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Working Papers

2025

1. Homebound Happiness? Teleworkability of Jobs and Emotional Well-Being During Labor and Non-labor Activities
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2023

2. Is a Sorrow Shared a Sorrow Doubled? Parental Unemployment and the Life Satisfaction of Adolescent Children
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo

2022

3. Social Contacts, Unemployment, and Experienced Well-Being. Evidence from Time-Use Data
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   See also Journal Article Social contacts, unemployment, and experienced well-being: evidence from time-use data, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2025) (2025)

2021

4. Happiness, Work, and Identity
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (1)

2019

5. Time use, unemployment, and well-being: an empirical analysis using British time-use data
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Time Use, Unemployment, and Well-Being: An Empirical Analysis Using British Time-Use Data, Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer (2021) View citations (13) (2021)

2018

6. How Much Does Others' Protection Matter? Employment Protection, Future Labour Market Prospects and Well-Being
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   See also Journal Article How much does others’ protection matter? Employment protection, future labour market prospects and well-being, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
7. Labor Market Responses to Partners' Unemployment and Low-Pay Employment
   VfS Annual Conference 2018 (Freiburg, Breisgau): Digital Economy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (2)
8. Parental Time Restrictions and the Cost of Children: Insights from a Survey among Mothers
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   See also Journal Article Parental time restrictions and the cost of children: insights from a survey among mothers, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer (2021) (2021)
9. Women’s Labor Market Responses to their Partners’ Unemployment and Low-Pay Employment
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Women’s Labor Market Responses to Their Partners’ Unemployment and Low-Pay Employment, Journal of Labor Research, Springer (2022) (2022)

2016

10. Multidimensional Well-being and Regional Disparities in Europe
    IWH Discussion Papers, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH)
    See also Journal Article Multidimensional Well‐being and Regional Disparities in Europe, Journal of Common Market Studies, Wiley Blackwell (2017) View citations (11) (2017)
11. Reference Income Effects in the Determination of Equivalence Scales Using Income Satisfaction Data
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (4)
    Also in VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2016) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Reference Income Effects in the Determination of Equivalence Scales Using Income Satisfaction Data, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2019) View citations (13) (2019)
12. The subjective well-being of workfare participants: Insights from a Day Reconstruction Survey
    VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (2)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The subjective well-being of workfare participants: insights from a day reconstruction survey, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (8) (2017)

2014

13. Der flächendeckende Mindestlohn
    Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics View citations (35)
    See also Journal Article Der flächendeckende Mindestlohn, Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, De Gruyter (2014) View citations (22) (2014)
14. Looking Back in Anger? Retirement and Unemployment Scarring
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics (2014) View citations (3)
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2014) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Looking Back in Anger? Retirement and Unemployment Scarring, Demography, Springer (2019) View citations (16) (2019)

2012

15. Gender Differences in Experimental Wage Negotiations
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article GENDER DIFFERENCES IN EXPERIMENTAL WAGE NEGOTIATIONS, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2014) View citations (65) (2014)
16. Low-Wage Jobs – Springboard to High-Paid Ones?
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS
    See also Journal Article Low-wage Jobs — Springboard to High-paid Ones?, LABOUR, CEIS (2013) View citations (33) (2013)
17. Partnership, Gender Roles and the Well-Being Cost of Unemployment
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (3)
    Also in FEMM Working Papers, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Faculty of Economics and Management (2012) View citations (3)

2011

18. Changing Identity: Retiring from Unemployment
    FEMM Working Papers, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Faculty of Economics and Management View citations (6)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics (2011) View citations (7)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2011) View citations (16)
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2011) View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article Changing Identity: Retiring From Unemployment, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2014) View citations (71) (2014)
19. Spillover Effects of Minimum Wages: Theory and Experimental Evidence
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (10)

2010

20. Boon or bane? Others' unemployment, well-being and job insecurity
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (124)
    Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2008) View citations (17)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2008) View citations (2)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (2)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2010) View citations (145)
    PSE Working Papers, HAL (2008) View citations (18)
    Working Papers, HAL (2008) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Boon or bane? Others' unemployment, well-being and job insecurity, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2010) View citations (155) (2010)
21. Low-Wage Jobs - Stepping Stone or Poverty Trap?
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (3)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics (2010) View citations (1)
22. Wage and Employment Effects of Non-Binding Minimum Wages
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (4)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics (2010) View citations (3)

2009

23. Dissatisfied with Life, but Having a Good Day: Time-Use and Well-Being of the Unemployed
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (11)
    Also in FEMM Working Papers, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Faculty of Economics and Management (2009) View citations (6)
    Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics (2009) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Dissatisfied with Life but Having a Good Day: Time-use and Well-being of the Unemployed, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2010) View citations (198) (2010)
24. Income, Happiness, and the Disutility of Labour
    FEMM Working Papers, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Faculty of Economics and Management
    Also in Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics (2009)
    See also Journal Article Income, happiness, and the disutility of labour, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2010) View citations (11) (2010)
25. Right-Wing Extremism and the Well-Being of Immigrants
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
    Also in Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics (2009)
    See also Journal Article Right-Wing Extremism and the Well-Being of Immigrants, Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell (2013) View citations (17) (2013)
26. Unemployment as a Social Norm in Germany
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (29)
    Also in PSE Working Papers, HAL (2008) View citations (17)
    Working Papers, HAL (2008) View citations (13)
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2008) View citations (13)
    Post-Print, HAL (2009) View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article Unemployment as a Social Norm in Germany, Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin (2009) (2009)

2008

27. Minimum Wage Incidence: The Case for Germany
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Minimum Wage Incidence: The Case for Germany, FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen (2009) View citations (19) (2009)
28. Minimum Wages and their Alternatives: A Critical Assessment
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (5)
29. Scarring or Scaring? The Psychological Impact of Past Unemployment and Future Unemployment Risk
    FEMM Working Papers, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Faculty of Economics and Management View citations (10)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2008) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Scarring or Scaring? The Psychological Impact of Past Unemployment and Future Unemployment Risk, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2011) View citations (145) (2011)
30. The Economic Rationale and Labour Market Effects of Outsourcing: A Survey
    Post-Print, HAL

2007

31. Quantifying the Psychological Costs of Unemployment: The Role of Permanent Income
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (8)
    Also in FEMM Working Papers, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Faculty of Economics and Management (2007) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Quantifying the psychological costs of unemployment: the role of permanent income, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (40) (2011)
32. Subsidizing Extra Jobs: Promoting Employment by Taming the Unions
    FEMM Working Papers, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Faculty of Economics and Management
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2007) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Subsidizing extra jobs: promoting employment by taming the unions, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2013) (2013)

2006

33. Marginal Employment Subsidization: A New Concept and a Reappraisal
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Marginal Employment Subsidization: A New Concept and a Reappraisal*, Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell (2006) View citations (4) (2006)

2005

34. The Impact of Public Budgets on Overall Productivity Growth
    WIFO Working Papers, WIFO View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2025

1. Social contacts, unemployment, and experienced well-being: evidence from time-use data
   Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38, (1), 1-28
   See also Working Paper Social Contacts, Unemployment, and Experienced Well-Being. Evidence from Time-Use Data, CESifo Working Paper Series (2022) (2022)

2024

2. Carol Graham: the power of hope, 200 pages. Princeton University Press, 2023. $ 30.00
   Journal of Economics, 2024, 143, (3), 307-310

2022

3. Women’s Labor Market Responses to Their Partners’ Unemployment and Low-Pay Employment
   Journal of Labor Research, 2022, 43, (1), 134-162
   See also Working Paper Women’s Labor Market Responses to their Partners’ Unemployment and Low-Pay Employment, CESifo Working Paper Series (2018) View citations (2) (2018)

2021

4. Der Mindestlohn von 12 Euro kommt — die sozialpolitischen Risiken bleiben
   Wirtschaftsdienst, 2021, 101, (12), 933-936
5. Parental time restrictions and the cost of children: insights from a survey among mothers
   The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2021, 19, (1), 73-95
   See also Working Paper Parental Time Restrictions and the Cost of Children: Insights from a Survey among Mothers, CESifo Working Paper Series (2018) (2018)
6. Replication: Emotional well-being and unemployment – Evidence from the American time-use survey
   Journal of Economic Psychology, 2021, 83, (C) View citations (8)
7. Time Use, Unemployment, and Well-Being: An Empirical Analysis Using British Time-Use Data
   Journal of Happiness Studies, 2021, 22, (6), 2525-2548 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Time use, unemployment, and well-being: an empirical analysis using British time-use data, CESifo Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (2) (2019)

2020

8. Bilanz nach fünf Jahren: Was hat der gesetzliche Mindestlohn gebracht?“
   ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (04), 03-28 View citations (2)
9. How much does others’ protection matter? Employment protection, future labour market prospects and well-being
   Oxford Economic Papers, 2020, 72, (3), 893-914 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper How Much Does Others' Protection Matter? Employment Protection, Future Labour Market Prospects and Well-Being, CESifo Working Paper Series (2018) (2018)
10. Prognosen und empirische Befunde: Wie groß ist die Kluft beim Mindestlohn wirklich?
    Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2020, 21, (1), 25-29 View citations (7)
    Also in Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2020, 21, (1), 25-29 (2020) View citations (7)

2019

11. Looking Back in Anger? Retirement and Unemployment Scarring
    Demography, 2019, 56, (3), 1105-1129 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Looking Back in Anger? Retirement and Unemployment Scarring, CESifo Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (3) (2014)
12. Reference Income Effects in the Determination of Equivalence Scales Using Income Satisfaction Data
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2019, 65, (4), 736-770 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Reference Income Effects in the Determination of Equivalence Scales Using Income Satisfaction Data, CESifo Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (4) (2016)
13. Staatsfonds für eine effiziente Altersvorsorge: Welche innovativen Lösungen sind möglich?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2019, 72, (14), 03-24

2018

14. Die Deutschlandrente: Wirksamkeit und Legitimität eines Nudges
    Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, 2018, 87, (2), 33-46
15. There and back again – estimating equivalence scales with measurement error
    Applied Economics Letters, 2018, 25, (19), 1389-1392

2017

16. Die Deutschlandrente: Ein Konzept zur Stärkung der kapitalgedeckten Altersvorsorge
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2017, 70, (18), 25-33 View citations (1)
17. Multidimensional Well‐being and Regional Disparities in Europe
    Journal of Common Market Studies, 2017, 55, (5), 1026-1044 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Multidimensional Well-being and Regional Disparities in Europe, IWH Discussion Papers (2016) (2016)
18. The subjective well-being of workfare participants: insights from a day reconstruction survey
    Applied Economics, 2017, 49, (13), 1311-1325 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper The subjective well-being of workfare participants: Insights from a Day Reconstruction Survey, VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change (2016) View citations (2) (2016)

2016

19. Mindestlohn ohne Nebenwirkungen?
    ifo Dresden berichtet, 2016, 23, (03), 32-35 View citations (1)
20. Partnership, Gender, and the Well-Being Cost of Unemployment
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2016, 129, (3), 1255-1275 View citations (17)

2015

21. Ein sanft paternalistischer Vorschlag zur Lösung des Rentenproblems
    Wirtschaftsdienst, 2015, 95, (10), 701-709 View citations (1)

2014

22. Changing Identity: Retiring From Unemployment
    Economic Journal, 2014, 124, (575), 149-166 View citations (71)
    See also Working Paper Changing Identity: Retiring from Unemployment, FEMM Working Papers (2011) View citations (6) (2011)
23. Der flächendeckende Mindestlohn
    Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2014, 15, (2), 133-157 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Der flächendeckende Mindestlohn, Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (35) (2014)
24. Der flächendeckende Mindestlohn – Replik zu den Anmerkungen von Wolfram Richter
    Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2014, 15, (4), 331-333
25. GENDER DIFFERENCES IN EXPERIMENTAL WAGE NEGOTIATIONS
    Economic Inquiry, 2014, 52, (2), 862-873 View citations (65)
    See also Working Paper Gender Differences in Experimental Wage Negotiations, CESifo Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (5) (2012)
26. Internationale Vergleiche beim Mindestlohn
    ifo Dresden berichtet, 2014, 21, (04), 34-35
27. Regionale Beschäftigungseffekte des Mindestlohns im Freistaat Sachsen
    ifo Dresden berichtet, 2014, 21, (05), 03-12 View citations (4)
28. Spillover Effects of Minimum Wages in Experimental Wage Negotiations
    CESifo Economic Studies, 2014, 60, (4), 780-804 View citations (25)

2013

29. Kurz kommentiert
    Wirtschaftsdienst, 2013, 93, (4), 212-214
30. Low-wage Jobs — Springboard to High-paid Ones?
    LABOUR, 2013, 27, (3), 310-330 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper Low-Wage Jobs – Springboard to High-Paid Ones?, CEIS Research Paper (2012) (2012)
31. Mindestlohn in Deutschland: Wie viele sind betroffen?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2013, 66, (24), 68-73 View citations (29)
32. Right-Wing Extremism and the Well-Being of Immigrants
    Kyklos, 2013, 66, (4), 567-590 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Right-Wing Extremism and the Well-Being of Immigrants, CESifo Working Paper Series (2009) (2009)
33. Spillover Effects of Minimum Wagesunder Union Wage Bargaining
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2013, 169, (3), 506-518 View citations (7)
34. Subsidizing extra jobs: promoting employment by taming the unions
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2013, 65, (4), 807-831
    See also Working Paper Subsidizing Extra Jobs: Promoting Employment by Taming the Unions, FEMM Working Papers (2007) (2007)

2011

35. Dutt, A. K. and Radcliff, B.: Happiness, Economics and Politics: Towards a Multi-Disciplinary Approach
    Journal of Economics, 2011, 102, (2), 189-192
36. Quantifying the psychological costs of unemployment: the role of permanent income
    Applied Economics, 2011, 43, (21), 2751-2763 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper Quantifying the Psychological Costs of Unemployment: The Role of Permanent Income, SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research (2007) View citations (8) (2007)
37. Scarring or Scaring? The Psychological Impact of Past Unemployment and Future Unemployment Risk
    Economica, 2011, 78, (310), 283-293 View citations (145)
    See also Working Paper Scarring or Scaring? The Psychological Impact of Past Unemployment and Future Unemployment Risk, FEMM Working Papers (2008) View citations (10) (2008)

2010

38. Better an insecure job than no job at all? Unemployment, job insecurity and subjective wellbeing
    Economics Bulletin, 2010, 30, (3), 2486-2494 View citations (35)
39. Boon or bane? Others' unemployment, well-being and job insecurity
    Labour Economics, 2010, 17, (1), 52-61 View citations (155)
    See also Working Paper Boon or bane? Others' unemployment, well-being and job insecurity, Post-Print (2010) View citations (124) (2010)
40. Dissatisfied with Life but Having a Good Day: Time-use and Well-being of the Unemployed
    Economic Journal, 2010, 120, (547), 867-889 View citations (198)
    See also Working Paper Dissatisfied with Life, but Having a Good Day: Time-Use and Well-Being of the Unemployed, CESifo Working Paper Series (2009) View citations (11) (2009)
41. Income, happiness, and the disutility of labour
    Economics Letters, 2010, 107, (1), 77-79 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Income, Happiness, and the Disutility of Labour, FEMM Working Papers (2009) (2009)

2009

42. Implementing endogenous inside options in Nash wage bargaining models
    Mathematical Social Sciences, 2009, 57, (2), 161-176 View citations (4)
43. Marginal wage subsidies: a rent‐extracting instrument for employment creation
    Journal of Economic Studies, 2009, 36, (4), 393-410 View citations (3)
44. Minimum Wage Incidence: The Case for Germany
    FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, 2009, 65, (4), 403-441 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Minimum Wage Incidence: The Case for Germany, CESifo Working Paper Series (2008) View citations (9) (2008)
45. Unemployment as a Social Norm in Germany
    Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, 2009, 129, (2), 251-260
    See also Working Paper Unemployment as a Social Norm in Germany, PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) (2009) View citations (29) (2009)

2006

46. Die Reform der Reform: Ist Hartz IV ein Kombilohnmodell?
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 2006, 86, (7), 438-440
47. Marginal Employment Subsidization: A New Concept and a Reappraisal*
    Kyklos, 2006, 59, (4), 557-577 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Marginal Employment Subsidization: A New Concept and a Reappraisal, CESifo Working Paper Series (2006) View citations (11) (2006)
48. Outsourcing of Public Sevice Provision: When is it more efficient?
    Finnish Economic Papers, 2006, 19, (1), 3-15 View citations (1)
49. Warum Zuverdienstregeln und Kinderzuschlag negative Arbeitsanreize setzen (Negative Arbeitsanreize durch Zuverdienstregeln und Kinderzuschlag): Themenschwerpunkt Arbeitslosengeld II [zwei]
    ifo Dresden berichtet, 2006, 13, (02), S.10-15 View citations (2)

2005

50. Anrechnung von Erwerbseinkommen beim Arbeitslosengeld II
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 2005, 85, (3), 166-172 View citations (7)

2003

51. Die Hartzschen Mini-Jobs: Eine Chance für Arbeitslose?
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 2003, 83, (4), 245-250 View citations (7)