Sebastian Königs

Research Fellow

OECD

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Sebastian Königs is Senior Economist at the OECD, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs - Jobs and Income Division.

His current work mainly focuses on labour market and income inequalities and the design of income support systems.

Sebastian holds a DPhil (PhD) in Economics from the University of Oxford, a graduate degree in Economics from HEC Lausanne and an undergraduate degree from the University Maastricht. He previously worked as a part-time researcher at Statistics Norway and as a consultant for the OECD and the World Bank.

Sebastian joined the IZA network in 2013 as a Research Affiliate. He became a Research Fellow in 2023.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17996
Who Climbs the Income Ladder? Cross-Country Evidence on Income Mobility from Tax Record Data
Sebastian Königs, Javier Terrero-Dávila
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16958
Geographic Inequalities in Accessibility of Essential Services
Vanda Almeida, Claire Hoffmann, Sebastian Königs, Ana Isabel Moreno-Monroy, Mauricio Salazar-Lozada, Javier Terrero-Dávila
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15475
Disparities in Labour Market and Income Trends during the First Year of the COVID-19 Crisis – Evidence from Germany
Carsten Braband, Valentina Sara Consiglio, Markus M. Grabka, Natascha Hainbach, Sebastian Königs
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11522
From Classes to Copulas: Wages, Capital, and Top Incomes
Rolf Aaberge, Anthony B. Atkinson, Sebastian Königs
published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2018, 16 (2), 295–320.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9785
Time Aggregation and State Dependence in Welfare Receipt
Manudeep Bhuller, Christian Brinch, Sebastian Königs
published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (604), 1833-1873.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8786
Are Recipients of Social Assistance 'Benefit Dependent'? Concepts, Measurement and Results for Selected Countries
Herwig Immervoll, Stephen P. Jenkins, Sebastian Königs
published in parts in: International Journal of Social Welfare, 2018, 27 (2), 146-156
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7977
The Dynamics of Social Assistance Benefit Receipt in Germany: State Dependence Before and After the 'Hartz Reforms'
Sebastian Königs
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2014, 39, 107-150
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