Arina Nikandrova

Dr Arina Nikandrova is a Lecturer in the Department of Economics at City, University of London, part of the School of Arts and Social Sciences. She joined the institution in September 2019, bringing extensive academic experience from Birkbeck, University of London, where she served as a Lecturer from 2011 to 2019.

Education:

• PhD in Economics, University of Cambridge (2005–2009)
• MPhil in Economics, University of Cambridge (2004–2005)
• BSc in Economics, University of Cambridge (2000–2003)
• Fellow, Higher Education Academy, United Kingdom (2014)

Her research centers on microeconomic theory, particularly information design, dynamic learning, and competition economics. She integrates theoretical models with practical applications in industrial organization and market regulation. Her work is informed by real-world policy challenges, particularly in antitrust and regulatory economics.

While no recent publications are listed in the provided text, her academic focus suggests strong engagement with theoretical and applied microeconomics, especially in strategic information environments and competitive markets.

Professional Experience:

• Lecturer, City, University of London (2019–present)
• Lecturer, Birkbeck, University of London (2011–2019)

Dr Nikandrova has served as an economic expert for Ofcom and in economic consulting, advising on horizontal mergers, auction design, and abuse of dominance cases. This applied experience enriches her academic work and ensures relevance to policy and industry. There is no mention of students she may have advised or research grants she may have led.

She is affiliated with the economics academic community in the UK and contributes to both teaching and research in microeconomic theory and its applications.