Micha Kaiser
Biographic Data
| ID | 3589199 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Micha Kaiser |
| GIVEN NAMES | Micha |
| FAMILY NAME | Kaiser |
| SIGNATURE | KAISER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Zeppelin Universität gemeinnützige GmbH |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4357-6072 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 60 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Nudging for climate-friendly diets in eating-out settings
Purpose This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of behavioural interventions in reducing high-carbon food consumption in fast-food settings in a megacity in the Global South. Design/methodology/approach A real-world field experiment was conducted across four fast-food chain restaurants in Beijing over eight weeks, covering 51,232 lunch transactions. Using point-of-sale data and a difference-in-differences approach, the study assessed consum…
What do people want to know? Information avoidance and food policy implications
What information would people like to have? What information would they prefer to avoid? How does the provision of information bear on welfare? And what does this mean for food policy? Representative surveys in eleven nations find that substantial percentages of people do not want to receive information even when it bears on health, sustainability, and consumer welfare. Nonetheless, substantial percentages of people also do want to receive that i…
The power of green defaults
The present paper focuses on green defaults as demand-side policies supporting the uptake of renewable energy in Germany. It sets out to gain a better understanding of whether and for whom green electricity defaults work. The present study is one of the first to use a large-scale data set to investigate this question. We combine micro-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) covering private households (including a wealth of indivi…
Preschool Child Care and Child Well-Being in Germany
Trusting nudges? Lessons from an international survey
In the past decade, policymakers have increasingly used behaviourally informed policies, including ‘nudges,’ to produce desirable social outcomes. But do people actually endorse those policies? This study reports on nationally representative surveys in five countries (Belgium, Denmark, Germany, South Korea, and the US) carried out in 2017/2018. We investigate whether people in these countries approve of a list of 15 nudges regarding health, the e…
Smoking and local unemployment
Trusting nudges? Lessons from an international survey
In the past decade, policymakers have increasingly used behaviourally informed policies, including ‘nudges,’ to produce desirable social outcomes. But do people actually endorse those policies? This study reports on nationally representative surveys in five countries (Belgium, Denmark, Germany, South Korea, and the US) carried out in 2017/2018. We investigate whether people in these countries approve of a list of 15 nudges regarding health, the e…
The power of green defaults
The present paper focuses on green defaults as demand-side policies supporting the uptake of renewable energy in Germany. It sets out to gain a better understanding of whether and for whom green electricity defaults work. The present study is one of the first to use a large-scale data set to investigate this question. We combine micro-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) covering private households (including a wealth of indivi…
What do people want to know? Information avoidance and food policy implications
What information would people like to have? What information would they prefer to avoid? How does the provision of information bear on welfare? And what does this mean for food policy? Representative surveys in eleven nations find that substantial percentages of people do not want to receive information even when it bears on health, sustainability, and consumer welfare. Nonetheless, substantial percentages of people also do want to receive that i…
Preschool Child Care and Child Well-Being in Germany
Smoking and local unemployment
Preschool Child Care and Child Well-Being in Germany
Trusting nudges? Lessons from an international survey
In the past decade, policymakers have increasingly used behaviourally informed policies, including ‘nudges,’ to produce desirable social outcomes. But do people actually endorse those policies? This study reports on nationally representative surveys in five countries (Belgium, Denmark, Germany, South Korea, and the US) carried out in 2017/2018. We investigate whether people in these countries approve of a list of 15 nudges regarding health, the e…
The power of green defaults
The present paper focuses on green defaults as demand-side policies supporting the uptake of renewable energy in Germany. It sets out to gain a better understanding of whether and for whom green electricity defaults work. The present study is one of the first to use a large-scale data set to investigate this question. We combine micro-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) covering private households (including a wealth of indivi…
What do people want to know? Information avoidance and food policy implications
What information would people like to have? What information would they prefer to avoid? How does the provision of information bear on welfare? And what does this mean for food policy? Representative surveys in eleven nations find that substantial percentages of people do not want to receive information even when it bears on health, sustainability, and consumer welfare. Nonetheless, substantial percentages of people also do want to receive that i…
Nudging for climate-friendly diets in eating-out settings
Purpose This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of behavioural interventions in reducing high-carbon food consumption in fast-food settings in a megacity in the Global South. Design/methodology/approach A real-world field experiment was conducted across four fast-food chain restaurants in Beijing over eight weeks, covering 51,232 lunch transactions. Using point-of-sale data and a difference-in-differences approach, the study assessed consum…
Economics (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Environmental Education and Sustainability (2 works) · German (2 works) · Nudge theory (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Beijing (1 works) · Child and Adolescent Health (1 works)