Georg Kirchsteiger

Georg Kirchsteiger holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Vienna. Before moving to Brussels in 2004, he worked at the University of Vienna, at the CentER in Tilburg, and at the University of Maastricht. In 2000 he received the Hicks-Tinbergen Medal of the EEA (with E. Fehr and A. Riedl). His research interests are in the fields of behavioural economics, experimental economics, game theory, and industrial economics. He has published in leading economic journals like Econometrica, Quarterly Journal of Economics, and Review of Economic Studies.

Current Position

• 2004 – today Professor of Microeconomics at the European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Université libre de Bruxelles

Other Affiliations

• 2014 – today Affiliate Faculty of the Vienna Center for Experimental Economics
• 2005 – today Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)
• 2004 – today Research Fellow of the CESifo Research Network

Past Positions

• 2002 – 2004 Professor of Public Economics at the University of Maastricht
• 1997 – 2002 Associate Professor at the University of Vienna
• 1997 – 1999 TMR Fellow at the CentER for Economic Research, Tilburg University
• 1993 – 1997 Assistant Professor at the University of Vienna

Education

• 1997 Habilitation in Economics, University of Vienna
• 1993 PhD in Economics, University of Vienna
• 1990 Master in Economics, University of Vienna

Fields of Research

• Behavioral Economics
• Experimental Economics
• Game Theory
• Industrial Economics