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A Research Note on the pitfalls of sample selection and what (not) to control for in gender wage gap estimations (im Erscheinen)

Collischon, M. (2026): A Research Note on the pitfalls of sample selection and what (not) to control for in gender wage gap estimations (im Erscheinen). In: Soziale Welt.
Methods to Estimate Causal Effects

Collischon, M. (2022): Methods to Estimate Causal Effects. An Overview on IV, DiD and RDD and a Guide on How to Apply them in Practice. In: Soziale Welt, Vol. 73, No. 4, p. 713 -735. DOI:10.5771/0038-6073-2022-4-713
Producing Official Statistics during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jones, J., Ryan, L., Lanyon, A., Apostolou, M., Price, T., König, C., Volkert, M., Sakshaug, J., Mead, D., Baird, H., Elliott, D. & McLaren, C. (2023): Producing Official Statistics during the COVID-19 Pandemic. In: G. Snijkers, M. Bavdaž, S. Bender, S. MacFeely, J. Sakshaug, K. J. Thompson & A. v. Delden (Hrsg.) (2023): Advances in Business Statistics, Methods and Data Collection, p. 225-264.
Labour Mobility in German Establishments during the COVID-19 Crisis: Panel Data Analyses with Special Reference to Short-Time Work and Working from Home

Bellmann, L., Bellmann, L. & Hübler, O. (2023): Labour Mobility in German Establishments during the COVID-19 Crisis: Panel Data Analyses with Special Reference to Short-Time Work and Working from Home. (IZA discussion paper / Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit 15935), Bonn, 23 p.
Does the stepping stone effect of temporary agency employment vary over the business cycle? (im Erscheinen)

Jahn, E. & Rosholm, M. (2025): Does the stepping stone effect of temporary agency employment vary over the business cycle? (im Erscheinen). In: The Scandinavian Journal of Economics.
Is Germany Missing Out or Catching Up? Gender Inequality and the German Skilled Immigration Act (im Erscheinen)

Fendel, T. & Alloatti, M. (2026): Is Germany Missing Out or Catching Up? Gender Inequality and the German Skilled Immigration Act (im Erscheinen). In: Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies.
Patterns of regional firm mobility in Germany: Urbanization, suburbanization, or counterurbanization? (im Erscheinen)

Kovalenko, T. & Schröpf, B. (2025): Patterns of regional firm mobility in Germany: Urbanization, suburbanization, or counterurbanization? (im Erscheinen). In: Journal of regional science.
Welfare conditionality as administrative burden. The perceived costs of (potential) sanctions and how welfare claimants cope with it (im Erscheinen)

Senghaas, M., Köppen, M. & Röhrer, S. (2026): Welfare conditionality as administrative burden. The perceived costs of (potential) sanctions and how welfare claimants cope with it (im Erscheinen). In: Social Policy and Administration.
Administrative Data on German Short-Time Work: Essentials and Potentials (im Erscheinen)

Kagerl, C. (2025): Administrative Data on German Short-Time Work: Essentials and Potentials (im Erscheinen). In: Journal for labour market research.
Going Online with a Telephone Employee Survey: Effects on Coverage, Nonresponse, and Total Selection Bias (im Erscheinen)

Sakshaug, J. & Mackeben, J. (2025): Going Online with a Telephone Employee Survey: Effects on Coverage, Nonresponse, and Total Selection Bias (im Erscheinen). In: Journal of survey statistics and methodology.
Threat and Assimilation: Evidence from Refugees in Germany (im Erscheinen)

Jaschke, P., Sardoschau, S. & Tabellini, M. (2025): Threat and Assimilation: Evidence from Refugees in Germany (im Erscheinen). In: The Economic Journal.
Structural Empirical Analysis of Vacancy Referrals with Imperfect Monitoring and the Strategic Use of Sickness Absence (im Erscheinen)

Berg, B., Foerster, H. & Uhlendorff, A. (2025): Structural Empirical Analysis of Vacancy Referrals with Imperfect Monitoring and the Strategic Use of Sickness Absence (im Erscheinen). In: Journal of labor economics.
Feeling Observed? A Field Experiment on the Effects of Intense Survey Participation on Job Seekers' Labour Market Outcomes (im Erscheinen)

Stephan, G., Hetschko, C., Schmidtke, J., Eid, M. & Lawes, M. (2025): Feeling Observed? A Field Experiment on the Effects of Intense Survey Participation on Job Seekers' Labour Market Outcomes (im Erscheinen). In: ILR review.
“Maybe I Say Something, I Understand a Bit”: On the (In)Accessibility of Translation (im Erscheinen)

Bella, N. (2026): “Maybe I Say Something, I Understand a Bit”: On the (In)Accessibility of Translation (im Erscheinen). In: Social Inclusion.
Labor Demand on a Tight Leash (im Erscheinen)

Bossler, M. & Popp, M. (2025): Labor Demand on a Tight Leash (im Erscheinen). In: ILR review.
Why are some EU immigrant groups more disadvantaged on the German labor market than others ? The role of institutional similarities between home and host country for transferring foreign human capital (im Erscheinen)

Damelang, A., Fehn, A., Ruf, K. & Zimmermann, F. (2026): Why are some EU immigrant groups more disadvantaged on the German labor market than others ? The role of institutional similarities between home and host country for transferring foreign human capital (im Erscheinen). In: Soziale Welt.
Evaluating the Results of a Social Benefit Simulation Using Individual Administrative Data on Benefit Receipt (im Erscheinen)

Bruckmeier, K. (2025): Evaluating the Results of a Social Benefit Simulation Using Individual Administrative Data on Benefit Receipt (im Erscheinen). In: The international journal of microsimulation.