Caria, S., Franklin, S. and Witte, M.J. (2023). Searching With Friends Journal of Labor Economics, 41(4):887--922.
Marc Witte
University
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
E-mail
Research field
Empirical Microeconomics
Interests
Applied Microeconomics, Development, Field Experiments, Labor, Networks
Website
Biography
Marc Witte is a tenure-track Assistant Professor at the department of Economics at VU Amsterdam. Marc was as a Research Associate at IZA Bonn from September 2020 until August 2023, after spending a year as a Postdoctoral Associate at NYU Abu Dhabi. In 2019, he received his DPhil in Economics from the Department of Economics and the Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford. His research interests are in labor economics, development economics, and the economics of networks.
Key publications
List of publications
Hardy, M., Kagy, G., Demeke, E., Witte, M. and Meyer, C.J. (2024). The impact of firm downsizing on workers: Evidence from Ethiopia's ready-made garment industry World Development, 176:.
Hardy, M., Kim, S., McCasland, J., Menzel, A. and Witte, M. (2024). Allocating labor across small firms: Experimental evidence on information constraints Journal of Development Economics, 171:.
Caria, S., Franklin, S. and Witte, M.J. (2023). Searching With Friends Journal of Labor Economics, 41(4):887--922.
Hensel, L., Witte, M., Caria, A.Stefano, Fetzer, T., Fiorin, S., Götz, FriedrichM., Gomez, M., Haushofer, J., Ivchenko, A., Kraft-Todd, G., Reutskaja, E., Roth, C., Yoeli, E. and Jachimowicz, JonM. (2022). Global Behaviors, Perceptions, and the Emergence of Social Norms at the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 193:473--496.
Meyer, C.J., Hardy, M., Witte, M., Kagy, G. and Demeke, E. (2021). The market-reach of pandemics: Evidence from female workers in Ethiopia's ready-made garment industry World Development, 137:.
Kluve, J., Puerto, S., Robalino, D., Romero, JoseM., Rother, F., Stöterau, J., Weidenkaff, F. and Witte, M. (2019). Do youth employment programs improve labor market outcomes? A quantitative review World Development, 114:237--253.