Dominik Schmidt

Dominik Schmidt

PostDoc researcher in Economics

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awards

Academic Excellence Scholarship

University of Innsbruck

Performance-based scholarship issued by the University of Innsbruck for achievements rendered during the academic year 2016/2017.

Doctoral Scholarschip

University of Innsbruck

The University of Innsbruck supports doctoral students with scholarships from the University’s program for promoting young researchers.

Research grant - TWF

Tiroler Wissenschaftsfond

The Land Tirol in their aim to supports young researchers granted the Tiroler Wissenschaftsfond (€6.500) to the project ‘an experimental test of PIN and related measures’.

education

Bachelor in Economics and Management

Graduated on 2016-03-16 00:00:00 +0100 at the University of Bozen

Thesis title: "Bilateral exchange rate DKK: The Danish Krone as a safe haven currency" supervised by Prof. Dr. Alex Weissensteiner

Master in Applied Economics

Graduated on 2019-10-07 00:00:00 +0200 at the University of Innsbruck

Thesis title: "Competition among advisers" supervised by Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Walzl

PhD in Economics

Graduated on 2023-01-21 00:00:00 +0100 at the University of Innsbruck

Thesis title: "Detection and regulation of informed trading in experimental asset markets" supervised by Univ.-Prof. DDr. Jürgen Huber and FH-Prof. PD DR. Thomas Stöckl

progress

Competition among advisers

Dominik Schmidt

Paper aims to descripe the development of consultancy fees and to compare the quality of advice between monopolistic and competitive advisers.

publications

Asset market experiments with diverse information

Dominik Schmidt & Thomas Stöckl

Handbook of experimental Finance (2022)

This paper reviews the experimental finance literature investigating markets with different information structures to better understand how these structures influence trader behavior and market outcomes.

Recommended citation: Schmidt, D. & Stöckl, T. (2022). Asset market experiments with diverse information. In Füllbrunn, S., & Haruvy, E. (Eds.), Handbook of experimenal Finance , Edward Elgar Publishing https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/handbook-of-experimental-finance-9781800372320.html

Insider trading regulation and trader migration

Robert Merl, Stefan Palan, Dominik Schmidt, & Thomas Stöckl

Journal of Financial Markets (2023)

Paper aims to analyse traders’ behaviour and their intention to migrate between markets, if they are free to trade in multiple markets with different prevailing insider trading regulations.

Recommended citation: Merl R., Palan S., Schmidt D., & Stöckl T. (2023). Insider trading regulation and trader migration, Journal of Financial Markets, DOI 10.1016/j.finmar.2023.100839 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S138641812300037X

Voting for insider trading regulation. An experimental study of informed and uninformed traders’ preferences

Dominik Schmidt, Thomas Stöckl, & Stefan Palan

Journal of Banking and Finance (2024)

This paper aims to analyse traders’ approval of insider trading regulation, controlling for traders’ prospects of receiving non-public information.

Recommended citation: Schmidt, D. & Stöckl, T., & Palan S. (2024). Voting for insider trading regulation. An experimental study of informed and uninformed traders' preferences, Journal of Banking and Finance 169 107295, DOI 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2024.107295 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2024.107295

talks

Regulation Research Conference 2022

University of Regensburg

Presented Paper: “Having a say on insider trading legislation: An experimental study on traders’ regulatory choice”

PSE summer school 2022

Paris School of Economics

Presented papers: “Insider trading regulation and trader migration”

teaching

SL Fundamentals in Economics

1.5 ECTS (2019S)

Undergraduate course at the University of Innsbruck, Department of Economic Theory, Economic Policy and Economic History

This course provides an introduction to the basics of microeconomic theory.

Business Research Coaching

3 ECTS (2020S, 2021S)

Undergraduate course at the Management Center Innsbruck, Department of Business & Management

This course coaches students to develop their own scientific research project and to prepare them for the bachelor’s thesis.

Quantitative Methods of Empirical Research

3 ECTS (2019W, 2020W, 2021W)

Undergraduate course at the Management Center Innsbruck, Department of Business & Management

This course teaches students to develop their critical ability to independently undertake and solve business problems using quantitative research methods.

PS Economics & the Public Sector

3 ECTS (2019W, 2020W, 2021S)

Undergraduate course at the University of Innsbruck, Department of Public Finance

In this course students are taught about Public Economics and the arguments as well as effects of market interventions.

Microeconomics: Uncertainty and Information

3 ECTS (2023W, 2024W)

Undergraduate course at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne

This course acquaint students with valuation methods how economic agents make decisitions under uncertainty.