Dr Hans-Jörg Schmerer

finished Projects

• Firm-Performance and Trade with Low Income Countries: Evidence From China
• The firm-internal organization of labor in an open economy

• Real and Financial Integration in Asia – Recent Evidence and Policy Perspective

  Beckmann, J. & Schmerer, H. (2023): Real and Financial Integration in Asia – Recent Evidence and Policy Perspective. Editorial. In: Open Economies Review, Vol. 34, No. 3, p. 471-478. DOI:10.1007/s11079-023-09726-5

• Pass-through Effects of a Temporary Tax Rebate on German Gas Prices

  Hansen, J. & Schmerer, H. (2023): Pass-through Effects of a Temporary Tax Rebate on German Gas Prices. In: Economics Letters, Vol. 227. DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111104

• The Covid-19 Pandemic and Chinese Trade Relations

  Hansen, J., Kamaliev, A. & Schmerer, H. (2023): The Covid-19 Pandemic and Chinese Trade Relations. In: Open Economies Review, Vol. 34, p. S. 673·702. DOI:10.1007/s11079-022-09692-4

• Estimating causal effects of BRI infrastructure projects based on the synthetic control method

  Li, Y., Kleimann, M. & Schmerer, H. (2021): Estimating causal effects of BRI infrastructure projects based on the synthetic control method. In: Asia Europe journal, Vol. 19, p. 103-129. DOI:10.1007/s10308-021-00621-7

• The implications of the New Silk Road Railways on local development

  Fang, L., Kleimann, M., Li, Y. & Schmerer, H. (2021): The implications of the New Silk Road Railways on local development. In: Journal of Asian economics, Vol. 75. DOI:10.1016/j.asieco.2021.101326

• German plant closure and the China shock

  Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2020): German plant closure and the China shock. In: Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 27, No. 19, p. 1617-1621., accepted on December 06, 2019. DOI:10.1080/13504851.2019.1707759

• Offshoring and firm overlap: Welfare effects with non-sharp selection into offshoring

  Capuano, S., Egger, H., Koch, M. & Schmerer, H. (2020): Offshoring and firm overlap: Welfare effects with non-sharp selection into offshoring. In: Review of International Economics, Vol. 28, No. 1, p. 138-167. DOI:10.1111/roie.12445

• Trade and unions: Does size matter?

  Capuano, S., Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2020): Trade and unions: Does size matter? In: Economic Modelling, Vol. 84, No. January, p. 66-75. DOI:10.1016/j.econmod.2019.03.008

• "Made in China 2025": Technologietransfer und Investitionen in ausländische Hochtechnologiefirmen

  Kunze, F., Windels, T., Zenglein, M., Holzmann, A., Löchel, H., Reinecke, A., Schmerer, H., Emons, O. & Taube, M. (2018): "Made in China 2025": Technologietransfer und Investitionen in ausländische Hochtechnologiefirmen. Chinas Weg zum Konkurrenten um die Zukunftstechnologien. Zur Diskussion gestellt. In: Ifo-Schnelldienst, Vol. 71, No. 14, p. 3-20.

• Redistribution, trade and corruption: an empirical assessment

  Reinecke, A. & Schmerer, H. (2018): Redistribution, trade and corruption: an empirical assessment. In: Applied Economics, Vol. 50, No. 34-35, p. 3855-3869. DOI:10.1080/00036846.2018.1436153

• Government efficiency and exports in China

  Reinecke, A. & Schmerer, H. (2017): Government efficiency and exports in China. In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Vol. 15, No. 3, p. 249-268. DOI:10.1080/14765284.2017.1356593

• Trade and the New Silk Road: opportunities, challenges, and solutions

  Li, Y. & Schmerer, H. (2017): Trade and the New Silk Road: opportunities, challenges, and solutions. In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Vol. 15, No. 3, p. 205-213. DOI:10.1080/14765284.2017.1347473

• Offshoring and firm overlap

  Capuano, S., Egger, H., Koch, M. & Schmerer, H. (2017): Offshoring and firm overlap. (CESifo working paper 6361), München, 57 p.

• Offshoring and firm overlap

  Capuano, S., Egger, H., Koch, M. & Schmerer, H. (2017): Offshoring and firm overlap. (IAB-Discussion Paper 06/2017), Nürnberg, 57 p.

• Trade and labor market dynamics: What do we learn from the data?

  Nordmeier, D., Schmerer, H. & Weber, E. (2016): Trade and labor market dynamics: What do we learn from the data? In: Economics Letters, Vol. 145, No. August, p. 206-209. DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2016.06.007

• Chinas Wachstumsmodell in Schwierigkeiten: Wie groß ist das Risiko für die Weltkonjunktur?

  Reinecke, A., Schmerer, H., Holz, C., Kunze, F., Windels, T., Löchel, H. & Taube, M. (2016): Chinas Wachstumsmodell in Schwierigkeiten: Wie groß ist das Risiko für die Weltkonjunktur? Zur Diskussion gestellt. In: Ifo-Schnelldienst, Vol. 69, No. 7, p. 5-20.

• Differences in the degree of unionization as a source of comparative advantage in open economies

  Egger, H., Meland, F. & Schmerer, H. (2015): Differences in the degree of unionization as a source of comparative advantage in open economies. In: Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol. 48, No. 1, p. 245-272. DOI:10.1111/caje.12124

• Exporters and wage inequality during the Great Recession

  Dauth, W., Schmerer, H. & Winkler, E. (2015): Exporters and wage inequality during the Great Recession. Evidence from Germany. In: Economics Letters, Vol. 136, No. November, p. 137-140. DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2015.08.035

• Exporters and wage inequality during the Great Recession

  Dauth, W., Schmerer, H. & Winkler, E. (2015): Exporters and wage inequality during the Great Recession. Evidence from Germany. (BGPE discussion paper 158), Nürnberg, 17 p.

• Trade and unions: Can exporters benefit from collective bargaining?

  Capuano, S., Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2014): Trade and unions: Can exporters benefit from collective bargaining? (CESifo working paper 5096), München, 37 p.

• Trade and unions: Can exporters benefit from collective bargaining?

  Capuano, S., Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2014): Trade and unions: Can exporters benefit from collective bargaining? (IAB-Discussion Paper 24/2014), Nürnberg, 39 p.

• Trade and unemployment revisited

  Capuano, S. & Schmerer, H. (2015): Trade and unemployment revisited. Do institutions matter? In: The World Economy, Vol. 38, No. 7, p. 1037-1063. DOI:10.1111/twec.12220

• Firm performance and trade with low-income countries

  Schmerer, H. & Wang, L. (2014): Firm performance and trade with low-income countries. Evidence from China. (IAB-Discussion Paper 19/2014), Nürnberg, 27 p.

• Firm performance and trade with low-income countries

  Schmerer, H. & Wang, L. (2014): Firm performance and trade with low-income countries. Evidence from China. (CESifo working paper 4934), München, 26 p.

• The US finance wage premium before and after the financial crisis

  Capuano, S., Lai, T. & Schmerer, H. (2014): The US finance wage premium before and after the financial crisis. A decomposition exercise. In: Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 21, No. 16, p. 1144-1147. DOI:10.1080/13504851.2014.914134

• International trade and collective bargaining outcomes

  Felbermayr, G., Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2014): International trade and collective bargaining outcomes. Evidence from German employer-employee data. In: The Scandinavian journal of economics, Vol. 116, No. 3, p. 820-837. DOI:10.1111/sjoe.12067

• Foreign direct investment and search unemployment

  Schmerer, H. (2014): Foreign direct investment and search unemployment. Theory and evidence. In: International Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 30, No. March, p. 41-56.

• Do exporters pay fair-wage-premia?

  Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2013): Do exporters pay fair-wage-premia? In: Economics Letters, Vol. 121, No. 2, p. 179-182. DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2013.06.036

• Globalisierung und Lohnentwicklung: Exportierende Betriebe bezahlen besser

  Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2013): Globalisierung und Lohnentwicklung: Exportierende Betriebe bezahlen besser. In: IAB-Forum No. 1, p. 68-73. DOI:10.3278/IFO1301W068

• Dissecting the German export miracle

  Etzel, D., Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2013): Dissecting the German export miracle. Plant-level evidence. In: Economic Systems, Vol. 37, No. 3, p. 387-403. DOI:10.1016/j.ecosys.2013.05.002

• Wage developments in manufacturing: Who benefits from the German export boom?

  Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2012): Lohnentwicklung im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe: Wer profitiert vom deutschen Exportboom? (IAB-Kurzbericht 20/2012), Nürnberg, 7 p.

• Fachkräftebedarf: Analyse und Handlungsstrategien

  Brücker, H., Christoph, B., Dietz, M., Fuchs, J., Fuchs, S., Haas, A., Hummel, M., Jahn, D., Kleinert, C., Kruppe, T., Kubis, A., Leber, U., Müller, A., Osiander, C., Schmerer, H., Söhnlein, D., Spitznagel, E., Stabler, J., Stegmaier, J., Walwei, U., Wanger, S., Wapler, R., Weber, B., Weber, E. & Zika, G. (2012): Fachkräftebedarf: Analyse und Handlungsstrategien. In: H. Brücker, S. Klinger, J. Möller & U. Walwei (Hrsg.) (2012): Handbuch Arbeitsmarkt 2013 : Analysen, Daten, Fakten (IAB-Bibliothek, 334), p. 205-290. DOI:10.3278/300776W205

• Skill-biased labor market reforms and international competitiveness

  Schmerer, H. (2012): Skill-biased labor market reforms and international competitiveness. (IAB-Discussion Paper 24/2012), Nürnberg, 38 p.

• Skill-biased labor market reforms and international competitiveness

  Schmerer, H. (2012): Skill-biased labor market reforms and international competitiveness. In: Economics. The open-access, open-assessment e-journal, Vol. 6, p. 1-41.

• International trade and collective bargaining outcomes

  Felbermayr, G., Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2012): International trade and collective bargaining outcomes. Evidence from German employer-employee data. (Ifo working paper 130), München, 49 p.

• International trade and collective bargaining outcomes

  Felbermayr, G., Hauptmann, A. & Schmerer, H. (2012): International trade and collective bargaining outcomes. Evidence from German employer-employee data. (IAB-Discussion Paper 07/2012), Nürnberg, 44 p.

• Foreign direct investment and search unemployment

  Schmerer, H. (2012): Foreign direct investment and search unemployment. Theory and evidence. (IAB-Discussion Paper 04/2012), Nürnberg, 32 p.

• FDI, skill-specific unemployment, and institutional spillover effects

  Schmerer, H. (2012): FDI, skill-specific unemployment, and institutional spillover effects. (Economics. Discussion papers 2012-02), Kiel, 33 p.

• Trade and unemployment

  Felbermayr, G., Prat, J. & Schmerer, H. (2011): Trade and unemployment. What do the data say? In: European Economic Review, Vol. 55, No. 6, p. 741-758. DOI:10.1016/j.euroecorev.2011.02.003

• Globalization and labor market outcomes

  Felbermayr, G., Prat, J. & Schmerer, H. (2011): Globalization and labor market outcomes. Wage bargaining, search frictions, and firm heterogeneity. In: Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 146, No. 1, p. 39-73. DOI:10.1016/j.jet.2010.07.004