Wieland Müller

Prof. Dr. Wieland Müller is a Professor at the Economics Department of Tilburg University and the University of Vienna. He serves as the Managing Director of the Vienna Center for Experimental Economics (VCEE) and is a fellow at the Tilburg Law and Economics Center (TILEC). In 2024-2025, he holds a (non-resident) senior research fellowship at the Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies (CIAS) in Budapest.

Research Interests include

• Game theory
• Behavioral economics
• Experimental economics
• Microeconomic theory
• Trust and cooperation
• Microtargeting in political contexts

Advising is focused on MA thesis supervision, emphasizing formal modeling (theoretical or statistical) rather than literature reviews. He explicitly states that students must propose research questions and provide expositions independently.

Laboratory Affiliations:

• Vienna Center for Experimental Economics (VCEE)
• Tilburg Law and Economics Center (TILEC)
• Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies (CIAS)