Özyeğin University, Çekmeköy Campus Nişantepe District, Orman Street, 34794 Çekmeköy - İSTANBUL

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E-mail: info@ozyegin.edu.tr

Arseniy
Samsonov

Arseniy
Samsonov

Assistant Professor


Doctorate

University of California, Los Angeles. Ph.D. in Political Science. June 2021.

Bachelor's

Joint Baccalaureate of Higher School of Economics and New Economic School. Bachelor of Arts in Economics, 2015



Research Areas

Political Economy, Economics of Information, Game Theory


Research

Publications

  • 2021 "The fragmentation of views in a democracy." - Economics of Governance 22.3 (2021): 215-256.

Working Papers

  • “How can social media limit disinformation?”, submitted

Work in progress

  • “Logrolling and the power of single-mindedness” (with Albert Sole Olle and Dimitrios Xefteris).
  • “Why dictators love elections” (with Daniel Treisman).

Honors and Awards

  • 2020 Hayek Fund for Scholars.
  • 2018-2019 Conference travel grants, UCLA.
  • 2017-2019 Institute of Humane Studies Ph.D. Fellowship
  • 2016 Institute of Humane Studies Ph.D. Scholarship, Graduate Dean Scholarship at UCLA
  • 2011 All-Russian Olympiad in Economics, 2nd degree diploma, HSE Olympiad in Economics, 1st degree diploma.

Teaching

ECON 101 (Mcroeconomics), ECON 407 (Environmental Economics and Policy)