Journal of Economics and Statistics
The Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik) is a scientific journal published in Germany since 1863 with a focus on economics and statistics.
- New paper: Stella Martin and Kevin Stabenow on "The Effect of Legal Retirement Age Reform on Retirement Behavior – Analysis and Synthesis of Several Natural Experiments." www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: Andreas Jansen examines the relationship between the onset and progression of a chronic disease and subsequent income and employment trajectories using SHARE-RV. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- Do you know our📈Data Observe🔎section? Since 2016, we publish descriptions of data that can be used in empirical research in economics. This note gives a short overview of the contributions published in the first 10 years. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: @philippheil.bsky.social and Niklas Potrafke introduce "The Economic Experts Survey", the most comprehensive global survey of economic experts established at the ifo Institute. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- Deadline extended to January 15, 2026. Submit your paper for our special issue on "New Statistical Methods in the Context of Energy Transition".
- Call for papers for a special issue on "New Statistical Methods in the Context of Energy Transition". Guest Editors: R. Fried (Dortmund), J. Browell (Glasgow), D. Sezer (Calgary) and F. Ziel (Duisburg-Essen). Submission of papers until Nov. 15, 2025. www.degruyter.com/publication/...
- Deadline extended: submit your paper for our special issue on "Fiscal Rules and Institutions" before 31.12.2025. Guest Editors: Thiess Büttner, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, and Friedrich Heinemann, ZEW and University of Heidelberg. t.co/Al4AZvsIgE
- New paper: Andor et al. describe the RWI Climate-Mobility Panel, a recurring household survey that aims to investigate individual mobility behavior and preferences with regard to mobility-related policies. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: Kotrba and Kotrba replicate and extend Lukas and Nöth’s (JEBO, 2019) analysis of borrower behavior in response to interest rate changes, focusing on consumer decisions to seek alternative mortgage offers. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: Gerich et al. present new data from a factorial survey experiment on sickness presenteeism, conducted as a follow-up to the 2024 BIBB/BAuA Employment Survey. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- The Special Issue on "Central Bank Digital Currency" edited by Katrin Assenmacher (ECB) and Michael Frenkel (WHU) appeared in print. It comprises five original articles on different aspects on CBDC. All articles are available in Open Access: www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
- Call for papers for a special issue on "New Statistical Methods in the Context of Energy Transition". Guest Editors: R. Fried (Dortmund), J. Browell (Glasgow), D. Sezer (Calgary) and F. Ziel (Duisburg-Essen). Submission of papers until Nov. 15, 2025. www.degruyter.com/publication/...
- Call for papers for a special issue on "Fiscal Rules and Institutions". Guest Editors: Thiess Büttner, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, and Friedrich Heinemann, ZEW and University of Heidelberg. Submission of full papers before Oct. 31, 2025. www.degruyter.com/publication/...
- New paper: Petyo Bonev studies the identification of treatment effects in nonparametric nonseparable duration models with endogenous timing to treatment www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: @katjamoe.bsky.social, @claraoverweg.bsky.social and @apweiland.bsky.social study the motherhood penalty in net wealth and public pension wealth in Germany www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: "How does the Energy Transition Shape Inclusive Green Growth in the European Union?" by Arindam Paul, Dukhabandhu Sahoo, Souryabrata Mohapatra and Manash Kumar Behera www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: Daniel F. Heuermann and Andreas Krämer on "Perceived Inflation in Germany: Determinants and the Role of the Basket of Goods". They measure the perceived inflation rate in 2022/23 and examine differences among various population groups. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper in our Data Observer section: Elisa Rodepeter, Hanna Hottenrott and Sandra Gottschalk present the IAB/ZEW Start-Up Panel. @iabnews.bsky.social @zew.de www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: @beckmannshook.bsky.social et al. on "Dealing with censored earnings in register data". The authors address the fact that earnings in administrative register data are often right-censored leaving the right tail of the earnings distribution obscure. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: New paper: Carsten Burhop and Sergey Gelman on "Do Firms Issue More Equity When Markets Become More Liquid? The Case of Imperial Germany, 1898–1913". They test the hypothesis that market liquidity influences issuance activity on the stock market. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: Michael Fritsch et al. on "Industrial Monuments in Germany: Data Basis and Overview of Regional Structures". They describe the procedure for compiling a list of industrial monuments in the regions of Germany and the resulting data set. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: Joachim Wagner presents "A Note on Estimation of Empirical Models for Margins of Exports with Unknown Non-linear Functional Forms: A Kernel-Regularized Least Squares (KRLS) Approach". www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: José Pedro Bastos Neves and Willi Semmler on "A Carbon Wealth Tax: Modelling, Empirics, and Policy". The authors propose a new type of tax to help finance (and accelerate) the green transition. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: Bernhard Boockmann, Natalie Herdegen and Martin Kroczek on "Pension Reform Effects in Times of Technological Change and Shifting Task Composition". They study heterogeneity in the effects of a pension reform in Germany. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- The Best Paper Award 2024 goes to “Robot Adoption at German Plants” by Liuchun Deng (Yale-NUS College, Singapore), Verena Plümpe (IWH Halle), and Jens Stegmaier (IAB Nuremberg). Congratulations 🎉 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- New paper: Imke Herold presents the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) on data from the German Pension Insurance. It offers exact data from the pension accounts of the respondents as well as contextual and household information. www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
- New paper: Lidwina Gundacke et al. (@iabnews.bsky.social) on "Transnational Perspectives on Migration and Integration – TRANSMIT Surveys of Syrian Nationals and Their Neighbors in Lebanon and Turkey (2019–2023)" www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
- New paper: D. Schaller, J. Hennrich and K. Wohlrabe introduce the ifo Human Resources Survey, which tracks German firms' HR practices & labor dynamics since 2008. Quarterly data from ~700 firms (Manufacturing 38%, Services 40%, Trade 22%) www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
- Call for papers for a special issue on "Fiscal Rules and Institutions". Our guest editors are Thiess Büttner (FAU Erlangen Nürnberg) and Friedrich Heinemann (ZEW and University of Heidelberg); deadline for full paper: 31.10.2025. www.uni-giessen.de/de/fbz/fb02/...
- New paper: Hanfeng Chen, Matthias Hänsel and Hiep Nguyen use a model featuring an oligopsonistic banking sector to study the complex transmission of interest rates on #CBDC, which generally involve both direct and indirect effects. www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
- New paper: Philipp Breidenbach, Lukas Hoernig and Thorben Wiebe introduce a repeated-sales algorithm tailored for the German real estate market, addressing the lack of such data. "Data on Repeated Offerings in the German Housing Market Based on RWI-GEO-RED" www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
- New paper: "Public Use and Distribution of Retail CBDC: An Evidence from Thailand’s Retail CBDC Pilot Program" from Nuntapun Bhensook, Thanaporn Rattanakul, Witit Synsatayakul and Pakaporn Tohwisessuk #CBDC www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
- New paper: "Payment Habits during Covid-19: Evidence from High-Frequency Transaction Data". Tatjana Dahlhaus and Angelika Welte assess the impact of high-frequency fluctuations in the severity of the pandemic on payment behaviour. www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
- New paper: David Barkhausen (@dbarkhausen.bsky.social) and Sebastian Teupe on "The German Inflation Trauma: Weimar’s Policy Lessons Between Persistence and Reconstruction" www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
- The Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik), published since 1863, is now also here on Bluesky.
- New call for papers for a special issue on "New Statistical Methods in the Context of Energy Transition", edited by Roland Fried, Jethro Browell, Deniz Sezer and Florian Ziel. The deadline for full papers is 15.11.2025. www.uni-giessen.de/de/fbz/fb02/...
