Alexander K. Koch

Research Fellow

Aarhus University

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Alexander K. Koch is a Full Professor at the Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University.

Alexander received his doctoral degree from the University of Bonn in December 2003. He worked as a Lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London until August 2008, when he joined Aarhus University. His research interests are in contract theory, behavioral economics, personnel economics, and experimental economics.


He joined IZA as a Research Affiliate in November 2003.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4471
Motivational Goal Bracketing
Alexander K. Koch, Julia Nafziger
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2021, 94, 101740
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4049
Commitment to Self-Rewards
Alexander K. Koch, Julia Nafziger
published in European Economic Review, 2014, 68, 151-167.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4039
Coordination under the Shadow of Career Concerns
Alexander K. Koch, Albrecht Morgenstern
published in: B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics: Topics in Theoretical Economics, 2010, 10 (1), Article 10
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3893
Self-Regulation through Goal Setting
Alexander K. Koch, Julia Nafziger
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2011, 113 (1), 212-227;
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3517
Belief Elicitation in Experiments: Is there a Hedging Problem?
Mariana Blanco, Dirk Engelmann, Alexander K. Koch, Hans-Theo Normann
published in: Experimental Economics, 2010, 13 (4), 412-438.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2973
Job Assignments under Moral Hazard: The Peter Principle Revisited
Alexander K. Koch, Julia Nafziger
published in: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2012, 21 (4), 1029-1059
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2463
Moral Hazard Contracts: Does One Size Fit All?
Alexander K. Koch, Eloic Peyrache
published in:Economics Letters, 2008, 100 (3), 399-401.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1841
Tournaments, Individualized Contracts and Career Concerns
Alexander K. Koch, Eloic Peyrache
revised and extended version published as 'Aligning Ambition and Incentives' in: Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization , 2011, 27(1).
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1703
Giving in Dictator Games: Regard for Others or Regard by Others?
Alexander K. Koch, Hans-Theo Normann
published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2008, 75 (1), 223-231. revised working paper version
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1661
From Team Spirit to Jealousy: The Pitfalls of Too Much Transparency
Alexander K. Koch, Albrecht Morgenstern
substantially revised version available as 'Coordination under the Shadow of Career Concerns', IZA DP No. 4039
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