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Home | People | Matthew Robson
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Matthew Robson

Research Fellow

University
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Research field
Empirical Microeconomics
Interests
Applied Econometrics, Behavioral Economics, Development, Experimental Economics, Health, Inequality

Biography

Matthew Robson is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Economics, based at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Matthew's research focuses on inequality and prosocial preferences: combining experimental and applied econometric methods within a welfare economic framework.

List of publications

Robson, M., O'Donnell, O. and \Van Ourti\, T. (2025). Responsibility-sensitive welfare weights for health Journal of Health Economics, 102:.

Robson, M., Doran, T., O\textquoterightDonnell, O. and Ourti, \.V. (2025). Do social preferences explain health inequality aversion? Journal of Economic Inequality, :.

Evans, M., Nogales, R. and Robson, M. (2024). Monetary and Multidimensional Poverty: Correlation, Mismatches, and a Combined Approach Journal of Development Studies, 60(1):147--170.

Robson, M., O'Donnell, O. and \Van Ourti\, T. (2024). Aversion to health inequality — Pure, income-related and income-caused Journal of Health Economics, 94:.

Robson, M., Vollmer, F., Doğan, \.B. and Grede, N. (2024). Distributional impacts of cash transfers on the multidimensional poverty of refugees: The Emergency Social Safety Net in Turkey World Development, 179:.

Robson, M. (2021). Inequality aversion, self-interest and social connectedness Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 183:744--772.