CREST, Ecole Polytechnique, France, IAB Nuremberg, Germany, and IZA@LISER, Luxembourg
World of Labour role
Subject Editor
Current position
CNRS Research Director at CREST, Professor of Economics at Ecole Polytechnique, France, and Research Fellow at IAB Nuremberg, Germany
Research interest
Labour economics, public policy evaluation
Qualifications
PhD Economics, Free University Berlin, 2007
Selected publications
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"Mandatory Integration Agreements for Unemployed Job Seekers: A Randomized Controlled Field Experiment in Germany," International Economic Review 66 (2025): 79–105 (with G. van den Berg, B. Hofmann, and G. Stephan).
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"Locus of Control and Investment in Training," Journal of Human Resources 57 (2022): 1311–1349 (with with M. Caliendo, D. Cobb-Clark, C. Obst, and H. Seitz).
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"Evaluating Vacancy Referrals and the Roles of Sanctions and Sickness Absence," Economic Journal 129 (2019): 3292–3322 (with G. van den Berg and B. Hofmann).
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"Job Displacement and First Birth over the Business Cycle," Demography 54 (2017): 933–959 (with B. Hofmann and M. Kreyenfeld).
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"Locus of Control and Job Search Strategies," Review of Economics and Statistics 97: 88–103 (with M. Caliendo and D. Cobb-Clark).