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Holder of the chair
NameProf. Dr. Kamila Cygan-Rehm
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Chair of Quantitative Methods, esp. Econometrics
Chair of Quantitative Methods, esp. Econometrics
Visiting address:
Hülße-Bau, Raum N308 Helmholtzstr. 10
01069 Dresden
Office hours:
- Tuesday:
- 13:00 - 14:30
Short Bio
Since 01.10.2023 Prof. Dr. Kamila Cygan-Rehm is a tenure track professor of Quantitative Methods, esp. Econometrics at the Dresden University of Technology.
Kamila Cygan-Rehm obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) in 2013, where she also spent several years as a post-doc. Before joining the TU Dresden, she led the Research Group “Outcomes of Education Across the Lifespan“ at the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories (LIfBi) in Bamberg.
She is a Research Affiliate at CESifo, IZA, LASER, LIfBi, and a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Research Data Centre (FDZ) of the Statistical Offices of the Federal and State Governments.
Her research interests are in applied microeconomics, with a special focus on labor and education economics, population economics, and public health.
Publications
Cygan-Rehm, K., and Karbownik, K. (2022). The effects of incentivizing early prenatal care on infant health. Journal of Health Economics (forthcoming).
Cygan-Rehm K. (2022). Are there no wage returns to compulsory schooling in Germany? A reassessment. Journal of Applied Econometrics 37(1), 218-223. DOI: 10.1002/jae.2854.
Collischon M., Cygan-Rehm K., and Riphahn, R. T. (2021). Employment effects of payroll tax subsidies. Small Business Economics 57(3), 1201-1219.
Cygan-Rehm K., Kuehnle, D., and Riphahn, R. T. (2018). Paid parental leave and families’ living arrangements. Labour Economics, 53, 182-197.
Cygan-Rehm K. and Wunder, Ch. (2018). Do working hours affect health? Evidence from statutory workweek regulations in Germany. Labour Economics, 53, 162-171.
Cygan-Rehm K. (2018). Estimating the effect of early-childhood citizenship on education using policy changes as instruments. Applied Economics Letters, 25(20), 1426-1431.
Cygan-Rehm K., Kuehnle, D., and Oberfichtner, M. (2017). Bounding the causal effect of unemployment on mental health−nonparametric evidence from four countries. Health Economics, 26(12), 1844-1861.
Cygan-Rehm, K. (2016). Parental leave benefit and differential fertility responses: Evidence from a German reform. Journal of Population Economics, 29(1), 73-103.
Cygan-Rehm, K. (2014). Immigrant fertility in Germany: the role of culture. Schmollers Jahrbuch - Journal of Applied Science Studies, 134(3), 305-340.
Cygan-Rehm, K., and Riphahn, R. T. (2014). Teenage pregnancies and births in Germany: patterns and developments. Applied Economics, 46(28), 3503-3522.
Cygan-Rehm, K. (2014). Wirkungen des Elterngeldes auf die Fertilität−Zum Stand der Kenntnis. Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 83 (1), 145-162 (in German).
Cygan-Rehm, K., and Maeder, M. (2013). The effect of education on fertility: evidence from a compulsory schooling reform. Labour Economics, 25, 35-48.