
Ivan Savin studied International Economics at the Ural State University in Yekaterinburg (Russia) and at the University of Passau. In 2011 he obtained a PhD from the Department of Statistics and Econometrics at the University of Giessen. He has been a postdoctoral researcher at the DFG Research Training Group 1411 “The Economics of Innovative Change” at the University of Jena between 2011 and 2015. Between 2015-2018 he served as a coordinator of the KIT-BETA research project devoted to general purpose technologies, creativity and sustainability. His research interests include economics of innovation and economics of complexity. Since March 2018 he joined the ERC project “Behavioral-evolutionary analysis of climate policy: Bounded rationality, markets and social interactions” (EVOCLIM) at ICTA-UAB.
More about his research at http://ivansavin.wix.com/researcher-webpage.
Research interests
Economics of Innovation; Economics of Complexity; Evolutionary Optimization Methods
Keywords
Innovation, agent-based modeling, technology adoption, heuristic optimization
