Refereed Journals
2024
- Caliendo, M., Künn, S. and Mahlstedt, R. (2024): The Intended and Unintended Effects of Promoting Labor Market Mobility (202x) [previous title: Mobility Assistance Programmes for Unemployed Workers, Job Search Behaviour and Labour Market Outcomes], IZA Discussion Paper No. 15011, forthcoming in: Review of Economics and Statistics.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Rodriguez, D. (2024): Divergent Thinking and Post-Launch Entrepreneurial Outcomes: Non-Linearities and the Moderating Role of Experience, IZA Discussion Paper No. 16443, forthcoming in: Small Business Economics.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Cobb-Clark, D., Pfeifer, H., Uhlendorff, A. and Wehner, C. (2024): Managers' Risk Preferences and Firm Training Investments, European Economic Review, 161, 104616
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2023
- Caliendo, M., Kritikos, A., Rodriguez, D. and Stier, C. (2023): Self-Efficacy and Entrepreneurial Performance of Start-Up, forthcoming in: Small Business Economics, 61, 1027-1051.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Kritikos, A. and Stier, C. (2023): The Influence of Start-up Motivation on Entrepreneurial Performance, Small Business Economics, 61, 869-889.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Mahlstedt, R., Van den Berg, G. and Vikström, J. (2023): Side Effects of Labor Market Policies, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 125(2), 339-375.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Graeber, D., Kritikos, A. and Seebauer, J. (2023): Pandemic Depression: COVID-19 and the Mental Health of the Self-Employed, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 47(3), 788-830.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Cobb-Clark, D., Obst, C. and Uhlendorff, A. (2023): Risk Preferences and Training Investments, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 205, 668-686.
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2022
- Caliendo, M., Fedorets, A., Preuss, M., Schröder, C. and Wittbrodt, L. (2022): The Short- and Medium-Term Distributional Effects of the German Minimum Wage Reform [previous title: The Short-Term Distributional Effects of the German Minimum Wage Reform], Empirical Economics, 64, 1149-1175.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and L. Wittbrodt (2022): Did the Minimum Wage Reduce the Gender Wage Gap in Germany? (2022), Labour Economics, 78 (102228), 1-11.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Hennecke, J. (2022): Drinking is Different! Examining the Role of Locus of Control for Alcohol Consumption (2022), Empirical Economics, 63, 2785-2815. [Details & Download]
- Caliendo, M., Cobb-Clark, D., Obst, C., Seitz, H. and Uhlendorff, A. (2022): Locus of Control and Investment in Training, Journal of Human Resources.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Fossen F., Kritikos, A. (2022): Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Hire [previous title: What Makes an Employer?], Industrial and Corporate Change.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Tübbicke, S. (2022): Do Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed affect Participants’ Well-Being? A Rigorous Look at (Un-)Intended Consequences of Labor Market Policies, Evaluation Review.
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2021
- Caliendo, M., Tübbicke, S. (2021): Design and Eectiveness of Start-Up Subsidies: Evidence from a Policy Reform in Germany, Economic Analysis and Policy.
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2020
- Caliendo, M., Goethner, M. and Weißenberger, M. (2020): Entrepreneurial Persistence beyond Survival: Measurement and Determinants, Journal of Small Business Management.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., and Tübbicke, S. (2020): New Evidence on Long-Term Effects of Start-Up Subsidies: Matching Estimates and their Robustness, Empirical Economics.
[Details & Download] - Burauel, P., Caliendo, M., Grabka, M., Obst, C., Preuss, M., Schröder, C. and Shupe, C. (2020): The Impact of the German Minimum Wage on Individual Wages and Monthly Earnings, Journal of Economics and Statistics / Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 240(2-3), 233-267.
[Details & Download] - Burauel, P., Caliendo, M., Grabka, M., Obst, C., Preuss, M. and Schröder, C. (2020): The Impact of the Minimum Wage on Working Hours, Journal of Economics and Statistics / Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 240(2-3), 201-231.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Künn, S., Weißenberger, M. (20202): Catching up or Lagging Behind? The Long-Term Business Potential of Subsidized Start-Ups out of Unemployment, Research Policy.
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2019
- Caliendo, M., Cobb-Clark, D., Hennecke, J. and Uhlendorff, A. (2019): Locus of Control and Internal Migration [previous title: Job Search, Locus of Control, and Internal Migration], Regional Science and Urban Economics, 79, 1-19.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Schröder, C. and Wittbrodt, L. (2019): The Causal Effects of the Minimum Wage Introduction in Germany – An Overview, German Economic Review, 20(3), 257-292.
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2018
- Caliendo, M., Fedorets, A., Preuss, M., Schröder, C. and Wittbrodt, L. (2018): The short-run employment effects of the German minimum wage reform, Labour Economics, 53, 46-62.
[Details & Download] - Bellmann, L., Caliendo, M. and Tübbicke, S. (2018): The Post-Reform Effectiveness of the New German Start-Up Subsidy for the Unemployed, LABOUR: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, 32(3), 293-319.
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2017
- Caliendo, M., Künn, S. and Mahlstedt, R. (2017): The Return to Labor Market Mobility: An Evaluation of Relocation Assistance for the Unemployed, Journal of Public Economics.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Mahlstedt, R. and Mitnik, O. A. (2017): Unobservable, but Unimportant? The Relevance of Usually Unobserved Variables for the Evaluation of Labor Market Policies, Labour Economics.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Lee, W.-S. and Mahlstedt, R. (2017): The Gender Wage Gap and the Role of Reservation Wages: New Evidence for Unemployed Workers, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 136, 161-173.
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2016
- Caliendo, M. and Gehrsitz, M. (2016): Obesity and the Labor Market: A Fresh Look at the Weight Penalty, Economics and Human Biology, 23, 209-225.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Künn, S. and Uhlendorff, A. (2016): Earnings Exemptions for Unemployed Workers: The Relationship between Marginal Employment, Unemployment Duration and Job Quality [previous title: Marginal Employment, Unemployment Duration and Job Match Quality], Labour Economics, 42, 177-193.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Künn, S. and Weißenberger, M. (2016): Personality Traits and the Evaluation of Start-Up Subsidies, European Economic Review, 86, 87-108.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Schmidl, R. (2016): Youth Unemployment and Active Labor Market Policies in Europe, IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 5(1), 1-30.
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2015
- Caliendo, M., Gielen, A. and Mahlstedt R. (2015): Home-Ownership, Unemployed's Job Search Behavior and Post-Unemployment Outcomes, Economics Letters, 137, 218-221.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Clement, M. and Shehu, E. (2015): The Effect of Individual Professional Critics on Book's Sales: Capturing Selection Biases from Observable and Unobservable Factors, Marketing Letters, 26(4), 423-436.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Künn, S. (2015): Getting Back into the Labor Market: The Effects of Start-Up Subsidies for Unemployed Females, Journal of Population Economics, 28(4), 1005-1043.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Cobb-Clark, D. and Uhlendorff, A. (2015): "Locus of Control and Job Search Strategies", Review of Economics and Statistics, 97(1), 88-103.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Hogenacker, J., Künn, S. and Wießner, F. (2015): "Subsidized Start-Ups out of Unemployment: A Comparison to Regular Business Start-Ups", Small Business Economics, 45(1), 165-190.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Fossen, F., Kritikos, A. and Wetter, M. (2015): "The Gender Gap in Entrepreneurship: Not just a Matter of Personality", CESifo Economic Studies, 61(1), 202-238.
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2014
- Caliendo, M. and Künn, S. (2014): Regional Effect Heterogeneity of Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed, Regional Studies, 48(6), 1108-1134.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Fossen, F. and Kritikos, A.S. (2014): Personality Characteristics and The Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed, Small Business Economics, 42(4), 787-814.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Arni, P., Künn, S. and Zimmermann, K. (2014): The IZA Evaluation Dataset Survey. A Scientific Use File, IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3:6.
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2013
- Caliendo, M., Tatsiramos, K. and Uhlendorff, A. (2013): Benefit Duration, Unemployment Duration and Job Match Quality: A Regression-Discontinuity Approach, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 28(4), 604-627.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and W.S. Lee (2013): Fat Chance! Obesity and the Transition from Unemployment to Employment, Economics and Human Biology, 11(2), 121-133.
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2012
- Caliendo, M., and Hogenacker, J. (2012): The German Labor Market after the Great Recession: Successful Reforms and Future Challenges, IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2012, 1:3.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Clement, M., Papies, D. and Scheel-Kopeinig, S. (2012): The Cost Impact of Spam Filters - Measuring the Effect of Information System Technologies in Organizations, Information Systems Research, 23, 1068-1080.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Hogenacker, J., Künn, S. and Wießner, F. (2012): Alte Idee, neues Programm: Der Gründungszuschuss als Nachfolger von Überbrückungsgeld und Ich-AG, Journal for Labour Market Research / Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung, 45(2), 99-123.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Fossen, F. and Kritikos, A.S. (2012): Trust, Positive Reciprocity, and Negative Reciprocity: Do these Traits Impact Entrepreneurial Dynamics?, Journal of Economic Psychology, 33(2), 394-409.
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2011
- Caliendo, M., Schmidl, R. and Uhlendorff, A. (2011): Social Networks, Job Search Methods and Reservation Wages: Evidence from Germany, International Journal of Manpower, 32(7), 796-824.
[Details & Download] - Bergemann, A., Caliendo, M., Van den Berg, G. and Zimmermann, K.F. (2011): The Threat Effect of Participation in Active Labor Market Programs on Job Search Behavior of Migrants in Germany, International Journal of Manpower, 32(7), 777-795.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Falk, A., Kaiser, L., Schneider, H., Uhlendorff, A., Van den Berg, G. and Zimmermann, K.F. (2011): The IZA Evaluation Dataset: Towards Evidence-based Labour Policy-Making, International Journal of Manpower, 32(7), 731-752.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Uhlendorff, A. (2011): Determinanten des Suchverhaltens von Arbeitslosen - Ausgewählte Erkenntnisse basierend auf dem IZA Evaluationsdatensatz, Journal for Labour Market Research / Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung, 44(1-2), 119-125.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., and Künn, S. (2011): Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed: Long-Term Evidence and Effect Heterogeneity, Journal of Public Economics, 95(3-4), 311-331.
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2010
- Caliendo, M., Fossen, F. and Kritikos, A.S. (2010): The Impact of Risk Attitudes on Entrepreneurial Survival, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 76(1), 45-63.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Wrohlich, K. (2010): Evaluating the German 'Mini-Job' Reform Using a Natural Experiment, Applied Economics, 42(19), 2475–2489.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Kritikos, A.S. (2010): Start-Ups by the Unemployed: Characteristics, Survival and Direct Employment Effects, Small Business Economics, 35(1), 71-92.
[Details & Download] - Bargain, O., Caliendo, M., Haan, P. and Orsini, K. (2010): 'Making Work Pay' in a Rationed Labour Market, Journal of Population Economics, 23(1), 323-351.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Künn, S. and Wießner, F. (2010): Die Nachhaltigkeit von geförderten Existenzgründungen aus Arbeitslosigkeit: Eine Bilanz nach fünf Jahren, Journal for Labour Market Research / Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung, 42(4), 269-291.
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2009
- Caliendo, M. (2009): Start-Up Subsidies in East Germany: Finally, a Policy that Works?, International Journal of Manpower, 30(7), 625-647.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Gambaro, L. and Haan, P. (2009): The Impact of Income Taxation on the Ratio between Reservation and Market Wages and the Incentives for Labour Supply, Applied Economics Letters, 16(9), 877-883. [Details & Download]
- van den Berg, G.J, Bergemann, A. and Caliendo, M. (2009): The Effect of Active Labor Market Programs on Not-Yet Treated Unemployed Individuals, Journal of the European Economic Association (P&P), 7(2-3), 606-616.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Kritikos, A.S. (2009): Die reformierte Gründungsförderung für Arbeitslose - Chancen und Risiken, Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 10(2), 189-213.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Fossen, F. and Kritikos, A.S. (2009): Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs - New Evidence from an Experimentally-Validated Survey, Small Business Economics, 32(2), 153-167.
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2008
- Baumgartner, H.J. and Caliendo, M. (2008): Turning Unemployment Into Self-Employment: Effectiveness of Two Start-Up Programmes, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 70(3), 347-373.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Kritikos, A.S (2008): Is Entrepreneurial Success Predictable? An Ex-Ante Analysis of the Character-Based Approach, Kyklos, 61(2), 189-214.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Hujer, R. and Thomsen, S. (2008): Identifying Effect Heterogeneity to Improve the Efficiency of Job Creation Schemes in Germany, Applied Economics, 40(9), 1101-1122.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Kopeinig, S. (2008): Some Practical Guidance for the Implementation of Propensity Score Matching, Journal of Economic Surveys, 22(1), 31-72.
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2006 - 2007
- Borck, R., Caliendo, M. and Steiner, V. (2007): Fiscal competition and the composition of public spending: Theory and evidence, Finanzarchiv / Public Finance Analysis, 63(2), 264-277.
[Details & Download] - Becker, S.O. and Caliendo, M. (2007): Sensitivity Analysis for Average Treatment Effects, Stata Journal, 7(1), 71-83.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Kritikos, A.S. and Wießner, F. (2006): Existenzgründungsförderung in Deutschland - Zwischenergebnisse aus der Hartz-Evaluation, Journal for Labour Market Research / Zeitschrift für Arbeitsmarkt Forschung, 39(3-4), 503-529.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Hujer, R. and Thomsen, S. (2006): Sectoral Heterogeneity in the Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany, Journal of Economics and Statistics / Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 226(2), 139-179.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Hujer, R. (2006): The Microeconometric Estimation of Treatment Effects - An Overview, Journal of the German Statistical Society / Allgemeines Statistisches Archiv, 90(1), 197-212.
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2004 - 2005
- Caliendo, M. and Steiner, V. (2005): Aktive Arbeitsmarktpolitik in Deutschland: Bestandsaufnahme und Bewertung der mikroökonomischen Evaluationsergebnisse, Journal for Labour Market Research / Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung, 38(2-3), 396-418.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M., Hujer, R. and Thomsen, S. (2004): Evaluation der Eingliederungseffekte von Arbeitsbeschaffungsmaßnahmen in reguläre Beschäftigung für Teilnehmer in Deutschland, Journal for Labour Market Research / Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung, 37(3), 211-237.
[Details & Download] - Hujer, R., Caliendo, M., and Thomsen, S. (2004): New Evidence on the Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany - A Matching Approach with Threefold Heterogeneity, Research in Economics, 58(4), 257-302.
[Details & Download] - Caliendo, M. and Jahn, E. (2004): Verbleibsquote ein Controlling-Indikator für den Eingliederungserfolg von ABM!?, Zeitschrift für Evaluation, 1/2004, 51-69.
2001 - 2003
- Hujer, R. and Caliendo, M. (2003): Lohnsubventionen in Deutschland - Wie sieht eine optimale Evaluierungsstrategie aus?, Quarterly Journal of Economic Research / Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung, 72(1), 109-123.
[Details & Download] - Bellmann, L., Caliendo, M., Hujer, R. and Radic, D. (2002): Beschäftigungswirkungen technisch-organisatorischen Wandels: Eine mikroökonometrische Analyse mit dem Linked IAB Panel, Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung, 4/2002, 506-522.
[Details & Download] - Hujer, R., Caliendo, M. and Radic, D. (2001): Estimating the Effects of Wage Subsidies on the Labour Demand in West-Germany Using the IAB Establishment Panel, ifo Studien, 47(2), 163-199.