The International Max Planck Research School on Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World (Uncertainty- School) combines approaches from Economics, Law and Psychology to explain human decisions under uncertainty more effectively and to better design institutional responses. The Uncertainty-School is jointly hosted by the Max Planck Institutes at Jena, Berlin and Bonn, and the Psychology and Economics Departments of the FSU, Jena. International Partners are the Department of Psychology of Indiana University, Bloomington and the Center for Rationality at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.
Outstanding candidates are invited to apply for doctoral fellowships in economics, law and psychology.
Applicants are required to hold a Diplom, a Masters Degree or a State Exam with honors in one of the abovementioned disciplines or an equivalent degree in a related discipline.
Fellowships start on Feb. 1, 2008 and include funding for up to 3 years. Research will be conducted in English at either Jena, Berlin or Bonn. Besides the summer school, dedicated to providing a sound knowledge in the neighboring disciplines, doctoral fellows will be benefit from the academic training and intellectual life at the participating institutions.
Applications have to be submitted online and should include a CV, transcripts, a letter of interest and 2 letters of recommendations.
Deadline for applications is Nov 1, 2007.
Further information on http://www.imprs.econ
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