Joachim Wagner

Research Fellow

Leuphana University Lüneburg

Wagner@leuphana.de

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Joachim Wagner has been professor of economics at the institute of economics of the University of Lüneburg since 1993. He studied economics at the University of Hannover, where he received his diploma in 1979, his doctoral degree in 1984, and his habilitation in 1990. His current research interests include empirical economic research in labor economics, small business economics, industrial economics, and international economics. He has published numerous papers in national and international refereed journals and collective volumes. Joachim Wagner serves on the editorial board of Small Business Economics, and he is the special editor for the European Data Watch series published in Schmollers Jahrbuch - Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften. Furthermore, he is the coordinator of FiDASt, a network joining teams from various German federal states that work with the highly confidential micro data from official statistics inside the statistical offices.

Joachim Wagner joined IZA as a Research Fellow in March 2001.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1473

Do Works Councils Inhibit Investment?

John T. Addison, Thorsten Schank, Claus Schnabel, Joachim Wagner

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2007, 60 (2), 187-203

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1464

Determinants of Union Membership in 18 EU Countries: Evidence from Micro Data, 2002/03

Claus Schnabel, Joachim Wagner

published in: Industrial Relations Journal, 2007, 38 (1), 5-32

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1414

Works Councils, Labor Productivity and Plant Heterogeneity: Evidence from Quantile Regressions

Joachim Wagner, John T. Addison, Claus Schnabel, Thorsten Schank

published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik , 2006, 226 (5), 505-518

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1394

Nascent Entrepreneurs in German Regions: Evidence from the Regional Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM)

Ingo Lückgen, Dirk Oberschachtsiek, Rolf Sternberg, Joachim Wagner

published in: M. Fritsch and J. Schmude (eds.), Entrepreneurship in the Region, Berlin: Springer 2006

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1293

Nascent Entrepreneurs

Joachim Wagner

published in: Simon C. Parker (ed.), The Life Cycle of Entrepreneurial Ventures (International Handbook Series on Entrepreneurship, Vol. 3), New York: Springer 2006, 15-37

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1185

Exporting Firms Do Not Pay Higher Wages, Ceteris Paribus. First Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data

Thorsten Schank, Claus Schnabel, Joachim Wagner

substantially revised version published as 'Do exporters really pay higher wages? First evidence from linked employer-employee data' in: Journal of International Economics, 2007, 72 (1), 52-74

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1134

What a Difference a Y Makes: Female and Male Nascent Entrepreneurs in Germany

Joachim Wagner

published in: Small Business Economics, 2007, 28 (1), 1-21

IZA Discussion Paper No. 989

Are Young and Small Firms Hothouses for Nascent Entrepreneurs? Evidence from German Micro Data

Joachim Wagner

published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2004, 50 (4), 379-391

IZA Discussion Paper No. 911

Are Nascent Entrepreneurs Jacks-of-All-Trades? A Test of Lazear's Theory of Entrepreneurship with German Data

Joachim Wagner

published in: Applied Economics, 2006, 38 (20), 2415-2419