Matthias Rodemeier

Matthias Rodemeier is an Assistant Professor of Finance at Bocconi University's Department of Finance. His research focuses on behavioral economics and finance, particularly the implications of cognitive constraints on consumer welfare, firm profits, and optimal policy, with a strong emphasis on public and environmental policy. He employs field experiments in collaboration with private and public organizations to study structural parameters of economic behavior.

Before joining Bocconi, he was a researcher at the Becker Friedman Institute of Economics at the University of Chicago. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Münster, with research stays at the University of Chicago, UC San Diego, and Bonn University.

Key research areas include behavioral public finance, environmental regulation, and consumer policy. Notable contributions include studies on nudges versus taxes, carbon offset markets, and energy efficiency investments. His work has received recognition, including the IZA Best Paper Award for innovative research in climate change economics.

Rodemeier teaches courses such as 'Financial Markets and Institutions' and actively collaborates with institutions to design and implement field experiments. His research bridges theory and practice, aiming to inform policy decisions through empirical evidence.