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Personal information
Jack Fitzgerald is a PhD candidate in economics. His primary affiliation is with the Ethics, Governance, and Society department within the School of Business and Economics. He also holds a teaching affiliation with the Faculty of Law. His supervisors are Arjen van Witteloostuijn, Wim Huisman, Arjan Blokland, and Wolf Sauter. For more detailed information, please visit his personal website.
Research
Jack's research centers on applied econometrics, behavioral economics, and methodology. Equivalence testing is a major focus of his recent research, including methodological papers such as “The Need for Equivalence Testing in Economics”, and applications of equivalence testing in applied social science research.
His research also focuses on answering questions relevant to policy and regulation using experiments and quasi-experimental econometric approaches. His PhD dissertation, "Why Do Firms Comply?", is focused on experimentally uncovering the behavioral determinants of corporate compliance with regulations.
Ancillary activities
- Social Science Prediction Platform | Berkeley | Superforecaster Panel | 2023-10-16 - 2024-10-31
Ancillary activities are updated daily
Academic qualification
Economics, Master, MSc, University of Amsterdam
1 Sept 2020 → 31 Jul 2021
Award Date: 31 Jul 2021
Economics and Political Science, Bachelor, BSc, Florida State University
15 Aug 2017 → 1 Aug 2020
Award Date: 1 Aug 2020
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- K Law (General)
User created Keywords
- Economics
- Criminology
- Experimental economics
- Law and economics
- Behavioral economics
- Industrial organization
- Regulation
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Is There a Foreign Language Effect on Workplace Bribery Susceptibility? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Vignette Experiment
Fitzgerald, J., Stroet, P., Weissmueller, K. S. & van Witteloostuijn, A., 13 Jun 2024, In: Journal of Business Ethics. p. 1-25 25 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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The Need for Equivalence Testing in Economics
Fitzgerald, J., May 2024, 87 p. (Institute for Replication Discussion Papers Series; no. 125).Research output: Working paper / Preprint › Working paper › Academic
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Manipulation Tests in Regression Discontinuity Design: The Need for Equivalence Testing
Fitzgerald, J., 2024, (Institute for Replication Discussion Paper Series; no. 136).Research output: Working paper / Preprint › Working paper › Academic
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