Ifo Institute Human Capital and Innovation Poschingerstraße 581679 München
Phone: +49(0)89/9224-1699 Fax: +49(0)89/907795-1699
Professor of Economics, esp. Human Capital and Innovation Center for Economic Studies (CES) Faculty of Economics, University of Munich Website: http://www.edu.vwl.lmu.de
Projects Publications Articles in refereed journals Monographs (Authorship) Monographs (Editorship) Papers in academic volumes Articles in non-refereed journals Working Papers Selected Press Articles Data Teaching Presentations at International Conferences
Education Economics, Growth Economics, Innovation Economics, Economic History
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Optimal Immigration Policies in Europe: From Conflicting Interests to Mutual Gains
Reducing the educational disadvantages of migrants – a Modelling Approach (feasability study)
Central Exit Exams as a Governance Instrument in the School System: Labor Market Effects, Transmission Channels and Effect Heterogeneity
Establishment of a leading international centre of excellence examining the effects of education on longterm economic development
Economics of Innovation in Network Industries
National Educational Panel Study (NEPS)
Follow-up study to analyse the Relationship between Broadband Access and the Development of Competencies (2011)
European Expert Network on Economics of Education (EENEE) (2011)
Innovation in (regional) networks (2010)
Feasibility Study to analyse the Relationship between Broadband Access and the Development of Competencies (2010)
The Future of the Middle Class in Germany (2010)
The economic costs of inadequate education: a macroeconomic calcualtion of the dynamic growth effects of lacking education competence (2009)
ICT - Infrastructure and Knowledge-Based Economic Growth (2009)
Effects and determinants of innovation in Germany: A panel analysis, funded by the German Science Foundation (DFG) (2009)
Measuring Human Capital in Germany(2008)
Evaluation of the Relationship between National Policies Affecting School Autonomy and Parental Choice (2007)
School Autonomy, Choice and Equity (2007)
Do We Need European Industrial Champions?, funded by the Pact for Research and Innovation of the Leibniz Association as part of the Ifo project “How to Construct Europe” (2008)
Heterogeneous Labour and Endogenous Education Policy (2008)
Organization of the Invited Part of the Annual Congress 2007 of the German Economic Association (Verein für Socialpolitik) on "Education and Innovation" (joint with Prof. Dr. R.K. Frhr. von Weizsäcker)
Organization of the CESifo/PEPG-Conference Schooling and Human Capital Formation in the Global Economy: Revisiting the Equity-Efficiency Quandary (2004)
Organization of the Workshop Investment in Human Capital for the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research in Bonn (2004)
Using International Achievement Results to Improve Public Sector Management of the Education System (2004)
Schooling Institutions and Student Performance (2004)
Education Production Functions for East Asian Countries: Assessing the Impact of Schooling Resources and Family Background on Student Performance, funded by the International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development, Kitakyushu, Japan (2003)
Educational Performance in TIMSS-Repeat: Data Base and Analysis, funded by Harvard University under a grant from the John M. Olin Foundation (2002)
Construction of the Homepage "International Comparisons of Student Performance" on the Economics of Education Pages of the World Bank
Woessmann, Ludger, "Cross-Country Evidence on Human Capital and the Level of Economic Development: The Role of Measurement Issues in Education", Historical Social Research 27 (4): 47-76, 2002 ( More Information (PDF) )
Woessmann, Ludger (with E. Gundlach and D. Rudman), "Second Thoughts on Development Accounting", Applied Economics 34 (11): 1359-1369, 2002 ( More Information )
Woessmann, Ludger (with E. Gundlach and J. Gmelin), "The Decline of Schooling Productivity in OECD Countries", Economic Journal 111 (471): C135-C147, 2001 ( More Information )
Woessmann, Ludger (with E. Gundlach), "The Fading Productivity of Schooling in East Asia", Journal of Asian Economics 12 (3): 401-417, 2001 ( More Information )
Woessmann, Ludger (with E. Gundlach), "Better Schools for Europe", EIB Papers 6 (2): 8-22, 2001 ( More Information (PDF))
Woessmann, Ludger, "Why Students in Some Countries Do Better: International Evidence on the Importance of Education Policy", Education Matters 1 (2): 67-74, 2001 ( More Information (PDF))
Woessmann, Ludger, "Der Aufstieg und Niedergang von Regionen: Die dynamische Markttheorie von Heuß in räumlicher Sicht", Jahrbuch für Regionalwissenschaft 21 (1): 65-89, 2001
Woessmann, Ludger, Schooling and the Quality of Human Capital, Kieler Studien 319, Berlin: Springer, 2002 ( More Information )
Woessmann, Ludger, Dynamische Raumwirtschaftstheorie und EU-Regionalpolitik: Zur Ordnungsbedingtheit räumlichen Wirtschaftens. Studien zur Ordnungsökonomik Nr. 24, Stuttgart: Lucius und Lucius, 1999 ( More Information )
Woessmann, Ludger, "Genügt Geld allein? Was wir aus internationalen Schülerleistungsvergleichen für die Schulpolitik lernen können", in: Bernd Fahrholz, Sigmar Gabriel und Peter Müller (Hrsg.): Nach dem PISA-Schock: Plädoyers für eine Bildungsreform, Hoffmann und Campe, Hamburg: 96-101, 2002.
Woessmann, Ludger (with R.J. Langhammer), "Erscheinungsformen regionaler Integrationsabkommen im weltwirtschaftlichen Ordnungsrahmen: Defizite und Dynamik", in: Alfred Schüller und H. Jörg Thieme (Hrsg.): Ordnungsprobleme der Weltwirtschaft, Schriften zu Ordnungsfragen der Wirtschaft Band 71, Lucius und Lucius, Stuttgart: 373-397, 2002.
Woessmann, Ludger (with R.J. Langhammer), "Ghana; Marokko; Tunesien; Daten zu Entwicklungs- und Transformationsstaaten im Vergleich", in: Werner Weidenfeld (Hrsg.): Den Wandel gestalten - Strategien der Transformation: Band 2, Dokumentation der internationalen Recherche, Carl Bertelsmann-Preis 2001, Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung, Gütersloh: 492-502; 524-534; 561-571; 583-657, 2001.
Woessmann, Ludger, "Die sinkende Produktivität der staatlichen Schulen in Europa - Evidenz, Erklärungsansätze und Reformoptionen", in: Michael Zöller (Hrsg.): Vom Betreuungsstaat zur Bürgergesellschaft - Kann die Gesellschaft sich selbst regeln und erneuern?, Bachem, Köln: 208-219, 2000.
Woessmann, Ludger (with E. Gundlach), "Die sinkende Produktivität der Schulen in OECD-Ländern", in: Manfred Weiß und Horst Weishaupt (Hrsg.): Bildungsökonomie und Neue Steuerung, Beiträge zur Bildungsplanung und Bildungsökonomie Bd. 9, Lang, Frankfurt u.a.: 31-52, 2000.
Wößmann, Ludger, "Schulsystem und Schülerleistung im internationalen Vergleich: Was Institutionen ausmachen", Die Weltwirtschaft (3): 283-304, 2001.
Wößmann, Ludger (zusammen mit E. Gundlach), "Der Produktivitätsverfall der schulischen Ausbildung: Internationale Evidenz", Beihefte der Konjunkturpolitik - Zeitschrift für angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung 51: Bildungsreform aus ökonomischer Sicht: 287-305, 2001 ( More Information )
Woessmann, Ludger (with Eric A. Hanushek, Susanne Link), "Does School Autonomy Make Sense Everywhere? Panel Estimates from PISA", NBER Working Paper 17591, 2011 ( More Information )
Woessmann, Ludger (with Eric A. Hanushek, Lei Zhang), "General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes over the Life-Cycle", NBER Working Paper 17504, 2011 ( More Information )
Woessmann, Ludger (with Sascha O. Becker), "Knocking on Heaven's Door? Protestantism and Suicide", CESifo Working Paper Nr. 3499, 2011 ( Abstract / Download )
Woessmann, Ludger (with Sascha O. Becker, Francesco Cinnirella), "Does Parental Education Affect Fertility? Evidence from Pre-Demographic Transition Prussia", CESifo Working Paper Nr. 3430, 2011 ( Abstract / Download )
Woessmann, Ludger (with Sascha O. Becker, Christa Hainz, Katrin Boeckh), "The Empire is Dead, Long Live the Empire! Long-Run Persistence of Trust and Corruption in the Bureaucracy", CESifo Working Paper Nr. 3392, 2011 ( Abstract / Download )
Woessmann, Ludger (with Stefan Bauernschuster, Oliver Falck), "Surfing Alone? The Internet and Social Capital: Evidence from an Unforeseeable Technological Mistake", CESifo Working Paper Nr. 3469, 2011 ( Abstract / Download )
Woessmann, Ludger (with Johannes Metzler), "The Impact of Teacher Subject Knowledge on Student Achievement: Evidence from Within-Teacher Within-Student Variation", CESifo Working Paper No. 3111, 2010 ( Abstract / Download )
Woessmann, Ludger (with Eric A. Hanushek), "Schooling, Cognitive Skills, and the Latin American Growth Puzzle", CESifo Working Paper No. 2667, 2009 ( Abstract / Download )
Woessmann, Ludger (with Eric A. Hanushek), "Do Better Schools Lead to More Growth? Cognitive Skills, Economic Outcomes, and Causation", NBER Working Paper 14633, 2009 ( More Information )
Prussian 19th-Century County Data on Education and the Industrial Revolution (Stata Format) For details see "Education and Catch-up in the Industrial Revolution", American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 3 (3), 2011, 92-126
International Data on Cognitive Skills (Excel format | Stata format) For details see NBER Working Paper No. 14633
TIMSS 1995 Student Performance Database for Education Production Functions in Europe (Stata format) For details see "Educational Production in Europe", Economic Policy 20 (43), 2005, 445-504
Seminar, The Long Shadow of History for Current Economic Development, Department of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Summer Semester 2011.
Lecture, Economics of Education (with Dr. O. Falck), Department of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Winter Semester 2010/11.
Ph.D. Course, Microeconomic Foundations of Economics of Education, Zurich University, Swiss Leading House on the Economics of Education, Winter Semester 2009/10.
Seminar, Economic Returns to Human Capital Accumulation, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Summer Semester 2009.
Lecture, Economics of Education (with Dr. Guido Schwerdt), Department of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Winter Semester 2008/09.
Ph.D. Course, Econometric Evaluation of Education Policy, Munich Graduate School of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Winter Semester 2007/08.
Seminar, Efficiency and Equal Opportunities in Educational Systems, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Summer Semester 2007.
Ph.D. Course, Microeconomic Foundations of Economics of Education, Doctoral Program of the Swiss Leading House "Economics of Education", University of Zurich, Winter Semester 2006/07.
Lecture, Labor Economics (with Dr. Sascha Becker), Munich Graduate School of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Winter Semester 2006/07.
Lecture, Economics of Education (with Dr. S. Becker), Department of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Winter Semester 2006/07.
Lecture, Economics I: Microeconomics, Department of Economics, Technical University, Munich, Winter Semester 2005/06.
Lecture, Economics of Education (with Prof. Dr. R.K. Frhr. von Weizsäcker and Dr. B. Süßmuth), Department of Economics, Technical University, Munich, Summer Semester 2005.
Lecture, Labor Economics (with Dr. Sascha Becker), Munich Graduate School of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Summer Semester 2005.
Lecture, Economics of Education (with Dr. S. Becker), Department of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Winter Semester 2004/05.
Lecture, Intergenerational Redistribution (with Dr. M. Werding), Munich Graduate School of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Summer Semester 2004.
Lecture, Theory of Regulation (with PD Dr. V. Meier), Department of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Winter Semester 2003/04.
Seminar, Current Issues in Employment Policy (Prof. R. Fehn), Department of Economics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Summer Semester 2003.
Tutorial, The Economics of Education and Education Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Spring Semester 2002.
Seminar, International Economic Relations and Development Economics (with Prof. R. Langhammer), Department of Economics, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Summer Semester 2000.
Tutorial, Macroeconomics (Prof. U. Fehl), Department of Economics, Philipps-University, Marburg, Summer Semester 1995.
Ludger Wößmann, Panel debate "Measures to Combat Educational Disadvantage", EU-Bildungsministerrat, 09 Dec. 2011, Brüssel
Ludger Wößmann, "Investing effectively in education and training in the time of crisis", EU-Bildungsministerrat, 28 Nov. 2011, Brüssel
Ludger Wößmann, "Surfing Alone? The Internet and Social Capital: Evidence from an Unforeseeable Technological Mistake", HU Berlin, 22 Nov. 2011, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, "Die Auswirkungen von Schulautonomie, Wahlfreiheit und Verantwortlichkeit auf Leistungsniveau und Chancengleichheit", Handelsblatt Jahreskongress, 10 Nov. 2011, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, Keynote Address "Using Assessment Results to Improve Education Quality: A Global Perspective", Third READ Global Conference and Sixth World Bank ECA Education Conference, 24 Oct. 2011, Frankfurt
Ludger Wößmann, "Gemeinsames Kernabitur: Zur Sicherung von nationalen Bildungsstandards und fairem Hochschulzugang", vbw Tagung: Deutschland hat Zukunft, 19 Oct. 2011, Munich
Ludger Wößmann, Diskussion "Aufstieg durch Bildung: Auf frühkindliches Lernen kommt es an", Bildungskongress der CDU/CSU-Bundestagsfraktion, 17 Oct. 2011, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, KfW Bankengruppe, Volkswirtschaftliches Forum, Sept. 2011, Frankfurt, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, PEPG Education Policy Colloquia Series, Harvard University, Sept. 2011, Cambridge, USA
Ludger Wößmann, ADB Final Workshop on Human Capital and Economic Development, Harvard University, Sept. 2011, Cambridge, USA
Ludger Wößmann, Verein für Socialpolitik, Sept. 2011, Frankfurt, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, "Investments and reforms in education and training", Meeting High Level Group for Education and Training, 21 Sept. 2011, Brüssel
Ludger Wößmann, CESifo Area Conference on the Economics of Education, Sept. 2011, Munich, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Bildungspolitisches Gespräch, Klausurtagung der AG Bildung und Forschung der CDU/CSU Bundestagsfraktion, Potsdam, 19 Sept. 2011
Ludger Wößmann, Econometric Society Europe Meeting, Aug, 2011, Oslo, Norway
Ludger Wößmann, Workshop “Economics of Education”, TU Dortmund and Universität Duisburg-Essen, June, 2011, Duisburg, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Unterricht und Kultus, Klausurtagung "Berufliche Schulen, Erwachsenenbildung, Sport", June 2011, St. Quirin, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, ifo Institut und D21 Initiative, Konferenz “Homo Digitalis - Zerrüttet das Internet unsere Gesellschaft?, May 2011, Berlin, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Club von Berlin, Apr. 2011, Berlin, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, "Wissenskapital der Nationen: Mythen und Fakten der guten Schule", Phorms Schule, 13 Apr. 2011, Munich
Ludger Wößmann, Tagung des Bildungsökonomischen Ausschusses des Vereins für Socialpolitik, Mar. 2011, Tübingen, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, VII. Symposium Hochschulreform, Hanns-Martin-Schleyer Stiftung gemeinsam mit der TU München und der TUM School of Education, Mar. 2011, Munich, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Freier Schulen (AGFS), Privatschultag "Vielfältige Bildung – gerechte Finanzierung“, Febr. 2011, Stuttgart, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Gemeinsames Symposium ifo Institut und Bayerischer Handwerkstag zum Thema "Demographischer Wandel und Fachkräfteentwicklung", Febr. 2011, Munich, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Management Club, Febr. 2011, Vienna, Austria
Ludger Wößmann, Conference "Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills", Jan. 2011, Bonn, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Sächsisches Bildungsforum, Jan. 2011, Dresden, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Münchner Seminar Spezial: Kompetenz – Schlüsselfaktor im globalen Wettbewerb, Dec. 2010, Munich, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Research Seminar, University of Copenhagen, Dec. 2010, Copenhagen, Denmark
Ludger Wößmann, 2. Münchener Ordo-Gespräche, Bund Katholischer Unternehmer, Nov. 2010, Munich, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Forschungsseminar Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung und Internationale Wirtschaftspolitik, Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Nov. 2010, Frankfurt, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Tagung „Kluge Bildungspolitik: Bildungspotentiale nutzen, Aufstiegschancen ermöglichen“, Stiftung Marktwirtschaft, Nov. 2010, Berlin, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Forum Bildung „Wie viel ist uns Bildung wert?“, Oct. 2010, Winterthur, Switzerland
Ludger Wößmann, Forschungsseminar, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität Leipzig, Oct. 2010, Leipzig, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Bayerisch-Sächsische Unternehmertage, Wirtschaftsbeirat Bayern und Sachsen, Oct. 2010, Dresden, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Jahresveranstaltung Arbeitskreis Schule-Wirtschaft, Unternehmerschaft Niederrhein, Oct. 2010, Krefeld, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Forschungsseminar, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Oct. 2010, Basel, Switzerland
Ludger Wößmann, Veranstaltung „Die Berliner Schulreform: Ein Modell für Deutschland!?“, Senatsverwaltung für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung, Sept. 2010, Berlin, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, FDP Freiheitskongress, Oct. 2010, Berlin, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Bamberg Summer School in Empirical Education Research, Universität Bamberg, Sept. 2010, Bamberg, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, Verein für Socialpolitik, Sept. 2010, Kiel, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, CESifo Area Conference on the Economics of Education, Sept. 2010, Munich, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, European Economic Association, Aug. 2010, Glasgow, UK
Ludger Wößmann, Workshop Human Capital in Economic History, Universität Tübingen, Aug. 2010, Tubingen, Germany
Ludger Wößmann, ADB Inception Workshop on Human Capital and Economic Development, London School of Economics, Aug. 2010, London, UK
Ludger Wößmann, Center for Universal Education, Brookings Institution, June, 2010, Washington, D.C., USA
Ludger Wößmann, Conference "Merit Pay: Will It Work? Is It Politically Viable?", PEPG Conference, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 2010, Cambridge, MA
Ludger Wößmann, Economic History Seminar, University of California Davis, 2010, Davis, CA
Ludger Wößmann, Education Policy Research Seminar, Stanford University , 2010, Stanford, CA
Ludger Wößmann, Social Science History Seminar, Stanford University, 2010, Stanford, CA
Ludger Wößmann, Labor Economics Seminar, University of California at Berkeley, 2010, Berkeley, CA
Ludger Wößmann, Economic History Seminar, University of California at Berkeley, 2010, Berkeley, CA
Ludger Wößmann, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Economic Growth Conference (FRB San Francisco), March 2010, San Francisco, USA
Ludger Wößmann, IZA Research Seminar, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), 2009, Bonn
Ludger Wößmann, Klausur, Sektion III, Bundesministerium für Unterricht, Kunst und Kultur (BMUKK), 2009, Salzburg
Ludger Wößmann, Lunchtime Presentation, European School of Management and Technology (ESMT), 2009, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, Workshop „Folgekosten unzureichender Bildung", Bertelsmann Stiftung, 2009, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, Gedanken zur Zukunft, Herbert-Quandt Stiftung, Hessische Landesvertretung, 2009, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, 2. Eichstätter Gespräche „Kirche – Wirtschaft – Wissenschaft: Ressource Mensch", 2009, Eichstätt
Ludger Wößmann, Prüfer- und Ausbildertag, IHK München/Oberbayern, 2009, Fürstenfeldbruck
Ludger Wößmann, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Economics of Religion Conference, 2009, Cambridge MA
Ludger Wößmann, Fürstenfelder Bildungsfest, 2009, Fürstenfeldbruck
Ludger Wößmann, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), 2009, Eschborn
Ludger Wößmann, Conference on the Handbook of the Economics of Education, 2009, CESifo Munich
Ludger Wößmann, ifo Konferenz „Gestärkt aus der Krise", 2009, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, Rotary Club Gauting-Würmtal, 2009, Gauting
Ludger Wößmann, Zyklus „Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft", Schloss Schönfeld, 2009, Kassel
Ludger Wößmann, Lunchtime Presentation, Bruegel, 2009, Brussels
Ludger Wößmann, KOF Research Seminar, Eidgenössisch-Technische Hochschule (ETH), 2009, Zurich
Ludger Wößmann, Bundeskonferenz „Jugend stärken“, Bundesministerium für Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend, 2009, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, Faculty Seminar, Mannheim University, 2009, Mannheim
Ludger Wößmann, Netzwerktreffen „Vorsprung durch Bildung", Bildungswerk der Bayerischen Wirtschaft, 2009, Beilngries
Ludger Wößmann, Conference “Beyond the Resource Constraint: Alternative Ways to Improve Schooling”, Research Institute for Industrial Economics (IFN), 2009, Stockholm/Vaxholm
Ludger Wößmann, 2. Sächsisches Bildungsforum, 2009, Dresden
Ludger Wößmann, Festo Program for Applied Knowing, Humanwissenschaftliches Zentrum, LMU, 2009, München
Ludger Wößmann, Workshop „Steigerung privater Investitionen in das Bildungswesen" von Bundesministerium für Finanzen (BMF) und Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), 2009, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Meeting of the Research Committee on Economics of Education of the German Economic Association, 2009, Landau
Ludger Wößmann, 42nd Radein Research Seminar for Comparative Economic and Social Systems, 2009, Radein
Ludger Wößmann, "The Impact of Teacher Subject Knowledge on Student Achievement: Evidence from Within-Teacher Within-Student Variation”, PEPG Education Policy Colloquia Series, Harvard University, Nov. 2008, Cambridge, USA
Ludger Wößmann, Tagung “Österreich auf dem Weg zur evidenzbasierten Entwicklung des Bildungswesens?”, Institut für höhere Studien (IHS), Nov. 2008, Wien, Austria
Ludger Wößmann, "Ist die Ökonomisierung der Bildung ökonomisch? Beispiel Schule“, Workshop der Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung, Nov. 2008, München
Ludger Wößmann, "Private Trägerschaft und Finanzierung von Schulen: Was internationale Vergleiche zeigen“, Tagung der Gewerkschaft für Erziehung und Wissenschaft Baden-Württemberg, Nov. 2008, Stuttgart
Ludger Wößmann, "Was Weber Wrong? A Human Capital Theory of Protestant Economic History”, Tagung Max-Planck-Institut für Bildungsforschung, Oct. 2008, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, "Letzte Chance für gute Schulen Schulen: Die 12 großen Irrtümer und was wir wirklich ändern müssen“, Berlin Lunchtime Meeting von IZA, CEPR, DIW und AGF, Oct. 2008, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, "Letzte Chance für gute Schulen: Die 12 großen Irrtümer und was wir wirklich ändern müssen“, Mitarbeitertagung der Vereinigung Deutscher Landerziehungsheime, Oct. 2008, Würzburg
Ludger Wößmann, "Was uns internationale Vergleiche über Bildungsungleichheit lehren“, Internationale Fachtagung „Bildungsungleichheit revisited“, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Leucorea, Oct. 2008, Wittenberg
Ludger Wößmann, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, 2008, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, "Luther and the Girls: Religious Denomination and the Female Education Gap in 19th Century Prussia”, Annual Conference of the European Association of Labour Economists (EALE), Sept. 2008, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ludger Wößmann, "Fundamental Determinants of School Efficiency and Equity: German States as a Microcosm for OECD Countries”, Verein für Socialpolitik (VfS), Sept. 2008, Graz, Austria
Ludger Wößmann, "Letzte Chance für gute Schulen - Die 12 großen Irrtümer und was wir wirklich ändern müssen“, Enquete „Bildung für die Zukunft“, Landesschulrat für Vorarlberg und Vorarlberger Landesregierung, Sept. 2008, Dornbirn, Austria
Ludger Wößmann, "Letzte Chance für gute Schulen - Die 12 großen Irrtümer und was wir wirklich ändern müssen“, Zentrum für soziale und kulturelle Bildung und Kommunikation, Sept. 2008, Sendenhorst
Ludger Wößmann, "Fundamental Determinants of School Efficiency and Equity: German States as a Microcosm for OECD Countries”, Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA), Aug. 2008, Mailand, Italy
Ludger Wößmann, "Luther and the Girls: Religious Denomination and the Female Education Gap in 19th Century Prussia”, Econometric Society Europe Meeting (ESEM), Aug. 2008, Mailand, Italy
Ludger Wößmann, "Every Catholic Child in a Catholic School: Historical Resistance to State Schooling, Contemporary Private Competition, and Student Achievement across Countries”, CESifo-Harvard Conference “Economic Incentives: Do They Work in Education?”, June 2008, München
Ludger Wößmann, "Bildung für Innovation – Innovation für Bildung: Mythen und Fakten zur guten Schule“, BildungsForum „Bildung für Innovation – Innovation für Bildung“, Julius-Leber-Forum/Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, June 2008, Hamburg
Ludger Wößmann, "Every Catholic Child in a Catholic School: Historical Resistance to State Schooling, Contemporary Private Competition, and Student Achievement across Countries”, Forschungsseminar, Institut für höhere Studien (IHS), June 2008, Wien, Austria
Ludger Wößmann, "Luther and the Girls: Religious Denomination and the Female Education Gap in 19th Century Prussia”, CESifo Area Conference on Employment and Social Protection, May 2008, München
Ludger Wößmann, "Letzte Chance für gute Schulen - Die 12 großen Irrtümer und was wir wirklich ändern müssen“, Mitgliedertag, Wissensfabrik, May 2008, Stuttgart
Ludger Wößmann, "Letzte Chance für gute Schulen - Die 12 großen Irrtümer und was wir wirklich ändern müssen“, Internationaler Liechtensteiner Presseclub (LPC), May 2008, Vaduz, Lichtenstein
Ludger Wößmann, "Letzte Chance für gute Schulen - Die 12 großen Irrtümer und was wir wirklich ändern müssen“, Mitgliederversammlung, Baden-Württembergischer Industrie- und Handelskammertag, May 2008, Reutlingen
Ludger Wößmann, "Effizienz und Chancengleichheit im Schulsystem: Mythen und Fakten“, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliches Kolloquium, Schloss Nymphenburg, Apr. 2008, München
Ludger Wößmann, "Effekte der frühen Mehrgliedrigkeit auf die Chancengleichheit im Schulsystem: Nationale und internationale Evidenz“, Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung (MZES), Kolloquium, Apr. 2008, Mannheim
Ludger Wößmann, "Aufstieg durch Bildung – zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit“, 28. Sinclair-Haus-Gespräch, Herbert Quandt-Stiftung, Apr. 2008, Bad Homburg
Ludger Wößmann, "Letzte Chance für gute Schulen - Die 12 großen Irrtümer und was wir wirklich ändern müssen“, Frühjahrstagung, Deutscher Governorrat Rotary International, Apr. 2008, Lüdenscheid
Ludger Wößmann, "PISA und die Wirtschaft: Mythen und Fakten zur guten Schule“, Institut für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung (IAW), Jahresversammlung, March 2008, Stuttgart
Ludger Wößmann, "Central Exit Exams as Accountability Device for Students and Autonomous Schools: National and International Evidence from TIMSS and PISA”, 21. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Erziehungswissenschaft, March 2008, Dresden
Ludger Wößmann, "Beeinflusst Bildungsselektion Bildungsergebnisse und Ungleichheit? Internationale und nationale Evidenz“, Tagung „Bildungsökonomie in der Wissensgesellschaft“ der Evangelischen Akademie Tutzing, March 2008, Tutzing
Ludger Wößmann, "Letzte Chance für gute Schulen - Die 12 großen Irrtümer und was wir wirklich ändern müssen“, Impulse aus NRW, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Feb. 2008, Düsseldorf
Ludger Wößmann, "Beeinflusst Wettbewerb durch Privatschulen die schulischen Leistungen?“, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Antrittsvorlesung, Jan. 2008, München
Ludger Wößmann, Jahrestagung des Vereins für Socialpolitik, Oct. 2007, München
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Conference der European Association of Labour Economists, Sep. 2007, Oslo
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Congress der European Economic Association, Aug. 2007, Budapest
Ludger Wößmann, Econometric Society Europe Meeting, Aug. 2007, Budapest
Ludger Wößmann, Economic Applications Seminar, Stanford University, 2007, Stanford CA
Ludger Wößmann, Economic History Workshop and Labor Economics Workshop, Harvard University, 2007, Cambridge MA
Ludger Wößmann, PEPG Education Policy Colloquia Series, Harvard University, 2007, Cambridge MA
Ludger Wößmann, Economic History Seminar, University of California Davis, 2007, Davis CA
Ludger Wößmann, "Urban Education Policy Program", Brown University, 2007, Providence RI
Ludger Wößmann, Economics Seminar, Universita’ degli Studi di Milano, 2007, Mailand
Ludger Wößmann, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Vortragsreihe „Die wirtschaftlichen Probleme Deutschlands – Wege aus der Krise“, Universität Freiburg, 2007, Freiburg
Ludger Wößmann, Research Seminar, Max-Planck-Institut für Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von Gemeinschaftsgütern, 2007, Bonn
Ludger Wößmann, OECD International Conference „Fair and Inclusive Education“, 2007, Trondheim
Ludger Wößmann, "Drittes Europäisches Symposium zur Bildungsökonomik", Europäische Kommission, Generaldirektorat Bildung und Kultur, 2007, Brüssel
Ludger Wößmann, Lehrgang für Verwaltungsführung, 2007, München
Ludger Wößmann, Human Development Week, World Bank, 2006, Washington DC
Ludger Wößmann, Tagung „Strukturwandel und Arbeit“ des Instituts der deutschen Wirtschaft und der Evangelischen Akademie Tutzing, 2006, Tutzing
Ludger Wößmann, Berichtstreffen der DFG-Forschergruppe „Heterogene Arbeit“ am Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW), 2006, Mannheim
Ludger Wößmann, Dresdner Vorträge für Wirtschaftspolitik, Nov. 2006, ifo Dresden
Ludger Wößmann, Jahrestagung des Vereins für Socialpolitik, Sept. 2006, Bayreuth
Ludger Wößmann, Workshop “Do Schools Matter?”, Aarhus School of Business, Aug. 2006, Aarhus
Ludger Wößmann, Forschungsseminar, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, July 2006, Erlangen-Nürnberg
Ludger Wößmann, International Seminar “Demand, Autonomy and Accountability in Schooling”, OECD und Flemish Community of Belgium, May 2006, Belgium
Ludger Wößmann, Conference “What Do We Know About the Effects of School Size and Class Size?”, Brookings Institution, Washington DC, May 2006, Washington
Ludger Wößmann, CESifo Area Conference on Employment and Social Protection, May 2006, München
Ludger Wößmann, Konferenz „Public Governance“, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) und E.ON Ruhrgas Scholarship Programme for Economics, Apr. 2006, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, Workshop „Strategien für Wachstum und Beschäftigung in Österreich“, Oesterreichische Nationalbank, March 2006, Wien
Ludger Wößmann, Faculty Research Seminar, University of St. Gallen, Jan. 2006, St. Gallen
Ludger Wößmann, Research Seminar, University of Zurich, Nov. 2005, Zurich
Ludger Wößmann, Conference „Mobilizing the Private Sector for Public Education“, PEPG - World Bank Conference, Oct. 2005, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Meeting, American Economic Association, Jan. 2006, Boston, MA
Ludger Wößmann, German Economic Association, Seminar „Education Investments Pay Back“, Finnish Ministry of Education, Sept. 2005, Helsinki
Ludger Wößmann, DFG-Conference „Heterogeneous Labour and Education“, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Sept. 2005, Mannheim
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Congress, European Economic Association, Aug. 2005, Amsterdam
Ludger Wößmann, Econometric Society World Congress, Aug. 2005, London
Ludger Wößmann, World Conference, Society of Labor Economists and European Association of Labour Economists, June 2005, San Francisco, CA
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Meeting, Austrian Economic Association, May 2005, Innsbruck
Ludger Wößmann, CESifo Area Conference on Employment and Social Protection, May 2005, München
Ludger Wößmann, CESifo Area Conference on Public Sector Economics, Apr. 2005, München
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Conference, Royal Economic Society, Mar 2005, Nottingham, UK
Ludger Wößmann, Workshop "The Economics of Education and Training", Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mar 2005, Mannheim
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Meeting, Research Committee on the Economics of Education of the German Economic Association, Mar 2005, Nürnberg
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Meeting of the Section "International and Intercultural Comparative Education" of the German Society for Educational Science (DGfE), Mar 2005, Münster
Ludger Wößmann, Meeting of the Council of the European Union (Education, Youth and Culture), Ministerial Meeting, Feb. 2005, Brussels
Ludger Wößmann, IAW Seminar, Institute for Applied Economic Research (IAW), Feb. 2005, Tübingen
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Meeting, American Economic Association, Jan. 2005, Philadelphia, PA
Ludger Wößmann, "How Equal Are Educational Opportunities? Family Background and Student Achievement in Europe and the United States", European Association of Labour Economists, 09 Dec. 2004, Lissabon
Ludger Wößmann, "Accountability through External Exams and the Management of Educational Institutions", Conference "Towards a Quasi-Market?", 19 Nov. 2004, Bologna
Ludger Wößmann, "How Equal Are Educational Opportunities? Family Background and Student Achievement in Europe and the United States", "Educational Production in Europe", 40th Panel Meeting of Economic Policy, 15 - 16 Oct. 2004, Amsterdam
Ludger Wößmann, "Dualism and Cross-country Growth Regressions", Jahrestagung des Vereins für Socialpolitik, 28 Sept. - 01 Oct. 2004, Dresden
Ludger Wößmann, "How Equal Are Educational Opportunities? Family Background and Student Achievement in Europe and the United States", 60th Congress of the International Institue of Public Finance, 22 - 25 Aug. 2004, Mailand
Ludger Wößmann, "Dualism and Cross-country Growth Regressions", 59th European Meeting of the Econometric Society, 20 - 24 Aug. 2004, Madrid
Ludger Wößmann, "The Education Challenge", The Copenhagen Consensus, Education Session, 28 May 2004, Copenhagen
Ludger Wößmann, "Evidence on the Effects of Choice and Accountability from International Student Achievement Tests", Conference "Looking Worldwide: What Americans Can Learn from School Choice in Other Countries", 26 - 27 May 2004, Washington DC
Ludger Wößmann, "The Complementarity of Central Exams and School Autonomy: Theory and International Evidence", Conference "Institutional Models in Eeduction", 06 - 08 May 2004, Frascati
Ludger Wößmann, "How Equal Are Educational Opportunities? Family Background and Student Achievement in Europe and the United States", Seminar on American School Reform, Cornell University, 19 Apr. 2004, Ithaca NY
Ludger Wößmann, "European Education Production Functions: What Makes a Difference for Student Achievement in Europe?", Royal Economic Society, 05 - 07 Apr. 2004, Swansea
Ludger Wößmann, "European Education Production Functions: What Makes a Difference for Student Achievement in Europe?", Labour Economics Seminar, Tinbergen Institute, 30 Mar. 2004, Amsterdam
Ludger Wößmann, "European Education Production Functions: What Makes a Difference for Student Achievement in Europe?", German Institute for International Pedagogical Research, 10 Feb. 2004, Frankfurt
Ludger Wößmann, "European Education Production Functions: What Makes a Difference for Student Achievement in Europe?", Economic Colloquium, Johannes-Gutenberg-University Mainz, 09 Feb. 2004, Mainz
Ludger Wößmann, "What Accounts for International Differences in Student Performances? A Réexamination Using PISA Data", The Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, 06 - 09 Jan. 2004, Philadelphia
Ludger Wößmann, "European ‘Education Production Functions’: What Makes a Difference for Student Achievement in Europe", Forschungsseminar der Universität Linz, 10 Dec. 2003, Linz
Ludger Wößmann, "European ‘Education Production Functions’: What Makes a Difference for Student Achievement in Europe?", Forschungskolloquium der Universität Konstanz, 22 Oct. 2003, Konstanz
Ludger Wößmann, "European ‘Education Production Functions’: What Makes a Difference for Student Achievement in Europe?", RWI Research Seminar, 13 Oct. 2003, Essen
Ludger Wößmann, "Which School Systems Sort Weaker Students into Smaller Classes? International Evidence", Jahrestagung des Vereins für Socialpolitik, 30 Sept. - 03 Oct. 2003, Zürich
Ludger Wößmann, "Which School Systems Sort Weaker Students into Smaller Classes? International Evidence", Annual Conference European Association of Labour Economists, 18 - 21 Sept. 2003, Sevilla
Ludger Wößmann, "Which School Systems Sort Weaker Students into Smaller Classes? International Evidence", Annual Congress International Institute of Public Finance, 25 - 28 Aug. 2003, Prag
Ludger Wößmann, "Which School Systems Sort Weaker Students into Smaller Classes? International Evidence", Annual Congress European Economic Association, 19 - 24 Aug. 2003, Stockholm
Ludger Wößmann, "Which School Systems Sort Weaker Students into Smaller Classes? International Evidence", Annual Conference Royal Economic Society, 07 - 09 Apr. 2003, Warwick
Ludger Wößmann, "Class-Size Effects in School Systems Around the World: Evidence from Between-Grade Variation in TIMSS", Labour and Public Finance Seminar Series der Universität Barcelona, 07 Apr. 2003, Barcelona
Ludger Wößmann, "Bildungsressourcen, Bildungsinstitutionen und Bildungsqualität: Makroökonomische Relevanz und mikroökonomische Evidenz", Jahrestagung des Bildungsökonomischen Ausschusses des Vereins für Socialpolitik, 27 -28 Mar. 2003, Zürich
Ludger Wößmann, "Class-Size Effects in School Systems Around the World: Evidence from Between-Grade Variation in TIMSS", IZA Research Seminar, 18 Feb. 2003, Bonn
Ludger Wößmann, "Zentrale Prüfungen als "Währung" des Bildungssystems: Zur Komplementarität von Schulautonomie und Zentralprüfungen", Workshop "Bildungspolitik" des Deutschen Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung, DIW, 14 Feb. 2003, Berlin
Ludger Wößmann, "Class-Size Effects in School Systems Around the World: Evidence from Between-Grade Variation in TIMSS", Konferenz “The Effects of School Resources on Student Outcomes“ des Centre for the Economics of Education (CEE), Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), 07 Feb. 2003, London
Ludger Wößmann, "Where to Look for Student Sorting and Class-Size Effects: Identification and Quest for Causes Based on International Evidence", Meeting of the Koret Task Force on K-12 Education University Stanford CA, 09 - 10 Jan. 2003, Stanford
Ludger Wößmann, "Class-Size Effects in School Systems Around the World: Evidence from Between-Grade Variation in TIMSS", Annual Meeting American Economic Association, 03 - 05 Jan. 2003, Washington D.C.
Ludger Wößmann, Brown-Bag Seminar, Department of Economics, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany, December 2002.
Ludger Wößmann, National Bureau of Economic Research, NBER Economics of Education Program Meeting, Cambridge MA, November 2002.
Ludger Wößmann, International Convention, East Asian Economic Association, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 2002.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Conference, European Association of Labour Economists, Paris, France, September 2002.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Congress, German Economic Association (Verein für Socialpolitik), Innsbruck, Austria, September 2002.
Ludger Wößmann, World Congress, International Economic Association, Lisbon, Portugal, September 2002.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Congress, European Economic Association, Venice, Italy, August 2002.
Ludger Wößmann, Conference "Taking Account of Accountability: Assessing Politics and Policy", Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge MA, June 2002.
Ludger Wößmann, Radein Research Seminar for Comparative Economic and Social Systems, Radein/South Tirol, Italy, February 2002.
Ludger Wößmann, Brown-Bag Seminar Applied Economics and Econometrics, Department of Economics, Mannheim University, Germany, February 2002.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Congress, German Economic Association (Verein für Socialpolitik), Magdeburg, Germany, September 2001.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Conference, European Association of Labour Economists, Jyväskylä, Finland, September 2001.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Congress, European Economic Association, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 2001.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Congress, International Institute of Public Finance, Linz, Austria, August 2001.
Ludger Wößmann, Economics of Education Brown Bag Seminar, The World Bank, Washington, D.C., July 2001.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Conference, European Society for Population Economics, Athens, Greece, June 2001.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Conference, Royal Economic Society, Durham, UK, April 2001.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Conference, International Society for New Institutional Economics, Tübingen, Germany, September 2000.
Ludger Wößmann, XIth Summer School, European Economic Association, "The Sources of European Growth", IAE, Universitat Autonoma, Barcelona, Spain, September 2000.
Ludger Wößmann, VII. Congress "Young Humanities and Practice", Hanns Martin Schleyer-Foundation, Cologne, Germany, June 2000.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Conference, Royal Economic Society (joint with Scottish Economic Society), St. Andrews, UK, July 2000.
Ludger Wößmann, Euroconference on Innovation, Economic Growth, and European Regional Cohesion, CREI/EC Conference, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain, June 2000.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Meeting, European Public Choice Society, Siena, Italy, April 2000.
Ludger Wößmann, Annual Congress, German Economic Association (Verein für Socialpolitik), Mainz, Germany, September 1999.
Ludger Wößmann, International Conference "Current Topics in the Economics of Education", German Education Association (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Erziehungswissenschaften), Commission on Educational Organization, Planning, and Law, DIPF Frankfurt/Main, Germany, September 1999.
Ludger Wößmann, International Conference "Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade IV", Tilburg University, Netherlands, July 1999.
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