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Workplace:	Institut für Wirtschaftstheorie II (Institute for Economic Theory II), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät (Faculty of Economics), Humboldt-Universität Berlin (Humboldt University Berlin), (more information at EDIRC) Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko (Collaborative Research Center 649: Economic Risk), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät (Faculty of Economics), Humboldt-Universität Berlin (Humboldt University Berlin), (more information at EDIRC) Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), (more information at EDIRC) Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), (more information at EDIRC) Schumpeter Institut, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät (Faculty of Economics), Humboldt-Universität Berlin (Humboldt University Berlin), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2013

1. Cyclical Variation in Labor Hours and Productivity Using the ATUS
   SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2012)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012)
   Working Papers, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2012)

2012

2. Total Work and Gender: Facts and Possible Explanations
   SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649
   Also in Documents de Travail de l'OFCE, Observatoire Francais des Conjonctures Economiques (OFCE) (2012)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (2013)

2011

3. What Explains the German Labor Market Miracle in the Great Recession?
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (28)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (28)
   SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 (2011) View citations (18)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2011) View citations (28)
   See also Journal Article in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (2011)

2010

4. Payroll Taxes, Social Insurance and Business Cycles
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
   Also in School of Economics Working Papers, University of Adelaide, School of Economics (2010) View citations (2)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2010) View citations (3)
   2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2010) View citations (13)
   SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 (2010) View citations (2)
5. Solow Residuals without Capital Stocks
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 (2008) View citations (2)

2009

6. Evidence on Unemployment, Market Work and Household Production
   SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 View citations (1)
7. Petersberger Erklärung
   IZA Standpunkte, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (3)
8. TFP Growth in Old and New Europe
   SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article in Comparative Economic Studies (2009)
9. The Petersberg Declaration
   IZA Policy Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
10. Unemployment, Market Work and Household Production
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2009) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2010)

2008

11. Different but Equal: Total Work, Gender and Social Norms in EU and US Time Use
    Open Access publications from Sciences Po, Sciences Po
12. Different but equal: total work, gender and social norms in the EU and US time use
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
    Also in Open Access publications from Sciences Po, Sciences Po (2006) View citations (3)
13. Preferences for Collective versus Individualised Wage Setting
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 (2008) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2009)
14. Sectoral Transformation, Turbulence, and Labor Market Dynamics in Germany
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in Ruhr Economic Papers, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universität Dortmund, Universität Duisburg-Essen (2007) View citations (6)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007)
    SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 (2007) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in German Economic Review (2010)
15. Unionization, Stochastic Dominance, and Compression of the Wage Distribution: Evidence from Germany
    SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 View citations (8)

2007

16. Total Work, Gender and Social Norms
    SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 View citations (17)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (22)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2007) View citations (18)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (18)
17. What kind of shock was it? Regional Integration and Structural Change in Germany after Unification
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
    Also in SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 (2006) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2008)

2006

18. The Distribution of Total Work in the EU and US
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (22)

2005

19. Employment duration and resistance to wage reductions
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
20. Zeitarbeit in Deutschland: Trends und Perspektiven
    SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University, Collaborative Research Center 649 View citations (2)
    Also in Labor and Demography, EconWPA (2005) View citations (5)
    Papers, Humboldt-Universität Berlin, Center for Applied Statistics and Economics (CASE) (2004) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik (2006)

2004

21. Preferences for Rigid Versus Individualized Wage Setting
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
22. Preferences for Rigid versus Individualized Wage Setting in Search Economies with Frictions
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2004) View citations (6)

2001

23. Complementarity of labor market institutions, equilibrium unemployment and the propagation of business cycles
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes View citations (2)
    Also in HWWA Discussion Papers, Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWA) (2001) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in German Economic Review (2002)
24. Cost competition, fragmentation and globalization
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2000) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Review of International Economics (2002)
25. European Labour Markets and the Euro: How Much Flexibility Do We Really Need?
    Economics Working Papers, European Network of Economic Policy Research Institutes View citations (1)
    Also in SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes (1999) View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999) View citations (18)
26. Fragmentation, globalization and labor markets
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes View citations (1)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2000) View citations (7)

2000

27. Complementarity of Labour Market Institutions, Equilibrium Unemployment and the Persistence of Business Cycles
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes (1999)
28. Product Market Regulation and Labor Market Outcomes: How can Deregulation Create Jobs?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich View citations (13)

1999

29. Estimating wage losses of displaced workers in Germany
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes
    See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2001)

1998

30. Employment Duration and Resistance to Wage Reductions: Experimental Evidence
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research View citations (4)
    Also in SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes (1998) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Homo Oeconomicus (2005)
31. Endogenes Wachstum, gleichgewichtige Arbeitslosigkeit und persistente Konjunkturzyklen
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes
32. Globalization and European Labour Markets
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
33. Petersberger Erklaerung: Anstoesse fuer eine zukunftsgerichtete Arbeitsmarktpolitik
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
34. The Consequences of EU Enlargement for Central and Eastern European Labour Markets
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)
35. Wages and Worker Displacement in Germany
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes View citations (5)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1998) View citations (8)

1997

36. Getting Behind The East-West Wage Differential: Theory and Evidence
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes View citations (8)
37. Getting Behind the East-West [German] Wage Differential: Theory and Evidence
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (3)
38. Semiparametric analysis of German East-West migration intentions: Facts and theory
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Applied Econometrics (1998)

1996

39. Matching Across Space: Evidence on Mobility in the Czech Republic
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (36)
    Also in SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes (1996) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (1996)
40. Wages and Structural Adjustment in the New German States aareprints
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes

1995

41. Active Labor Market Policies, Job Matching and the Czech Miracle
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1995) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in Politická ekonomie (1997)
42. Migration and the Option Value of Waiting
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies View citations (44)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1995) View citations (40)
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes (1995) View citations (44)
43. The Impact of Active Labour Market Policies: A Closer Look at the Czech and Slovak Republics
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (13)
44. Unemployment and Geographic Mobility: Evidence From The Czech Republic
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes
45. Unions and Wage Insurance
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies View citations (16)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1995) View citations (13)

1994

46. Locational Competition versus Cooperation in Labor Markets: An Implicit Contract Reinterpretation
    SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1994) View citations (1)
47. Structural Change and Unemployment in Central and Eastern Europe: Some Key Issues
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

1993

48. Eastern Germany: Can't We Be More Optimistic?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (13)
49. Gross Worker and Job Flows in Europe
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1994)
50. Modelling Exits from Unemployment in Eastern Germany: A Matching Function Approach
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
51. The Determinants of East-West German Migration: Some First Results
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1993)

1992

52. Trade Unions, Wages and Structural Adjustment in the New German States
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
53. Unemployment, Labour Market Institutions and Structural Change in Eastern Europe
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (22)

1991

54. German Trade Unions After Unification: Third Degree Wage Discriminating Monopolists?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article in Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) (1993)
55. Human Capital, Investment and Migration in an Integrated Europe
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1992)
56. Labor and Product Markets in Czechoslovakia and the ex-GDR: A Twin Study
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
57. Labour Mobility and German Integration: Some Vignettes
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
58. Some New Insights on the Interindustry Wage Structure from the German Socio-Economic Panel
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (3)

1990

59. Exchange Rate Dynamics and Currency Unification: The Ostmark-DM Rate
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Empirical Economics (1993)
60. GROSS LABOR MARKET FLOWS IN EUROPE: SOME STYLIZED FACTS
    DELTA Working Papers, DELTA (Ecole normale supérieure) View citations (8)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1990)
61. Intertemporal Prices and the US Trade Balance in Durable Goods
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
62. The Consequences of German Economic and Monetary Union
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

1987

63. Institutional Aspects of High Unemployment in the Federal Republic of Germany
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

Journal Articles

2013

1. Total work and gender: facts and possible explanations
   Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26, (1), 239-261
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2011

2. Hall, R.: Forward-looking decision making: dynamic programming models applied to health, risk, employment, and financial stability (The Gorman Lectures in Economics)
   Journal of Economics, 2011, 104, (2), 195-197
3. What Explains the German Labor Market Miracle in the Great Recession
   Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2011, 42, (1 (Spring)), 273-335
   See also Working Paper (2011)

2010

4. Sectoral Transformation, Turbulence and Labor Market Dynamics in Germany
   German Economic Review, 2010, 11, 37-59 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
5. Unemployment, market work and household production
   Economics Letters, 2010, 107, (2), 131-133 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2009

6. Preferences for Collective Versus Individualised Wage Setting
   Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (540), 1440-1463 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
7. TFP Growth in Old and New Europe
   Comparative Economic Studies, 2009, 51, (4), 447-466 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2008

8. Petersberger Erklärung Anstöße für eine zukunftsgerichtete Arbeitsmarktpolitik
   Wirtschaftsdienst, 2008, 88, (12), 814-815
   Also in Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1998 - 2007), 1998, 78, (11), 652-653 (1998)
9. What kind of shock was it? Regional integration and structural change in Germany after unification
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2008, 36, (4), 557-567
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2006

10. Factor Reallocation in Eastern Germany after Reunification
    American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 368-374 View citations (24)
11. Jobs für Deutschland
    Ifo Schnelldienst, 2006, 59, (12), 05-11
12. Zeitarbeit in Deutschland: Trends und Perspektiven
    Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2006, 7, (2), 195-225 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2005

13. Employment Duration and Resistance to Wage Reductions: Experimental Evidence
    Homo Oeconomicus, 2005, 22, 169-189 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (1998)

2003

14. Eine wichtige Säule des amerikanischen Beschäftigungserfolgs: der Dienstleistungssektor
    Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung, 1997, 30, (4), 819-821

2002

15. Complementarity of Labor Market Institutions, Equilibrium Unemployment and the Propagation of Business Cycles
    German Economic Review, 2002, 3, (1), 1-24 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
16. Cost Competition, Fragmentation, and Globalization
    Review of International Economics, 2002, 10, (3), 424-41 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2001

17. Estimating wage losses of displaced workers in Germany
    Labour Economics, 2001, 8, (1), 15-41 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
18. From Reunification to Economic Integration: Productivity and the Labor Market in Eastern Germany
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2001, 32, (2), 1-92 View citations (67)

2000

19. Product market regulation and labour market outcomes: how can deregulation create jobs; the European unemployment problem
    CESifo Forum, 2000, 1, (1), 15-16

1998

20. Semiparametric analysis of German East-West migration intentions: facts and theory
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1998, 13, (5), 525-541 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1997

21. Active Labour Market Policies, Job Matching and the Czech Miracle
    Politická ekonomie, 1997, 1997, (2), 183-192 View citations (5)
    Also in European Economic Review, 1996, 40, (3-5), 805-817 (1996) View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
22. Corporatism, labor unions and the safety net
    European Economic Review, 1997, 41, (3-5), 635-646 View citations (7)

1996

23. Matching across space: Evidence on mobility in the Czech Republic
    Labour Economics, 1996, 3, (3), 255-278 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1994

24. Gross worker and job flows in Europe
    European Economic Review, 1994, 38, (6), 1287-1315 View citations (136)
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1993

25. Book reviews
    Journal of Economics, 1993, 58, (2), 203-223
26. Exchange Rate Dynamics and Currency Unification: The Ostmark-DM Rate
    Empirical Economics, 1993, 18, (3), 417-29 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (1990)
27. German trade unions after unification — Third degree wage discriminating monopolists?
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1993, 129, (3), 537-560 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (1991)
28. The determinants of East-West German migration: Some first results
    European Economic Review, 1993, 37, (2-3), 452-461 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1992

29. 'The macroeconomic impact of flexible labor contracts, with an application to Spain': by S. Bentolila and G. Saint-Paul
    European Economic Review, 1992, 36, (5), 1048-1051 View citations (2)
30. A Note on Firing Costs and Severance Benefits in Equilibrium Unemployment
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1992, 94, (3), 479-89 View citations (49)
31. Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union in the world economy: Susan Collins and Dani Rodrik (Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC, 1991) pp. 150, $12.95
    Journal of International Economics, 1992, 32, (3-4), 389-392
32. Human capital, investment and migration in an integrated Europe
    European Economic Review, 1992, 36, (2-3), 677-684 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (1991)
33. Intertemporal Prices and the U.S. Trade Balance
    American Economic Review, 1992, 82, (5), 1234-53 View citations (10)

1991

34. Monopolistic competition, costs of adjustment, and the behavior of European manufacturing employment
    European Economic Review, 1991, 35, (1), 61-79 View citations (11)

1990

35. Les conséquences de l'union économique et monétaire de l'Allemagne
    Revue de l'OFCE, 1990, 34, (1), 215-238
36. Membership, Seniority and Wage-Setting in Democratic Labour Unions
    Economica, 1990, 57, (228), 455-66 View citations (10)
37. Some Evidence on the Membership Hysteresis Hypothesis in Europe
    Empirical Economics, 1990, 15, (2), 143-61 View citations (3)

1988

38. Is there a capital shortage in Europe?
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1988, 124, (1), 38-57 View citations (8)

1985

39. New evidence on real wage-employment correlations from U.S. manufacturing data
    Economics Letters, 1985, 18, (2-3), 283-285 View citations (3)

Books

2012

1. Macroeconomics: A European Text
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press
   Also in OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press (2009) View citations (14)

Edited books

2008

1. Working Hours and Job Sharing in the EU and USA: Are Europeans Lazy? Or Americans Crazy?
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (3)