Ph.D. (Philipp) Koellinger

Philipp Koellinger is an associate professor of economics and entrepreneurship at the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE).

His research interests are in the fields of entrepreneurship, behavioural economics and genoeconomics. His current research focuses on the role of genes and cognitive limits and their affect on economic behaviour.

Professor Koellinger is a principal investigator of the Gentrepreneur Consortium and the Social Science Genetic Association Consortium.

His work has been awarded several academic prizes and grants and his scholarly articles have been published in journals such as the Review of Economics and Statistics and the Journal of Economic Perspectives. He is currently one of the associate editors of Small Business Economics.

Professor Koellinger teaches the economics of innovation and entrepreneurship at the ESE.

• Koellinger, P.D., Benjamin, D. & Cesarini, D. (2013). 4th workshop of the Social Science Genetics Association Consortium.
• Koellinger, P.D. (periode: 2011 t/m 2011). Principal Investigator Position at: Social Science Genetic Association Consortium.
• Koellinger, P.D. (periode: 2009 t/m 2009). Principal Investigator Position at: Gentrepreneur Consortium.

• Key publications (3)
  • Koellinger, P.D. & Minniti, M. (2009). Unemployment benefits crowd out entrepreneurial activity. Economics Letters, 103(2), 96-98.
  • Koellinger, P.D. (2008). Why are some entrepreneurs more innovative than others? Small Business Economics, 31(1), 21-37.
  • Koellinger, P.D., Minniti, M. & Schade, Ch. (2007). I think I can, I think I can: Overconfidence and entrepreneurial behavior. Journal of Economic Psychology, 28(4), 502-527.

• Articles (25)
  • Loos, M.J.H.M. van der, Rietveld, C.A., Eklund, N, Koellinger, P.D., Rivadeneira Ramirez, F., Abecasis, GR, Ankra-Badu, GA, Baumeister, SE, Benjamin, D.J., Biffar, R, Blankenberg, S, Boomsma, D.I., Cesarini, D., Cucca, F, Geus, E.J.C. de, Dedoussis, G, Deloukas, P, Dimitriou, M, Eiriksdottir, G, Eriksson, J, Gieger, C, Gudnason, V, Hoehne, B, Holle, R, Hottenga, J.J., Isaacs, A.J., Jarvelin, MR, Johannesson, M, Kaakinen, M, Kahonen, M, Kanoni, S, Laaksonen, MA, Lahti, J, Launer, L.J., Lehtimaki, T, Loitfelder, M, Magnusson, PKE, Naitza, S, Oostra, B.A., Perola, M, Petrovic, K, Quaye, L, Raitakari, O, Ripatti, S, Scheet, P, Schlessinger, D, Schmidt, CO, Schmidt, H., Schmidt, R., Senft, A., Smith, AV, Spector, T.D., Surakka, I, Svento, R, Terracciano, A, Tikkanen, E, van Duijn, CM, Viikari, J, Voelzke, Henry, Wichmann, H-E., Wild, PS, Willems, S.M., Willemsen, G, Rooij, F.J.A. van, Groenen, P.J.F., Uitterlinden, A.G., Hofman, A. & Thurik, A.R. (2013). The Molecular Genetic Architecture of Self-Employment. PLoS One, 8(4).
  • Mazar, M., Dawes, C., Loewen, P.J., Cesarini, D., Koellinger, P.D., Johannesson, M. & Magnusson, PKE (2013). The heritability of moral standards for everyday dishonesty. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.
  • Rietveld, C.A., Cesarini, D., Benjamin, D.J., Koellinger, P.D., De Neve, J.E., Tiemeier, H.W., Johannesson, M, Magnusson, PKE, Pedersen, N., Krueger, RF & Bartels, M. (2013). Molecular genetics and subjective well-being. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
  • Benjamin, D.J., Cesarini, D., Loos, M.J.H.M. van der, Dawes, C.T., Koellinger, P.D., Magnusson, PKE, Chabris, C.F., Conley, D., Laibson, D.I., Johannesson, M. & Visscher, P.M. (2012). The molecular genetic architecture of economic and political preferences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of Ame, 109(21), 8026-8031.
  • Benjamin, D.J., Cesarini, D., Loos, M.J.H.M. van der, Dawes, C.T., Koellinger, P.D., Magnusson, PKE, Chabris, C.F., Conley, D., Laibson, D.I., Johannesson, M & Visscher, P.M. (2012). The genetic architecture of economic and political preferences. Behavior Genetics, 42(6), 919-920.
  • Koellinger, P.D., Minniti, M. & Schade, Ch. (2012). Gender differences in entrepreneurial propensity. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 75(2), 213-234.
  • Koellinger, P.D. & Thurik, A.R. (2012). Entrepreneurship and the business cycle. The Review of Economics and Statistics, 94(4), 1143-1156.
  • Rietveld, C.A., Medland, SE, Derringer, J, Benjamin, D.J., Cesarini, D. & Koellinger, P.D. (2012). Meta-analysis of Educational Attainment GWAS: the Social Science Genetics Association Consortium. Behavior Genetics, 42(6), 964-964.
  • Roessler, C. & Koellinger, P.D. (2012). Entrepreneurship and organization design. European Economic Review, 56(4), 888-902.
  • Beauchamp, J.P., Cesarini, D., Johannesson, M., Loos, M.J.H.M. van der, Koellinger, P.D., Groenen, P.J.F., Fowler, J.H., Rosenquist, J.N., Thurik, A.R. & Christakis, N.A. (2011). Molecular genetics and economics. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 25(4), 57-82.
  • Koellinger, P.D., Minniti, M. & Schade, Ch. (2011). Excess entry and entrepreneurial decisions: The role of overconfidence. In M Minniti (Ed.), The Dynamics of Entrepreneurship (pp. 11-30). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • Loos, M.J.H.M. van der, Groenen, P.J.F., Hofman, A., Koellinger, P.D., Rivadeneira, F., Rooij, F.J.A. van, Thurik, A.R. & Uitterlinden, A.G. (2011). De genetica van ondernemerschap. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 96(4609s), 30-36.
  • Loos, M.J.H.M. van der, Koellinger, P.D., Groenen, P.J.F., Rietveld, C.A., Rivadeneira, F., Rooij, F.J.A. van, Uitterlinden, A.G., Hofman, A. & Thurik, A.R. (2011). Candidate gene studies and the quest for the entrepreneurial gene. Small Business Economics, 37(3), 269-275.
  • Schade, Ch., Kunreuther, H.C. & Koellinger, P.D. (2011). Protecting against low probability desasters - A large stake experiment. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 25(5), 534-543.
  • Koellinger, P.D., Loos, M.J.H.M. van der, Groenen, P.J.F., Thurik, A.R., Rivadeneira, F., Rooij, F.J.A. van, Uitterlinden, A.G. & Hofman, A. (2010). Genome-wide assocation studies in economics and entrepreneurship research: promises and limitations. Small Business Economics, 35(1), 1-18.
  • Loos, M.J.H.M. van der, Koellinger, P.D., Groenen, P.J.F. & Thurik, A.R. (2010). Genome-wide association studies and the genetics of entrepreneurship. European Journal of Epidemiology, 25(1), 1-3.
  • Block, J.H. & Koellinger, P.D. (2009). I can't get no satisfaction - Necessity entrepreneurship and procedural utility. Kyklos, 62(1), 191-209.
  • Koellinger, P.D. & Minniti, M. (2009). Unemployment benefits crowd out entrepreneurial activity. Economics Letters, 103(2), 96-98.
  • Koellinger, P.D. & Thurik, A.R. (2009). Ondernemerschap en de recessie. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 94(4557), 202-204.
  • Groenen, P.J.F., Hofman, A., Koellinger, P.D., Loos, M.J.H.M. van der, Rivadeneira, F., Rooij, F.J.A. van, Thurik, A.R. & Uitterlinden, A.G. (2008). Genome-wide association for loci influencing entrepreneurial behavior: The Rotterdam Study. Behavior Genetics, 38, 628-629.
  • Koellinger, P.D. (2008). The relationship between technology, innovation, and firm performance - empirical evidence from e-business in Europe. Research Policy, 37(8), 1317-1328.
  • Koellinger, P.D. (2008). Why are some entrepreneurs more innovative than others? Small Business Economics, 31(1), 21-37.
  • Block, J.H. & Koellinger, P.D. (2007). Peer influence in network markets: an empirical investigation. Schmalenbach Business Review, 59(4), 364-386.
  • Koellinger, P.D., Minniti, M. & Schade, Ch. (2007). I think I can, I think I can: Overconfidence and entrepreneurial behavior. Journal of Economic Psychology, 28(4), 502-527.
  • Koellinger, P.D. & Minniti, M. (2006). Not for lack of trying: American entrepreneurship in black and white. Small Business Economics, 27(1), 59-79.

• Book contributions (2)
  • Koellinger, P.D. & Schade, Ch. (2006). Heuristics, biases, and the behavior of entrepreneurs. In M. Minniti (Ed.), Entrepreneurship - The Engine of Growth, Volume 1 - People (pp. 41-64). Westport: Praeger.
  • Koellinger, P.D., Minniti, M. & Schade, Ch. (2006). Characteristics of entrepreneurs across countries - Evidence from a CART approach. In D. Demougin & Ch. Schade (Eds.), An Economic Perspective on Entrepreneurial Decision Making (pp. 51-71). Berlin: Duncker and Humblodt.

• Professional publications (2)
  • Koellinger, P.D. (2011, februari 01). Policies for high potential entrepreneurship – An economist’s perspective. Brussels, European Commission DG Enterprise - Innogrips workshop on high-growth SMEs.
  • Groenen, P.J.F., Hofman, A., Koellinger, P.D., Van der Loos, M., Rivadeneira, F., Thurik, A.R., Van Rooij, F. & Uitterlinden, A. (2008). Genome-wide association for loci influencing entrepreneurial behavior: the Rotterdam study. Behavior Genetics, 38, 628-629.

• Doctoral thesis
  • Koellinger, P.D.. Technological change - An analysis of the diffusion and implications of e-business technologies. Humboldt-University Berlin. Prom./coprom.: Ch. Schade.

• Editorial position (7)

  Journal	Small Business Economics
  Role	Associate Editor
  Start date	01-01-2009
  Journal	Journal of Business Venturing
  Role	Ad Hoc Reviewer
  Journal	Technovation
  Role	Ad Hoc Reviewer
  Journal	Experimental Psychology
  Role	Ad Hoc Reviewer
  Journal	Zeitschrift fur Betriebswirtschaft
  Role	Ad Hoc Reviewer
  Journal	Electronic Markets
  Role	Ad Hoc Reviewer
  Journal	Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice
  Role	Ad Hoc Reviewer

• Organisation membership (6)

  Organisation	American Economic Association
  Role	Member
  URL	http://www.aeaweb.org/
  Organisation	European Economic Association
  Role	Member
  URL	http://www.eeassoc.org/
  Organisation	Econometric Society
  Role	Member
  URL	http://www.econometricsociety.org/
  Organisation	Royal Economic Society
  Role	Member
  URL	http://www.res.org.uk/
  Organisation	Verein für Socialpolitik
  Role	Member
  URL	http://www.socialpolitik.org/
  Organisation	Academy of Management
  Role	Member

• Side position (2)

  Name organisation	German Institute of Economic Research - DIW Berlin
  Role	Research Affiliate
  Name organisation	EIM
  Role	Researcher