Articles on labour market issues
IAB Discussion Papers present work carried out by IAB as well as articles that have originated in cooperation with outside researchers. The series is also open for articles based on IAB data. It is addressed to all those with an interest in the international scientific dialogue on methods, theories and empirical aspects and who wish to inform themselves about the latest status of research as well as developments and trends.
IAB Discussion Papers are published exclusively in electronic form and predominantly in English. They appear at irregular intervals and are available for download free of charge.
All Publications
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The Employment and Windfall Effects of Short-Time Work: Evidence from Germany
Kagerl, C. (2024): The Employment and Windfall Effects of Short-Time Work: Evidence from Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 14/2024), Nürnberg, 59 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2414
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Gender Stereotyping in the Labor Market: A Descriptive Analysis of Almost One Million Job Ads across 710 Occupations and Occupational Positions
Damelang, A., Rückel, A. & Stops, M. (2024): Gender Stereotyping in the Labor Market: A Descriptive Analysis of Almost One Million Job Ads across 710 Occupations and Occupational Positions. (IAB-Discussion Paper 13/2024), Nürnberg, 23 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2413
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Disentangling the Greening of the Labour Market: The Role of Changing Occupations and Worker Flows
Bachmann, R., Janser, M., Lehmer, F. & Vonnahme, C. (2024): Disentangling the Greening of the Labour Market: The Role of Changing Occupations and Worker Flows. (IAB-Discussion Paper 12/2024), Nürnberg, 54 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2412
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Job Mobility and Assortative Matching
Braunschweig, L., Dauth, W. & Roth, D. (2024): Job Mobility and Assortative Matching. (IAB-Discussion Paper 11/2024), Nürnberg, 52 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2411
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Labor Market Impact of Disruptions in Global Value Chains
Meister, M. (2024): Labor Market Impact of Disruptions in Global Value Chains. (IAB-Discussion Paper 10/2024), Nürnberg, 59 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2410
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Predicting Job Match Quality: A Machine Learning Approach
Mühlbauer, S. & Weber, E. (2024): Predicting Job Match Quality: A Machine Learning Approach. (IAB-Discussion Paper 09/2024), Nürnberg, 25 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2409
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Changing Fertility and Heterogeneous Motherhood Effects: Revisiting the Effects of a Parental Benefits Reform
Fitzenberger, B. & Seidlitz, A. (2024): Changing Fertility and Heterogeneous Motherhood Effects: Revisiting the Effects of a Parental Benefits Reform. (IAB-Discussion Paper 08/2024), Nürnberg, 58 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2408
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The Dovish Turnaround: Germany’s Social Benefit Reform and Job Findings
Weber, E. (2024): The Dovish Turnaround: Germany’s Social Benefit Reform and Job Findings. (IAB-Discussion Paper 07/2024), Nürnberg, 23 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2407
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Working from Home Increases Work-Home Distances
Coskun, S., Dauth, W., Gartner, H., Stops, M. & Weber, E. (2024): Working from Home Increases Work-Home Distances. (IAB-Discussion Paper 06/2024), Nürnberg, 39 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2406
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Labor Market Adjustments to Population Decline: A Historical Macroeconomic Perspective, 1875-2019
Hellwagner, T. & Weber, E. (2024): Labor Market Adjustments to Population Decline: A Historical Macroeconomic Perspective, 1875-2019. (IAB-Discussion Paper 05/2024), Nürnberg, 79 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2405
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The causal effect of liberalizing legal requirements on naturalization intentions
Kosyakova, Y. & Damelang, A. (2024): The causal effect of liberalizing legal requirements on naturalization intentions. (IAB-Discussion Paper 04/2024), Nürnberg, 36 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2404
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Predicting Re-Employment: Machine Learning Versus Assessments by Unemployed Workers and by Their Caseworkers
Berg, G., Kunaschk, M., Lang, J., Stephan, G. & Uhlendorff, A. (2024): Predicting Re-Employment: Machine Learning Versus Assessments by Unemployed Workers and by Their Caseworkers. (IAB-Discussion Paper 03/2024), Nürnberg, 56 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2403
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Panel Evidence on Within-Occupation Change in Job Tasks and Individual Wages
Müller, G. (2024): Panel Evidence on Within-Occupation Change in Job Tasks and Individual Wages. (IAB-Discussion Paper 02/2024), Nürnberg, 33 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2402
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Committing to Grow: Privatizations and Firm Dynamics in East Germany
Akcigit, U., Alp, H., Diegmann, A. & Serrano-Velarde, N. (2024): Committing to Grow: Privatizations and Firm Dynamics in East Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 01/2024), Nürnberg, 89 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2401
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Gender gap dynamics among refugees and recent immigrants: Different start, similar patterns?
Kosyakova, Y. & Salikutluk, Z. (2023): Gender gap dynamics among refugees and recent immigrants: Different start, similar patterns? (IAB-Discussion Paper 11/2023), Nürnberg, 63 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2311
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Accounting for Qualification in Mismatch Unemployment
Bauer, A. (2023): Accounting for Qualification in Mismatch Unemployment. (IAB-Discussion Paper 09/2023), Nürnberg, 31 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2309
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Matching Through Search Channels
Carillo-Tudela, C., Kaas, L. & Lochner, B. (2023): Matching Through Search Channels. (IAB-Discussion Paper 10/2023), Nürnberg, 85 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2310
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Moonlighting and the Minimum Wage
Vom Berge, P. & Umkehrer, M. (2023): Moonlighting and the Minimum Wage. (IAB-Discussion Paper 08/2023), Nürnberg, 42 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2308
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A note on export redirection: Evidence following the onset of the war in Ukraine
Hutter, C., Stepanok, I. & Weber, E. (2023): A note on export redirection: Evidence following the onset of the war in Ukraine. (IAB-Discussion Paper 07/2023), Nürnberg, 19 p. DOI:10.48720/IAB.DP.2307