Stephanie M.L. von Hinke Kessler Scholder May 2010

CONTACT INFORMATION Imperial College Business School, Healthcare Management Group South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom T: +44 (0) 207 59 49192 (London, Imperial), +44 (0) 117 33 10736 (Bristol, CMPO) E: [email protected] [email protected] URL: http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/CMPO/people/bioscholder.htm

EMPLOYMENT 2009 – 2011 ESRC Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Healthcare Management Group, Imperial College Business School, London, UK

Visiting Scholar (3 months), Cornell University, Department of Policy Analysis and Management

2008 – 2009 Researcher (7 months), EU Research Training Network (RTN), Department of Economics, VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands

2005 – 2008 Tutor in Econometrics, Department of Economics, University of Bristol

2004 – 2005 Research Assistant, Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), Department of Economics, University of Bristol, UK

2004 World Health Organization (WHO) internship, Geneva, Switzerland

2002 – 2003 Research Assistant, USP Marketing Consultancy, The Netherlands

2002 National Office of Statistics internship (CBS), The Netherlands

EDUCATION 2005 – 2009 PhD in Economics, CMPO, University of Bristol, UK

2003 – 2004 MSc in Health Economics, University of York, UK

1998 – 2002 MSc in Health Policy and Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands

2001 MSc in Health Administration (1 semester), Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

RESEARCH FIELD Health Economics, Economics of Obesity

AWARDS 2009 ESRC Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PTA-026-27-2335) 2007 Winner of iHEA 6th World Congress Student Paper Prize Competition 2005 ESRC Postgraduate Studentship (PTA-042-2005-00013)

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Smarter Task Assignment or Greater Effort: What Makes a Difference In Team Performance? (with S. Burgess, C. Propper, M. Ratto, and E. Tominey) Forthcoming in Economic Journal

Maternal Employment and Overweight Children: Does Timing Matter? Health Economics, 17(8):889-906 (2008) Winning paper, Student Paper Prize, 6th iHEA World Congress, Copenhagen, July 2007

Geen Sociaal Economische Ongelijkheid in het Wachten op Zorg? (with E. van Doorslaer, J. Geurts, and F. Frenken) Tijdschrift voor Gezondheidswetenschappen, 81(8):501-506 (2003)

WORKING PAPERS Genetic Markers as Instrumental Variables: An Application to Child Fat Mass and Academic Achievement. (with G. Davey Smith, D. Lawlor, C. Propper, F. Windmeijer), CMPO Working Paper 10/229 (2010)

Smarter Task Assignment or Greater Effort: The Impact of Incentives on Team Performance. (with S. Burgess, C. Propper, M. Ratto, and E. Tominey) CMPO Working Paper 09/215 (2009)

Maternal Employment and Overweight Children: Does Timing Matter? CMPO Working Paper 07/108 (2007)

Financial Risk Protection and Service Utilization in Armenia. (with D. Evans and K. Xu). WHO Country report for Armenia (2004)

WORK IN PROGRESS Height, Health and Human Capital: Evidence using Genetic Markers (with G. Davey Smith, D. Lawlor, C. Propper, F. Windmeijer)

Endogenous Body Weight (with G. Davey Smith, D. Lawlor, C. Propper, F. Windmeijer)

Parental Separation and Children’s Behavioural Problems (with M. Lindeboom, G. van den Berg and E. Washbrook)

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Mortality and the Business Cycle in Macro and Micro Analysis (with U. Gerdtham, M. Lindeboom, and G. van den Berg)

The Effects of Withdrawing School Meal Benefits on Child BMI

CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS June 2010: Third Biennial Conference of the American Society of Health Economics, Cornell University, NY, USA May 2010: Integrating Genetics and Social Science Conference, University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado, USA May 2010: Obesity and the Family Conference, Brigham Young University, Utah, USA May 2010: First Annual Midwestern Health Economics Study Group, Chicago, USA March 2010: Empirical Health Economics (Discussant), University of Munich, Germany Dec 2009: The Economics of Obesity. Paris School of Economics, France Sept 2009: 18th European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics. Sardinia, Italy June 2009: ESPE, Seville, Spain May 2009: The Economics of Diet and Obesity. University of Bristol, UK March 2009: EU RTN meeting, Institute of Fiscal Studies, London, UK Feb 2009: UCD Geary Institute, Dublin, Ireland Jan 2009: Health and Nutrition: Economic and Public Policy Issues. IFS, London, UK Dec 2008: EU RTN meeting, Central European University. Budapest, Hungary Dec 2008: Health Econometrics Workshop. University of Milan, Italy Oct 2008: Obesity Research Symposium. University of Bristol, UK Sept 2008: 17th European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics (Discussant). Coimbra, Portugal July 2008: ECHE 7th European Conference. Rome, Italy Sept 2008: 16th European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics, Bergen, Norway July 2008: iHEA 6th World Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark July 2007: Health Capital and Human Capital. University of Copenhagen, Denmark June 2007: EU RTN meeting. Paris School of Economics, Paris 1 – Sorbonne, France Sept 2006: 15th European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics (Discussant), Thessaloniki, Greece July 2005: iHEA 5th World Congress “Investing in Health”, Barcelona, Spain Sept 2004: World Health Organization seminar series, Geneva, Switzerland

SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS July 2010: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA June 2010: Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA April 2010: The Health Economics Research Centre, University of Oxford, UK Dec 2009: The Danish National Centre for Social Research, Copenhagen, Denmark Dec 2009: Imperial College London, Healthcare Management Group, UK Sept 2009: Rockwool Foundation Seminar series. Copenhagen, Denmark Jan 2009: Erasmus University Rotterdam seminar series. Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Jan 2009: CMPO seminar series. University of Bristol, UK Nov 2008: VU Seminar Series. VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands Feb 2008: CMPO seminar series. University of Bristol, UK Feb 2007: CMPO seminar series. University of Bristol, UK

JOURNAL REFEREEING Economics and Human Biology Health Economics Journal of Health Economics Social Science and Medicine

REVIEWER Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) Routledge

AFFILIATIONS Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), University of Bristol; Health Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG), University of York

REFERENCES Prof. Carol Propper, Imperial College Business School, [email protected] Prof. Frank Windmeijer, University of Bristol, [email protected] Prof. Andrew Jones, University of York, [email protected]

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