2018–present: Senior Lecturer. University of Stirling, Management School.
2013–2018: Assistant Professor. Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Department of Economics.
2012–2013: Postdoctoral Researcher. University of Würzburg, Department of Economics.
2006–2012: Ph.D. in Economics. Ludwig Maximilians University Munich. Thesis: »Empirical Essays on Health, Wealth, and Politics«. Summa cum laude.
1999–2006: Masters in Economics. Humboldt University Berlin and Free University Berlin. Thesis: »Democratic Institutions and the Size of Government«.
Applied Microeconomics, Behavioural Economics, Political Economy
Article
Leveraging the motivational effects of labels: Lessons from retrofitting
Comerford DA, Moro M, Sejas-Portillo R & Stowasser T (2021) Leveraging the motivational effects of labels: Lessons from retrofitting. Behavioral Science and Policy, 7 (2), pp. 17-25. https://doi.org/10.1353/bsp.2021.0010
Working Paper
Sejas-Portillo R, Coemrford D, Moro M & Stowasser T (2020) Limited Attention in the Housing Market: Threshold Effects of Energy-Performance Certificates on Property Prices and Energy-Efficiency Investments. CESifo Working Papers. CESifo Working Papers. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3727743
Article
Price discontinuities in an online market for used cars
Englmaier F, Schmöller A & Stowasser T (2018) Price discontinuities in an online market for used cars. Management Science, 64 (6), pp. 2754-2766. https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2016.2714
Article
Electoral Cycles in Savings Bank Lending
Englmaier F & Stowasser T (2017) Electoral Cycles in Savings Bank Lending. Journal of the European Economic Association, 15 (2), pp. 296-354. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvw005
Article
Resilience to natural disasters — Insurance penetration, institutions, and disaster types
Breckner M, Englmaier F, Stowasser T & Sunde U (2016) Resilience to natural disasters — Insurance penetration, institutions, and disaster types. Economics Letters, 148, pp. 106-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2016.09.023
Book Chapter
Understanding the SES Gradient in Health: The Role of Childhood Circumstances
Stowasser T, Heiss F, McFadden D & Winter J (2014) Understanding the SES Gradient in Health: The Role of Childhood Circumstances. In: Wise DA (ed.) Discoveries in the Economics of Aging. THE ECONOMICS OF AGING. Chicago: NBER & University of Chicago Press, p. 187–219. https://www.nber.org/books-and-chapters/discoveries-economics-aging/understanding-ses-gradient-health-among-elderly-role-childhood-circumstances
Book Chapter
Stowasser T, McFadden D, Heiss F & Winter J (2012) ‘Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise?’ Revisited: An Analysis of the Causal Pathways from Socio-Economic Status to Health. In: Wise DA (ed.) Investigations in the Economics of Aging. Chicago: NBER & University of Chicago Press, p. 267–317.
ECNU215 – Statistics for Economics, Business & Management ECNU3AX – Industrial Organisation BSMP001 – Behavioural Economics I BSMP003 – Behavioural Economics II BSMP007 – Evidence-Based Decision Making