Marion Ott

Dr. Marion Ott is a Deputy Head of Research Department at Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung GmbH.
She is deputy head of the ZEW Research Department „Market Design“.
Her research interests lie in the design and analysis of all kinds of markets, in particular auctions.
Using game theory and experiments, she analyses for example auctions for multiple heterogeneous goods and auctions in bidder-seller networks.
Until 2019, she was junior professor for game theory and behavioural economics or deputy professor in applied economics.
In 2013 she spent four months as a visiting scholar at Stanford University.
After spending six months as a visiting scholar at Stanford University in 2009/10, she joined RWTH Aachen University.
Between 2003 and 2008 she was a member of the collaborative research center SFB 504: Rationality concepts, decision behaviour, and economic modelling at the University of Mannheim.
She studied management science and engineering at the University of Karlsruhe, where she completed a doctoral degree in economics in 2009.