Alexander Hansak

I am a PhD Candidate in Economics at the Vienna Graduate School of Economics (VGSE). My research focuses on macroeconomics and I employ computational methods and quantitative models to analyze topical questions.

You can find more details on my personal website.

Previous Education

  • MSc in Economics, University of Graz, 2018
  • B.A. in Economics, University of Graz, 2016

Grants

  • Anniversary Fund, Austrian National Bank, 2021
  • DOC Fellowship 2021 from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW)

 Presentations & Talks

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Quantifying the Effects of Basic Income Programs in the Presence of Automation

Alexander Paul Hansak
Young Economists Conference 2022: Political Economy of Power
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
7.10.2022 - 7.10.2022

The Quantitative Effects of Basic Income Programs in the Presence of Automation

Alexander Paul Hansak
QED Jamboree Vienna
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
23.9.2022 - 23.9.2022

The Quantitative Effects of Basic Income Programs in the Presence of Automation

Alexander Paul Hansak
Annual Meeting of the Austrian Economic Association 2022
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
19.9.2022 - 19.9.2022

The Quantitative Effects of Basic Income Programs in the Presence of Automation

Alexander Paul Hansak
Vienna Macroeconomics Workshop (2022)
Seminar/Workshop, Poster presentation
9.9.2022 - 9.9.2022

Naïve Consumers and Financial Mistakes

Alexander Paul Hansak , Florian Exler
Vienna Economics PhD Workshop
Seminar/Workshop, Talk or oral contribution
21.4.2022 - 21.4.2022

Naïve Consumers and Financial Mistakes

Florian Exler , Alexander Paul Hansak
Verein für Socialpolitik, Jahrestagung 2021
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
27.9.2021 - 27.9.2021

Naïve Consumers and Financial Mistakes

Alexander Paul Hansak
2021 Annual Meeting of the<br/>Austrian Economic Association (NOeG)
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
25.6.2021 - 25.6.2021

Naïve Consumers and Financial Mistakes

Florian Exler , Alexander Paul Hansak
T3M Conference (Theories and Methods in Macro)
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
10.6.2021 - 10.6.2021

The Distributional Effects of Tax Evasion

Alexander Paul Hansak
Young Economists Conference 2020
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
2.10.2020 - 2.10.2020

The Distributional Effects of Tax Evasion

Alexander Paul Hansak
Vienna Macroeconomics Workshop 2019
Conference, Poster presentation
11.10.2019 - 11.10.2019

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Job Market Paper
Quantifying the Effects of Basic Income Programs in the Presence of Automation

Research Interests

  • Macroeconomics
  • Inequality, Consumer Debt
  • Computational Economics

Contact

VGSE
Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1
1090 Wien
Room: 03.310

T: +43-1-4277-37420
alexander.hansak@univie.ac.at 
My personal website

Funding Information