Research Interests
- Determinants of repression
- Political instability and multinational businesses
- Protest data and trends
Background
Katharina
Pfaff is a postdoctoral researcher at Vienna University of Economics and
Business. In her most recent research project, she and her co-authors analyze which political factors affect the supply and demand of protests against Covid-19 containment policies
Working experience
2016 - present: postdoctoral researcher (Department Socioeconomics, Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Education
2016: PhD, Economics (Graduate School of Law and Economics, University of Hamburg / Department of Government, University of Essex)
2013: MA, International Economics (University of Göttingen / Catholic University of Leuven)
2011: BSc, International Economics (University of Tübingen / University of St. Gallen)
Languages spoken
English, German, basic Spanish, Italian and French