz Dolny, September 25-27, 2009.
Economic Science Association European Meeting 2009, Innsbruck, September 17-20, 2009.
Behavioural Economics, Economic Psychology: Theory and Policy. Joint IAREP/SABE Conference, Halifax, Canada, July 7-11, 2009.
2009 Research Conference on Research Integrity, Niagara Falls, NY, May 15-17, 2009.
2008 LABSI International Conference “Strategic Decision Making in Politics and Economics: Experiments, Theory and Empirical Studies”. Salerno, September 8-9, 2008.
IAREP/SABE World Meeting, Rome, September 3-6, 2008.
Warsaw International Economic Meeting, Warsaw, July 4-6, 2008.
14th International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications, Wrocław, June 30–July 3, 2008.
Workshop on Procedural Fairness, Max Planck Institute Jena, April 22, 2008 – invited lecture.
Second ENABLE Young Researcher Meeting, Zurich, November 23, 2007.
Eleventh Experimental Social Sciences Conference in Japan, Waseda University, Tokio, October 2007.
2007 Labsi International Conference on Political Economy and Public Choice: Theory and Experiments,
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Certosa di Pontignano, Italy, September 27-29, 2007.
Ninth Symposium on Psychology and Economics, Tilburg, The Netherlands, August 31, 2007.
SPUDM Conference, Warszawa, August 19-23, 2007.
Economic Science Association World Meeting, Rome, June 28– July 1, 2007.
Conference of the French Economic Association, Lyon, May 23-25, 2007.
CREED-CeDEx Meeting, Nottingham, May 17, 2007.
Amsterdam-NYU Meeting, New York, January 15, 2007.
Nineteenth Conference of the Faculty of Economics, University of Warsaw, Cedzyń, September 22-25, 2006.
2006 Economic Science Association European Regional Meeting, Nottingham, September 7-10, 2006.
17th International Conference on Game Theory, Stony Brook University, NY, July 10-14, 2006.
IAREP/SABE Congress on Behavioural Economics and Economic Psychology, Paris, July 5-8, 2006.
Warsaw Economic Meeting 2006, Warsaw, July 1-2, 2006.
Nineteenth Conference of the Faculty of Economics, University of Warsaw, Kazimierz Dolny, September 2004.
Reviews for Austrian Science Fund, Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, Polish National Science Centre, Swiss National Science Foundation, American Economic Review, Behavior Research Methods, Ethology, Economic Inquiry, Economic Journal, Environmental and Resource Economics, European Economic Review, European Journal of Political Economy, Experimental Economics, Games, Games and Economic Behavior, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Economic Psychology, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Journal of Forest Economics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Socio-Economics, Journal of the Economic Science Association, Journal of the European Economic Association, Management Science, and Social Choice and Welfare.
Languages Polish (native), English (proficient), German (intermediate), Dutch (intermediate)
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