Research

Working papers and work in progress

  • Willingness to Defend Homeland, Allies, and the Eastern Flank: Micro-evidence from France, Germany, and Poland, mimeo, 2026 (with Tim Lohse, Tobias Börger, Jürgen Meyerhoff, Andreas Stotland)

Selected refereed publications

    Literaturverzeichnis
    Kersten, L. F., & Qari, S. (2026). The association between gender diversity of companies’ executives and corporate tax avoidance. Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society, 26(5), 1242–1265. https://doi.org/10.1108/CG-11-2024-0578
    Börger, T., Lohse, T., Meyerhoff, J., & Qari, S. (2026). Threat perceptions and the valuation of defence policy instruments. Defence and Peace Economics, 1–26. https://doi.org/10.1080/10242694.2026.2656383
    Veittinger, F., Lohse, T., & Qari, S. (2025). Soft Regulation for Financial Advisors. Review of Law & Economics, 21(2), 357–385. https://doi.org/10.1515/rle-2024-0064
    Bolouri, A. A., Lohse, T., & Qari, S. (2025). Interdependent Preferences for Financing and Providing Public Goods—The Case of National Defense. Kyklos, 78(3), 807–821.
    Qari, S., Börger, T., Lohse, T., & Meyerhoff, J. (2024). The value of national defense: Assessing public preferences for defense policy options. European Journal of Political Economy, 85, 102595.
    Ardalan, A., Kessing, S. G., Qari, S., & Zoubek, M. (2023). Does capital bear the burden of local corporate taxes? Evidence from Germany. Journal of Government and Economics, 9, 100067. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jge.2023.100067
    Lohse, T., & Qari, S. (2021). Gender differences in face-to-face deceptive behavior. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 187, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2021.03.026
    Geys, B., & Qari, S. (2017). Will you still trust me tomorrow? The causal effect of terrorism on social trust. Public Choice, 173(3–4), 289–305. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-017-0477-1
    Emmerling, J., & Qari, S. (2017). Car ownership and hedonic adaptation. Journal of Economic Psychology, 61, 29–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2017.02.014
    Konrad, K. A., Lohse, T., & Qari, S. (2017). Compliance with Endogenous Audit Probabilities. The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 119(3), 821–850. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12182
    Lohse, T., & Qari, S. (2015). Dubious versus trustworthy faces: What difference does it make for tax compliance? Applied Economics Letters, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2015.1076150
    Hendel, U., & Qari, S. (2014). Immigration and Attitudes Towards Day Care. Social Indicators Research, 119(2), 997–1029. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-013-0539-9
    Konrad, K. A., Lohse, T., & Qari, S. (2014). Deception choice and self-selection – The importance of being earnest. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 107, 25–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2014.07.012
    Lohse, T., & Qari, S. (2014). Gender differences in deception behaviour – the role of the counterpart. Applied Economics Letters, 21(10), 702–705. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2013.848020
    Qari, S. (2014). Marriage, adaptation and happiness: Are there long-lasting gains to marriage? Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 50, 29–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socec.2014.01.003
    Konrad, K. A., & Qari, S. (2012). The Last Refuge of a Scoundrel? Patriotism and Tax Compliance. Economica, 79(315), 516–533. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0335.2011.00900.x
    Qari, S., Konrad, K. A., & Geys, B. (2012). Patriotism, taxation and international mobility. Public Choice, 151(3–4), 695–717. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-011-9765-3
    Myck, M., Ochmann, R., & Qari, S. (2011). Dynamics in transitory and permanent variation of wages in Germany. Economics Letters, 113(2), 143–146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2011.06.014
    Büning, H., & Qari, S. (2006). Power of One-Sample Location Tests Under Distributions with Equal Lévy Distance. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, 35(3), 531–545. https://doi.org/10.1080/03610910600716332

Applied Journals, Book chapters, other publications

    Literaturverzeichnis
    Lohse, T., Börger, T., Meyerhoff, J., Qari, S., & Stotland, A. (2026). Zwischen Wählerwille und Haushaltspolitik: Ausgabenprioritäten nach Parteipräferenzen. Wirtschaftsdienst, 106(5), 369–376. https://doi.org/10.2478/wd-2026-0090
    Bolouri, A., Lohse, T., & Qari, S. (2026). Can Europe Deliver NATO’s Five Percent?: Fiscal Constraints, Political Feasibility and Security Beyond Spending Targets. Intereconomics, 61(2), 86–93. https://doi.org/10.2478/ie-2026-0018
    Lohse, T., Börger, T., Meyerhoff, J., & Qari, S. (2025). Steigerung der Verteidigungsfähigkeit Deutschlands: Optionen, Finanzierung und Effizienzsteigerung. Wirtschaftsdienst, 105(4), 226–230. https://doi.org/10.2478/wd-2025-0064
    Roedenbeck, M., Qari, S., & Herold, M. (2024). Artificial Intelligence in the Staffing Process: Performance Comparisons of (Un)supervised Learning for the Screening of Job Applications. In T. Barton & C. Müller (Eds.), Artificial intelligence in application (pp. 159–174). Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-43843-2_10
    Lohse, T., Börger, T., Meyerhoff, J., & Qari, S. (2023). Der Wert von Sicherheit und nationaler Verteidigung. Wirtschaftsdienst, 103(6), 394–399. https://doi.org/10.2478/wd-2023-0116
    Lohse, T., & Qari, S. (2021). Soziale Interaktion und geschlechtsspezifisches Wettbewerbsverhalten. DIW Roundup: Politik im Fokus, 138.
    Roedenbeck, M., Qari, S., & Herold, M. (2021). Künstliche Intelligenz im Recruiting: Performancevergleiche des (un-)supervised Learnings bei Bewerbungsdokumenten. In T. Barton & C. Müller (Eds.), Künstliche Intelligenz in der Anwendung (pp. 219–237). Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-30936-7_12