Publications
Selected Publications
Can Mentoring Alleviate Family Disadvantage in Adolescence? A Field Experiment to Improve Labor-Market Prospects
(with Sven Resnjanskij, Simon Wiederhold, Ludger Woessmann, and Katharina Wedel)
(with Sven Resnjanskij, Simon Wiederhold, Ludger Woessmann, and Katharina Wedel)
Journal of Political Economy, 132(3), 1013-1062, 2024
Non-technical summaries of short-term results
ifo Schnelldienst (in German)
CESifo Forum (in English)
impaktmagazin (in German)
Non-technical summaries of longer-term results
ifo Schnelldienst (in German)
VoxEU (in English)
EconPol Forum (in English)
Media coverage: FAZ, ZEIT online, idw, Welt, Deutschlandfunk, u.a.
(with Vitus Püttmann and Stephan L. Thomsen)
Research in Higher Education, 64(5), 765-788, 2023
Ökonomenstimme (Non-technical summary in German); Interview on Wissenschaftskommunikation.de (in German)
(with Alexander Patt, Simon Wiederhold, and Miguel Flores)
Journal of the European Economic Association, 19(2), 1249-1298, 2021.
(with Tim Krieger and Laura Renner)
Journal of International Economics, 113, 35-54, 2018.
Knowledge Capital Quality and Aggregate Income Differences: Development Accounting for U.S. States
(with Eric A. Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann)
(with Eric A. Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann)
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 9(4), 184-224, 2017.
European Economic Review, 92, 258-282, 2017.
(with Matthias Parey, Fabian Waldinger, and Nicolai Netz)
Review of Economics and Statistics, 99(5), 776-792, 2017.
Further Peer-Reviewed Publications
No Mental Retirement: Estimating Voluntary Adult Education Activities of Older Workers
(with Stephan L. Thomsen and Insa Weilage)
(with Stephan L. Thomsen and Insa Weilage)
Education Economics, forthcoming
(with Stephan L. Thomsen and Insa Weilage)
Economics of Education Review, 72, 166-186, 2019.
Leading House Best Paper Award, 2019
Weiterbildung. Zeitschrift für Grundlagen, Praxis und Trends
Cultural Biases in Migration: Estimating Non-Monetary Migration Costs
(with Oliver Falck and Alfred Lameli)
(with Oliver Falck and Alfred Lameli)
Papers in Regional Science, 97(2), 411-438, 2018.
Journal of Human Capital, 11(4), 447-486, 2017.
Education Next, 16(3), 52-60, 2016.
Economics of Education Review, 52, 134-154, 2016.
Public Choice, 157(1-2), 115-143, 2013.
Books and Book Chapters
Work-Related Training and Subjective Well-Being: Estimating the Effect of Training Participation on Satisfaction, Worries, and Health in Germany
(with Stephan L. Thomsen and Insa Weilage)
(with Stephan L. Thomsen and Insa Weilage)
In: Schrader J., Ioannidou A., Blossfeld HP. (eds), Monetäre und nicht monetäre Erträge der Weiterbildung. Edition ZfE. Vol. 7. Springer VS, Wiesbaden, 107-144, 2020.
ifo Beiträge zur Wirtschaftsforschung 61, Munich. Doctoral Thesis, 2015.