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Pregnancy in the Paint and the Pitch: Does Giving Birth Impact Performance?
We examine the impact of giving birth on athletic performance of players in the Women’s National Basketball Association. Using data from media reports and National Womens... -
Robots at work? Pitfalls of industry level data (replication data)
Replication material for "Robots at work? Pitfalls of industry level data" by Karim Bekhtiar, Benjamin Bittschi and Richard Sellner. Published in Journal of Applied... -
Robot Adoption at German Plants
Using a newly collected dataset at the plant level from 2014 to 2018, we provide the first microscopic portrait of robotization in Germany and study the correlates of robot... -
The Long-Term Effects of Measles Vaccination on Earnings and Employment. A Re...
The replication package reproduces the results presented in the paper "The Long-Term Effects of Measles Vaccination on Earnings and Employment. A Replication Study of Atwood... -
Culture: An Empirical Investigation of Beliefs, Work, and Fertility. A Verifi...
These data and code reproduce the results presented in the paper "Culture: An Empirical Investigation of Beliefs, Work, and Fertility A Verification and Reproduction of... -
A macro-level analysis of language learning and migration
This article investigates the macro-level drivers of adult-age language learning with a focus on migration based on a new dataset on German language learning in 77 countries... -
Different Counselors, Many Options: Career Guidance and Career Plans in Secon...
Career guidance assists students with the school-to-work transition. Based on a survey conducted in secondary schools in Germany, we analyze career guidance activities and how... -
On-demand digital economy: Can experience ensure work and income security for...
Digital labour platforms have been increasingly gaining popularity over the past decade. In particular, there has been much debate about workers’ motivations and working... -
Job Mobility and Sorting: Theory and Evidence (replication data)
Motivated by the canonical (random) on-the-job search model, I measure a person’s ability to sort into higher ranked jobs by the risk ratio of job-to-job transitions to... -
Data access and supplement materials in Genz, Janser, and Lehmer (2019)
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The productivity effects of worker mobility between heterogeneous firms
We analyze the effect of worker inflows on establishments’ productivity, using German data. Previous studies for other countries have found positive effects of hiring workers... -
Program code for "Does compressing high school duration affect students' stre...
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Worker Personality: Another Skill Bias beyond Education in the Digital Age
We present empirical evidence suggesting that technological progress in the digital age will be biased not only with respect to skills acquired through education but... -
The EU Gender Earnings Gap: Job Segregation and Working Time as Driving Facto...
This paper estimates size and impact factors of the gender pay gap in Europe. It adds to the literature in three aspects. First, we update existing figures on the gender pay...