Labor Economics
Büro / Office 4.35
Dr. Renate Strobl
Wissenschaftliche MitarbeiterinAssoziierte & Gast (Forscherin)
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin
Peter Merian-Weg 6
4052
Basel
Schweiz
Assoziierte & Gast (Forscherin)
Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health Institut
Kreuzstrasse 2
4123
Allschwil
Schweiz
Current position
I am a Postdoc at the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Basel and the Swiss TPH as well as a Lecturer and Senior Researcher at the University of Lucerne.
Fields of interest
- Experimental Economics
- Development Economics
- Health Economics
- Labor Economics
- Policy Evaluation
Publications
Strobl, R. (2022). Background risk, insurance and investment behaviour: Experimental evidence from Kenya. Journal of Economic Behaviour & Organization, 202, 34-68.
Strobl, R., Wunsch, C. (2021). Risky choices and solidarity: disentangling different behavioural channels. Experimental Economics, 24(4), 1185-1214.
Strobl, R. (2017). Does health insurance reduce child labour and education gaps? Evidence from Rwanda. Journal of Development Studies, 53(9), 1376-1395.
Working Papers
Wunsch, C., Strobl, R. (2018). Identification of causal mechanisms based on between-subject double randomization designs. (Revise & Resubmit at Journal of Applied Econometrics)
Work in Progress
- Informal risk coping, risk management and formal insurance in developing countries
- Determinants of occupational choices of Swiss university graduates
- Algorithms and recruitment
Education
PhD in Economics
Department of Health Economics, University of Basel
Diploma in Economics and Human resource education
University of Munich (LMU), Université de Genève
Teaching
28788-01 Introduction in health economics (BA)
10150-01 Labor Economics (BA)
27707-01 Advanced health economics (MA)
40210-01 Reimbursement and evaluation of medical care (MA)
28952-01 Seminar: Bachelor thesis in health economics (BA)
24253-01 Seminar: Bachelor thesis in empirical labor and health economics (BA)