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Adjunct Professor
Uwe Dulleck
Faculty of Business & Law,
School of Economics & Finance
Biography
BackgroundUwe obtained his PhD at Humboldt University Berlin in 1999. Before Uwe joined QUT he was a Professor of Economics at the University of Linz, Austria and an Assistant Professor at the University of Vienna. His publications can be found in the ‘American Economic Review’, 'Journal of Economic Literature', the 'Economic Journal', the 'Journal of Public Economics', the 'International Journal of Industrial Organization', the 'Scandinavian Journal of Economics', among others. His research has been discussed in the Economic Focus of 'The Economist', the Sydney Morning Heralkd and the 'Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung' (the Sunday edition of Germany's leading quality newspaper), among others. Uwe was awarded several ARC Linkage Grants and one ARC Discovery Grant. He is a co-investigator of two Austrian Research grants. In total his research funding exceeds AUD 2,500,000). In 2015 Uwe was the Chairman of the Programm Committee for Australia's Conference of Economists, the leading and largest conference for research and applied economists in Australia. He is an active public speaker on Behavioural Economics and its applications to Public Policy, Business Decision Making and Regulation.
Research in Progress
- Behavioural Finance and Economics and the Regulation of Financial Services
- How to use incentives to improve attendance and performance of indigenous Australians at school.
- Disclosure in Patents, applying computational linguistics to the economic analysis of patents.
- Misdiagnosis in Markets for Credence Goods - Satisfaction Guaranteed and other Remedies (with Rudolf Kerschbamer)
- Behavioural and Experimental Economics
- Behavioural Economics and Financial Markets
- Behavioural Economics and Education
- Information Economics, esp. Credence Goods
- Law and Economics of Patents
- His work has also been discussed in 'The Economist', Economic Focus: Sawbones, cowboys and cheats (15 April, 2006, page 78)
- Interview with BTalk Australia's Phil Dobbie. How to avoid being ripped off (1 October, 2009)
- Channel Ten's Early News Edition (WMV, 1min 44sec) (16 October, 2009)
- WoPEc - downloadable Working Papers
- IDEAS - downloadable and not downloadable Working Papers
- SSRN - (commercial) Working Paper Database
- EDIRC - Directory of Economics Departments all over the world
- WebEc - List of and links to almost all Economic Journals
- Inomics - Conference announcements and Job openings for Economists
- Subito - Library service: Photocopies via E-Mail of hard-to-get journals articles for little money
- ECONIS - Kiel Database of Economic Literature
- RationalExpectations.com - Economic Data/Facts and more for Economists articles for little money
Personal details
Positions
- Adjunct Professor
Faculty of Business & Law,
School of Economics & Finance
Keywords
Behavioral Economics, Expert Services / Credence Goods, Economic Experiments, Economics of Patents, Information Economics, Distributed Ledger Technology - Applications, Decision Making in Agriculture
Research field
Applied economics
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2020
Qualifications
- Doctorate
Publications
- Dulleck, U., Kerschbamer, R. & Sutter, M. (2011). The economics of credence goods: An experiment on the role of liability, verifiability, reputation and competition. American Economic Review, 101(2), 526–555. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/75882
- Salim, F., Reid, J., Dulleck, U. & Dawson, E. (2010). Towards a game theoretic authorisation model. Decision and Game Theory for Security: First International Conference, GameSec 2010, Proceedings [Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 6442], 208–219. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/34473
- Dulleck, U. & Kerschbamer, R. (2009). Experts vs. discounters: Consumer free-riding and experts withholding advice in markets for credence goods. International Journal of Industrial Organization, 27(1), 15–23. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/31020
- Dulleck, U. & Friederiszick, H. (2004). Die Groben Zwei - Wettbewerb im Kreditkartenmarkt (The Big Two - How Competitive is the Market for Credit Cards). Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik, 224(4), 445–470. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/10301
- Dulleck, U., Foster, N., Stehrer, R. & Woerz, J. (2005). Dimensions of quality upgrading - Evidence from CEECs. Economics of Transition, 13(1), 51–76. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/10299
- Dulleck, U. & Kerschbamer, R. (2006). On Doctors, Mechanics and Computer Specialists: The Economics of Credence Goods. Journal of Economic Literature, 44(1), 5–42. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/8573
- Dulleck, U., Frijters, P. & Winter-Ember, R. (2006). Reducing Start-up Costs for New Firms: The Double Dividend on the Labor Market. The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 108(2), 317–338. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/8571
QUT ePrints
For more publications by Uwe, explore their research in QUT ePrints (our digital repository).
Selected research projects
- Title
- Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Coaching in Reducing Workplace Stress: Laboratory and Field Investigations
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- LP110100616
- Start year
- 2011
- Keywords
- Biofeedback; Occupational Stress; Stress Management; Wellbeing
- Title
- Honesty and Efficiency in the Provision of Expert Services: Doctors and other Experts as Participants in Economic Experiments
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- DP110103653
- Start year
- 2012
- Keywords
- Experimental Economics Behavioral Economics Expert Services Institutional Design Other Regarding Preferences
- Title
- Using Heart Rate Variability Measurements To Identify The Effects Of Stress On Decision Making
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- LP0884074
- Start year
- 2008
- Keywords
- Experimental Economics; Neuroeconomics; Organizational Design
Projects listed above are funded by Australian Competitive Grants. Projects funded from other sources are not listed due to confidentiality agreements.