Research Interests

• Social Finance
• Behavioral Finance
• Experimental Economics
• Millionaires

Publications

• "Why Do Investors Hold Socially Responsible Mutual Funds?" The Journal of Finance, forthcoming (with Arno Riedl)
• "Giving Behavior of Millionaires", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, August 2015 (with Rob Bauer and Uri Gneezy)
• "Social Identification and Investment Decisions", Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 117, September 2015, 121-134(with Rob Bauer)
  - Best paper award by the United Nations PRI

Working Papers

• "Control over Time Predicts Inequality in Life Satisfaction between Millionaires and the General Population" (with Ashley Whillans, Rene Bekkers and Michael Norton)
• "Meritocratic Millionaires: Redistributive Preferences of the Wealthy" (with Alain Cohn, Lasse Jessen, Marko Klasjna and Frauke Meyer)
• "Towards a practical and scientifically sound tool for measuring time and risk preferences in pension savings decisions" (with Jan Potters and Arno Riedl)
• "Testosterone and Overconfidence of Investment Managers" (with Pim van Vliet)
• "Promoting Truthful Communication Through Ex-Post Disclosure" (with Adam Eric Greenberg and Lilia Zhurakhovska)

Publications in Dutch

• "De Geefondernemer", 2016 Philanthropy Report in collaboration with ABN AMRO MeesPierson
• "Van Vermogen Naar Verandering", 2014 Philanthropy Report in collaboration with ABN AMRO MeesPierson
• "Sociaal Gedrag Linkse en Rechtse Kiezers", Economische en Statistische Berichten, August 2012

Proprietary Dataset

Large new proprietary data set covering the investment behavior of retail mutual fund investors