CESifo Research Network Fellow

Alexander W. Cappelen

Head of Department
NHH Norwegian School of Economics
Centre for Ethics and Economics
Helleveien 30, 5054, Bergen, Norway

Affiliated Research Network Area

Behavioral Economics

Fields of Interest

  • International Finance
  • Distribution
  • Economic Welfare

CESifo Working Papers

Free to Fail? Paternalistic Preferences in the United States

Björn Bartling, Alexander W. Cappelen, Henning Hermes, Marit Skivenes, Bertil Tungodden
CESifo, Munich, 2023
CESifo Working Paper No. 10441

Moral Universalism: Global Evidence

Alexander W. Cappelen, Benjamin Enke, Bertil Tungodden
CESifo, Munich, 2022
CESifo Working Paper No. 10110

Universalism: Global Evidence

Alexander W. Cappelen, Benjamin Enke, Bertil Tungodden
CESifo, Munich, 2022
CESifo Working Paper No. 9794

Cooperation Creates Special Moral Obligations

Alexander W. Cappelen, Varun Gauri, Bertil Tungodden
CESifo, Munich, 2018
CESifo Working Paper No. 7052

Fairness in Winner-Take-All Markets

Björn Bartling, Alexander W. Cappelen, Mathias Ekström, Erik Ø. Sørensen, Bertil Tungodden
CESifo, Munich, 2018
CESifo Working Paper No. 7045

Cutthroat Capitalism versus Cuddly Socialism: Are Americans more Meritocratic and Efficiency-Seeking than Scandinavians?

Ingvild Almås, Alexander W. Cappelen, Bertil Tungodden
CESifo, Munich, 2016
CESifo Working Paper No. 6278

Social Preferences in the Lab: A Comparison of Students and a Representative Population

Alexander W. Cappelen, Knut Nygaard, Erik Ø. Sørensen, Bertil Tungodden
CESifo, Munich, 2011
CESifo Working Paper No. 3511

The Pluralism of Fairness Ideals: An Experimental Approach

Alexander W. Cappelen, Astri D. Hole, Erik Ø. Sørensen, Bertil Tungodden
CESifo, Munich, 2005
CESifo Working Paper No. 1611

Decentralization and the Fate of Minorities

Kjetil Bjorvatn, Alexander W. Cappelen
CESifo, Munich, 2003
CESifo Working Paper No. 1032