Susanne Rässler
Social and Economic Sciences
University of Bamberg
Germany
Biography
Apprenticeship as industrial buyer at Siemens AG, studies of business economics with a focus on statistics and business informatics at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg; Scientific assistant and assistant professor at the Chair of Statistics and Econometrics at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg; 1995 Doctorate to Dr. rer. pole.; 2001 Habilitation in the fields of statistics and econometrics. April 2004 - August 2007 Head of Competence Center Empirical Methods at the Institute for Labor Market and Professional Research (IAB), Nuremberg, October 2004 - August 2007 additionally head of the product and program analysis department at the headquarters of the Federal Agency for Labor, Nuremberg. January 2007 - August 2007 Associate Professor for Computational Statistics at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Frankfurt / M. In the summer semester 2007, he was a member of the Chair of Statistics and Econometrics at the Otto-Friedrich-University in Bamberg. Since September 2007 holder of the Chair for Statistics and Econometrics in Social and Economic Sciences at the Otto-Friedrich-University in Bamberg.
Research Interest
Missing data techniques, response refusal, complementary techniques Sampling Theory, Computational Statistics, Monte Carlo Methods, Optimization, Data fusion and identifiability, questionnaire planning (development of a 'split questionnaire survey' design), Bayesian statistics, Bayesian approaches in financial market econometrics, Econometric productivity estimates at company data level, Evaluation research (in particular econometric evaluation of educational measures), Software reliability engineering (software reliability engineering), occupational problems
Publications
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Mertens, P., Rässler, S. (2012). Forecasting - Introduction and Overview. In: Prognosrechnung, Mertens, P., Rässler, S. (Ed.), 7. Auflage, Physika, Heidelberg.
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Aß? Mann, C., Rässler, S., Wolf, K. (2012). Forecast with econometric panel data models. In: Prognosrechnung, Mertens, P., Rässler, S. (Ed.), 7. Auflage, Springer, Heidelberg.
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Cielebak, J., Rässler, S. (2014). Data Fusion, Record Linkage and Data Mining, in: Handbuch Methoden der Empirical Social Research, Baur N., Blasius, J. (Eds.), Springer, Heidelberg, 367-382.
