Backes-Gellner

Backes-Gellner

Universität Zürich

H-index: 43

Europe-Switzerland

About Backes-Gellner

Backes-Gellner, With an exceptional h-index of 43 and a recent h-index of 27 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universität Zürich, specializes in the field of Personnel Economics, Industrial Relations, Economics of Education.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Does updating education curricula accelerate technology adoption in the workplace? Evidence from dual vocational education and training curricula in Switzerland

The Effect of Postsecondary Educational Institutions on Local Economies: A Bird's-eye View

The role of occupational skill sets in the digital transformation: how IT progress shapes returns to specialization and social skills

Countering Gender-Typicality in Occupational Choices: An Information Intervention Targeted at Adolescents

How negative labor supply shocks affect training in firms: Lessons from opening the Swiss-German border

Berufliche Bildung als Innovationstreiber: Ein lange vernachlässigtes Forschungsfeld

Curriculum Updates in Vocational Education and Changes in Graduates' Skills and Wages

The role of fields of study for the effects of higher education institutions on regional firm location

Backes-Gellner Information

University

Position

Institut für Betriebswirtschaftslehre

Citations(all)

6820

Citations(since 2020)

2614

Cited By

5735

hIndex(all)

43

hIndex(since 2020)

27

i10Index(all)

143

i10Index(since 2020)

64

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University Profile Page

Universität Zürich

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Backes-Gellner Skills & Research Interests

Personnel Economics

Industrial Relations

Economics of Education

Top articles of Backes-Gellner

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Does updating education curricula accelerate technology adoption in the workplace? Evidence from dual vocational education and training curricula in Switzerland

The Journal of Technology Transfer

Tobias Schultheiss

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2024/2

The Effect of Postsecondary Educational Institutions on Local Economies: A Bird's-eye View

Patrick Lehnert

Madison Dell

Uschi Backes-Gellner

Eric Bettinger

2024/1

The role of occupational skill sets in the digital transformation: how IT progress shapes returns to specialization and social skills

Journal of Business Economics

Fabienne Kiener

Christian Eggenberger

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2024/1

Countering Gender-Typicality in Occupational Choices: An Information Intervention Targeted at Adolescents

Patricia Palffy

Patrick Lehnert

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2023/6

How negative labor supply shocks affect training in firms: Lessons from opening the Swiss-German border

Caroline Neuber-Pohl

Damiano Pregaldini

Uschi Backes-Gellner

Sandra Dummert

Harald Pfeifer

2023/12

Berufliche Bildung als Innovationstreiber: Ein lange vernachlässigtes Forschungsfeld

Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik

Uschi Backes-Gellner

Patrick Lehnert

2023/4/6

Curriculum Updates in Vocational Education and Changes in Graduates' Skills and Wages

Andreas F Bühler

Patrick Lehnert

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2023/6

The role of fields of study for the effects of higher education institutions on regional firm location

Small Business Economics

Tobias Schlegel

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2023/12

Proxying economic activity with daytime satellite imagery: Filling data gaps across time and space

PNAS nexus

Patrick Lehnert

Michael Niederberger

Uschi Backes-Gellner

Eric Bettinger

2023/4/1

Opening doors for immigrants: The importance of occupational and workplace-based cultural skills for successful labor market entry

Chiara Zisler

Damiano Pregaldini

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2023/6

Männer orientieren sich bei der Berufswahl stärker an Geschlechternormen

Transfer. Berufsbildung in Forschung und Praxis

Patricia Pálffy

Patrick Lehnert

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2023/10/14

How Middle-Skilled Workers Adjust to Immigration: The Role of Occupational Skill Specificity

Damiano Pregaldini

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2023/2

Education expansion and high-skill job opportunities for workers: Does a rising tide lift all boats?

Labour Economics

Tobias Schultheiss

Curdin Pfister

Ann-Sophie Gnehm

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2023/6/1

Apprenticeships

Uschi Backes-Gellner

Patrick Lehnert

2023/9/19

IT skills, occupation specificity and job separations

Economics of Education Review

Christian Eggenberger

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2023/2/1

Noncognitive skills in training curricula and nonlinear wage returns

International Journal of Manpower

Fabienne Kiener

Ann-Sophie Gnehm

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2023/5/31

Different degrees of skill obsolescence across hard and soft skills and the role of lifelong learning for labor market outcomes

Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society

Tobias Schultheiss

Uschi Backes‐Gellner

2023/7

One Size Does Not Fit All: A Field Experiment on Countering Gendered Occupational Choices

Academy of Management Proceedings

Patricia Palffy

Patrick Lehnert

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2023

Negative labor supply shocks and adjustments of training in firms: Evidence from worker outflows from German border regions

Caroline Neuber-Pohl

Damiano Pregaldini

Uschi Backes-Gellner

Sandra Dummert

Harald Pfeifer

2023/5

How IT progress affects returns to specialization and social skills

Fabienne Kiener

Christian Eggenberger

Uschi Backes-Gellner

2022/4

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Co-Authors

H-index: 68
Ursula M. Staudinger

Ursula M. Staudinger

Columbia University in the City of New York

H-index: 47
Bernd Frick

Bernd Frick

Universität Paderborn

H-index: 44
Stefan Wolter

Stefan Wolter

Universität Bern

H-index: 39
Thomas Zwick

Thomas Zwick

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

H-index: 38
Uwe Jirjahn

Uwe Jirjahn

Universität Trier

H-index: 24
Christian Pfeifer

Christian Pfeifer

Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

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