Johannes Seebauer

Johannes Seebauer

Postdoctoral Researcher

DIW Berlin

Biography

Welcome to my webpage!

I am a postdoctoral researcher at the DIW Berlin and a lecturer in econometrics at the DIW Graduate Center and the Berlin School of Economics (BSoE).

I am an applied microeconomist with a primary focus on labor economics. I am particularly interested in wage and employment dynamics, and the effects of minimum wages.

Feel free to reach out to me to chat about research, or life in general!

Interests
  • Labor Economics
  • Econometrics
  • Minimum Wages
Education
  • Ph.D. in Economics, 2024

    DIW Berlin & Berlin School of Economics via Freie Universität Berlin

  • Research Master in Economics, 2018

    Sciences Po Paris

  • M.Sc. in Policy Economics, 2016

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • B.A. in European Business, 2015

    OTH Regensburg

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
DIW Berlin
Postdoctoral Researcher
DIW Berlin
October 2024 – Present Berlin
Departments: Socio-Economic Panel, DIW Graduate Center
 
 
 
 
 
DIW Graduate Center & Berlin School of Economics
Lecturer
DIW Graduate Center & Berlin School of Economics
October 2023 – Present Berlin
  • I teach the first half of Econometrics I in the course phase of the Ph.D. programs of the DIW GC and the Berlin School of Economics.
  • I also teach the Preparatory Math Course, which aims to equip students with the necessary math background for Ph.D.-level economics courses.
 
 
 
 
 
DIW Berlin
Research Associate
DIW Berlin
October 2019 – September 2024 Berlin
Department: Socio-Economic Panel
 
 
 
 
 
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Teaching Assistant
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
April 2019 – July 2019 Berlin
I taught the tutorials for the course Labor Economics, which is aimed at advanced undergraduate students.

Awards

Fulbright
Fulbright Graduate Program
I studied at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) as a Fulbright scholar.
Deutschlandstipendium
Deutschlandstipendium
I was recipient of this merit-based stipend funded by the German Ministry of Education.

Publications

(2023). Pandemic Depression: COVID-19 and the Mental Health of the Self-Employed. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice.

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(2021). COVID-19: A Crisis of the Female Self-Employed. Journal of Population Economics.

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Book Chapters

(2022). Negative ökonomische und gesundheitliche Auswirkungen der Covid-19-Pandemie auf Selbständige [Negative economic and health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the self-employed]. In: Ökonomie und Gesellschaft - Jahrbuch 33: Sozio-Ökonomik der Corona-Krise. Lutz Bellmann, Wenzel Matiaske (ed.).

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Policy Reports

(2023). Meta-analysis of the ESF counterfactual impact evaluations. European Commission and Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion.

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(2021). COVID-19: A Crisis of the Female Self-Employed. BSE Insights.

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