Work in Progress
- Boys provide more cognitive effort than girls when material incentives are present (with Paula Apascaritei & Madeline Swarr) [Link to Working Paper]
- More driven? Experimental evidence on differences in cognitive effort by social origin (with Paula Apascaratei, William Foley, Lea Kröger, Patricia Lorente, Alberto Palacios-Abad, Heike Solga, Jan Stuhler & Madeline Swarr) [Link to presentation] [Link to Working Paper]
- Feedback Effects or Small Sample-Size Theater? Regression to the Mean in a Real-Effort Tournament (with Simona Demel, Philipp Denter and Jan Stuhler)
- A model of indirect crowding (with William Foley) [Link to Working Paper]
- The impact of parental health shocks on well-being and development in early adulthood: Evidence
from Germany (with Alessandro Ferrara and Jan Paul Heisig) [LIVES Best Poster Award 2023] [Link to Poster]
- Pupil size does not correlate with fluid intelligence in children (with Patricia Lorente, Veera Ruuskanen, Sebastiaan Mathôt, and Antonio Crespo) [Link to Working Paper]
- Polluting student test performance: school-based evidence on the adverse effects of air pollution (with María Rubio-Cabañez)
- Effort and dynamics of educational inequality: Evidence from a laboratory study among primary school children (with Alberto Palacios-Abad) [Link to Working Paper]
- Better hardworking or smart? How parents’ educational expectations depend on children’s effort and intelligence (with William Foley)
- Parental support and sibling personalities in adolescence and early adulthood (with Lea Kröger and William Foley)
Participation in Funded Research Projects
- European Research Council (2018-2024)
Carlos III Juan March Institute (PI: Jonas Radl)
“Effort and Social Inequality: Advancing Measurement and Understanding Parental Origin Effects”
Ref. ERC-2017-STG – ERC Starting Grant 758600.
- State Research Agency (AEI) (2021-2024)
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (PIs: Jonas Radl & Jan Stuhler)
“Persistence in University Exams: Evidence from High-Stakes Tests on Digital Platforms”
Ref. PID2020-117525RB-I00.
- Instituut Gak (2021-2024)
Radboud University (PI: Mark Visser)
“Understanding old-age inequality: The impact of work, family and health trajectories on post-retirement economic, social and psychological well-being across Europe”
- Netspar (2022-2025)
Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (PI: Frank van Tubergen)
“Migrants’ retirement preparation: risk factors, causes, solutions”