Philanthropy & Sustainable Finance,
University of Amsterdam
Team
PhD student
Robin Aarts
Robin conducts both field experiments as well as lab experiments and mainly focuses on the effectiveness of various charitable projects. She is currently in her second year of the PhD.
PhD student
Samara Cooper
Samara studies the effectiveness of interventions in the field of sustainable behavior. She is currently in the third year of the PhD.
PhD student
Janek Kretschmer
Janek investigates the effect of providing charity effectiveness information on donor behavior. He is in the last year of his PhD.
PhD student
Andy Li
Andy studies investor behavior and the impact of sustainable finance. He is currently in his first year of the PhD.
Executive assistant
Helen Pijl
Helen is the backbone of the research group. She ensures everything runs smoothly, manages our schedules and supports the team with administrative tasks and organizational assistance.
Graduated
Dr. Marco Ceccarelli
Marco studies sustainable corporate finance, with a focus on investments. He is currently a tenure track Assistant Professor in Finance at the Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam.
Graduated
Dr. Inka Eberhardt
Inka studied the effectiveness of pension communication. She is now a research fellow at ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (University of New South Wales, Australia).
Graduated
Dr. Katrin Gödker
Katrin studies investor beliefs and how they affect investor behavior using experiments. She is now an Assistant Professor of Finance at Bocconi University.
Graduated
Dr. Marten Laudi
Marten analyzes investment behavior in the field of sustainable finance. He is now a post-doc at the University of Bremen.
Graduated
Dr. Tobias Ruof
Tobias investigated whether pension members are willing to put their pension savings on the table to invest in a sustainable manner. He is now a senior consultant at McKinsey.
Graduated
Dr. Lidwien Sol
Lidwien studied the impact of menstrual health programs in Bangladesh using Randomized Controlled Trials. She is now a senior policy advisor at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.