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Working Papers

2022

1. Church and State in Historical Political Economy
   CEH Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic History, Research School of Economics, Australian National University
   Also in Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics (2022)
2. Forced Displacement in History: Some Recent Research
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2022)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) View citations (1)
   CEH Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic History, Research School of Economics, Australian National University (2022)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)
   CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2022)
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2022)
   See also Journal Article in Australian Economic History Review (2022)

2021

3. Freedom of the Press? Catholic Censorship during the Counter-Reformation
   The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
   Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2021)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021)
   SoDa Laboratories Working Paper Series, Monash University, SoDa Laboratories (2021)
   Working Papers, University of Chile, Department of Economics (2021)
4. Jesus Speaks Korean: Christianity and Literacy in Colonial Korea
   SoDa Laboratories Working Paper Series, Monash University, SoDa Laboratories
   Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2021)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2021)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021)
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2021)
   See also Journal Article in Rivista di storia economica (2021)
5. Persecution and Escape
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE)
6. Persecution and Escape: Professional Networks and High-Skilled Emigration from Nazi Germany
   CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London View citations (2)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (3)
   SoDa Laboratories Working Paper Series, Monash University, SoDa Laboratories (2021) View citations (2)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021) View citations (2)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2021) View citations (2)
7. Scholars at Risk: Academic Networks and High-Skilled Emigration from Nazi Germany
   The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (2)
8. The Global COVID-19 Student Survey: First Wave Results
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
9. The impact of public employment: evidence from Bonn
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (8)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) View citations (7)
   SERC Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2018) View citations (7)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (11)
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2018) View citations (7)
   Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2017) View citations (2)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (7)
   The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2018) View citations (7)
   ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association (2013) View citations (6)
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018) View citations (11)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2021)

2020

10. Forced Migration and Human Capital: Evidence from Post-WWII Population Transfers
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (29)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (9)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2020) View citations (26)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2018) View citations (10)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (10)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2018) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2020)
11. More Choice for Men? Marriage Patterns after World War II in Italy
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020)
12. Prussia Disaggregated: The Demography of Its Universe of Localities in 1871
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (8)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (14)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (8)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2020) View citations (8)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2020) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics (2020)
13. Religion in Economic History: A Survey
    Working Papers, Chapman University, Economic Science Institute View citations (4)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (2)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2020) View citations (4)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2020) View citations (3)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (6)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020) View citations (4)
14. The Separation and Reunification of Germany: Rethinking a Natural Experiment Interpretation of the Enduring Effects of Communism
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (12)
    Also in Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition (2020)
    VfS Annual Conference 2020 (Virtual Conference): Gender Economics, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2020) View citations (18)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (12)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2020) View citations (15)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2020) View citations (11)
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2020) View citations (9)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (26)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2020) View citations (18)
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE) (2020) View citations (18)
    Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics (2020) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2020)
15. Wars, Taxation and Representation: Evidence from Five Centuries of German History
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)

2019

16. Discrimination in Hiring Based on Potential and Realized Fertility: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (9)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2019) View citations (9)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (11)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (8)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) View citations (9)
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2019) View citations (11)
    ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2019) View citations (10)
    Economics working papers, Department of Economics, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria (2019) View citations (11)
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE) (2019) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2019)
17. The Political Economy of the Prussian Three-Class Franchise
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2019) View citations (2)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2019) View citations (1)
    Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics (2019) View citations (1)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Economic History (2020)

2018

18. Fertility Discrimination in Hiring? Evidence from a Field Experiment
    2018 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
19. Has Eastern European Migration Impacted UK-born Workers?
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (6)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2018) View citations (6)
20. Religion, Division of Labor and Conflict: Anti-Semitism in Germany over 600 Years
    Working Papers, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics View citations (3)
    Also in Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2018) View citations (4)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2016) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2019)
21. Social Cohesion, Religious Beliefs, and the Effect of Protestantism on Suicide
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (19)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2018)
22. Wars, Local Political Institutions, and Fiscal Capacity: Evidence from Six Centuries of German History
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (3)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2018) View citations (3)
23. Who Voted for Brexit? Individual and Regional Data Combined
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (9)
    Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2018) View citations (15)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (9)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in European Journal of Political Economy (2019)
24. Why an EU Referendum? Why in 2016?
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2018)

2017

25. Education and religious participation
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (42)
26. Who Voted for Brexit? A Comprehensive District-Level Analysis
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (183)
    Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2017) View citations (183)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2017) View citations (204)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2016) View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Policy (2017)

2016

27. Causes and Consequences of the Protestant Reformation
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (20)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2016) View citations (24)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2016) View citations (21)
    Working Papers, Chapman University, Economic Science Institute (2016) View citations (19)
    Working Papers, Chapman University, Economic Science Institute (2015) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Explorations in Economic History (2016)
28. Does Migration Cause Extreme Voting?
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (42)
29. Effects of EU Regional Policy: 1989-2013
    Diskussionsschriften, Universitaet Bern, Departement Volkswirtschaft - CRED View citations (5)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2016) View citations (3)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2016) View citations (2)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2016) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Regional Science and Urban Economics (2018)
30. The Empire Is Dead, Long Live the Empire! Long-Run Persistence of Trust and Corruption in the Bureaucracy
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (134)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (22)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (55)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2011) View citations (20)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2011) View citations (38)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2016)

2015

31. Trade and tasks: an exploration over three decades in Germany
    University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego View citations (23)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (4)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (5)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2014) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Policy (2015)

2014

32. Education Promoted Secularization
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
    Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2014) View citations (8)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2014) View citations (10)
    VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2014) View citations (11)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (8)

2013

33. Do Entrepreneurs Matter?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (19)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) View citations (5)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (4)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2013) View citations (8)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2013) View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (4)
34. Does womens education affect fertility? Evidence from pre-demographic transition Prussia
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in European Review of Economic History (2013)
35. Not the Opium of the People: Income and Secularization in a Panel of Prussian Counties
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (36)
    Also in Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (52)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (35)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (50)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2013) View citations (36)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2013) View citations (34)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2013)

2012

36. Absorptive Capacity and the Growth and Investment Effects of Regional Transfers: Regression Discontinuity Design with Heterogeneous Treatment Effects
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2013)
37. Offshoring and the Onshore Composition of Tasks and Skills
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (2)
    Also in Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics (2009) View citations (53)
    IAW Discussion Papers, Institut für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung (IAW) (2009) View citations (39)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2013)
38. The effect of investment in children’s education on fertility in 1816 Prussia
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (22)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History (2012)
39. Too much of a good thing? On the growth effects of the EU's regional policy
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (108)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2012)
40. iPEHD - The ifo Prussian Economic History Database
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (39)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (17)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2012) View citations (7)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History (2014)

2011

41. A Gift is not Always a Gift: Gift Exchange in a Voucher Experiment
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
42. Absorptive Capacity and the Growth Effects of Regional Transfers: A Regression Discontinuity Design with Heterogeneous Treatment Effects
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
43. Does Parental Education Affect Fertility? Evidence from Pre-Demographic Transition Prussia
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2011) View citations (3)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2011)
44. Education and catch-up in the industrial revolution
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (96)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2011)
45. Knocking on Heaven's Door? Protestantism and Suicide
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (10)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (7)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2011) View citations (7)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2011) View citations (7)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (7)
46. Wie das Habsburger Reich heute in den osteuropäischen Verwaltungen sichtbar ist
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in ifo Schnelldienst (2011)

2010

47. The Effect of Protestantism on Education before the Industrialization: Evidence from 1816 Prussia
    Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics View citations (70)
    Also in Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (68)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010) View citations (61)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2010)
48. The trade-off between fertility and education: Evidence from before the demographic transition
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (186)
    Also in Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics (2009) View citations (6)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2009) View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (2010)

2009

49. Catch Me If You Can: Education and Catch-up in the Industrial Revoluti on
    Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2009) View citations (3)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (10)
50. How Low Business Tax Rates Attract Multinational Headquarters: Municipality-Level Evidence from Germany
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (9)
    Also in Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics (2008) View citations (10)
51. Margins of Multinational Labor Substitution
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (26)
    University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego (2006) View citations (13)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2006) View citations (14)
    Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies, Deutsche Bundesbank (2006) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2010)
52. Was Weber Wrong? A Human Capital Theory of Protestant Economic History
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (654)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (22)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (51)
    Discussion Papers in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2009)

2008

53. Corruption Epidemics
    Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics View citations (2)
54. Equity Fund Ownership and the Cross-Regional Diversification of Household Risk
    Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2008)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Banking & Finance (2010)
55. Going NUTS: The Effect of EU Structural Funds on Regional Performance
    Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics View citations (26)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2008) View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2010)
56. Luther and the Girls: Religious Denomination and the Female Education Gap in 19th Century Prussia
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (88)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (121)
    Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics (2008) View citations (110)
57. Luther and the girls: Religious denomination and the female education gap in nineteenth-century Prussia
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (126)
    See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2008)

2007

58. Endogenous Product versus Process Innovation and a Firm’s Propensity to Export
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (55)
    See also Journal Article in Empirical Economics (2013)
59. Micro Data at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research – The “Ifo Business Survey”, Usage and Access
    ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (31)
    See also Journal Article in Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften (2008)
60. Mikrodaten im ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung: Bestand, Verwendung, Zugang
    ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in AStA Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistisches Archiv (2007)
61. The effect of FDI on job separation
    Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies, Deutsche Bundesbank View citations (6)
    Also in University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego (2006) View citations (3)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2006) View citations (6)
62. mhbounds - Sensitivity Analysis for Average Treatment Effects
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (203)
    See also Journal Article in Stata Journal (2007)
63. mhbounds – Sensitivity Analysis for Average Treatment Effects
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (187)
    See also Journal Article in Stata Journal (2007)

2005

64. Introducing Time-to-Educate in a Job Search Model
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2005)
    See also Journal Article in Bulletin of Economic Research (2006)
65. Job Insecurity and Youth Emancipation: A Theoretical Approach
    Diskussionsschriften, Universitaet Bern, Departement Volkswirtschaft View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (2)
66. Location Choice and Employment Decisions: A Comparison of German and Swedish Multinationals
    ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (79)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (74)
    Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies, Deutsche Bundesbank (2005) View citations (83)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2005) View citations (75)
    University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego (2004) View citations (3)
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2004) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) (2005)
67. Youth Emancipation and Perceived Job Insecurity of Parents and Children
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (16)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (2010)

2004

68. Job Insecurity and Children's Emancipation
    Working Papers, CEMFI
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (14)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2004) View citations (30)

2003

69. How Large is the "Brain Drain" from Italy?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in Giornale degli Economisti (2004)
70. Intra-and International Risk-Sharing in the Short Run and the Long Run
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2006)

2001

71. International Risk-Sharing in the Short Run and in the Long Run
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute
72. Returns to Education in Germany: A Variable Treatment Intensity Approach
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute View citations (20)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Forced displacement in history: Some recent research
   Australian Economic History Review, 2022, 62, (1), 2-25 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2022)

2021

2. Es liegt nicht alles am Sozialismus — über Ost-West-Unterschiede und ihre Ursprünge
   (It Is Not All Because of Socialism — On East-West Differences and Their Origins)
   Wirtschaftsdienst, 2021, 101, (1), 32-36
3. Jesus Speaks Korean: Christianity and Literacy in Colonial Korea
   Rivista di storia economica, 2021, (1), 7-32
   See also Working Paper (2021)
4. The impact of public employment: Evidence from Bonn
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 122, (C) View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper (2021)

2020

5. Die deutsche Teilung und Wiedervereinigung und die „Auswirkungen“ des Kommunismus
   ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (05), 48-51 View citations (1)
6. Forced Migration and Human Capital: Evidence from Post-WWII Population Transfers
   American Economic Review, 2020, 110, (5), 1430-63 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper (2020)
7. Prussia Disaggregated: The Demography of its Universe of Localities in 1871
   JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, 2020, 86, (3), 259-290 View citations (6)
   Also in Journal of Demographic Economics, 2020, 86, (3), 259-290 (2020) View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2020)
8. The Political Economy of the Prussian Three-Class Franchise
   The Journal of Economic History, 2020, 80, (4), 1143-1188 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2019)
9. The Separation and Reunification of Germany: Rethinking a Natural Experiment Interpretation of the Enduring Effects of Communism
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020, 34, (2), 143-71 View citations (25)
   See also Working Paper (2020)

2019

10. Consequences of forced migration: A survey of recent findings
    Labour Economics, 2019, 59, (C), 1-16 View citations (76)
11. Discrimination in hiring based on potential and realized fertility: Evidence from a large-scale field experiment
    Labour Economics, 2019, 59, (C), 139-152 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2019)
12. Religion, Division of Labor, and Conflict: Anti-semitism in Germany over 600 Years
    American Economic Review, 2019, 109, (5), 1764-1804 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper (2018)
13. Who voted for Brexit? Individual and regional data combined
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 56, (C), 132-150 View citations (64)
    See also Working Paper (2018)

2018

14. Effects of EU Regional Policy: 1989-2013
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2018, 69, (C), 143-152 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
15. Erratum to: Who voted for Brexit? A comprehensive district-level analysis
    Economic Policy, 2018, 33, (93), 179-180 View citations (1)
16. Social Cohesion, Religious Beliefs, and the Effect of Protestantism on Suicide
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 100, (3), 377-391 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2018)
17. Welche Abstimmungsmuster liegen dem Brexit-Referendum zugrunde?
    (What Were the Determining Voting Patterns of the Brexit Referendum?)
    Wirtschaftsdienst, 2018, 98, (1), 41-45

2017

18. Das Phänomen »Populismus«: Ursachen und Gegenrezepte
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2017, 70, (12), 03-21 View citations (1)
19. Education and religious participation: city-level evidence from Germany’s secularization period 1890–1930
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2017, 22, (3), 273-311 View citations (15)
20. Who Voted for Brexit?
    ifo DICE Report, 2017, 15, (04), 03-05 View citations (9)
21. Who voted for Brexit? A comprehensive district-level analysis
    Economic Policy, 2017, 32, (92), 601-650 View citations (214)
    See also Working Paper (2017)

2016

22. Causes and consequences of the Protestant Reformation
    Explorations in Economic History, 2016, 62, (C), 1-25 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
23. The Empire Is Dead, Long Live the Empire! Long‐Run Persistence of Trust and Corruption in the Bureaucracy
    Economic Journal, 2016, 126, (590), 40-74 View citations (191)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
24. Using instrumental variables to establish causality
    IZA World of Labor, 2016, 250 View citations (13)

2015

25. Trade and tasks: an exploration over three decades in Germany
    Economic Policy, 2015, 30, (84), 589-641 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper (2015)

2014

26. iPEHD--The ifo Prussian Economic History Database
    Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, 2014, 47, (2), 57-66 View citations (46)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2013

27. A Gift is Not Always a Gift: Heterogeneity and Long-term Effects in a Gift Exchange Experiment
    Economica, 2013, 80, (318), 345-371 View citations (7)
28. Absorptive Capacity and the Growth and Investment Effects of Regional Transfers: A Regression Discontinuity Design with Heterogeneous Treatment Effects
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2013, 5, (4), 29-77 View citations (180)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
29. Does women's education affect fertility? Evidence from pre-demographic transition Prussia
    European Review of Economic History, 2013, 17, (1), 24-44 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
30. Endogenous product versus process innovation and a firm’s propensity to export
    Empirical Economics, 2013, 44, (1), 329-354 View citations (141)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
31. Not the Opium of the People: Income and Secularization in a Panel of Prussian Counties
    American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 539-44 View citations (51)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
32. Offshoring and the onshore composition of tasks and skills
    Journal of International Economics, 2013, 90, (1), 91-106 View citations (163)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2012

33. How low business tax rates attract MNE activity: Municipality-level evidence from Germany
    Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96, (9-10), 698-711 View citations (39)
34. The effect of investment in children’s education on fertility in 1816 Prussia
    Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2012, 6, (1), 29-44 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
35. Too much of a good thing? On the growth effects of the EU's regional policy
    European Economic Review, 2012, 56, (4), 648-668 View citations (155)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2011

36. Education and Catch-Up in the Industrial Revolution
    American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2011, 3, (3), 92-126 View citations (103)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
37. Wie das Habsburger Reich heute in den osteuropäischen Verwaltungen sichtbar ist
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2011, 64, (12), 20-23
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2010

38. Equity fund ownership and the cross-regional diversification of household risk
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2010, 34, (1), 90-102 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
39. Going NUTS: The effect of EU Structural Funds on regional performance
    Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94, (9-10), 578-590 View citations (273)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
40. Margins of Multinational Labor Substitution
    American Economic Review, 2010, 100, (5), 1999-2030 View citations (51)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
41. The effect of Protestantism on education before the industrialization: Evidence from 1816 Prussia
    Economics Letters, 2010, 107, (2), 224-228 View citations (70)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
42. The trade-off between fertility and education: evidence from before the demographic transition
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2010, 15, (3), 177-204 View citations (201)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
43. Youth emancipation and perceived job insecurity of parents and children
    Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 23, (3), 1047-1071 View citations (63)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2009

44. Beschäftigungseffekte von Produkt- und Prozessinnovationen bei Exporteuren und Nicht-Exporteuren
    AStA Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistisches Archiv, 2009, 3, (2), 123-136 View citations (2)
45. Common political culture: Evidence on regional corruption contagion
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 25, (3), 300-310 View citations (58)
46. Was Weber Wrong? A Human Capital Theory of Protestant Economic History
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2009, 124, (2), 531-596 View citations (709)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2008

47. European Data Watch: Micro Data at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research – The “Ifo Business Survey”, Usage and Access
    Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, 2008, 128, (2), 307-319 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
48. Income Insecurity and Youth Emancipation: A Theoretical Approach
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2008, 8, (1), 1-42 View citations (8)
49. Luther and the Girls: Religious Denomination and the Female Education Gap in Nineteenth‐century Prussia
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2008, 110, (4), 777-805 View citations (98)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
50. The Effect of FDI on Job Security
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2008, 8, (1), 1-46 View citations (60)

2007

51. Mikrodaten im ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung – Bestand, Verwendung und Zugang
    AStA Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistisches Archiv, 2007, 1, (1), 27-42 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
52. Sensitivity analysis for average treatment effects
    Stata Journal, 2007, 7, (1), 71-83 View citations (248)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
    Working Paper (2007)

2006

53. Intra- and international risk-sharing in the short run and the long run
    European Economic Review, 2006, 50, (3), 777-806 View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
54. Introducing Time‐to‐Educate in a Job‐Search Model
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 2006, 58, (1), 61-72 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2005

55. Gerechtigkeit und Effizienz nachgelagerter Studiengebühren
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2005, 58, (02), 16-22 View citations (3)
56. Kehren deutsche Firmen ihrer Heimat den Rücken? - Ausländische Direktinvestitionen deutscher Unternehmen
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2005, 58, (01), 23-33 View citations (3)
57. Location Choice and Employment Decisions: A Comparison of German and Swedish Multinationals
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2005, 141, (4), 693-731 View citations (106)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2004

58. Employment Pacts in Italy 1992 to 2002
    ifo DICE Report, 2004, 2, (01), 49-56
59. How Large Is the "Brain Drain" from Italy?
    Giornale degli Economisti, 2004, 63, (1), 1-32 View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2002

60. Estimation of average treatment effects based on propensity scores
    Stata Journal, 2002, 2, (4), 358-377 View citations (1021)

Chapters

2019

1. How Luther’s Quest for Education Changed German Economic History: 9+5 Theses on the Effects of the Protestant Reformation
   Palgrave Macmillan

2018

2. Education and Human Capital
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (9)

2008

3. Job Creation Abroad and Worker Retention at Home
   A chapter in The Analysis of Firms and Employees: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches, 2008, pp 309-344 View citations (1)

Undated

4. The effects of the Protestant reformation on human capital
   University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (12)

Editor

1. Monash Economics Working Papers
   Monash University, Department of Economics