The research work of IAB is mainly orientated to academic and professional circles as well as to political decision-makers such as the Federal Employment Agency (Bundesagentur für Arbeit) and the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales). Based on our media concept, a wide range of print and online media are available to accommodate the interests, reading and user habits of the various target groups.
An overview of IAB Publications
IAB-Bibliothek (IAB Library)
The IAB Library (IAB-Bibliothek) series presents central scientific findings from the research undertaken at the IAB for a wider circle of professionals within the public sphere. This includes comprehensive reports of studies, research monographs and selected dissertations.
IAB-Discussion Paper
The IAB-Discussion Paper series is addressed to all those who are interested 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-Forschungsbericht (IAB Research Report)
The IAB Research Report (IAB-Forschungsbericht) series publishes larger-scale empirical analyses and project reports, often with heavily data-related and method-related content.
IAB-Forum
The IAB-Forum online magazine continues to be synonymous with scientifically sound articles of assured quality that have been edited diligently and reflect the IAB's full range of research activities – in language that is easy to understand also for practitioners.
IAB-Kurzbericht (IAB Short Policy Report)
IAB Short Policy Report (IAB-Kurzberichte) contain current information on a topic selected from the institute’s research work, often presenting this information in a graphic way. The series is primarily directed at the professional public.
IAB-Politikbrief
The IAB-Politikbrief informs concisely on current topics from labour market and employment research.
IAB-Regional (IAB regional)
In IAB-Regional, the IAB's regional research network reports on the results of its work. This is mainly a question of analysis of the regional differences in the development of the economy and the labour market. The series is mainly addressed to the professional public.
IAB-Stellungnahme (IAB comments)
By publishing selected comments on the public hearings of parliamentary committees of the Federal Government and the Federal States and on current central topics of labour market policy, the IAB wishes to provide academic and professional circles with an insight into its scientific policy advisory services. The comments appear in loose succession and are only published on the Internet. They can be downloaded free of charge.
Journal for Labour Market Research
With its empirical and multidisciplinary orientation, the refereed open-access journal provides a top-class discussion forum for national and international labour market research.
Publication series of the Research Data Centre
The Research Data Centre (Forschungsdatenzentrum, FDZ) of the Federal Employment Agency at the Institute for Employment Research publishes two online publications of its own. The FDZ Data Report (FDZ-Datenreport) series describes the data offered by the FDZ, and the FDZ Method Report (FDZ-Methodenreport) series describes the methodological aspects of these data.
Discontinued IAB publication series
The following publications have been discontinued in recent years:
- Current Reports (from 2013 to 2016)
- IAB-Jahresbericht (IAB annual report) (from 2003 to 2019)
- IAB Labour Market Research Topics (from 1993 to 2004)
Information about further discontinued IAB series (mostly in German) is available on the German Website.
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Cash-for-care, or caring for cash? The effects of a home care subsidy on maternal employment, childcare choices, and children s development
Collischon, M., Kühnle, D. & Oberfichtner, M. (2020): Cash-for-care, or caring for cash? The effects of a home care subsidy on maternal employment, childcare choices, and children s development. (IAB-Discussion Paper 25/2020), Nürnberg, 58 p.
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Medizinisch-technische Assistenzberufe - Eine Bestandsaufnahme für den Arbeitsmarkt in Rheinland-Pfalz
Otto, A., Hennig, D., Fuchs, M. & Weyh, A. (2020): Medizinisch-technische Assistenzberufe - Eine Bestandsaufnahme für den Arbeitsmarkt in Rheinland-Pfalz. (IAB-Regional. Berichte und Analysen aus dem Regionalen Forschungsnetz. IAB Rheinland-Pfalz-Saarland 04/2020), Nürnberg, 38 p.
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Wie die Corona-Krise die Suchprozesse am Arbeitsmarkt beeinflusst (Serie "Corona-Krise: Folgen für den Arbeitsmarkt")
Bauer, A., Keveloh, K., Mamertino, M. & Weber, E. (2020): Wie die Corona-Krise die Suchprozesse am Arbeitsmarkt beeinflusst (Serie "Corona-Krise: Folgen für den Arbeitsmarkt"). In: IAB-Forum No. 05.08.2020 Nürnberg, o. Sz.
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The effects of foreign direct investment on job stability: Upgrades, downgrades, and separations
Borrs, L. & Eppelsheimer, J. (2020): The effects of foreign direct investment on job stability: Upgrades, downgrades, and separations. (IAB-Discussion Paper 24/2020), Nürnberg, 49 p.
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Tarifverträge um des Friedens willen
Winters, J. & Schneider, H., Schneider, H. (sonst. bet. Pers.) (2020): Tarifverträge um des Friedens willen. (Videointerview). In: IAB-Forum No. 05.08.2020 Nürnberg, o. Sz.
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Redistribution Preferences, Attitudes towards Immigrants, and Ethnic Diversity
Coban, M. (2020): Redistribution Preferences, Attitudes towards Immigrants, and Ethnic Diversity. (IAB-Discussion Paper 23/2020), Nürnberg, 58 p.
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Geflüchtete Frauen und Familien: Der Weg nach Deutschland und ihre ökonomische und soziale Teilhabe nach Ankunft
Brücker, H., Gundacker, L. & Kalkum, D. (2020): Geflüchtete Frauen und Familien: Der Weg nach Deutschland und ihre ökonomische und soziale Teilhabe nach Ankunft. (IAB-Forschungsbericht 09/2020), Nürnberg, 78 p.
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IAB-Stellenerhebung 2/2020: Fast 500.000 weniger offene Stellen als ein Jahr zuvor
Kubis, A. (2020): IAB-Stellenerhebung 2/2020: Fast 500.000 weniger offene Stellen als ein Jahr zuvor. In: IAB-Forum No. 04.08.2020, o. Sz.
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How digitalized is work in large German workplaces, and how is digitalized work perceived by workers?
Reimann, M., Abendroth, A. & Diewald, M. (2020): How digitalized is work in large German workplaces, and how is digitalized work perceived by workers? A new employer-employee survey instrument. (IAB-Forschungsbericht 08/2020), Nürnberg, 77 p.
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Die Erwerbstätigkeit von Rentnerinnen und Rentnern zwischen Wunsch und Wirklichkeit (Serie "Corona-Krise: Folgen für den Arbeitsmarkt")
Anger, S., Trahms, A. & Westermeier, C. (2020): Die Erwerbstätigkeit von Rentnerinnen und Rentnern zwischen Wunsch und Wirklichkeit (Serie "Corona-Krise: Folgen für den Arbeitsmarkt"). In: IAB-Forum No. 31.07.2020 Nürnberg, o. Sz.
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NEPS-SC1-Erhebungsdaten verknüpft mit administrativen Daten des IAB (NEPS NEPS-SC1-ADIAB)
Bachbauer, N. & Wolf, C. (2020): NEPS-SC1-Erhebungsdaten verknüpft mit administrativen Daten des IAB (NEPS NEPS-SC1-ADIAB). (FDZ-Datenreport 05/2020 (de)), Nürnberg, 81 p. DOI:10.5164/IAB.FDZD.2005.de.v1
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Why digitisation affects some German federal states more than others
Wydra-Somaggio, G. (2020): Why digitisation affects some German federal states more than others. In: IAB-Forum No. 30.07.2020, o. Sz.
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NEPS-SC1 survey data linked to administrative data of the IAB (NEPS-SC1-ADIAB)
Bachbauer, N. & Wolf, C. (2020): NEPS-SC1 survey data linked to administrative data of the IAB (NEPS-SC1-ADIAB). (FDZ-Datenreport 05/2020 (en)), Nürnberg, 80 p. DOI:10.5164/IAB.FDZD.2005.en.v1
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Einschätzung des IAB zur wirtschaftlichen Lage - Juli 2020
Bauer, A. & Weber, E. (2020): Einschätzung des IAB zur wirtschaftlichen Lage - Juli 2020. In: IAB-Forum No. 30.07.2020, o. Sz.
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"Viele Selbstständige überlegen ins Ausland zu gehen" (Videointerview)
Winters, J., Lutz, A. (sonst. bet. Pers.) (2020): "Viele Selbstständige überlegen ins Ausland zu gehen" (Videointerview). In: IAB-Forum No. 29.07.2020, o. Sz.
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Dismissal Protection and Long-term Sickness Absence - First Evidence from Germany
Gürtzgen, N. & Hiesinger, K. (2020): Dismissal Protection and Long-term Sickness Absence - First Evidence from Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 22/2020), Nürnberg, 62 p.
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The Spatial Decay of Human Capital Externalities - A Functional Regression Approach with Precise Geo-Referenced Data
Eppelsheimer, J. & Rust, C. (2020): The Spatial Decay of Human Capital Externalities - A Functional Regression Approach with Precise Geo-Referenced Data. (IAB-Discussion Paper 21/2020), Nürnberg, 55 p.
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Die Sozialpartnerschaft ist in eine ernsthafte Krise geraten
Schulten, T. & Winters, J. (2020): Die Sozialpartnerschaft ist in eine ernsthafte Krise geraten. In: IAB-Forum No. 22.07.2020 Nürnberg.
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Labour market re-integration after long-term unemployment: Which employment relationships are stable, which are not?
Umkehrer, M. (2020): Wiedereinstieg nach Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit: Welche Arbeitsverhältnisse sind stabil, welche nicht? (IAB-Kurzbericht 15/2020), 12 p.
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Die Gründe für eine ungeklärte Identität von Geflüchteten sind vielfältig
Bauer, A. & Schreyer, F. (2020): Die Gründe für eine ungeklärte Identität von Geflüchteten sind vielfältig. In: IAB-Forum No. 21.07.2020 Nürnberg, o. Sz.