Univ.Prof. DDr. Jürgen Huber

born September 15th 1974 in Braunau/Inn, Austria
Tel: ++43/512/507/7554
e-mail: Juergen.Huber@uibk.ac.at 
Sprechstunde/Consultation hours: Monday, 10.00 - 11.00 am

 

Fields of Research

Experimental Economics and Finance, Systemic Risk, Value and Usefulness of Information, Political Stock Markets, Basic Market Structures

 

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Papers in refereed journals

Papers in refereed journals

Kirchler, M., Huber, J., Stöckl, T. (2011), Thar she bursts – Reducing confusion reduces bubbles.  American Economic Review (forthcoming).

Sutter, M., Huber, J., Kirchler, M. (2011), Bubbles and information: An experiment. Management Science (forthcoming).

Huber, J., Kirchler, M. (2011), The impact of instructions and procedure on reducing confusion and bubbles in experimental asset markets. Experimental Economics (forthcoming). >>abstract >>article

Huber, J., Shubik, M., and Sunder, S. (2011), Three Minimal Market Institutions with Human and Algorithmic Agents: Theory and Experimental Evidence. Games and Economic Behavior (forthcoming).

Huber, J., Angerer, M., Kirchler, M. (2011), Experimental asset markets with endogenous choice of costly asymmetric information. Experimental Economics (forthcoming).

Stöckl, T., Huber, J., Kirchler, M. (2010), Bubble measures in experimental asset markets. Experimental Economics 13: 284-298.

Angerer, M., Huber, J., Shubik, M., and Sunder, S. (2010), An Economy with Personal Currency: Theory and Experimental Evidence. Annals of Finance 6 (4): 475-509.

Huber, J., Kirchler, M., Stöckl, T. (2010), The Hot Hand Belief and the Gambler's Fallacy  in investment decisions under risk. Theory and Decision 68: 445-462. >>abstract >>article

Hanke, M., Huber, J., Kirchler, M., Sutter, M. (2010), The economic consequences of a Tobin tax - An experimental analysis. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 74: 58-71. >>abstract >>article

Kirchler, M., Huber, J. (2009), An explanation for the emergence of commonly observed stylized facts in financial markets with experimental data. Physica A 388: 1631-1658. >>abstract >>article

Huber, J., Kirchler, M., Sutter, M. (2008), Is more information always better? Experimental financial markets with cumulative information. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 65: 86-104. >>abstract >>article

Kirchler, M., Huber, J. (2007), Fat tails and volatility clustering in experimental asset markets. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 31: 1844-1874. >>abstract >>article

Huber, J. (2007), ’J’-shaped returns to timing advantage in access to information – Experimental evidence and a tentative explanation. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 31: 2536-2572.

Huber, J. and Ohnesorge, D. (2007), An Experimental Exploration of Cooperation and Trustworthiness in Austria and Thailand. International Journal of Business Research 7: 19-30.

Huber, J. (2007), Why monkeys beat fund managers. Yale Economic Review 4: 30-35.

Toth, B., Scalas, E., Huber, J., Kirchler, M. (2007), The value of information in a multi-agent market model - The luck of the uninformed. European Physical Journal B 55: 115-120. >>abstract >>article

Huber, J., Kirchler, M., Sutter, M. (2006), Vom Nutzen zusätzlicher Information auf Märkten mit unterschiedlich informierten Händlern – Eine experimentelle Studie. Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung 58: 188-211. >>abstract

Scalas, E., Kaizoji, T., Kirchler, M., Huber, J., Tedeschi, A. (2006), Waiting times between orders and trades in double-auction markets. Physica A 366: 463-471. >>abstract >>article

Huber, J. and Rieger, A. (2006), Changes in optimal diversification strategies in Europe: An empirical exploration of the importance of industry vs. country effects. Journal of International Business Strategy 3 (1: 1-8.

Huber, J. (2004), A contribution to solving an old puzzle: why different trading strategies persist in competitive markets. Journal of Academy of Business and Economics 3: 171-180.

Filzmaier, P., Beyrl, M., Hauser, F., and Huber, J. (2003), Wahlbörsen als interdisziplinäres Instrument der Sozialforschung: Erfahrungen aus Wahlen in Österreich. SWS-Rundschau 3: 387-410.

 

Contributions to books

Hauser, F., Huber J., Kirchler, M. (2009), Comparing laboratory experiments and Agent-Based Simulations: The value of information and market efficiency in a market with asymmetric information. in: Hernández, C., et al., Artificial Economics: The Generative Method in Economics. Heidelberg, Springer: 199-210.

Huber J., Kirchler, M. (2009), Why increased knowledge does not necessarily improve trading success: A Monte-Carlo simulation. in: Hurlington, C.W., Economic dynamics: Theory, games and empirical studies. New York, Nova Science Publishers: 201-210.

Huber, J., Kirchler, M. (2008), When more information can be harmful: Evidence from experimental asset markets. in: Hanke, M., Huber, J., Information, interaction and (In)Efficiency in financial markets. Wien, Linde International: 62-94.

Huber, J., Kirchler, M., Sutter, M. (2007), Does the level of information matter for traders? On the usefulness of information in experimental asset markets. in: Oda, S., Developments on experimental economics. Heidelberg, Springer Verlag: 251-256.

Huber, J., Kirchler, M., Sutter, M. (2005), On the marginal benefits of additional information in markets with heterogenously informed agents - an experimental study. in: Lux, T., et al., Nonlinear dynamics and heterogeneous interacting agents. Heidelberg, Springer: 41-52.

Filzmaier, P., Beyrl, M., Hauser, F., and Huber, J. (2005), Ein taugliches Prognoseinstrument? Die TT-Wahlbörse zur Tiroler Landtagswahl 2003. Tiroler Jahrbuch für Politik 2003: 178-192.

 

GRANTS, PRICES, AND AWARDS

•    FWF-Research Grant P20609-G11 „Three Minimal Market Institutions: Theory and Experiments“ (€97.550, 2008-2010)
•    OeNB-Research Grant 12789 „Eine experimentelle Studie zur Bedeutung von Unsicherheit in Finanzmärkten“ (€95.000, 2008-2009)
•    Teacher of the Year 2007 (Innsbruck School of Management)
•    Liechtenstein-Award 2007 (Principality Liechtenstein)
•    Research Grant (Hypo Tirol Bank) for „Experimental studies on the value of information in a double auction market with information costs” (2008)
•    Research Grant (D. Swarovski) for „Three Minimal Market Institutions: Theory and Experimental Evidence” (2008)
•    Research Grant  of the Tyrolean Science Funds for „Information and Return in financial markets” (2007)
•    Dr. Alois Mock-Wissenschaftspreis 2006
•    Research Grant (D. Swarovski) for “The value of information in experimental asset markets with heterogeneous traders” University of Innsbruck (2006)
•    Erwin-Schrödinger-Auslandsstipendium (Scholarship for Yale) 2006
•    Support grant by the Austrian Chamber of Business, 2006
•    Research Grant for “Information and return in experimental financial markets” by the University of Innsbruck (€20.000, 2005-2007)
•    Research Grant for “Information and financial markets”, Aktion Tiroler Wirtschaftskammer, by the University of Innsbruck (2005)
•    Dr. Otto-Seibert Preis 2004
•    Research Grant for “On the Usefulness of Information in Markets” by the University of Innsbruck (2002)
•    Leistungsstipendium (Grant of Achievement), University of Innsbruck 1998
•    International Study Scholarship by the Republic of Austria (1996/97)
•    Support Grant for International Studies in the U.S.A. by the local government of Upper Austria (1996/97)

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