معرفی
Dr. Alexander Rieber is an academic researcher and advisor at the University of Ulm's Study Commission for Economics. He holds a PhD in Economics (Dr. rer. pol.) from the University of Ulm, focusing on credit rating agencies. His academic journey includes a BA in Business Administration from Mannheim Cooperative State University and an M.Sc. in Economics from Ulm.
His research focuses on rating agencies, network analysis, and behavioral economics with notable work on stock market impacts of rating report tone and regulatory implications of financial policies. He has held roles as a Research Associate and DFG scholar, and currently advises the Study Commission.
Key publications include analyses of Dodd-Frank Act effects, herding behavior in rating agencies, and classroom experiments on group performance. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with empirical evidence from financial markets and regulatory environments.
Education
- 2013-2018: PhD (Dr. rer. pol.) in Economics, University of Ulm
- 2010-2012: M.Sc. Economics, University of Ulm
- 2007-2010: BA Business Admin, Mannheim Cooperative State University
Research Trends
His articles analyze regulatory frameworks, market reactions to financial reports, and competitive dynamics in sports/financial sectors. Themes include behavioral finance, institutional herding, and policy implications of concentrated industries. Recent work (2021-2024) emphasizes experimental methods and real-world applications of economic theories.
Grants & Advising
Recipient of DFG scholarship (2015-2017). Current role involves academic advising for economics education programs. No specific labs/teams mentioned but collaborates with co-authors on interdisciplinary projects.
