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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Investigating regional price differences in Germany
Kawka, R. (2010): Die Erhebung von regionalen Preisunterschieden in Deutschland. In: J. Möller, E. Hohmann & D. Huschka (Hrsg.) (2010): Der weiße Fleck - zur Konzeption und Machbarkeit regionaler Preisindizes (IAB-Bibliothek, 324), p. 393-418.
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Frauen und Männer am Arbeitsmarkt in Sachsen-Anhalt
Dietrich, I. & Fritzsche, B. (2010): Frauen und Männer am Arbeitsmarkt in Sachsen-Anhalt. (IAB-Regional. Berichte und Analysen aus dem Regionalen Forschungsnetz. IAB Sachsen-Anhalt-Thüringen 01/2010), Nürnberg, 51 p.
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Using worker flows in the analysis of establishment turnover
Hethey, T. & Schmieder, J. (2010): Using worker flows in the analysis of establishment turnover. Evidence from German administrative data. (FDZ-Methodenreport 06/2010 (en)), Nürnberg, 43 p.
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Pendlerbericht Berlin-Brandenburg 2009
Wiethölter, D., Bogai, D. & Carstensen, J. (2010): Pendlerbericht Berlin-Brandenburg 2009. (IAB-Regional. Berichte und Analysen aus dem Regionalen Forschungsnetz. IAB Berlin-Brandenburg 03/2010), Nürnberg, 58 p.
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The white spot - On the conception and feasibility of regional price indexes
Möller, J., Hohmann, E. & Huschka, D. (eds.) (2010): Der weiße Fleck - zur Konzeption und Machbarkeit regionaler Preisindizes. (IAB-Bibliothek 324), Bielefeld: Bertelsmann, 464 p. DOI:10.3278/300713w
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Returning to work after occupational rehabilitation: First findings within a scarcely investigated field of research
Rauch, A. & Wuppinger, J. (2010): Rückkehr ins Erwerbsleben nach beruflicher Rehabilitation: Erste Befunde zu einem wenig beackerten Forschungsfeld. In: IAB-Forum No. 1, p. 40-45. DOI:10.3278/IFO1001W040
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Working and learning in a changing world
Matthes, B. & Trahms, A. (2010): Working and learning in a changing world. Part II - Codebook. This version: 30.06.2012. (FDZ-Datenreport 02/2010 (EN)), Nürnberg, 270 p.
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Verknüpfung und Abgleiche von Unternehmensregisterdaten des Statistischen Bundesamtes mit Betriebsdaten des Instituts für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung
Spengler, A. (2010): Verknüpfung und Abgleiche von Unternehmensregisterdaten des Statistischen Bundesamtes mit Betriebsdaten des Instituts für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung. (FDZ-Methodenreport 01/2010 (de)), Nürnberg, 32 p.
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Frauen und Männer am Ausbildungs- und Arbeitsmarkt in Baden-Württemberg
Bösch, N. (2010): Frauen und Männer am Ausbildungs- und Arbeitsmarkt in Baden-Württemberg. (IAB-Regional. Berichte und Analysen aus dem Regionalen Forschungsnetz. IAB Baden-Württemberg 02/2010), Nürnberg, 65 p.
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Health at work - indicators and determinants
Schneider, J. & Beblo, M. (2010): Health at work - indicators and determinants. A revised literature and data review for Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 17/2010), Nürnberg, 54 p.
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Further training in a state of flux: A discussion with Raimund Becker, BA Executive
Becker, R. & Kargus, A. (2010): Weiterbildung im Wandel: Ein Gespräch mit BA-Vorstand Raimund Becker. In: IAB-Forum No. 1, p. 58-63. DOI:10.3278/IFO1001W058
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Ethnic enclaves tend to weaken language proficiency of immigrants - education strengthens it
Danzer, A. & Yaman, F. (2010): Immigranten in Deutschland: Ethnische Enklaven schwächen die Sprachkompetenz, mehr Bildung stärkt sie. (IAB-Kurzbericht 17/2010), Nürnberg, 8 p.
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International comparison: Entrepreneurship in times of economic crisis
Brixy, U., Hundt, C. & Sternberg, R. (2010): Internationaler Vergleich: Unternehmensgründungen in Krisenzeiten. (IAB-Kurzbericht 08/2010), Nürnberg, 8 p.
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On the duration of the neediness of mothers : Duration of benefit receipt under Book II of the Social Code and chances of becoming non-dependent
Lietzmann, T. (2010): Zur Dauer der Bedürftigkeit von Müttern. Dauer des Leistungsbezugs im SGB II und Ausstiegschancen. (IAB-Discussion Paper 08/2010), Nürnberg, 40 p.
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Vergleichende Analyse von Länderarbeitsmärkten
Bogai, D. & Wiethölter, D. (2010): Vergleichende Analyse von Länderarbeitsmärkten. Aktualisierte Länderstudie Brandenburg. (IAB-Regional. Berichte und Analysen aus dem Regionalen Forschungsnetz. IAB Berlin-Brandenburg 01/2010), Nürnberg, 73 p.
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Stellenbesetzungen mit Hindernissen
Heckmann, M., Noll, S. & Rebien, M. (2010): Stellenbesetzungen mit Hindernissen. Auf der Suche nach Bestimmungsfaktoren für den Suchverlauf. (IAB-Discussion Paper 02/2010), Nürnberg, 26 p.
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An exemplary application of the BBRS's regionalized price level data to income distribution from 2005 to 2008 and a documentation of different price level time series for united Germany
Goebel, J., Krause, P., Frick, J., Grabka, M. & Wagner, G. (2010): Eine exemplarische Anwendung der regionalisierten Preisniveau-Daten des BBSR auf die Einkommensverteilung für die Jahre 2005 bis 2008 - zugleich eine Dokumentation verschiedener Preisniveau-Zeitreihen für das vereinigte Deutschland. In: J. Möller, E. Hohmann & D. Huschka (Hrsg.) (2010): Der weiße Fleck - zur Konzeption und Machbarkeit regionaler Preisindizes (IAB-Bibliothek, 324), p. 419-443.
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The various different effects of the economic upturn and the economic crisis on regional labour markets in Germany
Schwengler, B. & Loibl, V. (2010): Beschäftigung, Arbeitslosigkeit und Kurzarbeit: Aufschwung und Krise wirken regional unterschiedlich. (IAB-Kurzbericht 01/2010), Nürnberg, 8 p.
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Forecast 2010/2011: German labour market continues pre-crisis progression
Fuchs, J., Hummel, M., Klinger, S., Spitznagel, E., Wanger, S. & Zika, G. (2010): Prognose 2010/2011: Der Arbeitsmarkt schließt an den vorherigen Aufschwung an. (IAB-Kurzbericht 18/2010), Nürnberg, 12 p.
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Essay: Five years of Social Code II: Continuity and ruptures in policy against poverty
Promberger, M. (2010): Essay: Fünf Jahre SGB II: Kontinuitäten und Brüche in der Armutspolitik. In: IAB-Forum No. 1, p. 86-93. DOI:10.3278/IFO1001W086