Curriculum Vitae

Ágnes Pintér 

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In pdf format: English, Castellano 

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Departamento de Análisis Económico

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

28049 Cantoblanco (Madrid), Spain

Tel.:                     + 34 91 497 29 60

E-mail:               agnes "dot" pinter"at" uam"dot"es

url:                     http://pinteragnes.googlepages.com

PERSONAL INFORMATION     

Date of Birth:    September 6, 1977                                   

Citizenship:       Hungarian

EDUCATION

2006: PhD in Economic Analysis, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (IDEA)

             Title of the dissertation: Three Essays on Experimental Economics

                 Supervisor: Prof. Jordi Brandts Bernad

                 Qualification: Excellent “Cum Laudem”

2003: MA in Economic Analysis, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

2000: BSc in Economic Sciences, Budapesti Közgazdaságtudományi és Államigazgatási Egyetem, Hungary

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Main area: Microeconomics

In particular: Experimental Economics, Game Theory and Mechanism Design, and Matching Theory

PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS

  1. “Minority vs. Majority: An Experimental Study of Standardized Bids” (joint with Róbert F. Veszteg) July 2009, forthcoming at European Journal of Political Economy
  2. “School Choice and Information: An Experimental Study on Matching Mechanisms” (joint with  Joana Pais) September 2008, Games and Economic Behavior; Vol. 36(1), pages 303-328.
  3.  “College Admissions and the Role of Information: An Experimental Study” (joint with Joana Pais and Róbert F. Veszteg) January 2010, accepted at International Economic Review

RESEARCH PAPERS

  1. "Decentralized Matching Markets: A Laboratory Experiment" (with Joana Pais and Róbert F. Veszteg) May 2011
  2. "Does Inequity Aversion Affect Coordination? An Experimental Study" (with Raúl López-Pérez and Hubert J. Kiss) May 2011
  3. "Learning and Playing Best Response in the Hide-and-Seek Game" (with Jordi Brandts and Róbert F. Veszteg) September 2009
  4. “The Way Out of the Trap: Experiments on Dynamic Coordination Games” (with Jordi Brandts) October 2004
  5. “Do Social Preferences Influence Equilibrium Selection? An Experimental Study” July 2003

PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH PROJECTS

2011:             "Experimentos sobre Aprobación y Desaprobación: ¿Cómo las Opiniones de los Demás Afectan
                         al Comportamiento?"
, Comunidad de Madrid and UAM (Ref.:CCG10-UAM/HUM-5829,
                         Director: Raúl López Pérez)

2008-2009: "Finanzas Experimentales: Learning to Trade - Learning up from  Trading", UEM,
                          (Director: Luana Gava)

2007-2010: "Reglas de agregación y toma de decisión colectiva", Spanish Ministry of Education 
                        (Ref.:SEJ2007-67135/ECON, Director: Francisco Marhuenda)

2005-2006: "Macroeconomía, Política Fiscal i monetaria", Generalitat de Cataluny
                        (Ref.: 2005 SGR 00097, Director: Albert Marcet Torrens)

FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS

2009:             Research Fellowship "Juan de la Cierva", Spanish Ministry of Education

2006:             Doctoral  Fellowship (Beca de formació i support a la recerca), Universitat Autònoma de  
                            Barcelona, Spain (Ref.: BEC2003-01132)

2002-2005:  Doctoral Fellowship FPU, Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte, Spain (Ref.:
                            AP2001-0923)

REFEREE

Referee for Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Experimental Economics.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

2009 - : Researcher (Juan de la Cierva Fellowship, Ministry of Education, Spain)

Universidad Europea de Madrid

2008 - 2009: Professor, Macroeconomics (in English and Spanish) and Analysis of the Economic Environment

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid 

2007 - 08: Visiting Professor, Microeconomics I and Decision and Game Theory 

2006 - 07: Visiting Professor, Microeconomics I

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

2005 - 2006: Teaching Assistant, Microeconomics I. and Statistics II

2004 - 2005: Teaching Assistant, Macroeconomics I.

2003 - 2004: Teaching Assistant, Mathematics II.

2002 - 2003: Teaching Assistant, Macroeconomics I. and Industrial Organization

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1998 - 2001: Actuary in the Európa (Groupama) Biztosító Rt., Budapest, Hungary

CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

  • 2011 Florence Workshop on Experimental and Behavioral Economics, Florence, Italy, April 2011 (presenter)
  • 7th International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioral Economics (IMEBE 2011), Barcelona, Spain, April 2011 (presenter)
  • ESA World Meeting 2010, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 2010 (presenter)
  • 5th International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioral Economics (IMEBE 2009), Granada, Spain, April 2009 (presenter)
  • 4th International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioral Economics (IMEBE 2008), Alicante, Spain, March 2008 (presenter)
  • XXXII Simposio de Análisis Económico, Granada, Spain, December 2007 (presenter) 
  • 22nd Annual Congress of the European Economic Association and 62nd European Meeting of the Econometric Society”, EEA-ESEM 2007, Budapest, Hungary, August 2007 (presenter) 
  • Workshop on Teaching Economics with Experiments, Bratislava, Slovakia, July 2007 
  • ESA World Meeting 2007 at Luiss, Rome, Italy, June 2007 (presenter) 
  • XXXI Simposio de Análisis Económico, Oviedo, Spain, December 2006 (presenter) 
  • XXX Simposio de Análisis Económico, Murcia, Spain, December 2005 (presenter) 
  • ASSET Annual Meeting 2005, Rethymnon, Greece, October 2005 (presenter)
  •  XIV Ecole de Pritemps d’Economie Internationale et d’Economie Industrielle, Aix-en-Provence, France, May 2005 (presenter and discussant) 
  • ENTER Jamboree, Brussels, Belgium, January 2005 (presenter) 
  • Congress of “Experiments in Economic Sciences: New Approaches to Solving Real-world Problems”,  Kyoto and Okayama, Japan, December 2004 (presenter and discussant)

SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS

  • Seminar at the Universidad politécnica de Cartagena, Spain, February 2011
  • Peter Schumpeter Seminar at the Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany, January 2011
  • Seminar at the Universidad de Navarra, Spain, March 2009
  • Seminar at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain, November 2008 
  • Microeconomics Workshop at UAB, Barcelona, Spain, November 2005 
  • Microeconomics Workshop at UAB, Barcelona, Spain, May 2004 

OTHER MERITS

Computer skills: E-views, Stata, Gauss, MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Scientific Workplace, programming z-Tree (experimental software), and Visual Basic

Languages: Hungarian (native), English (fluent), Spanish (fluent), German (intermediate), Catalan (intermediate), and Russian (very basic) 

REFERENCES

Prof. Jordi Brandts Bernad            

Institut d’Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)

08193 Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain

Tel.: +34 93 580 66 12

E-Mail: jordi.brandts@uab.cat

 

Prof. Jordi Massó Carreras            

Department of Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

08193 Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain

Tel.: +34 93 581 23 70

E-Mail: jordi.masso@uab.cat


Prof. Joana Vaz Pais                      

UECE, Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa

Rua Miguel Lupi 20, 1249-078Lisboa, Portugal

Tel.: +351-213 925 912

E-Mail: jpais@iseg.utl.pt

 

For more references you can also contact

Prof. Inés Macho Stadler

Department of Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

08193 Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain

Tel.: +34 93 581 18 12

E-Mail: ines.macho@uab.cat