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CVMathiasSinning–July2018

MATHIASSINNINGCrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,CollegeofAsiaandthePacific,AustralianNationalUniversity(ANU)

CanberraACT2601|0261251284|[email protected]

Personal• Currentposition:DeputyDirector,ANUTaxandTransferPolicyInstituteandAssociate

Professor,ANUCrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy• Citizenship:Australia,Germany• ResearchInterests:LaborEconomics,PublicEconomics,PolicyEvaluation

Qualifications• Ph.D.inEconomics(Dr.rer.oec.),UniversityofBochum,Germany,2008• MastersinEconomics(Dipl.rer.pol.),UniversityofHeidelberg,Germany,2004

Professionalappointments• January2018–Present:DeputyDirector,ANUTaxandTransferPolicyInstitute• January2017–Present:AssociateProfessor,ANUCrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy• January2015–December2016:SeniorLecturer,ANUCrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy• January 2014 – December 2014: Senior Lecturer, School of Economics, University of

Queensland• January2011–December2013:SeniorLecturer,ANUResearchSchoolofEconomics• June 2008 – December 2010: Research Fellow, ANU Research School of Social Sciences

(RSSS)

Visitingappointments• September2012–January2013:VisitingFellow,OfficeofPopulationResearch,Princeton

University(onsabbaticalleavefromANU)

Publications

A.Refereedjournals

• GSTReforminAustralia: ImplicationsofEstimatingPriceElasticitiesofDemandforFood,TheEconomicRecord,forthcoming(withSyedHasan)

• Behavioral Insights on Business Taxation: Evidence from TwoNatural Field Experiments,JournalofBehavioralandExperimentalFinance18,30-49,2018(withNickBiddleandKatja


Fels)• Unawareness and Selective Disclosure: The Effect of School Quality Information on

PropertyPrices,JournalofEconomicBehaviorandOrganization145,449-464,2018(withJohnHaisken-DeNew,SyedHasanandNikhilJha)

• DecomposingtheInsandOutsofCyclicalUnemployment,OxfordBulletinofEconomicsandStatistics78,853-876,2016(withRonaldBachmann)

• Locus of Control and Savings, Journal of Banking and Finance 73, 113-130, 2016 (withDeborahCobb-ClarkandSonjaKassenboehmer)

• Student Loan Reforms for German Higher Education: Financing Tuition Fees, EducationEconomics22,569-588,2014(withBruceChapman)

• DistributionalChangesintheGenderWageGap,IndustrialandLaborRelationsReview67,335-361,2014(withSonjaKassenboehmer)

• ModelingIncomeDynamicsforPublicPolicyDesign:AnApplicationtoIncomeContingentStudentLoans,EconomicsofEducationReview37,273-285,2013(withTimHiggins)

• Labor Market Effects of Immigration: Evidence from Neighborhood Data, Review ofInternationalEconomics21,370-385,2013(withThomasBauerandReginaFlake)

• Migrant Youths’ Educational Achievement: The Role of Institutions, The ANNALS of theAmericanAcademyofPoliticalandSocialSciences643,18-45,2012(withDeborahCobb-ClarkandStevenStillman)

• Immigration and Status Exchange in Australia and the United States, Research in SocialStratification andMobility 30, 49-62, 2012 (with Kate Choi, Marta Tienda and DeborahCobb-Clark)

• AComparativeAnalysisoftheNativityWealthGap,Economic Inquiry49,989-1007,2011(withThomasBauer,DeborahCobb-ClarkandVincentHildebrand)

• Neighborhood Diversity and the Appreciation of Native- and Immigrant-Owned Homes,RegionalScienceandUrbanEconomics41,214-226,2011(withDeborahCobb-Clark)

• Determinants of Savings and Remittances – Empirical Evidence from Immigrants toGermany,ReviewofEconomicsoftheHousehold9,45-67,2011

• The Savings Behavior of Temporary and Permanent Migrants in Germany, Journal ofPopulationEconomics24,421-449,2011(withThomasBauer)

• SocialDeprivationof Immigrants inGermany,Reviewof IncomeandWealth56,715-733,2010(withJohnHaisken-DeNew)

• Home-ownershipandEconomicPerformanceofImmigrantsinGermany,UrbanStudies47,387-409,2010

• Blinder-OaxacaDecomposition forTobitModels,AppliedEconomics42,1569-1575,2010(withThomasBauer)

• TheImpactofDemographicChangeonHumanCapitalAccumulation,LabourEconomics16,659-668,2009(withMichaelFertigandChristophM.Schmidt)

• AnalyzingtheLaborMarketActivityof ImmigrantFamilies inGermany,LabourEconomics16,510-520,2009(withLeilanieBasilioandThomasBauer)

• ThePurposeofRemittances:EvidencefromGermany,JournalofEconomicsandStatistics229,730-742,2009(withThomasBauer)

• TheBlinder-OaxacaDecompositionforNonlinearRegressionModels,TheStataJournal8,480-492,2008(withThomasBauerandMarkusHahn)

• An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition to Non-linear Models, Advances inStatisticalAnalysis92,197-206,2008(withThomasBauer)

• Gender Differences in Smoking Behavior, Health Economics 16, 895-909, 2007 (withThomasBauerandSiljaGoehlmann)


B.Books

• The Savings Behavior of Immigrants in Germany, doctoral thesis, University of Bochum,2008,ISBN978-3-86788-039-8.

C.Workinprogress

• Nudging Businesses to Pay Their Taxes: Does TimingMatter?, IZA Discussion Paper No.11599,2018(withChristianGillitzer)

C.Bookchapters

• TheFinancialCapacityofGermanUniversityGraduatestoRepayStudentLoans,In:JosephE. Stiglitz, Martin Guzman (eds.), Contemporary Issues in Microeconomics, PalgraveMacMillan,2016

• Why Don’t We Just Give Them the Money? Financing Living Expenses of Students inGermany, In: Bruce Chapman, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Tim Higgins (eds.), Income ContingentLoans: Theory, Practice and Prospects, PalgraveMacMillan, 109-124, 2014 (with BarbaraGrave)

D.Bookreviews

• TheMobilityofStudentsandtheHighlySkilled,byMarcelGerardandSilkeUebelmesser(TheMITPress,Cambridge,Massachussets,2014),EconomicRecord93,181-183,2017

• Migration and theWelfare State, by Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka and Benjarong Suwankiri(TheMITPress,Cambridge,Massachusetts,2011),EconomicRecord89,437-439,2013

E.Commissionedreports

• Scoping Study: State Tax Elasticities and Revenue Bases, Commonwealth GrantsCommission,Canberra,Australia(withSyedHasan)

• How Much is it Worth? New Estimates of Private Returns to University Education inAustralia,DepartmentofEducation,Canberra,Australia

• WhereshouldI live?TheLocationalChoicesofAustraliansandNewZealanders,ResearchReport,DepartmentofLabour,Wellington,NewZealand(withStevenStillman)

• The Growth of Literacy Skills over the Working Life – Pattern and Determinants,Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR), Canberra,Australia(withChrisRyan)

• Skill Matches to Job Requirements, Research Report, National Centre for VocationalEducationResearch(NCVER),Adelaide(withChrisRyan)

• Job Requirements and Lifelong Learning for Older Workers, Research Report, NationalCentreforVocationalEducationResearch(NCVER),Adelaide(withChrisRyan)

• WhoWorksBeyondthe ’Standard’RetirementAgeandWhy?,ResearchReport,NationalCentreforVocationalEducationResearch(NCVER),Adelaide(withChrisRyan)

• Skill (Mis-)Matches and Over-Education of Younger Workers, Research Report, NationalCentreforVocationalEducationResearch(NCVER),Adelaide(withChrisRyan)

• Differing Skill Requirements Across Countries and Over Time, Research Report, NationalCentreforVocationalEducationResearch(NCVER),Adelaide(withChrisRyan)

• SeniorAustraliansandtheTake-UpofNewTechnologies,ResearchReport,NationalCentre


forVocationalEducationResearch(NCVER),Adelaide(withJennyChestersandChrisRyan) • The Returns to Skill Accumulation, Research Report, National Centre for Vocational

EducationResearch(NCVER),Adelaide(withJennyChestersandChrisRyan) • Training Requirements of Foreign-BornWorkers inDifferent Countries, Research Report,

NationalCentreforVocationalEducationResearch(NCVER),Adelaide(withChrisRyan)

F.PublicationsinGerman

• BaföG Plus: Deutschlands Hochschulfinanzierung neu denken – NachgelagerteStudiengebühren können die soziale Schieflage in der Bildungsfinanzierung auflösen(reformproposal for financinghigher education inGermany), RWIPositionNo. 66, 2015(withKatjaFelsandChristophSchmidt)

Researchgrants• 2016-2018: Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Grant LP160100810: Applying

BehavioralInsightstotheTaxSysteminAustralia,$217,000• 2015-2017: ARC Discovery Grant DP150104247: Understanding Dynamic Aspects of

EconomicInequality,$172,700• 2011-2016:ARCLinkageGrantLP110200496:InnovativeFinancingMechanismsforHigher

Education,$396,686• 2012-2013:Groupof Eight/GermanAcademic Exchange Service: Australia-Germany Joint

ResearchCooperationGrant:InnovativeFinancingMechanismsforInternationalMigration,$12,000

• 2009-2011: The German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research Development: TheEconomicIntegrationofImmigrantsfromEasternEuropeandSecond-GenerationMigrantsinIsraelandGermany,$50,000

• 2010-2011:Groupof Eight/GermanAcademic Exchange Service: Australia-Germany JointResearchCooperationGrant: IncomeContingent Loans forHigherEducation inGermany,$12,000

• 2009-2010:Group of Eight/GermanAcademic Exchange Service: Australia-Germany JointResearch Cooperation Grant: Effects of Ethnic Residential Segregation on Labor MarketOutcomesofImmigrants,$12,000

Memberships• AmericanEconomicAssociation(AEA)• EconometricSociety• EuropeanSocietyforPopulationEconomics(ESPE)• RoyalEconomicSociety(RES)

Affiliations• InstitutefortheStudyofLabor(IZA)Bonn• Rheinisch-WestfaelischesInstitutfuerWirtschaftsforschung(RWI)Essen• CentreforResearchandAnalysisofMigration(CReAM),UniversityCollegeLondon


Awards• 2009:IDEAS/Repec:Top100youngeconomistworldwide

Studentsupervision

Ph.D.students

• 2018–Present:LeanaUgrinovska,Chairofsupervisorypanel• 2018–Present:ChrisWokker,Secondsupervisor• 2017–Present:ColetteEinfeld,Secondsupervisor• 2017–Present:ChristopherHoy,Secondsupervisor• 2016–Present:GiangNguyen:EssaysonEconomicDevelopment in SoutheastAsia, First

supervisor/Chairofsupervisorypanel• 2015–Present:ShaneJohnson,Secondsupervisor• 2016-2017:SamuelWeldeegzie,Firstsupervisor• 2012-2014: Syed Hasan: Essays in Development and Applied Microeconomics, Second

supervisor• 2009-2011:HuongLe:EssaysonDevelopmentEconomics,CaseStudyofVietnam,Chairof

supervisorypanel

Honoursstudents• 2014:SarahBrown(UniversityofQueensland):CognitiveDevelopmentandHouseholdSize

–AStudyofAustralia’sIndigenousChildren• 2013: James Booth (ANU): Does Censorship Affect the Diffusion of Communication

Technology?• 2013: David Ignatius-Holoub (ANU): The Economic Effects of Immigration in Australia:

EvidencefromRegionalPanelData• 2012: Yanjing Ke (ANU): Attitudes Towards Immigration Across Different GroupsWithin

Australia

Teachingexperience• Executive Education, 2-3 May 2018: Behavioral Economics: Concepts, Tools and

Applications,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU• Semester2,2017:EmpiricalPublicFinance,CollegeofAsiaandthePacific,CrawfordSchool

ofPublicPolicy,ANU• ExecutiveTrainingProgramonStrengtheningPublicPolicyMaking forSeniorStaffof the

Ministry of Finance in Sri Lanka, 21-22 March 2017: Public Policy Evaluation andImplementation,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU

• Semester2,2016:EmpiricalPublicFinance,CollegeofAsiaandthePacific,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU

• ExecutiveEducation,29-30June2016:TheEconomicsofLaborMarkets,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU

• Semester1,2016:ResearchMethodsforEnvironmentalManagement,CollegeofAsiaandthePacific,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU


• Semester2,2015:EmpiricalPublicFinance,CollegeofAsiaandthePacific,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU

• Semester 2, 2014: Labor Economics, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, School ofEconomics,UniversityofQueensland

• Semester 2, 2014: Public Finance, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, School ofEconomics,UniversityofQueensland

• Semester 2, 2013: Econometric Modeling, College of Business and Economics, ResearchSchoolofEconomics,ANU

• Semester2,2013:Development,PovertyandFamine,CollegeofBusinessandEconomics,ResearchSchoolofEconomics,ANU

• Semester 1, 2012: Investment Decisions and Financial Systems, College of Business andEconomics,ResearchSchoolofEconomics,ANU

• Semester 1, 2012: Econometric Methods, College of Business and Economics, ResearchSchoolofEconomics,ANU



• Semester1,2008:MigrationEconomics,DepartmentofEconomics,UniversityofBochum

Executiveeducation

• PublicFinanceintheAustralianContext,20November2017,ExecutiveTrainingProgramfortheGovernmentofPapua,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU

• EmpiricalAnalysis,PolicyImplementationandBehavioralEconomics,21-22March2017,ExecutiveTrainingProgrammeonStrengtheningPublicPolicyMakingProcessforSeniorStaffoftheMinistryofFinanceinSriLanka,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU

• Australia’sTaxSystem,8December2016,Tsinghua/PBCSFProgram,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU

• EconomicsofLabourMarkets,29-30June,ExecutiveEducationProgram,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU

Refereereports

JournalsAmerican Economic Review� Applied Economics� Applied EconomicsQuarterly� Asia and thePacific Policy Studies � Australian Economic Review � Australian Journal of Labour Economics �Canadian Journal of Economics � Demography � The Economic Journal � Economic Record �EconomicsofEducationReview�EconomicsLetters�EducationEconomics�EmpiricalEconomics�EnvironmentandPlanningA�EuropeanEconomicReview�EuropeanJournalofPopulation�German Economic Review � International Economics and Economic Policy � InternationalMigration� InternationalMigrationReview� JournalofAppliedEconometrics� JournalofAsianEconomics � Journal of Comparative Economics � Journal of Development Studies � Journal ofEconomic Inequality � Journal of Human Resources � Journal of Labor Economics � Journal ofPopulationEconomics�JournalofRegionalSciences�LabourEconomics�TheManchesterSchool�PopulationandEnvironment�RegionalScienceandUrbanEconomics�ReviewofDevelopment

CVMathiasSinning–July2018 Economics�ReviewofEconomicsandStatistics�ReviewofEconomicsoftheHousehold�Reviewof Income andWealth� Reviewof International Economics� Reviewof Labour Economics andIndustrialRelations�SingaporeEconomicReview�ScottishJournalofPoliticalEconomy�SocialForces�SocialScienceandMedicine�UrbanStudies�WorldDevelopment

InstitutionsAustralian Research Council (ARC) � Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Germany) � FondsNational de la Recherche (Luxembourg) � International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) �MinistryofBusiness,InnovationandEmployment(NewZealand)

ConsultanciesCommonwealth Grants Commission (Australia) � Department of Education (Australia) �Department of Labor (New Zealand) � National Centre for Vocational Education Research(Australia)�WorldBankGroup

Researchvisits• IZA,Bonn/Germany,2017(1Week)• RWI,Essen/Germany,2017(1Week)• MelbourneInstituteofAppliedEconomicandSocialResearch,Melbourne/Australia,2015

(1Week)• RWI,Essen/Germany,2015(2Weeks)• TheWorldBankGroup,Washington,DC/USA,2014(1Week)• MelbourneInstituteofAppliedEconomicandSocialResearch,Melbourne/Australia,2013

(1Week)• RWI,Essen/Germany,2013(2Weeks)• La Folette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison,

Wisconsin/USA,2012(1Week)• TheWorldBankGroup,Washington,DC/USA,2012(1Week)• RWI,Essen/Germany,2012(2Weeks)• MelbourneInstituteofAppliedEconomicandSocialResearch,Melbourne/Australia,2012

(1Week)• RWI,Essen/Germany,2011(1Month)• OfficeofPopulationResearch,PrincetonUniversity,Princeton/USA,2011(2Weeks)• MotuEconomicandPublicPolicyResearch,Wellington/NewZealand,2011(1Week)• MelbourneInstituteofAppliedEconomicandSocialResearch,Melbourne/Australia,2011

(1Week)• MelbourneInstituteofAppliedEconomicandSocialResearch,Melbourne/Australia,2010

(1Week)• RWI,Essen/Germany,2010(1Month)• RWI,Essen/Germany,2009(2Months)• School of Economics and Finance, Queensland University of Technology (QUT),

Brisbane/Australia,2008(1Week)• Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), Australian National University,

Canberra/Australia,2006(1Month)


Organizedconferences,workshopsandseminars• 2015–Present:TaxandTransferPolicyInstitute(TTPI)Seminar,ANUCrawfordSchoolof

PublicPolicy,Canberra/Australia• 2016: Labour Econometrics Workshop (LEW), ANU Crawford School of Public Policy,

Canberra/Australia• 2016: ANU-DIBP Mobility Symposium, ANU Crawford School of Public Policy,

Canberra/Australia• 2014:RWIResearchNetworkConference:EconomicsofEducation,Berlin/Germany• 2013:ANU-DPUConferenceonEducation and LaborMarkets,Dhurakij PunditUniversity

(DPU),Bangkok/Thailand• 2012: Workshop on Taxing the Brain Drain, ANU Crawford School of Public Policy,

Canberra/Australia• 2011:GeneralSeminar,ANUResearchSchoolofEconomics,Canberra/Australia• 2004–2007:RWIResearchSeminar,Essen/Germany• 2005:RWI-ConferenceonFinancingHigherEducation,Essen/Germany

Conferences,workshopsandseminars• PublicPolicy Evaluation:Beyond theAverage, Seminar,Crawford SchoolofPublicPolicy,

ANU,Canberra/Australia,September2017• GSTReforminAustralia: ImplicationsofEstimatingPriceElasticitiesofDemandforFood,

Federal Relations and Tax ReformWorkshop, University of Adelaide, Adelaide/Australia,August2017

• GSTReforminAustralia: ImplicationsofEstimatingPriceElasticitiesofDemandforFood,AnnualCongressoftheInternationalInstituteofPublicFinance(IIPF),Tokyo/Japan,August2017

• GSTReforminAustralia: ImplicationsofEstimatingPriceElasticitiesofDemandforFood,Seminar,CommonwealthTreasury,Canberra/Australia,July2017

• Unawareness and Selective Disclosure: The Effect of School Quality Information onPropertyPrices,IZABonn/Germany,May2017

• Behavioral Insights on Business Taxation: Evidence from TwoNatural Field Experiments,5thAnnualWorkshopoftheTaxAdministrationResearchCentre(TARC),Exeter/UK,April2017

• AComparativeAnalysisofDistributionalChangesinHouseholdWealth,LongitudinalDataConference, National Centre for Longitudinal Data, Department of Social Services,Canberra/Australia,October2016

• Student Loan Reforms in Germany, Tongji Higher Education Internationalization Forum,Higher Education Student FinanceWorkshop, TongjiUniversity, Shanghai/China,October2016

• GSTReforminAustralia: ImplicationsofEstimatingPriceElasticitiesofDemandforFood,Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU,Canberra/Australia,September2016

• GSTReforminAustralia: ImplicationsofEstimatingPriceElasticitiesofDemandforFood,ANUCentreforSocialResearchandMethods,Canberra/Australia,July2016

• GSTReforminAustralia: ImplicationsofEstimatingPriceElasticitiesofDemandforFood,Arndt-CordenDepartmentofEconomics,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU,TradeandDevelopmentSeminar,Canberra/Australia,July2016


• Unawareness and Selective Disclosure: The Effect of School Quality Information onProperty Prices, Australian Conference of the Economists (ACE), Adelaide/Australia, July2016

• Unawareness and Selective Disclosure: The Effect of School Quality Information onPropertyPrices,Seminar,CrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,ANU,Canberra/Australia,May2016

• Unawareness and Selective Disclosure: The Effect of School Quality Information onProperty Prices, Seminar, National Centre for Social and EconomicModeling (NATSEM),UniversityofCanberra,Canberra/Australia,November2015

• ImpactEvaluationofTaxReforms,Seminar,CommonwealthTreasury,Canberra/Australia,November2015

• ModelingIncomeDynamicsforPublicPolicyDesign:AnApplicationtoIncomeContingentStudent Loans, Gender Tax Conference, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute,Australia/Canberra,November2015

• DetailedDecompositionAnalysisforNonlinearRegressionModels,IZABrownBagSeminar,IZA,Bonn/Germany,May2015

• TheReturnstoLanguageSkillsintheUSLaborMarket,ANU-DPUConferenceontheLaborMarket, Migration and Ageing, Dhurakij Pundit University (DPU), Bangkok/Thailand,February2015

• TheRoleofLanguageSkillsintheGermanLaborMarket,EuropeanSocietyforPopulationEconomics(ESPE),Braga/Portugal,June2014

• ModelingIncomeDynamicsforPublicPolicyDesign:AnApplicationtoIncomeContingentStudent Loans, International Workshop on Income Contingent Loans, Université Paris 1Panthéon-Sorbonne,Paris/France,June2014

• Student Loan Reforms for German Higher Education: Financing Living Expenses, RWIResearchNetworkConference:EconomicsofEducation,Berlin/Germany,June2014

• TheReturnstoLanguageSkillsintheUSLaborMarket,WorldCongressoftheInternationalEconomicAssociation(IEA),DeadSea/Jordan,June2014

• Student Loan Reforms for German Higher Education: Financing Living Expenses, WorldCongressoftheInternationalEconomicAssociation(IEA),DeadSea/Jordan,June2014

• ModelingIncomeDynamicsforPublicPolicyDesign:AnApplicationtoIncomeContingentStudentLoans,SocietyofLaborEconomists(SOLE),Washington,DC/USA,May2014

• TheReturnstoLanguageSkills intheUSLaborMarket,Seminar,SchoolofEconomics,LaTrobeUniversity,Melbourne/Australia,November2013

• ModelingIncomeDynamicsforPublicPolicyDesign:AnApplicationtoIncomeContingentStudent Loans, Asia-Pacific Conference on Economic Dynamics, University of EconomicsandLaw(UEL),VietnamNationalUniversity,HoChiMinhCity/Vietnam,November2013

• The Role of Language Skills in the German Labor Market, University ofMelbourne/Princeton UniversityWorkshop ``International Perspectives on Immigration'',UniversityofMelbourne,Melbourne/Australia,July2013

• TheReturnstoLanguageSkillsintheUSLaborMarket,Seminar,NationalCentreforSocialandEconomicModelling(NATSEM),UniversityofCanberra,Canberra/Australia,May2013

• The Role of Language Skills in the German LaborMarket, Brown Bag Seminar, GermanInstituteforEconomicResearch(DIW),Berlin/Germany,May2013

• TheRoleofLanguageSkills intheGermanLaborMarket,WorkshopontheEconomicsofCulturalDiversity,TinbergenInstitute,Amsterdam/TheNetherlands,April2013

• TheReturnstoLanguageSkillsintheUSLaborMarket,RoyalEconomicSociety(RES),RoyalHolloway,UniversityofLondon,London/UK,April2013


• ModelingIncomeDynamicsforPublicPolicyDesign:AnApplicationtoIncomeContingentStudentLoans,ANU-DPUConferenceonEducationandLaborMarketOutcomes,DhurakijPunditUniversity(DPU),Bangkok/Thailand,March2013

• Financing Mechanisms for Tuition Fees and Living Expenses in Germany, InternationalEconomicsAssociationRoundtableonIncomeContingentLoansforPublicPolicy,DhurakijPunditUniversity(DPU),Bangkok/Thailand,March2013

• TheReturnstoLanguageSkillsintheUSLaborMarket,LaFoletteSchoolofPublicAffairs,UniversityofWisconsin-Madison,Madison/USA,December2012

• TheReturnstoLanguageSkillsintheUSLaborMarket,GlobalMigrationSeminar,OfficeofPopulationResearch,PrincetonUniversity,Princeton/USA,October2012

• There Goes the Neighborhood? People's Attitudes and the Effects of Immigration toAustralia,EconomicsofTradeandDevelopmentSeminar,ANUCrawfordSchoolofPublicPolicy,Canberra/Australia,August2012

• Decomposing the Ins and Outs of Cyclical Unemployment, National Institute of LabourStudies(NILS),FlindersUniversity,Adelaide/Australia,July2012

• There Goes the Neighborhood? People's Attitudes and the Effects of Immigration toAustralia, International Workshop on Economic Impacts of Immigration and PopulationDiversity,Hamilton/NewZealand,April2012

• Do European Countries Need the Australian Point System to Regulate Immigration?,Seminar,ANUCentreforEuropeanStudies,Canberra/Australia,November2011

• DecompositionAnalysis for LimitedDependentVariableModels,ResearchSeminar,RWI,Essen/Germany,September2011

• There Goes the Neighborhood? People's Attitudes and the Effects of Immigration toAustralia,ResearchSeminar,MOTU,Wellington/NewZealand,August2011

• There Goes the Neighborhood? People's Attitudes and the Effects of Immigration toAustralia,ResearchSeminar,OtagoUniversity,Dunedin/NewZealand,August2011

• There Goes the Neighborhood? People's Attitudes and the Effects of Immigration toAustralia,ResearchSeminar,QUT,Brisbane/Australia,July2011

• There Goes the Neighborhood? People's Attitudes and the Effects of Immigration toAustralia,EuropeanSocietyforPopulationEconomics(ESPE),Hangzhou/China,June2011

• Labor Market Effects of Immigration: Evidence from Neighborhood Data, ImmigrationWorkshop,UniversityofMelbourne,Melbourne/Australia,November2010

• Distributional Changes in the Gender Wage Gap, Research Seminar, University ofWollongong,Wollongong/Australia,October2010

• Distributional Changes in the Gender Wage Gap, European Association of LabourEconomists(EALE)/SocietyofLaborEconomists(SOLE),London/UK,June2010

• Distributional Changes in the Gender Wage Gap, European Society for PopulationEconomics(ESPE),Essen/Germany,June2010

• NeighborhoodDiversityandtheAppreciationofNative-andImmigrant-OwnedHomes,• Workshop,MonashUniversity,Melbourne/Australia,December2009• DecomposingtheInsandOutsofCyclicalUnemployment,ANUShowcase,ANU,• Canberra/Australia,November2009• There Goes the Neighborhood? People's Attitudes and the Effects of Immigration to

Australia, Research Seminar, University of Melbourne, Melbourne/Australia, September2009

• There Goes the Neighborhood? People's Attitudes and the Effects of Immigration toAustralia,HILDA SurveyResearchConference,Melbourne Institute,Melbourne/Australia,July2009


• There Goes the Neighborhood? People's Attitudes and the Effects of Immigration toAustralia,EconometricSocietyAustralasianMeeting(ESAM),ANU,Canberra/Australia,July2009

• Neighborhood Diversity and the Appreciation of Native- and Immigrant-Owned Homes,EuropeanSocietyforPopulationEconomics(ESPE),Sevilla/Spain,June2009

• Neighborhood Diversity and the Appreciation of Native- and Immigrant-Owned Homes,RWIBrownBagSeminar,RWI,Essen/Germany,June2009

• Determinants of Savings and Remittances – Empirical Evidence from Immigrants toGermany,CReAMConferenceontheEconomicsof Immigration,UniversityofVancouver,Vancouver/Canada,May2009

• AnalyzingtheLaborMarketActivityofImmigrantFamiliesinGermany,AnnualMeetingsoftheSocietyofLaborEconomists(SOLE),Boston/USA,May2009

• AnalyzingtheLaborMarketActivityofImmigrantFamiliesinGermany,ResearchSeminar,RSSS,ANU,Canberra/Australia,November2008

• SocialDeprivationofImmigrantsinGermany,ResearchSeminar,QUT,Brisbane/Australia,October2008

• Wealth and Asset Holdings of Immigrants in Germany, Econometric Society AustralasianMeeting(ESAM),Wellington/NewZealand,July2008

• Determinants of Savings and Remittances – Empirical Evidence from Immigrants toGermany, European Association of Labor Economists (EALE), University of Oslo,Oslo/Norway,September2007

• Determinants of Savings and Remittances – Empirical Evidence from Immigrants toGermany, European Society for Population Economics (ESPE), University of Chicago,Chicago/USA,June2007

• Determinants of Savings and Remittances – Empirical Evidence from Immigrants toGermany,IZA/WorldBankConferenceonEmploymentandDevelopment,Bonn/Germany,June2007

• Social Deprivation of Immigrants in Germany, Research Seminar, University of Duisburg-Essen,Essen/Germany,April2007

• Determinants of Savings and Remittances – Empirical Evidence from Immigrants toGermany,RoyalEconomicSociety(RES),WarwickUniversity,Warwick/UK,April2007

• Blinder-OaxacaDecompositionforLinearandNon-linearRegressionModels,GermanStataUsersGroupMeeting,RWI,Essen/Germany,April2007

• Determinants of Savings and Remittances – Empirical Evidence from Immigrants toGermany, Ruhr Graduate School Doctoral Conference in Economics, University ofDortmund,Dortmund/Germany,February2007

• Determinants of Savings and Remittances – Empirical Evidence from Immigrants toGermany,ResearchSeminar,QUT,Brisbane/Australia,December2006

• A Comparative Analysis of the Nativity Wealth Gap, Immigration Workshop, ANU,Canberra/Australia,November2006

• Home-ownershipandEconomicPerformanceof Immigrants inGermany,RWIBrownBagSeminar,RWI,Essen/Germany,October2006

• Home-ownership and Economic Performance of Immigrants in Germany, EuropeanEconomicAssociation(EEA/ESEM),UniversityofVienna,Vienna/Austria,August2006

• Gender Differences in Smoking Behavior, SOEP User Conference,WZB, Berlin/Germany,July2006

• Home-ownershipandEconomicPerformanceofImmigrantsinGermany,EuropeanSocietyforPopulationEconomics(ESPE),Verona/Italy,June2006


• Home-ownership and Economic Performance of Immigrants in Germany, CReAMConferenceontheEconomicsofImmigration,UCL,London/UK,March2006

• The Savings Behavior of Temporary and Permanent Migrants in Germany, ResearchSeminar,UniversityofBochum,Bochum/Germany,January2006

• Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition for Tobit Models, RWI Brown Bag Seminar, RWI,Essen/Germany,December2005

• The Savings Behavior of Temporary and Permanent Migrants in Germany, ResearchSeminar,UniversityofHamburg,Hamburg/Germany,November2005

• Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition for Tobit Models, Workshop: Gender in the WorkplaceDanishNationalInstituteofSocialResearch,Copenhagen/Denmark,November2005

• The Savings Behavior of Temporary and Permanent Migrants in Germany, 10thInternationalMetropolisConference,Toronto/Canada,October2005

• The Savings Behavior of Temporary and Permanent Migrants in Germany, Verein fuerSocialpolitik,UniversityofBonn,Bonn/Germany,September2005

• The Savings Behavior of Temporary and Permanent Migrants in Germany, EuropeanSocietyforPopulationEconomics(ESPE),Paris/France,June2005

• TheSavingsBehaviorofTemporaryandPermanentMigrantsinGermany,RWIBrownBagSeminar,RWI,Essen/Germany,June2005

• SOEPMENU–AMenuDrivenStata/SEInterfaceforAccessingtheGermanSocio-EconomicPanel (SOEP), International Association of Social Science Information Service andTechnology (IASSIST) and International Federation of Data Organisations (IFDO),Edinburgh/UK,May2005

• TheSavingsBehaviorofTemporaryandPermanentMigrantsinGermany,IZA–EuropeanSummerSchoolinLaborEconomics,BuchamAmmersee/Germany,April2005