Dr. Christina Martini was a GlobalFood member from 2017-2020. The information on this site reflects the status at the point of leaving GlobalFood.

Name


Christina Martini


Former Position

Doctoral Researcher


Field of Research

Collective Action and Incentives for Performance
[Courant Research Center Poverty, Equity and Growth, Supervisor: Prof. Marcela Ibanez, Global Food Subproject C2]


Research Interests


  • The Role of Aspirations, Expectations and Beliefs in Economic Behavior
  • Determinants of Collective Action
  • Gender Differences in Economic Behavior
  • Behavioral Development Economics

  • Education


    • 2013-2016 M.Sc. in Sustainability, Society and the Environment, Kiel
      (Thesis: 'The Impact of Large-scale Land Investments on Social Capital: Evidence from Economic Games in Zambia')
    • 2009-2013 B.Sc. in Management, Philosphy and Economics, Frankfurt am Main
    • 2011 University of California, Santa Barbara (Semester abroad)



    Publications


    • Martini, C.A. (2021). The Role of Aspirations in Collective Action and Labor Markets. PhD Thesis, Faculty of Economic Sciences. University of Göttingen. http://hdl.handle.net/21.11130/00-1735-0000-0005-159E-2

    • No. 149: Community Aspirations and Collective Action (February 2021). Christina Martini, Marcela Ibañez Diaz, Menusch Khadjavi. (download as PDF)
    • No. 148: Community Aspirations and Cooperation: Prescriptive vs. Descriptive Role Models (February 2021). Marcela Ibañez Diaz, Menusch Khadjavi, Christina Martini. (download as PDF)



    Languages

    German (mother tongue)
    English (fluent)
    Spanish (basic)
    French (basic)