Dr. Sebastian Nielen

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Sebastian Nielen studied economics at the "Europa-University Viadrina" in Frankfurt (Oder) until February 2008. Since March 2008 he is scientific assistant at the chair of Industrial Organization at the University of Wuppertal.

Research Interests:

• Productivity
  
  
• Innovation
  
  
• Temporary employment
  
  
• Credit rationing and short-term corporate financing

Publications:

Publications in Refereed Journals

• Temporary Agency Work and Firm Competitiveness: Evidence from German manufacturing firms (with Alexander Schiersch), accepted for publication in: Industrial Relations
  
• Product Innovation, Credit Constraints, and Trade Credit: Evidence from a Cross-Country Study (with Werner Bönte), Managerial and Decision Economics, 32 (6), 2011, 413-424

Discussion papers

• Productivity in German manufacturing firms: Does fixed-term employment matter? (with Alexander Schierch), Schumpeter Discussion Paper 2012-004, 2012.
  
  

• Temporary Agency Work and Firm Competitiveness: Evidence from a panel data set of German manufacturing enterprises (with Alexander Schiersch), SCHUMPETER DISCUSSION PAPERS, 2011-006, http://elpub.bib.uni-wuppertal.de/servlets/DerivateServlet/Derivate-1932/sdp11006.pdf

• Innovation, Credit Constraints, and Trade Credit: Evidence from a Cross-Country Study (with Werner Bönte), SCHUMPETER DISCUSSION PAPERS, 2010-005, http://elpub.bib.uni-wuppertal.de/servlets/DerivateServlet/Derivate-1537/sdp10005.pdf
  
  

Other Publications

• Zuviel Leiharbeit erhöht die Lohnstückkosten (with Alexander Schiersch), Wochenbericht des DIW Berlin, S. 10-13, 28 / 2011, http://www.diw.de/documents/publikationen/73/diw_01.c.376221.de/11-28-3.pdf
  
  
  

Presentations at Conferences:

• XXVII Jornadas de Economía Industrial (JEI), Murcia (Spanien), September 2012
  
  
• 11th Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data & COST Conference (CAED), Nürnberg (Deutschland), April 2012
  
  
• XXVI Jornadas de Economía Industrial (JEI), Valencia (Spanien), September 2011
  
  
• XXV Jornadas de Economía Industrial (JEI), Madrid (Spanien), September 2010
  
  
• 37th Conference of the European Association For Research In Industrial Economics (EARIE), Istanbul (Türkei), September 2010
  
  

Projects:

• SME Performance Review 2012/2013
  (since 03/2013)
  

Honors and Awards:

• VdF Auszeichnung - Bester Wochenbericht 2011 (2012)