Dr. David Kusterer

Assistant Professor

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Biography

David Kusterer is an Assistant Professor at the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research focuses on reputation systems and the functioning of digital platform markets, aiming to enhance the understanding of how consumers rate and interpret ratings from others as well as how platforms can optimize the informativeness of feedback profiles. His interests extend to the factors that shape subjective performance evaluations in the field of personnel economics. David holds a doctorate in Economics from the University of Cologne, where he also earned a Diploma, equivalent to a Master’s degree. He is a member of the interdisciplinary Erasmus Sectorplan SSH-Breed, contributing to themes on digitalization and new ways of working. David's recent activities include a presentation on fake reviews in digital markets, investigating fraudulent behavior and market inefficiencies.

Research Interests

Courses

Platform Economics Customer Centricity

Requirements for Erasmus University Rotterdam

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:91
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics or Industrial Engineering Advanced Mathematics (Calculus, Linear Algebra) Applied Statistics Econometrics and Time-series analysis
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor diploma or graduation statement
  • Official academic transcript
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Course descriptions for Mathematics prerequisites
Specialization Notes

Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.