Benjamin LochneR
About Me
I am a post-doctoral researcher at the Chair of Macroeconomics at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg and a senior researcher at the Institute for Employment Research (IAB). I am an IZA research fellow, affiliated to the Labor and Socio-Economic Research Center (LASER), and a fellow of the Schöller Research Center for Business and Society.
My research interests cover the fields of labor economics, macroeconomics, and labor-finance.
Contact
Benjamin Lochner
Lange Gasse 20, 90403 Nürnberg
E-mail: Benjamin.Lochner[at]fau.de
Latest News
I am very grateful to the Hermann Gutmann Foundation for awarding me for "special scientific achievements".
I am very grateful to the Schöller Research Center for awarding me with their Schöller fellowship.
We have received a DFG research grant for our project 'Gender-Specific Job Search and Wage Formation'.
Our paper 'Firm Productivity, Wages, and Sorting' has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Labor Economics.
I co-organize the joint IAB-FAU Macro-Labor Seminar.
Our paper 'Do Minimum Wages Improve Self-Rated Health? Evidence from a Natural Experiment' has been published in Empirical Economics.
Our paper on 'Does Online Search Improve the Match Quality of New Hires?' has been published in Labour Economics.