CESifo Research Network Fellow

Christian Merkl

Chair of Economics, esp. Macroeconomics
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
School of Business and Economics
Lange Gasse 20, 90403, Nürnberg, Germany

Affiliated Research Network Area

Macro, Money, and International Finance

Fields of Interest

  • Macroeconomics
  • Labour Economics

Other Activities

Research Professor at Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Research Fellow of Labor and Socio-Economic Research Center (LASER)

CESifo Working Papers

Public Employment Agency Reform, Matching Efficiency, and German Unemployment

Christian Merkl, Timo Sauerbier
CESifo, Munich, 2023
CESifo Working Paper No. 10328

Wage and Employment Cyclicalities at the Establishment Level

Christian Merkl, Heiko Stüber
CESifo, Munich, 2021
CESifo Working Paper No. 9283

Hartz IV and the Decline of German Unemployment: A Macroeconomic Evaluation

Brigitte Hochmuth, Britta Kohlbrecher, Christian Merkl, Hermann Gartner
CESifo, Munich, 2021
CESifo Working Paper No. 8933

Recruiting Intensity and Hiring Practices: Cross-Sectional and Time-Series Evidence

Benjamin Lochner, Christian Merkl, Heiko Stüber, Nicole Guertzgen
CESifo, Munich, 2020
CESifo Working Paper No. 8684

Optimal Fiscal Policy with Labor Selection

Sanjay K. Chugh, Wolfgang Lechthaler, Christian Merkl
CESifo, Munich, 2018
CESifo Working Paper No. 7120

Worker Churn in the Cross Section and Over Time: New Evidence from Germany

Ruediger Bachmann, Christian Bayer, Christian Merkl, Stefan Seth, Heiko Stüber, Felix Wellschmied
CESifo, Munich, 2017
CESifo Working Paper No. 6702

Revisiting the Matching Function

Britta Kohlbrecher, Christian Merkl, Daniela Nordmeier
CESifo, Munich, 2016
CESifo Working Paper No. 5924

Business Cycle Asymmetries and the Labor Market

Britta Kohlbrecher, Christian Merkl
CESifo, Munich, 2016
CESifo Working Paper No. 5803

Efficiency and Labor Market Dynamics in a Model of Labor Selection

Sanjay K. Chugh, Christian Merkl
CESifo, Munich, 2015
CESifo Working Paper No. 5474

The Minimum Wage from a Two-Sided Perspective

Alessio J. G. Brown, Christian Merkl, Dennis Snower
CESifo, Munich, 2014
CESifo Working Paper No. 4868

Does Short-Time Work Save Jobs? A Business Cycle Analysis

Almut Balleer, Britta Gehrke, Wolfgang Lechthaler, Christian Merkl
CESifo, Munich, 2014
CESifo Working Paper No. 4640

Monetary Persistence and the Labor Market: A New Perspective

Wolfgang Lechthaler, Christian Merkl, Dennis Snower
CESifo, Munich, 2010
CESifo Working Paper No. 2935