Vincent Melnikov is an analyst at RAND Europe. Working with the Education, Employment, and Skills team, his research interests include education and labour policy, equality, and environmental policy. He has experience in conducting statistical, qualitative and economic analysis.
Before joining RAND, Melnikov completed his Ph.D. in economics at the University of East Anglia. His research focused on individual decisionmaking in the context of risk and uncertainty, drawing on the wider literature on perseverance, goal setting, beliefs and effort provision. He designed and conducted online experiments for data collection and analysis.
Education
Ph.D. in economics, University of East Anglia; M.S. in behavioural and experimental economics, University of East Anglia; B.S. in economics and international affairs, Florida State University
Languages
German; Russian