Overview

Tamar received her PhD in Sociology at Nuffield College, University of Oxford in 2010, where she retains an associate membership. Prior to undertaking her doctoral work, Tamar completed an MA (Summa cum laude) in Sociology at Haifa University, and received The Israeli Sociological Society prize for her MA thesis. Tamar completed her undergraduate degree (Summa cum laude) at Haifa University, gaining a BA in Art History and Sociology.

Tamar's research interests include economic sociology, organization studies, social networks, and sociology of culture and art. Tamar’s research focuses on the role of exchange relations in markets and their effects on reputation. Her work provides insight into reputation in markets that are characterized by a high degree of uncertainty, primarily the art market.

Academic Publications
Yogev, Tamar (2010). "The Social Construction of Quality: Status Dynamics in the Market for Contemporary Art". Socio-Economic Review 8:511-536.

Roelfs, David J., Eran Shor, Rachel Kalish and Tamar Yogev (2011). "The Rising Relative Risk of Mortality among Singles: Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression". American Journal of Epidemiology 174(4):379-389.

Yogev, Tamar and Thomas Grund (2012). “Structural Dynamics and Market Outcomes: The Case of International Art Fairs.” Sociological Focus  45: 23–40.

Gilad, Sharon and Tamar Yogev (forthcoming). “How Reputation Regulates Regulators: Illustrations from the Regulation of Retail Finance.” In Michael Barnett and Tim Pollock (eds.) Oxford Handbook of Corporate Reputation.

Manuscripts under Review
Yogev, Tamar. “Cultural Imperialism and Cultural Flows: Global Dynamics in the Market for Contemporary Art.”

Yogev, Tamar. "When the Field Meets the Market: Mobility and Innovation in the Visual Arts."

Work in Progress
“Reputation in Uncertain Markets” (with Gokhan Ertug and Peter Hedström).

“The field of art in Israel: An Empirical Investigation of the Canon” (with Tally Katz-Gerro and Tal Feder).