Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods

Coordinates: 50°43′0″N 7°7′35″E / 50.71667°N 7.12639°E / 50.71667; 7.12639
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Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
AbbreviationMPI-EG
Formation2003; 21 years ago (2003)
TypeScientific institute
PurposeResearch in
collective goods
HeadquartersBonn, Germany
Key people
Christoph Engel (co-founder)
Adrienne Héritier (co-founder)
Parent organization
Max Planck Society
Website(in English)
(in German)

The Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods (

collective goods
.

History

The institute was founded 1997 as temporary project called "Common Goods: Law, Politics and Economics" and transformed into a permanent institute in 2003.[1]

Management

As of 2010, its two directors are economist Martin Hellwig and law scholar Christoph Engel.[2] Meanwhile, the following represent the institute's current academic advisory board.[3]

Academic Advisory Board

  • Prof. Philippe Aghion
  • Prof. Dr. Susanne Baer, LL.M.
  • Prof. Patrick Bolton
  • Prof. Dr. Christian Gollier
  • Prof. Dr. Oliver Lepsius, LL.M.
  • Prof. Jeffrey J. Rachlinski
  • Prof. Dr. Christine Windbichler, LL.M.
  • Prof. Dr. Frans A. A. M. van Winden
  • Prof. Kathryn Zeiler

Research groups

  • 50°43′0″N 7°7′35″E / 50.71667°N 7.12639°E / 50.71667; 7.12639Behavioral Law and Economics (Christoph Engel)
  • Experimental Economics (Matthias Sutter)
  • "Moral Courage" (Anna Baumert)
  • Economic Cognition (Susann Fiedler)
  • Mechanisms of Normative Change (Fabian Winter)

Max Planck Law

The institute is part of the research network Max Planck Law.

References

  1. ^ "A short history of the institution". Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  2. ^ "The MPI: Organization". Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  3. ^ "The members of the academic advisory board". Retrieved 15 April 2015.

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