Domenico Massaro and Marius Zoican attend Lindau Nobel Prize Meeting
TI candidate fellow Domenico Massaro and TI PhD student Marius Zoican were accepted as young researchers for the 5th Lindau Nobel Prize Meeting in Economic Sciences, on 19-23 August 2014!
The Lindau Review Panel selected Domenico and Marius based on the pre-selection by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). Marius was nominated by TI.
Each year the Lindau Foundation organises a six day meeting between thirty Nobel laureates and five hundred top young researchers (PhD and postdoc) from more than fifty countries. The KNAW pre-selects the Dutch top researchers.
About Domenico Massaro and Marius Zoican
Domenico Massaro is a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Nonlinear Dynamics in Economics and Finance (CenDEF) of the University of Amsterdam. His research interests include heterogeneous agents models, expectation formation and learning, bounded rationality, experimental economics, nonlinear dynamical systems, DSGE models and monetary policy. He is a member of TI’s Cooperative Behavior, Strategic Interaction, and Complex Systems research group (CSC). The annual has been awarded to TI fellow Domenico won the Joop Hartog Dissertation Prize for his PhD thesis entitled ‘Bounded Rationality and Heterogeneous Expectations in Macroeconomics’. The Joop Hartog thesis prize is awarded to the best PhD thesis of the past year at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Amsterdam (UvA).
Marius is a PhD student in financial economics at VU Amsterdam. His PhD thesis focuses on the economic impact of recent and proposed changes on market infrastructure, in the aftermath of the recent financial crisis, and is supervised by TI fellow Albert Menkveld (VU Amsterdam). Marius is currently a visiting PhD researcher at Toulouse School of Economics in France.
About the Lindau Meetings
The program includes lectures by Nobel laureates, plenary discussions, and workshops. As of March, 19 Nobelprize winners in economics have announced their participation. The social program is another important aspect of the Meetings. The meetings help build international networks and inspire younger generations of researchers to excel in their fields. Please click here to read more about the Laureate meetings in economics in 2014.