Dr. Tilman Klumpp

Professor

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Biography

Tilman Klumpp is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Alberta. He holds a Master’s degree (1999) and a PhD (2003) in Economics from the University of Western Ontario. He also completed his undergraduate studies in business economics at the University of Hohenheim in Germany. Since moving to Alberta in 2012, he has held appointments at Indiana University Bloomington and Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. His research interests encompass applied microeconomic theory, public economics, political economy, law and economics, and industrial organization. Klumpp studies the decision-making processes of individuals and organizations and analyzes their effects on social and economic outcomes, as well as how these are shaped by law and public policy. He has worked on various specific research topics, including campaign finance, models of political elections, labor market discrimination models, and industry regulation, exploring issues related to behavioral economics. His research lies at the intersection of economics, political science, law, sociology, and psychology.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB

Professor in the Department of Economics, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.

Courses

ECON 109 - Basic Writing Economics ECON 404 - Applied Economics Projects

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management