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Dr. Jonathan Latner

Jonathan.Latner@iab.de
+49 (911) 179 - 2373

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Professional background

Dr Jonathan Latner is a research associate in the Research Department Joblessness and Social Inclusion  (ET). His current research focuses on the quality of work in a changing world of work. He has published on a wide range of topics, including ensuring data protection in statistical surveys, temporary work, economic insecurity, minimum income, inequality and mobility, and housing.

Before joining the IAB as a research fellow in the Center for Empirical Methods (KEM) in 2023, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bamberg and the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences. He first came to Germany in 2014 on a DAAD scholarship as a guest researcher at Goethe University in Frankfurt.

He has a Ph.D. and M.S. in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an M.A. from the University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Before starting his PhD, he worked for almost ten years implementing and evaluating continuing education programs. He holds dual American and German citizenship.

Find here his Personal Website and Curriculum Vitae.

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