Dr. Arne Lauber
Research Assistant at the Professorship for Economic Theory from January 2016 to March 2022
Curriculum Vitae
Currently
- Since 01/2022: Academic Affiliate, Michigan Center for Sport Management, School of Kinesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Former Appointments
- 02/25 – 07/25: Consultant for Tax Statistics & Hospital Statistics, Bavarian State Statistical Office, Schweinfurt
- 04/22 – 01/25: Inhouse Consultant for Game Theory in Procurement, Procurement & Supplier Quality, Mercedes-Benz AG, Stuttgart region
- 01/16 – 03/22: Research Assistant, Professorship for Economic Theory, University of Bamberg
- 11/14 – 12/15: Student Assistant, Chair for Public Economics, University of Bamberg
- 08/14: Internship, Energy Regulation: Incentive Regulation, Benchmarking, Bundesnetzagentur, Bonn
- 10/12 – 03/13: Internship, Market-Management Europe, Daimler AG, Stuttgart
- 10/07 – 06/08: Community Service, Nicolaus-Cusanus-Haus, Stuttgart
Education
- 02/25: Visiting Scholar (at the invitation of Prof. Stefan Szymanski), Center for Sports Management, School of Kinesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- 08/16 – 12/21: Ph.D. in Quantitative Economics, Institute of Economics, University of Bamberg
- 10/13 – 07/16: M.Sc. in European Economic Studies (Abschluss: M.Sc.), University of Bamberg
- 10/09 – 05/13: B.Sc. in Economics, University of Konstanz
- 02/11 – 07/11: Studies abroad, International MBA, Antai College for Economics & Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- 10/08 – 09/09: Mathematical Finance, University of Konstanz
- 06/07: University Entrance Exam (Abitur), Evang. Heidehof-Gymnasium Stuttgart
Research
Research Interests
- Industrial Organization
- Behavioral & Experimental Economics
- Sports Economics
Articles in Refereed Journals
- Lauber, A., March, C., and Sahm, M. (2023): "Optimal and Fair Prizing in Sequential Round-Robin Tournaments: Experimental Evidence", Games and Economic Behavior, 141:30-51.
- Laica, C., Lauber, A., and Sahm, M. (2021): "Sequential round-robin tournaments with multiple prizes", Games and Economic Behavior, 129:421-448.
Monographs
- Lauber, A. (2022): "Essays in Applied Contest Theory: Round-Robin Tournaments and Innovation Competition", Inaugural Dissertation, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg.
Working Papers
- Lauber, A., March, C., and Sahm, M. (2025): " Round-Robin Tournaments in the Lab: Lottery Contests vs. All-Pay Auctions", CESifo Working paper No. 11677.
Invited Talks
- 2022: 'SPARK' Seminar Series am Michigan Center for Sport Management, School of Kinesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Presentations at Conferences
- 2020: Contests: Theory and Evidence Conference, CBESS University of East Anglia (Online); 17th Bavarian Micro Day (Online)
- 2018: Conference on Sport Economics and Sport Management (SESM) (Vienna)
- 2017: Contests: Theory and Evidence Conference, CBESS University of East Anglia (Norwich)
Teaching
- Applied Game Theory (Tutorial, Bachelor): Winter Term 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016
- Advanced Industrial Economics (Tutorial, Master): Summer Term 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016
- Games and Contracts (Tutorial, Master): Summer Term 2021, 2018
- Microeconomics II (Tutorial, Bachelor): Summer Term 2021, 2020, 2016
- Behavioral Game Theory (Tutorial, Master): Summer Term 2019
- Proseminar (Bachelor): Winter Term 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
- Project Seminar (Bachelor): Summer Term 2020, 2019, 2017
- Advanced Microeconomics (Repetitorium, Master): Winter Term 2015, 2014
