Philipp Lergetporer
@lergetporer
Ass. Prof. of Economics @TU_Muenchen, Campus Heilbronn. Education, Public, and Behavioral Economics. Research Associate @ifo_Institute.
❓Why do the Nordics & Dutch speak English so much better than the Germans, Italians & French? ➡️New Working Paper: Out-of-School Learning: Subtitling vs. Dubbing and the Acquisition of Foreign-Language Skills w/ F. Baumeister & E. Hanushek nber.org/papers/w33984 A🧵1/12
📢 Full scholarships for international scholars at risk from non-EU countries (Philipp Schwartz Initiative of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation). Interested in spending 24 (+12) months at @tudresden_de & looking for a host in the field of applied microeconomics? DM ASAP
📢New paper in the Economic Journal @EJ_RES: 👉Differences in patience can account for substantial regional variation in educational achievement within countries Data on Facebook interests allow us to derive regional measures of patience academic.oup.com/ej/advance-art… A🧵 1/9
Check out the June 2025 issue (23,3) of @JEEA_News Journal of @EEANews @OUPAcademic academic.oup.com/jeea/issue Teaching materials available: eeassoc.org/teaching-mater…
AI + social media = polarization machine 🧠📱 Recommender systems trap users in echo chambers and ad-based platforms profit from partisan division.
We're hiring! I'm looking for a PhD student in Economics (75%, E13) to join my team at TUM Campus Heilbronn starting Oct 2025. Work on field & survey experiments in applied micro, behavioral econ & econ of education. Deadline: June 30. Please share! Call: tinyurl.com/msdsrhv6

📣 Thrilled to announce our 4th Workshop on Field Experiments in Economics and Business, 8-9 Sept 2025, TU Munich @TU_Muenchen, Campus Heilbronn. Keynotes: Ulrike Malmendier @umalmend (@berkeleyecon & @GCEE_en) & Noam Yuchtman (@UniofOxford) 🫶🏻 Submission deadline 15 May 🚨
REMINDER: Less than a week to submit to our Workshop on Field Experiments. Please send your best papers and spread the word 🙂🙏🏻💪🏻🚀 @SimonWiederhold @lergetporer @ifo_Institut @ifo_Education @CESifoNetwork
📣 Thrilled to announce our 4th Workshop on Field Experiments in Economics and Business, 8-9 Sept 2025, TU Munich @TU_Muenchen, Campus Heilbronn. Keynotes: Ulrike Malmendier @umalmend (@berkeleyecon & @GCEE_en) & Noam Yuchtman (@UniofOxford) 🫶🏻 Submission deadline 15 May 🚨
Eine bessere #Kitaqualität ist nicht nur wichtig für Kinder, sondern sie kann auch mit dazu beitragen, dass Mütter ihr #Erwerbsvolumen ausdehnen. @bib_bund 👇
🔊New article! #MF_Philipp #S_Büchau #P_Schober #V_Werner @CK_Spiess explore with factorial survey experiment how hypothetical quality improvements would increase less traditional parental employment arrangements across different socio-demographic groups! doi.org/10.1093/esr/jc…
🚨 I am looking to hire 1-2 pre-docs at the University of Toronto. Some things you could work on: forecasts of research results, guaranteed income, evidence-based policy, AI. Deadline: March 31. Please share! #predoc @econ_ra @econuoft
Get an impression of the atmosphere at our workshop with this *beautiful* video from the 2024 edition! Featuring some really cool statements by @mcdcsr, @Econ_4_Everyone, @Econ_Mill, @ChristinaFelfe & many more 😊 🙏 Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=6xu8fO…
📣 Thrilled to announce our 4th Workshop on Field Experiments in Economics and Business, 8-9 Sept 2025, TU Munich @TU_Muenchen, Campus Heilbronn. Keynotes: Ulrike Malmendier @umalmend (@berkeleyecon & @GCEE_en) & Noam Yuchtman (@UniofOxford) 🫶🏻 Submission deadline 15 May 🚨
Erklär mir die Welt: Dieser Podcast ist eine Tour de Force durch meine bildungsökonomische Forschung. "Je gebildeter, desto reicher" Vielen Dank, @a_sator, dass Du Dir so viel Zeit dafür genommen hast (+ so tief vorbereitet warst). Nur schlappe 2 Std 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=wWDqna…
📢 Join our labor team! I am looking for a #predoc to work with me and my coauthors on applied labor economics projects in Switzerland! Job Ad: bit.ly/PredocLaborLug… Apply here: bit.ly/PredocLLCApply @econ_ra @predoc_org
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We very much look forward to this year's Workshop on Field Experiments in Economics and Business at the TUM Campus Heilbronn! Submission Deadline: 15 May.
We very much look forward to this year's Workshop on Field Experiments in Economics and Business at the TUM Campus Heilbronn! Submission Deadline: 15 May.
📣 Thrilled to announce our 4th Workshop on Field Experiments in Economics and Business, 8-9 Sept 2025, TU Munich @TU_Muenchen, Campus Heilbronn. Keynotes: Ulrike Malmendier @umalmend (@berkeleyecon & @GCEE_en) & Noam Yuchtman (@UniofOxford) 🫶🏻 Submission deadline 15 May 🚨
📢Call for papers:📢 @CESifoNetwork Area Conference on Economics of Education (co-organized with @EricHanushek) 5-6 Sept 2025, Munich Keynote: @raffasadun 👉cesifo.org/en/event/2025-… Submission deadline: 18 May 2025 Past programs: sites.google.com/view/woessmann…
📣Now hiring: Predoc in Economics and Data Science @ellliottt Ash and I are hiring a predoc -- work @ETH_en Zurich on exciting projects in applied econ (education, political econ etc.), using AI, NLP, and causal inference. Apply here: econjobmarket.org/positions/11505 @econ_ra
🥳Congratulations to @CaciliaLipowski for winning the Dissertation Award in the Economics of Education🎉 Provided by the Committee for the Economics of Education of the German Economic Association @VfS_econ @ifo_Institut @ifo_Education
Sunday is the deadline for submissions to our 🚀3rd CESifo/ifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education🥳 12-13 May 2025, Munich Keynotes: @ALPWillen and @alexeble 🎇 Submit now! 👇
📢Call for papers: 🚀3rd CESifo/ifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education🥳 12-13 May 2025, Munich Keynote: @ALPWillen PhD students & early postdocs, please apply! cesifo.org/en/event/2025-… Deadline: 16 Feb 2025 Co-organizer @CaterinaPavese1 @CESifoNetwork
Really cool that our paper on socioeconomic gaps in access to #childcare has been cited in the new @OECD report “Reducing Inequalities by Investing in Early Childhood Education and Care” 🤓 Joint with the amazing @lergetporer, Frauke Peter & @SimonWiederhold 🎉 Link below 👇