Tamás Keller

Tamás Keller is a Senior Researcher at the Centre for Social Sciences and the Institute of Economics in the Center for Economic and Regional Studies, both in Budapest. He previously served as a Visiting Researcher at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center in the Research Departments of 'Skill Formation and Labor Markets' and 'Market Behavior'. His work focuses on understanding the drivers of educational inequality, including parental background, peer effects, and the role of non-cognitive skills. He employs quantitative methods and leads large-scale, pre-registered randomized field experiments to investigate causal mechanisms in education.

Dr. Keller holds a Ph.D. in Sociology, though specific educational details beyond this are not provided. His research bridges empirical sociology and economics, emphasizing rigorous experimental designs to address societal challenges.

He coordinates interdisciplinary projects, collaborating with institutions to advance knowledge in social stratification and labor markets. While no specific grants or awards are listed, his experimental methodologies reflect a commitment to methodological innovation.