Prof. Dr. Johannes Lohse

21335 Lüneburg, Universitätsallee 1, C40.529
Fon +49.4131.677-2295 (Sekr.), johannes.lohse@leuphana.de
Juniorprofessor*in, Juniorprofessur für Recht und Ökonomik

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Vita

Prof. Dr. Johannes Lohse is a W1 Professor of Law and Economics at the Institute of Economics and at the Methods Center of Leuphana University. His research interests are at the intersection of behavioral economics, environmental economics, and applied microeconomics. The focus of his research is on the provision of public goods across generations as well as the effects of incentives, rules, and norms on private contributions to environmental and climate protection. Prof. Lohse employs empirical and experimental methods in his work. His research projects have been funded by the British Academy, ESRC, AHRC, UKRI, and BMBF, among others. Prof.Lohse is Co-Editor at the board of Environmental and Resource Economics.

Prior to his current position, Johannes Lohse served as an Assistant and later Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Birmingham, with which he continues to be associated as an honorary senior research fellow. He defended his doctoral thesis in economics in September 2015 at the University of Heidelberg. During his PhD, he completed a research stay at the Becker-Friedman Institute of the University of Chicago. He obtained his degree in International Economics from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and also studied abroad at the University of Melbourne.

Projects

Publications

Journal contributions

  1. Novel assessment of risk tolerance in acute healthcare settings: A questionnaire-based study investigating risk tolerance of service users and staff in ambulatory care and front-door services
    Ciara Harris (Author) , Johannes Lohse (Author) , Michalis Drouvelis (Author) , Daniel S. Lasserson (Author) , 12.11.2025 , in: BMJ Open, 15, 11 , 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  2. The role of facial cues in signalling cooperativeness is limited and nuanced
    Johannes Lohse (Author) , Santiago Sanches Pages (Author) , Enrique Turiegano (Author) , 01.12.2024 , in: Scientific Reports, 14, 1 , 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  3. Beyond social influence: Examining the efficacy of non-social recommendations
    Johannes Lohse (Author) , Danae Arroyos-Calvera (Author) , Rebecca McDonald (Author) , 01.09.2024 , in: European Economic Review, 168 , 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  4. Investigations of decision processes at the intersection of psychology and economics
    Johannes Lohse (Author) , Rima Maria Rahal (Author) , Michael Schulte-Mecklenbeck (Author) , Andis Sofianos (Author) , Conny Wollbrant (Author) , 01.08.2024 , in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 103, 103 , 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

  5. Inter-charity competition under spatial differentiation: Sorting, crowding, and spillovers
    Johannes Lohse (Author) , Carlo Gallier (Author) , Timo Goeschl (Author) , Martin Kesternich (Author) , Christiane Reif (Author) , Daniel Römer (Author) , 01.12.2023 , in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 216 , p. 457-468 , 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review

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Contributions to collected editions/anthologies

  1. Behaviourally informed climate change policies
    Johannes Lohse (Author) , 09.09.2021 Birmingham , p. 98-99 , 2 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Contributions to research communication reports › Transfer

  2. INTER-CHARITY COMPETITION AND EFFICIENCY: Considerations beyond fundraising and tax incentives for giving
    Johannes Lohse (Author) , Kimberley Scharf (Author) , 01.01.2021 London , p. 325-343 , 19 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Chapter › Research › peer-review

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Activities

  1. WIE KOOPERATIV SIND WIR EIGENTLICH?
    Johannes Lohse (presenter)

    Activity: talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer

  2. Why Institutions Matter - Vorstellung der Preisträger des Alfred-Nobel-Gedächtnispreis für Wirtschaftswissenschaften 2024
    Johannes Lohse (presenter)

    Activity: talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research

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Teaching