The past half century has witnessed widespread gender convergence across many labor market outcomes, including hours worked, earnings, and occupations.
Gender Divergence in Sectors of Work
This IAB-Discussion Paper shows that men’s and women’s sectors of employment actually diverged.
06.08.2025
17th interdisciplinary PhD-Workshop – Perspectives On (Un-)Employment
The IAB’s Graduate School (GradAB) and the FAU invites young researchers to its 17th interdisciplinary Ph.D. workshop 'Perspectives on (Un-)Employment'.
The IAB’s Graduate School (GradAB) and the FAU invites young researchers to its 17th interdisciplinary Ph.D. workshop “Perspectives on (Un-)Employment”.
06.08.2025
The Impact of Germany’s 2015 Dublin III Suspension on Migration Intentions in Arab Countries
This study investigates the impact of a remarkable shift in European foreign policy, Germany’s suspension of the Dublin III regulations in 2015.
On 5 September 2015, the German government suspended the EU’s Dublin III regulations, allowing all asylum seekers to apply for asylum in Germany.
04.08.2025
Living Conditions and Participation of Ukrainian Refugees in Germany
It shows that the group of Ukrainian refugees in the second half of 2023 is still predominantly made up of women.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered one of the largest refugee movements in Europe since the Second World War.
31.07.2025
Drivers of employment growth: An overview of the integration of migrants into the German labour market
In the public debate, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than to work.
In the public debate in Germany, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than ...
29.07.2025
European Labour Market Barometer: Mixed picture of European labour markets
There are ups and downs in the countries, but overall, the European labour market is not budging.
The European Labour Market Barometer continues to stagnate at 99.7 points in July. The leading indicator of the European Network of Public Employment Services and the IAB shows ...
17.07.2025
No negative wage effects when transitioning to fixed-term employment
Fixed-term contracts do not necessarily have to be disadvantageous, but they are not preferable from the employees' point of view.
Compared to permanent employment contracts, fixed-term contracts are less attractive. However, a recent IAB study shows that fixed-term contracts are not necessarily ...
17.07.2025
Immigrants earn about 18 percent less on average than a country’s native population
Multinational study published in the journal "Nature", with contributions from IAB researcher Malte Reichelt.
Immigrants to Europe and North America earn, on average, 17.9 percent less than natives, as they struggle to gain access to jobs in higher-paying industries, occupations and ...
11.07.2025
Germany as a stopover? Insights into return and International Mobility Panel of Migrants in Germany
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
30.06.2025
Firms in the green transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
17th interdisciplinary PhD-Workshop – Perspectives On (Un-)Employment
The IAB’s Graduate School (GradAB) and the FAU invites young researchers to its 17th interdisciplinary Ph.D. workshop 'Perspectives on (Un-)Employment'.
The IAB’s Graduate School (GradAB) and the FAU invites young researchers to its 17th interdisciplinary Ph.D. workshop “Perspectives on (Un-)Employment”.
06.08.2025
The Impact of Germany’s 2015 Dublin III Suspension on Migration Intentions in Arab Countries
This study investigates the impact of a remarkable shift in European foreign policy, Germany’s suspension of the Dublin III regulations in 2015.
On 5 September 2015, the German government suspended the EU’s Dublin III regulations, allowing all asylum seekers to apply for asylum in Germany.
04.08.2025
Living Conditions and Participation of Ukrainian Refugees in Germany
It shows that the group of Ukrainian refugees in the second half of 2023 is still predominantly made up of women.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered one of the largest refugee movements in Europe since the Second World War.
31.07.2025
Drivers of employment growth: An overview of the integration of migrants into the German labour market
In the public debate, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than to work.
In the public debate in Germany, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than ...
29.07.2025
European Labour Market Barometer: Mixed picture of European labour markets
There are ups and downs in the countries, but overall, the European labour market is not budging.
The European Labour Market Barometer continues to stagnate at 99.7 points in July. The leading indicator of the European Network of Public Employment Services and the IAB shows ...
17.07.2025
No negative wage effects when transitioning to fixed-term employment
Fixed-term contracts do not necessarily have to be disadvantageous, but they are not preferable from the employees' point of view.
Compared to permanent employment contracts, fixed-term contracts are less attractive. However, a recent IAB study shows that fixed-term contracts are not necessarily ...
17.07.2025
Immigrants earn about 18 percent less on average than a country’s native population
Multinational study published in the journal "Nature", with contributions from IAB researcher Malte Reichelt.
Immigrants to Europe and North America earn, on average, 17.9 percent less than natives, as they struggle to gain access to jobs in higher-paying industries, occupations and ...
11.07.2025
Germany as a stopover? Insights into return and International Mobility Panel of Migrants in Germany
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
30.06.2025
Firms in the green transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
The IAB’s Graduate School (GradAB) and the FAU invites young researchers to its 17th interdisciplinary Ph.D. workshop “Perspectives on (Un-)Employment”.
The Impact of Germany’s 2015 Dublin III Suspension on Migration Intentions in Arab Countries
This study investigates the impact of a remarkable shift in European foreign policy, Germany’s suspension of the Dublin III regulations in 2015.
On 5 September 2015, the German government suspended the EU’s Dublin III regulations, allowing all asylum seekers to apply for asylum in Germany.
04.08.2025
Living Conditions and Participation of Ukrainian Refugees in Germany
It shows that the group of Ukrainian refugees in the second half of 2023 is still predominantly made up of women.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered one of the largest refugee movements in Europe since the Second World War.
31.07.2025
Drivers of employment growth: An overview of the integration of migrants into the German labour market
In the public debate, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than to work.
In the public debate in Germany, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than ...
29.07.2025
European Labour Market Barometer: Mixed picture of European labour markets
There are ups and downs in the countries, but overall, the European labour market is not budging.
The European Labour Market Barometer continues to stagnate at 99.7 points in July. The leading indicator of the European Network of Public Employment Services and the IAB shows ...
17.07.2025
No negative wage effects when transitioning to fixed-term employment
Fixed-term contracts do not necessarily have to be disadvantageous, but they are not preferable from the employees' point of view.
Compared to permanent employment contracts, fixed-term contracts are less attractive. However, a recent IAB study shows that fixed-term contracts are not necessarily ...
17.07.2025
Immigrants earn about 18 percent less on average than a country’s native population
Multinational study published in the journal "Nature", with contributions from IAB researcher Malte Reichelt.
Immigrants to Europe and North America earn, on average, 17.9 percent less than natives, as they struggle to gain access to jobs in higher-paying industries, occupations and ...
11.07.2025
Germany as a stopover? Insights into return and International Mobility Panel of Migrants in Germany
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
30.06.2025
Firms in the green transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
On 5 September 2015, the German government suspended the EU’s Dublin III regulations, allowing all asylum seekers to apply for asylum in Germany.
Living Conditions and Participation of Ukrainian Refugees in Germany
It shows that the group of Ukrainian refugees in the second half of 2023 is still predominantly made up of women.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered one of the largest refugee movements in Europe since the Second World War.
31.07.2025
Drivers of employment growth: An overview of the integration of migrants into the German labour market
In the public debate, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than to work.
In the public debate in Germany, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than ...
29.07.2025
European Labour Market Barometer: Mixed picture of European labour markets
There are ups and downs in the countries, but overall, the European labour market is not budging.
The European Labour Market Barometer continues to stagnate at 99.7 points in July. The leading indicator of the European Network of Public Employment Services and the IAB shows ...
17.07.2025
No negative wage effects when transitioning to fixed-term employment
Fixed-term contracts do not necessarily have to be disadvantageous, but they are not preferable from the employees' point of view.
Compared to permanent employment contracts, fixed-term contracts are less attractive. However, a recent IAB study shows that fixed-term contracts are not necessarily ...
17.07.2025
Immigrants earn about 18 percent less on average than a country’s native population
Multinational study published in the journal "Nature", with contributions from IAB researcher Malte Reichelt.
Immigrants to Europe and North America earn, on average, 17.9 percent less than natives, as they struggle to gain access to jobs in higher-paying industries, occupations and ...
11.07.2025
Germany as a stopover? Insights into return and International Mobility Panel of Migrants in Germany
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
30.06.2025
Firms in the green transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered one of the largest refugee movements in Europe since the Second World War.
Drivers of employment growth: An overview of the integration of migrants into the German labour market
In the public debate, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than to work.
In the public debate in Germany, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than ...
29.07.2025
European Labour Market Barometer: Mixed picture of European labour markets
There are ups and downs in the countries, but overall, the European labour market is not budging.
The European Labour Market Barometer continues to stagnate at 99.7 points in July. The leading indicator of the European Network of Public Employment Services and the IAB shows ...
17.07.2025
No negative wage effects when transitioning to fixed-term employment
Fixed-term contracts do not necessarily have to be disadvantageous, but they are not preferable from the employees' point of view.
Compared to permanent employment contracts, fixed-term contracts are less attractive. However, a recent IAB study shows that fixed-term contracts are not necessarily ...
17.07.2025
Immigrants earn about 18 percent less on average than a country’s native population
Multinational study published in the journal "Nature", with contributions from IAB researcher Malte Reichelt.
Immigrants to Europe and North America earn, on average, 17.9 percent less than natives, as they struggle to gain access to jobs in higher-paying industries, occupations and ...
11.07.2025
Germany as a stopover? Insights into return and International Mobility Panel of Migrants in Germany
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
30.06.2025
Firms in the green transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
In the public debate in Germany, it is often assumed that it is financially more attractive for migrants and refugees to remain on mean-tested benefits for unemployed people than ...
European Labour Market Barometer: Mixed picture of European labour markets
There are ups and downs in the countries, but overall, the European labour market is not budging.
The European Labour Market Barometer continues to stagnate at 99.7 points in July. The leading indicator of the European Network of Public Employment Services and the IAB shows ...
17.07.2025
No negative wage effects when transitioning to fixed-term employment
Fixed-term contracts do not necessarily have to be disadvantageous, but they are not preferable from the employees' point of view.
Compared to permanent employment contracts, fixed-term contracts are less attractive. However, a recent IAB study shows that fixed-term contracts are not necessarily ...
17.07.2025
Immigrants earn about 18 percent less on average than a country’s native population
Multinational study published in the journal "Nature", with contributions from IAB researcher Malte Reichelt.
Immigrants to Europe and North America earn, on average, 17.9 percent less than natives, as they struggle to gain access to jobs in higher-paying industries, occupations and ...
11.07.2025
Germany as a stopover? Insights into return and International Mobility Panel of Migrants in Germany
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
30.06.2025
Firms in the green transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
The European Labour Market Barometer continues to stagnate at 99.7 points in July. The leading indicator of the European Network of Public Employment Services and the IAB shows ...
No negative wage effects when transitioning to fixed-term employment
Fixed-term contracts do not necessarily have to be disadvantageous, but they are not preferable from the employees' point of view.
Compared to permanent employment contracts, fixed-term contracts are less attractive. However, a recent IAB study shows that fixed-term contracts are not necessarily ...
17.07.2025
Immigrants earn about 18 percent less on average than a country’s native population
Multinational study published in the journal "Nature", with contributions from IAB researcher Malte Reichelt.
Immigrants to Europe and North America earn, on average, 17.9 percent less than natives, as they struggle to gain access to jobs in higher-paying industries, occupations and ...
11.07.2025
Germany as a stopover? Insights into return and International Mobility Panel of Migrants in Germany
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
30.06.2025
Firms in the green transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
Compared to permanent employment contracts, fixed-term contracts are less attractive. However, a recent IAB study shows that fixed-term contracts are not necessarily ...
Immigrants earn about 18 percent less on average than a country’s native population
Multinational study published in the journal "Nature", with contributions from IAB researcher Malte Reichelt.
Immigrants to Europe and North America earn, on average, 17.9 percent less than natives, as they struggle to gain access to jobs in higher-paying industries, occupations and ...
11.07.2025
Germany as a stopover? Insights into return and International Mobility Panel of Migrants in Germany
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
30.06.2025
Firms in the green transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
Immigrants to Europe and North America earn, on average, 17.9 percent less than natives, as they struggle to gain access to jobs in higher-paying industries, occupations and ...
Germany as a stopover? Insights into return and International Mobility Panel of Migrants in Germany
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
30.06.2025
Firms in the green transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
Temporary migration of people who have immigrated to Germany is a frequently observed phenomenon, and the trend is rising.
Firms in the green transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
Efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental sustainability have far-reaching implications for businesses and their employees.
