Stefan Palan

Education

  • Habilitation in Business Administration

    University of Innsbruck, Austria

    Focus on the optimal design and operation of markets.

    Yes

    August 2014

  • Summer school

    Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis, United Kingdom

    Two one-week courses on data analysis and programming in Stata | Lecturer: Karen Robson

    No

    July 2010

  • Summer school

    Mannheim Empirical Research Summer School, Germany

    Ten-day summer school on experimental economics | Lecturers: Urs Fischbacher, Vassilis Hajivassiliou, David Laibson, Arthur van Soest

    No

    July 2008

  • Summer school

    Center for Financial Studies, Eltville, Germany

    One-week summer school on "Empirical Asset Pricing", including presentation of a self-authored paper | Lecturers: Erik Theissen, Joachim Grammig, Luboš Pástor

    No

    August 2006

  • Doctorate of Social and Economic Sciences

    University of Graz, Austria

    Dissertation titled "Rationality and Efficiency in Experimental Asset Markets" | Passed with honours, grade average: 1.1 (scale: 1=best, 5=fail)

    Yes

    October 2004 – October 2008

  • Erasmus scholarship for studying abroad

    Warwick Business School, United Kingdom

    Specializing in Banking & Finance, Controlling and Operations Research | Grade average 2:1

    Yes

    September 2002 – June 2003

  • Master of Financial and Industrial Management

    University of Graz, Austria

    Focus on Banking & Finance – All such courses with grade 1 or 2 (scale: 1=best, 5=fail) | Diploma thesis on the topic of the „Efficient Market Hypothesis“ | Gained analytical skills and experience in teamwork and presenting

    Yes

    September 1999 – September 2004

  • Summer course

    University of Delaware, USA

    Five-week course “Presentation Techniques” passed with “A” | Used creative problem-solving techniques for four example problems | Presented results in class

    No

    August 1999