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Working Papers

2024

1. Effects of retirement on cognitive functioning: Evidence from biomedical and administrative insurance claims data
   Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen
2. Gene-environment interactions with essential heterogeneity
   Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen

2023

3. Life-cycle health effects of compulsory schooling
   Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen View citations (1)
4. Mechanisms for Rebound Effects of Solar Electricity Prosuming in Germany
   FCN Working Papers, E.ON Energy Research Center, Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior (FCN)
5. The effect of compulsory schooling on vaccination against COVID and Influenza
   Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen

2022

6. Late-career unemployment and cognitive abilities
   Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Late-career unemployment and cognitive abilities, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
7. Ruhestand beschleunigt geistigen Abbau
   RWI Impact Notes, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung

2021

8. The dynamic and heterogeneous effects of retirement on cognitive decline
   Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen View citations (5)
9. Understanding cognitive decline in older ages: The role of health shocks
   Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Understanding cognitive decline in older ages: The role of health shocks, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2023) View citations (2) (2023)

2020

10. Marginal College Wage Premiums under Selection into Employment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in DICE Discussion Papers, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE) (2020) View citations (1)
    Working Papers CIE, Paderborn University, CIE Center for International Economics (2020) View citations (1)
    Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen (2020) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Marginal College Wage Premiums Under Selection Into Employment, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
11. Prudence and prevention - Empirical evidence*
    Working Papers CIE, Paderborn University, CIE Center for International Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen (2020) View citations (2)

2016

12. Informal Care and Long-term Labor Market Outcomes
    VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (4)
    Also in Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen (2016) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Informal care and long-term labor market outcomes, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2017) View citations (47) (2017)

2015

13. Do elderly choose nursing homes by quality, price or location?
    VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (2)
    Also in Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen (2014) View citations (12)
14. Does quality disclosure improve quality? Responses to the introduction of nursing home report cards in Germany
    DICE Discussion Papers, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE) View citations (6)
15. Health Shocks and Risk Aversion
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (4)
    Also in Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen (2015) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Health shocks and risk aversion, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (83) (2016)
16. Heterogeneity in Marginal Non-monetary Returns to Higher Education
    Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York View citations (8)
    Also in Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen (2015) View citations (18)
    CINCH Working Paper Series, Universitaet Duisburg-Essen, Competent in Competition and Health (2015) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Heterogeneity in Marginal Non-Monetary Returns to Higher Education, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2019) View citations (41) (2019)
17. How Health Plan Enrollees Value Prices Relative to Supplemental Benefits and Service Quality
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (10)
    Also in Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen (2015) View citations (5)
    Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York (2015) View citations (5)
    FAU Discussion Papers in Economics, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Institute for Economics (2015) View citations (5)

2014

18. Kehrtwende in der Gesundheitspolitik: Unnötige Abkehr von einer erfolgreichen Reform zur Finanzierung der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung
    RWI Positionen, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung

2013

19. Analyzing Zero Returns to Education in Germany – Heterogeneous Effects and Skill Formation
    Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen View citations (2)
    Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2013) View citations (1)
    VfS Annual Conference 2013 (Duesseldorf): Competition Policy and Regulation in a Global Economic Order, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2013) View citations (1)
20. Short- and Medium-Term Effects of Informal Care Provision on Health
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (4)
    Also in Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York (2013) View citations (6)
    Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen (2013) View citations (4)

2012

21. In absolute or relative terms? How framing prices affects the consumer price sensitivity of health plan choice
    Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (11)
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2011) View citations (9)
    Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen (2011) View citations (9)

2011

22. More Health Care Utilisation With More Insurance Coverage? Evidence from a Latent Class Model with German Data
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Journal Article More health care utilization with more insurance coverage? Evidence from a latent class model with German data, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2012) View citations (8) (2012)

2010

23. Broke, Ill, and Obese: The Effect of Household Debt on Health
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (9)
    Also in Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen (2010) View citations (6)

2009

24. Does Higher Cost Inefficiency Imply Higher Profit Inefficiency? - Evidence on Inefficiency and Ownership of German Hospitals
    Ruhr Economic Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen

2008

25. Do Optional Deductibles Reduce the Number of Doctor Visits?: Empirical Evidence with German Data
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP)

2007

26. Benefit-Entitlement Effects and the Duration of Unemployment: An Ex-Ante Evaluation of Recent Labour Market Reforms in Germany
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (9)
    Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2007) View citations (13)
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2007) View citations (14)

Journal Articles

2025

1. The Effect of Compulsory Schooling on Vaccination Against COVID
   Health Economics, 2025, 34, (4), 643-654

2023

2. Understanding cognitive decline in older ages: The role of health shocks
   European Economic Review, 2023, 151, (C) View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Understanding cognitive decline in older ages: The role of health shocks, Ruhr Economic Papers (2021) View citations (2) (2021)

2022

3. Late-career unemployment and cognitive abilities
   Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 86, (C) View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Late-career unemployment and cognitive abilities, Ruhr Economic Papers (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
4. Marginal College Wage Premiums Under Selection Into Employment
   The Economic Journal, 2022, 132, (646), 2231-2272 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Marginal College Wage Premiums under Selection into Employment, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)

2020

5. Corona-Krise: Wer lässt sich impfen?
   (Corona crisis: who gets vaccinated?)
   Wirtschaftsdienst, 2020, 100, (12), 905-905
6. Determinants of nursing home choice: Does reported quality matter?
   Health Economics, 2020, 29, (7), 766-777 View citations (7)

2019

7. Heterogeneity in Marginal Non-Monetary Returns to Higher Education
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2019, 17, (1), 205-244 View citations (41)
   See also Working Paper Heterogeneity in Marginal Non-monetary Returns to Higher Education, Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers (2015) View citations (8) (2015)
8. The Role of Prices Relative to Supplemental Benefits and Service Quality in Health Plan Choice
   Journal of Risk & Insurance, 2019, 86, (2), 415-449 View citations (7)

2017

9. Does Price Framing Affect the Consumer Price Sensitivity of Health Plan Choice?
   Journal of Human Resources, 2017, 52, (1), 88-127 View citations (52)
10. Informal care and long-term labor market outcomes
    Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 56, (C), 1-18 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper Informal Care and Long-term Labor Market Outcomes, VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change (2016) View citations (4) (2016)
11. On the interdependence of ambulatory and hospital care in the German health system
    Health Economics Review, 2017, 7, (1), 1-19 View citations (2)

2016

12. Determinants of Regional Variation in Health Expenditures in Germany
    Health Economics, 2016, 25, (7), 801-815 View citations (18)
13. Health shocks and risk aversion
    Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 50, (C), 156-170 View citations (83)
    See also Working Paper Health Shocks and Risk Aversion, SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research (2015) View citations (4) (2015)
14. Public reporting and the quality of care of German nursing homes
    Health Policy, 2016, 120, (10), 1162-1170 View citations (6)
15. Quantile treatment effects of job loss on health
    Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 49, (C), 59-69 View citations (40)
16. Reanalyzing Zero Returns to Education in Germany
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2016, 31, (5), 912-919 View citations (52)

2015

17. Short- and medium-term effects of informal care provision on female caregivers’ health
    Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 42, (C), 174-185 View citations (53)

2014

18. Broke, Ill, and Obese: Is There an Effect of Household Debt on Health?
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2014, 60, (3), 525-541 View citations (32)
19. REGIONAL VARIATION IN THE UTILISATION OF AMBULATORY SERVICES IN GERMANY
    Health Economics, 2014, 23, (12), 1481-1492 View citations (24)
20. Testing the relationship between income inequality and life expectancy: a simple correction for the aggregation effect when using aggregated data
    Journal of Population Economics, 2014, 27, (3), 841-856 View citations (9)

2013

21. Health and the double burden of full-time work and informal care provision — Evidence from administrative data
    Labour Economics, 2013, 24, (C), 305-322 View citations (35)
22. Practice budgets and the patient mix of physicians – The effect of a remuneration system reform on health care utilisation
    Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32, (6), 1240-1249 View citations (15)
23. What accounts for the regional differences in the utilisation of hospitals in Germany?
    The European Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 14, (4), 615-627 View citations (12)

2012

24. Add-On Premiums Increase Price Transparency: More Policy Holders Switch Health Plans
    DIW Economic Bulletin, 2012, 2, (2), 15-24 View citations (8)
25. More health care utilization with more insurance coverage? Evidence from a latent class model with German data
    Applied Economics, 2012, 44, (34), 4455-4468 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper More Health Care Utilisation With More Insurance Coverage? Evidence from a Latent Class Model with German Data, Post-Print (2011) (2011)

2011

26. Direct evidence of risk aversion as a source of advantageous selection in health insurance
    Economics Letters, 2011, 113, (2), 180-182 View citations (25)
27. Profit efficiency and ownership of German hospitals
    Health Economics, 2011, 20, (6), 660-674 View citations (43)
28. What determines influenza vaccination take‐up of elderly Europeans?
    Health Economics, 2011, 20, (11), 1281-1297 View citations (28)
29. Why are the unemployed in worse health? The causal effect of unemployment on health
    Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (1), 71-78 View citations (202)
30. Zusatzbeiträge erhöhen die Preistransparenz: mehr Versicherte wechseln die Krankenkasse
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2011, 78, (51/52), 3-12 View citations (2)