
Sebastian Tonke
@sebastiantonke
Senior Research Fellow at MPI Bonn. Environmental, Behavioral, and Development Economics. Conducting large-scale RCTs to address real world problems.
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http://sites.google.com/site/sebastiantonke 23-07-2020 12:04:05
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Motivated by a Marshall Burke question & Johannes Haushofer request, I've written up 7 ways you can improve power in an experiment without increasing the sample size n (number 4 may surprise you by saying you might want to reduce n) blogs.worldbank.org/impactevaluati… 1/3


From behavioral diagnosis to highly cost-effective interventions to tackle non-payment for public utilities. Just Accepted new paper by Bettina Rockenbach, Sebastian Tonke Sebastian Tonke, Arne Weiss Arne Weiss zurl.co/Pi2R


🆕 Providing a short list of specific saving strategies ⬇️ water consumption by 5% in #Namibia 🇳🇦 - raising awareness & asking households to find their own strategies was ineffective. Sebastian Tonke outlines evidence on promoting water conservation: voxdev.org/topic/energy-e…



Providing a short list of specific saving strategies ⬇️ water consumption by 5% in #Namibia 🇳🇦. Raising awareness & asking households to find their own strategies was ineffective. Sebastian Tonke outlines evidence on promoting water conservation: voxdev.org/topic/energy-e…


Providing a short list of specific saving strategies ⬇️ water consumption by 5% in #Namibia 🇳🇦. Raising awareness & asking households to find their own strategies was ineffective. Sebastian Tonke outlines evidence on promoting water conservation: voxdev.org/topic/energy-e…



We are hiring - last week to apply 2 PostDoc positions, no teaching, up to 6 years, generous funding, centrally located in Europe in the Bonn/Cologne area "It's a sabbatical with lots of great colleagues who are also on sabbatical" (Lorenz Goette) coll.mpg.de/242837/econ-jo…

Thank you to EEG MPI (Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods) for a wonderful workshop! 🙌 We had great presentations from nicolestoelinga, Anna Hochleitner, Sebastian Tonke, Mathias Ekström, Manuela Puente, marlis, Dalila Figueiredo, and Ingar Haaland!


📢New #paper available Journal of Environmental Economics and Management Correcting #misperceptions about #trends and #norms to address weak #collective #action — Experimental evidence from a #recycling program With Ben D'Exelle Kristian Sebastian Tonke & Arjan Verschoor 🔗#OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem…


Check out this new Journal of Environmental Economics and Management paper about collective action in recycling♻️ programs! Link: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Thread below by Sebastian Tonke👇



🚨Call for papers 🚨 Join us for the Workshop on Cultural Economics & Economic History at TU Munich (07-09 April 2025)! Keynotes: Jonathan Schulz (Jonathan Schulz) and Felipe V. Caicedo (Felipe Valencia C.). No fees; accommodation provided. Submit by 10 Dec 2024: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
