Markus Nagler is an assistant professor of economics at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. His research focuses on empirical labor and innovation economics. Markus obtained his PhD from the University of Munich in 2018. During his dissertation, he was a visiting student at the Harvard Kennedy School and at the Department of Economics at MIT. He was also a visiting researcher at the NBER, at the Questrom School of Business at Boston University, and at the Centre for Economic Performance at LSE. He studied economics at the University of Munich, the University Pompeu Fabra Barcelona, and at University College London.