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Homepage:https://www.business.uzh.ch/de/research/professorships/emap/team/uschibackes.html
Postal address:Department of Business Administration Plattenstrasse 14 8032 Zürich Switzerland
Workplace:Institut für Betriebswirtschaftslehre (Department of Business Administration), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält (Faculty of Economics), Universität Zürich (University of Zurich), (more information at EDIRC)
Swiss Leading House für BildungsÖkonomie (Swiss Leading House "Economics of Education"), Institut für Betriebswirtschaftslehre (Department of Business Administration), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutält (Faculty of Economics), Universität Zürich (University of Zurich), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

  1. Empowering refugees: The role of comprehensive training programs in labor market integration
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  2. Gender Norms, Occupational Choices, and the Innovation Gender Gap
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  3. No Graduate Left Behind: Resource Configurations Enabling a Successful Labor Market Entry
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  4. The Effect of Postsecondary Educational Institutions on Local Economies: A Bird's-Eye View
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2024) Downloads
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2024) Downloads
  5. Unpacking Financial Literacy in Switzerland: Demographic Heterogeneity, Self-Perception Gaps, and Financial Fragility
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads

2023

  1. Curriculum Updates in Vocational Education and Changes in Graduates' Skills and Wages
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  2. How Middle-Skilled Workers Adjust to Immigration: The Role of Occupational Skill Specificity
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2021) Downloads View citations (1)
  3. How Negative Labor Supply Shocks Affect Training in Firms: Lessons from Opening the Swiss-German Border
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2023) Downloads
  4. Opening doors for immigrants: The importance of occupational and workplace-based cultural skills for successful labor market entry
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  5. The Role of Fields of Study for the Effects of Higher Education Institutions on Regional Firm Location
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The role of fields of study for the effects of higher education institutions on regional firm location, Small Business Economics, Springer (2023) Downloads View citations (1) (2023)

2022

  1. Apprenticeships
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  2. Berufliche Bildung als Innovationstreiber: Ein lange vernachlässigtes Forschungsfeld
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
    See also Journal Article Berufliche Bildung als Innovationstreiber: Ein lange vernachlässigtes Forschungsfeld, Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, De Gruyter (2023) Downloads View citations (1) (2023)
  3. Different Degrees of Skill Obsolescence across Hard and Soft Skills and the Role of Lifelong Learning for Labor Market Outcomes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2022) Downloads View citations (1)
  4. Does Ethnic Diversity in Schools Affect Occupational Choices?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2022) Downloads
  5. Does Updating Education Curricula Accelerate Technology Adoption in the Workplace? Evidence from Dual Vocational Education and Training Curricula in Switzerland
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2022) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article Does updating education curricula accelerate technology adoption in the workplace? Evidence from dual vocational education and training curricula in Switzerland, The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer (2024) Downloads (2024)
  6. Education Expansion and High-Skill Job Opportunities for Workers: Does a Rising Tide Lift All Boats?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2022) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article Education expansion and high-skill job opportunities for workers: Does a rising tide lift all boats?, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2023) Downloads View citations (3) (2023)
  7. IT Skills, Occupation Specificity and Job Separations
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2022) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article IT skills, occupation specificity and job separations, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2023) Downloads View citations (2) (2023)
  8. IT skills in vocational training curricula and labour market outcomes
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (6)
  9. Innovation Effects and Knowledge Complementarities in a Diverse Research Landscape
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (4)
  10. Occupational Tasks and Wage Inequality in Germany: A Decomposition Analysis
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
  11. Occupational Tasks and Wage Inequality in West Germany: A Decomposition Analysis
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2015) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Occupational tasks and wage inequality in West Germany: A decomposition analysis, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2022) Downloads View citations (2) (2022)
  12. Proxying Economic Activity with Daytime Satellite Imagery: Filling Data Gaps Across Time and Space
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) Downloads View citations (1)
  13. Social Norms and Gendered Occupational Choices of Men and Women: Time to Turn the Tide?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2022) Downloads
  14. Tertiary Education Expansion and Regional Firm Development
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Tertiary education expansion and regional firm development, Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2022) Downloads View citations (7) (2022)
  15. The Role of Occupational Skill Sets in the Digital Transformation: How IT Progress Shapes Returns to Specialization and Social Skills
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The role of occupational skill sets in the digital transformation: how IT progress shapes returns to specialization and social skills, Journal of Business Economics, Springer (2024) Downloads (2024)
  16. The Value of Specific Skills under Shock: High Risks and High Returns
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article The value of specific skills under shock: High risks and high returns, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2022) Downloads View citations (7) (2022)

2021

  1. Do Preferences and Biases predict Life Outcomes? Evidence from Education and Labor Market Entry Decisions
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (15)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) Downloads View citations (3)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) Downloads View citations (3)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Do preferences and biases predict life outcomes? Evidence from education and labor market entry decisions, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2021) Downloads View citations (13) (2021)
  2. How do apprentices moderate the influence of organizational innovation on the technological innovation process?
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)
  3. Innovation Effects of Universities of Applied Sciences: an Assessment of Regional Heterogeneity
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Innovation effects of universities of applied sciences: an assessment of regional heterogeneity, The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer (2022) Downloads View citations (7) (2022)
  4. Insights into the Economic Benefits of VPET for Individuals: Theoretical and Empirical Results for Researchers and Practitioners
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  5. Regional Innovation Effects of Applied Research Institutions
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article Regional innovation effects of applied research institutions, Research Policy, Elsevier (2021) Downloads View citations (19) (2021)
  6. The Contribution of Vocational Education and Training to Innovation and Growth
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (4)

2020

  1. Composition of junior research groups and PhD completion rate: disciplinary differences and policy implications
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  2. Educational diversity and individual pay: The advantages of combining academic and VET graduates in the workplace
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  3. Employment of R&D personnel after an educational supply shock: Effects of the introduction of Universities of Applied Sciences in Switzerland
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Employment of R&D personnel after an educational supply shock: Effects of the introduction of Universities of Applied Sciences in Switzerland, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2020) Downloads View citations (13) (2020)
  4. Firms' method of pay and the retention of apprentices
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in VfS Annual Conference 2013 (Duesseldorf): Competition Policy and Regulation in a Global Economic Order, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2013)

    See also Journal Article Firms’ method of pay and the retention of apprentices, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2020) Downloads (2020)
  5. Girls' preferences for STEM and the effects of classroom gender composition: new evidence from a natural experiment
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Girls’ preferences for STEM and the effects of classroom gender composition: New evidence from a natural experiment, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2020) Downloads View citations (1) (2020)
  6. Noncognitive Skills in Training Curricula and Nonlinear Wage Returns
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Noncognitive skills in training curricula and nonlinear wage returns, International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2023) Downloads View citations (2) (2023)

2019

  1. Labour market transitions after layoffs: the role of occupational skills
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Labour market transitions after layoffs: the role of occupational skills, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2021) Downloads View citations (4) (2021)
  2. Shooting for the Stars and Failing: College Dropout and Self-Esteem
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads

2018

  1. Another piece of the puzzle: Firms' investment in training as optimization of skills inventory
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  2. Class Size in Early Grades, Student Grit and Later School Outcomes
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  3. How firms' participation in apprenticeship training fosters knowledge diffusion and innovation
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article How firms’ participation in apprenticeship training fosters knowledge diffusion and innovation, Journal of Business Economics, Springer (2019) Downloads View citations (16) (2019)
  4. Modernization of Vocational Training Curricula and Technology Adoption in Firms: A Descriptive Analysis with German Data
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (1)
  5. The Relative Importance of Personal Characteristics for the Hiring of Young Workers
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (9)
  6. Using expatriates for adapting subsidiaries' employment modes to different market economies: a comparative analysis of US subsidiaries in Germany, the UK and Switzerland
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads

2017

  1. Combining knowledge stock and knowledge flow to generate superior incremental innovation performance - Evidence from Swiss manufacturing
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Combining knowledge stock and knowledge flow to generate superior incremental innovation performance — Evidence from Swiss manufacturing, Journal of Business Research, Elsevier (2019) Downloads View citations (15) (2019)
  2. Firms' knowledge acquisition during dual-track VET: Which sources are important for innovativeness?
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  3. Fix the Game, Not the Dame: Restoring Equity in Leadership Evaluations
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
    See also Journal Article Fix the Game, Not the Dame: Restoring Equity in Leadership Evaluations, Journal of Business Ethics, Springer (2020) Downloads View citations (1) (2020)
  4. Heterogeneous effects of pupil-to-teacher ratio policies - A look at class size reduction and teacher aide
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  5. Occupational Specificity: A new Measurement Based on Training Curricula and its Effect on Labor Market Outcomes
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Occupational specificity: A new measurement based on training curricula and its effect on labor market outcomes, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2018) Downloads View citations (37) (2018)
  6. Poaching and Firm-Sponsored Training
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Poaching and Firm‐Sponsored Training, British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics (2019) Downloads View citations (7) (2019)
  7. The Development of Non-Cognitive Skills in Adolescence
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article The development of non-cognitive skills in adolescence, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2018) Downloads View citations (27) (2018)
  8. You get what you 'pay' for: Academic attention, career incentives and changes in publication portfolios of business and economics researchers
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article You get what you ‘pay’ for: academic attention, career incentives and changes in publication portfolios of business and economics researchers, Journal of Business Economics, Springer (2019) Downloads View citations (4) (2019)

2015

  1. Layers of co-existing innovation systems
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article Layers of co-existing innovation systems, Research Policy, Elsevier (2015) Downloads View citations (34) (2015)
  2. The Relative Importance of Type of Education and Subject Area: Empirical Evidence for Educational Decisions
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The relative importance of type of education and subject area: empirical evidence for educational decisions, Evidence-based HRM, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2017) Downloads View citations (1) (2017)
  3. When a Door Closes, a Window Opens? Long-term Labor Market Effects of Involuntary Separations
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article When a Door Closes, a Window Opens? Long-Term Labor Market Effects of Involuntary Separations, German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik (2017) Downloads View citations (5) (2017)

2014

  1. Benefits of Apprenticeship Training and Recent Challenges - Empirical Results and Lessons from Switzerland and Germany
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Discriminatory Social Attitudes and Varying Gender Pay Gaps within firms
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Discriminatory Social Attitudes and Varying Gender Pay Gaps within Firms, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2016) Downloads View citations (26) (2016)
  3. Effort Provision in Entrepreneurial Teams: Effects of Team Size, Free-Riding and Peer Pressure
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (2)
  4. OCCUPATIONAL STEREOTYPES AND GENDER-SPECIFIC JOB SATISFACTION
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Occupational Stereotypes and Gender-Specific Job Satisfaction, Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, Wiley Blackwell (2016) Downloads View citations (8) (2016)
  5. Social Attitudes on Gender Equality and Firms' Discriminatory Pay-Setting
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads

2013

  1. Differences in Initial Training and Wages of Japanese Engineering and Retailing Companies - Who Pays for Higher Training Costs?
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  2. Heterogeneous Returns to Education Over Wage Distribution: Who Profits the Most?
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Heterogeneous returns to education over the wage distribution: Who profits the most?, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2017) Downloads View citations (27) (2017)
  3. How do companies adjust their organization to national institutions: evidence from matched-pair engineering companies
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (3)
  4. Poaching and firm-sponsored training: First clean evidence
    ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research Downloads View citations (12)
  5. Positive Effects of Ageing and Age-Diversity in Innovative Companies - Large Scale Evidence on Company Productivity
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (20)

2012

  1. Apprentice pay in Britain, Germany and Switzerland: institutions, market forces, market power
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (12)
  2. Duale Berufsbildung wird unterschaetzt. Akademiker starten nicht immer von der Poleposition
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  3. Learning for a bonus: How financial incentives interact with preferences
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Learning for a bonus: How financial incentives interact with preferences, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2014) Downloads View citations (28) (2014)
  4. The Impact of Skills, Working Time Allocation and Peer Effects on the Entrepreneurial Intentions of Scientists
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The impact of skills, working time allocation and peer effects on the entrepreneurial intentions of scientists, The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer (2015) Downloads View citations (25) (2015)
  5. Training Participation of a Firm's Aging Workforce
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (2)

2011

  1. Career Entry and Success After Tertiary Vocational Education
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  2. Corporate Ownership and Initial Training in Britain, Germany and Switzerland
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  3. Economic Crises and the Elderly
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (1)
  4. Effect of Workforce Age on Quantitative and Qualitative Organizational Performance: Conceptual Framework and Case Study Evidence
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (21)
  5. Effects of Training on Employee Suggestions and Promotions in an Internal Labor Market
    Working Paper Series in Economics, University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2011) Downloads View citations (3)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) Downloads View citations (2)
  6. Financial aspects of apprenticeship training in Germany, Great Britain an Switzerland / Finanzielle Aspekte der betrieblichen Ausbildung in Deutschland, Großbritannien und der Schweiz
    Arbeitspapiere, Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, Düsseldorf Downloads
  7. Occupational Mobility Within and Between Skill Clusters: An Empirical Analysis Based on the Skill-Weights Approach
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (35)
  8. Part-time work and employer-provided training: boon to women and bane to men?
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)
  9. Reverse Educational Spillovers at the Firm Level
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Reverse educational spillovers at the firm level, Evidence-based HRM, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2017) Downloads View citations (1) (2017)
  10. When Does Regulation Bite? Co-Determination and the Nature of Employment Relations
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (2)

2010

  1. Composition and Performance of Research Training Groups
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads
  2. Differences between entrepreneurs and employees in their educational paths
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)
  3. Earning While Learning: Labor Market Returns to Student Employment During Tertiary Education
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  4. Training Participation of an Aging Workforce in an Internal Labor Market
    Hannover Economic Papers (HEP), Leibniz Universität Hannover, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Working Paper Series in Economics, University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics (2010) Downloads View citations (1)
  5. What Triggers the Establishment of a Works Council?
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Journal Article What triggers the establishment of a works council?, Economic and Industrial Democracy, Department of Economic History, Uppsala University, Sweden (2012) Downloads (2012)
  6. Works Councils and Learning: On the Dynamic Dimension of Codetermination
    Research Papers in Economics, University of Trier, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) (2010) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Works Councils and Learning: On the Dynamic Dimension of Codetermination, Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell (2011) Downloads View citations (69) (2011)

2009

  1. Die Wirkung des Betriebsverfassungsgesetzes am Beispiel der Freistellung von Betriebsräten – ein Beitrag zur Rechtstatsachenforschung
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Marijuana Consumption, Educational Outcomes and Labor Market Success: Evidence from Switzerland
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  3. The Impact of Workforce Age Heterogeneity on Company Productivity
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (3)
  4. The Performance of German Research Training Groups in Different Disciplinary Fields: An Empirical Assessment
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads
  5. Time - Even More Costly Than Money: Training Costs of Workers and Firms
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)

2008

  1. Alter und Produktivität: Betriebswirtschaftlich relevante Erkenntnisse der Alternsforschung im Überblick
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Alternde Beschäftigte und betriebliche Produktivität: eine empirische Analyse
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads
  3. Altersbilder bei Personalverantwortlichen in (deutschen) Unternehmen
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads
  4. Apprenticeship Training – What for? Investment in Human Capital or Substitute for Cheap Labour?
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (9)
  5. Dropping out and revising educational decisions: Evidence from vocational education
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (2)
  6. Erfassung der Wirkung von Lehrerprofessionalitaet aus bildungsoekonomischer Perspektive
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads
  7. Probleme und Chancen lebenslangen Lernens aus betriebswirtschaftlicher Perspektive
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (1)
  8. Risk-Return Trade-Offs to Complete Educational Paths: Vocational, Academic and Mixed
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (3)
  9. Skill obsolescence, vintage effects and changing tasks
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Skill Obsolescence, Vintage Effects and Changing Tasks, Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik), Duncker & Humblot, Berlin (2009) View citations (1) (2009)
  10. Specificity of Occupational Training and Occupational Mobility: An Empirical Study Based on Lazear's Skill-Weights Approach
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Specificity of occupational training and occupational mobility: an empirical study based on Lazear’s skill-weights approach, Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) Downloads View citations (35) (2011)
  11. The Swiss Leading House on Economics of Education, Firm Behaviour and Training Policies
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (3)
  12. What Behavioural Economics Teaches Personnel Economics
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (4)
  13. Zur Logik betrieblicher Qualifizierungsstrategien im internationalen Vergleich
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)
  14. Ökonomische Analyse von Incentive-Reisen
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads

2007

  1. Aging Workforces and Challenges to Human Resource Management in German Firms
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Ageing Workforces and Challenges to Human Resource Management in German Firms, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (2008) View citations (1) (2008)
  2. Avoiding Labor Shortages by Employer Signaling - On the Importance of Good Work Climate and Labor Relations
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (13)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) (2007) Downloads View citations (26)

    See also Journal Article Avoiding Labor Shortages by Employer Signaling: On the Importance of Good Work Climate and Labor Relations, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2010) Downloads View citations (32) (2010)
  3. Premature Apprenticeship Terminations: An Economic Analysis
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (2)
  4. Who chooses to become an entrepreneur? The Jacks-of-all-Trades in Social and Human Capital
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (9)

2006

  1. Distinguishing Companies with Different Apprenticeship Training Motivations – Evidence from German Establishment Data
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (5)
  2. Incentives for Schools, Educational Signals and Labour Market Outcomes
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2006) Downloads View citations (2)
  3. The Puzzle of Non-Participation in Continuing Training – An Empirical Study of Permanent vs. Occasional Non-Participation
    Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) (2006) Downloads View citations (1)

2005

  1. Arbeitsrechtliche Regulierungen und ihr Einfluss auf Unternehmensgründungen
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. On the explanation of horizontal, vertical and cross-sector R&D partnerships – evidence for the German industrial sector
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (2)
  3. The Skill-Weights Approach on Firm Specific Human Capital: Empirical Results for Germany
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (7)

2004

  1. Entrepreneurial Signaling: Success Factors for Innovative Start-Ups
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (3)
  2. Karriereanreize für Wissenschaftler an Hochschulen im deutsch-amerikanischen Vergleich
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads
  3. Personnel Economics: An Economic Approach to Human Resources Management
    Working Papers, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Personnel Economics: An Economic Approach to Human Resource Management, management revue. Socio-economic Studies, Rainer Hampp Verlag (2004) Downloads View citations (1) (2004)

2003

  1. Familienfreundlichkeit im Mittelstand: Betriebliche Strategien zur besseren Vereinbarkeit von Beruf und Familie
    IfM-Materialien, Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn Downloads View citations (1)

2002

  1. The determinants of strategic partnerships in research and development (R&D) - a regional comparison among the German federal states
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association Downloads

Journal Articles

2024

  1. Does updating education curricula accelerate technology adoption in the workplace? Evidence from dual vocational education and training curricula in Switzerland
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2024, 49, (1), 191-235 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Does Updating Education Curricula Accelerate Technology Adoption in the Workplace? Evidence from Dual Vocational Education and Training Curricula in Switzerland, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) Downloads View citations (1) (2022)
  2. The role of occupational skill sets in the digital transformation: how IT progress shapes returns to specialization and social skills
    Journal of Business Economics, 2024, 94, (1), 75-111 Downloads
    See also Working Paper The Role of Occupational Skill Sets in the Digital Transformation: How IT Progress Shapes Returns to Specialization and Social Skills, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2022) Downloads View citations (1) (2022)

2023

  1. Berufliche Bildung als Innovationstreiber: Ein lange vernachlässigtes Forschungsfeld
    Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2023, 24, (1), 85-97 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Berufliche Bildung als Innovationstreiber: Ein lange vernachlässigtes Forschungsfeld, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2022) Downloads (2022)
  2. Education expansion and high-skill job opportunities for workers: Does a rising tide lift all boats?
    Labour Economics, 2023, 82, (C) Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Education Expansion and High-Skill Job Opportunities for Workers: Does a Rising Tide Lift All Boats?, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) Downloads View citations (1) (2022)
  3. IT skills, occupation specificity and job separations
    Economics of Education Review, 2023, 92, (C) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper IT Skills, Occupation Specificity and Job Separations, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) Downloads (2022)
  4. Noncognitive skills in training curricula and nonlinear wage returns
    International Journal of Manpower, 2023, 44, (4), 772-788 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Noncognitive Skills in Training Curricula and Nonlinear Wage Returns, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2020) Downloads View citations (1) (2020)
  5. The role of fields of study for the effects of higher education institutions on regional firm location
    Small Business Economics, 2023, 61, (4), 1587-1656 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper The Role of Fields of Study for the Effects of Higher Education Institutions on Regional Firm Location, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2023) Downloads View citations (2) (2023)

2022

  1. Innovation effects of universities of applied sciences: an assessment of regional heterogeneity
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2022, 47, (1), 63-118 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Innovation Effects of Universities of Applied Sciences: an Assessment of Regional Heterogeneity, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2021) Downloads View citations (2) (2021)
  2. Occupational tasks and wage inequality in West Germany: A decomposition analysis
    Labour Economics, 2022, 79, (C) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Occupational Tasks and Wage Inequality in West Germany: A Decomposition Analysis, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2022) Downloads View citations (5) (2022)
  3. Tertiary education expansion and regional firm development
    Regional Studies, 2022, 56, (11), 1874-1887 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Tertiary Education Expansion and Regional Firm Development, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2022) Downloads View citations (9) (2022)
  4. The value of specific skills under shock: High risks and high returns
    Labour Economics, 2022, 78, (C) Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper The Value of Specific Skills under Shock: High Risks and High Returns, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2022) Downloads View citations (17) (2022)

2021

  1. Do preferences and biases predict life outcomes? Evidence from education and labor market entry decisions
    European Economic Review, 2021, 134, (C) Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Do Preferences and Biases predict Life Outcomes? Evidence from Education and Labor Market Entry Decisions, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2021) Downloads View citations (15) (2021)
  2. Labour market transitions after layoffs: the role of occupational skills
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2021, 73, (1), 76-97 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Labour market transitions after layoffs: the role of occupational skills, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2019) Downloads View citations (2) (2019)
  3. Regional innovation effects of applied research institutions
    Research Policy, 2021, 50, (4) Downloads View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Regional Innovation Effects of Applied Research Institutions, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2021) Downloads View citations (34) (2021)

2020

  1. Employment of R&D personnel after an educational supply shock: Effects of the introduction of Universities of Applied Sciences in Switzerland
    Labour Economics, 2020, 66, (C) Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Employment of R&D personnel after an educational supply shock: Effects of the introduction of Universities of Applied Sciences in Switzerland, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2020) Downloads View citations (12) (2020)
  2. Firms’ method of pay and the retention of apprentices
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2020, 72, (1), 269-291 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Firms' method of pay and the retention of apprentices, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2020) Downloads View citations (5) (2020)
  3. Fix the Game, Not the Dame: Restoring Equity in Leadership Evaluations
    Journal of Business Ethics, 2020, 161, (3), 497-511 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Fix the Game, Not the Dame: Restoring Equity in Leadership Evaluations, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads (2017)
  4. Girls’ preferences for STEM and the effects of classroom gender composition: New evidence from a natural experiment
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 178, (C), 102-123 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Girls' preferences for STEM and the effects of classroom gender composition: new evidence from a natural experiment, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2020) Downloads View citations (5) (2020)

2019

  1. Combining knowledge stock and knowledge flow to generate superior incremental innovation performance — Evidence from Swiss manufacturing
    Journal of Business Research, 2019, 94, (C), 209-222 Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Combining knowledge stock and knowledge flow to generate superior incremental innovation performance - Evidence from Swiss manufacturing, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads View citations (1) (2017)
  2. Embeddedness and the repatriation intention of assigned and self-initiated expatriates
    European Management Journal, 2019, 37, (6), 784-793 Downloads View citations (3)
  3. How firms’ participation in apprenticeship training fosters knowledge diffusion and innovation
    Journal of Business Economics, 2019, 89, (5), 569-597 Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper How firms' participation in apprenticeship training fosters knowledge diffusion and innovation, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2018) Downloads View citations (9) (2018)
  4. Poaching and Firm‐Sponsored Training
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2019, 57, (1), 143-181 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Poaching and Firm-Sponsored Training, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads View citations (9) (2017)
  5. Steuerliche Forschungsförderung: Wichtiger Impuls für FuE-Aktivitäten oder zu wenig zielgerichtet?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2019, 72, (09), 03-25 Downloads
  6. You get what you ‘pay’ for: academic attention, career incentives and changes in publication portfolios of business and economics researchers
    Journal of Business Economics, 2019, 89, (3), 273-290 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper You get what you 'pay' for: Academic attention, career incentives and changes in publication portfolios of business and economics researchers, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads View citations (5) (2017)

2018

  1. Occupational specificity: A new measurement based on training curricula and its effect on labor market outcomes
    Labour Economics, 2018, 51, (C), 97-107 Downloads View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Occupational Specificity: A new Measurement Based on Training Curricula and its Effect on Labor Market Outcomes, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads View citations (11) (2017)
  2. The Opportunity Costs of Becoming a Dean: Does Leadership in Academia Crowd Out Research?
    Schmalenbach Business Review, 2018, 70, (2), 189-208 Downloads View citations (2)
  3. The development of non-cognitive skills in adolescence
    Economics Letters, 2018, 163, (C), 40-45 Downloads View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper The Development of Non-Cognitive Skills in Adolescence, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads View citations (5) (2017)

2017

  1. Do Research Training Groups Operate at Optimal Size?
    Schmalenbach Business Review, 2017, 18, (2), 129-145 Downloads
  2. Heterogeneous returns to education over the wage distribution: Who profits the most?
    Labour Economics, 2017, 44, (C), 89-105 Downloads View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Heterogeneous Returns to Education Over Wage Distribution: Who Profits the Most?, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2013) Downloads View citations (2) (2013)
  3. Reverse educational spillovers at the firm level
    Evidence-based HRM, 2017, 5, (1), 80-106 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Reverse Educational Spillovers at the Firm Level, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2011) Downloads View citations (2) (2011)
  4. The relative importance of type of education and subject area: empirical evidence for educational decisions
    Evidence-based HRM, 2017, 5, (1), 30-58 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper The Relative Importance of Type of Education and Subject Area: Empirical Evidence for Educational Decisions, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2015) Downloads View citations (1) (2015)
  5. When a Door Closes, a Window Opens? Long-Term Labor Market Effects of Involuntary Separations
    German Economic Review, 2017, 18, (1), 1-21 Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in German Economic Review, 2017, 18, (1), 1-21 (2017) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Working Paper When a Door Closes, a Window Opens? Long-term Labor Market Effects of Involuntary Separations, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2015) Downloads View citations (2) (2015)

2016

  1. Discriminatory Social Attitudes and Varying Gender Pay Gaps within Firms
    ILR Review, 2016, 69, (1), 253-279 Downloads View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Discriminatory Social Attitudes and Varying Gender Pay Gaps within firms, Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (4) (2014)
  2. Human resource management and radical innovation: a fuzzy-set QCA of US multinationals in Germany, Switzerland, and the UK
    Journal of Business Economics, 2016, 86, (7), 751-772 Downloads View citations (6)
  3. Occupational Stereotypes and Gender-Specific Job Satisfaction
    Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2016, 55, (1), 71-91 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper OCCUPATIONAL STEREOTYPES AND GENDER-SPECIFIC JOB SATISFACTION, Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (1) (2014)
  4. Time to Go? (Inter)National Mobility and Appointment Success of Young Academics
    Schmalenbach Business Review, 2016, 17, (3), 401-421 Downloads View citations (4)
  5. „Ein Studium ist nicht per se besser als eine Berufsausbildung“: Ein Gespräch mit Uschi Backes-Gellner über Anreize in Unternehmen und Hochschule, das duale System und die legitimen Ansprüche der Gesellschaft gegenüber der Wissenschaft
    Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2016, 17, (4), 335-346 Downloads

2015

  1. Layers of co-existing innovation systems
    Research Policy, 2015, 44, (4), 888-910 Downloads View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper Layers of co-existing innovation systems, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2015) Downloads View citations (33) (2015)
  2. Staying Within or Leaving the Apprenticeship System? Revisions of Educational Choices in Apprenticeship Training
    Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2015, 235, (6), 539-552 Downloads View citations (2)
  3. The effectiveness of codetermination laws in cooperative and adversarial employment relations: When does regulation have bite?
    Economic and Industrial Democracy, 2015, 36, (2), 215-238 Downloads
  4. The impact of skills, working time allocation and peer effects on the entrepreneurial intentions of scientists
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2015, 40, (3), 493-511 Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Skills, Working Time Allocation and Peer Effects on the Entrepreneurial Intentions of Scientists, Working Papers (2012) Downloads View citations (2) (2012)

2014

  1. Learning for a bonus: How financial incentives interact with preferences
    Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 118, (C), 52-61 Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Learning for a bonus: How financial incentives interact with preferences, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2012) Downloads View citations (16) (2012)
  2. Part-Time Employment—Boon to Women but Bane to Men? New Insights on Employer-Provided Training
    Kyklos, 2014, 67, (4), 463-481 Downloads View citations (6)

2013

  1. The disposition to become an entrepreneur and the jacks-of-all-trades in social and human capital
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2013, 47, (C), 55-72 Downloads View citations (15)

2012

  1. Earning While Learning: When and How Student Employment is Beneficial
    LABOUR, 2012, 26, (3), 313-340 Downloads View citations (27)
  2. What triggers the establishment of a works council?
    Economic and Industrial Democracy, 2012, 33, (2), 295-316 Downloads
    See also Working Paper What Triggers the Establishment of a Works Council?, Working Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (28) (2010)

2011

  1. Discussion of “Quantitative and Qualitative Rankings of Scholars”: Rankings upon Rankings – and no End in Sight –
    Schmalenbach Business Review (sbr), 2011, 63, (1), 99-108 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Specificity of occupational training and occupational mobility: an empirical study based on Lazear’s skill-weights approach
    Education Economics, 2011, 19, (5), 519-535 Downloads View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper Specificity of Occupational Training and Occupational Mobility: An Empirical Study Based on Lazear's Skill-Weights Approach, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2008) Downloads View citations (14) (2008)
  3. Works Councils and Learning: On the Dynamic Dimension of Codetermination
    Kyklos, 2011, 64, (3), 427-447 Downloads View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper Works Councils and Learning: On the Dynamic Dimension of Codetermination, Research Papers in Economics (2010) Downloads View citations (4) (2010)

2010

  1. Apprenticeship training: for investment or substitution?
    International Journal of Manpower, 2010, 31, (5), 545-562 Downloads View citations (27)
  2. Avoiding Labor Shortages by Employer Signaling: On the Importance of Good Work Climate and Labor Relations
    ILR Review, 2010, 63, (2), 271-286 Downloads View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper Avoiding Labor Shortages by Employer Signaling - On the Importance of Good Work Climate and Labor Relations, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2007) Downloads View citations (13) (2007)
  3. Die Wirkung des Betriebsverfassungsgesetzes am Beispiel der Freistellung von Betriebsräten – ein Beitrag zur Rechtstatsachenforschung / The Effect of the Works Council Act on Paid Leave of Absence of Works Councillors
    Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2010, 230, (4), 420-435 Downloads View citations (1)
  4. Risk‐return trade‐offs to different educational paths: vocational, academic and mixed
    International Journal of Manpower, 2010, 31, (5), 495-519 Downloads View citations (17)

2009

  1. Skill Obsolescence, Vintage Effects and Changing Tasks
    Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik), 2009, 55, (1), 83-103 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Skill obsolescence, vintage effects and changing tasks, Economics of Education Working Paper Series (2008) Downloads View citations (1) (2008)
  2. Social Capital and the Willingness to Become Self-Employed
    International Studies of Management & Organization, 2009, 39, (2), 33-64 Downloads View citations (4)
  3. The impact of labour market regulations on (potential) entrepreneurs: the case of Germany
    International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, 2009, 10, (1), 53-70 Downloads View citations (1)

2007

  1. Entrepreneurial Signaling via Education: A Success Factor in Innovative Start-Ups
    Small Business Economics, 2007, 29, (1), 173-190 Downloads View citations (66)
  2. The puzzle of non-participation in continuing training: an empirical study of chronic vs. temporary non-participation
    Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2007, 40, (2/3), 295-311 Downloads View citations (4)

2005

  1. On the explanation of horizontal, vertical and cross-sector R&D partnerships – evidence for the German industrial sector
    International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, 2005, 5, (1/2), 103-116 Downloads View citations (1)

2004

  1. Personnel Economics: An Economic Approach to Human Resource Management
    management revue. Socio-economic Studies, 2004, 15, (2), 215-227 Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in management revue - Socio-Economic Studies, 2004, 15, (2), 215-227 (2004) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Working Paper Personnel Economics: An Economic Approach to Human Resources Management, Working Papers (2004) Downloads View citations (1) (2004)

2002

  1. Publikationsindikatoren und die Stabilität wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Zeitschriftenrankings
    Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research, 2002, 54, (4), 343-362 Downloads View citations (3)

2001

  1. Book reviews
    Journal of Economics, 2001, 73, (2), 202-225 Downloads

1995

  1. Works Councils: Barriers or Boosts for the Competitiveness of German Firms?
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 1995, 33, (3), 493-513 Downloads View citations (19)

Books

2019

  1. Unternehmerische Qualifikationsstrategien im internationalen Wettbewerb, vol 200
    Schriften des Vereins für Socialpolitik, Duncker & Humblot GmbH, Berlin Downloads

2013

  1. Gutachten zu Forschung, Innovation und technologischer Leistungsfähigkeit Deutschlands 2013
    Monographs in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics
    Also in Monographs in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2012)

Chapters

2008

  1. Ageing Workforces and Challenges to Human Resource Management in German Firms
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Aging Workforces and Challenges to Human Resource Management in German Firms, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) (2007) Downloads View citations (1) (2007)
 
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