Alexandra Spitz-Oener

Research Fellow

Humboldt University Berlin

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Research Interests

Alexandra Spitz-Oener is a Professor of Economics at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany, and a research associate at the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) in Nuremberg. Her research interests are in Applied Microeconomics, in particular Labor Economics. Her current research focuses on understanding the challenges for workers brought about by technological changes, trade, and immigration.

She joined IZA as a Research Fellow in January 2007.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7882

Interacting Product and Labor Market Regulation and the Impact of Immigration on Native Wages

Susanne Prantl, Alexandra Spitz-Oener

published as 'The Impact of Immigration on Competing Natives’ Wages: Evidence from German Reunification' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 102 (1), 79–97

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4221

How Does Entry Regulation Influence Entry into Self-Employment and Occupational Mobility?

Susanne Prantl, Alexandra Spitz-Oener

published in: Economics of Transition, 2009, 17 (4), 769-802

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2803

Explaining Women’s Success: Technological Change and the Skill Content of Women’s Work

Sandra E. Black, Alexandra Spitz-Oener

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92(1), 187-194

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2729

The Returns to Pencil Use Revisited

Alexandra Spitz-Oener

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2008, 61 (4), 502-517