Michael Kvasnicka

Research Fellow

Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg

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Michael Kvasnicka is full Professor (W3) in Economics at Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg. He is affiliated with the RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research and a member of the Standing Field Committee for Population Economics (Bevölkerungsökonomischer Ausschuss) of the Verein für Socialpolitik. He received his PhD in economics (Dr. rer. pol.) in 2004 from Humboldt-University Berlin. Prior to his Ph.D., he has studied philosophy, politics, and economics at the University of Oxford and economics at University College London. Michael Kvasnicka is initiator and former president of the Berlin Network of Labor Market Research (BeNA). His research interests include applied labor, population and health economics, and policy evaluation.

His work has been published, among others, in the Economic Journal, the Journal of International Economics, the Journal of Health Economics, Health Economics, the Journal of Urban Economics, the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, the Journal of Population Economics, and the Scandinavian Journal of Economics.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in November 2010.

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IZA Discussion Paper No. 12047
The 2015 European Refugee Crisis and Residential Housing Rents in Germany
Kathleen Kürschner Rauck, Michael Kvasnicka
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11631
The Health Effects of Smoking Bans: Evidence from German Hospitalization Data
Michael Kvasnicka, Thomas Siedler, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
published in: Health Economics, 2017, 27 (11), 1738 - 1753
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11089
Male Gatekeepers Gender Bias in the Publishing Process?
Felix Bransch, Michael Kvasnicka
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11077
Local Labor Markets and the Persistence of Population Shocks
Sebastian Till Braun, Anica Kramer, Michael Kvasnicka
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9913
Temporary Agency Work and the Great Recession
Daniel Baumgarten, Michael Kvasnicka
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2017, 136, 29-44
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6690
Immigration and Structural Change: Evidence from Post-War Germany
Sebastian Till Braun, Michael Kvasnicka
published in: Journal of International Economics, 2014, 93 (2), 253-269
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6689
A Theory of Child Adoption
Dirk Bethmann, Michael Kvasnicka
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5855
The Economic Integration of Forced Migrants: Evidence for Post-War Germany
Thomas K. Bauer, Sebastian Till Braun, Michael Kvasnicka
published in: Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (571), 998–1024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4873
One Last Puff? Public Smoking Bans and Smoking Behavior
Silke Anger, Michael Kvasnicka, Thomas Siedler
revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (3), 591-601
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