Articles on labour market issues
IAB Discussion Papers present work carried out by IAB as well as articles that have originated in cooperation with outside researchers. The series is also open for articles based on IAB data. It is addressed to all those with an interest 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 Discussion Papers are published exclusively in electronic form and predominantly in English. They appear at irregular intervals and are available for download free of charge.
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Do more placement officers lead to lower unemployment?
Hainmueller, J., Hofmann, B., Krug, G. & Wolf, K. (2009): Do more placement officers lead to lower unemployment? Evidence from Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 13/2009), Nürnberg, 18 p.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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What makes start-ups out of unemployment different?
Schanne, N. & Weyh, A. (2009): What makes start-ups out of unemployment different? (IAB-Discussion Paper 04/2009), Nürnberg, 36 p.
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Improving retrospective life course data by combining modularized self-reports and event history calendars
Drasch, K. & Matthes, B. (2009): Improving retrospective life course data by combining modularized self-reports and event history calendars. Experiences from a large scale survey. (IAB-Discussion Paper 21/2009), Nürnberg, 37 p.
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Western German reintegration subsidies und the length of employment at one establishment
Ruppe, K. (2009): Eingliederungszuschüsse und Betriebszugehörigkeitsdauer in Westdeutschland. (IAB-Discussion Paper 06/2009), Nürnberg, 31 p.
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Unemployment dynamics in West Germany
Kunz, M. (2009): Unemployment dynamics in West Germany. Do districts adjust differently than larger regional units? (IAB-Discussion Paper 11/2009), Nürnberg, 28 p.
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Sources for regional unemployment disparities in Germany
Kunz, M. (2009): Sources for regional unemployment disparities in Germany. Lagged adjustment processes, exogenous shocks or both? (IAB-Discussion Paper 19/2009), Nürnberg, 31 p.
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Disparities, persistence and dynamics of regional unemployment rates in Germany
Kunz, M. (2009): Disparities, persistence and dynamics of regional unemployment rates in Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 08/2009), Nürnberg, 32 p.
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What makes a 'jack-of-all-trades'?
Oberschachtsiek, D. (2009): What makes a 'jack-of-all-trades'? (IAB-Discussion Paper 10/2009), Nürnberg, 23 p.
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Trade unions go global!
Donado, A. & Wälde, K. (2009): Trade unions go global! (IAB-Discussion Paper 03/2009), Nürnberg, 37 p.
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Participation of unemployment benefit recipients in active labor market programs
Stephan, G. & Zickert, K. (2008): Participation of unemployment benefit recipients in active labor market programs. Before and after the German labor market reforms. (IAB-Discussion Paper 15/2008), Nürnberg, 32 p.
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Regional unemployment forecasts with spatial interdependencies
Schanne, N., Wapler, R. & Weyh, A. (2008): Regional unemployment forecasts with spatial interdependencies. (IAB-Discussion Paper 28/2008), Nürnberg, 28 p.
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Berufssegmente: Eine empirisch fundierte Neuabgrenzung vergleichbarer beruflicher Einheiten
Matthes, B., Burkert, C. & Biersack, W. (2008): Berufssegmente: Eine empirisch fundierte Neuabgrenzung vergleichbarer beruflicher Einheiten. (IAB-Discussion Paper 35/2008), Nürnberg, 42 p.
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The minimum wage in the dominant firm model
Shilov, A. & Tourovsky, B. (2008): The minimum wage in the dominant firm model. (IAB-Discussion Paper 23/2008), Nürnberg, 10 p.
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Working poor: Arm oder bedürftig?
Bruckmeier, K., Graf, T. & Rudolph, H. (2008): Working poor: Arm oder bedürftig? Eine Analyse zur Erwerbstätigkeit in der SGB-II-Grundsicherung mit Verwaltungsdaten. (IAB-Discussion Paper 34/2008), Nürnberg, 32 p.
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Contracting out placement services in Germany
Bernhard, S. & Wolff, J. (2008): Contracting out placement services in Germany. Is assignment to private providers effective for needy job-seekers? (IAB-Discussion Paper 05/2008), Nürnberg, 38 p.
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What explains changes in full-time and part-time employment in Western Germany?
Klinger, S. & Wolf, K. (2008): What explains changes in full-time and part-time employment in Western Germany? A new method on an old question. (IAB-Discussion Paper 07/2008), Nürnberg, 31 p.
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Finding a job: Consequences for life satisfaction and interactions with job quality
Grün, C., Hauser, W. & Rhein, T. (2008): Finding a job: Consequences for life satisfaction and interactions with job quality. (IAB-Discussion Paper 24/2008), Nürnberg, 31 p.