Dr. Ivo Steimanis

Ivo Steimanis
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Contact information

ivo.steimanis@wiwi 1 Am Plan 1
35032 Marburg
U|07 Institutsgebäude (Room: 02 resp. 00002)
  • Private website

    Visit https://ivosteimanis.github.io/ for more information on my past and current research projects and publications

  • Research interests

    Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics and Development Economics

  • Curriculum vitae

    since 01/2016
    PhD student at the chair of Sustainable Use of Natural Resources at the Philipps university of Marburg (Germany)

    07/2015 - 09/2015
    Internship with National Rural Support Program (NRSP) in Pakistan

    09/2012 – 06/2015
    Master in Applied Economics at the University of Innsbruck (Austria)

    09/2008 – 09/2012
    Bachelor Economics at the Freie Universität Berlin (Germany)

  • Publications

    Steimanis, Hofmann, Mbidzo & Vollan (2020) "When female leaders believe that men make better leaders: Empowerment in community-based water management in rural Namibia", Journal of Rural Studies, Vol. 79, 205-215.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2020.08.013

    Vollan, Blanco, Steimanis, Petutschnig & Prediger (2020) “Procedural fairness and nepotism among traditional and democratic leaders in rural Namibia”, Science Advances, Vol. 6, no. 15, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aay7651
    https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/15/eaay7651

    Henry, Egelund Christensen, Hofmann, Steimanis & Vollan (2017) "Influence of sea level rise on discounting, resource use, and migration in small island communities: An agent-based modelling approach" Environmental Conservation,  44, 4, 381-388.

  • Ongoing projects

    Namibia (2014 - now)
    Local Leadership, nepotism and Procedural Fairness: Field evidence from rural Namibia (link)

    Solomon Islands (2016 – 2018)
    The shadow of the future: Studying the impact of climate change on human behavior (link)

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