Office 638 Social Sciences building A02
The University of Sydney
2006 NSW, Australia
anastasia.burkovskaya@sydney.edu.au
| Deputy Head of School (Education) | School of Economics, University of Sydney | Aug 2024 - present |
| Senior Lecturer | School of Economics, University of Sydney | Jan 2022 - present |
| Associate Editor | European Economic Review | Jul 2025 - present |
| UCLA | PhD in economics | 2011 - 2016 |
| New Economic School | MA in economics | 2009 - 2011 |
| Moscow State University | Specialist (MSc) in computer science | 2005 - 2010 |
| School of Economics, University of Sydney | Senior Lecturer | 2022 - present |
| School of Economics, University of Sydney | Lecturer | 2016 - 2021 |
"To be or not to be? Central bank independence and economic turmoil" with S. Gong, forthcoming at Economic Theory
"Dimming down in retirement: the impact of retirement on energy expenditure" with K. Atalay, forthcoming at Applied Economics
"Comparative Statics of Disclosure Statements" with J. Li, Management Science 70(3), 1343-2022, 2024.
"Framing and Insurance Choices" with A. Teperski and K. Atalay, Journal of Risk and Insurance 89(2), 311-337, 2022.
"A Model of State Aggregation," Economic Theory 73, 121-149, 2022.
"On Machina's Paradoxes and Limited Attention," Economic Theory Bulletin 8, 231-244, 2020.
"Political Economy behind Central Bank Independence," Journal of Macroeconomics 61, 103121, 2019. [lead article]
"Monetary Political Business Cycles: New Democracy Setting," Quantile, No.11, 2013. (In Russian, English abstract is at the end)
2025: Sydney SCOPE Workshop
2024: AASLE2024
2023: AETW2023 (ANU), William R. Zame Conference (UCLA)
2022: AASLE2022 (University of Tokyo)
2020: AETW2020 (University of Adelaide)
2019: ES NAWM (ASSA), UNSW, McGill, ES NASM (Seattle), Conference on Central Bank Autonomy at the Central Bank of Ecuador (invitation only)
2018: 28th ANZESG Meeting (UQ), HSE
2017: UNSW, Midwest Econometrics Group 2017, ITAM, PUC-Chile, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Universidad de los Andes, UCLA
2016: ES NASM (UPenn), Spring 2016 MWET (Rochester), USyd
2015: UCLA, ITAM, The 10th Annual Economic Graduate Student Conference (WUSTL), ES Latin American Workshop in Economic Theory (San Luis Potosi, Mexico)
2014: The 5th Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences (Lindau, Germany)
"Ballot Stuffing: a Structural Approach" with Kadir Atalay, R&R in the Economic Journal
"Causal Persuasion" with Egor Starkov
"Balancing Act: Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Role of Non-Monetary Job Characteristics in Pension Reforms" with Kadir Atalay and Ellen Stuart, under review
USyd: ECOS2001 (intermediate micro) (S2 2016, S2 2017, summer intensive 2021, S1 2025); ECON6025 (graduate level game theory) (S2 2017, S2 2018, S2 2019, S2 2020 (online), S2 2021 (online), S2 2022 (hyflex)); ECON6001 (graduate level micro) (S2 2018, S2 2019, S2 2020 (online), S1 2021 (online), S1 2022 (hyflex), S1 2023); ECOS2901 (intermediate micro, pre-honours stream) (S1 2021 (online), S1 2022 (hyflex), S1 2023, S2 2025); ECOS3035 (political economy S1 2023 under codes ECON6101/ECOS3020)
UCLA: 41 (undergraduate probability) (Spring 2016), 187 (Topics in asymmetric information, undergraduate upper-division) (Winter 2016), 11 (undergraduate lower-division micro) (Summer 2014), 106G (game theory) (Summer 2014)
ITAM: AED 1 (intermediate micro for law students) (Summer 2014)
| Commendations for Teaching Excellence award, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney | 2023 |
| Excellence in Teaching award, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney | 2019 |
| FRSS2018 Small Grant, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney | 2018 |
| Lindau award, National Science Foundation | 2014 |
| Summer Teaching award, Graduate Division UCLA | 2014 |
| Graduate studies fellowship, Graduate Division UCLA | 2011 - 2016 |
English (fluent), Russian (native), Spanish (advanced - DELE C1)