Seminar: Topics in Labor Market and Social Policy
Teachers |
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Prof. Dr. Steffen Müller | |
Dr. Daniel Fackler | |
Eva Weigt | |
Time |
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4 April, 2018, 11am-1pm | |
16 (17) May, 2018 |
Seminar topics/ papers
- Bossler, M. and Gerner, H.-D. (2016): “Employment effects of the new German minimum wage: Evidence from establishment-level micro data”, IAB Discussion Paper, 10/2016, Nürnberg.
- Caliendo, M., Mahlstedt, R., and Künn, S. (2017): “The Return to Labor Market Mobility: An Evaluation of Relocation Assistance for the Unemployed”, Journal of Public Economics 148, 136-151.
- Card, D., Kluve, J., and Weber, A. (2015): “What Works? A Meta Analysis of Recent Active Labor Market Program Evaluations”, NBER Working Paper No. 21431, Cambridge, MA.
- de Graaf-Zijl, M., van den Berg, G. J., and Heyma, A. (2011): “Stepping stones for the unemployed: the effect of temporary jobs on the duration until (regular) work”, Journal of Population Economics 24, 107–139.
- Dube, A., Lester, T. W., and Reich, M. (2010): “Minimum Wage Effects across State Borders: Estimates using Contiguous Counties”, The Review of Economics and Statistics 92, 945–964.
- Jespersen, S. T., Munch, J. R., and Skipper, L. (2008). “Costs and benefits of Danish active labour market programmes”, Labour Economics 15, 859–884.
- Lalive, R., van Ours, J., and Zweimüller, J. (2006): “How Changes in Financial Incentives Affect the Duration of Unemployment”, Review of Economic Studies 73, 1009-1038.
- Manoli, D. S. and Weber, A. (2016). “The Effects of the Early Retirement Age on Retirement Decisions”, IZA Discussion Paper No. 10154, Bonn.
- Nekoei, A. and Weber, A. (2014): “Does Extending Unemployment Benefits Improve Job Quality?”, American Economic Review 107, 527-561.
- Schmieder, J., von Wachter, T., and Bender, S. (2012): “The Effects of Extended Unemployment Insurance over the Business Cycle: Evidence from Regression Discontinuity Estimates over 20 Years", Quarterly Journal of Economics 127, 701-752.