Philipp Lergetporer

Research Fellow

Technical University of Munich

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Philipp Lergetporer is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Technical University of Munich, Heilbronn Campus. Prior to this role, he was a Postdoctoral researcher at the ifo Center for the Economics of Education, ifo Institute Munich. In 2014, he earned his PhD in Economics from the University of Innsbruck.

Philipp Lergetporer’s research interests lie at the intersection of education and labor economics, public economics, behavioral economics, and political economy. His primary focus is on understanding the underlying causes and consequences of societal inequality and devising strategies to mitigate its effects. He employs an empirical research approach, with particular emphasis on experimental methods.

Philipp Lergetporer became an IZA Research Fellow in May 2023.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 18186
Worker Beliefs about Firm Training
Hanna Brosch, Philipp Lergetporer, Florian Schoner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17931
Anchoring Effects in the Elicitation of Multidimensional Beliefs: Evidence from a Representative Survey Experiment
Philipp Lergetporer, Thomas Rittmannsberger, Katharina Werner, Helen Zeidler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17543
The Causal Impact of Gender Norms on Mothers' Employment Attitudes and Expectations
Henning Hermes, Marina Krauß, Philipp Lergetporer, Frauke Peter, Simon Wiederhold
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17533
Economic Preferences Predict COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions and Behavior
Silvia Angerer, Helena Antonie Baier, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer, Thomas Rittmannsberger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16984
Discrimination in the General Population
Silvia Angerer, Hanna Brosch, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer, Thomas Rittmannsberger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16915
Application Barriers and the Socioeconomic Gap in Child Care Enrollment
Henning Hermes, Philipp Lergetporer, Frauke Peter, Simon Wiederhold
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2025, 23 (3), 1133 -1172
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16759
Does Information about Inequality and Discrimination in Early Child Care Affect Policy Preferences?
Henning Hermes, Philipp Lergetporer, Fabian Mierisch, Guido Schwerdt, Simon Wiederhold
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 228, 106780, 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16687
Automatability of Occupations, Workers' Labor-Market Expectations, and Willingness to Train
Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Wedel, Katharina Werner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16511
The E-Word – On the Public Acceptance of Experiments
Mira Fischer, Elisabeth Grewenig, Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner, Helen Zeidler
published in: Economics Letters, 2024, 235, 111558
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16082
Discrimination on the Child Care Market: A Nationwide Field Experiment
Henning Hermes, Fabian Mierisch, Frauke Peter, Simon Wiederhold, Philipp Lergetporer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15814
Early Child Care and Labor Supply of Lower-SES Mothers: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Henning Hermes, Marina Krauß, Philipp Lergetporer, Frauke Peter, Simon Wiederhold
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14991
Income Contingency and the Electorate's Support for Tuition
Philipp Lergetporer, Ludger Woessmann
forthcoming in: Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14698
Behavioral Barriers and the Socioeconomic Gap in Child Care Enrollment
Henning Hermes, Philipp Lergetporer, Frauke Peter, Simon Wiederhold
this is an earlier version of: IZA DP No. 16915: Application Barriers and the Socioeconomic Gap in Child Care Enrollment
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14679
The Formation of Risk Preferences through Small-Scale Events
Silvia Angerer, E. Glenn Dutcher, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer, Matthias Sutter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14401
Children's Patience and School-Track Choices Several Years Later: Linking Experimental and Field Data
Silvia Angerer, Jana Bolvashenkova, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer, Matthias Sutter
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 220, 104837
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14386
Earnings Information and Public Preferences for University Tuition: Evidence from Representative Experiments
Philipp Lergetporer, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 226, 104968
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14025
Collective Intertemporal Decisions and Heterogeneity in Groups
Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer, Matthias Sutter
published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2021, 130, 131-147
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13820
COVID-19 and Educational Inequality: How School Closures Affect Low- and High-Achieving Students
Elisabeth Grewenig, Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann, Larissa Zierow
published in: European Economic Review, 2021, 140, 103920
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13453
Culture and Student Achievement: The Intertwined Roles of Patience and Risk-Taking
Eric A. Hanushek, Lavinia Kinne, Philipp Lergetporer, Ludger Woessmann
published as 'Patience, Risk-Taking, and Human Capital Investment across Countries' in: Economic Journal, 2022, 132 (646), 2290-2307
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12749
Information Provision and Preferences for Education Spending: Evidence from Representative Survey Experiments in Three Countries
Maria Alejandra Cattaneo, Philipp Lergetporer, Guido Schwerdt, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann, Stefan C. Wolter
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 63, 101876
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12249
Do Party Positions Affect the Public's Policy Preferences?
Elisabeth Grewenig, Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 179, 523-543
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12217
Incentives, Search Engines, and the Elicitation of Subjective Beliefs: Evidence from Representative Online Survey Experiments
Elisabeth Grewenig, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann, Philipp Lergetporer
published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2022, 231 (1), 304-326
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12175
The Political Economy of Higher Education Finance: How Information and Design Affect Public Preferences for Tuition
Philipp Lergetporer, Ludger Woessmann
now IZA Discussion Papers 14386 and 14991
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11857
Entry Barriers and the Labor Market Outcomes of Incumbent Workers: Evidence from a Deregulation Reform in the German Crafts Sector
Philipp Lergetporer, Jens Ruhose, Lisa Simon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11799
Can Online Surveys Represent the Entire Population?
Elisabeth Grewenig, Philipp Lergetporer, Lisa Simon, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann
published as 'Can Internet Surveys Represent the Entire Population? A Practitioners’ Analysis' in: European Journal of Political Economy 2023, 78, 102382
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11730
Educational Inequality and Public Policy Preferences: Evidence from Representative Survey Experiments
Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 188, 104226
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11453
Does Ignorance of Economic Returns and Costs Explain the Educational Aspiration Gap? Evidence from Representative Survey Experiments
Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Economica, 2021, 88(351), 624-670
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10948
Public Opinion on Education Policy in Germany
Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann
published in: M.R. West, L. Woessmann (eds.), Public Opinion and the Political Economy of Education Policy around the World, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2021, 205-243
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10357
How Information Affects Support for Education Spending: Evidence from Survey Experiments in Germany and the United States
Martin R. West, Ludger Woessmann, Philipp Lergetporer, Katharina Werner
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 167, 138-157
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9968
Information and Preferences for Public Spending: Evidence from Representative Survey Experiments
Philipp Lergetporer, Guido Schwerdt, Katharina Werner, Ludger Woessmann
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 167, 138-157
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9383
The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior: Experimental Evidence from Children's Intertemporal Choices
Matthias Sutter, Silvia Angerer, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer
published as 'Language group differences in time preferences: Evidence from primary school children in a bilingual city' in: European Economic Review, 2018, 106, 21-34.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9039
Cooperation and Discrimination Within and Across Language Borders: Evidence from Children in a Bilingual City
Silvia Angerer, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer, Matthias Sutter
published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 90, 254-264
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8020
Donations, Risk Attitudes and Time Preferences: A Study on Altruism in Primary School Children
Silvia Angerer, Daniela Glätzle-Rützler, Philipp Lergetporer, Matthias Sutter
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 115, 67-74
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