Affiliated researchers

Nikita Koptyug

Ph.D.

Some of the questions that Nikita Koptyug tries to answer with his research:

Which information do consumers use in making purchasing decisions?
Do consumers correctly account for usage costs when making purchasing decisions?
Why do consumers exhibit biases in information processing and what can be done to help?
Do investors exhibit behavioral biases?
How do behavioral biases affect policy outcomes?

New research

Should We Worry about the Decline of the Public Corporation? A Brief Survey of the Economics and External Effects of the Stock Market Nikita Koptyug, Lars Persson and Joacim Tåg

Publications

Bailing on the Car That Wasn't Bailed Out: Bounding Consumer Reactions to Financial Distress (with Cristian Huse), Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 26, 337-374, 2017. Link.
An Extended N-Player Network Game and Simulation of Four Investment Strategies on a Complex Innovation Network (with Wen Zhou, Yifan Jia, Shutao Ye, Xiaolong Lu), Plos One 11(1): 1–18, 2016. Link.

Working Papers

Asymmetric Information in Auctions: Are Resellers Better Appraisers?, 2015. Link.

Work in Progress

Salience and Policy Instruments: Evidence from the Auto Market (with Cristian Huse). Link.
In-group Bias and (Un)Ethical Investment:Evidence from Professional Investors (with Ida Andersson, Alexander Winter). Link.
Equilibrium Selection in Hawk-Dove Games (with Mario Blazquez De Paz).

Nikita Koptyug

Contact

Ph : +46 8 665 45 82
nikita.koptyug@ifn.se

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Introduction

Nikita Koptyug completed his Ph.D. in finance at the Stockholm School of Economics. His research studies whether consumers rationally account for different risks when making purchasing decisions.

Subject areas

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The researchers at IFN are united in their belief that economic methods offer a powerful tool for understanding society.

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economics of entrepreneurship
globalization and corporate restructuring
economics of the service sector
economics of the electricity markets
economics of institutions and culture.

Global Award

Research on entrepreneurship

The Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research is the foremost global award for research on entrepreneurship.This Prize is awarded annually with a prize sum of EUR 100,000.

IFN in cooperation with Entreprenörskapsforum and Vinnova are the principals of the award, in cooperation with the donor, Lars Backsell.

Professor Boyan Jovanovic, New York University, is the winner of the Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research 2019.