Enzo Brox

Dr. Enzo Brox is a Research Fellow at the University of Bern's Department of Economics and the Centre for Research in Economics of Education. He is also affiliated with the Swiss Institute for Empirical Economic Research (SEW) at the University of St. Gallen. With a PhD in Economics from the University of Konstanz, his research focuses on applied microeconomics, particularly the economics of education, labor economics, and organizational economics. He investigates how peer characteristics and institutional environments influence human behavior, occupational choices, and labor market outcomes, integrating causal machine learning and advanced econometric methods.

His research interests span behavioral economics, decision science, and causal inference, with a focus on topics like far-right protests' impact on migration, peer effects in education, and teamwork dynamics. Brox's work emphasizes empirical rigor and policy relevance, addressing questions such as how social ties affect competitive preferences or how birthplace diversity influences team performance.

Brox holds no listed academic awards but maintains an active research agenda, collaborating across institutions. His office is located at A208, and he is available for consultation by appointment. A comprehensive CV is available on his personal website.