Konstantinos Protopappas

Konstantinos Protopappas is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Public Finance, University of Innsbruck. He holds a PhD in Economics from Lancaster University. His research focuses on Behavioral Industrial Organisation, Political Economy, and Contest Theory, employing methods like Game Theory and Decision Theory. He collaborates with Florian Morath and Sophia Seelos in the Innsbruck research team. His notable works include studies on optimal pricing dynamics and lobbying strategies. Beyond academia, he composes instrumental music.

• Education: PhD in Economics (Lancaster University)

Research Interests: Protopappas explores how behavioral principles shape market and political outcomes, leveraging contest theory to analyze strategic interactions. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with real-world applications in pricing, policy, and institutional design.

Advising/Grants: No students listed; no grants explicitly mentioned. Team collaborators include key figures in Innsbruck's Decision Sciences group.