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Hans Wolfgang Brachinger, full professor

Title: Prof. Dr.
Language: German, French, English
Reception hours:on demand

Curriculum vitae
Hans Wolfgang Brachinger ...
... is Professor at the Department of Quantitative Economics at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) and holds the Chair of Statistics. He received a master's degree in Mathematics at the University of Regensburg and doctoral degrees in Statistics and Econometrics of the University of Tübingen (Germany). His research areas are decision theory and economic statistics. Dr Brachinger has published articles in scientific journals such as The American Economic Review, Operations Research Spectrum, The Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, as well as the Journal of Economics and Statistics and is contributor to the Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences and the Handbook of Utility. He has been referee for many scientific publications. He is member of the International Statistical Institute (ISI), the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Science (INFORMS), the Decision Analysis Society, the Deutsche Statistische Gesellschaft (DStatG), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Operations Research (GOR) as well as of the Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften - Verein für Socialpolitik (VS) where he is fellow of the Ausschuss für Ökonometrie as well as of the Sozialwissenschaftlicher Ausschuss. He has been (co-) organizer and chairman of many national and international scientific conferences.
Courses 2009/2010
Research topics
  • Gender specific differences in the perception, vision and behavior towards risk
  • Theory and practice of price indices, in particular hedonic methods
  • Reasoning under uncertainty, in particular modeling of decision heuristics
  • Decision making under ambiguity, in particular modeling of risk perception
  • Perceived inflation
Recent publications and presentations
       
Hans Wolfgang Brachinger

Contact details

Office F421
Bd. de Pérolles 90
CH - 1700 Freiburg
Ph +41 26 300 8274
Fax +41 26 300 9781
HansWolfgang.Brachinger (at) unifr.ch

RePEc

RePEc author information

FUTURA

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Last update:
12/09/08