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Dr. Vera Angelova (née Popova) |
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Max Planck Institute of Economics, Strategic Interaction Group Kahlaische Straße 10 D-07745 Jena Germany |
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| phone: | +49 - 3641 - 686 637 | |
| fax: | +49 - 3641 - 686 667 | |
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Education
| 8/2010 | Ph.D. in economics, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, thesis: Experiments on Cooperation and Markets with Asymmetric Information (summa cum laude) |
| 1/2009 - 3/2009 | Visiting researcher, Toulouse School of Economics, France |
| 2006 - 2010 | Ph.D. student, Max Planck Institute of Economics and Graduate School "Economics of Innovative Change", Friedrich Schiller University Jena |
| 2004 - 2005 | Study abroad, University of Western Ontario, Canada |
| 2000 - 2005 | Masters in economics (Diplom Volkswirtin), Humboldt University Berlin, thesis: Costs and Benefits of Influence Activities |
Employment
| 8/2010 - present | Research associate, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena |
| 1/2006 - 3/2006 | Intern, Kienbaum Management Consultants |
| 2003 - 2004 | Student research assistant, Institute for Organization Theory, Humboldt University Berlin |
Research Interests
- Experimental economics
- Game theory
- Behavioral economics
Publications
- Vera Angelova, Werner Güth, Martin G. Kocher (2012). Co-employment of permanently and temporarily employed agents, Labour Economics 19(1), p. 48-58.
- Vera Angelova, Lisa V. Bruttel, Werner Güth and Ulrich Kamecke. Can Subgame Perfect Equilibrium Threats Foster Cooperation? An Experimental Test of Finite-Horizon Folk Theorems, Economic Inquiry, forthcoming.
- Thomas Gehrig, Werner Güth, Rene Levinsky, Vera Popova (2010). On the evolution of professional consulting, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 76, p. 113-126.
- Tünde Baga, Beate Kuntz, Vera Popova, Saskia Schmidt (2004). Der Keltische Tiger – ein Vorbild für Europa?, Projekt Junges Europa, Wehrhahn Verlag, 2004
Working papers
- Vera Popova (2010). What renders financial advisors less treacherous? – On commissions and reciprocity –, Jena Economic Research Papers 2010-036 Download Paper
Work in progress
- Financial advice and voluntary payments: a three-stage design (with Tobias Regner)
- Co-employment, tenure of contracts, and reciprocity (with Werner Güth and Martin G. Kocher)
- Trustworthiness when trading 'lemons' (with Werner Güth)
- Liability rules - an experimental investigation (with Giuseppe Attanasi and Yolande Hiriart)
Selected presentations
| 2010 | EEA Glasgow, ESA Copenhagen, ESNIE Corsica, IMEBE Bilbao |
| 2009 | ESA European Regional Meeting Innsbruck, EEA/ESEM Barcelona, IMEBE Granada |
| 2008 | ESA European Regional Meeting Lyon, IAREP/SABE World Meeting Rome, IMEBE Alicante |
Teaching Experience
| Winter term 2009/2010 | Teaching assistant for the lecture Game Theory by Prof. Kirchkamp, University of Jena |
Honors
| 2011 | awarded the Otto-Hahn-Medal by the Max Planck Society |
| 2004 - 2005 | awarded a scholarship by the Humboldt University Berlin for an academic stay at the University of Western Ontario, Canada |
| 2003 - 2004 | granted a scholarship by the German National Merit Foundation and the Hertie Foundation for participation at the Studienkolleg zu Berlin |
