People
UM-BIC Coordinators
Peiran Jiao
Fields of expertise:
Behavioral and experimental finance, belief updating and learning, socially responsible investment, investor behavior
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Peter Werner
Fields of expertise:
Behavioral and Experimental Economics; Economic Design of Organizations and Markets; Behavioral Social Policy
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Globalisation, fair organisations and collective action (TC3)
Researchers affiliated with UM-BIC
Kristof Bosmans
Fields of expertise:
Inequality, Poverty, Equality of Opportunity, Discrimination, Distributive Justice
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Globalisation, fair organisations and collective action (TC3)
Lisa Brüggen
Fields of expertise:
Financial well-being, pension communication, (digital) decision support, financial decision making
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Phil Brüll
Fields of expertise:
Behavior change of groups, designing behavior change interventions, political psychology
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Globalisation, fair organisations and collective action (TC3)
Aline Dantas
Fields of expertise:
Decision neuroscience, neuroeconomics, human behavior, risk-taking behavior
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Emir Efendic
Fields of expertise:
Judgment and Decision-Making; Human-Computer interaction; Risk Perception, Collective Intelligence
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Anouk Festjens
Fields of expertise:
Consumer decision-making, decision-making among the poor, risk preferences, intertemporal preferences, experimental research
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic clusters:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Bram Foubert
Fields of expertise:
Choice modelling, Spending behavior, Retailing, Marketing effectiveness
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic clusters:
1. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
2. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
Jonas Heller
Fields of expertise:
Digital Marketing; Services Marketing, Retailing, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Metaverse
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Edward Huizenga
Fields of expertise:
Strategy, behaviour change , human decision making, social impact, ESG
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Globalisation, fair organisations and collective action (TC3)
Roselinde Kessels
Fields of expertise:
Preference measurement, discrete choice experiments, choice modelling, health econometrics, data analytics
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
3. Globalisation, fair organisations and collective action (TC3)
Simon Kleinert
Fields of expertise:
Entrepreneurial finance, Crowdfunding, Digital platforms, Signaling theory, Investor decision-making
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Clemens Kool
Fields of expertise:
Money, macro, finance, international, applied
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
Christopher Kops
Fields of expertise:
Choice Theory, Decision Theory, Game Theory, Behavioral and Experimental Economics
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic clusters:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Annemarie Künn
Fields of expertise:
Lifelong learning, employability, skills, labour market information, work-related well-being
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Jacqueline Kurz
Fields of expertise:
Consumer Behavior, Decision Making, Wisdom of the Crowd, and Neuromarketing
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
Jona Linde
Fields of expertise:
Risk attitudes, nudging, social preferences, incentives
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
Lara Lobschat
Fields of expertise:
Digital Marketing, Customer Journey Analysis/ Attribution Modelling, Corporate Digital Responsibility, Responsible Retailing
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Max Löffler
Fields of expertise:
Inequality, Taxation, Public Policy, Housing
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Globalisation, fair organisations and collective action (TC3)
Rudolf Müller
Fields of expertise:
Mechanism design, data analytics, digital platforms, digital transformation
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Antoon Pelsser
Fields of expertise:
Pensions, optimal investment, mathematical finance, actuarial science
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
Giulia Piccillo
Fields of expertise:
Macroeconomic policy models with behavioral features, decision making under uncertainty, ambiguity aversion and belief updating, bounded rationality
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Thomas Post
Fields of expertise:
Behavioral insights, behavioral interventions, nudgings, pension communication, financial decision-making
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Arno Riedl
Fields of expertise:
Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics, Risk and Uncertainty Preferences, Social Preferences, Cooperation and Conflict
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic clusters:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Globalisation, fair organisations and collective action (TC3)
Kirsten Rohde
Fields of expertise:
Intertemporal preferences, risk preferences, social preferences, inequality, health behaviour, valuation of health
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic clusters:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Globalisation, fair organisations and collective action (TC3)
Hannes Rusch
Fields of expertise:
Behavioral Economics, esp. discrimination, exploitation, crime, and conflict
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Globalisation, fair organisations and collective action (TC3)
Martijn Stroom
Fields of expertise:
Judgment and (social) decision-making (human network assessment, self-report and introspection, behavioral real estate).
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
Elias Tsakas
Fields of expertise: Behavioral Economics, Decision Theory, Game Theory, Economics of information
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Sammy Wals
Fields of expertise:
Neuromarketing, computer vision, attention, video, advertising, eye-tracking
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Matthias Wibral
Fields of expertise:
Behavioral Economics, Economics of Digitalization, Financial Decision Making, Labor Economics, Neuroeconomics
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)
Minou van der Werf
Fields of expertise:
Financial behaviour, financial stress, poverty and debt, financial goals
Research linked to UM-BIC thematic cluster:
1. Economic preferences and sustainable institutions (TC1)
2. Digitalisation and individual choices (TC2)