Sarah Beate Eichmeyer

Assistant Professor
Knowledge groupEconomics, Politics and Decision Sciences
Research domainsEconomics

Biography

Sarah Beate Eichmeyer is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Università Bocconi. Previously she worked as an Assistant Professor at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. 

Her research spans two areas: public/health economics and political economy. She works on topics related to poverty, health, and wellbeing, as well as political opinion formation and the media. She is the author of numerous articles on her topics of interest. Her works have been published in the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings, Journal of Public Economics, among others. 

She got her PhD in Economics from Stanford University and a M.Sc. in Economics from University of Zurich. 

Recent Publications

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  • 2025
    Learning from the past: How history education shapes support for extreme ideology
    BRAGHIERI, L., S. B. EICHMEYER, "Learning from the past: How history education shapes support for extreme ideology", VoxEU - CEPR, 17 January 2025
  • 2025
    Article-level slant and polarisation of news consumption on social media
    BRAGHIERI, L., S. B. EICHMEYER, R. LEVY, M. MOBIUS, "Article-level slant and polarisation of news consumption on social media", VoxEU - CEPR, 17 April 2025
  • 2024
    Experimental Evidence on the Effectiveness of Nonexperts for Improving Vaccine Demand
    ALSAN, M., S. B. EICHMEYER, "Experimental Evidence on the Effectiveness of Nonexperts for Improving Vaccine Demand", American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2024, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 394-414
  • 2023
    Primary care providers’ influence on opioid use and its adverse consequences
    EICHMEYER, S. B., J. ZHANG, "Primary care providers’ influence on opioid use and its adverse consequences", Journal of Public Economics, 2023, vol. 217, pp. 104784
  • 2023
    Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis
    ALSAN, M., L. BRAGHIERI, S. B. EICHMEYER, M. J. KIM, S. STANTCHEVA, D. Y. YANG, "Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis", American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 389-421
  • 2023
    The Health of Democracies during the Pandemic: Results from a Randomized Survey Experiment
    ALSAN, M., L. BRAGHIERI, S. B. EICHMEYER, M. J. KIM, S. STANTCHEVA, D. Y. YANG, "The Health of Democracies during the Pandemic: Results from a Randomized Survey Experiment", American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings, 2023, vol. 113, pp. 572-576
  • 2022
    Pathways into Opioid Dependence: Evidence from Practice Variation in Emergency Departments
    EICHMEYER, S. B., J. ZHANG, "Pathways into Opioid Dependence: Evidence from Practice Variation in Emergency Departments", American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2022, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 271-300
  • 2021
    Effects of a large-scale social media advertising campaign on holiday travel and COVID-19 infections: a cluster randomized controlled trial
    BREZA, E., F. C. STANFORD, M. ALSAN, B. ALSAN, A. BANERJEE, A. G. CHANDRASEKHAR, S. B. EICHMEYER, T. GLUSHKO, P. GOLDSMITH-PINKHAM, K. HOLLAND, E. HOPPE, M. KARNANI, S. LIEGL, T. LOISEL, L. OGBU-NWOBODO, B. A. OLKEN, C. TORRES, P.-L. VAUTREY, E. T. WARNER, S. WOOTTON, E. DUFLO, "Effects of a large-scale social media advertising campaign on holiday travel and COVID-19 infections: a cluster randomized controlled trial", Nature Medicine, 2021, vol. 27, no. 9, pp. 1622-1628
  • 2021
    Effect of Physician-Delivered COVID-19 Public Health Messages and Messages Acknowledging Racial Inequity on Black and White Adults’ Knowledge, Beliefs, and Practices Related to COVID-19
    TORRES, C., L. OGBU-NWOBODO, M. ALSAN, F. C. STANFORD, A. BANERJEE, E. BREZA, A. G. CHANDRASEKHAR, S. B. EICHMEYER, M. KARNANI, T. LOISEL, P. GOLDSMITH-PINKHAM, B. A. OLKEN, P.-L. VAUTREY, E. WARNER, E. DUFLO, "Effect of Physician-Delivered COVID-19 Public Health Messages and Messages Acknowledging Racial Inequity on Black and White Adults’ Knowledge, Beliefs, and Practices Related to COVID-19", JAMA Network Open, 2021, vol. 4, no. 7, pp. e2117115
  • 2021
    Comparison of Knowledge and Information-Seeking Behavior After General COVID-19 Public Health Messages and Messages Tailored for Black and Latinx Communities
    ALSAN, M., F. C. STANFORD, A. BANERJEE, E. BREZA, A. G. CHANDRASEKHAR, S. B. EICHMEYER, P. GOLDSMITH-PINKHAM, L. OGBU-NWOBODO, B. A. OLKEN, C. TORRES, A. SANKAR, P.-L. VAUTREY, E. DUFLO, "Comparison of Knowledge and Information-Seeking Behavior After General COVID-19 Public Health Messages and Messages Tailored for Black and Latinx Communities", Annals of Internal Medicine, 2021, vol. 174, no. 4, pp. 484-492

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