About Sebastian Otten
I am an Assistant Professor at the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) and a Research Fellow at the Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) at University College London (UCL) and at RWI Essen. My research focuses on labor economics, migration economics, and related public policy issues.
September 2026
Occupational Deregulation, Skill Scarcity, and Incumbent Wage Premia
Julia Bredtmann, Sebastian Otten, Timo Rammert