Professorship for Economics, Applied Microeconomics
Organisational unit: Professoship
Organisation profile
The department of Applied Microeconomics analyzes primarily with microeconometric research methods the behavior of individuals and firms in the areas labor, health, and education.
Main research areas
The subsequent questions are for example analyzed:
- How should an incentive compatible incentive scheme be designed?
- What determines labor supply and labor demand?
- What role does fairness play in employment and pay?
- What are the effects of works councils and unions?
- What are the effects of demographic change on employment, pay, productivity, education, and health?
- What determines health and absenteeism of workers?
- What are the effects of risk preferences on health related decisions?
- How can teaching evaluations been used for research in economics of education?
- In how far are gender specific differences rational or discriminatory?
Association of Economic Researchers at Leibniz University Hannover (External organisation)
Pfeifer, C. (Member)
2007 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Australian Conference of Economists 2005 - ACE 2005
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
28.09.2005Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Base Salaries, Bonus Payments, and Absenteeism among Managers in a German Company
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
26.05.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Base Salaries, Bonus Payments, and Absenteeism among Managers in a German Company
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
27.08.2012 → 31.08.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Chair for Business and Personnel Economics, University of Zurich
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
12.06.2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Co-determination Workshop Lüneburg 2010
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
23.09.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Conference of the German Industrial Relations Association - GIRA 2006
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
13.10.2006Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Congress of the European Economic Association - EEA-ESEM 2007
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
30.08.2007Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Deferred Compensation Schemes, Fairness Concerns, and Employment of Older Workers
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
09.09.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Deferred Compensation Schemes, Fairness Concerns, and Employment of Older Workers
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
09.09.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research