Luca David Cermak
Luca David Cermak
Academic Staff
University Ulm
Institute of Economics
M.Sc. Luca Cermak
Education:
- 2021 - 2023: Master (M.Sc., Ph.D.-Orientation) in Economics, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
- 2022 - 2023: Master (Laurea Magistrale) in Economics & Finance, Università Degli Studi Di Pavia
- 2017 - 2022: Bachelor (B.Sc.) in Psychology, Ulm University
- 2017 - 2021: Bachelor (B.Sc.) in Econo-Mathematics, Ulm University
Teaching:
(Courses in German)
Winter term 2025/2026:
- Introduction to Economics
- Seminar on Applied Microeconomics (Bachelor) / Special Issues in Applied Microeconomics (Master)
Summer term 2025:
- Economic Policy
- Seminar on Applied Microeconomics (Bachelor) / Special Issues in Applied Microeconomics (Master)
Winter term 2024/2025:
- Introduction to Economics
- Seminar on Applied Microeconomics (Bachelor) / Special Issues in Applied Microeconomics (Master)
Summer term 2024:
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Winter term 2023/2024:
- Introduction to Economics
- Seminar on Applied Microeconomics (Bachelor) / Special Issues in Applied Microeconomics (Master)
Summer term 2023:
- Economic Policy
- Seminar on Applied Microeconomics (Bachelor) / Special Issues in Applied Microeconomics (Master)
Research Interests:
- Experimental and Behavioral Economics
Sports Economics
Working Paper:
- Loss Aversion and Decision-Making under Increased Choice: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Football (August 2025) (PDF-Document)
- A Comment on ‘The Opportunity Cost of Debt Aversion’ (with Dennis Steinle, Sabrina Rittinger and Simon Maier; December 2024)
Work in Progress:
- Fan Absence and Racial Discrimination: A Natural Experiment in Ten European Football Leagues (with Alexander Rieber and Dennis Steinle)
- Drive Any Car You Want, As Long As It's White: Causal Evidence on Car Color and Accidents from a Natural Experiment in Turkmenistan (with Simon Maier)
Master thesis: Managerial Risk-Taking - Evidence from the German Bundesliga (PDF-Document, Poster (in German))
Memberships:
Various:
- Teacher for the Open International Internet Olympiad on World Economy (with Simon Maier)
- Olympiad Committee for the ULMA Economic Olympiad (with Simon Maier)