Prof. Dr. Thomas Langer

Current affiliations

  • Chair of Finance

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Behavioral Finance
  • Consumer Finance
  • Experimental Economics
  • Judgment and Decision Making

Academic Education

1998 - 2004Post-doc at the Chair of Banking at the University of Mannheim
1993 - 1998PhD student at the Chair of Banking at the University of Mannheim
1986 - 1993Studies in Mathematics and Computer Sciences at the Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel and the University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA.

Work Experience

since 10/2004Full professor (Chair of Finance) at the Westphalian-Wilhelms-University Muenster, Germany

Publications

Mohrschladt, Hannes; Baars, Maren; Langer, Thomas (2024)
In: Management Science, forthcoming
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Büsing, Pascal; Cordes, Henning; Langer, Thomas (2023)
In: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 90(3)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Mohrschladt H, Langer T (2020)
In: Journal of Empirical Finance, 57
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Cordes Henning, Foltice Bryan, Langer Thomas (2019)
In: Decision Analysis, 16(4)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Foltice Bryan, Langer Thomas (2018)
In: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 19
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
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Projects

Duration: 01/05/2024 - 30/04/2027
Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: since 01/01/2012
Funded by: Commerzbank AG, Capcora GmbH
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: 01/01/2007 - 31/12/2010
Funded by: Wirtschaft
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: 01/07/2006 - 30/06/2008
Type of project: Own resources project
Duration: 01/01/2003 - 31/12/2007
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Type of project: Main BMBF-joint project

Talks

How the Provision of Inflation Information Affects Pension Contributions: A Field Experiment
Cordes, Henning; Langer, Thomas (30/10/2018)
SAFE Household Finance Workshop, Heimbuchenthal, Bayern, Deutschland
Type of talk: scientific talk
Don’t Ignore Inflation Ignorance: An Experimental Analysis of the Degree of Money Illusion in Intertemporal Decision Making
Cordes, Henning; Langer, Thomas (20/09/2018)
Research in Behavioral Finance Conference, VU Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Niederlande
Type of talk: scientific talk
Perceiving the Real Value: An Experimental Exploration of Money Illusion and Inflation Communication
Cordes, Henning; Langer, Thomas (21/06/2018)
Experimental Finance Conference, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Type of talk: scientific talk
How the Provision of Inflation Information Affects Pension Contributions: A Field Experiment
Cordes, Henning; Langer, Thomas (20/05/2018)
Summer Conference on Consumer Financial Decision Making, Boulder, CO, USA
Type of talk: scientific talk
Don’t Ignore Inflation Ignorance: An Experimental Analysis of the Degree of Money Illusion in Intertemporal Decision Making
Cordes, Henning; Langer, Thomas (16/05/2018)
Advances in Computational Economics and Finance Seminar, Universität Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz
Type of talk: scientific talk

Doctorates

Behavioral Asset Pricing and Individuals’ Information Processing
Candidate: Siedhoff, Susanne | Supervisors: Langer, Thomas | Reviewers: Langer, Thomas; Branger, Nicole; Dertwinkel-Kalt, Markus
Period of time: 07/07/2023 - 12/07/2023
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Probability Processing of Individual Investors in Financial Markets
Candidate: Maren Baars | Supervisors: Langer, Thomas
Period of time: until 04/02/2021
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
The wisdom of crowds? Collective (un-)intelligence in estimation and corporate finance decision contexts
Candidate: Rettig, Laura | Supervisors: Langer, Thomas
Period of time: until 21/01/2019
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Information Processing of Investors in Financial Markets
Candidate: Mohrschladt, Hannes | Supervisors: Langer, Thomas
Period of time: until 21/01/2019
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
The Impact of Inflation Communication on the Long-term Financial Planning of Private Investors
Candidate: Cordes, Henning | Supervisors: Langer, Thomas
Period of time: until 20/04/2017
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
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