prof.dr. M (Matthias) Rieger

Biography

Development Economics, Health Economics, Behavioral/Experimental Economics.

Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management

Full professor | Global Health

Email: rieger@eshpm.eur.nl

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Work

Pham Khanh Nam, Brandon J. Restrepo, Matthias Rieger & Natascha Wagner (2025) - Can Information Enhanced with Nudges Mitigate the Rise of Childhood Obesity in the Global South? - Journal of Human Resources, 60 (5) - doi: 10.3368/jhr.0821-11827R2
Margarita de Vries Mecheva, Matthias Rieger, Robert Sparrow, Erfi Prafiantini & Rina Agustina (2021) - Snacks, nudges and asymmetric peer influence: Evidence from food choice experiments with children in Indonesia - Journal of Health Economics, 79 - doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2021.102508 - [link]
O Giuntella, Matthias Rieger & L Rotunno (2020) - Weight gains from trade in foods: Evidence from Mexico - Journal of International Economics, 122 - doi: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2019.103277 - [link]
Arjun S. Bedi, Marcos Y. Nakaguma, Brandon J. Restrepo & Matthias Rieger (2021) - Particle pollution and cognition: Evidence from sensitive cognitive tests in brazil - Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 8 (3), 443-474 - doi: 10.1086/711592 - [link]
Brandon J. Restrepo & Matthias Rieger (2016) - Trans fat and cardiovascular disease mortality: Evidence from bans in restaurants in New York - Journal of Health Economics, 45, 176-196 - doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2015.09.005 - [link]

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Master Thesis HE

Year Level: master, master
Year: 2025
Course Code: GW4592M

Major ECD

Year: 2025
Course Code: ISS-ECD-25-26

Health and Economic Development

Year Level: master, master, master, master
Year: 2025
Course Code: GW4584M

ESHPM HEPL-HE

Year: 2025
Course Code: GWMTTHEPL

General Information

Year: 2025
Course Code: ISSGENERAL-25-26

Master Thesis HEPL

Level: master
Year Level: master
Year: 2025
Course Code: GW4555M

5401 Research Paper

Year: 2025
Course Code: ISS-5401-25-26

Board of Examiners

Year: 2025
Course Code: ISS-BOE-25-26

3105 Research Paper Preparation

Year: 2025
Course Code: ISS-3105-25-26

4348 Human Behavior, Experiments in Devt

Year: 2025
Course Code: ISS-4348-25-26

Prof. Matthias Rieger appointed Professor of Global Health

As of December 1, 2024, Prof. Matthias Rieger will hold the chair 'Global Health’, embedded in the Health Economics (HE) section.

Monday 27 Jan 2025
Appointment

A new era of Global Health research and teaching at Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management

Matthias Rieger will join ESHPM as Theme Chair Global Health. He will develop the new “Global Health Theme” together with Igna Bonfrer, Director of RGHI.

Monday 22 Jan 2024
General