Researcher Profile

Sascha O. Becker

0000-0002-0672-4865

Publications

3,007

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Publications

Open Access Journal Article Labour Economics Dec 01, 2024

Conquering Korea for Jesus: Protestant missionaries, local churches, and literacy in Colonial Korea

Sascha O. Becker · Cheongyeon Won

10.1016/j.labeco.2024.102618 3 citations

Open Access Journal Article Journal of Urban Economics Mar 01, 2021

The impact of public employment: Evidence from Bonn

Sascha O. Becker · Stephan Heblich · Daniel M. Sturm

10.1016/j.jue.2020.103291 44 citations

Open Access Journal Article American Sociological Review Sep 01, 2020

Multiplex Network Ties and the Spatial Diffusion of Radical Innovations: Martin Luther’s Leadership in the Early Reformation

Sascha O. Becker · Yuan Hsiao · Steven Pfaff · Jared Rubin

10.1177/0003122420948059 55 citations

Journal Article Explorations in Economic History Oct 01, 2016

Causes and consequences of the Protestant Reformation

Sascha O. Becker · Steven Pfaff · Jared Rubin

10.1016/j.eeh.2016.07.007 126 citations

Journal Article The Quarterly Journal of Economics May 01, 2009

Was Weber Wrong? A Human Capital Theory of Protestant Economic History*

Sascha O. Becker · Ludger Woessmann

10.1162/qjec.2009.124.2.531 870 citations

Journal Article The Scandinavian Journal of Economics Nov 28, 2008

Luther and the Girls: Religious Denomination and the Female Education Gap in Nineteenth‐century Prussia*

Sascha O. Becker · Ludger Woessmann

10.1111/j.1467-9442.2008.00561.x 138 citations

Journal Article The Stata Journal: Promoting communications on statisti... Dec 01, 2002

Estimation of Average Treatment Effects Based on Propensity Scores

Sascha O. Becker · Andrea Ichino

10.1177/1536867x0200200403 1,771 citations

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