Ricarda Kochems

Ricarda Kochems is a Research Associate at the University of Bremen's Professorship in Empirical Economics and Applied Statistics. Her work focuses on the intersection of psychology and economics, particularly in measuring happiness and analyzing factors influencing subjective well-being.

• B.Sc. in Business Administration with focus on Behavioral Economics (University of Bremen, 10/17 - 09/20)
• M.Sc. in Economic Psychology (University of Bremen, 10/20 - 01/24)
• Study Abroad Semester at University of the Free State, South Africa (07/22 - 12/22)

Her research explores:

• Quantitative measurement of happiness
• Impact of economic/organizational/personal factors on well-being
• Behavioral economics applications in real-world contexts

Scientific Awards:

• Wolfgang-Ritter-Studienpreis 2021