Prof. Van Anh Vuong, PhD, Visiting Researcher at ZEW

Professor Van Anh Vuong, PhD, was a visiting researcher at ZEW's Research Department "Industrial Economics and International Management” from August 24 to 28, 2015. She is Assistant Professor for applied microeconomics at the University of Cologne and affiliated researcher at the Institute of Energy Economics at the University of Cologne (EWI). Her research interests lie in the fields of applied microeconomics and empirical industrial organisation, in particular innovation economics as well as firm entry and firm exit. During her stay, Van Anh Vuong presented the paper entitled "Firm R&D Decision and Export Market Exposure", jointly written with ZEW researcher Bettina Peters and ZEW Research Associate Professor Mark Roberts from Pennsylvania State University, at the 30th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association at the University of Mannheim. Furthermore, she was working on two more papers within the framework of the research programme "Strengthening Efficiency and Competitiveness in the European Knowledge Economies" (SEEK).