Anna Adamecz

Research Fellow

University College London

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Anna Adamecz is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University College London Social Research Institute (UCL SRI) in London and a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Economics of the HUN-REN Centre for Economic and Regional Studies (KRTK KTI) in Budapest. She received her PhD in Economics at the Central European University (CEU) in 2016.

Her main research interests include the economics of education, intergenerational educational mobility, gender gaps in education and the labor market, non-cognitive skills, fertility, and the effects of economic and social shocks on women and the next generations.

Anna joined the IZA network as a Research Fellow in April 2024.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 18086
Adolescent Core Self-Evaluation and Adult Interpersonal Trust: Evidence from the 1970 British Cohort Study
Anna Adamecz, Hubert János Kiss
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17844
Out of School and into Trouble? Labor Market Impacts of Decreasing the School Leaving Age
Anna Adamecz, Daniel Prinz, Suncica Vujic, Agnes Szabo-Morvai
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17687
Revisiting the Dunning-Kruger Effect: Composite Measures and Heterogeneity by Gender
Anna Adamecz, Radina Ilieva, Nikki Shure
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2025, 116, 102362
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17216
Beyond the Degree: Fertility Outcomes of 'First in Family' Graduates
Anna Adamecz, Anna Lovász, Suncica Vujic
published online in: Review of Economics of the Household, 23 July 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17033
The Underconfidence Wage Penalty
Anna Adamecz, Nikki Shure
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16800
The Labour Market Returns to Graduation: Reconciling Administrative and Survey Data Estimates
Anna Adamecz, Matt Dickson, Nikki Shure
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2025, 108, 102701
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16180
Overconfident Boys: The Gender Gap in Mathematics Self-Assessment
Anna Adamecz, John Jerrim, Jean-Baptiste Pingault, Nikki Shure
published as 'Peers, parents, and self-perceptions: the gender gap in mathematics self-assessment' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38, 33 (2025)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15990
Precautionary Fertility: Conceptions, Births, and Abortions around Employment Shocks
Anna Bárdits, Anna Adamecz, Márta Bisztray, Andrea Weber, Agnes Szabo-Morvai
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15145
The Gender Gap in Top Jobs – The Role of Overconfidence
Anna Adamecz, Nikki Shure
published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 79, 102283
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14580
Intergenerational Educational Mobility – The Role of Non-cognitive Skills
Anna Adamecz, Morag Henderson, Nikki Shure
published in: Education Economcis, 2024, 32 (1), 59 - 78
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