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Ludger Woessmann

Global rank #1158 98%

Institution: ifo Institut - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.

Primary Field: Public (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://sites.google.com/view/woessmann-e

First Publication: 2002

Most Recent: 2024

RePEc ID: pwo29 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.01: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total
Last 5 Years 0.40 3.35 0.90 0.00 9.55
Last 10 Years 0.40 7.27 3.59 0.00 20.33
All Time 2.41 14.48 14.81 0.00 58.20

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 47
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 41.43

Publications (47)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2024 Global universal basic skills: Current deficits and implications for world development Journal of Development Economics A 3
2024 Testing Journal of Human Resources A 3
2024 Can Mentoring Alleviate Family Disadvantage in Adolescence? A Field Experiment to Improve Labor Market Prospects Journal of Political Economy S 5
2023 Earnings information and public preferences for university tuition: Evidence from representative experiments Journal of Public Economics A 2
2022 Growing up in ethnic enclaves: language proficiency and educational attainment of immigrant children Journal of Population Economics B 4
2022 Incentives, search engines, and the elicitation of subjective beliefs: Evidence from representative online survey experiments Journal of Econometrics A 4
2022 Patience, Risk-Taking, and Human Capital Investment Across Countries Economic Journal A 4
2021 COVID-19 and educational inequality: How school closures affect low- and high-achieving students European Economic Review B 5
2021 Does Ignorance of Economic Returns and Costs Explain the Educational Aspiration Gap? Representative Evidence from Adults and Adolescents Economica C 3
2020 Do party positions affect the public's policy preferences? Experimental evidence on support for family policies Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 4
2020 Educational inequality and public policy preferences: Evidence from representative survey experiments Journal of Public Economics A 3
2020 Skills, signals, and employability: An experimental investigation European Economic Review B 4
2018 Social Cohesion, Religious Beliefs, and the Effect of Protestantism on Suicide Review of Economics and Statistics A 2
2018 Virtually No Effect? Different Uses of Classroom Computers and their Effect on Student Achievement Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics B 3
2018 How information affects support for education spending: Evidence from survey experiments in Germany and the United States Journal of Public Economics A 5
2017 Education and religious participation: city-level evidence from Germany’s secularization period 1890–1930 Journal of Economic Growth A 3
2017 Knowledge Capital and Aggregate Income Differences: Development Accounting for US States American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics A 3
2017 Coping with change: International differences in the returns to skills Economics Letters C 4
2017 General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes over the Lifecycle Journal of Human Resources A 4
2017 The information value of central school exams Economics of Education Review B 2
2015 Returns to skills around the world: Evidence from PIAAC European Economic Review B 4
2014 Surfing alone? The internet and social capital: Evidence from an unforeseeable technological mistake Journal of Public Economics A 3
2013 Not the Opium of the People: Income and Secularization in a Panel of Prussian Counties American Economic Review S 2
2013 Does school autonomy make sense everywhere? Panel estimates from PISA Journal of Development Economics A 3
2012 Schooling, educational achievement, and the Latin American growth puzzle Journal of Development Economics A 2
2012 Do better schools lead to more growth? Cognitive skills, economic outcomes, and causation Journal of Economic Growth A 2
2012 The impact of an adult education voucher program: Evidence from a randomized field experiment Journal of Public Economics A 4
2012 The impact of teacher subject knowledge on student achievement: Evidence from within-teacher within-student variation Journal of Development Economics A 2
2011 Education and Catch-Up in the Industrial Revolution American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics A 3
2011 Overview of the symposium on performance pay for teachers Economics of Education Review B 2
2011 Sample selectivity and the validity of international student achievement tests in economic research Economics Letters C 2
2011 ‘Cross-country evidence on teacher performance pay’ Economic Policy B 2
2011 Cross-country evidence on teacher performance pay Economics of Education Review B 1
2010 The effect of Protestantism on education before the industrialization: Evidence from 1816 Prussia Economics Letters C 2
2010 The trade-off between fertility and education: evidence from before the demographic transition Journal of Economic Growth A 3
2010 Families, schools and primary-school learning: evidence for Argentina and Colombia in an international perspective Applied Economics C 1
2009 Was Weber Wrong? A Human Capital Theory of Protestant Economic History Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2008 Luther and the Girls: Religious Denomination and the Female Education Gap in Nineteenth‐century Prussia Scandanavian Journal of Economics B 2
2008 Education Policy and Equality of Opportunity Kyklos C 3
2006 Does innovation cause exports? Evidence from exogenous innovation impulses and obstacles using German micro data Oxford Economic Papers C 2
2006 Dualism and cross-country growth regressions Journal of Economic Growth A 2
2006 Class-size effects in school systems around the world: Evidence from between-grade variation in TIMSS European Economic Review B 2
2005 Schooling quality in Eastern Europe: Educational production during transition Economics of Education Review B 3
2005 European Economic Review Economic Policy B 1
2003 Specifying Human Capital Journal of Economic Surveys C 1
2003 Schooling Resources, Educational Institutions and Student Performance: the International Evidence Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics B 1
2002 Second thoughts on development accounting Applied Economics C 3