Dr. Ingo E. Isphording

Senior Research Associate

+49 228 38 94 204
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Ingo Isphording obtained his Ph.D from Ruhr University Bochum in May 2013. His main research interests are labor and education economics, with special emphasis on the formation and impact of individual skills in the labor market and the classroom.

Ingo studied economics and social psychology at Ruhr University Bochum in Germany. After completing his undergraduates and undertaking an Erasmus exchange at the NHH in Bergen, Norway, he obtained a master degree in economics at the University of Duisburg/Essen.

He joined the IZA network as a Research Affiliate in April 2013 and became an IZA Research Associate in September 2013.In September 2016 he became Senior Research Associate.

He is Deputy Program Director of IZA's research area "Education".

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IZA Discussion Paper No. 10417
Minority Salience and Political Extremism
Tommaso Colussi, Ingo E. Isphording, Nico Pestel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9478
Rank, Sex, Drugs, and Crime
Benjamin Elsner, Ingo E. Isphording
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 53(2), 356-381
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9433
Speaking in Numbers: The Effect of Reading Performance on Math Performance among Immigrants
Ingo E. Isphording, Marc Piopiunik, Núria Rodríguez-Planas
published in: Economics Letters, 2016, 139: 52-56
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9121
A Big Fish in a Small Pond: Ability Rank and Human Capital Investment
Benjamin Elsner, Ingo E. Isphording
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2017, 35(3), 787-828
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8846
Language Barriers and Immigrant Health Production
Andrew Clarke, Ingo E. Isphording
forthcoming in: Health Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8572
Language and Labor Market Success
Ingo E. Isphording
published in: International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (Second Edition), 2015, Pages 260-265
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8090
Linguistic Barriers in the Destination Language Acquisition of Immigrants
Ingo E. Isphording, Sebastian Otten
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 105, 30–50.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7360
Disadvantages of Linguistic Origin: Evidence from Immigrant Literacy Scores
Ingo E. Isphording
shortened version published in: Economics Letters, 2014, 123 (2) 236–239
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7080
The Returns to Language Skills in the US Labor Market
Ingo E. Isphording, Mathias Sinning
IZA World of Labor Article
What drives the language proficiency of immigrants?
Ingo E. Isphording
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