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CHRISTINA GATHMANN Head of Labor Market Department Luxembourg Institute for Socio-Economic Research Maison des Humaines 11, Porte des Sciences L-4366 Esch-sur-Alzette / Belval Email: [email protected] Webpage: http://www.uni-heidelberg.de/fakultaeten/wiso/awi/professuren/amnpoe/gathmann_en.html June 2020

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Labor , Immigration, Policy Evaluation, Microeconometrics, Public Economics, Political Economy, Health Economics

EDUCATION

2004 Ph.D., Department of Economics, of Chicago 2004 M.A., Department of Economics, 1998 Diploma, Department of Economics, Humboldt University , 1998 Diploma, Department of Social Sciences, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT AND AFFILIATIONS

Since 09/2020 Head of Labor Market Department, Luxembourg Institute for Socio-Economic Research (LISER), Luxembourg Since 2021 Center for Research and Analysis on Migration (CReAM), External Research Fellow Since 2020 Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), Research Fellow Since 2021 Chair of the Academic Advisory Board, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) (Vorsitzende des Wissenschaftlichen Beirats des IAB) Since 2020 Academic Advisory Board of the MERCUR University Alliance, Mercator Foundation Since 2020 International Fellow, Institut Convergences Migrations, Paris School of Economics Since 2019 Academic Advisory Board for Research Group „Immigration, Integration and Attitudes”, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Labor at ZEW Since 2018 Consultant for the Foundation for Culture and Art (Tor 4), BASF Mannheim Since 2017 Academic Advisory Board, Research Initiative on Early Childhood (BRISE) Since 2014 Mannheim Center for European Social Research (MZES), , External Research Fellow Since 2013 Academic Advisory Board, German Federal Ministry of the Economy and Technology (Wissenschaftlicher Beirat des Bundesministeriums für Wirtschaft und Technology), Since 2013 Academic Advisory Board, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) (Wissenschaftlicher Beirat des Instituts für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB)) Since 2009 Research Associate, Center for European Economic Research (ZEW) Since 2009 Stanford Center for Poverty and Inequality, Stanford University, Research Affiliate Since 2007 Research Fellow, CESifo Institute Since 2003 Research Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

PAST EMPLOYMENT AND AFFILIATIONS

2011-2021 Professor, Department of Economics, University of Heidelberg 2019-2020 Deputy Chair of the Academic Advisory Board, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) (Stellvertretende Vorsitzende, Wissenschaftlicher Beirat des IAB) 2019-2020 Board Member, Flagship “Transforming Cultural Heritage”, University of Heidelberg 2018-2020 Board Member, Research Council of Field of Focus 4, University of Heidelberg 2018-2019 Vice-Dean, Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, University of Heidelberg 2017-2019 Department Chair, Department of Economics, University of Heidelberg 2015-2019 Deputy Chairperson of the Academic Advisory Board, German Ministry of the Economy and Energy (Stellvertretende Vorsitzende, Wissenschaftlicher Beirat des Bundesministeriums für Wirtschaft und Energie) 2015-2018 Board of Directors (Erweiterter Vorstand), Verein für Socialpolitik 2013-2017 Deputy Head of the Alfred-Weber Institute, University of Heidelberg 2013-2016 Academic Fellow at the College for Interdisciplinary Educational Research (CIDER) funded by the Jacobs Foundation, BMBF and Research and the Leibniz Association 2013 Equal Opportunity Commissioner, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Heidelberg 2010-2012 Collaborative Research Center SFB884 “Political Economy of Reforms” at University of Mannheim, Coordinator of the “German Internet Panel” (GIP) 2009-2011 University of Mannheim, Department of Economics, Assistant Professor 2007-2009 Stanford University, Center for Longevity, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow 2007-2009 Center on the Demography and Economics of Health and Ageing (CDEHA), Stanford University, Research Affiliate 2007-2009 Stanford University, Freeman Spogli Institute, Research Affiliate 2006-2007 Hoover Institution, W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellow 2006 Humboldt University Berlin, Lecturer at the 6th International Summer School (ISSEM) 2005-2009 CREES, Stanford University, Research Affiliate 2004-2006 Stanford University, Department of Economics, Visiting Faculty 2004-2006 Stanford Center for International Development (SCID), Visiting Scholar 2001 University of Chicago, Lecturer

RESEARCH VISITS

Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and University College London (Summer 2000, Summer 2002) German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), Berlin (Summer 2003) Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn (Summer 2005, Summer 2006) Humboldt University of Berlin (Summer 2006) University of Mannheim (Fall 2008) CESifo Institute, Munich (Fall 2008) University College London, London (Fall 2011, Fall 2012) Columbia University and ISERP, New York City (Spring 2012) Aalto University, Helsinki (Fall 2014, Spring 2016) (Fall 2016) NHH Bergen (Fall 2018) NYU Abu Dhabi (Winter 2019)

EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

2017-2019 Economic Policy, Panel Member 2013-2017 European Economic Review, Associate Editor

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

[16] “The Role of Electoral Incentives for Policy Innovation: Evidence from the U.S. Welfare Reform” (with Andreas Bernecker and Pierre Boyer), American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 13, 2 (2021): 26-57. [15] “Free Childcare and its Effects on Children and their Families” (with Anna Busse), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 179 (2020): 240-260. [14] “Spillover Effects of Mass Layoffs” (with Ines Helm and Uta Schönberg), Journal of the European Economic Association, 18, 1 (2020): 427-468. [13] “Access to Citizenship and the Economic Assimilation of Immigrants” (with Nicolas Keller), Economic Journal, 128, 616 (2018): 3141-3181. [12] “Taxing Childcare: Effects on Family Labor Supply and Children” (with Björn Saß), Journal of Labor Economics, 36, 3 (2018): 665-709. [11] “Gender Gaps in Policy-Making: Evidence from Direct Democracy in Switzerland” (with Patricia Funk), Economic Policy, 30, 81 (2015): 141-181. [10] “The German Internet Panel: A Probability-Based Face-to-Face Recruited Online Panel” (with Annelies Blom and Ulrich Krieger), Field Methods, 27 (2015): 391-408. [9] “Compulsory Schooling and Mortality in 20th Century ” (with Hendrik Jürges and Steffen Reinhold), Social and , 127 (2015): 74-82. [8] “Voter Preferences, Direct Democracy and Government Spending” (with Patricia Funk), European Journal of Political Economy, 32 (2013): 300-319. [7] “How do Electoral Systems Affect Fiscal Policy? Evidence from Cantonal Parliaments, 1890-2000” (with Patricia Funk), Journal of the European Economic Association, 11, 5 (2013): 1178-1203. [6] “Gorbachev’s Anti-Alcohol Campaign and Russia’s Mortality Crisis” (with Grant Miller and Jay Bhattacharya), American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 5, 2 (2013): 232-60. [5] “Does Direct Democracy Reduce the Size of Government? New Evidence from Historical Data, 1890- 2000” (with Patricia Funk), Economic Journal, 121, 557 (2011): 1252-1280. [4] “Overseas Trade and the Decline of Privateering” (with Henning Hillmann), Journal of Economic , 71, 3 (2011): 730-761. [3] “How General is Human Capital? A Task-Based Approach” (with Uta Schönberg), Journal of Labor Economics, 28, 1 (2010): 1-50 (lead article). [2] “Effects of Enforcement on Illegal Markets: Evidence from Migrant Smuggling at the Southwestern Border”, Journal of Public Economics, 92, 10-11 (2008): 1926-1941. [1] “Skill Loss of Older East after Unification”, Journal of Applied Studies (Schmollers Jahrbuch), 125 (2005): 1-10 (lead article).

UNDER SUBMISSION

[17] “Proportional Representation, Political Responsiveness and Child Mortality”, Revise &Resubmit at the Journal of the European Economic Association, earlier version: IZA Working Paper No. 12729. [18] “In Sickness and In Health: Job Displacement and Health Spillovers within Couples” (with Kristiina Huttunen, Laura Jernström, Robin Stitzing and Lauri Sääsvuori), CEPR Discussion Papers; no. DP15856; earlier version: IZA Working Paper No. 13329; May 2021, submitted.

WORKING PAPERS

[19] “Economic Assimilation of Immigrants in Germany” (with Ole Monscheuer), October 2020. [20] “Access to Citizenship and Social Integration” (with Nicolas Keller and Ole Monscheuer), Working Paper, April 2019. [21] “Marginal Returns to Citizenship and Skill Development,” (with Anna Busse and Christina Vonnahme), May 2021. [22] “ of Wage Inequality in East Germany” (with Eduard Brüll), December 2018. [23] “From Licensing to Certification: Labor Market Effects of Liberalization,” (with Franziska Lembcke), Working Paper, March 2020. [24] “College Openings and Local Economic Development” (with Francesco Berlingieri and Matthias Quinckhardt), May 2021. [25] “Minimum Wages, Routine Jobs and Capital-Labor Substitution” (with Mario Bossler, Terry Gregory and Kristina Zapp), June 2020. [26] “The Link between Education and Mortality Revisited” (with Grant Miller, Jennifer Teng and Jessica Ying Cao), December 2019. [27] “Identifying Preferences for Leisure from Hypothetical and Actual Labor Supply Choices” (with Eduard Brüll), August 2016. [28] “Permanent Wage Changes and the East German Fertility Crisis after Unification” (with Melanie Arntz and Franziska Lembcke). [29] “Endogeneous US Welfare Policy: An Instrumental Variable Approach,” (with Latika Chaudhary).

PERMANENT WORKING PAPERS

[0] “Changes in Relative Wages and Household Income of Older Cohorts during East Germany’s Transition”, mimeo, University of Chicago, December 2004.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

[22] “Eine kurze Geschichte des Betreuungsgeldes in Deutschland“ (with Anna Hautmann), Blog, May 2021 [21] “Fördert Einbürgerung die ökonomische und soziale Integration“ (with Ole Monscheuer), Ifo Schnelldienst (2020). [20] “Citizenship and its Economic and Social Effects” (with Ole Monscheuer), CESifo Forum, 4 (2020). [19] “Wie das Wahlrecht mir Bildung und Gesundheit zusammenhängt”, Ökonomenstimme, March (2020). [18] “Naturalization and Citizenship: Who Benefits?” (with Ole Monscheuer), IZA World of Labor, April (2020). [17] “Die Entwicklung der ostdeutschen Lohnstruktur” (with Eduard Brüll), Ifo Dresden berichtet, 26, 6 (2019), 12-16. [16] “Bildungsgerechtigkeit als Kernelement der Sozialen Marktwirtschaft“ (with H. Gersbach, V. Grimm and L. Woessmann), Ökonomenstimme, March (2019). [15] “Discussion of `Long-term exposure to malaria and violence in Africa’” by Matteo Cervellati, Elena Esposito, Uwe Sunde and Simona Valmori, Economic Policy, 33, 95 (2018): 441-443. [14] “Regionale Schocks – Externe Effekte von Firmenschließungen auf lokale Arbeitsmärkte,” Ruperto Carola, Stadt und Land, Volume 8 (2018). [13] “Aus dem Schatten heraus: Wie ein liberaleres Staatsangehörigkeitsrecht zu mehr Integration führt,“ Ruperto Carola, Schatten und Licht, Volume 5 (2015). [12] “Einbürgerung und Integration in Deutschland“, (with Nicolas Keller), Forschung und Lehre, 15(4) (2015). [11] “Arbeitsmarkteffekte von Zuwanderung in Deutschland”, IQ konkret, 1: 10 (2015). [10] “Naturalization and Citizenship: Who Benefits?” IZA World of Labor (2015). http://wol.iza.org/articles/naturalization-and-citizenship-who-benefits. [9] “Refugees: An Untapped Resource in European Labor Markets,” EUI Policy Forum (2014). [8] “Die Zuwanderung ist eine Chance für Deutschland” (with Nicolas Keller and Ole Monscheuer), Zeitgespräch,Wirtschaftsdienst, 94,3 (2014): 159-179. [7] “The Impact of Direct Democracy on Public Spending and the Size of Government” (with Patricia Funk), CESifo DICE Report, 12, 1 (2014): 10-15. [6] “The End of the Soviet Union’s Anti-Alcohol Campaign May Explain a Substantial Share of Russia’s ‘Mortality Crisis’ in the 1990s” (with Jay Bhattacharya and Grant Miller), European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) Blog, London School of Economics (2013), http://bit.ly/1c13API. [5] “Russia’s Anti-Alcohol Campaign during the Gorbachev Era” (with Marijke Welisch), CESifo DICE Report, 10, 4 (2012): 62-68. [4] “Betreuungsgeld benachteiligt Kinder aus sozial schwachen Familien” (with Björn Saß), KiTa aktuell Recht, 10, 3 (2012): 87-89. [3] “Die Wirkungen des Betreuungsgeldes auf Kinder und ihre Familien am Beispiel Thüringen” (with Björn Saß), unsere jugend (Zeitschrift für Studium und Praxis der Sozialpädagogik), 64, 9 (2012): 365-370. [2] “Direct democracy as a way to limit public spending: Evidence from Switzerland” (with Patricia Funk), VOX EU column, published online at http://www.voxeu.org/article/direct-democracy-way- limit-public-spending-evidence-switzerland on February 10, 2012. [1] “Does Deterrence Work? U.S. Border Enforcement, Migrant Smuggling, and Illegal Migration,” Stanford Center for International Development (SCID) Policy Brief, March 2005.

AWARDS AND HONORS

2014-2016 Marsilius Fellowship (Center for Advanced Study), University of Heidelberg 2006-2007 Brittson Fellowship for Russian Studies, Hoover Institution 2006-2007 W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellowship, Hoover Institution 2003-2004 Henry Morgenthau Jr. Memorial Fund Dissertation Fellowship, University of Chicago 2003 Young Economist Award, European Economic Association 2002-2003 Margaret G. Reid Memorial Fund Dissertation Fellowship, University of Chicago 1998-2002 University of Chicago Fellowship 1998 Röper Prize for Best Graduate in Economics, Humboldt-University of Berlin 1994 Dean’s Honors List, University of Ottawa, 1993-1994 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Fellowship “North America Studies”

RESEARCH GRANTS

2021-2027 “Challenges to shaping an inclusive work life in rapidly changing labour markets: Human capital, firms and family policy“, Research Council of Norway, PI: Astrid Kunze, NHH. 2018-2020 “Local Labor Market Effects of Plant Openings, New Colleges & Local Public Spending” German Research Foundation, Subproject of the Priority Program “The German Labour Market in a Globalised World: Challenges through Trade, Technology, and Demographics“(SPP 1764), Co-PI: Uta Schönberg. 2018-2021 “Early Childhood in Transition: Challenges for Parents, Children and Society“ Marsilius Project, University of Heidelberg, Co-PIs: Sabina Pauen, Katja Patzel-Mattern, Jeanette Rose 2018-2021 “The 2004 Deregulation of Germany’s Crafts and Trades: Its Consequences for Careers, Firms and Consumers” German Research Foundation (Subproject of the Priority Program “The German Labour Market in a Globalised World: Challenges through Trade, Technology, and Demographics“(SPP 1764), Co-PI: Henning Hillmann 2017 “(Self-)regulatory processes in the family context and their effects on wellbeing” University of Heidelberg, Seed Grant of the Excellence Initiative II , FoF 4: Self-regulation and Regulation – Individuals and Organizations, Co-PIs: Jale Tosun and Birgit Spinath 2016-2020 “Does A Minimum Wage Boost Automation and Outsourcing?” German Research Foundation (DFG Sachbeihilfe) 2015-2018 “From Licensing to Certification: An Empirical Analysis of the 2004 Reform of the Crafts and Trade Code in Germany” Fritz Thyssen Foundation, Co-PI: Henning Hillmann 2014-2017 “Spillover Effects from Mass Layoffs” German Research Foundation, Subproject of the Priority Program “The German Labour Market in a Globalised World: Challenges through Trade, Technology, and Demographics“(SPP 1764), Co-PI: Uta Schönberg. 2014 “Occupational Licensing – an Obstacle to Immigrant Assimilation?” Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung (MZES), Seed Grant, Co-PI: Henning Hillmann 2013-2017 “Political Reforms and the Mortality Decline: An Empirical Analysis for Swiss Cantons”, German Research Foundation (DFG Sachbeihilfe) 2013-2014 “Determinants of Self-regulatory Behavior in Young Children” University of Heidelberg, Seed Grant of the Excellence Initiative II , FoF 4: Self-regulation and Regulation – Individuals and Organizations, Co-PI: Sabina Pauen 2011-2013 “Concept and Implementation of the German Internet Panel (GIP)” as responsible Coordinator of the Infrastructure Project Z1, Collaborative Research Center SFB 884 “Political Economy of Reforms”, University of Mannheim. German Research Foundation, funding agency of SFB 884. 2011-2013 “The Effect of (Relative) Wages and Human Capital on Fertility Choices: Lessons from East Germany's Fertility Decline after Unification” ZEW Mannheim, Forschungsprogramm ‘Strengthening Efficiency and Competitiveness in the European Knowledge Economies’ (SEEK). 2010-2011 “Death and Politics: Political Representation and the Decline in Mortality” University of Mannheim, Seed Grant (Forschungsfonds). 2008 “How do Electoral Rules Affect Fiscal Policy?” Cliometrics Society, Early Career Grant. 2007-2009 “Gorbachev’s Anti-Alcohol Campaign and the Russian Mortality Crisis” National Institute of Health, National Institute of Aging, NIH/NIA P30 Seed Grant. 2006-2009 “Commerce and Crime: States, Property Rights, and the War on Trade, 1700-1815.” National Science Foundation (SES-0550848), PI: Henning Hillmann. 2006-2007 “The Evolution of Consumption Insurance during Russia's Economic Transition” Stanford University, VPUE Faculty Grant for Undergraduate Research. 2005-2007 “Illegal Markets and the State: Evidence from 18th Century Privateering.” Stanford University, OTL Research Incentive Fund Award, Co-PI: Henning Hillmann. 2005-2006 “The Political Economy of Illegal Organization: Evidence from 18th Century Privateering.” Stanford University, VPUE Faculty Grant for Undergraduate Research, Co-PI: Henning Hillmann. 2003 Hayek Fund for Scholars, Institute for Humane Studies.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

University of Heidelberg: 2015, 18 Econometrics (BA, Lecture) 2015, 18 Microeconometrics and Applied Empirical Research (MA, Seminar) 2014 Microeconomics (BA, Lecture) 2011-17,19 Labor Economics (BA, Lecture) 2013 Economics of Immigration (BA, Lecture) 2012-13 Immigration and Public Policy (MA, Lecture) 2012-13, 16-19 Microeconometrics and Policy Evaluation Methods (MA, Lecture) 2013 Empirical Political Economy (MA Seminar) 2012-13 Labor Economics (BA, Seminar) 2011, 19 Immigration and Public Policy (BA, Seminar) University of Mannheim: 2010, 2011 Immigration and Public Policy (MA Lecture) 2008-2010 Empirical Public Finance & Policy Evaluation Methods (MA and Ph.D., Lecture) 2010 Immigration and Public Policy (MA, Seminar) Stanford University: 2008, 2009 Longevity, Guest Instructor (BA, Lecture) 2006 Advanced Labor Economics (BA, Lecture) 2005-2007 Transition Economics (BA, Lecture) University of Chicago: 2001 Industrial Organization (BA, Lecture)

SEMINARS AND INVITED PRESENTATIONS

2021 University of ; Ohlstadt Workshop on Credible Identification; University of Deakin, Australia; Online Webinar on Migration; DICE Dusseldorf; ; European Investment Bank (EIB). 2020 Paris School of Economics (PSE); 8th RatSWD Conference in Berlin; Luxembourg Institute for Social and Economic Research (LISER) (postponed); University of Maastricht (postponed); University of Mannheim (postponed); University of St. Andrews (postponed). 2019 University of ; Workshop on the Economics of Migration, Luxembourg (Keynote); University of Heidelberg, ; ; Chancellor’s Office in Berlin; University of Lucerne; NYU Abu Dhabi. 2018 University of ; ; ; 3rd CAGE Workshop of Applied Economics organized by the ; University of Uppsala; Mikrozensus User Conference by GESIS; Keynote at Shifting Paradigms Conference, Aberdeen; IWH Halle. 2017 Migration Observatory organized by Collegio Carlo Alberto and FIERI, Turin; Ifo Institute Dresden; University of Erlangen-Nürnberg; CESifo Summer Institute Venice; Center for European Economic Research (ZEW), Keynote Reallabor Asyl Annual Conference; CEPS Brussels. 2016 Ifo Institute, Munich; LMU Munich; University of Mannheim; Political Economy Workshop Rotterdam and Tinbergen Institute; European Consortium on Political Economy (ECPE), Sardinia; DIW Berlin; Yale University; Keynote at the RGS/RWI Workshop on the Economics of Migration; TUGFOSS Symposium of the Humboldt Foundation. 2015 IEB Universitat de Barcelona; University of Frankfurt; University of Tübingen; Workshop on Natural Experiments and Field Experiments; University of Magdeburg; University of ; RWI Essen; University of Linz; MZES Mannheim; . 2014 ZEW Workshop on Family Policy; IZA Research Seminar; ; Workshop on Natural Experiments and Field Experiments; University of ; Aalto University, Helsinki; ; European University Institute (EUI) 2013 University of Leicester; HU Berlin; University of St. Gallen, Keynote at Kickoff Workshop for “College of Interdisciplinary Educational Research” (CIDER) at the WZB, Berlin; Norwegian Business School in Oslo; University of ; ; Workshop on Natural Experiments and Field Experiments, Holzhausen, 2012 Aalto University, Helsinki; EBRD London; TU Darmstadt; Workshop on Natural Experiments and Field Experiments (organized by LMU Munich); University College London; University of Cologne. 2011 , Aarhus Business School (Workshop on Health, Work and the Workplace), University of Aarhus; , LMU Munich (Workshop on Natural Experiments and Field Experiments); University of Erlangen-Nürnberg; MPI Institute for the Study of Collective Goods (); German Federal Statistical Office; MESS workshop, ; DIW Berlin. 2010 Bocconi, University of Cologne; University of Heidelberg; Workshop on Natural Experiments and Field Experiments, LMU Munich; University of Rotterdam (Political Economy Workshop), University of St. Gallen, ENTER-Jamboree at University of Toulouse, MEA Mannheim, University of Hohenheim, ZEW Mannheim, University and MPI 2009 University of Southern California, VA Palo Alto Center for Health Care Evaluation, Stanford University (School of Medicine, Stanford Center for Longevity), IMT Lucca 2008 University of Heidelberg, University of Mannheim, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, University of Alicante, University of Bonn, LMU Munich, University of Mannheim (). 2007 Arizona State University, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Hoover Institution, San Francisco State University 2006 UQAM Montreal, University of Mannheim, University of Frankfurt, University of Darmstadt, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia 2005 University of Rochester, University of Washington at Seattle, University of California - Santa Cruz, University of Chicago, Humboldt University of Berlin, Stanford GSB, Stanford University 2004 Stockholm School of Economics, Center for European Economic Research (ZEW), CERGE-EI Prague 2003 University of Basel, University of Chicago

POLICY TALKS

2021 REStart Talk “Warum die Staatsbürgerschaft die Integrationschancen von Migrantinnen verbessert“, Universität Köln, April. 2017 Ifo Institute at Dresden, “Regional Policy – What It Can and Should Do”, Dresden talks on Economic Policy. 2016 Federal Ministry of Finances (BMF), Berlin, “Migration as Challenge or Chance?” Workshop on Migration and Public Finances, Berlin, Germany. 2016 Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI), Berlin, “Challenges of Refugees and Migrants - An Economic Perspective”, Workshop on Refugees, Bonn, Germany

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

2020 Organizer of Workshop on “Immigration and Integration”, University of Heidelberg (postponed) 2019 Selection Committee for Prizes in Labor Economics, Joachim Herz Stiftung, Hamburg 2018 Mentor for “Fast Track Program”, Robert-Bosch-Foundation, Schloss Marbach, 2017 Organizer of Workshop on “Health Economics and Health Policy”, University of Heidelberg 2016-19 Organizer of Ohlstadt Workshop “Credible Identification” 2016 Organizer of Summer School on “Early Childhood in Transition”, University of Heidelberg 2014-16 Co-Organizer “Health Economics Research Group”, Seminar Series, University of Heidelberg 2014+15 Organizer “Mentoring Workshop”, German Economic Association (Verein für Socialpolitik) 2012 Conference organizer, “2nd Conference on ‘Political Economy of Reforms’”, SFB884 Mannheim 2012 Seminar series organizer “Mannheim Seminar on Survey Methodology (MSSM)”, SFB 884 2011 Workshop organizer “GIP Organizational Meeting”, SFB 884 2011 Workshop organizer, “Questionnaire Design”, SFB 884 2011 Workshop organizer, “Concept of the German Internet Panel”, SFB 884

2019 Program Committee (Labor Economics), Verein für Socialpolitik (VfS), Leipzig 2017 Program Committee (Labor Economics), Verein für Socialpolitik (VfS), Wien 2016,18 Program Committee European Economic Association (EEA), Geneva, Cologne 2012-21 Program Committee European Association of Labour Economists (EALE) 2016 Program Committee, Migration Conference, organized by ZEW 2016 Program Committee, TASKS IV Conference organized by IAB and ZEW 2013-20 Selection Committee, Annual Meeting of the ‘Verein für Socialpolitik’ 2011 Scientific Committee, ZEW workshop “Health and Human Capital” 2010 Scientific Committee, ZEW conference “Tax Policy Decision-Making” 2010 Scientific Committee, ZEW conference “Evaluation of Policies Fighting Social Exclusion”

2017 Discussant, International Institute for Public Finance Conference, Tokyo. 2013 Discussant, International Institute for Public Finance Conference, Taormina. 2013 Discussant, CESifo Conference on Public Sector Economics, Munich. 2010 Discussant, 1st TEMPO Conference on International Migration, Dublin. 2010 Session Chair, Tax Policy Decision-Making, ZEW Mannheim. 2009 Session Chair, International Society of New Institutional Economics Meeting, UC Berkeley-Haas. 2009 Discussant, American Economic Association Meeting, San Francisco. 2008 Session Chair, World Congress of Cliometrics, Edinburgh, Scotland. 2007 Discussant, UNDP Conference on Migration and Development, Stanford University. 2006 Discussant, Midwest Political Science Meeting, Chicago. 2005 Discussant, Conference, Stanford University. 2004 Discussant, Society of Labor Economists Meeting, San Antonio. 2003 Session Chair, European Economic Association Meeting, Stockholm, . 2003 Discussant, -American Economic Association Meeting, Puebla, Mexico.

REFEREEING SERVICE ------Journals: AEJ: Applied Economics, AEJ: Economic Policy, American Economic Review, American Journal of Political Science, American Political Science Review, Demography, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Economic Inquiry, Economic Journal, Economic Policy, Economic Theory, Economics Letters, Empirical Economics, European Economic Review, European Journal of Political Economy, Explorations in Economic History, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, International Economic Review, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of Economic History, Journal of European Economic Association, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of and Economics, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Regional Science, Labour Economics, Science, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and , Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, Public Choice, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economics and Statistics, Review of Economic Studies, Scandinavian Journal of Economics.

Other: Foundation (AvH), Blackwell Publishing, Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Fritz Thyssen Foundation, German Academic Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes), German Research Foundation (DFG), Israel Science Foundation, , Ministry of Science and Culture (MWK), Baden-Wurttemberg, National Science Foundation (NSF), Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF), Volkswagenstiftung.

On-Site Reviewer: German Research Foundation (DFG), Leibniz Society.

External tenure/promotion reviews: University of Bonn, , Uppsala University, Center for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim.

External reviews for hiring committees: University of Duisburg-Essen, University of Marburg, University of Dortmund, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, HU Berlin, University of , University of Cologne.

ADVISING AND MENTORING

Doctoral Students: Francesco Berlingieri (2017; 1st placement: Center for European Economic Research, Postdoc), Eduard Brüll (2019; 1st placement: Center for European Economic Research (ZEW), Postdoc), Anna Busse (2020; 1st Placement: Federal Ministry of the Economy and Energy), Angelika Ganserer (2021; 1st Placement: Federal Statistical Office), Felix Grimm (ongoing), Anna Hautmann (ongoing), Boris Ivanov (ongoing), Nicolas Keller (2016; 1st Placement: Employers’ Federation), Franziska Lembcke (2020, 1st Placement: German Council of Economic Experts, Research Team), Ole Monscheuer (2018; 1st Placement: HU Berlin, Postdoc), Matthias Quinckhardt (ongoing), Lukas Riedel (ongoing), Kristina Zapp (ongoing). Dissertation Committee: Andreas Bernecker 2014 (1st Placement: McKinsey Consulting), Verena Niepel, 2012 (1st Placement: University of Mainz, Assistant Professor), Steffen Osterloh, 2011 (1st Placement: German Council of Economic Experts, Research Team), Benjamin Protte, 2013 (1st Placement: PWC), Björn Saß, 2010 (1st Placement: McKinsey Research Unit), Daniel Erdsieck, 2016 (1st Placement: Center for European Economic Research (ZEW), Postdoc), Christian Oldiges, 2016 (1st Placement: Oxford University, Postdoc), Christina Vonnahme 2021, Min Xie, 2020 (1st Placement: Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, Postdoc). Master students: Zeynep Tamtürk (2011), Merve Cim (2011), Eduard Brüll (2013), Anne Tisleric (2013), Julia Koschke (2013), Franziska Lembcke (2014), Kerstin Schmidtmann (2014), Marijke Welisch (2014), Hannah Ferner (2015), Anruo He (2015), Manuel Mayer (2015), Lisa Suhr (2015), Christina Vonnahme (2015), Lorenz Brachtendorf (2016), Yixue Zhou (2016), Jing Qian (2016), Nicolau Martin (2017), Lukas Riedel (2017), Yixue Zhou (2017), Matthias Quinckhardt (2017), Kristijan Aleksoski (2018), Mersad Karasalihov (2018), Felix Grimm (2018), Anna Hautmann (2018), Michael Kolb (2019), Beatriz Quintero (2019), Jongoh Kim (2020), Florian Arnold (2021), Eliana Coschignano (2021), Julio Garbers (2021).

External dissertation committee: , , University of Mannheim, Université Aix-Marseille, University of Bochum, Paris School of Economics. Official Mentor of Postdocs or Junior Professors: University of Heidelberg, ZEW.

OTHER SERVICE

Member of the Interim Board, Flagship Initiative “Cultural Heritage” (Heidelberg, 2019) Member of the Research Council, Field of Focus 4 “Regulation & Self-Regulation” (Heidelberg, 2018-20) Vice-Dean, Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences (Heidelberg, 2018-2019) Department Chair, Alfred-Weber Institute (Heidelberg, 2017-2019) Member of the Directorate, Alfred-Weber Institute (Heidelberg, 2013-2020) Equal Opportunity Commissioner (Heidelberg, 2013) Junior Recruiting Committee (Mannheim 2010, 2016, 2017; Heidelberg 2012, 2013, 2016-2020) Senior Recruiting Committee (Mannheim 2013, 2016; Heidelberg 2011-2020) Member of Examination Board in Economics (Heidelberg, 2011-2020) External Ph.D. examiner: Aarhus University (2012, 2015), University of Jena (2010), Aix-Marseille (2020).

POPULAR PRESS COVERAGE

Newspaper: Berliner Zeitung, Business Week, Econo, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), Frankfurter Rundschau, Financial Times Deutschland, Geo, GlobalPost, Handelsblatt, Human Resource Manager, Il Solo 24 Ore, Le Monde, Luxemburger Wort, Mannheimer Morgen, N24, News.de, N-TV.de, die Presse (Österreich), Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung, Spiegel Online, Stanford News, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Täglicher Anzeiger, TAZ, t- online, Vox EU, Die Welt, Welt am Sonntag, Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (WAZ), Wirtschaftswoche, . Television: ARD Tagesthemen und Nachtmagazin (April 2, 2012), ZDF Frontal 21 (April 21, 2012), RTL Aktuell (April 3, 2012), WDR Aktuelle Stunde (April 3, 2012), MDR (April 18, 2012), 3Sat (April 25, 2012); MDR (June 6, 2012), 3 Sat Scobel (April 18, 2013), SWR-RP (July 2, 2020). Radio: Bayern 2 (April 5, 2012), Radio Berlin (RBB), Kulturradio (April 14, 2012), Saarländischer Rundfunk SR1 (April 16, 2012), West-German Radio, WDR (March 5, 2018).