ADELINA GSCHWANDTNER
School of Economics, Kennedy Building, Room 224
Canterbury, Kent
CT2 7FS United Kingdom
Tel: + 44 1227 823874
Fax: + 44 1227 827850
Email: a.gschwandtner@kent.ac.at
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Empirical Industrial Organization, Applied Economics, Agricultural Economics, Organic Food, Well-being, Lifestyle and Happiness
CURRENT AND PAST POSITIONS
- Since September 2012: Assistant/Associate Professor at the University of Kent
- September 2011- December 2014: Elise Richter Program at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien)
- January 2009- August 2011: Elise Richter Program at the University of Vienna
- Nov. 2002 - Dec. 2008: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Vienna
- October 2005 - October 2007: Maternity Leave
- March 2003: Research Fellow at the Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah, US)
- Nov. 1998 - Nov. 2002: Teaching Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Vienna
EDUCATION
The Higher Education Academy United Kingdom
- 2013: Habilitation, venia docendi in Economics, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria
- Topic: Profit Persistence, Entry and Exit and Market Dynamics
- Supervisor: Prof. C Weiss
- 2002: PhD in Economics, University of Vienna, Austria.
- Topic: Evolution of the largest US corporations 1950-2000
- Supervisor: Prof. Dennis C. Mueller
- 1996-1998: Post-Graduate Program, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna, Austria (equivalent to a MSc in Economics)
- Final paper: "Export Subsidies versus Exchange Rate Depreciation"
- Supervisor: Prof. Giuseppe Colangelo
- 1996: BSc in Economics, University of Vienna, Austria.
- Summer 1995: Work on "Seigniorage in Romania" under the direction of Prof. G. Winckler.
- 1988 - 1990: BSc Industrial Management, The Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania
PUBLICATIONS:
Articles
1. "Lifestyle and Life Satisfaction: The Role of Delayed Gratification" (joint with Uma Kambhampati and Sarah Jewell) (2022), Journal of Happiness Studies, August, pp 1-30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-021-00440-y
2. "Consumers' purchases of organic meats in Great Britain during the COVID-19 pandemic"
(joint with Cesar Revoredo-Giha) (2021), Eurochoices, August, https://doi.org/10.1111/1746-692X.12320
3. "The Effects of Risk and Ambiguity Aversion on Technology Adoption: Evidence from Aquaculture in Ghana" (joint with
Christian Crentsil and Zaki Wahhaj), (2020), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 179, pp 46-68
https://www.kent.ac.uk/economics/repec/1814.pdf
4. "Improving Drinking Water Quality in South Korea: A Choice Experiment with Hypothetical Bias Treatments"
(joint with Cheul Jang and Richard McManus), (2020), Water, 12(9), 2569; doi:10.3390/w12092569
5. "Comparing treatments to reduce Hypothetical Bias in Choice Experiments regarding Organic Food" (joint with Michael
Burton), European Review of Agricultural Economics, volume 47, Issue 3, July 2020,
Pages 1302-1337, doi:10.1093/erae/jbz047
6. "The Organic Food Premium: A Local Assessment in the UK", (2018), International Journal of the Economics of
Business, 25(2), 313-338, https://doi.org/10.1080/13571516.2017.1389842.
7. "What drives firm profitability? A comparison of the US and EU food processing industry" (joint with Stefan Hirsch),
(2017), The Manchester School, August, doi:10.1111/manc.12201
8. "Profit Persistence and Stock Returns" (joint with Michael Hauser), (2016), Applied Economics, 48(37), 3538-3549,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2016.1142652
9. "The determinants of firm profitability differences in EU food processing", (joint with Monika Hartmann, J. Schiefer and
S. Hirsch), (2014), Journal of Agricultural Economics, 65(3), 703-72, DOI: 10.1111/1477-9552.12061
10 . Gschwandtner, A. and S. Hirsch (2013): "Profit Persistence in the European Food Industry", European Review of
Agricultural Economics, 40(5), 741-759.
11. Cuaresma, J.C. and A. Gschwandtner (2013): “Explaining the persistence of profits: A time-varying approach”,
International Journal of the Economics of Business, 20(1), 125-140.
12. Gschwandtner, A and V.E. Lambson (2012): “Sunk Costs, Depreciation and Industry Dynamics”,
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 94(4), 1059-1065.
13. Gschwandtner, A.(2012): "Evolution of Profit Persistence in the US: Evidence from three periods",
The Manchester School,80(2), 17–209.
14. Cuaresma, J.C. and A. Gschwandtner (2008): “Tracing the dynamics of competition: Evidence from company profits”,
Economic Inquiry, Vol. 46(2), 208-213.
15. Cable, J. and A. Gschwandtner (2008): “On Modelling the Persistence of Profits in the Long Run: An Analysis of 156
US Companies, 1950-1999”, International Journal of the Economics of Business, 15(2), 245-63.
16. Gschwandtner, A. and M. Hauser (2008): "Modelling Profit Series: Nonstationarity and long Memory",
Applied Economics, 40(11), 1475-1482.
17. Gschwandtner, A. and V.E. Lambson (2006): "Sunk Costs, Profit Volatility, and Turnover", Economic Inquiry, 44(2),
367-373.
18. Cuaresma, J.C. and A. Gschwandtner (2006): "The competitive environment hypothesis revisited:
Nonlinearity, nonstationarity and profit persistence”, Applied Economics, 38(4/10), 465 - 472.
19. Gschwandtner, A. (2005): "Profit Persistence in the "Very" Long Run: Evidence from Survivors and Exiters",
Applied Economics, 37(7), 793-806.
20. Gschwandtner, A. and V.E. Lambson (2002): "The Effects of Sunk Costs on Entry and Exit: Evidence from 36
Countries",Economics Letters, 7(1), 109-115.
Articles in Volumes:
21. Gschwandtner, A. (2004): “Comparing two different trade policy tools” in "Romania joining the European Union: The fight with time", Vol. I, pp. 499-507, Editura Economica: Bucharest, Romania.
Refereed conference contributions:
22. Gschwandtner, A. and S. Hirsch (2011): "Profit Persistence in the European Food Industry", 21. Conference of the Austrian Agriculture Society, Proceedings 2011.
Working papers
- Gschwandtner, A., Ribeiro, E. and Cesar, R. (2019). Estimation of a Hedonic Price Equation With Instruments for Chicken Meat in the UK: Does the Organic Attribute Matter?.– Discussion Paper School of Economics 11/19, University of Kent
- Gschwandtner, A., and Richard McManus (2018): 'University vice-chancellor pay, performance and (asymmetric) benchmarking'– Discussion Paper School of Economics 18/07, University of Kent
- Gschwandtner, A., C. Jang and Richard McManus (2017): 'Improving Drinking Water Quality in South Korea: A Choice Experiment'– Discussion Paper School of Economics 17/20, University of Kent
- Gschwandtner, A., Kambhampati U., S. Louis-Jewell (2016): 'Life Style and Happiness in the UK' – Discussion Paper School of Economics 16/13, University of Kent
- Gschwandtner, A., M. Burton (2016): ‘The Willingness to Pay for Organic Attributes in the UK’- Discussion Paper School of Economics 17/02, University of Kent published in the European Review of Agricultural Economics
- Gschwandtner, A., M. Hauser (2016): 'Using Profit Persistence to Predict Stock Returns: An Alternative Model '– work in progress
- Gschwandtner, A., S. Hirsch (2016): 'What drives firm profitability? A comparison of the US and EU food processing industry' – Discussion Paper School of Economics 16/12, University of Kent , published under the same title in The Manchester School.
- Gschwandtner A. (2014): 'The Organic Food Premium: A Canterbury Tale' Discussion Paper School of Economics 14/11, University of Kent,
published under the title "The Organic Food Premium: A Local Assessment in the UK' in the International Journal of the Economics of Business.
Media and Press Releases:
- Mail Online - The benefits of eating fruits and vegetables and exercise
- Nottingham Post - The key to a happy life
- Cambridge News - Scientists key to a happy life
- MSN News - The major effect of exercise on happiness
- MSN Ireland - Eating fruits and vegetables and doing exercise
- Wales Online - They key to a happy life
- Yahoo Canada - What can make you happy
- The Free Press Journal - Eating Fruits and Veggies makes people happy
- Psychology Today - The Role of Delayed Gratification for Lifestyle and Happiness
- Consumers Affairs - Healthy Habits and Consumers Satisfaction
- Bristol Live - The key to a happy life!
- UnderstandingSociety - What can really make you happier
- NeurosciencsNews- Consuming Fruit and Vegetables and Exercising
- Bicycling - How to improve your happiness
- Verywell Health - What boosts Happiness
- Earth Com - Fruit and Vegetables and Exercise can increase your Life-Satisfaction
- National Geographic Indonesia - On Healthy Nutrition
- Daily Mail - Eating Fruit and Vegetables and exercising lead to a happier life
- Times of India - These three tings can make you happy!
- German Pharmacy Portal Aponet - Fruit, Vegetables and Exercise can make you happy
- Technology Networks - Better Lifestyle leads to Happiness, not the other way round
- Eat This - Exercise and Happiness
- Times Now News - The Secret to Happiness
- The Grand Fork HERALD - Tips to boost Happiness
- Heilpraxis Germany - On Nutrition and Happiness
- Kent News on Aquaculture in Ghana (2020): https://www.kent.ac.uk/news/society/26638/new-research-sheds-light-on-the-reluctance-of-farmers-to-adopt-new-technologies
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Eurasia Review on Aquaculture: https://www.eurasiareview.com/05102020-examining-the-reluctance-of-farmers-to-adopt-new-technologies/
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PsyOrg on Aquaculture (2020): https://phys.org/news/2020-10-reluctance-farmers-technologies.html
- Aquaculture News (2020): https://www.aquahoy.com/en/i-r-d/35062-research-reluctance-farmers-adopt-new-technologies
- MyNews on Aquaculture (2020): https://mynews24x7.in/new-research-sheds-light-on-the-reluctance-of-farmers-to-adopt-new-technologies/
- Kent News on Organic Food (2019): https://www.kent.ac.uk/news/society/23861/decision-to-buy-organic-food-motivated-by-quality-rather-than-animal-welfare-concerns
- The Telegraph on Vice-Chancellor Pay (2018): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/06/06/vice-chancellor-salary-study-demolishes-claims-pay-rises-based/
- Kent News on Organic Food (2017): https://www.kent.ac.uk/news/society/15861/taste-and-health-benefits-key-reasons-for-buying-organic-food
- Organic Authority (2017): http://www.organicauthority.com/study-shows-consumers-buy-organic-food-for-taste-and-health-reasons-not-ethics/
- Organic Business Magazine (Vol 14, issue 4, winter 2017, page 5): http://www.organic-business.com/imag/onbwinter17/
- Natural News (2017): https://www.naturalnews.com/2017-12-21-organic-food-isnt-just-better-for-you-it-tastes-better-too.html#
Policy Reports and Reviews
- LSE Public Policy Group Review (2013) of the following Report published by the European Court of Auditors: Has the EU support to the food-processing industry been effective and efficient in adding value to agricultural products?
Prizes, Awards, Internal and External Funding
- 2021 DIVISION OF HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH AND INNOVATION SEED FUND University of Kent
- 2019 METADAC - Understanding Society Genotype data
- 2018 Research Prize Faculty of Social Sciences matched funding scheme and Personal Social Services Research Unit at University of Kent.
- 2018 Leverhlume Trust, Research Project Grants, passed the first stage, rejected in the second round (approx. £ 150,000)
- 2018 International Academic Visitor Fund at the University of Kent
- 2016 Kent Union Teaching Awards 2016 (Best Teacher Nomination)
- 2015 Kent Union Teaching Awards 2015 (Best Teacher Nomination)
- 2015 Tony Thirlwall Fellowship, School of Economics, University of Kent
- 2015 Nomination for Best Academic Adviser 2015 (Kent Student Union)
- 2014 Social Sciences Faculty Research Fund of the University of Kent (joint with Zaki Wahhaj and Christian Crentsil)
- 2014 Faculty Internationalization Fund of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Kent
- Performance Prize 2012 of the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics of the Vienna University of Economics and Business
- Top Journal Publication Prize 2011 (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
- Teaching Award 2008 (Third best course at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Vienna)
- Elise Richter Research Grant of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) 2007 (approx. Euro 300.000)
OTHER RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Referee for:
Memberships (actual and past)
- Agricultural Economics Society (executive member since 2015)
- Sonnfels Center
Organised Workshops, Seminars and Symposium
- Symposium on 'Consumer Choice and the Organic Food Sector in the UK' at the 90th Annual Conference of the Agricultural Economics Society in Warwick 2016
PRESENTATIONS AT CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS
- August-Sept 2023: "Combining Stated and Revealed Preferences for valuing attributes associated with organic chicken meat", XVII Congress of the European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE) in Rennes/France: Agrifood Systems in a Changing World.
- July 2022: "Combining Stated and Revealed Preferences for valuing Organic Chicken Meat", CSWEP organized session at the 97th Annual Conference of the Western Economic ssociation (virtual session 178 on Health Inputs and Outcomes)
- October 2021: "Estimation of a Hedonic Price Equation with instruments for Chicken Meat in the UK: Does the Organic Attribute matter?", Virtual Presentation at the 11th Kobe University Brussels European Centre Symposium, Brussels 2021.
- August 2021: "On the Relationship between Personality and Lifestyle in the UK", 2021 Virtual Conference of the International Society of Quality of Life Studies (ISQOLS), 2021.
- July 2021: "Estimation of a Hedonic Price Equation with instruments for Chicken Meat in the UK: Does the Organic Attribute matter?", Virtual Presentation at the XVI virtual congress of the European Association of Agricultural Economists, Prag 2021.
- June 2020: "Estimation of a Hedonic Price Equation with instruments for Chicken Meat in the UK: Does the Organic Attribute matter?", Virtual Presentation at the 25th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economics, Berlin 2020.
- April 2019: "The Effects of Risk and Ambiguity Aversion on Technology Adoption: Evidence from Aquaculture in Ghana", Presentation at the 93nd Conference of the Agricultural Economic Society in Warwick, UK.
- October 2018: "Improving Drinking Water Quality in South Korea: A Choice Experiment", Seminar Presentation at Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, UK.
- August 2018: "Improving Drinking Water Quality in South Korea: A Choice Experiment", Presentation at International Conference of Agricultural Economists, Vancouver, Canada.
- April 2018: "Improving Drinking Water Quality in South Korea: A Choice Experiment", Presentation at the 92nd Conference of the Agricultural Economic Society in Warwick, UK.
- January 2018: "The Willingness to Pay for Organic Attributes in the UK", Seminar Presentation at the School of Economics, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.
- August 2017: "The Willingness to Pay for Organic Attributes in the UK", Seminar Presentation at the School of Agriculture and Environment of Western Australia.
- April 2017: "The Willingness to Pay for Organic Attributes in the UK", Presentation and Chair at the 91st Conference of the Agricultural Economic Society in Dublin, Ireland.
- November 2016: "On the relationship between life style and happiness in the UK", seminar presentation University of Reading, UK.
- April 2016: "Food Consumption" chair at the 90th Conference of the Agricultural Economic Society, Warwick, United Kingdom.
- January 2016: "On the relationship between life style and happiness in the UK", Economics, Health and Happiness, Lugano, Switzerland.
- April 2015: "On the relationship between life style and happiness in the UK", 89th Conference of the Agricultural Economic Society, Warwick, United Kingdom.
- December 2014: "Willingness to Pay for Organic Food", Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra)/ Agricultural Economics Society (AES) one-day conference, at Defra London, UK.
- August 2014: "The Behavioral Gap for Organic Food in Britain", Seminar Presentation at the School of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Western Australia.
- April 2014: "The Behavioral Gap for Organic Food in Britain", Chair at the 88th Conference of the Agricultural Economic Society, Paris, France.
- April 2013: "Profit Persistence in the European Food Sector", 87th Conference of the Agricultural Economic Society, Warwick, United Kingdom.
- September 2012: "Sunk Costs, Depreciation and Industry Dynamics", Chair at EARIE, Rome, Italy.
- September 2012: "Persistence of Profitability in the European Food Sector", Congress of the Verein fuer Socialpolitik , Goettingen, Germany.
- July 2012: "Profitability within the European Food Sector", Congress of the French Economic Association , Paris, France.
- June 2012: "Sunk Cost, Depreciation and Industry Dynamics", Seminar presentation, Vienna University of Economics and Business
- May 2012: "Profit Persistence in the Food Industry: Evidence from five European Countries", NOEG, Vienna, Austria
- April 2012:"Profit Persistence in the Food Industry: Evidence from five European Countries", chair at SSES 2012, Zurich, Switzerland
- March 2012:"Profit Persistence in the Food Industry: Evidence from five European Countries", WIFO Workshop, Vienna, Austria.
- December 2011:"Profit Persistence in the European Food Industry: Evidence from five European Countries", SAEe, Malaga, Spain
- October 2011:"Profit Persistence in the European Food Industry", ÖGA, Bozen, South Tyrol (Italy)
- September 2011:" Analysis of the persistence of profits within the EU-27 Food Sector", JEI, Valencia, Spain
- September 2011:"Profit Persistence in the Food Industry: Evidence from Five European Countries", EARIE, Stockholm, Sweden
- April 2011: "Explaining the persistence of profits: A time-varying approach", Seminar presentation, Vienna University of Economics and Business
- Mai 2010: "Evolution of Profit Persistence in the US: Evidence from three Periods", Invited Lecture, Karl-Franzes-University Graz, Austria
- April 2010: "Evolution of Profit Persistence in the US: Evidence from three periods", Invited Lecture, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany
- Oct. 2009: Explaining the persistence of profits: A time-varying approach." Seminar presentation, JKU Linz, Austria
- Sept. 2009: "EVOLUTION OF PROFIT PERSISTENCE IN THE US: EVIDENCE FROM THREE PERIODS.", EARIE, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- May 2009: "Explaining the persistence of profits: A time-varying approach.", NOEG, Linz, Austria
- Sept. 2008: "Evolution of Profit Persistence in the US: evidence from four 20-years periods.", EARIE, Toulouse, France
- July 2007: "Explaining the persistence of profits: A time-varying approach." Conference Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao (ISEG), Lisbon, Portugal
- Aug. 2004: "PROFIT PERSISTENCE IN STATIONARY SERIES: EVIDENCE FROM A NEW DATASET", EEA/ESEM, Madrid, Spain
- May 2004: "Profit Persistence in Stationary Series: Evidence from a New Dataset", NOEG, Vienna, Austria
- March 2003: "The effects of sunk costs on entry and exit: evidence from 36 countries", Brigham Young University, Provo, USA
- Nov. 2001: "Evolution of the largest US corporations 1950-2000", University of Vienna, Austria
- Sept. 2001: "Profit persistence in the 'very' long run: evidence from survivors and exiters. ESSID (European Summer school in Industrial Dynamics), Cargese, France
- Nov. 1999: "Evolution of Profit Persistence in the US: Evidence from Three Periods". ESFI (Ecole de Sophia Antipolis sur la Firme et I'Industrie on Co-operative Behaviours), Valbonne, France
- June 1998: " A Welfare Comparison Between Export Subsidies and Exchange Rate Depreciation" I.A.S., Vienna, Austria
TEACHING, TRAINING AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES:
Teaching
1. Lecturer, University of Kent, School of Economics, United Kingdom (currently) - in English
- Industrial Economics (ECON5470), Teaching Evaluations
- Sustainable Economic Growth and Environmental Valuation (Master) (ECON8400), Teaching Evaluations
- Topics in Advanced Microeconomics (ECON8850)
- Microeconomics for Business (EC313), Teaching Evaluations
- Rural and Peasant Economics (Master) (EC831), Teaching Evaluations
- Extended Economic Essay (EC565)
- Economics Dissertation (EC541)
- Economic Controversies - Economic Growth versus Happiness (EC538)
2. Lecturer, Webster University, Vienna (summer term 2013) - in English
- Money and Banking
3. Lecturer, Theodor-Brinkmann-Graduate School, University of Bonn, Germany (summer term 2011) - in English
- Measuring the Efficiency of Firms: Approaches and their Advantages and Disadvantages (summer term 2011) - at PhD level, jointly with Prof. Dr. Klaus Frohberg
4. Lecturer, Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien) - in German
- Applied Microeconomics (2011-2012)
5. Lecturer, University of Applied Sciences Vienna - in German
- Corporate Finance (2008-2012)
6. Assistant Professor, University of Vienna - in German
- Principles of Economics for Economic Students (1999 - 2011)
- Principles of Economics for Computer Science (2007 -2012)
- Macroeconomics (2002-2008)
- Microeconomics (2002-2005)
- Industrial Economics (1999-2002)
Selected Supervised Students:
PhD Thesis:
- Jose Eduardo Ribeiro (2016-2023): Behavioural Intention and Willingness to Pay for Attributes of Organic Products in the UK
– a combined environmental valuation approach.
- Christian Crentsil (2013-2018): The Effects of Risk and Ambiguity Attitudes on Production Choices of Smallholder Fish Farmers in Southern Ghana, (supervision joint with Zaki Wahhaj) - completed!
- Cheul Jang (2014-2018): Evaluating the Feasibility of an Investment for Improving Drinking Water Quality in South Korea - completed!
- viva voce internal examiner Joshua Sebu (2016): Essays on Farm Household Credit Constraint, Productivity and Consumption Inequality in Malawi
- viva voce internal examiner for Christina Siettou (2014): An Economic Analysis of the UK Pet Dog Market and Animal Welfare: The Case of the UK Pet Dog Overpopulation Problem
Master Thesis:
- Christine Ochoro (2022): Impact of Investment Policies in Women Led Businesses in Developing Economies
- Sophia Okonjo (2022): The Benefits of Organic Food for Human Health
- Matthew Bishop (2021): The Willingness to Pay for Electric Cars
- Ella King (2020): How Our Access to Green Space Affects the Extent to which Real-Life Shock Events Impact upon our Life Satisfaction, A combined Life Satisfaction Approach and Contingent Valuation Method Study
- Barnaby Peter Molloy (2019): The Willingness to Pay to live within close proximity to the Coast, A combined Life Satisfaction and Hedonic Pricing Method Study
- Dylan Paxton-Lawrence (2018): Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Agriculture: A Look at Top Emissions Sources in the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam
- Sarah K. Steinbach (2017): Looking Beyond The Price Tag: The Willingness To Pay for Fair Trade Fashion
- Kelly Ovat (2017): Impact of Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Crop Yield and Income of Farmers in the UK and other European countries
- Jake Clothier (2016): The Willingness To Pay for the Reduction of Tropical Deforestation: a UK Contingent Valuation Study
- Jim-George Okeimieibi Somina Mieba (2016): Assessment of Productivity and Environmental Impact of Organic Farming
- Marios Zachariou (2015): The Willingness To Pay for Eco-Labelled Salmon in the Canterbury District
- Vanessa E. Egzibo (2015): To what extent can corruption explain low growth in resource rich countries?
- Samuel Iremiren (2014): Is a healthy life a happy life?
- Angela Maria Perchiacca (2014): Cross-regions Consumers' Willingness To Pay for Organic Food: An Italian Economic Survey
- Laurence Durham (2014): A Panel Data Analysis of the Effects of Corruption on Economic Growth and its Determinants
- Coskun Serefoglu (2014): Reduced Pesticide Use in Potato: Concerns and Willingness to Pay of Turkish Consumers
- Joshua Benjamin (2014): Willingness To Pay for Fair Trade Coffee: A UK Case Study
- Daniel Robert James Young (2013): A Hedonic Pricing Study Examining the Valuation of Cymbals
- Jose Eduardo Carvalho Ribero (2013): Friston Forest: a Hybrid TCM and CVM Application to Forest Recreation
- Sandra Malijebtou (2010): Maßnahmen für eine erfolgreiche wirtschaftliche und soziale Integration- aus Sicht muslimischer Immigranten
- Alexandra Zlabinger (2010): Anstieg von Rechtspopulismus in Zeiten der Krise - Eine Analyse anahnd makroökonomischer Faktoren
- Bernadette Schogger (2008): Eine Studie über den Einfluss von Markenbindung und Preisbereitschaft beim Kauf von Bioprodukten in Österreich
- Marion Karl (2008): Endogene und exogene Preisdeterminanten bei online Auktionen am empirischen Fallbeispiel von eBay
- Sabine Holler (2006): Die (Un-)Abhängigkeit des Abschlussprüfers aus dem Blickwinkel der Quasirententheorie
Bachelor Thesis:
- Elise Baseley (2015): An Analysis of the Impact of Climate Change on Oil Prices and Investment
- Cristina Papuc (2015): The effect of obesity on two labour market outcomes: probability of employment and wages in the UK
- Kieran Choate (2015): Determinants of Demand and Supply for Lottery Games
- Tziortzia Eleftheriadou (2015): Did the Cypriot financial crisis of 2012-2013, lowered the subjective well-being of the island’s citizens?
- Gayathri Narayanan (2015): The liberalisation of the airline industry in Europe
- Olufisayo Akingbadega (2015): An analysis of spending decisions of students
- Kingsley Hall (2015): Residents willingness to pay for improved water quality within the District of Canterbury
- Julia Gülden-Zeisberger (2008): Die Phillipskurve – Der Zusammenhang zwischen Inflation und Arbeitslosenquote in Österreich
- Natalie Licht (2008): Die makroökonomischen Auswirkungen von Hartz IV.
Training, Workshops:
- June 2023: CEMMAP/UK - Policy Evaluation Methods with Barbara Sianesi
- May 2021: University of Kent/UK - Supervisory Chair Training with Paul Allain
- November 2020: University of Essex/UK - An Introduction to Understanding Society using Stata - virtual 2 days course
- June 2019: University of Kent - Micro-economic Approaches to Development Economics- Canterbury/UK
- May 2019: University of Kent - Jeffrey Wooldridge - Short Course in Microeconometrics- Canterbury/UK
- May 2019: ACM Training - Assertiveness Techniques - ORT House London/UK
- July 2018: University of Kent - Methods of measurement in health and well-being research - Canterbury/UK
- April 2018: University of Kent - Food and Consumers: Current Issues and Future Directions - Canterbury/UK
- May 2017: University of Kent - Supervising Successful PhD Students- Steve Hutchinson - Canterbury/UK
- February 2017: AES/DEFRA one day conference on 'After Brexit - Domestic Alternatives to CAP'– Defra London, United Kingdom
- April 2016: Eastern Arc Workshop on Economic and psychological perspectives on social issues using an experimental approach' – University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom
- December 2015: AES/DEFRA one day conference on 'Outlook for the UK Food and Farming Sector' – Defra London, United Kingdom
- January 2014: Discrete Choice Modelling with Cross Section and Panel Data by William Greene – Cemmap UCL London, United Kingdom
- November 2014: Well-Being as Business Purpose? – OECD, Paris, France
- July 2014: Health surveys user conference University College of London, United Kingdom
- Mai 2013: Well-being and Public Policy Workshop – University of Reading, United Kingdom
- February 2012: Analysis of Panel Data with STATA – Ulrich Kohler- Vienna University of Economics and Business
- December 2011: Time Management – Dr. Andrea Tschirf-Kainberger University of Vienna
- November 2011: Leadership Skills – Mag. Ute Riedler University of Vienna
- July 2010: Panel Data Linear Analysis by Badi Baltagi at the Barcelona GSE (University Pompeu Fabra)
- June 2010: Seminar Gender-competence (Medical University of Vienna - Mag. Surur Abdul-Hussain, Mag. Martin Koschat)
- Mai 2010: Seminar Diversity & Gender (University of Vienna - Mag. Iris Appiano-Kugler)
- February 2010: Workshop Go4Diversity - for Antidiscrimination and Integration - Vienna
- December 2009: Workshop for the UG 2002 Amendment- Richard Gamauf (University of Vienna)
- December 2009: Workshop for gender related duties of the equal opportunities party - Elisabeth Holzleithner, Nikloaus Benke (Donau University Krems)
- November 2009: 'Fit for 40' Workshop for the UG 2002 Amendment (University of Vienna)
- March 2009: Media Training - IntoMedia Vienna, Austria
- July 2007: ISEG Summer School - Simulation and the Bootstrap (Russell Davidson)
- April 2005: Research Promotion 1- Stipends and Prizes (University of Vienna - Mag. Brigitta Moravec)
- April 2005: Research Promotion 2 - Projects (University of Vienna - Mag. Brigitta Moravec)
- Nov. 2004: Professional Sponsoring and Fundraising (University of Vienna - Mag. Martin füll)
- June 2004: Presentations and Lectures in the University Context (University of Vienna - M.A. Ruth Pappenheim)
- May 2004: Writing Scientific Texts (University of Vienna - M.A. Ruth Pappenheim)
- May 2003: The creative Presentation (University of Vienna - Dr. Fleur Wöss)
- May 2003: Rhetoric for women in science (University of Vienna - Mag. Iris Appiano-Kugler)
- June 2003: MS-PowerPoint (Vienna University Computer Center)
- July 2003: SAS - Summer Academie 2003 (SAS Institute Vienna - Mag. Margit Ehrenmüller)
- Sept. 2-9, 2001: ESSID European Summer School on Industrial Dynamics
- July - August 2000: London School of Economics - Advanced Econometrics Course (EC312)
- Nov. 1999: Summer School in Industrial Economics, E.S.F.I., Valbonne, France
- Summer 1999: SAS - Introduction for Statisticians (University of Vienna - Mag. Alexandra Kaider)
- June - July 1999: Summer School, Center for Industrial Economics, Copenhagen
Administrative Duties/Activity (past and actual)
- Executive Member and Director of the Agricultural Economic Society Company Limited
- Stage 1 Director, Director of Studies and Chief Examiner - School of Economics, University of Kent
- Deputy Director of the Centre for European Agri-Environmental Economics
- Value Programme Co-ordinator, School of Economics, University of Kent
- Member of the Equal Opportunity Party of the University of Vienna
- Substitute Member for the Economics Faculty Conference of the University of Vienna
- Member of the Institute Conference (Department of Economics, University of Vienna)
- Member of the Commission for Professorial Positions (Department of Economics, University of Vienna)
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- Nationality: Austrian
- Maiden Name: Adelina Raicu
- Languages: English, German (fluent), Romanian (mother tongue)
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