Biography
Pilar Garcia-Gomez is Professor of Applied Economics at the Erasmus School of Economics in the Erasmus University Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Research Fellow of the Tinbergen Institute and the Erasmus Center for Health Economics Rotterdam.
Her main research interests are in the intersection between health and labor economics. For example, current research focuses on i) the impact of policies and family events early in life on children and adolescents (mental) health and other outcomes later in life; ii) the impact of disability insurance policies on labor and health of the disabled and their families; iii) the effect of pollution and heat on health and health behaviors, iv) diversity in education; or v) gender inequalities in the labor market.
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Work
- Carel Peter L. van Erpecum, Nicolette R. den Braver, Anna Bornioli, Rhoderick J. van Veldhuizen, Pilar Garcia-Gomez & Famke J.M. Mölenberg (2025) - How do decision-makers justify the implementation of 30 km/h interventions in the Netherlands?: An analysis of 47 traffic order documents - Case Studies on Transport Policy, 21 - doi: 10.1016/j.cstp.2025.101510 - [link]
- L Burgos-Ochoa, P Garcia-Gomez, E A P Steegers, T G M Van Ourti, L C M Bertens & J V Been (2025) - Health disparities in the impact of prenatal temperature exposure on birth outcomes: A nationwide population-based study in the Netherlands - Public Health, 245 - doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2025.105819
- Carel Peter L. van Erpecum, Anna Bornioli, Pilar García-Gómez, Famke J.M. Mölenberg & Nicolette R. den Braver (2025) - Thirty km/h speed limits for better public health: Study protocol of a natural experiment in Rotterdam, the Netherlands - Journal of Transport and Health, 42 - doi: 10.1016/j.jth.2025.102042 - [link]
- Ravish N. Gangapersad, Guiling Zhou, Pilar Garcia-Gomez, Jens Bos, Eelko Hak, Birgit C.P. Koch, Catharina C.M. Schuiling-Veninga & Bram Dierckx (2025) - Correction to: Comparison of antipsychotic drug use in children and adolescents in the Netherlands before and during the COVID-19 pandemic (European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, (2024), 33, 8, (2695-2703), 10.1007/s00787-023-02340-3) - European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 34 (1), 375 - doi: 10.1007/s00787-024-02434-6 - [link]
- Sophie Van Der Zee, Tamarah Verhoog, Theo Post, Pilar Garcia-Gomez, Erik M. van Raaij, Jan Carel Diehl & Nicole Hunfeld (2025) - Nudging intensive care unit personnel towards sustainable behaviour - Nursing in critical care, 30 (1), 37-46 - doi: 10.1111/nicc.13086 - [link]
- Joaquim Vidiella-Martin, Helena M. Hernández-Pizarro, Pilar García-Gómez & Guillem López-Casasnovas (2024) - Unravelling hidden inequities in a universal public long-term care system - Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 29 - doi: 10.1016/j.jeoa.2024.100527 - [link]
- Courtney Coile, David Wise, Axel Börsch-Supan, Jonathan Gruber, Kevin Milligan, Richard Woodbury, Michael Baker, James Banks, Luc Behaghel, Melika Ben Salem, Paul Bingley, Didier Blanchet, Richard Blundell, Michele Boldrín, Antoine Bozio, Agar Brugiavini, Tabea Bucher-Koenen, Raluca Elena Buia, Eve Caroli, Thierry Debrand, Arnaud Dellis, Raphaël Desmet, Klaas De Vos, Peter Diamond, Carl Emmerson, Irene Ferrari, Anne Lore Fraikin, Mayu Fujii, Pilar García-Gómez, Sílvia Garcia-Mandicó, Nicolas Goll, Nabanita Datta Gupta, Sergi Jiménez-Martín, Per Johansson, Paul Johnson, Michael Jørgensen, Alain Jousten, Hendrik Jürges, Malene Kallestrup-Lamb, Adriaan Kalwij, Arie Kapteyn, Simone Kohnz, Lisa Laun, Mathieu Lefebvre, Ronan Mahieu, Giovanni Mastrobuoni, Costas Meghir, Akiko Oishi, Takashi Oshio, Mårten Palme, Giacomo Pasini, Peder Pedersen, Louis Paul Pelé, Franco Peracchi, Sergio Perelman, Pierre Pestieau, Corinne Prost, Simon Rabaté, Johannes Rausch, Muriel Roger, Tammy Schirle, Reinhold Schnabel, Morten Schuth, Satoshi Shimizutani, Sarah Smith, Jean Philippe Stijns, David Sturrock, Ingemar Svensson, Gemma Tetlow, Lars Thiel, Maxime Tô, Julie Tréguier, Emiko Usui, Judit Vall-Castelló, Emmanuelle Walraet, Guglielmo Weber & Naohiro Yashiro (2024) - Social security and retirement around the world: Lessons from a long-term collaboration - Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 1-23 - doi: 10.1017/S1474747223000215 - [link]
- Ravish N. Gangapersad, Guiling Zhou, Pilar Garcia-Gomez, Jens Bos, Eelko Hak, Birgit C. P. Koch, Catharina C. M. Schuiling-Veninga & Bram Dierkcx (2024) - Comparison of antipsychotic drug use in children and adolescents in the Netherlands before and during the COVID-19 pandemic - European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 33 (8), 2695-2703 - doi: 10.1007/s00787-023-02340-3 - [link]
- Cristina Richie, Pilar Garcia-Gomez, Hok Bing Thio, Alina Rwei, Chirlmin Joo, Urs Staufer, Dante Muratore, Massimo Mastrangeli, Irene Dedoussi, Job van Exel, Tom van Ourti, Igna Bonfrer, Alberto Gianoli, Alexander Los, Gijsbertus T.J. van der Horst, Martin van Hagen, Lex Burdorf, Jasper V. Been, Maud Hermans, Ralph Stadhouders, Robbert J. Rottier, Anna Bornioli, Ines Chaves & Willem A. Dik (2024) - Research on the health impact of climate must consider distributive justice and environmental sustainability - PLOS Climate, 3 (6) - doi: 10.1371/journal.pclm.0000431 - [link]
- Pilar Garcia-Gomez, Pierre Koning, Owen O'Donnell & Carlos Riumalló-Herl (2023) - Selective exercise of discretion in disability insurance awards - Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 44 (3), 816-835 - doi: 10.1002/pam.22560 - [link]
Wiley
- Start date approval
- December 2023
- End date approval
- December 2025
- Place
- WEST SUSSEX
- Description
- Associate editor Health Economics
Master HEPL-HE 2024-2025
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- GWMTTHEPL
Master Thesis HEPL
- Level
- master
- Year Level
- master
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- GW4555M
Applied Microeconometrics
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FEM11087
Urban Economics
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FEM11147
Internship Hub
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- FEB63017
Master Thesis HE
- Year Level
- master, master
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- GW4592M
