Dmitry Taubinsky

Dmitry Taubinsky is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. His research focuses on Public Economics, with current work examining sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, tax salience, heuristic perceptions of incentives, and welfare estimation in credit markets. He holds a PhD from Harvard University and is affiliated with the UC Berkeley Economics department. His teaching fields include Psychology and Economics, specifically Behavioral Economics. His office is located in 503 Evans, and he can be contacted via email at dmitry.taubinsky@berkeley.edu or through his website.

Dmitry Taubinsky is an economist whose research focuses on behavioral public economics, exploring how psychological factors influence economic decisions and policy effectiveness. His work examines the impact of behavioral biases on welfare, tax compliance, and public policy design. He investigates how attention, commitment, and fairness perceptions affect individual and collective decision-making. His research includes experimental studies on tax salience, behavioral nudges, and the welfare implications of behavioral interventions. Taubinsky's contributions span topics such as energy policy, sin taxes, and the design of effective public policies that account for human behavior.