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Klarita Gërxhani is Professor in Socio-Economics and head of department of Ethics, Governance and Society, at the School of Business and Economics (SBE) of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU). Before joining the VU she was professor at the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the European University Institute (EUI).
Her main expertise lies in the micro-foundations of socio-economics. After completing her M.A. in General Economics at the Faculty of Economics, University of Tirana, Albania, she received her M. Phil and Ph.D. (2002) in Economics at the Tinbergen Institute and the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Amsterdam. She continued her academic career as a post-doctoral researcher at the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies and the Amsterdam School for Social science Research at the University of Amsterdam.
She has tried to establish a link between economics and sociology in her position as Assistant Professor and later as Associate Professor at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, at the University of Amsterdam, while being a visiting researcher at the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Amsterdam, and research fellow at the Tinbergen Institute. Klarita is a lifelong member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).
Research
In her interdisciplinary research, she has pursued a combination of field surveys with laboratory-, field-, and survey-experiments. She is the author of various articles published in journals like Journal of Political Economy, Harvard Business Review, American Journal of Sociology, Annual Review of Sociology, Social Networks, European Sociological Review, Experimental Economics, American Behavioral Scientist, Journal of Institutional Economics, European Economic Review, Social Science Research, Journal of Economic Psychology, European Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, etc.
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User created Keywords
- Socio-economics
- Social status and gender inequalities
- Social Capital
- Informal economies and tax evasion
- Field Surveys, laboratory-, field-, and survey-experiments
- Institutional theory, institutionalist theory
- social norms and behaviour
- Labor Market and Organizations
- Gender discrimination
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Competition and gender inequality: A comprehensive analysis of effects and mechanisms
Gërxhani, K., Brandts, J. & Schram, A., Nov 2023, In: American Journal of Sociology. 129, 3, p. 715– 752 38 p., 727822.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Formal and informal institutions: Understanding the shadow economy in transition countries
Gërxhani, K. & Cichocki, S., Oct 2023, In: Journal of Institutional Economics. 19, 5, p. 656-672 17 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Double standards? Co-authorship and gender bias in early-stage academic evaluations
Gërxhani, K., Kulic, N. & Liechti, F., Apr 2023, In: European Sociological Review. 39, 2, p. 194-209 16 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Experimental sociology: Outline of a scientific field
Gërxhani, K., Barrera, D., Kittel, B., Miller, L. & Wolbring, T., 2023, (Accepted/In press) Cambridge University Press.Research output: Book / Report › Book › Academic › peer-review
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The effect of co-ethnic social capital on immigrants' labor market integration: a natural experiment
Gërxhani, K. & Kosyakova, Y., Dec 2022, In: Comparative Migration Studies. 10, 15.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Sociological Science (Journal)
Klarita Gërxhani (Guest editor)
2023 → …Activity: Peer review and Editorial work › Editorial work › Academic
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Keynote addresses
Klarita Gërxhani (Speaker)
20 Jun 2023 → 21 Jun 2023Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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Invited presentation/lecture
Klarita Gërxhani (Speaker)
11 Oct 2023Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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Keynote addresses
Klarita Gërxhani (Speaker)
8 Feb 2023 → 11 Feb 2023Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Academic
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Seventh International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioral Social Sciences (IMEBESS) (Event)
Klarita Gërxhani (Board member)
2022 → …Activity: Membership › Academic
Prizes
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European Public Choice Society 2003 Wicksell Prize (€1000) for the best paper by a researcher below the age of 30
Gërxhani, Klarita (Recipient), 2003
Prize / Grant: Prize › Academic
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External Research Council – EUI 2016 grant (€9.200)
Gërxhani, Klarita (Recipient), 2015
Prize / Grant: Grant › Academic
Press/Media
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Data for: Who Will Do It? Volunteering to Change Cooperation Rules in a Heterogeneous Population
Gërxhani, K. (Creator), Völker, B. (Creator) & Van Breemen, J. (Creator), DataverseNL, 2023
DOI: 10.34894/36KVFV, https://doi.org/10.34894/36KVFV
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Dataset for Gender Differences in Recognition for Group Work
Gërxhani, K. (Creator), Sarsons, H. (Creator), Reuben, E. (Creator) & Schram, A. (Creator), The University of Chicago Press, 2021
DOI: 10.1086/711401, https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/suppl/10.1086/711401
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Data for: Double standards? Co-authorship and gender bias in early-stage academic evaluations
Gërxhani, K. (Creator), Kulic, N. (Creator) & Liechti, F. (Creator), DataverseNL, 2023
DOI: 10.34894/X4NUTA, https://doi.org/10.34894/X4NUTA
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Anticipating Peer Ranking Causes Hormonal Adaptations That Benefit Cognitive Performance
De Dreu, C. K. W. (Creator), Gërxhani, K. (Creator) & Schram, A. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2021
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.5327075.v1, https://sage.figshare.com/collections/Anticipating_Peer_Ranking_Causes_Hormonal_Adaptations_That_Benefit_Cognitive_Performance/5327075/1
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Data for: Status ranking and gender inequality: A cross-country experimental comparison
Gërxhani, K. (Creator), DataverseNL, 2023
DOI: 10.34894/EIWXZZ, https://doi.org/10.34894/EIWXZZ
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