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Research interests
Robertas Zubrickas joined the University of Bath in 2014. Previously he held a position of senior research associate at the University of Zurich. Robertas obtained his PhD degree in Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics. He also studied in Russia and Hungary. His research interests are in applied microeconomic theory. He made contributions to the literature on economics of education, public and behavioural economics. Robertas Zubrickas’s work was supported by various research foundations in Switzerland and Sweden.
Research Interests
- Information Economics
- Public Economics
- Behavioural Economics
- Economic Development
Willing to supervise doctoral students
Interested in supervising students studying:
- Migration and remittances
- Taxation
- Crowdfunding
- Economics of education
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Explaining "unexplained" grade inflation in the UK's universities
Zubrickas, R. (PI) & Dickson, M. (CoI)
Economic and Social Research Council
26/06/23 → 25/09/25
Project: Research council
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Delegated Contracting, Wage Compression, and Quiet Quitting
Zubrickas, R., 17 Mar 2026, (Acceptance date) In: The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reference Dependence and Lottery Participation
Zubrickas, R., 23 Feb 2026, (Acceptance date) In: Economic Inquiry.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reference Dependence and Lottery Participation
Zubrickas, R., 2025, University of Bath, (BATH ECONOMICS RESEARCH PAPERS; vol. 2025, no. 111/25).Research output: Working paper / Preprint › Working paper
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Signaling Quality: How Refund Bonuses Can Overcome Information Asymmetries in Crowdfunding
Cason, T., Tabarrok, A. & Zubrickas, R., 31 Jul 2025, In: Management Science. 71, 7, p. 5933-5947 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimal labor income taxation with the dividend effect
Kushnir, A. & Zubrickas, R., 31 Dec 2024, In: Economic Theory. 78, 4, p. 1169-1201 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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