Robert J. Oxoby

Research Fellow

University of Calgary

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Dr. Robert J. Oxoby is a Professor at the University of Calgary and a Research Fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (program on Social Interactions and Individual Well-Being) and the Institute for Advanced Research. Rob received his PhD from the University of California at Davis. His research interests include framing effects driven by the structure of incentives, identity in employment relationships, and the formation of political and social institutions. His publications have appeared in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, the Economic Journal and the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in January 2007.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12268
Asset Integration, Risk Taking and Loss Aversion in the Laboratory
William G. Morrison, Robert J. Oxoby
published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2022, 55 (3), 1460 - 1479
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12255
An Empirical and Qualitative Assessment of Terrorism Sentencing Decisions in Canada since 2001: Shifting Away from the Fundamental Principle and Towards Cognitive Biases
Michael Nesbitt, Robert J. Oxoby, Meagan Potier
published as 'Terrorism Sentencing Decisions in Canada Since 2001: Shifting away from the Fundamental Principle and towards Cognitive Biases' in: UBC Law Review, 2019, 52 (2), Article 5
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8310
Using Cognitive Dissonance to Manipulate Social Preferences
Robert J. Oxoby, Alexander Apt Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8309
Loss Aversion in the Laboratory
William G. Morrison, Robert J. Oxoby
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4854
Loss Aversion and Intertemporal Choice: A Laboratory Investigation
Robert J. Oxoby, William G. Morrison
published as 'The endowment effect and intertemporal choice: a laboratory investigation' in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2013, 46 (2), 689 - 704
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3554
Social Interactions and the Salience of Social Identity
Kendra N. McLeish, Robert J. Oxoby
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2011, 32 (1), 172-178
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3424
Incentive Design and Trust: Comparing the Effects of Tournament and Team-Based Incentives on Trust
Robert J. Oxoby, Colette Friedrich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2857
The Effect of Incentive Structure on Heuristic Decision Making: The Proportion Heuristic
Robert J. Oxoby
published in: Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 2009, 39 (1), 120 - 133
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2832
Cognitive Dissonance, Pessimism, and Behavioral Spillover Effects
David L. Dickinson, Robert J. Oxoby
published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2011, 32 (3), 295-306
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2663
Gender, Affect and Intertemporal Consistency: An Experimental Approach
Kendra N. McLeish, Robert J. Oxoby
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