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Philipp Kugler

Dr. Philipp Kugler

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Master of Science, joined the IAW as a research associate in January 2018. He studied Business and Economics (B.Sc.) at the University of Hohenheim and Economics at the Eberhard Karls University Tübingen. He specialized on quantitative methods, especially policy evaluation methods, and their application to relevant questions in education and labor economics. In his Master Thesis, he looked at the estimation of heterogeneous treatment effects using Machine Learning Methods.

At the IAW, his current focus is on education and labor economics, especially in the context of migration.

Philipp Kugler received his PhD from Eberhard Karls University Tübingen in July 2023. His PhD topic is "Using Machine Learning Methods in Economics" and was supervised by Prof. Dr. Martin Biewen and Prof. Dr. Bernhard Boockmann.

Phone: +49 7071 9896 32

Fax: +49 7071 9896 99

philipp.kugler@iaw.edu

Ongoing Projects

Attitudes and Preferences Toward Social Policy: An Analysis in the Context of Individual Risks and Socioeconomic Characteristics.

Predicting employment trajectories and transitions into retirement using machine learning

Effects of the statutory minimum wage on wages and working hours - MLK-027

Completed Projects

Young Talent Potential in the School-to-Work Transition Area.

Investigation of international data innovations in labor market and social policy

Evaluation of the Act to Promote Pay Transparency between Women and Men

Gender Differences in Lifetime Income. The Role of Education and Career Breaks

Evaluation of job-related German language training

care4care: Need for specialists in the care sector facing aging, diversity and satisfaction – 2nd funding phase

Educational Returns of a Vocational Training

Current and past developments of social mobility in the light of institutional and structural framework conditions

Educational Returns from Studying at the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University

Monitoring and Scientific Evaluation of the Pilot Project ‘Linkage between Promotion of Employment and Promotion of Health in the Community Setting’

Accompanying evaluation of labor market integration measures for refugees

care4care: Need for specialists in the care sector facing aging, diversity and satisfaction

Evaluation of the ESF federal program to promote integration of long-term SGB II beneficiaries in the general labour market

Evaluation of the special programme "Promotion of occupational mobility of young people interested in training and unemployed young workers from Europe (MobiPro-EU)"

Publications

IAW Expert Reports

IAW Discussion Papers

Refereed Publications

Non-refereed Publications