Ewa-Juditha Wójcik – Curriculum Vitae

Ewa-Juditha Wójcik
Curriculum Vitae
Contact Information
Address Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Lehrstuhl für Statistik und Ökonometrie
(van Ewijk), Jakob-Welder-Weg 4, 55128 Mainz, Germany
+49 (0) 6131 / 39 - 22551 [email protected]
Education
Present–07/2015 PhD Student, Chair of Statistics and Econometrics, Johannes GutenbergUniversität, Mainz, Germany
o Working title of dissertation: Early-Life Health Shocks and their Long-Term Economic
Consequences,
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Reyn van Ewijk
o Research Interests: Long-term in-utero effects of the Spanish Flu Pandemic, Applied
Microeconometrics, Health Economics, Education Economics
07/2015–10/2011 Master of Arts, International Economics, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany
o Master thesis (empirical): Did the 1918 Influenza Pandemic cause long-term Economic
Consequences? A systematic analysis of 119 IPUMS International data sets,
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Sebastian Vollmer
o Specialization: Quantitative Methods, Development Economics, Global Health
03/2013–07/2012 Exchange Student, Delhi School of Economics, New-Delhi, India
07/2011–09/2007 Bachelor of Science, Economics, Universität Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
o Bachelor thesis (empirical): An Economic Analysis of Career Adaptability,
Supervisor: PD Dr. Friedhelm Pfeiffer
o Specialization: Microeconometrics, Human Capital and Labor Markets
05/2007–08/1998 Secondary School Education, Gymnasium Buckhorn, Hamburg, Germany
07/2005–08/2004 High School Exchange, West Aurora High School, Illinois, USA
Experience
Vocational
Present–07/2015 Research Assistant, Chair of Statistics and Econometrics, Prof. van Ewijk,
Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany
o Teaching undergraduate courses in Statistics and Econometrics
o Development of teaching materials for undergraduate courses
07/2015–06/2014 Student Assistant, Schmitt & Hahn Buch und Presse GmbH & Co.KG, Göttingen, Germany
07/2015–06/2014 Student Research Assistant, Chair of Development Economics, Prof. Dr.
Sebastian Vollmer, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany
o Creating a historical data set of monastic income under Henry VIII
Status: August 30, 2016
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07/2014–06/2014 Student Assistant, Hotel Freizeit In GmbH, Göttingen, Germany
11/2013–10/2013 Student Research Assistant, Chair of Development Economics, Prof. Dr.
Sebastian Vollmer, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany
o Research and preparation of contents for public lecture series Global Poverty and Health
09/2013–08/2013 Student Research Assistant, Chair of Development Economics, Prof. Dr.
Stephan Klasen, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany
o Participation in Project C4: Long term land use, poverty dynamics and emissions trade-offs
o Data cleaning of a large demographic household survey from Indonesia using STATA
07/2012–02/2012 Student Research Assistant, Chair of Development Economics, Prof. Dr.
Stephan Klasen, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany
o Reproducing a Differences-in-Differences analysis with DHS data from Uganda and the
Philippines using STATA
o Assisting foreign guest lecturers
Internships
09/2013–08/2013 Summer Intern, HORBACH Wirtschaftsberatung GmbH, Göttingen, Germany
o Execution of an on-campus survey on financial products for students
o Execution of phone-based customer survey and sitting in on customer meetings
09/2011–01/2011 Intern, Research Unit Labour Markets, Human Resources and Social Policy,
Centre for European Economic Research, Mannheim, Germany
o Participation in Research Projects BERUFSSTARTplus and Duales Orientierungspraktikum
o Execution of a questionnaire-based in-school survey of students in North Rhine-Westphalia
o Data coding, cleaning and analyses using STATA and Microsoft Excel
o Drafting project reports
o Empirical bachelor thesis using STATA
Academic Experience
Publications
Working Paper Did the 1918 Influenza Pandemic cause long-term Economic Consequences?
A systematic analysis of 119 IPUMS International data sets, mimeo; with
Sebastian Vollmer
Book Chapter Spindler, K., S. Vollmer und J. Wójcik (2016). Globale Armut und Gesundheit.
In: Tamcke, M. (Hrsg.) Armut und Gesundheit. Göttingen International Health
Network. Universitätsverlag Göttingen, S. 11 - 25. ISBN 978-3-86395-257-0
Teaching Experience
Summer Term 2016 Practical, Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung (Econometrics), 3rd year Bachelor, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany
Winter Term 2015/16 Practical, Statistik II (Statistics), 2nd year Bachelor, Johannes GutenbergUniversität, Mainz, Germany
Status: August 30, 2016
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Achievements & Memberships
Scholarships
2012 A New Passage to India, DAAD German Academic Exchange Service, Bonn,
Germany
2004 Scholarship for student exchange, School Board, Hamburg, Germany
Mentoring Relationships
Since 2015 Christine de Pizan-Mentoring, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany
Since 2011 ABSOLVENTUM Uni Mannheim, Universität Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
Extracurricular Activities
Since 05/2014 Volunteer, DAAD IndiAlumni Netzwerk e.V., Hamburg, Germany
o Organization of the annual association meetings in 2015 and 2016
o Organization of the monthly Indienstammtisch, a forum for Indians and Germans interested
in India, Göttingen, Germany
o Development of a Buddy-Program and platform for Indian academics in Germany
2014 Tutor, Internationaler Herbstkurs 2014, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen,
Germany
o Introduction of exchange students to the Faculty of Economic Sciences
2010 Instructor, Institut für Sport, Universität Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
o Teaching two courses in ballroom dancing
2008 - 2007 Student representative, Curt-Sandig-Haus, Mannheim, Germany
o Organization of semi-annual events
2007 - 2005 Volunteer, AFS Interkulturelle Begegnung e.V., Hamburg, Germany
o Supervision of youth camps
o Liaison to foreign exchange students
o Participation in planning committees
Software Skills
Advanced STATA
Intermediate Microsoft Office, Open Office, LATEX
Basic R, SPSS, MatLab, Photoshop, html
Languages
German
Polish
English
French
Latin
Native speaker
Native speaker
Fluent
Basic
Basic
Fluent in communicative and academic aspect, TOEFL iBT 110
Status: August 30, 2016
Basics, Level B2 (Fall 2014)
Basics, 6 years in secondary school
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References
Prof. Dr. Reyn van Chair of Statistics and Econometrics, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität,
Ewijk Jakob Welder-Weg 4, 55128 Mainz, Germany
+49 (0) 6131 / 39 - 24790 [email protected]
o Supervisor dissertation
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Chair of Development Economics, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen,
Vollmer Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3, 37073 Göttingen, Germany
+49 (0) 551 / 39 - 8170 [email protected]
o Supervisor master thesis
o Co-author working paper and book chapter
PD Dr. Friedhelm Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim,
Pfeiffer L7, 1, 68161 Mannheim, Germany
+49 (0) 621 / 1235 - 150 [email protected]
o Supervisor bachelor thesis and nine-months internship
Status: August 30, 2016
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