Joanna POUSSET

Professor of Economics - Researcher
Resident Faculty

Higher Education

Ph.D. degree withhonors in Economic Analysis, summa cum laude from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona,Spain, 2008

 Master degree inEconomic Analysis, UniversitatAutònoma de Barcelona, Spain, 2005

Master degree inEconomics, Warsaw School ofEconomics, grade A+, diploma with a distinction, 2002

 Master degree inQuantitative Methods and Informative Systems, Warsaw School of Economics, grade A+, diploma with a distinction, 2002

 Socratesscholarship, Ecole Supérieurede Commerce de Rennes, France, 2001 – 2002

Academic activities

Conference Presentations:

*    (2009) InternationalIndustrial Organization Conference (Boston, USA)

*    (2008) American EconomicAssociation Meeting (New Orleans, USA)

*    (2008) European Associationfor Research in Industrial Economics Conference (Toulouse, France)

*    (2007) XXXII Simposio de Analisis Economico(Granada, Spain)

*    (2007) Workshop on Teaching Economics with Experiments (Bratislava,Slovakia)

*    (2007) InternationalIndustrial Organization Conference (Savannah, Georgia, USA)

*    (2007) ENTER JamboreeConference (University of Mannheim, Germany)

*    (2006) ENTER JamboreeConference (Stockholm School of Economics and Stockholm University, Sweden)

*    (2006) Warsaw EconomicMeeting (Warsaw University, Poland)

*    (2006) XXII Jornadas de Economia Industrial(IESE, Barcelona, Spain)

*    (2006) ASSETConference (Lisbon, Portugal)

*    (2005) MicroeconomicsWorkshop (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)

Invited Seminars:

*    (2009) Economics-Finance Seminars, ESC Toulouse(Toulouse, France)

*    (2008) Economic TheorySeminars of University of Vienna (Vienna, Austria)

*    (2008) Seminaris deRecerca, Universitat de Les Illes Baleras (Palma de Mallorca, Spain)

Awards and Scholarships:

*    CREST – ENSAE, CNRS researchgrant, Paris, France, 2007-2008

*    Generalitat de Catalunyaresearch grant, UAB, Spain, 2004-2007

*    Marie Curie Fellowship forexcellent research projects, UAB, Spain, 2003-2004

*    Socrates-Erasmus Scholarship, Ecole Supérieurede Commerce de Rennes, France, 2001-2002

*    TOP 10 medal (awarded to top10 best students of Warsaw School of Economics), 2000

Honors and Memberships:

*    Member of the RoyalEconomic Society

*    Member of the AssociacionEspanola de Economia

*    Presidency of StudentsAssociation of Theoretical Economics at Warsaw School of Economics, 1999 – 2003

*    Membership in StudentsAssociation of Mathematical Economics, Students Association of the LaborMarket, Students Association of Political Relations at Warsaw School of Economics,1997 – 2002

*    Membership in Committee toMatters of International Relations at Students Union, Warsaw School ofEconomics, 2000 – 2002

*    Membership in StudentsUnion at Warsaw School of Economics, 2000 – 2002

*    Membership in the Board at TOP 10 Association(Top 10 best students of Warsaw School of Economics), in charge of theassociation’s finance, 1999 – 2002

Teaching areas

*    Industrial Organization, Economics, Economics for Business, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Economics,

*    Statistics, Econometrics

*    Finance, Mathematics for Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Visual Basic Application, Real Options Theory,

*    Marketing Research, Media Economics, Negotiations, Leadership and Assertiveness

Professional experience

*    Professor at the Department of Economics-Finance and Law, Toulouse Business School ESEC, Barcelona, Spain, 2009 – now

*    Professor at the Departament d’Economia de l’Empresa, Universitat de Les Illes Balears, Mallorca, Spain, 2008 – 2009

*    Researcher at INSEE – CREST, Laboratory of Industrial Economics, Center for Research in Economics and Statistics, CNRS, Paris, France, 2007 – 2008

*    Lecturer at Université Paris-Dauphine, France, 2007 – 2008

*    Visiting student-researcher at THEMA, CNRS and Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France, 2007

*    Marketing Research Assistant, marketing research and market position analysis for Multikino Cinema Chain, Warsaw, Poland, 2003

*    Researcher at Elektrim Poland, market structure and market position analysis of Elektrim Poland, 2001 – 2003

*    Teaching Assistant at the Department of Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, Poland, 1999 – 2003

*    English teacher at a private school of English English Teaching, Business English taught to company employees, 1998 – 1999

Research activities

*    Working papers:

-    “New determinants of advertising rates and pricing strategy in the product market: an application to the press industry”, working paper submitted to a journal, 2008

-    "The Effects of Collusion in a Model of Persuasive Comparative Advertising and Price Competition", working paper submitted to a journal, 2007

-    "Naming a Rival in Informative Comparative Advertising: A Disclosure Game of Quality and Existence", working paper submitted to a journal, 2006

-    “Comparative Advertising of a Two-Dimensional Quality Products: empirical approach”, working paper 2007

-    “Monopolistic or only dominant position” (analysis of the market structure of Polish petrol industry) published in a Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita and in an economic magazine Nowe Zycie Gospodarcze

*    Research project: Organizaciones y mercados: incentivos y regulacion, Ministerio de Educacion y Ciencia, Spain, 2006 – 2009

*    Research project: Centre de recerca en economia de les organizacions, Comissionat per a Universitats i Recerca, Generalitat de Catalunya, Spain, 2005 – 2007

*    Research at Laboratory of Industrial Economics, CREST (Center for Research in Economics and Statistics), Paris, France, 2007 – 2008

*    Research at THEMA, Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France, 2007

*    Marketing research for: Multikino cinema chain, Poland, and Elektrim Poland, 2003

*    Research on market structure and market position of Elektrim Poland, 2001 – 2003

Research interests

*    Industrial Organization

*    Advertising and The Media

*    Network Economics

*    Theory of Information

*    Theoretical and Applied Game Theory

Main publications

*    New determinants of advertising rates and pricing strategy in the product market: an application to the press industry, working paper submitted to a journal, 2008

*    The Effects of Collusion in a Model of Persuasive Comparative Advertising and Price Competition, working paper submitted to a journal, 2007

*    Naming a Rival in Informative Comparative Advertising: A Disclosure Game of Quality and Existence, working paper submitted to a journal, 2006

*    Comparative Advertising of a Two-Dimensional Quality Products: empirical approach, working paper 2007

*    Monopolistic or only dominant position (analysis of the market structure of Polish petrol industry) published in a Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita and in an economic magazine Nowe Zycie Gospodarcze