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The IAB makes the results of its research and its scientifically-based recommendations for action for policy-makers and practitioners accessible to different target groups through a wide range of publications.

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Job vacancies in the 4th quarter 2008: Decreasing in industry - increasing in the social services

Heckmann, M., Kettner, A. & Rebien, M. (2009): Offene Stellen im IV. Quartal 2008: Einbruch in der Industrie - Soziale Berufe legen zu. (IAB-Kurzbericht 11/2009), Nürnberg, 8 p.
Improving retrospective life course data by combining modularized self-reports and event history calendars

Drasch, K. & Matthes, B. (2009): Improving retrospective life course data by combining modularized self-reports and event history calendars. Experiences from a large scale survey. (IAB-Discussion Paper 21/2009), Nürnberg, 37 p.
Panel "WeLL"

Huber, M., Möller, S. & Schmucker, A. (2009): Panel "WeLL". Arbeitnehmerbefragung für das Projekt "Berufliche Weiterbildung als Bestandteil Lebenslangen Lernens". (FDZ-Datenreport 05/2009 (de)), Nürnberg, 182 p.
Activating labor market and social policies in Germany

Eichhorst, W., Grienberger-Zingerle, M. & Konle-Seidl, R. (2010): Activating labor market and social policies in Germany. From status protection to basic income support. In: German Policy Studies, Vol. 6, No. 1, p. 65-106.
The institutional context of an 'empirical law': The wage curve under different regimes of collective bargaining

Blien, U., Dauth, W., Schank, T. & Schnabel, C. (2009): The institutional context of an 'empirical law': The wage curve under different regimes of collective bargaining. (LASER discussion papers 33), Erlangen, 21 p.
Persistent disparities in regional unemployment

Patuelli, R., Schanne, N., Griffith, D. & Nijkamp, P. (2009): Persistent disparities in regional unemployment. Application of a spatial filtering approach to local labour markets in Germany. (The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis. Working Papers 49-09), Rimini, 28 p.
Berufliche Segregation

Achatz, J., Beblo, M. & Wolf, E. (2010): Berufliche Segregation. In: Projektgruppe GiB (Hrsg.) (2010): Geschlechterungleichheiten im Betrieb : Arbeit, Entlohnung und Gleichstellung in der Privatwirtschaft, p. 89-139.
Placement offers under basic income support: For mothers a draw

Achatz, J. (2009): Vermittlungsangebote in der Grundsicherung: Remis für Mütter. In: IAB-Forum No. 1, p. 64-69. DOI:10.3278/IFO0901W064
Why don't they answer? Unit non-response in the IAB Establishment Panel

Janik, F. & Kohaut, S. (2009): Why don't they answer? Unit non-response in the IAB Establishment Panel. (FDZ-Methodenreport 07/2009 (en)), Nürnberg, 27 p.
Qualification and training and the employment career - economic crisis as an opportunity?

Dietrich, H. & Kruppe, T. (2009): Qualifizierung im Erwerbsverlauf: Eine Chance in der Wirtschaftskrise? In: Sozialer Fortschritt, Vol. 58, No. 11, p. 257-264. DOI:10.3790/sfo.58.11.257
Entitlement to Providing Training, Training Activity, and Further Employment of Trainees in Companies

Stegmaier, J. (2009): Ausbildungsberechtigung, Ausbildungsaktivität und Übernahmeverhalten von Betrieben. In: M. Friedrich (Red.) (2009): Datenreport zum Berufsbildungsbericht 2009 : Informationen und Analysen zur Entwicklung der beruflichen Bildung, p. 182-186.
Intergenerational Exchange Relationships and Their Determinants : A European Comparison

Raab, M., Ruland, M. & Schmidt, C. (2009): Intergenerationale Austauschbeziehungen und ihre Determinanten. Ein europäischer Vergleich. In: H. Engelhardt (Hrsg.) (2009): Altern in Europa : empirische Analysen mit dem Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (Bamberger Beiträge zur Soziologie, 01), p. 1-56.
The labour market over the business cycle: Above all, a question of hiring

Rothe, T. (2009): Arbeitsmarktentwicklung im Konjunkturverlauf: Nicht zuletzt eine Frage der Einstellungen. (IAB-Kurzbericht 13/2009), Nürnberg, 8 p.
Information asymmetry, education signals and the case of Ethnic and Native Germans

Hornig, S., Rottmann, H. & Wapler, R. (2009): Information asymmetry, education signals and the case of Ethnic and Native Germans. (CESifo working paper 2683), München, 28 p.
Book review: Samuel Cameron, The economics of hate (Cheltenham 2009)

Hetschko, C. (2010): Book review: Samuel Cameron, The economics of hate (Cheltenham 2009). In: Journal of Economics, Vol. 99, No. 2, p. 189-191.
The sustainability of subsidized start-ups out of unemployment : an appraisal after five years

Caliendo, M., Künn, S. & Wießner, F. (2010): Die Nachhaltigkeit von geförderten Existenzgründungen aus Arbeitslosigkeit. Eine Bilanz nach fünf Jahren. In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung, Vol. 42, No. 4, p. 269-291. DOI:10.1007/s12651-009-0024-8
The urban-rural divide in the perception of the poverty line

Nivorozhkin, E., Nivorozhkin, A., Nivorozhkina, L. & Ovcharova, L. (2010): The urban-rural divide in the perception of the poverty line. The case of Russia. In: Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 17, No. 16, p. 1543-1546. DOI:10.1080/13504850903049635
Do smart parents raise smart children?

Anger, S. & Heineck, G. (2010): Do smart parents raise smart children? The intergenerational transmission of cognitive abilities. In: Journal of population economics, Vol. 23, No. 3, p. 1255-1282. DOI:10.1007/s00148-009-0298-8
Global organization - global managers - global class? An empirical reconstruction of function and relevance of the global management discours in transnational organizations

Gottwald, M. & Klemm, M. (2009): Globale Organisation - globale Manager - globale Klasse? Eine empirische Rekonstruktion der Funktion und Bedeutung des Globalmanagementdiskurses in transnationalen Organisationen. In: Österreichische Zeitschrift für Soziologie, Vol. 34, No. 4, p. 77-103.
Sources for regional unemployment disparities in Germany

Kunz, M. (2009): Sources for regional unemployment disparities in Germany. Lagged adjustment processes, exogenous shocks or both? (IAB-Discussion Paper 19/2009), Nürnberg, 31 p.