Maxim Senkov, MA, Ph.D.

Maxim Senkov is an internal member of ERUNI Open Research Ostrava and an external member of the Department of Economics and Economic Policy at the European Research University. He is currently pursuing his PhD studies at CERGE-EI in Prague. He holds a Master’s degree in Economics from the St. Petersburg University of Economics (Russia). He was a visiting student at the Department of Economics at the University of Oxford, UK. Maxim Senkov is an applied economic theorist who specializes in information economics. Along this research path, he employs economic theory to gain new insights into topics such as the economics of innovation, organizational economics, and political economy. Currently, Maxim is a Researcher at European Research University. Maxim’s research in information economics has been presented at top conferences, including the Congress of the European Economic Association in 2022 and the European Winter Meeting of the Econometric Society in 2022. During the winter-spring of 2022, he was a visiting student at the Department of Economics at the University of Oxford, UK.

Qualification

Ph.D.  

CERGE-EI, a joint workplace of Charles University and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Economics, 2023

Master’s Degree 

CERGE-EI, a joint workplace of Charles University and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Economics, 2018 

HSE University, Saint Petersburg, Russia, Economics, 2016  

 

Experience

2023–present, ERUNI 

2020–2023, CERGE-EI, a joint workplace of Charles University and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences 

Publications (last 5 years, selected)

REHÁK, R., & SENKOV, M. (2021). Form of Preference Misalignment Linked to State-pooling Structure in Bayesian Persuasion. CERGE-EI Working Paper Series, (708). 

SENKOV, M. (2022). Setting Interim Deadlines to Persuade. CERGE-EI Working Paper Series, (734). 

ILINOV, P., MATVEENKO, A., SENKOV, M., & STARKOV, E. (2022). Optimally Biased Expertise. CERGE-EI Working Paper Series, (736). 

Hobbies

Bouldering, Art history, Music