Pia Pinger

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Pia Pinger - applied microeconometrics, human capital, behavioral economics, labor economics, health economics

Research focuses

applied microeconometrics, human capital, behavioral economics, labor economics, health economics

2019 Full Professor of Economics at the University of Cologne, Germany
2018 CESifo Affiliate
2017 briq Research Associate
2017 Reinhard Selten Institute Affiliate
2015 IZA Research Fellow
2017 Elected Member of the "Ausschuss für Bildungsökonomie"
2015 Prize for the best dissertation in education economics (Bildungsökonomischer Ausschuss)
2014 HCEO Emerging Scholar
2014 Karin Islinger dissertation award
2014 Dissertation prize "The Future of Labor" (ZEW/Volksbank Weinheim Foundation)
2013-2019 Assistant Professor, University of Bonn
2013 Dr. rer. pol, University of Mannheim
2009-2013 Researcher, University of Mannheim
2008-2013 Researcher, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW)
2008 and 2011 Visiting Scholar, University of Chicago
2006-2007 Advanced Studies Program, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
2006 Master in International Economic Studies, Maastricht University
2004-2005 Exchange student, Sciences Po, Paris

Socio-Economic Status and Inequalities in Children's IQ and Economic Preferences (with Thomas Deckers, Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse, and Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch), Journal of Political Economy, forthcoming.
Revisiting the Marshmellow Test: On the Interpretation of Replication Results (with Armin Falk and Fabian Kosse), Psychological Science, forthcoming.
The Formation of Prosociality: Causal Evidence on the Role of Social Environment (with Thomas Deckers, Armin Falk, Fabian Kosse, and Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch), Journal of Political Economy, forthcoming.
Paternal Grandfather’s Access to Food Predicts All-cause and Cancer Mortality in Grandsons (with Vanda Aronsson, Gerard van den Berg, and Denny Vågerö), Nature Communications, 2018, 9: 5124.
Instrumental Variable Estimation of the Causal Effect of Hunger Early in Life on Health Later in Life (with Gerard van den Berg and Johannes Schoch), The Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (3): 465–506.
Maintaining (Locus of) Control? Data Combination for the Identification and Inference of Factor Structure Models (with Rémi Piatek), Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2016, 31(3): 734-755.