curriculum vitae - Department of Economics

curriculum vitae - Department of Economics

CURRICULUM VITAE
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Philipp Christoph Wichardt
Urstadtstr. 12, D-53129 Bonn, Germany
28 March 1975, Kiel, Germany
http://www.wiwi.uni-bonn.de/wichardt/
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Employment
10/2011-03/2012 Lehrstuhlvertretung/temp. Professor of Economics, LMU Munich
10/2006 –
PostDoc (wiss. Assistent, as of 10/2008 Akademischer Rat auf
Zeit), Economic Theory 3, University of Bonn.
04-09/2010
Lehrstuhlvertretung/temp. Professor, Chair of Economic Theory 2
(Prof. Dr. B. Moldovanu), University of Bonn
Education
12/2006
2002 - 2006
2004-2005
2003-2004
06/2002
05/2000
04/1997
1994
Dr. rer pol./PhD in Economics, University of Bonn
(Thesis Committee: Prof. Dr. G. Nöldeke (Advisor), Prof. Dr.
Dr. hc mult. R. Selten, Prof. A. Shaked, PhD)
PhD Student at the Bonn Graduate School of Economics, University of Bonn
Visiting PhD Student at University of Zürich (IEW; September
2004 - March 2005)
Visiting PhD Student at University College London
(Marie Curie; September 2003 - August 2004)
M.Sc. in Economics, Lund University, Master’s Thesis:
Stability in Non-Cooperative Game Theory - A Survey
Vordiplom Volkswirtschaftslehre (≈ B.Sc. Economics), University
of Kiel
Vordiplom Mathematik (≈ B.Sc. Mathematics), University of Bonn
Abitur, Ratsgymnasium zu Osnabrück
Further Certified Academic Qualifications in
Astronomy, Chemistry, Law, Philosophy, Physics, Scandinavian Studies
Languages
German (native), English (fluent), Swedish (fluent; TISUS)
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Grants
2009-2011
Academy of Finland Research Grant 127641 (Co-Investigator;
Principal Investigator: Markku Verkasalo)
2007
Deutsche Bundesbank Scholarship (via VfS)
2006
Deutsche Bundesbank Scholarship (via VfS)
2006
SAP-Fellowship for 2nd Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates
in Economics, Lindau
03/2005-09/2006 Scholarship of the German Research Foundation (DFG)
2005
Wolfgang-Ritter-Stiftung Scholarship (via VfS)
2004
Deutsche Bank Scholarship (via VfS)
09/2003-08/2004 Marie Curie Scholarship, University College London, UK
09/2000-06/2001 Erasmus Scholarship, University of Lund
Academic “Student”-Employment
09/2005-09/2006
Research Assistant, University of Bonn
09/2004-12/2004
Research Assistant, University of Zürich (IEW)
09/2003-04/2004
Teaching Assistant, University College London
Fall 2001
Student Teaching Assistant, University of Kiel
10/2001-07/2002 Student Research Assistant, University of Kiel,
and 04-07/2000
Institute for Statistics and Econometrics
Teaching
Lectures: Game Theory, undergraduate level, University of Munich (Fall 11)
Math. Methods, graduate level, University of Munich (Fall 11)
Micro B, undergraduate level, University of Bonn (Spring 10)
Mathematics 1 (Mathe A), undergraduate level (Fall 2008; Fall
2009 joint with JProf. Eugen Kovac)
Microeconomics (VWL A), undergraduate level, University of Bonn
(Fall 2007, joint with Dr. Tröger; Fall 2006 and Fall 2008, joint with
Prof. Shaked and Dr. Tröger)
Compact PhD-Course: Mathematical Methods, University of Bonn
(Oct. 05, Oct. 04, Oct. 03), own handout
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Teaching- continued
StudentSeminars:
Economics & Philosophy (voluntary seminar), Undergraduate
Level, University of Bonn (Spring 2009, Fall 2009)
Expected Utility Theory, Graduate Level, University of Bonn
(Spring 10)
Topics in Game Theory (Models of Bounded Rationality), Graduate Level, University of Bonn (Spring 2008)
Evolutionary Game Theory, Graduate Level, University of Bonn
(Spring 2006; joint with Prof. Nöldeke)
Information Economics, Graduate Level, University of Bonn
(Spring 2005)
Tutorials:
Game Theory I, Graduate Level, University of Bonn (Fall 2005)
Microeconomics, Undergraduate Level, University College London
(Fall 2003, Spring 2004)
Methods of Statistics II, Undergraduate Level, University of Kiel
(Fall 2001)
Supervised
total number: ≈ 15; Topics: Game Theory, Public Economics,
Dipl./BA/MA Labour Economics, Psychology and Economics, Behavioural EcoTheses:
nomics, Economics and Philosophy
Presentations at Conferences
10/2007
08/2007
06/2007
08/2006
07/2006
08/2005
08/2004
07/2004
Annual Congress Verein für Socialpolitik, München
Annual Congress European Economic Association, Budapest
Annual Congress of the Society for the Advancement of SocioEconomics, Copenhagen
Annual Congress European Economic Association, Vienna
Annual Congress of the Society for the Advancement of SocioEconomics, Trier
Annual Congress European Econ. Association, Amsterdam
Econometric Society European Meeting, Madrid
2nd World Congress of the Game Theory Society, Marseille
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Invited Seminar Presentations
08/2011
03/2011
03/2011
12/2009
01/2009
11/2008
01/2008
04/2007
02/2007
10/2006
10/2006
05/2006
04/2006
11/2005
07/2005
06/2005
04/2005
08/2004
Department of Economics, University of Lund
Department of Economics, University of Innsbruck
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig
Department of Economics, University of Bielefeld
Center for Development Research (ZEF), Univ. of Bonn
Department of Economics, LMU Munich
Department of Economics, University of Bielefeld
Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
Department of Economics, University of Cologne
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Köln
Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena
Department of (Socio-) Economics, University of Hamburg
Department of Economics, University of Innsbruck
Institute of Communication Research and Phonetics
(IKP), University of Bonn
Department of Economics, University of Karlsruhe
Department of Economics, University of Maastricht
Department of Economics, University of Maastricht
Longer Research Visits
08/2011
08/2010
Department of Economics, University of Lund
Department of Economics, University of Lund
Summer Schools and Workshops
2006
2004
Student Participant at the 2nd Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates
in Economics, Lindau
Mannheim Empirical Research Summer School, University of
Mannheim
Membership in Scientific Organisations
American Economic Association, European Economic Association, Verein für
Socialpolitik
Fields of Interest
Bounded Rationality; Psychology and Economics; Public and Environmental
Economics; Game Theory; Philosophy.
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Refereeing
American Economic Review, European Economic Review, International Journal of Game Theory, International Journal of Social Economics, Journal of
Economics and Management Strategy, Journal of Economic Psychology, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Journal of Public Economics,
Public Administration Review, Verein für Socialpolitik (Annual Congress)
Publications: Books
• Mathematik für Ökonomen, joint with Frank Riedel, Springer Verlag, January 2007; 2nd revised and extended edition, September 2009
• Übungs- und Arbeitsbuch Mathematik für Ökonomen, joint with Christina Matzke and Frank Riedel, Springer Verlag, September 2009
Publications: Journal Articles (in reversed order of acceptance)
1. How Burning Money Requires a Lot of Rationality To Be Effective, joint with
Christian Seel, accepted for publication in Economics Letters
2. Existence of Valuation Equilibria When Equilibrium Strategies Cannot Differentiate Between Equal Ties, Games and Economic Behavior, article in press
3. Situational Power Moderates the Influence of Self-Transcendence vs. Self-Enhancement Values on Behavior in Ultimatum Bargaining, joint with Jan-Erik Lönnqvist, Gari Walkowitz and Markku Verkasalo, Journal of Research in Personality, 2011, Vol. 45, pp. 336-339
4. Why Not Sell Lottery Tickets in a Pharmacy: On Conflicting Product Features
and Consumer Choice, joint with Daniel Müller, Applied Economics Letters,
2011, Vol. 18, pp. 1491-1495
5. Overconfidence Can Improve and Agent’s Relative and Absolute Performance in
Contests, joint with Sandra Ludwig and Hanke Wickhorst, Economics Letters, 2011, Vol. 110, pp. 193-196
6. Personality Disorder Categories as Combinations of Dimensions: Translating
Cooperative Behaviour in Borderline Personality Disorder Into the Five-Factor
Framework, joint with Jan-Erik Lönnqvist, Gari Walkowitz and Markku Verkasalo, accepted for publication in: Journal of Personality Disorders
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7. Identity, Utility and Cooperative Behaviour - An Evolutionary Perspective, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2011, Vol. 113, pp. 418-443
8. Modelling Equilibrium Play As Governed by Analogy and Limited Foresight,
Games and Economic Behavior, 2010, Vol. 70, pp. 472-487
9. Finite-Order Beliefs and Welfare-Enhancing Instruments in the Centipede Game,
joint with Anke Gerber, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization,
2010, Vol. 74, pp. 123-136
10. Participation Costs for Responders Can Reduce Rejection Rates in Ultimatum
Bargaining, joint with Patrick Schmitz and Daniel Schunk, Economics Letters, 2009, Vol. 103, pp. 33-35
11. A Status Based Motivation for Behavioural Altruism, International Journal
of Social Economics, 2009, Vol. 36, pp. 869-887
12. Providing Public Goods in the Absence of Strong Institutions, joint with Anke
Gerber, Journal of Public Economics, 2009, Vol. 93, pp. 429-439; see also
University of Bonn press release (3.11.2008)
13. The Moderating Effect of Conformism Values on the Relations between Other
Personal Values, Social Norms, Moral Obligation, and Single Altruistic Behaviors, joint with Jan-Erik Lönnqvist, Gari Walkowitz, Marjaana Lindeman and
Markku Verkasalo, British Journal of Social Psychology, 2009, Vol. 48,
pp. 525-546; University of Bonn press release (03.08.2009)
14. Existence of Nash Equilibria in Finite Extensive Form Games with Imperfect
Recall: A Counterexample, Games and Economic Behavior, 2008, Vol. 63/1,
pp. 366-369
15. Identity and Why We Cooperate With Those We Do, Journal of Economic
Psychology, 2008, Vol. 29/2, pp. 127-139
Publications: Contributions to Conference Proceedings (refereed)
• Modelling Semantic Change as Equilibrium Shift in a Signalling Game, joint
with Bernhard Schröder, in A. Benz, C. Ebert, and R. van Rooij (eds.), Proceedings of the ESSLLI 2007 Workshop on Language, Games, and
Evolution, pp. 69-75
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Publications: Others
• Book Review: “Playing for Real,” by Ken Binmore, Journal of Economics,
2008, Vol. 93/3, pp. 317-319
• An Economic Sociological Look at Economics, joint with Patrik Aspers, Sebastian Kohl and Jesper Roine, Economic Sociology - The European Electronic Newsletter, 2008, Vol. 9, pp. 5-15
Publications in German:
• Selbstbestrafung als Druckmittel im Klimawandel, die Gesellschafter.de, Tagebuch, Eintrag 19.11.2008
Working Papers (dates refer to first version) partly available at:
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per id=378184
• Motivational Complexity Moderates the Relations between Personal Values and
Behavior in Strategic Interactions, joint with Jan-Erik Lönnqvist, Markku Verkasalo
and Gari Walkowitz, October 2011
• On the Belief (In-)Dependence of Sequential Equilibria, joint with Hans Carlsson, August 2011
• Measuring Individual Risk Attitudes in the Lab: Task or Ask? An Empirical Comparison, joint with Jan-Erik Lönnqvist, Markku Verkasalo and Gari
Walkowitz, February 2010
• On the Private Provision of Intertemporal Public Goods with Stock Effects, joint
with Anke Gerber, February 2009
• On the Positive Effects of Overconfident Self-Perception in Teams, joint with
Sandra Ludwig and Hanke Wickhorst, March 2008
• Norms, Cognitive Dissonance, and Cooperative Behaviour, June 2005
• An Application of Global Games to Signalling Models, January 2005
• Signalling, Globality and the Intuitive Criterion, joint with Christian Ewerhart,
May 2004
Bonn, October 29, 2011
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