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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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The IAB also publishes its research findings in external discussion and working papers, (refereed) journals, monographs, anthologies and other external publications.

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Short-term training variety for welfare recipients: the effects of different training types

Kopf, E. (2009): Short-term training variety for welfare recipients: the effects of different training types. (IAB-Discussion Paper 17/2009), Nürnberg, 50 p.
Labour force potential and employment in eastern Germany: Will there be a demographic crisis?

Fuchs, J., Hummel, M. & Zika, G. (2009): Erwerbspersonenpotenzial und Beschäftigung in Ostdeutschland: Folgt nun die demografische Krise? In: IAB-Forum No. 2, p. 76-81. DOI:10.3278/IFO0902W076
Duale Ausbildung in MINT-Berufen in Thüringen

Dietrich, I. & Fritzsche, B. (2009): Duale Ausbildung in MINT-Berufen in Thüringen. (IAB-Regional. Berichte und Analysen aus dem Regionalen Forschungsnetz. IAB Sachsen-Anhalt-Thüringen 03/2009), Nürnberg, 36 p.
Effects of changes in data collection mode on data quality in adminstrative data

Seysen, C. (2009): Effects of changes in data collection mode on data quality in adminstrative data. The case of participation in programmes offered by the German Employment Agency. In: Historical social research, Vol. 34, No. 3, p. 191-203.
Developing SOEPsurvey and SOEPservice

Anger, S., Frick, J., Goebel, J., Grabka, M., Groh-Samberg, O., Haas, H., Holst, E., Krause, P., Kroh, M., Lohmann, H., Schupp, J., Sieber, I., Siedler, T., Schmitt, C., Spieß, C., Tucci, I. & Wagner, G. (2009): Developing SOEPsurvey and SOEPservice. The (near) future of the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP). (SOEPpapers on multidisciplinary panel data research at DIW Berlin 155), Berlin, 35 p.
German apprenticeship system and employment

Brzinsky-Fay, C., Burkert, C., Ebner, C., Nikolai, R. & Seibert, H. (2009): Die Berufswahl macht's. Eher schlechte Chancen: Ausbildungsabsolventen in und um Berlin. In: WZB-Mitteilungen No. 123, p. 16-19.
Cyclical dimensions of labour mobility after EU enlargement

Ahearne, A., Brücker, H., Darvas, Z. & Weizsäcker, J. (2009): Cyclical dimensions of labour mobility after EU enlargement. (University of Budapest, Department of Mathematical Economics and Economic Analysis. Working paper 2009/02), Budapest, 40 p.
Occupational upgrading and the business cycle in West Germany

Büttner, T., Jacobebbinghaus, P. & Ludsteck, J. (2009): Occupational upgrading and the business cycle in West Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 02/2009), Nürnberg, 36 p.
The determinants of local employment dynamics in Western Germany

Fuchs, M. (2009): The determinants of local employment dynamics in Western Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 18/2009), Nürnberg, 34 p.
Do firms obey the law when they fire workers?

Jahn, E. (2009): Do firms obey the law when they fire workers? Social criteria and severance payments in Germany. In: U. Blien, E. Jahn & G. Stephan (Hrsg.) (2009): Unemployment and labour market policies - novel approaches, p. 672-691. DOI:10.1108/01437720910997344
Training Measures in the Context of ┐Rights and Duties┐ Strategies : A Comment

Koch, S. (2009): Trainingsmaßnahmen im Kontext der Strategien des Förderns und/oder Forderns. Kommentar. In: J. Lange (Hrsg.) (2009): SGB II : die Lehren aus der Evaluationsforschung nach § 6c (Loccumer Protokolle, 2009,09), p. 275-282.
Bedarfsgemeinschaften im SGB II: Warum Alleinerziehende es besonders schwer haben

Lietzmann, T. (2009): Bedarfsgemeinschaften im SGB II: Warum Alleinerziehende es besonders schwer haben. (IAB-Kurzbericht 12/2009), Nürnberg, 8 p.
Angespannt trotz Modernisierung

Bauer, F. & Otto, A. (2009): Angespannt trotz Modernisierung. Der regionale Arbeitsmarkt. In: A. Prossek, Schneider Helmut, H. A. Wessel, Wetterau Burkhard & Wiktorin Dorothea (Hrsg.) (2009): Atlas der Metropole Ruhr : Vielfalt und Wandel des Ruhrgebiets im Kartenbild, p. 132-133.
Research management has to create freedom to work

Kargus, A.; Wenzel, U. (porträtierte Person) (2009): Wissenschaftsmanagement muss Freiräume schaffen: Porträt Ulrich Wenzel. In: IAB-Forum No. 2, p. 24-25.
Development of the potential number of persons in employment in Saarland up to the year 2020 with a forecast to 2050 : methods, assumptions and basic data

Fuchs, J., Mai, R., Micheel, F., Otto, A., Weber, B. & Göttner, D. (2009): Entwicklung des saarländischen Erwerbspersonenpotenzials bis zum Jahr 2020 mit Ausblick bis 2050. Methoden, Annahmen und Datengrundlage. (IAB-Forschungsbericht 06/2009), Nürnberg, 46 p.
Das Konzept regionaler Cluster: zwischen Schein und Sein?

Wrobel, M. (2009): Das Konzept regionaler Cluster: zwischen Schein und Sein? Eine kritische Analyse gängiger Annahmen der aktuellen Clusterdiskussion. In: Review of regional research, Vol. 29, No. 1, p. 85-103. DOI:10.1007/s10037-008-0030-2
Identifying and explaining inconsistencies in linked administrative and survey data

Huber, M. & Schmucker, A. (2009): Identifying and explaining inconsistencies in linked administrative and survey data. The case of German employment biographies. In: Historical social research, Vol. 34, No. 3, p. 230-241.
ESSNET-SDC deliverable report on synthetic data files

Domingo-Ferrer, J., Drechsler, J. & Polettini, S. (2009): ESSNET-SDC deliverable report on synthetic data files. The Hague, 32 p.
Regional differences in the gender pay gap: pay gap for women smaller in metropolitan than in rural areas

Hirsch, B., König, M. & Möller, J. (2009): Regionale Unterschiede im "Gender Pay Gap": Lohnabstand von Frauen in der Stadt kleiner als auf dem Land. (IAB-Kurzbericht 22/2009), Nürnberg, 7 p.
Revisiting the German wage structure

Dustmann, C., Ludsteck, J. & Schönberg, U. (2009): Revisiting the German wage structure. In: The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 124, No. 2, p. 843-881.