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Axel Ockenfels wins the Exeter Prize 2022

Honor for behavioral economist at the University of Cologne

Professor Dr. Axel Ockenfels, together with Sandro Ambuehl and B. Douglas Bernheim, was awarded the prestigious Exeter Prize 2022 for the paper "What Motivates Paternalism? An Experimental Study." The Exeter Prize has been awarded annually since 2012 by the University of Exeter Business School to the best scientific article from a peer-reviewed journal in the fields of Experimental Economics, Decision Theory and Behavioral Economics.