Marco Caliendo
Director of Research

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Caliendo Marco Caliendo studied economics at the Goethe-University of Frankfurt and the University of Manchester and graduated in April 2000 (Diplom-Volkswirt, equiv. M.A. Economics). From May 2000 until December 2004 he was PhD student at Goethe-University and worked as a research associate at the Institute of Statistics and Econometrics. In spring 2003 he was visiting scholar at the University College London (UCL). He received his PhD (summa cum laude) for his thesis on "Microeconometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies" from Goethe-University in April 2005. From January 2005 until July 2007 he worked for the DIW in Berlin as a Senior Research Associate in the Public Economics Department.

His current research interests include the evaluation of labor market programs, job search and unemployment dynamics, self-employment/entrepreneurship, the influence of personality traits on economic outcomes, and applied microeconometrics. His work has been published in journals such as Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Population Economics, Small Business Economics, Journal of Economic Surveys, Kyklos, Applied Economics and Advances in Econometrics.

He joined IZA as a Senior Research Associate in August 2007 and served as Deputy Program Director for the IZA research area "Evaluation of Labor Market Programs" until January 2009. In February 2009 he became Director of Research at IZA.

You can access most of his papers also on RePEC at http://ideas.repec.org/e/pca21.html.
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IZA Discussion Papers:
No. Author(s)
Title
4790  Marco Caliendo
Steffen Künn
Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed: Long-Term Evidence and Effect Heterogeneity
4750  Marco Caliendo
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Arne Uhlendorff
Locus of Control and Job Search Strategies
4670  Marco Caliendo
Konstantinos Tatsiramos
Arne Uhlendorff
Benefit Duration, Unemployment Duration and Job Match Quality: A Regression-Discontinuity Approach
4665  Marco Caliendo
Income Support Systems, Labor Market Policies and Labor Supply: The German Experience
4661  Marco Caliendo
Alexander S. Kritikos
"I Want to, But I Also Need to": Start-Ups Resulting from Opportunity and Necessity
3900  Marco Caliendo
Arne Uhlendorff
Self-Employment Dynamics, State Dependence and Cross-Mobility Patterns
3880 
This paper has repeatedly been among the Top 10 monthly downloads. 
Marco Caliendo
Steffen Künn
Frank Wießner
Die Nachhaltigkeit von geförderten Existenzgründungen aus Arbeitslosigkeit: Eine Bilanz nach fünf Jahren
(published in: Journal for Labour Market Research / Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung, 2010, 42(4), 269-291)
3825  Gerard J. van den Berg
Annette Bergemann
Marco Caliendo
The Effect of Active Labor Market Programs on Not-Yet Treated Unemployed Individuals
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7(2-3), 606-616)
3755  Marco Caliendo
Michel Clement
Dominik Papies
Sabine Scheel-Kopeinig
The Cost Impact of Spam Filters: Measuring the Effect of Information System Technologies in Organizations
3525 
This paper has repeatedly been among the Top 10 monthly downloads. 
Marco Caliendo
Frank M. Fossen
Alexander S. Kritikos
The Impact of Risk Attitudes on Entrepreneurial Survival
3360  Marco Caliendo
Start-Up Subsidies in East Germany: Finally, a Policy that Works?
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2009, 30(7), 625-647)
3220  Marco Caliendo
Alexander S. Kritikos
Start-Ups by the Unemployed: Characteristics, Survival and Direct Employment Effects
(revised version forthcoming in: Small Business Economics (accepted: April 2009))
3114  Marco Caliendo
Alexander S. Kritikos
Die reformierte Gründungsförderung für Arbeitslose: Chancen und Risiken
(published in: Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2009, 10(2), 189-213)
2687  Marco Caliendo
Alexander S. Kritikos
Is Entrepreneurial Success Predictable? An Ex-Ante Analysis of the Character-Based Approach
(published in: Kyklos, 2008, 61(2), 189-214)
2660  Hans J. Baumgartner
Marco Caliendo
Turning Unemployment into Self-Employment: Effectiveness and Efficiency of Two Start-Up Programmes
(revised version published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 70(3), 347-373)
2599  Marco Caliendo
Ludovica Gambaro
Peter Haan
The Impact of Income Taxation on the Ratio between Reservation and Market Wages and the Incentives for Labour Supply
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2009, 16 (9), 877-883)
2542  Sascha O. Becker
Marco Caliendo
mhbounds – Sensitivity Analysis for Average Treatment Effects
(published in: Stata Journal, 2007, 7(1), 71-83)
2428  Rainald Borck
Marco Caliendo
Viktor Steiner
Fiscal Competition and the Composition of Public Spending: Theory and Evidence
(published in: Finanzarchiv - Public Finance Analysis, 2007, 63(2), 264-277)
2168  Marco Caliendo
Frank M. Fossen
Alexander S. Kritikos
Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs: New Evidence from an Experimentally-Validated Survey
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2009, 32(2), 153-167)
2158  Marco Caliendo
Dubravko Radic
Ten Do It Better, Do They? An Empirical Analysis of an Old Football Myth
2041  Marco Caliendo
Katharina Wrohlich
Evaluating the German "Mini-Job" Reform Using a True Natural Experiment
(forthcoming in: Applied Economics (accepted: December 2007))
2033  Olivier Bargain
Marco Caliendo
Peter Haan
Kristian Orsini
'Making Work Pay' in a Rationed Labour Market
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 21 (1), 323-351 )
1653  Marco Caliendo
Reinhard Hujer
The Microeconometric Estimation of Treatment Effects - An Overview
(published in: Journal of the German Statistical Society, 2006, 90(1), 197-212)
1588 
This paper has repeatedly been among the Top 10 monthly downloads. 
Marco Caliendo
Sabine Kopeinig
Some Practical Guidance for the Implementation of Propensity Score Matching
(published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22(1), 31-72)
1512  Marco Caliendo
Reinhard Hujer
Stephan Lothar Thomsen
The Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany: A Microeconometric Evaluation
(published in: Millimet, D., Smith, J. and Vytlacil, E. (eds.), Advances in Econometrics, Volume 21: Estimating and Evaluating Treatment Effects in Econometrics, 2008, 383-430)
750 
This paper has repeatedly been among the Top 10 monthly downloads. 
Reinhard Hujer
Marco Caliendo
Stephan Lothar Thomsen
New Evidence on the Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany - A Matching Approach with Threefold Heterogeneity
(published in: Research in Economics, 2004, 58(4), 257-302)
616 
This paper has repeatedly been among the Top 10 monthly downloads. 
Reinhard Hujer
Uwe Blien
Marco Caliendo
Christopher Zeiss
Macroeconometric Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policies in Germany – A Dynamic Panel Approach Using Regional Data
(published in: Carloeo, F.E. and Destefanis, S. (eds.): The European Labour Market - Regional Dimensions, Physica Verlag, 2006, 287-310)
566  Reinhard Hujer
Marco Caliendo
Dubravko Radic
Skill Biased Technological and Organizational Change: Estimating a Mixed Simultaneous Equation Model Using the IAB Establishment Panel
236  Reinhard Hujer
Marco Caliendo
Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policy: Methodological Concepts and Empirical Estimates
(published in: Becker, I., Ott, N. and Rolf, G. (eds.), Soziale Sicherung in einer dynamischen Gesellschaft, Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt, 583-617, 2001)
 

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