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      Mrs Natalia Jimenez Jimenez

      BSc in Mathematics (University of Alicante), MSc in Quantitative Economics (University of Alicante), PhD in Economics (University of Alicante)
      ROLE: Senior Lecturer
      SCHOOL: Business School
      DEPARTMENT: Economics
      EMAIL: N.Jimenezjimenez@mdx.ac.uk
      1. Biography &
        Qualifications
      2. Learning &
        Teaching Interests
      3. Research Outputs &
        Interests
      4. Funded Research &
        Knowledge Exchange Projects
      5. Engagement &
        Impact

      • Biography &
        Qualifications

        I joined the Department of Economics at Middlesex University in January 2013. Since 2014, I have a part-time position. I graduated in Mathematics and studied the PhD in Economics at University of Alicante. I have also worked for the University of Granada and currently I am Associate Professor at University Pablo Olavide, Seville. I have visited twice the University of California, Campus of Santa Barbara to work with Prof Gary Charness.

        My research interests are in Experimental Economics where I have worked on Social Networks, Social Preferences, Political Economy and Labour Markets. I have published in several mainstream journals such as the American Economic Review, Games and Economic Behavior, European Economic Review, the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Experimental Economics, etc. I have also published a chapter in the Latin America Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

        UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS

        6th march, Loyola University, Sevilla, Spain.

        RECENT CONFERENCES

        February 2020, SEET 2020, Naples, Italy. "Wage proposals: An experimental study"

        September 2019, ESA Europe, Dijon, France. "Why the poor vote for low tax rates? A real-effort task experiment on income redistribution


        Languages Spoken

        Spanish, English, French and German.

      • Learning &
        Teaching Interests

        Mathematics, Game Theory, Microeconomics, Experimental Economics.

      • Research Outputs &
        Interests

        My main research areas are in Experimental Economics: Social Networks, Social Preferences, Coordination Games, Political Economy and Labour Markets.


        Published papers

        “Thinking fast, thinking badly” (with I. Rodriguez-Lara, J-R Tyran and E. Wengström), Economics Letters, 162, 41-44, 2017.

        “Job security and long-term investment: An experimental analysis” (with G. Charness, R. Cobo-Reyes, J.A. Lacomba and F. Lagos), European Economic Review, 95, 195 – 214, 2017.

        “Eliciting real-life social networks: a guided tour” (with P. Brañas Garza and G. Ponti), Journal of Behavioral Economics for Policy, 1(1), 33 – 39, 2017.

        “Experimentos económicos en el Mercado Laboral”. Revista de Economía Industrial, 403, 71-80, 2017.

        “Identities, Selection, and Contributions in a Public-goods Game” (with G. Charness and R. Cobo-Reyes), Games and Economic Behavior, 87, September, 322-338, 2014.

        “The hidden advantage of delegation: Pareto-improvements in a gift-exchange game” (with G. Charness, R. Cobo-Reyes, J.A. Lacomba & F. Lagos) American Economic Review, 102(5), 2358-79, 2012.

        “The dark side of friendship: envy” (with R. Cobo-Reyes) Experimental Economics, 15(4), 1-24, 2012.

        “Prosocial norms and degree heterogeneity in social networks” (with P. Brañas-Garza, R. Cobo-Reyes, M. Espinosa, J. Kovarik & G. Ponti) Physica A, 391(3): 849-853, 2012.

        “Altruism and Social Integration” (with P. Brañas-Garza, M.P. Espinosa, R. Cobo-Reyes, J. Kovarik & G. Ponti) Games and Economic Behavior, 69(2),  249-257, 2010.

        “Are women expected to be more generous?” (with F. Aguiar, P. Brañas-Garza, R. Cobo-Reyes & L. Miller) Experimental Economics, 12: 93-98, 2009.

        “An Investment Game with third party intervention” (with G. Charness & R. Cobo-Reyes) Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 68(1): 18-28, 2008.

        “Inequality aversion among gypsies: An experimental approach” (with R. Cobo-Reyes & A. Solano-García) Revista Internacional de Sociología, 66: 47-60, 2008.

        “Altruism in the Social Network”(with P. Brañas-Garza, R. Cobo-Reyes, M.P. Espinosa & G. Ponti) American Institute of Physics Conference Proceedings, 887, 2006.

        Book Chapters

        “Preferencias sobre los demás” Sobre la Economía y sus métodos. Enciclopedia Iberoamericana de Filosofía (with P. Brañas-Garza) Ed. Trotta de Madrid, vol. 30: 197-209, 2009

      • Funded Research &
        Knowledge Exchange Projects

        Conferences & Invited Seminars

        • Economic Science Association (ESA): 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016.
        • Simposio de Análisis Económico 2007, 2008.
        • XII Coalition Theory Network Workshop, Louvain-la-Neuve 2007.
        • International Meeting of Experimental and Behavioral Economics (IMEBE): 2008, 2010 and 2011.
        • Alhambra Experimental Workshop, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013 (Roma).
        • Society for the Advancement of Behavioural Economics (SABE), Granada, 2012.
        • The 4th World Congress of the Game Theory Society, Estambul, 2012.
        • York Annual Symposium on Game Theory, York, 2013.
        • Southern Europe Experimental Team’s Meeting (SEET): 2012, 2013 and 2015.
        • Experimetrix, Alicante, 2015.
        • Association of Southern European Economic Theorists (ASSET), Granada, 2015.
        • Workshop on strategic communication and networks (invited), Valencia 2007.
        • Workshop on Political Economics and Voting Experiments, Granada, 2016.
        • Seminars: University of Amsterdam, University of Bask Country (Bilbao), Middlesex University (London), Nottingham University, University Pablo de Olavide (Sevilla), University of Malaga.

        Grants

        Ongoing Projects: Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología [ECO2016-76789-P], 2017-19, 15,730€, Head: Angel Solano García.

        Past Projects. Fundación BBVA [BBVA2015-3], 2015-2016, 39,100€ (Individual project). Excelencia Junta Andalucía [P12.SEJ.1436], 2014-17, 134,000€, Head: Natalia Jiménez (since February 2017). Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología [ECO2013-44879-R], 2014-16, 33,800€, Head: Teresa García Muñoz. Grupos PAI Junta Andalucía [SEJ-492], 2008-17, 30,000€, Head: Elena Molis Bañales. Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología [ECO2010-17049], 2011-2013, 122,700€, IP: Pablo Brañas-Garza.

      • Engagement &
        Impact

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