PhD Scholarships in experimental economics, consumption theory,

PhD Scholarships in experimental economics, consumption theory, strategic interaction, game theory

Friedrich Schiller Universitaet Jena (Germany)

The Friedrich Schiller Universitaet Jena and the MPI of Economics in Jena offer several distinguished PhD programs. The programs are international and highly committed with quality in teaching and research. All academic activities of the PhD program are conducted in English.
We strive to have a good mixture of PhD students from different fields. Currently we are looking for strong candidates with an interest in experimental economics, consumption theory, strategic interaction, and game theory.

Applications are welcome from outstanding students who own a Diploma, Master, or equivalent in economics or related fields.

The position will be integrated into the DFG research training group 1411 (Innovative change) http://gk.wiwi.uni-jena.de/

Succesfull candidates are expected to combine experimental economics with applications in innovation and also interact with the following research training groups in Jena:I

MPRS on Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World http://www.imprs.econ.mpg.de/

DFG research training group 622 Conflict and Cooperation between Social Groups http://www2.uni-jena.de/svw/igc/

DFG research training group 1402 Human Dignity http://www.grk-menschenrechte.uni-jena.de/

The positions will be kept open until a suitable candidate is found. For more information please contact Oliver Kirchkamp oliver@kirchkamp.de

A flyer is available at http://www.kirchkamp.de/gk/recruit2.pdf

JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (LABOR ECONOMICS)

JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (LABOR ECONOMICS)
COLLEGIO CARLO ALBERTO FOUNDATION (Italy)

Junior Research Fellowship in Labor Economics

The Collegio Carlo Alberto in Moncalieri (Italy) is a foundation established as a joint initiative of the Compagnia di San Paolo and the University of Torino. Detailed information can be found at www.carloalberto.org

One Junior Research fellowship is being offered to PhD students in Economics or Finance nearing the completion of their PhD program, or to candidates who hold a PhD in Economics or Finance awarded preferably not earlier than 2005. A junior research fellowship is for three academic years, on a full-time basis, starting September 2008. It may be renewed for an additional three years by mutual agreement. The candidate will carry out her/his research in the area of Labor Economics and will be affiliated with LABORatorio R. Revelli, the research center at the Collegio conducting research in this area. The annual amount of the fellowship is 50,000 euros (gross), which is amendable in exceptional circumstances. A research account is also offered.

Interested candidates must send . a curriculum vitae . a completed research paper . three letters of reference by email to jobopenings @ carloalberto.org to indicating “Junior Research Fellowship 2008” in the subject line preferably by the 10th of December 2007.