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Homepage:	http://www.caliendo.de
Phone:	+49 (0)331 977-3225
Postal address:	University of Potsdam Chair of Empirical Economics August-Bebel-Str. 89 14482 Potsdam Germany
Workplace:	Lehrstuhl für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung (Chair of Empirical Economics), Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschafltiche Fakultät (Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences), Universität Potsdam (University of Potsdam), (more information at EDIRC) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2025

1. On the Extent, Correlates, and Consequences of Reporting Bias in Survey Wages
   CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany
   Also in Papers, arXiv.org (2024)

2024

2. Evaluation der berufsbezogenen Deutschsprachförderung nach § 45a AufenthG
   IZA Research Reports, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
3. Long-Term Employment Effects of the Minimum Wage in Germany: New Data and Estimators
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Papers, arXiv.org (2023) View citations (1)
   CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2024)
   See also Journal Article Long-term employment effects of the minimum wage in Germany: New data and estimators, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2025) (2025)
4. Managers’ risk preferences and firm training investments
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
   Also in CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2022) View citations (1)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Managers’ risk preferences and firm training investments, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2024) View citations (1) (2024)
5. The Accuracy of Job Seekers' Wage Expectations
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Papers, arXiv.org (2024) View citations (1)

2023

6. Divergent Thinking and Post-Launch Entrepreneurial Outcomes: Non-Linearities and the Moderating Role of Experience
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2023)
   See also Journal Article Divergent thinking and post-launch entrepreneurial outcomes: non-linearities and the moderating role of experience, Small Business Economics, Springer (2024) (2024)
7. Locus of Control and the Preference for Agency
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Locus of control and the preference for agency, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2024) (2024)
8. Risk preferences and training investments
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (7)
   Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2020) View citations (2)
   CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2020) View citations (2)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Risk preferences and training investments, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2023) View citations (5) (2023)
9. Self-Efficacy and Entrepreneurial Performance of Start-Ups
   Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (6)
   Also in CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2023) View citations (6)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023) View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article Self-efficacy and entrepreneurial performance of start-ups, Small Business Economics, Springer (2023) View citations (6) (2023)

2022

10. Auswirkungen des gesetzlichen Mindestlohns auf individuelle Beschäftigungsbewegungen und betriebliche Lohnstrukturen in den Jahren 2015 bis 2020
    IZA Research Reports, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
11. Locus of Control and Investment in Training
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) View citations (26)
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2016) View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article Locus of Control and Investment in Training, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2022) View citations (18) (2022)
12. Pandemic Depression: COVID-19 and the Mental Health of the Self-Employed
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    Also in CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2022) View citations (5)
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2022) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Pandemic Depression: COVID-19 and the Mental Health of the Self-Employed, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice (2023) (2023)
13. The Influence of Start-up Motivation on Entrepreneurial Performance
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
    Also in CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2022)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022)
    See also Journal Article The influence of start-up motivation on entrepreneurial performance, Small Business Economics, Springer (2023) View citations (6) (2023)
14. The Intended and Unintended Effects of Promoting Labor Market Mobility
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2022)

2021

15. Der Gründungszuschuss für Arbeitslose nach der Reform 2011: Ein Erfolg wie seine Vorgänger (The New Start-Up Subsidy for the Unemployed: A success like its predecessors)
    IAB-Kurzbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]
16. Design and Effectiveness of Start-Up Subsidies: Evidence from a Policy Reform in Germany
    CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis View citations (2)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Design and effectiveness of start-up subsidies: Evidence from a policy reform in Germany, Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
17. Did the Minimum Wage Reduce the Gender Wage Gap in Germany?
    CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis View citations (6)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Did the minimum wage reduce the gender wage gap in Germany?, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (12) (2022)

2020

18. Auswirkungen des gesetzlichen Mindestlohns auf Beschäftigung und Arbeitslosigkeit
    IZA Research Reports, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (10)
19. Drinking Is Different! Examining the Role of Locus of Control for Alcohol Consumption
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2020) View citations (7)
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2020) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Drinking is different! Examining the role of locus of control for alcohol consumption, Empirical Economics, Springer (2022) View citations (2) (2022)
20. Side Effects of Labor Market Policies
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2020)
    CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2020)
    See also Journal Article Side effects of labor market policies, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2023) View citations (1) (2023)

2019

21. Catching up or Lagging Behind? The Long-Term Business and Innovation Potential of Subsidized Start-Ups out of Unemployment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2019) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Catching up or lagging behind? The long-term business and innovation potential of subsidized start-ups out of unemployment, Research Policy, Elsevier (2020) View citations (24) (2020)
22. Do Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed Affect Participants' Well-Being? A Rigorous Look at (Un-)Intended Consequences of Labor Market Policies
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2019) View citations (1)
23. Entrepreneurial Persistence Beyond Survival: Measurement and Determinants
    CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis View citations (3)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Entrepreneurial persistence beyond survival: Measurement and determinants, Journal of Small Business Management, Taylor & Francis Journals (2020) View citations (10) (2020)
24. Locus of control and internal migration
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Locus of control and internal migration, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2019) View citations (22) (2019)
25. New Evidence on Long-Term Effects of Start-Up Subsidies: Matching Estimates and Their Robustness
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis (2019) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article New evidence on long-term effects of start-up subsidies: matching estimates and their robustness, Empirical Economics, Springer (2020) View citations (15) (2020)
26. The Causal Effects of the Minimum Wage Introduction in Germany - An Overview
    CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis View citations (73)
    Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2018) View citations (3)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article The Causal Effects of the Minimum Wage Introduction in Germany – An Overview, German Economic Review, De Gruyter (2019) View citations (58) (2019)
27. What Makes an Employer?
    CEPA Discussion Papers, Center for Economic Policy Analysis View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (1)
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2019) View citations (1)
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2019) View citations (1)

2017

28. Mobility Assistance Programmes for Unemployed Workers, Job Search Behaviour and Labour Market Outcomes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
29. The Post-Reform Effectiveness of the New German Start-Up Subsidy for the Unemployed
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    See also Journal Article The Post‐Reform Effectiveness of the New German Start‐Up Subsidy for the Unemployed, LABOUR, CEIS (2018) View citations (10) (2018)
30. The Short-Run Employment Effects of the German Minimum Wage Reform
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (24)
    Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2017) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article The short-run employment effects of the German minimum wage reform, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2018) View citations (80) (2018)
31. The Short-Term Distributional Effects of the German Minimum Wage Reform
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (46)
    Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2017) View citations (38)

2016

32. Earnings Exemptions for Unemployed Workers: The Relationship between Marginal Employment, Unemployment Duration and Job Quality
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (51)
    See also Journal Article Earnings exemptions for unemployed workers: The relationship between marginal employment, unemployment duration and job quality, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (43) (2016)
33. Job Search, Locus of Control, and Internal Migration
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (86)
    See also Journal Article Locus of control and internal migration, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2019) View citations (22) (2019)
34. Personality Traits and the Evaluation of Start-Up Subsidies
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (36)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016) View citations (36)
    See also Journal Article Personality traits and the evaluation of start-up subsidies, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2016) View citations (36) (2016)

2015

35. Home-Ownership, Unemployed's Job Search Behavior and Post-Unemployment Outcomes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Home-ownership, unemployed’s job search behavior and post-unemployment outcomes, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2015) View citations (7) (2015)
36. Subsidized Start-Ups out of Unemployment: A Comparison to Regular Business Start-Ups
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (43)
    See also Journal Article Subsidized start-ups out of unemployment: a comparison to regular business start-ups, Small Business Economics, Springer (2015) View citations (41) (2015)
37. The Return to Labor Market Mobility: An Evaluation of Relocation Assistance for the Unemployed
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The return to labor market mobility: An evaluation of relocation assistance for the unemployed, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2017) View citations (15) (2017)
38. Youth Unemployment and Active Labor Market Policies in Europe
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Youth unemployment and active labor market policies in Europe, IZA Journal of Labor Policy, Springer (2016) View citations (91) (2016)

2014

39. Evaluation der Programme „Gründercoaching Deutschland“ und „Gründercoaching Deutschland – Gründungen aus der Arbeitslosigkeit“
    IZA Research Reports, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
40. Obesity and the Labor Market: A Fresh Look at the Weight Penalty
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
    Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2014) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Obesity and the labor market: A fresh look at the weight penalty, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2016) View citations (40) (2016)
41. The Gender Gap in Entrepreneurship: Not Just a Matter of Personality
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article The Gender Gap in Entrepreneurship: Not just a Matter of Personality, CESifo Economic Studies, CESifo Group (2015) View citations (29) (2015)
42. The Gender Wage Gap: Does a Gender Gap in Reservation Wages Play a Part?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The gender wage gap and the role of reservation wages: New evidence for unemployed workers, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2017) View citations (59) (2017)
43. The IZA Evaluation Dataset Survey: A Scientific Use File
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article The IZA evaluation dataset survey: a scientific use file, IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer (2014) View citations (30) (2014)
44. Unobservable, but Unimportant? The Influence of Personality Traits (and Other Usually Unobserved Variables) for the Estimation of Treatment Effects
    VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (15)
45. Unobservable, but Unimportant? The Influence of Personality Traits (and Other Usually Unobserved Variables) for the Evaluation of Labor Market Policies
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (34)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2014) View citations (35)
    See also Journal Article Unobservable, but unimportant? The relevance of usually unobserved variables for the evaluation of labor market policies, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2017) View citations (75) (2017)

2013

46. Regional Effect Heterogeneity of Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Regional Effect Heterogeneity of Start-up Subsidies for the Unemployed, Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2014) View citations (19) (2014)

2012

47. Der Gründungszuschuss in Brandenburg: Eine regionale Analyse
    IZA Research Reports, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
48. Getting Back into the Labor Market: The Effects of Start-Up Subsidies for Unemployed Females
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2012) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Getting back into the labor market: the effects of start-up subsidies for unemployed females, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2015) View citations (26) (2015)
49. Gründungszuschuss für Arbeitslose: Bislang solider Nachfolger der früheren Programme (New start-up scheme is a respectable successor of previous programmes)
    IAB-Kurzbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]
50. Marginal Employment, Unemployment Duration and Job Match Quality
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (7)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (12)
51. The German Labor Market after the Great Recession: Successful Reforms and Future Challenges
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (57)
    See also Journal Article The German labor market after the Great Recession: successful reforms and future challenges, IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer (2012) View citations (58) (2012)

2011

52. Alte Idee, neues Programm: Der Gründungszuschuss als Nachfolger von Überbrückungsgeld und Ich-AG
    IAB-Discussion Paper, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Alte Idee, neues Programm: Der Gründungszuschuss als Nachfolger von Überbrückungsgeld und Ich-AG, Journal for Labour Market Research, Springer (2012) View citations (20) (2012)
53. Fat Chance! Obesity and the Transition from Unemployment to Employment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Fat chance! Obesity and the transition from unemployment to employment, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2013) View citations (39) (2013)
54. Fighting Youth Unemployment: The Effects of Active Labor Market Policies
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (55)
55. Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (49)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics (2011) View citations (47)
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2011) View citations (45)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (49)
    See also Journal Article Personality characteristics and the decisions to become and stay self-employed, Small Business Economics, Springer (2014) View citations (259) (2014)
56. Searching for the Entrepreneurial Personality: New Evidence and Avenues for Further Research
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (10)
57. The Threat Effect of Participation in Active Labor Market Programs on Job Search Behavior of Migrants in Germany
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (17)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (15)
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2011) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article The threat effect of participation in active labor market programs on job search behavior of migrants in Germany, International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2011) View citations (11) (2011)

2010

58. Determinanten des Suchverhaltens von Arbeitslosen: Ausgewählte Erkenntnisse basierend auf dem IZA Evaluationsdatensatz
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
59. Locus of Control and Job Search Strategies
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (62)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (49)
    See also Journal Article Locus of Control and Job Search Strategies, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2015) View citations (211) (2015)
60. Social Networks, Job Search Methods and Reservation Wages: Evidence for Germany
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (9)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Social networks, job search methods and reservation wages: evidence for Germany, International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2011) View citations (21) (2011)
61. Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed: Long-Term Evidence and Effect Heterogeneity
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (11)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2010) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Start-up subsidies for the unemployed: Long-term evidence and effect heterogeneity, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (107) (2011)
62. The IZA Evaluation Dataset: Towards Evidence-Based Labor Policy-Making
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article The IZA Evaluation Dataset: towards evidence‐based labor policy making, International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2011) View citations (20) (2011)
63. The impact of risk attitudes on entrepreneurial survival
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (131)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2008) View citations (7)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (6)
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2008) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article The impact of risk attitudes on entrepreneurial survival, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2010) View citations (151) (2010)
64. Trust, Positive Reciprocity, and Negative Reciprocity: Do These Traits Impact Entrepreneurial Dynamics?
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (1)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2010) View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Trust, positive reciprocity, and negative reciprocity: Do these traits impact entrepreneurial dynamics?, Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier (2012) View citations (70) (2012)

2009

65. "I Want to, But I Also Need to": Start-Ups Resulting from Opportunity and Necessity
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (37)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2009) View citations (37)
66. Benefit Duration, Unemployment Duration and Job Match Quality: A Regression-Discontinuity Approach
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (32)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2009) View citations (41)
    See also Journal Article BENEFIT DURATION, UNEMPLOYMENT DURATION AND JOB MATCH QUALITY: A REGRESSION‐DISCONTINUITY APPROACH, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2013) View citations (100) (2013)
67. Die reformierte Gründungsförderung für Arbeitslose: Chancen und Risiken
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, Gesellschaft für Arbeitsmarktaktivierung (GfA) (2007) View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Die reformierte Gründungsförderung für Arbeitslose – Chancen und Risiken, Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, Verein für Socialpolitik (2009) View citations (11) (2009)
68. Ich-AG und Überbrückungsgeld: Erfolgsgeschichte mit zu frühem Ende (Sudden death despite success)
    IAB-Kurzbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]
69. Income Support Systems, Labor Market Policies and Labor Supply: The German Experience
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2009) View citations (14)

2008

70. Die Nachhaltigkeit von geförderten Existenzgründungen aus Arbeitslosigkeit: Eine Bilanz nach fünf Jahren
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
71. Self-Employment Dynamics, State Dependence and Cross-Mobility Patterns
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (18)
    Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2008) View citations (23)
72. Start-Up Subsidies in East Germany: Finally, a Policy that Works?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Start‐up subsidies in East Germany: finally, a policy that works?, International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2009) View citations (14) (2009)
73. The Cost Impact of Spam Filters: Measuring the Effect of Information System Technologies in Organizations
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
74. The Effect of Active Labor Market Programs on Not-Yet Treated Unemployed Individuals
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2008) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article The Effect of Active Labor Market Programs on Not-Yet Treated Unemployed Individuals, Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2009) View citations (47) (2009)

2007

75. Existenzgründungen: Unterm Strich ein Erfolg
    IAB-Kurzbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany] View citations (1)
76. Is Entrepreneurial Success Predictable? An Ex-Ante Analysis of the Character-Based Approach
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2007) View citations (8)
    Discussion Papers, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Department of Business Administration and Economics (2007) View citations (4)
    Working Papers, Gesellschaft für Arbeitsmarktaktivierung (GfA) (2006)
    See also Journal Article Is Entrepreneurial Success Predictable? An Ex‐Ante Analysis of the Character‐Based Approach, Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell (2008) View citations (15) (2008)
77. Start-Ups by the Unemployed: Characteristics, Survival and Direct Employment Effects
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Start-ups by the unemployed: characteristics, survival and direct employment effects, Small Business Economics, Springer (2010) View citations (139) (2010)
78. The Impact of Income Taxation on the Ratio between Reservation and Market Wages and the Incentives for Labour Supply
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2007)
    See also Journal Article The impact of income taxation on the ratio between reservation and market wages and the incentives for labour supply, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2009) View citations (2) (2009)
79. Turning Unemployment into Self-Employment: Effectiveness and Efficiency of Two Start-Up Programmes
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (17)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2007) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Turning Unemployment into Self‐Employment: Effectiveness of Two Start‐Up Programmes*, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (2008) View citations (48) (2008)
80. mhbounds - Sensitivity Analysis for Average Treatment Effects
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (246)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2007) View citations (252)
    See also Journal Article Sensitivity analysis for average treatment effects, Stata Journal, StataCorp LLC (2007) View citations (292) (2007)

2006

81. 'Making Work Pay' in a Rationed Labour Market
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article “Making work pay” in a rationed labor market, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2010) View citations (32) (2010)
82. Evaluating the German "Mini-Job" Reform Using a True Natural Experiment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2006) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Evaluating the German 'Mini-Job' reform using a natural experiment, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2010) View citations (33) (2010)
83. Existenzgründungsförderung in Deutschland: Zwischenergebnisse aus der Hartz-Evaluation
    Discussion Papers, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Department of Business Administration and Economics View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, Gesellschaft für Arbeitsmarktaktivierung (GfA) (2006) View citations (9)
84. Fiscal Competition and the Composition of Public Spending: Theory and Evidence
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2005) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Fiscal Competition and the Composition of Public Spending: Theory and Evidence, FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen (2007) View citations (25) (2007)
85. Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs: New Evidence from an Experimentally Validated Survey
    Discussion Papers, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Department of Business Administration and Economics View citations (58)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2006) View citations (30)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (32)
    See also Journal Article Risk attitudes of nascent entrepreneurs–new evidence from an experimentally validated survey, Small Business Economics, Springer (2009) View citations (276) (2009)
86. Ten Do It Better, Do They? An Empirical Analysis of an Old Football Myth
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (15)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2006) View citations (13)
87. Zielgruppenspezifische Evaluation von Arbeitsbeschaffungsmaßnahmen: Gewinner und Verlierer
    IAB-Forschungsbericht, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany] View citations (5)

2005

88. 'Making Work Pay' in a Rationed Labour Market: The Mini-Job Reform in Germany
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (13)
89. Aktive Arbeitsmarktpolitik in Deutschland: Bestandsaufnahme und Bewertung der mikroökonomischen Evaluationsergebnisse
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (40)
90. Identifying Effect Heterogeneity to Improve the Effiency of Job Creation Schemes in Germany?
    ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research View citations (1)
    Also in IAB-Discussion Paper, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany] (2005) View citations (40)
    See also Journal Article Identifying effect heterogeneity to improve the efficiency of job creation schemes in Germany, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2008) View citations (43) (2008)
91. Individual employment effects of job creation schemes in Germany with respect to sectoral heterogeneity
    IAB-Discussion Paper, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany] View citations (30)
92. Some Practical Guidance for the Implementation of Propensity Score Matching
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (385)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2005) View citations (364)
    See also Journal Article SOME PRACTICAL GUIDANCE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING, Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell (2008) View citations (2392) (2008)
93. The Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany: A Microeconometric Evaluation
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (114)
    See also Chapter The employment effects of job-creation schemes in Germany: A microeconometric evaluation, Advances in Econometrics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2008) View citations (1) (2008)
94. The Microeconometric Estimation of Treatment Effects - An Overview
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (22)
    See also Chapter The Microeconometric Estimation of Treatment Effects — An Overview, Springer Books, Springer (2006) View citations (8) (2006)
    Journal Article The microeconometric estimation of treatment effects—An overview, AStA Advances in Statistical Analysis, Springer (2006) View citations (40) (2006)

2004

95. Evaluation der Eingliederungseffekte von Arbeitsbeschaffungsmaßnahmen in reguläre Beschäftigung für Teilnehmer in Deutschland
    ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research View citations (43)

2003

96. New Evidence on the Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany - A Matching Approach with Threefold Heterogeneity
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article New evidence on the effects of job creation schemes in Germany--a matching approach with threefold heterogeneity, Research in Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (113) (2004)

2002

97. Macroeconometric Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policies in Germany – A Dynamic Panel Approach Using Regional Data
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
    Also in ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association (2002) View citations (34)
    See also Chapter Macroeconometric Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policies in Germany. A Dynamic Panel Approach Using Regional Data, AIEL Series in Labour Economics, Springer (2006) View citations (17) (2006)
98. Skill Biased Technological and Organizational Change: Estimating a Mixed Simultaneous Equation Model Using the IAB Establishment Panel
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (13)

2000

99. Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policy: Methodological Concepts and Empirical Estimates
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (31)

Journal Articles

2025

1. Long-term employment effects of the minimum wage in Germany: New data and estimators
   Labour Economics, 2025, 92, (C)
   See also Working Paper Long-Term Employment Effects of the Minimum Wage in Germany: New Data and Estimators, IZA Discussion Papers (2024) (2024)

2024

2. Divergent thinking and post-launch entrepreneurial outcomes: non-linearities and the moderating role of experience
   Small Business Economics, 2024, 62, (4), 1523-1553
   See also Working Paper Divergent Thinking and Post-Launch Entrepreneurial Outcomes: Non-Linearities and the Moderating Role of Experience, IZA Discussion Papers (2023) (2023)
3. Locus of control and the preference for agency
   European Economic Review, 2024, 165, (C)
   See also Working Paper Locus of Control and the Preference for Agency, IZA Discussion Papers (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
4. Managers’ risk preferences and firm training investments
   European Economic Review, 2024, 161, (C) View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Managers’ risk preferences and firm training investments, Post-Print (2024) View citations (1) (2024)

2023

5. Pandemic Depression: COVID-19 and the Mental Health of the Self-Employed
   Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2023, 47, (3), 788-830
   See also Working Paper Pandemic Depression: COVID-19 and the Mental Health of the Self-Employed, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
6. Risk preferences and training investments
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 205, (C), 668-686 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Risk preferences and training investments, Post-Print (2023) View citations (7) (2023)
7. Self-efficacy and entrepreneurial performance of start-ups
   Small Business Economics, 2023, 61, (3), 1027-1051 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Self-Efficacy and Entrepreneurial Performance of Start-Ups, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2023) View citations (6) (2023)
8. Side effects of labor market policies
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2023, 125, (2), 339-375 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Side Effects of Labor Market Policies, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) (2020)
9. The influence of start-up motivation on entrepreneurial performance
   Small Business Economics, 2023, 61, (3), 869-889 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper The Influence of Start-up Motivation on Entrepreneurial Performance, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2022) (2022)
10. The short- and medium-term distributional effects of the German minimum wage reform
    Empirical Economics, 2023, 64, (3), 1149-1175 View citations (11)

2022

11. Did the minimum wage reduce the gender wage gap in Germany?
    Labour Economics, 2022, 78, (C) View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Did the Minimum Wage Reduce the Gender Wage Gap in Germany?, CEPA Discussion Papers (2021) View citations (6) (2021)
12. Do Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed Affect Participants’ Well-Being? A Rigorous Look at (Un-)Intended Consequences of Labor Market Policies
    Evaluation Review, 2022, 46, (5), 517-554
13. Drinking is different! Examining the role of locus of control for alcohol consumption
    Empirical Economics, 2022, 63, (5), 2785-2815 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Drinking Is Different! Examining the Role of Locus of Control for Alcohol Consumption, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (7) (2020)
14. Locus of Control and Investment in Training
    Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57, (4), 1311-1349 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Locus of Control and Investment in Training, Post-Print (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
15. Personality characteristics and the decision to hire
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2022, 31, (3), 736-761 View citations (3)
    Also in Industrial and Corporate Change, 2022, 31, (3), 736-761 (2022) View citations (23)

2021

16. Design and effectiveness of start-up subsidies: Evidence from a policy reform in Germany
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2021, 70, (C), 333-340 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Design and Effectiveness of Start-Up Subsidies: Evidence from a Policy Reform in Germany, CEPA Discussion Papers (2021) View citations (2) (2021)

2020

17. Bilanz nach fünf Jahren: Was hat der gesetzliche Mindestlohn gebracht?“
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (04), 03-28 View citations (2)
18. Catching up or lagging behind? The long-term business and innovation potential of subsidized start-ups out of unemployment
    Research Policy, 2020, 49, (10) View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Catching up or Lagging Behind? The Long-Term Business and Innovation Potential of Subsidized Start-Ups out of Unemployment, IZA Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
19. Entrepreneurial persistence beyond survival: Measurement and determinants
    Journal of Small Business Management, 2020, 58, (3), 617-647 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Entrepreneurial Persistence Beyond Survival: Measurement and Determinants, CEPA Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (3) (2019)
20. New evidence on long-term effects of start-up subsidies: matching estimates and their robustness
    Empirical Economics, 2020, 59, (4), 1605-1631 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper New Evidence on Long-Term Effects of Start-Up Subsidies: Matching Estimates and Their Robustness, IZA Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
21. Reinhard Hujer – Ein Forscherleben als Spiegelbild der Ökonometrie
    AStA Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistisches Archiv, 2020, 14, (3), 219-223
22. The Impact of the German Minimum Wage on Individual Wages and Monthly Earnings
    Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2020, 240, (2-3), 201-231 View citations (10)
    Also in EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2020, 240, (2/3), 201-231 (2020) View citations (7)
23. The Impact of the Minimum Wage on Working Hours
    Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2020, 240, (2-3), 233-267 View citations (11)

2019

24. Locus of control and internal migration
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019, 79, (C) View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Locus of control and internal migration, Post-Print (2019) View citations (4) (2019)
    Working Paper Job Search, Locus of Control, and Internal Migration, SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research (2016) View citations (4) (2016)
25. The Causal Effects of the Minimum Wage Introduction in Germany – An Overview
    German Economic Review, 2019, 20, (3), 257-292 View citations (58)
    Also in German Economic Review, 2019, 20, (3), 257-292 (2019) View citations (70)
    See also Working Paper The Causal Effects of the Minimum Wage Introduction in Germany - An Overview, CEPA Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (73) (2019)

2018

26. Mindestlohn: Stundenlöhne steigen, aber Monatsentgelte stagnieren
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2018, 85, (27), 599-608 View citations (1)
27. The Post‐Reform Effectiveness of the New German Start‐Up Subsidy for the Unemployed
    LABOUR, 2018, 32, (3), 293-319 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper The Post-Reform Effectiveness of the New German Start-Up Subsidy for the Unemployed, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) (2017)
28. The short-run employment effects of the German minimum wage reform
    Labour Economics, 2018, 53, (C), 46-62 View citations (80)
    See also Working Paper The Short-Run Employment Effects of the German Minimum Wage Reform, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (24) (2017)

2017

29. Mindestlohn noch längst nicht für alle – Zur Entlohnung anspruchsberechtigter Erwerbstätiger vor und nach der Mindestlohnreform aus der Perspektive Beschäftigter
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2017, 84, (49), 1109-1123 View citations (16)
30. Minimum Wage Not yet for Everyone: On the Compensation of Eligible Workers before and after the Minimum Wage Reform from the Perspective of Employees
    DIW Economic Bulletin, 2017, 7, (49), 509-522 View citations (17)
31. The gender wage gap and the role of reservation wages: New evidence for unemployed workers
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2017, 136, (C), 161-173 View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper The Gender Wage Gap: Does a Gender Gap in Reservation Wages Play a Part?, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (1) (2014)
32. The return to labor market mobility: An evaluation of relocation assistance for the unemployed
    Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 148, (C), 136-151 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper The Return to Labor Market Mobility: An Evaluation of Relocation Assistance for the Unemployed, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (2) (2015)
33. Unobservable, but unimportant? The relevance of usually unobserved variables for the evaluation of labor market policies
    Labour Economics, 2017, 46, (C), 14-25 View citations (75)
    See also Working Paper Unobservable, but Unimportant? The Influence of Personality Traits (and Other Usually Unobserved Variables) for the Evaluation of Labor Market Policies, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (34) (2014)

2016

34. Earnings exemptions for unemployed workers: The relationship between marginal employment, unemployment duration and job quality
    Labour Economics, 2016, 42, (C), 177-193 View citations (43)
    See also Working Paper Earnings Exemptions for Unemployed Workers: The Relationship between Marginal Employment, Unemployment Duration and Job Quality, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (51) (2016)
35. Obesity and the labor market: A fresh look at the weight penalty
    Economics & Human Biology, 2016, 23, (C), 209-225 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper Obesity and the Labor Market: A Fresh Look at the Weight Penalty, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (8) (2014)
36. Personality traits and the evaluation of start-up subsidies
    European Economic Review, 2016, 86, (C), 87-108 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper Personality Traits and the Evaluation of Start-Up Subsidies, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (36) (2016)
37. Start-up subsidies for the unemployed: Opportunities and limitations
    IZA World of Labor, 2016, 200 View citations (21)
38. Youth unemployment and active labor market policies in Europe
    IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2016, 5, (1), 1-30 View citations (91)
    Also in IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2016, 5, (1), 1-30 (2016) View citations (92)
    See also Working Paper Youth Unemployment and Active Labor Market Policies in Europe, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (6) (2015)

2015

39. Getting back into the labor market: the effects of start-up subsidies for unemployed females
    Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28, (4), 1005-1043 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Getting Back into the Labor Market: The Effects of Start-Up Subsidies for Unemployed Females, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (1) (2012)
40. Home-ownership, unemployed’s job search behavior and post-unemployment outcomes
    Economics Letters, 2015, 137, (C), 218-221 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Home-Ownership, Unemployed's Job Search Behavior and Post-Unemployment Outcomes, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (7) (2015)
41. Locus of Control and Job Search Strategies
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97, (1), 88-103 View citations (211)
    See also Working Paper Locus of Control and Job Search Strategies, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2010) View citations (62) (2010)
42. Subsidized start-ups out of unemployment: a comparison to regular business start-ups
    Small Business Economics, 2015, 45, (1), 165-190 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper Subsidized Start-Ups out of Unemployment: A Comparison to Regular Business Start-Ups, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (43) (2015)
43. The Gender Gap in Entrepreneurship: Not just a Matter of Personality
    CESifo Economic Studies, 2015, 61, (1), 202-238 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper The Gender Gap in Entrepreneurship: Not Just a Matter of Personality, CESifo Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (21) (2014)
44. The effect of individual professional critics on books’ sales: capturing selection biases from observable and unobservable factors
    Marketing Letters, 2015, 26, (4), 423-436 View citations (1)

2014

45. Personality characteristics and the decisions to become and stay self-employed
    Small Business Economics, 2014, 42, (4), 787-814 View citations (259)
    See also Working Paper Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed, SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research (2011) View citations (49) (2011)
46. Regional Effect Heterogeneity of Start-up Subsidies for the Unemployed
    Regional Studies, 2014, 48, (6), 1108-1134 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Regional Effect Heterogeneity of Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (4) (2013)
47. The IZA evaluation dataset survey: a scientific use file
    IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3, (1), 1-20 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper The IZA Evaluation Dataset Survey: A Scientific Use File, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (30) (2014)

2013

48. BENEFIT DURATION, UNEMPLOYMENT DURATION AND JOB MATCH QUALITY: A REGRESSION‐DISCONTINUITY APPROACH
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2013, 28, (4), 604-627 View citations (100)
    See also Working Paper Benefit Duration, Unemployment Duration and Job Match Quality: A Regression-Discontinuity Approach, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (32) (2009)
49. Fat chance! Obesity and the transition from unemployment to employment
    Economics & Human Biology, 2013, 11, (2), 121-133 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper Fat Chance! Obesity and the Transition from Unemployment to Employment, IZA Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (6) (2011)

2012

50. Alte Idee, neues Programm: Der Gründungszuschuss als Nachfolger von Überbrückungsgeld und Ich-AG
    Journal for Labour Market Research, 2012, 45, (2), 99-123 View citations (20)
    Also in Journal for Labour Market Research, 2012, 45, (2), 99-123 (2012) View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Alte Idee, neues Programm: Der Gründungszuschuss als Nachfolger von Überbrückungsgeld und Ich-AG, IAB-Discussion Paper (2011) (2011)
51. Alte Idee, neues Programm: Der Gründungszuschuss als Nachfolger von Überbrückungsgeld und Ich-AG (Old idea, new program: The new start-up subsidy as a successor of the former bridging allowance and the old start-up subsidy)
    Journal for Labour Market Research, 2012, 45, (2), 99-123
52. Research Note ---The Cost Impact of Spam Filters: Measuring the Effect of Information System Technologies in Organizations
    Information Systems Research, 2012, 23, (3-part-2), 1068-1080 View citations (4)
53. The German labor market after the Great Recession: successful reforms and future challenges
    IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2012, 1, (1), 1-24 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper The German Labor Market after the Great Recession: Successful Reforms and Future Challenges, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (57) (2012)
54. Trust, positive reciprocity, and negative reciprocity: Do these traits impact entrepreneurial dynamics?
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33, (2), 394-409 View citations (70)
    See also Working Paper Trust, Positive Reciprocity, and Negative Reciprocity: Do These Traits Impact Entrepreneurial Dynamics?, SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research (2010) View citations (1) (2010)

2011

55. Determinanten des Suchverhaltens von Arbeitslosen: ausgewählte Erkenntnisse basierend auf dem IZA Evaluationsdatensatz (Determinants of the search behavior of the unemployed: selected results based on the IZA evaluation dataset)
    Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2011, 44, (1/2), 119-125
56. Selbständige sind anders: Persönlichkeit beeinflusst unternehmerisches Handeln
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2011, 78, (11), 2-8 View citations (3)
57. Social networks, job search methods and reservation wages: evidence for Germany
    International Journal of Manpower, 2011, 32, (7), 796-824 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Social Networks, Job Search Methods and Reservation Wages: Evidence for Germany, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2010) View citations (9) (2010)
58. Start-up subsidies for the unemployed: Long-term evidence and effect heterogeneity
    Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (3), 311-331 View citations (107)
    Also in Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (3-4), 311-331 (2011) View citations (104)
    See also Working Paper Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed: Long-Term Evidence and Effect Heterogeneity, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (11) (2010)
59. The IZA Evaluation Dataset: towards evidence‐based labor policy making
    International Journal of Manpower, 2011, 32, (7), 731-752 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper The IZA Evaluation Dataset: Towards Evidence-Based Labor Policy-Making, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (14) (2010)
60. The threat effect of participation in active labor market programs on job search behavior of migrants in Germany
    International Journal of Manpower, 2011, 32, (7), 777-795 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper The Threat Effect of Participation in Active Labor Market Programs on Job Search Behavior of Migrants in Germany, CEPR Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (17) (2011)

2010

61. Evaluating the German 'Mini-Job' reform using a natural experiment
    Applied Economics, 2010, 42, (19), 2475-2489 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper Evaluating the German "Mini-Job" Reform Using a True Natural Experiment, IZA Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (4) (2006)
62. Gründungen aus Arbeitslosigkeit: nur selten aus der Not geboren und daher oft erfolgreich
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2010, 77, (18), 2-7 View citations (2)
63. Start-ups by the unemployed: characteristics, survival and direct employment effects
    Small Business Economics, 2010, 35, (1), 71-92 View citations (139)
    See also Working Paper Start-Ups by the Unemployed: Characteristics, Survival and Direct Employment Effects, IZA Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (17) (2007)
64. The impact of risk attitudes on entrepreneurial survival
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2010, 76, (1), 45-63 View citations (151)
    See also Working Paper The impact of risk attitudes on entrepreneurial survival, Post-Print (2010) View citations (131) (2010)
65. “Making work pay” in a rationed labor market
    Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 23, (1), 323-351 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper 'Making Work Pay' in a Rationed Labour Market, IZA Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (33) (2006)

2009

66. Die Nachhaltigkeit von geförderten Existenzgründungen aus Arbeitslosigkeit: eine Bilanz nach fünf Jahren (The sustainability of subsidized start-ups out of unemployment: an appraisal after five years)
    Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2010, 42, (4), 269-291
67. Die reformierte Gründungsförderung für Arbeitslose – Chancen und Risiken
    Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2009, 10, (2), 189-213 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Die reformierte Gründungsförderung für Arbeitslose: Chancen und Risiken, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2009) View citations (6) (2009)
68. Risk attitudes of nascent entrepreneurs–new evidence from an experimentally validated survey
    Small Business Economics, 2009, 32, (2), 153-167 View citations (276)
    See also Working Paper Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs: New Evidence from an Experimentally Validated Survey, Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (58) (2006)
69. Start‐up subsidies in East Germany: finally, a policy that works?
    International Journal of Manpower, 2009, 30, (7), 625-647 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Start-Up Subsidies in East Germany: Finally, a Policy that Works?, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (8) (2008)
70. The Effect of Active Labor Market Programs on Not-Yet Treated Unemployed Individuals
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7, (2-3), 606-616 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Active Labor Market Programs on Not-Yet Treated Unemployed Individuals, IZA Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (4) (2008)
71. The impact of income taxation on the ratio between reservation and market wages and the incentives for labour supply
    Applied Economics Letters, 2009, 16, (9), 877-883 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Income Taxation on the Ratio between Reservation and Market Wages and the Incentives for Labour Supply, IZA Discussion Papers (2007) (2007)

2008

72. Identifying effect heterogeneity to improve the efficiency of job creation schemes in Germany
    Applied Economics, 2008, 40, (9), 1101-1122 View citations (43)
    See also Working Paper Identifying Effect Heterogeneity to Improve the Effiency of Job Creation Schemes in Germany?, ZEW Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (1) (2005)
73. Is Entrepreneurial Success Predictable? An Ex‐Ante Analysis of the Character‐Based Approach
    Kyklos, 2008, 61, (2), 189-214 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Is Entrepreneurial Success Predictable? An Ex-Ante Analysis of the Character-Based Approach, IZA Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (5) (2007)
74. Risikobereitschaft und Unternehmenserfolg
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2008, 75, (29), 409-411
75. SOME PRACTICAL GUIDANCE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22, (1), 31-72 View citations (2392)
    See also Working Paper Some Practical Guidance for the Implementation of Propensity Score Matching, IZA Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (385) (2005)
76. Turning Unemployment into Self‐Employment: Effectiveness of Two Start‐Up Programmes*
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 70, (3), 347-373 View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Turning Unemployment into Self-Employment: Effectiveness and Efficiency of Two Start-Up Programmes, IZA Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (17) (2007)

2007

77. Fiscal Competition and the Composition of Public Spending: Theory and Evidence
    FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, 2007, 63, (2), 264-277 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper Fiscal Competition and the Composition of Public Spending: Theory and Evidence, IZA Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (4) (2006)
78. Ich-AG und Überbrückungsgeld: neue Ergebnisse bestätigen Erfolg
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2007, 74, (3), 25-32 View citations (9)
79. Sensitivity analysis for average treatment effects
    Stata Journal, 2007, 7, (1), 71-83 View citations (292)
    See also Working Paper mhbounds - Sensitivity Analysis for Average Treatment Effects, IZA Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (246) (2007)

2006

80. Evaluation aktiver Arbeitsmarktpolitik - Deutschland nach der Hartz-Reform im internationalen Vergleich: Editorial
    Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, 2006, 75, (3), 5-8 View citations (2)
81. Existenzgründungsförderung für Arbeitslose: erste Evaluationsergebnisse für Deutschland
    Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, 2006, 75, (3), 32-48 View citations (7)
82. Existenzgründungsförderung für Arbeitslose: neue Ergebnisse für Deutschland
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2006, 73, (7), 77-87
83. Existenzgründungsförderung in Deutschland: Zwischenergebnisse aus der Hartz-Evaluation (Promotion of business start-ups in Germany: first results from the "Hartz evaluation")
    Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2006, 39, (3/4), 505-531
84. Sectoral Heterogeneity in the Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany
    Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2006, 226, (2), 139-179 View citations (34)
85. The microeconometric estimation of treatment effects—An overview
    AStA Advances in Statistical Analysis, 2006, 90, (1), 199-215 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper The Microeconometric Estimation of Treatment Effects - An Overview, IZA Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (22) (2005)
    Chapter The Microeconometric Estimation of Treatment Effects — An Overview, Springer Books, 2006, 199-214 (2006) View citations (8) (2006)

2005

86. Aktive Arbeitsmarktpolitik in Deutschland: Bestandsaufnahme und Bewertung der mikroökonomischen Evaluationsergebnisse (Active labour market policy in Germany * review ans assessment of the microeconomic evaluation results)
    Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2005, 38, (2/3), 396-418

2004

87. Evaluation der Eingliederungseffekte von Arbeitsbeschaffungsmaßnahmen in reguläre Beschäftigung für Teilnehmer in Deutschland (Evaluation of the effects of job-creation measures as regards integration into regular employment for participants in Germany)
    Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2004, 37, (3), 211-237
88. New evidence on the effects of job creation schemes in Germany--a matching approach with threefold heterogeneity
    Research in Economics, 2004, 58, (4), 257-302 View citations (113)
    See also Working Paper New Evidence on the Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany - A Matching Approach with Threefold Heterogeneity, IZA Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (20) (2003)

2003

89. Lohnsubventionen in Deutschland: wie sieht eine optimale Evaluierungsstrategie aus?
    Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, 2003, 72, (1), 109-123 View citations (12)

2002

90. Beschäftigungswirkungen technisch-organisatorischen Wandels: eine mikroökonometrische Analyse mit dem Linked IAB-Panel (Technological and organisational change and its effects on employment: a micro-econometric analysis based on the Linked IAB Panel)
    Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung, 2002, 35, (4), 506-522

Books

2006

1. Microeconometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies
   Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, Springer View citations (42)

Chapters

2008

1. The employment effects of job-creation schemes in Germany: A microeconometric evaluation
   A chapter in Modelling and Evaluating Treatment Effects in Econometrics, 2008, pp 381-428 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper The Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany: A Microeconometric Evaluation, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (114) (2005)

2006

2. Macroeconometric Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policies in Germany. A Dynamic Panel Approach Using Regional Data
   Springer View citations (17)
   Also in Chapter 14 in The European Labour Market. Regional Dimensions, 2006, pp 287-309 (2006) View citations (18)
   See also Working Paper Macroeconometric Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policies in Germany – A Dynamic Panel Approach Using Regional Data, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (14) (2002)
3. The Microeconometric Estimation of Treatment Effects — An Overview
   Springer View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper The Microeconometric Estimation of Treatment Effects - An Overview, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (22) (2005)
   Journal Article The microeconometric estimation of treatment effects—An overview, Springer (2006) View citations (40) (2006)

Editor

1. CEPA Discussion Papers
   Center for Economic Policy Analysis