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  1. Subnational Population Projections by Age: An Evaluation of Combined Forecast Techniques

    Article • Population Research and Policy Review, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  2. Should Welfare Administration be Centralized or Decentralized? Evidence from a Policy Experiment

    Article • German Economic Review, February 2015, De Gruyter

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  3. Are We Spending Too Many Years in School? Causal Evidence of the Impact of Shortening Secondary School Duration

    Article • German Economic Review, February 2015, De Gruyter

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  4. Variation of learning intensity in late adolescence and the effect on personality traits

    Article • Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society), September 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  5. Nicht ausgeschöpfte Potenziale in der Kita-Platzvergabe

    Article • Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung, March 2014, Duncker & Humblot GmbH

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  6. Intensifying the use of benefit sanctions: an effective tool to increase employment?

    Article • IZA Journal of Labor Policy, January 2014, De Gruyter

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  7. Heterogeneous returns to personality: the role of occupational choice

    Article • Empirical Economics, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  8. Right-Wing Extremism and the Well-Being of Immigrants

    Article • Kyklos, October 2013, Wiley

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  9. Noncognitive skills in economics: Models, measurement, and empirical evidence

    Article • Research in Economics, June 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  10. Short-term training programs for immigrants in the German welfare system: do effects differ from natives and why?

    Article • IZA Journal of Migration, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  11. Temporary Extra Jobs for Immigrants: Merging Lane to Employment or Dead-End Road in Welfare?

    Article • Labour, November 2010, Wiley

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  12. Crowding Out Informal Care? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Germany*

    Article • Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, November 2010, Wiley

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  13. Aktivierung der erwerbsfähigen Hilfebedürftigen mit arbeitsmarktpolitischen Maßnahmen – Wer wird gefördert?

    Article • AStA Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistisches Archiv, November 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  14. Which One to Choose? Evidence on the Choice and Success of Job Search Methods

    Article • Schmollers Jahrbuch, October 2010, Duncker & Humblot GmbH

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  15. How do the employment effects of job creation schemes differ with respect to the foregoing unemployment duration?

    Article • Labour Economics, January 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  16. Explaining the Employability Gap of Short-Term and Long-Term Unemployed Persons

    Article • Kyklos, August 2009, Wiley

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  17. Language usage, participation, employment and earnings

    Article • Labour Economics, June 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  18. Identifying effect heterogeneity to improve the efficiency of job creation schemes in Germany

    Article • Applied Economics, May 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  19. The effects of vocational training programmes on the duration of unemployment in Eastern Germany

    Article • Allgemeines Statistisches Archiv, June 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  20. New evidence on the effects of job creation schemes in Germany—a matching approach with threefold heterogeneity

    Article • Research in Economics, December 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  21. The Immigrant Wage Gap in Germany

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  22. Explaining the Employability Gap of Short-Term and Long-Term Unemployed Persons

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  23. Earnings Prospects for People With Migration Background in Germany

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  24. Should Welfare Administration Be Centralized or Decentralized? Evidence from a Policy Experiment

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  25. Variation of Learning Intensity in Late Adolescence and the Impact on Noncognitive Skills

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  26. Are We Spending Too Many Years in School? Causal Evidence of the Impact of Shortening Secondary School Duration

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  27. The Social Long-Term Care Insurance in Germany: Origin, Situation, Threats, and Perspectives

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  28. Short-Term Training Programs for Immigrants: Do Effects Differ from Natives and Why?

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  29. Temporary Extra Jobs for Immigrants: Merging Lane to Employment or Dead-End Road in Welfare?

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  30. Identifying Effect Heterogeneity to Improve the Effiency of Job Creation Schemes in Germany?

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  31. Reforming Home Care Provision in Germany - Evidence from a Social Experiment

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  32. Crowding Out Informal Care? Evidence from a Social Experiment in Germany

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  33. The Effects of Short-Term Training Measures on the Individual Unemployment Duration in West Germany

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  34. How Do Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes Differ with Respect to the Foregoing Unemployment Duration?

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  35. The employment effects of job-creation schemes in Germany: A microeconometric evaluation

    Article • Emerald

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen

  36. Language Usage, Participation, Employment and Earnings - Evidence for Foreigners in West Germany with Multiple Sources of Selection

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Social Science Electronic Publishing

    Professor Stephan L Thomsen