Marco Caliendo

Program Coordinator and Visiting Research Fellow

University of Potsdam

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Marco Caliendo is Professor of Empirical Economics at the University of Potsdam. He studied economics at the University of Manchester and the Goethe-University of Frankfurt where he also received his PhD 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 Review of Economics and Statistics, European Economic Review, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Economic Psychology and Small Business Economics.

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. From February 2009 until September 2011 he served as Director of Research at IZA. Since October 2011 Marco Caliendo has been acting as Program Director of IZA’s research area “Evaluation of Labor Market Programs”.

You can access most of his papers also on RePEC at http://ideas.repec.org/e/pca21.html.

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IZA Discussion Paper No. 3525
The Impact of Risk Attitudes on Entrepreneurial Survival
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen, Alexander S. Kritikos
revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2010, 76 (1), 45-63
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3360
Start-Up Subsidies in East Germany: Finally, a Policy that Works?
Marco Caliendo
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2009, 30(7), 625-647
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3220
Start-Ups by the Unemployed: Characteristics, Survival and Direct Employment Effects
Marco Caliendo, Alexander S. Kritikos
revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2010, 35(1), 71-92
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3114
Die reformierte Gründungsförderung für Arbeitslose: Chancen und Risiken
Marco Caliendo, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2009, 10(2), 189-213
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2687
Is Entrepreneurial Success Predictable? An Ex-Ante Analysis of the Character-Based Approach
Marco Caliendo, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Kyklos, 2008, 61(2), 189-214
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2660
Turning Unemployment into Self-Employment: Effectiveness and Efficiency of Two Start-Up Programmes
Hans J. Baumgartner, Marco Caliendo
revised version published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 70(3), 347-373
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2599
The Impact of Income Taxation on the Ratio between Reservation and Market Wages and the Incentives for Labour Supply
Marco Caliendo, Ludovica Gambaro, Peter Haan
published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2009, 16 (9), 877-883
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2542
mhbounds – Sensitivity Analysis for Average Treatment Effects
Sascha O. Becker, Marco Caliendo
published in: Stata Journal, 2007, 7(1), 71-83
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2428
Fiscal Competition and the Composition of Public Spending: Theory and Evidence
Rainald Borck, Marco Caliendo, Viktor Steiner
published in: FinanzArchiv, 2007, 63 (2), 264-277
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2168
Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs: New Evidence from an Experimentally-Validated Survey
Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen, Alexander S. Kritikos
revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2009, 32 (2), 153-167
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