Contact
Sennott Hall 2216
E-Mail: dklinowski@katz.pitt.edu
Site: https://davs-econ.github.io
Academic Area
Marketing and Business Economics
Profile
David Klinowski joined the Katz School in 2022 as a Visiting Assistant Professor. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Economics at Stanford University. David’s research is in the areas of behavioral economics and experimental economics, with a focus on the economics of science and the determinants of gender gaps in education and labor markets.
Degrees
- PhD, Economics, University of Pittsburgh
- MA, Economics, University of South Florida
- BA, Physics, University of South Florida
- BA, Economics, University of South Florida
Publications
– Coffman, K.B., and Klinowski, D., 2024. Gender and preferences for performance feedback Management Science, accepted.
– Klinowski, D., 2023. Voicing disagreement in science: Missing women. Review of Economics and Statistics, forthcoming.
– Klinowski, D., 2021. Reluctant Donors and their Reactions to Social Information.
Experimental Economics, 24: 515-535.
– Coffman, K.B., and Klinowski, D., 2020. The Impact of Penalties for Wrong Answers on the Gender Gap in Test Scores. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(16): 8794-8803.
– Argo, N., Klinowski, D., Krishnamurti, T., Smith, S., 2020. The Completion Effect in Charitable Crowdfunding. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 172: 17-32.
– Klinowski, D., 2019. Selection into Self-Improvement and Competition Pay: Gender, Stereotypes, and Earnings Volatility. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 158: 128-146.
– Klinowski, D., 2018. Gender Differences in Giving in the Dictator Game: The Role of Reluctant Altruism. Journal of the Economic Science Association, 4(2): 110-122.
– Chaudhry, S., and Klinowski, D., 2016. Enhancing Autonomy to Motivate Effort: An Experiment on the Delegation of Contract Choice. In S.J. Goerg, J.R. Hamman (ed.), Research in Experimental Economics, vol.19., Experiments in Organizational Economics, pp. 141-157. Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
Working Papers
– Klinowski, D., and Niederle, M., 2023. Female empowerment and female competitiveness.
– Kapoor, R., Fahle, E., Kanopka, K., Klinowski, D., Ribeiro, A.T., and Domingue, B.W., 2023. Differences in time usage as a competing hypothesis for observed group differences in accuracy with an application to observed gender differences in PISA data. Revise and resubmit, Journal of Educational Measurement.
– Klinowski, D., and Paulsen, J.S., 2013. Impaired Awareness in Huntington Disease: Medical Evidence in Relation to the Optimal Expectations Model.
Media Coverage
– The Chronicle of Philanthropy
– The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Personal
David was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela.

