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Working Papers

2024

1. Aktuelle Ergebnisse aus dem IAB-Betriebspanel 2023: Hohe Preise bei Energie, Rohstoffen und Vorleistungen belasten Betriebe (Results from the IAB Establishment Panel 2023: High prices for energy, raw materials and intermediate inputs negatively affect establishments)
   IAB-Kurzbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]
2. Arbeitsuchend, aber noch nicht arbeitslos: Die Wirkung früher Gesprächsangebote durch die Agenturen für Arbeit
   IAB-Forschungsbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]
3. Do Caseworker Meetings Prevent Unemployment? Evidence from a Field Experiment
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
4. Parental Leave, Worker Substitutability, and Firms' Employment
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Berlin School of Economics Discussion Papers, Berlin School of Economics (2022) View citations (1)

2023

5. Für einen besseren Datenzugang im Bereich Arbeitsmarkt und Sozialversicherung. Stellungnahme aus dem Verein für Socialpolitik
   RatSWD Working Papers, German Data Forum (RatSWD)
6. Labour market concentration, wages and job security in Europe
   Nova SBE Working Paper Series, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Nova School of Business and Economics
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) View citations (6)
   Working Papers, FEDEA (2022) View citations (6)
7. The Wage Elasticity of Recruitment
   VfS Annual Conference 2023 (Regensburg): Growth and the "sociale Frage", Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association
   Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2022) View citations (5)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) View citations (6)
   Working Paper Series in Economics, University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics (2022) View citations (6)
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2022) View citations (1)
8. Unvollständige Inanspruchnahme von Grundsicherungsleistungen
   IAB-Forschungsbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]

2022

9. Arbeitslosenversicherung für Selbstständige: Wer kann sich (nicht) versichern?
   IAB-Forschungsbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]
10. Geschlechtsspezifische Arbeitsmarktwirkung der Covid-19-Pandemie
    IZA Standpunkte, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
11. Geschlechtsspezifische Arbeitsmarktwirkung der Covid-19-Pandemie: Ähnlicher Arbeitszeitausfall, aber bei Müttern höhere zusätzliche Belastung durch Kinderbetreuung (Gender-specific labour market effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Germany: Similar employment effects, but higher additional child care burden for mothers)
    IAB-Kurzbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]

2021

12. "Identifying Couples in Administrative Data" for the years 2001–2014
    FDZ-Methodenreport, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany] View citations (1)
13. A Firm-Side Perspective on Parental Leave
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
14. Revisiting Gender Identity and Relative Income within Households: A Cautionary Tale on the Potential Pitfalls of Density Estimators
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    See also Journal Article Revisiting gender identity and relative income within households: A cautionary tale on the potential pitfalls of density estimators, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2021) (2021)

2020

15. Cash-For-Care, or Caring for Cash? The Effects of a Home Care Subsidy on Maternal Employment, Childcare Choices, and Children's Development
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in IAB-Discussion Paper, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany] (2020) View citations (1)
16. Do Unions and Works Councils Really Dampen the Gender Pay Gap? Discordant Evidence from Germany
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2020) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Do unions and works councils really dampen the gender pay gap? Discordant evidence from Germany, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2020) View citations (10) (2020)
17. Freiwillige Arbeitslosenversicherung: Nur wenige Selbstständige versichern sich gegen die Folgen von Arbeitslosigkeit (Unemployment insurance for the self-employed: Few business founders insure themselves against unemployment)
    IAB-Kurzbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]
18. The urban wage premium in imperfect labor markets
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (8)
    Also in VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2015)
    Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2016) View citations (9)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) View citations (9)
    IAB-Discussion Paper, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany] (2019) View citations (5)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2019) View citations (5)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2019) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The Urban Wage Premium in Imperfect Labor Markets, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2022) View citations (9) (2022)

2019

19. Arbeitslosenversicherung für Existenzgründer: Unterschiedliche Leistungen trotz gleicher Beiträge (The unemployment insurance for business founders: Different benefits despite equal contributions)
    IAB-Kurzbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]

2018

20. Employment Adjustments Following Rises and Reductions in Minimum Wages: New Insights from a Survey Experiment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    Also in FAU Discussion Papers in Economics, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Institute for Economics (2018) View citations (5)
    Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2018) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Employment Adjustments Following Rises and Reductions in Minimum Wages: New Insights From a Survey Experiment, LABOUR, CEIS (2020) View citations (1) (2020)

2017

21. Bounding the Causal Effect of Unemployment on Mental Health: Nonparametric Evidence from Four Countries
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (60)
    See also Journal Article Bounding the causal effect of unemployment on mental health: Nonparametric evidence from four countries, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2017) View citations (60) (2017)
22. Does Early Child Care Attendance Influence Children's Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skill Development?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (16)
    Also in VfS Annual Conference 2017 (Vienna): Alternative Structures for Money and Banking, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2017) View citations (17)
    Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2017) View citations (18)
23. The German Model of Industrial Relations: (Where) Does It Still Exist?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
    Also in FAU Discussion Papers in Economics, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Institute for Economics (2017) View citations (11)
    Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2017) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article The German Model of Industrial Relations: (Where) Does It Still Exist?, Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), De Gruyter (2019) View citations (41) (2019)

2014

24. The Levelling Effect of Product Market Competition on Gender Wage Discrimination
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (13)
    Also in FAU Discussion Papers in Economics, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Institute for Economics (2014) View citations (13)
    Working Papers, Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics (BGPE) (2014) View citations (9)
    Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2014) View citations (12)
    Working Paper Series in Economics, University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics (2014) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article The levelling effect of product market competition on gender wage discrimination, IZA Journal of Labor Economics, Springer (2014) View citations (13) (2014)
25. The employment effect of deregulating shopping hours: Evidence from German retailing
    Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics View citations (6)
    Also in VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2014) View citations (6)

2013

26. Works council introductions: Do they reflect workers' voice?
    Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics (BGPE) (2013) View citations (7)

Journal Articles

2022

1. The Urban Wage Premium in Imperfect Labor Markets
   Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57, (S), s111-s136 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper The urban wage premium in imperfect labor markets, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2020) View citations (8) (2020)
2. Wie groß ist der Gender Gap? Anspruch und Wirklichkeit der Gleichstellungspolitik
   ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (10), 03-35

2021

3. Revisiting gender identity and relative income within households: A cautionary tale on the potential pitfalls of density estimators
   Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2021, 36, (7), 1065-1073
   See also Working Paper Revisiting Gender Identity and Relative Income within Households: A Cautionary Tale on the Potential Pitfalls of Density Estimators, IZA Discussion Papers (2021) (2021)
4. Stacked linear regression analysis to facilitate testing of hypotheses across OLS regressions
   Stata Journal, 2021, 21, (2), 411-429 View citations (2)

2020

5. Do unions and works councils really dampen the gender pay gap? Discordant evidence from Germany
   Economics Letters, 2020, 196, (C) View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Do Unions and Works Councils Really Dampen the Gender Pay Gap? Discordant Evidence from Germany, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
6. Does Starting Universal Childcare Earlier Influence Children’s Skill Development?
   Demography, 2020, 57, (1), 61-98 View citations (23)
7. Employment Adjustments Following Rises and Reductions in Minimum Wages: New Insights From a Survey Experiment
   LABOUR, 2020, 34, (3), 323-346 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Employment Adjustments Following Rises and Reductions in Minimum Wages: New Insights from a Survey Experiment, IZA Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (5) (2018)

2019

8. The German Model of Industrial Relations: (Where) Does It Still Exist?
   Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2019, 239, (1), 5-37 View citations (41)
   See also Working Paper The German Model of Industrial Relations: (Where) Does It Still Exist?, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (12) (2017)
9. Works council introductions in Germany: Do they reflect workers’ voice?
   Economic and Industrial Democracy, 2019, 40, (2), 301-325

2017

10. Bounding the causal effect of unemployment on mental health: Nonparametric evidence from four countries
    Health Economics, 2017, 26, (12), 1844-1861 View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper Bounding the Causal Effect of Unemployment on Mental Health: Nonparametric Evidence from Four Countries, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (60) (2017)
11. THE EMPLOYMENT EFFECT OF DEREGULATING SHOPPING HOURS: EVIDENCE FROM GERMAN FOOD RETAILING
    Economic Inquiry, 2017, 55, (2), 757-777 View citations (6)

2016

12. New Register Data from the German Public Employment Service on Voluntary Unemployment Insurance
    Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2016, 236, (6), 665-671 View citations (3)

2014

13. The levelling effect of product market competition on gender wage discrimination
    IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 3, (1), 1-14 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper The Levelling Effect of Product Market Competition on Gender Wage Discrimination, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (13) (2014)

2012

14. Do women benefit from competitive markets? Product market competition and the gender pay gap in Germany
    Economics Bulletin, 2012, 32, (2), 1618-1624 View citations (9)

Software Items

2021

1. STACKREG: Stata module to perform stacked linear regression analysis to facilitate testing of multiple hypotheses
   Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics