Thorsten Chmura

Thorsten Chmura is a Professor in the Department of Economics at Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University. His work focuses on experimental and behavioral economics, utilizing laboratory and field experiments to address real-world challenges. He maintains collaborations within NTU’s Applied Economics and Policy Research Group, Public Service Management Research Group, and international partnerships across Europe, China, and the US.

• Chair of Industrial Economics at University of Nottingham (previous)
• Director, Centre for Research in the Behavioural Sciences (previous)
• PhD in Economics and Physics from University of Bonn

Research interests span behavioral economics, experimental economics, game theory, and traffic modeling. His work examines decision-making under risk, wage discrimination, and behavioral responses in complex systems. Recent publications explore AVOD streaming economics (2024), social trading herding (2022), and toll road choice dynamics (2014).

Key article trends include:

• Behavioral responses in financial markets
• Risk attitudes across 30 countries
• Cultural value impacts on loyalty programs
• Traffic flow simulations
• Game theory applications in coordination problems
• Experimental validation of economic theories