Postdoctoral position on inequality preferences and pro-social attitudes @ HEC Paris

[Brian]

Dear colleagues,

HEC Paris is currently inviting applications for a fully funded postdoctoral position in Economics, with the emphasis on social preferences, especially inequality and fairness preferences, subjective beliefs and attitudes, and real-world decision making. 

Successful applicants will work with the Decision Science group and the Sustainability & Organisations Institute at HEC Paris, as well as the iRisk group at IESEG Lille. The position will be for 1.5 to 3 years, and be based at the HEC campus near Paris.

Further details, and instructions for applying are available here:

https://econjobmarket.org/positions/12316  

and a few more details are available at the bottom of this message.

Please do circulate to anyone who may be interested. And do feel free to get in touch (at wia...@hec.fr) for any further information or if you wish to recommend a candidate.

Thank you very much.

Best,

Brian (Hill)

Post description 

The position is part of a research project WIASSS (What’s Behind Inequality Attitudes: Stakeholders, Spectators, Subscribers) financed by the French National Research Agency (ANR) involving the HEC Paris-CNRS lab GREGHEC and the iRisk research group (CNRS, IÉSEG School of Management, Lille Économie Management). It will involve advanced research in behavioral decision-making concerning pro-social attitudes and in particular attitudes to fairness and inequality. The researcher will contribute to the development of new theoretical approaches to model and investigate inequality attitudes in a variety of contexts, and the design, implementation, and scientific dissemination of behavioral choice-based experimental and RCT studies.