Maj-Britt Sterba

Maj-Britt Sterba is a postdoctoral researcher at the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" at the University of Konstanz. As an economist and political philosopher, her work focuses on fairness attitudes toward economic inequality and the intersection of policy, political philosophy, and experimental economics.

• Education:
  • B.A. in Philosophy & Economics, University of Bayreuth
  • M.Sc. in Economics (specializing in Behavioural Economics & Game Theory), University of Amsterdam
  • Study at Université Saint-Joseph, Beirut

Her current project, "Political Elites and Inequality: Information, Heuristics and Policy," examines how elites process information and form heuristics related to inequality. Her research utilizes experimental economics frameworks and engages with political philosophy concepts.