Prof. Dr. Lilia Zhurakhovska

Research Affiliate

Research Focus

  • Behavioral & Experimental Economics
  • Law & Economics
  • Psychology & Economics
  • Public Economics

Academic Career

  • Since 2016 Junior Professor (equivalent to Assistant Professor), University of Duisburg-Essen, Mercator School of Management, Chair for Economics (Behavioral Economics), Duisburg, Germany
  • 2014 - 2015 Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Chair for Economic Theory, Nuremberg, Germany
  • 2013 - 2014 Junior Research Fellow, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Chair for Economic Theory, Nuremberg, Germany
  • 2010 – 2014 Ph.D. in Economics, University of Cologne & IMPRS (The International Max Planck Research School on Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World), Germany Supervisor/Evaluator: Christoph Engel, Bettina Rockenbach & Dirk Sliwka
  • 2012 – 2013 Visiting Researcher, University of California, San Diego
  • 2005 – 2009 Diplom-Volkswirt (equivalent to Master in Economics), University of Bonn, Germany, Supervisor: Armin Falk
  • 2006 – 2007 Exchange semester, University of Växjö, Sweden
  • 2004 – 2005 Diploma Student economics, University of Munich (LMU), Germany

Professional Career

  • since 1999 Assistant translator (Russian, Ukrainian, German) with the translation agency Valeryi Zhurakhovskyi, Cologne, Germany
  • 2007 Internship at the branch office of the Ukrainian embassy in Remagen, Germany
  • 2005 Internship at the health insurance company AOK (Controlling), Hürth and Düsseldorf, Germany

Teaching

2014

  • Exercise in “Topics in Micro Economics” for Bachelor students, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
  • Exercise in “Micro Economics” for Bachelor students, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

2013       

  • “Behavioral Economics Seminar” for Master and Bachelor students, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
  • “Experimental Design Course” for PhD students, Evidence-Based Economics Graduate School (EBE), Germany

2011   

  • Supervision of one Bachelor’s and one Master’s thesis in economics,
  • University of Bonn, Germany
  • Tutorial in “Economics and Financial Politics” for Bachelor and Diploma students, University of Bonn, Germany

2008

  • Tutorial in “Economics and Financial Politics” for Bachelor and Diploma students, University of Bonn, Germany
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