Martin Lange joined ZEW's Research Department “Labour Markets and Human Resources” in September 2015. He works in the research area “Integration into Labour Markets”. His research interests include applied microeconometrics and empirical labour market research. He is particularly interested in the economics of migration and the economics of crime. Martin Lange studied economics at Humboldt University in Berlin as well as at the University of Mannheim, and received his PhD from Goethe University Frankfurt.
Selected Publications
Articles in Refereed Journals
Lange, Martin (2021), The Legacy of State Socialism on Attitudes toward Immigration, Journal of Comparative Economics 49 (3), 733-750. Download
Lange, Martin and Friedhelm Pfeiffer (2019), The human capital selection of young males seeking asylum in Germany, Journal for Labour Market Research 53: 8. Download
Lange, Martin, Friedhelm Pfeiffer and Gerard J. van den Berg (2017), Integrating Young Male Refugees: Initial Evidence from an Inclusive Soccer Project, Journal for Labor Market Research 51:6, . Download
Articles in Non-Refereed Journals
Klemm, Marcus, Benjamin Weigert and Martin Lange (2015), Die Bedeutung der Beschäftigtenstruktur für die Lohnverteilung, Wirtschaftsdienst 95. Jahrgang Heft 10, 689-695. Download
Monographs, Contributions to Edited Volumes
Deger, Petra, Monika Gonser, Martin Lange and Friedhelm Pfeiffer (2020), Arbeitsmarktintegration als Herausforderung. Die Kooperation von Wissenschaft und Praxis im Reallabor Asylsuchende in der Rhein-Neckar-Region, in: Stefan Immerfall & R. Rossella Pugliese Impulse – Villa Vigoni im Gespräch, Vol. 16 Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 233. Download
Discussion and Working Papers
Lange, Martin (2021), The Legacy of State Socialism on Attitudes Toward Immigration, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 21-070, Mannheim. Download
Lange, Martin and Ole Monscheuer (2021), Spreading the Disease: Protest in Times of Pandemics, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 21-009, Mannheim. Download
Bahn, Mareike, Anne Berkemeier, Petra Deger, Havva Engin, Adalbert Evers, Rebecca Höhr, Oksana Kovtun-Hensel, Svenja Kück, Martin Lange, Georg Mildenberger, Friedhelm Pfeiffer, Verena Schmid, Katrin Sommerfeld, Corinna Uebel, Birgit Werner and Christina West (2019), Reallabor Asylsuchende in der Rhein-Neckar-Region: Vielfalt an Problemen - Vielfalt an Lösungen, ZEW policy brief No. 19-04, Mannheim. Download
Entorf, Horst and Martin Lange (2019), Refugees Welcome? Understanding the Regional Heterogeneity of Anti-Foreigner Hate Crimes in Germany, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 19-005, Mannheim. Download
Deger, Petra, Martin Lange, Friedhelm Pfeiffer, Katrin Sommerfeld and Corinna Uebel (2018), Arbeitsmarktintegration von Geflüchteten – eine Herausforderung vor Ort, ZEW policy brief No. 18-08, Mannheim. Download
Lange, Martin and Friedhelm Pfeiffer (2018), The Human Capital Selection of Young Males Seeking Asylum in Germany, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 18-040, Mannheim. Download
Lange, Martin, Friedhelm Pfeiffer and Gerard J. van den Berg (2017), Integrating Young Male Refugees: Initial Evidence from an Inclusive Soccer Project, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 17-016, Mannheim. Download
Expertises
Bahn, Mareike, Anne Berkemeier, Petra Deger, Havva Engin, Adalbert Evers, Rebecca Höhr, Oksana Kovtun-Hensel, Svenja Kück, Martin Lange, Georg Mildenberger, Friedhelm Pfeiffer, Verena Schmid, Katrin Sommerfeld, Corinna Uebel and Christina West (2019), Reallabor Asylsuchende in der Rhein-Neckar-Region 2016-2019 - Analysen und Handlungsempfehlungen, Reallabor Asylsuchende in der Rhein-Neckar-Region, Heidelberg und Mannheim. Download
Lange, Martin, Friedhelm Pfeiffer, Aaron Scherf and Katrin Sommerfeld (2019), Integrationsfortschritte: Ergebnisse der zweiten Reallabor-Befragung von Asylsuchenden, ZEW, Mannheim. Download
Deger, Petra, Monika Gonser, Michael Kolb, Svenja Kück, Martin Lange, Georg Mildenberger, Friedhelm Pfeiffer, Katrin Sommerfeld and Christina West (2017), Integrationspotenziale: Ausgewählte Ergebnisse der Reallabor-Befragungen unter Geflüchteten, ZEW, Mannheim. Download
Kolb, Michael , Martin Lange, Friedhelm Pfeiffer and Gerard J. van den Berg (2016), Integrating Refugees in the Rhine-Neckar-Region: Initial Evidence from an Inclusive Soccer Project, ZEW, Mannheim. Download
Projects
Current Projects
- Project Duration 01.10.2020 - 30.09.2022Contract with the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs: Scientific Advise and Corresponding Dialog Formats Concerning the Welfare State, the Working Environment, the Social Market Economy and in Addition the Implementation of Corresponding Dialogue Forms
- Project Duration 01.12.2019 - 30.11.2022Integration of Migrants and Attitudes towards the Welfare State
- Project Duration 01.09.2017 - 30.06.2022Coordination Priority Program "The German Labor Market in a Globalized World: Challenges Through Trade, Technology and Demographics" (SPP1764)
Finished Projects
- Project Duration 01.04.2017 - 31.12.2020Short-term Economic and Social Effects of Humanitarian Immigration
- Project Duration 01.01.2016 - 31.05.2019Real-World Laboratory: Asylum Seekers
More Information
Research Stays
Organisation of Academic Conferences and Workshops
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Dr. Katrin Sommerfeld,
Paul Berbée,
Dr. Martin Lange,
ZEW Workshop on the Economics of Immigration,
ZEW, Mannheim, Germany, 2018
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Dr. Martin Lange,
ZEW Workshop on Assimilation and Integration of Immigrants,
ZEW, Mannheim, Germany, 2016
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Maximilian Joseph Blömer,
Dr. Martin Lange,
Dr. Laura Pohlan,
Prof. Dr. Holger Stichnoth,
Dr. Martin Lange,
18. ZEW Summer Workshop for Young Economists: Structural Models for Policy Evaluation,
ZEW, Mannheim, Germany, 2016
more information
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Dr. Katrin Sommerfeld,
Paul Berbée,
Dr. Martin Lange,
ZEW Workshop on the Economics of Immigration,
Lectures
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2021:
Social Capital and the Integration of Refugees in Germany,
IMES Scientific Committee Meeting,
ZEW Mannheim, Deutschland -
2021:
Spreading the Disease: Protest in Times of Pandemics,
European Public Choice Society,
Lille (virtual), Frankreich -
2020:
Refugees Welcome? Understanding the Regional Heterogeneity of Anti-Refugee Hate Crimes in Germany,
PEGDECH Seminar,
University of Groningen, Niederlande -
2020:
The Legacy of State Socialism on Attitudes toward Immigration,
35th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association,
Virtual conference, Niederlande -
2020:
The Legacy of State Socialism on Attitudes toward Immigration,
13th RGS Doctoral Conference in Economics,
TU Dortmund, Deutschland -
2019:
Refugees Welcome? Understanding the Regional Heterogeneity of Anti-Refugee Hate Crimes in Germany,
Conference on Forced Displacement, Asylum Seekers and Refugees: Economics Aspects and Policy Issues,
Queen Mary University of London, Vereinigtes Königreich -
2019:
The Legacy of State Socialism on Attitudes toward Immigration,
Jahrestagung des Vereins für Socialpolitik,
Universität Leipzig, Deutschland -
2019:
The Legacy of State Socialism on Attitudes toward Immigration,
2019 ZEW Public Finance Conference: The Political Economy of European (Dis)Integration,
ZEW Mannheim, Deutschland -
2018:
Causal Effects of Immigration on Crime: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Large Inflow of Asylum Seekers.,
33rd Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA),
Köln, Deutschland -
2018:
Causal Effects of Immigration on Crime: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Large Inflow of Asylum Seekers.,
International Workshop on Immigration: Challenges and Opportunities for European Policy and Politics,
Rome, Italien -
2018:
Causal Effects of Immigration on Crime: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Large Inflow of Asylum Seekers,
30th Annual Conference of the European Association of Labour Economists (EALE),
Lyon, Frankreich -
2018:
Causal Effects of Immigration on Crime: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Large Inflow of Asylum Seekers.,
4th Workshop on the Economics of Migration,
IAB Nürnberg, Deutschland -
2018:
Causal Effects of Immigration on Crime: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Large Inflow of Asylum Seekers.,
2018 Summer School: Topics and Methods in Labor Market Research,
ZEW Mannheim, Deutschland -
2017:
Immigration and Hate Crime. Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Attacks against Asylum Seekers in Germany,
29th Annual Conference of the European Association of Labour Economists,
St. Gallen, Schweiz
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2017:
Immigration and Hate Crime. Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Attacks against Asylum Seekers in Germany,
31st Annual Conference of the European Society for Population Economics (ESPE),
Glasgow, Vereinigtes Königreich
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2017:
Immigration and Hate Crime. Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Attacks against Asylum Seekers in Germany,
32nd Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA),
Lissabon, Portugal
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2017:
Immigration and Hate Crime. Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Attacks against Asylum Seekers in Germany,
SOFI Department Seminar,
SOFI, Uni Stockholm, Königreich Schweden -
2017:
Immigration and Hate Crime. Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Attacks against Asylum Seekers in Germany,
CReAM Brown Bag Seminar,
Center for Research & Analysis of Migration (CReAM), University College London, Vereinigtes Königreich -
2017:
Immigration and Hate Crime. Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Attacks against Asylum Seekers in Germany,
Jahrestagung 2017 des Verein für Socialpolitik,
Wien, Österreich
more information
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2021:
Social Capital and the Integration of Refugees in Germany,
Department
Function
Researcher
Prices, Awards and Distinctions
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2021:
Wissenschaftspreis "Zukunft der Arbeitswelt",
Beste Dissertation, Volksbank Weinheim Stiftung, Germany -
2020:
Best Paper Award,
Second Prize of the BESH Doctoral Research Award 2020, Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany
Memberships
- 2021 - until now: Global Labor Organization, Essen, Germany
