Biography

Eva Tène is a Max Weber Postdoctoral Researcher and Part-time Assistant Professor within the Economic Department at EUI, and part of the cluster Inequality, Welfare and Social Justice. She is an applied microeconomist in development economics, focusing on inequality, gender and cultural norms.

Eva wants to pursue her research on understanding the origins and consequences of social institutions, cultural norms, and human behaviors and beliefs, using data and methods in economics but also in other disciplines such as psychology, anthropology, sociology and biology.

Eva has taught microeconomics for undergraduate students and will teach cultural and institutional economics from September 2022.