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Katharina Gabriela Pfaff

Dr. Katharina Gabriela Pfaff
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Affiliation

CV

since 2016
Post-doctoral researcher at the Institute for Sociology and Social Research
2016
Pre-doctoral researcher at the Institute for Sociology and Social Research
2013-2016
Doctoral researcher at the Graduateschool of Law and Economics, University of Hamburg

Researcher Identifier

Awards and Honors

No awards found.

Classifications

  • 5117 Conflict research (Details)
  • 5325 Political economics (Details)
  • 5405 Empirical social research (Details)

Expertise

  • Sustainability and international law
  • Political Economy
  • Political protests and demonstrations

Activities

Reviewer for a scientific journal
  2020 Contemporary Economics - Reviewer
  2019 International Journal of Comparative Sociology - Reviewer
  2019 Eurasian Geography and Economics - Gutachterin
Organization scientific meeting (Conference etc.)
  since 2019 Brownbag Lunch Seminar - Mitorganisation eines monatlichen Forschungsaustauschs von Postdocs, Predocs und Projektmitarbeitern des Departments Sozioökonomie und des Departments Volkswirtschaft (Emailliste: bb-seminar@wu.ac.at)
Organization other meeting (Excursion etc.)
  since 2018 Department Sozioökonomie, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien - Organisation eines regelmäßigen Austauschs von Pre-Docs, Post-Docs und Projektmitarbeitern des Departments Sozioökonomie (socoec.rx@wu.ac.at)
Research and Teaching Stay
  2015 Department of Government, University of Essex - Forschungsaufenthalt
Attendance scientific meeting (Conference etc.)
  2016 Verein für Socialpolitik - Vortrag
  2016 Network of European Peace Scientists (NEPS) - Vortrag
  2017 American Political Science Association (APSA) - Vortrag
  2019 Network of European Peace Scientists (NEPS) - Presentation
  2017-2018 European Public Choice Society (EPCS) - Vortrag
  2017-2020 European Political Science Association (EPSA) - Vortrag
Mentoring
  since 2018 Department Sozioökonomie, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien - Zentrale Koordination von Abschlussarbeiten am Institut für Soziologie und Empirische Sozialforschung

Publications

Journal article

2021 Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Quiroz Flores, Alejandro. 2021. Private provision of public goods and political survival: Rail transport in four European democracies in the 20th century. Research in Transportation Economics. open access (Details)
2019 Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela. 2019. Assessing the risk of pre-existing grievances in non-democracies: The conditional effect of natural disasters on repression. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 42 open access (Details)
2017 Gutmann, Jerg , Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Voigt, Stefan. 2017. Banking crises and human rights. Applied Economics Letters , 1-4. (Details)

Paper presented at an academic conference or symposium

2020 Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela. 2020. Backlash of bias? Bilateral linkages and rebel attacks on peacekeepers. Virtual Conference of the European Political Science Association, Wien, Österreich, 18.06.-19.06. (Details)
2019 Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela. 2019. Do protests matter? Examining the impact of anti-Iraq War protests on congressional voting. Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association (EPSA), Belfast, Großbritannien, 20.06.-22.06. (Details)
  Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela. 2019. The importance of being impartial? Determinants of violence against peacekeepers. Annual Conference of Network of European Peace Scientists (NEPS), Den Haag, Niederlande, 24.06.-26.06. (Details)
2018 Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Quiroz Flores, Alejandro. 2018. Nationalization in Democracies: The Case of Rail Networks in Europe. Annual Conference of the European Public Choice Society (EPCS), Rom, Italien, 11.04.-14.04. (Details)
  Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela. 2018. Why stability and size matter: the conditional effect of natural disasters on repression. Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association (EPSA), Wien, Österreich, 22.06. (Details)
2017 Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Quiroz Flores, Alejandro. 2017. A Theory of Nationalization in Democracies: The Case of Rail Networks in Europe. Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association (EPSA), Mailand, Italien, 22.06.-24.06. (Details)
  Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Quiroz Flores, Alejandro. 2017. A Theory of Nationalization in Democracies: The Case of Rail Networks in Europe. Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA), San Francisco, Vereinigte Staaten/USA, 31.08.-03.09. (Details)
  Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Bjørnskov, Christian. 2017. The effect of coups d’état on physical integrity rights. Annual Conference of the European Public Choice Society (EPCS), Budapest, Ungarn, 19.04.-22.04. (Details)
  Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Brender, Agnes. 2017. The effect of leaders’ military background on military spending. Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association (EPSA), Mailand, Italien, 22.06.-24.06. (Details)
2016 Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Brender, Agnes. 2016. (Still) Tools of Repression? Re-Assessing the Effect of Arms Imports on Physical Integrity Rights. Annual Conference of the Network of European Peace Scientists (NEPS), Mailand, Italien, 20.06.-22-06. (Details)
  Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Bjørnskov, Christian . 2016. The effect of coups d’état on physical integrity rights. Annual Conference of the Verein für Socialpolitik (Research Group on Development Economics), Heidelberg, Deutschland, 03.06 - 04.06. (Details)

Working/discussion paper, preprint

2018 Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Bjørnskov, Christian . 2018. Differences Matter: The Effect of Coup Types on Physical Integrity Rights. (Details)
  Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela, Brender, Agnes. 2018. Still Tools of Repression? Re-Assessing the Effect of Arms Imports on Physical Integrity Rights. ILE Working Paper Series, No. 22, University of Hamburg, Institute of Law and Economics (ILE), Hamburg. (Details)

Projects

2020
Political Instability and Multinational Corporations (2020-2021) (Details)