Speakers

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Florian Kerzenmacher

University of Innsbruck

Florian is a PostDoc at the University of Innsbruck where he is affiliated with the special research area on credence goods, incentives, and behavior. His research interests include behavioral economic theory, experimental economics, and unethical behavior. Before moving to Innsbruck, he obtained a PhD in Economics from Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.

Joris Klingen

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Joris Klingen is a PhD Candidate at the department of Spatial Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (expected graduation 2020). He holds an MPhil in Economics and Econometrics from Tinbergen Institute, and an MSc in Spatial Transport and Environmental Economics from VU Amsterdam. His research focuses on empirical applications in transport economics and environmental economics. Currently he works on road safety, immediate effects of air pollution, and urban cycling related topics.

Rainer Kotschy

LMU Munich

Rainer Kotschy is an assistant professor of economics at LMU Munich. He studied economics at LMU Munich and received his doctorate in economics in 2018. In his research, he investigates the determinants of economic development with a particular focus on demography and population health. In his job market paper, he shows that major improvements in population health raised aggregate incomes in the United States over the episode 1960—2000 and that this effect varied across age cohorts.

Balazs Krusper

Central European University

I am a PhD candidate at the Department of Economics and Business at Central European University. I spent the 2019 Spring semester at the Department of Economics at Harvard University as a visiting student. My broad research interest lies in behavioral and experimental economics. Currently, I am studying how making a choice affect beliefs about products in the choice set and what are the consequences when individuals interact in a market setting.

Yusuke Kuroishi

LSE

I am a PhD Candidate in Economics at the London School of Economics. I am on the academic job market this year and will be available for interviews at the 2020 EEA meetings and the 2020 ASSA meetings. My primary fields are development economics and international trade and my secondary field is environmental economics.

Olexiy Kyrychenko

CERGE-EI

Olexiy Kyrychenko is a PhD Candidate at CERGE, Charles University, and a Junior Researcher at the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. He received his MA in Economics, CERGE-EI, Czechia (2015). Recently, he held visiting positions at UC Berkeley and Princeton University. Before CERGE-EI, he was an Associate Professor at ZNTU, Ukraine (2012), and a Fulbright Scholar Award recipient (2011). He received his Ukrainian MA and PhD in International Economic Relations in 1999 and 2010.