Associate Professor
MBA, University of Applied Sciences Nuernberg, 1991, MSc (Econ), University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, 1995, Dr. (rer pol), University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, 2001
Research Interests
- Labor Economics
- Temporary Agency Employment
- Employment Protection Legislation
- Migration
Academic Experience
- Senior Economist and Head of the Research Group Temporary Agency Employment at IAB, Institute for Employment Research, Nuernberg, Germany, 2001 -
- Lecturer, University of Heidelberg, 2007 -
- IZA Research Fellow, 2005 -
- Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, Center for European Studies, Cambridge, USA, 2006-2007
- Lecturer and Postdoc, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, 2002-2006
- Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, 2001-2002
- Research Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, 1995-2001
Work in Progress
- Stepping Stone of Temporary Agency Employment, with Michael Rosholm, ASB Aarhus
- The Cyclical Demand for Temporary Agency Employment, with Jan Bentzen, ASB Aarhus
- Migration and the Wage Curve: A New Approach to Measure the Wage and Employment Effects of Migration, with Herbert Brücker, IAB Nuernberg
- Do Targeted Hiring Subsidies and Profiling Techniques for Long-Term Unemployed Reduce Unemployment?, with Thomas Wagner, University of Applied Sciences Nuernberg
- The Income and the Scarring Risk of Unemployment, with Thomas Wagner
- Do Eligibility Criteria for Unemployment Benefits Influence Unemployment? with Thomas Wagner, University of Applied Sciences Nuernberg
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