Swiss National Science Foundation

From January to December 2018, projects from 18 HEC Lausanne researchers were selected to receive funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), amounting to a total of more than 9 million swiss francs:

• Bangerter, A., Gatica-Perez, D., Schmid Mast, M.
  Automatic analysis of verbal and non-verbal behavior and provision of feedback in video selection interviews
  CHF 250'000, 18 months 
   
• Bonardi, J.-P.
  Towards a better understanding of competitive intensity and inter-firm rivalry: a study of mergers, acquisitions and joint-ventures in Europe
  CHF 194'363, 24 months
   
• Benhima, K.
  Capital flows and information frictions
  CHF 289'676, 36 mois
   
• Chavez, V.
  Predicting Patient Flow Congestion Using Extreme Value Theory
  CHF 479'190, 36 months
   
• Czellar, S.
  The Influence of Environmental Identities on Sustainable Market Behaviors
  CHF 561'327, 48 months
   
• Goyal, A.
  The Perils and Prospects of Big Data in Finance
  CHF 310'464, 48 months 
   
• Haack, P.
  Legitimacy as a Multi-level Judgment: Experimental Evidence
  CHF 304'658, 48 months
   
• Hashorva, E.
  Rare Events & Extremes of Multi-Valued Random Fields
  CHF 193'719, 24 months
   
• Huguenin, K., Hubaux, J.-P.
  Pervasive Protection for Lifestyle Tracking Devices and Applications
  CHF 563'257, 36 months
  
  Junod, V., Simon, O., Broers, B., Pautex, S.
  Narcotic medicine, how to define and regulate them in Switzerland 
  CHF 643’523, 48 months
   
• Lalive, R., Pellizzari, M., Cherubini, M., Kliegel, M., Benghalem, H. 
  Unemployment Exit and Entry: Cognition, Nudges, Information, and Eligibility Screening
  (HEC & NCCR Lives project)
  CHF 774'600, 36 months
   
• Panese, F., Wagner, J., Sprumont, D., Strasser B.
  Project partner: Legner, C.
  Development of Personalized Health in Switzerland: Social Sciences Perpectives
  (Sinergia project)
  CHF 2'764'048, 48 months
   
• Philippe, D., Swaton, S.
  The influence of ecological criticism on capitalism: A crossed theoretical perspective between pragmatic sociology and instutitional logics
  CHF 323'787, 36 months
   
• Renne, J.-P.
  Fiscal limits and the pricing of Sovereign debt 
  CHF 173'952, 24 months 
   
• Schmid Mast, M., Sandi, C.
  Go Where No-One Has Gone: Virtual Reality for Interpersonal Skills Training
  (Sinergia project)
  CHF 1'594'190, 48 months
   
• Thoenig, M.
  The Refugee’s Dilemma: Uncertain Threat at Home or Costly Asylum Abroad? Evidence from Jewish Emigration in Nazi Germany
  CHF 367'945, 24 months 

In 2017, projects from 11 HEC Lausanne researchers were selected to receive funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), amounting to a total of more than 6 million swiss francs:

• Albrecher, H.
  High precision approximations in risk theory with heavy tails
  CHF 199’600, 24 months

• André, P.
  Silent Changes in Financial Disclosure: The Case of Segment Reporting
  CHF 82'930, 36 months

• de Treville, S.
  Using a Volatility Portfolio to Manufacture Competitively in a High-Cost Economy
  CHF 180'798, 36 months

• Hameri, A.-P.
  Analysing delayed and geospatial effects in a supply chain
  CHF 250'286, 12 months

• Maurer, J., Lutz, G.
  A Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe - Switzerland - 2017-2020
  CHF 3’760’000, 47 months

• Missonier, S.
  Collaboration challenges in cross-boundary teaming
  CHF 341'999, 36 months 

• Montez, J.
  The role of information on inventories and early licensing on market outcomes
  CHF 115'886, 24 months

• Santos-Pinto, L.
  Overconfidence, Dishonesty, and Economic Behavior
  CHF 169'000, 24 months 

• Schuerhoff, N.
  The Empirics of Banking
  CHF 180'000, 12 months 

• Courbage, C., Wagner, J.
  Public-private interactions and intergenerational phenomena in long-term care financing
  CHF 334'000, 36 months

• Zehnder, C., Antonakis, J.
  The Economic Value of Charismatic Leadership 
  CHF 439’608, 36 months

In 2016, projects from 16 HEC Lausanne researchers were selected to receive funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), amounting to a total of more than 6 million Swiss francs:

• Arnold, S.
  Cause-Specific Mortality Interactions
  CHF 186'919, 36 months
  Extension: CHF 58'046, 12 months 
   
• Bacchetta, P.
  Slow Moving International Capital Flows
  CHF 431'096, 36 months
   
• Brülhart, M., Schmidheiny, K.
  The Elasticity of Taxable Wealth: Evidence from Switzerland
  CHF 258’280, 24 months
   
• Duparc, J.
  Wadge Reduction on Quasi Polish Spaces
  CHF 177'918, 36 months
   
• Fiori, M.
  Investigating the fluid and crystallized components of emotional intelligence
  CHF 238’122, 26 months
   
• Goette, L., Bruhin, A.
  Understanding Motivations to Donate Blood: The Role of Habits, Social Interactions, and Reciprocity
  CHF 121’149, 9 months
   
• Hashorva, E.
  Extremes of Threshold-Dependent Random Fields
  CHF 174’300, 18 months
   
• Klaus, B.
  Resource Allocation via Immediate and Deferred Acceptance and with Affirmative Action Policies
  CHF 663'578, 42 months
   
• Kocher, B., Czellar, S.
  New perspectives on luxury consumption: Socially valued behaviors, motives and alternative consumption models
  CHF 208’407, 33 months
   
• Maurer, J.
  Inclusive Social protection for chronic health problems
  CHF 2'697'430, 72 months
   
• Marewski, J.
  A convergent model of the fluency heuristic for inference and recognition judgments
  CHF 125'564, 24 months
   
• Mikes, A.
  Towards the Theory and Practice of Pluralistic Management Control
  CHF 186'418, 36 months
   
• Schmid Mast, M.
  Interpersonal Accuracy of Leaders: Effects on Interpersonal Behavior and Interaction Outcomes
  CHF 300'398, 36 months
   
• Van Ackere, A., Larsen, E.R. 
  Co-evolution of electricity markets and their regulation 
  CHF 367'336, 36 months

In 2015, projects from 11 HEC Lausanne researchers were selected to receive funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), amounting to a total of more than 1.5 million swiss francs:

• Cadot, O.
  Understanding export growth: The role of "big hits"
  CHF 231'664, 29 months
   
• Garbinato, B.
  MOBIDICT - Privacy-Aware Predictive Platform for Green Mobility
  CHF 238'966, 48 months
   
• Klaus, B., Biermann, F.
  MScE concentration economic theory: HEC Lausanne & ISET Tbilisi
  CHF 104'850, 36 months
   
• Krings, F., Sczesny, S.
  Looking too old or being too old? The impact of objective age and age appearance at hiring
  CHF 274'599, 48 months
   
• Legner, C.
  Don't Guess, Simulate! Understanding User Preferences for Cloud Services
  CHF 126'352, 26 months
   
• Marewski, J., Dietz, J.
  Heuristics in Moral Action
  CHF 12'308, 34 months
   
• Oyon, D.
  Economic-efficacy in Contracting and Legitimacy Reasons for Green Management Execution: What Drives Firms to Adopt Incentives for the Attainment of Environmental Targets
  CHF 211'442, 43 months
   
• Philippe, D., Palazzo, G.
  Exploring the hotbed of the crisis of corporate legitimacy
  CHF 196'919, 36 months
   
• Wagner, J.
  Solvency Levels, Asset Allocation and Risk Management in Swiss Pension Funds
  CHF 181'419, 36 months
   

In 2014, projects from 13 HEC Lausanne researchers were selected to receive funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), amounting to a total of more than 3 million swiss francs:

• Benhima, K., Poilly, C.
  News and Noise: Some Empirical and Theoretical Issues
  CHF 159'948, 36 months
   
• Bruhin, A.
  Uncovering Latent Heterogeneity in Economic Behavior
  CHF 151'424, 27 months
   
• Brülhart, M., Bütler, M., Jametti, M., Schmidheiny, K.
  The Swiss Confederation: A Natural Laboratory for Research on Fiscal and Political Decentralization
  CHF 1'000'000, 36 months
   
• Goette, L., Lalive, R.
  The role of social information, incentives, and habits in household electricity consumption
  CHF 228'560, 36 months
   
• Hameri, A.-P.
  Corporate Supply Chain Performance and External Variation in Business Environment
  CHF 257'033, 32 months
   
• Klaus, B.
  Solidarity Properties in General Matching Markets and Social Choice
  CHF 191'398, 36 months
   
• Marewski, J., Hoffrage, U.
  Architectural Process Models of Decision Making
  CHF 188'425, 36 months
   
• Rockinger, M.
  Systemic Risk in the European Banking System: A Network Theoretic Approach
  CHF 109'691, 24 months
   
• Rohner, D.
  The Economics of Ethnic Conflict
  CHF 169'447, 36 months
   
• Thoenig, M.
  Media, Crimes and Votes
  CHF 317'286, 40 months
   
• Zehnder, C.
  Behavioral Economics of Organizations: Contractual Reference Points, Implicit Incentives, and Performance Enhancing Conflicts
  CHF 278'880, 36 months

In 2013, projects from 11 HEC Lausanne researchers were selected to receive funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), amounting to a total of more than 1.6 million swiss francs:

• Bonardi, J.-P.
  Media exposure, sustainable activities and firm CSR performance
  CHF 321'246, 48 months
   
• Chavez, V.
  Fitting semi-parametric extreme value models for functions of interest: A direct approach
  CHF 75'160, 45 months
   
• Hameri, A.-P.
  Applying operations management to optimize computing resources
  CHF 199'056, 36 months
   
• Hoffrage, U.
  Simple Heuristics for Human Inferences
  CHF 269'170, 54 months
   
• Klaus, B.
  Paths to Stability and Contracts in General Matching Markets
  CHF 196'770, 36 months
   
• Kocher, B., Morhart, F., Lajos, J.
  Extending Categorization Research in Consumer Domains
  CHF 190'508, 36 months
   
• Lalive, R.
  How do Changes in Potential Benefit Duration Affect Employment and Earnings?
  CHF 58'718, 12 months
   
• Marewski, J.
  Strategy Selection
  CHF 176'876, 36 months
   
• Tomassini, M.
  Evolutionary Games Among Spatially Embedded Mobile Agents
  CHF 71'543, 15 months
   
• Tomassini, M., Lalive, R.
  Games, Networks, and Society
  CHF 121'195, 24 months

In 2012, projects from 7 HEC Lausanne researchers were selected to receive funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), amounting to a total of more than 2.4 million swiss francs:

• Albrecher, H.
  Mathematical Analysis of Insurance Risk Processes II
  CHF 431'556, 46 months
   
• Czellar, S.
  Investigating the Validity of the Implicit Association Test in Consumer Domains
  CHF 191'424, 36 months
   
• Garbinato, B.
  SOFTEGE: Adaptive Software Platform for Context-aware Green Transportation Services
  CHF 113'380, 24 months
   
• Goette, L.
  Outcome-based or reference-dependent utility? Understanding the psychological mechanisms of valuation
  CHF 549'637, 36 months
   
• Hashorva, E.
  Extremes of Gaussian Processes and Related Random Fields
  CHF 470'301, 39 months
   
• Santos-Pinto, L.
  Rewards and Entry
  CHF 161'424, 42 months
   
• Villa, A., Bader, M., Goette, L., Baud, P.
  NeurEcA: Does working memory training affect decision making? A NeuroEconomic study of ADHD adults and healthy controls
  CHF 500'000, 42 months