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Profilbild von PD Dr Gerhard Krug (IAB)

PD Dr Gerhard Krug

Functions at the IAB

Professional background

Gerhard Krug studied sociology at the University of Bamberg, where he also received his doctorate. Since 2003 he is a researcher at the Institute for Labor Market Research (IAB), currently in the research department "Unemployment and Social Participation". Between 2010 and 2018 he was also working at the Chair for Empirical Economic Sociology at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. He habilitated in 2016 (venia legendi: sociology). His research focusses on the causes and consequences of social inequality in the labor market.

He published his work in, among others, European Sociological Review, Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, Social Science Research und Social Science & Medicine

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