Overview
Labor economist (Central European University, Vienna; formerly UC Berkeley) known for work on retirement, unemployment, and disability using Austrian administrative data, and for econometric contributions to the regression kink design.
Key Contributions / Features
- Generalized regression kink design (Card, Lee, Pei, and Weber 2015): co-developed the formal inference framework for the Regression Kink Design, used to identify causal effects from kinks in benefit and tax schedules.
- Research on disability insurance, retirement incentives, and severance pay drawing on Austrian social-security records, complementing the Austrian DI work of Stefan Staubli.
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