To learn more or to join as a participating lab, please visit www.manylabsdach.com
or contact us at manylabsdach@gmail.com.
To learn more or to join as a participating lab, please visit www.manylabsdach.com
or contact us at manylabsdach@gmail.com.
The goal: ~20 experimental economics labs running one standardized, high-powered economics study across the DACH region.
Organized by: Lab² and CRC Rationality and Competition (@rationalitycrc.bsky.social)
Funded by: Leibniz Association and DFG (@dfg.de)
📣 Introducing ManyLabsDACH!
We are delighted to announce our new large-scale crowd-science study spanning Germany (D), Austria (A), and Switzerland (CH). Each participating lab will submit one design proposal, and all participating labs will then jointly select the design to be implemented.
🎉 We are in the middle of celebrating the annual #LoveDataWeek event organized by the Center for Open Science. Don't miss out on this chance through February 13th to benefit from a curated set of webinars, help guides, and practical resources.
🔗 Learn more & participate:
mailchi.mp/cos/los_webi...
📣 We are so excited to welcome Maxime Perodaud, visiting from the Université Côte d'Azur, to Lab² at the WZB in Berlin this week. It is always a pleasure to host researchers and to celebrate the exchange of ideas that drives our work forward.
📣 We're excited to welcome Yifan Yang, visiting from the Stockholm School of Economics, to Lab² at the WZB in Berlin through the month of June. Looking forward to the exchange of fresh ideas and exciting work ahead!
⏰Call for Papers - Journal of Economic Psychology
Special Issue on "Advancing Reliability in the Social Sciences: Meta-Science, Transparency, and Crowd Research." Deadline for submissions: 31 May 2026.
🔗More info: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
More than glad to have been part of Leibniz Open Science Day 2025 — “Better science for better policies.”
Slides soon available here: www.zbw.eu/en/about-us/...
Thanks to the organizers and all participants.
labsquare.net #OpenScience
🚨Job Opportunity at WZB Berlin Social Science Center
WZB’s Markets and Choice department is hiring Student Research Assistants for two major projects:
- Lab^2 (@leventneyse.bsky.social)
- Mental Models and Discrimination (@kaibarron.bsky.social)
🔗Learn more & apply: wzb.hr4you.org/job/view/398...
🔬 Participants will:
• Work in teams based on research expertise and interest
• Reproduce studies from leading journals
• Be granted co-authorship on a meta-paper
📝 Register here: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/I4R_Replic...
The Institute for Replication, in collaboration with Jan Marcus (@janmarcus.de) from Freie Universität Berlin, is organizing a one-day replication event for researchers, postdocs, and graduate students in the social sciences.
🔁 Berlin Replication Games – Call for Participation!
📅 Date: September 30, 2025
📍 Location: Freie Universität Berlin (online participation also available)
„Big-Team Science enables structured, collaborative research.“ In his interview in the ZBW Open Science Magazine, Lab² member David Albrecht reflects on what makes Big-Team Science valuable.
👉 Read the full interview (in German):
open-science-future.zbw.eu/big-team-sci...
@da-lbrecht.bsky.social
🎤 Guest Talk
Join us this Friday (June 27) at 10:00 at WZB (Room E425) for a talk by Diego Aycinena (U-Penn) on
"Dictator Games with Different Endowment Sources". 🎲
🎬 Behind the Scenes Seminar
The next edition, featuring Dražen Prelec, takes place on 26 June at 4 PM (UK time) 🕓
Don’t miss out — register here:
🔗 forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/respon...
📢 Upcoming Talk
We’re excited to welcome Filippos Exadaktylos from the University of Barcelona this Friday at WZB Berlin Social Science Center, where he will be giving a talk on "Social norms across societies" at 10:00 in D216-17. 🌍
Filippos Exadaktylos: scholar.google.com/citations?us...
Why is reproducibility different from replicability?
What is robustness reproducibility?
And why do we care?
Our new material breaks it all down.
Explore our second release here:
📘 labsquare.net/materials/ed...
We are absolutely stoked. 200 teams applied to join the #ManyDaughters multi-analyst study 👥 led by Lab² researchers. 🙏 Thank you to everyone who registered for your time and interest.
We’ve now admitted 160 teams to participate 📊 and look forward to the collaboration ahead 🤝
#ManyDaughters
🔔 Reminder: Call for Participation! 🔔
Two more weeks to join Lab²'s multi-analyst study on how having daughters affects various outcomes.
🗓️ Deadline: April 27, 2025
🔗More details and registration: www.manydaughters.com
#ManyDaughters
📅 Check out for more details and register here by April 27, 2025: www.manydaughters.com
#ManyDaughters
🔔 Call for Participation 🔔
Lab² is inviting researchers to take part in a multi-analyst study on the effects of having daughters on various outcomes.
Join this metascience project as a co-author and gain the opportunity to work with SOEP data!
🎉 Learn about the importance of Pre-Analysis Plans (PAPs) and Registered Reports (RRs) in research and how they contribute to more reliable findings.
🔍 Explore our round-up material here: labsquare.net/materials/ed...
🎓 More to come soon!
Do you want to enhance your understanding of preregistrations?
We invite you to explore preregistration as a research practice in this webinar 👉 “Preregistration Essentials: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Do It” by COS.
📅 Feb 26, 8 PM CET
🎙️ Sign up here: cos-io.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Our Editorial Board has chosen our Paper of the Year for 2024. This paper presents important results regarding the trustworthiness of economic research. Congratulations to Anna, Magnus and Yifan! doi.org/10.1111/ecin...
📅 Kick off featuring Anna Dreber on Feb 17, 4 PM UK.
🔗 Details: www.bts-seminar.net
🎙️ Register: forms.office.com/e/FUgVh7Jqxi
🔍 Check out the new online Behind-the-Scenes Seminar Series by Severine Toussaert and @vatsalecon.bsky.social – a new way to explore research! Instead of just results, speakers dive into the research process—challenges, decisions & surprises. Plus, live audience surveys!
Looking back on our Lab² Applied Microeconomics Workshop last Friday. 📖
Thank you to all attendees who joined our half day of presentations, networking and discussions and big thanks to our invited speakers Valeria Zurla and Antoine Bertheau.🎙️
📢 Talk at WZB 📢
Join us tomorrow at 11:00 AM in Room E425 at WZB for a talk by Zacharias Maniadis on his latest working paper:
“‘Identify the Expert‘: An Experimental Study in Economic Advice“, co-authored with Theodoros Alysandratos, Aristotelis Boukouras, and Sotiris Georganas.
See you there!
☀️ Applications are open for the 3rd Summer School on Open Science in Innsbruck!
🔍 Explore the "rules of the game called science" & tackle challenges in research credibility
📅 June 30 – July 4, 2025 | On-site @uniinnsbruck
More info & application here: bit.ly/4aX1inb
@flxhlzmstr.bsky.social
📢 Call for Papers! 📢 The Barcelona School of Economics Summer Forum 2025 is hosting a workshop on ‘External Validity, Generalizability and Replicability of Economic Experiments’ on June 13, 2025, in Barcelona. 📝 Submit your paper by February 28, 2025!
🔗 Learn more: events.bse.eu/live/files/5...