Biography
Thomas Peeters is Professor of Strategy Economics at the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) where he serves as the director of the Department of Applied Economics. He also coordinates the activities of the Erasmus Center for Applied Sports Economics (ECASE). Thomas is a research fellow of the Tinbergen Institute and a member of the Erasmus Research Institute in Management (ERIM). His teaching focuses on sports economics, firm strategy and industrial organization.
Before joining Erasmus, he obtained a PhD in applied economics at the University of Antwerp. He has worked as a PhD-fellow at the Flanders Research Foundation and visiting research fellow at the University of Michigan.
Thomas studies questions on the intersection of strategy economics, innovation, industrial organization and sports economics. His work has appeared in journals such as Management Science, Economic Policy, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Labour Economics, Global Strategy Journal and the International Journal of Forecasting. ERIM awarded him the 2023 Open Science Award for his efforts in practicing and promoting open science practices. He won the 2022 ERIM Top Article Award for his work on the inventor labor market. In 2019, Erasmus School of Economics recognized his efforts for research dissemination with the "Societal Impact Award".
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Work
- Thomas Peeters (2024) - - doi:
- Bernd Frick, Thomas Peeters & Rob Simmons (2024) - - Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik, 244 (5-6), 447-451 - doi: -
- Sam Hoey, Thomas Peeters & Jan van Ours (2023) - - Labour Economics, 83 - doi: -
- Thomas Peeters & Jan van Ours (2023) - -
- Thomas Peeters, Stefan Szymanski & Marko Tervio (2022) - - Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 38 (3), 840-888 - doi:
- Thomas Peeters (2021) - - Journal of Sports Economics, 22 (7), 739-743 - doi: -
- Thomas Peeters, B Mills, Enrico Pennings & H Sung (2021) - - Global Strategy Journal, 11 (3), 494-519 - doi: -
- Ajay Bhaskarabhatla, Luis Cabral, Deepak Hegde & Thomas Peeters (2021) - - Management Science, 67 (6), 3899-3920 - doi: -
- Thomas Peeters (2021) - - Economisch-Statistische Berichten, (4798), 282-285 -
- S Hoey, Thomas Peeters & Francesco Principe (2021) - - International Journal of Industrial Organization, 75 (March 2021) - doi: -
- Thomas Peeters (2025) - International Journal of Sport Finance (Journal) (Member of editorial board)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Thomas Peeters & Jan van Ours (2024) - European Conference on Sport Economics (Organiser)
Activity: Organising and contributing to an event › Academic - Thomas Peeters (2024) - Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik (Journal) (Guest Editor)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Julia Rose, Thomas Peeters & Andreas Alfons (2023) - Open science: What it means for economists (Speaker)
Activity: Invited talk › Academic - Thomas Peeters (2023) - Sports Economics Review (Journal) (Member of editorial board)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Thomas Peeters, Jacco van Sterkenburg, Gijsbert Oonk & Sandra Meeuwsen (2023) - Creation new Minor (BA-3) Sports @ Society, ESHCC with faculties of Economy (main coordinator) and Philosophy (Organiser)
Activity: Organising and contributing to an event › Academic
- Thomas Peeters (2023) - ERIM Open Science Award
- Thomas Peeters & Ajay Bhaskarabhatla (2022) - ERIM Top Article Award 2022
- TLPR (Thomas) Peeters (2019) - Societal Impact Award
- TLPR (Thomas) Peeters (2011) - Young Economist Award
NWO
- Start date approval
- June 2024
- End date approval
- June 2027
- Place
- DEN HAAG
- Description
- referent Zon MW projectaanvragen
KNVB
- Start date approval
- March 2026
- End date approval
- March 2029
- Place
- ZEIST
- Description
- wetenschappelijk panel voetbal in 2050
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Start date approval
- January 2027
- End date approval
- June 2029
- Place
- BRUSSEL
- Description
- Gastdocent sport economie
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- FEB11006
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- FEB11006X
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- FEB13051
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- FEB13092
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- FEB53120
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- FEB53120M
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- FEB63017
- Year
- 2025
- Course Code
- FEM11016
