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?
- 2017
School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)
Pfeifer, C. (Member)
2017 → 2018Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
- 2016
Lüneburg Workshop on Microeconomics 2016
Mechtel, M. (Organiser) & Pfeifer, C. (Organiser)
03.03.2016 → 04.03.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Institute of Economics (Organisational unit)
Pfeifer, C. (Coordinator)
2016 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Pfeifer, C. (Deputy member)
2016 → 2018Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)
Pfeifer, C. (Chair)
2016 → 2017Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)
Pfeifer, C. (Member)
2016 → 2018Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
- 2015
Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik (Journal)
Pfeifer, C. (Editor)
2015 → 2016Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Journal of Contextual Economics (JCE) - Schmollers Jahrbuch (Journal)
Pfeifer, C. (Editor)
2015 → 2016Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Lüneburg Workshop in Economics 2015
Pfeifer, C. (Organiser)
2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)
Pfeifer, C. (Member)
2015Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees