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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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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The effect of unemployment benefit II sanctions on reservation wages
Schneider, J. (2008): The effect of unemployment benefit II sanctions on reservation wages. (IAB-Discussion Paper 19/2008), Nürnberg, 65 p.
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Employment stability of entrants in newly founded firms
Schnabel, C., Kohaut, S. & Brixy, U. (2008): Employment stability of entrants in newly founded firms. A matching approach using linked employer-employee data from Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 09/2008), Nürnberg, 25 p.
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The impact of firm characteristics on the success of employment subsidies
Krug, G., Dietz, M. & Ullrich, B. (2008): The impact of firm characteristics on the success of employment subsidies. A decomposition analysis of treatment effects. (IAB-Discussion Paper 18/2008), Nürnberg, 31 p.
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Minimum wages, wage dispersion and unemployment
Garloff, A. (2008): Minimum wages, wage dispersion and unemployment. A review on new search models. (IAB-Discussion Paper 33/2008), Nürnberg, 40 p.
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The wage costs of motherhood
Nivorozhkina, L. & Nivorozhkin, A. (2008): The wage costs of motherhood. Which mothers are better off and why. (IAB-Discussion Paper 26/2008), Nürnberg, 25 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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The returns to job mobility and inter-regional migration
Lehmer, F. & Ludsteck, J. (2008): The returns to job mobility and inter-regional migration. (IAB-Discussion Paper 06/2008), Nürnberg, 32 p.
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Wage subsidies for needy job-seekers and their effect on individual labour market outcomes after the German reforms
Bernhard, S., Gartner, H. & Stephan, G. (2008): Wage subsidies for needy job-seekers and their effect on individual labour market outcomes after the German reforms. (IAB-Discussion Paper 21/2008), Nürnberg, 27 p.
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Heterogeneous labour markets in a microsimulation-AGE model
Boeters, S. & Feil, M. (2008): Heterogeneous labour markets in a microsimulation-AGE model. Application to welfare reform in Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 25/2008), Nürnberg, 48 p.
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What have we learned? Assessing labor market institutions and indicators
Eichhorst, W., Feil, M. & Braun, C. (2008): What have we learned? Assessing labor market institutions and indicators. (IAB-Discussion Paper 22/2008), Nürnberg, 38 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.
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Work incentives? Ex-post effects of unemployment insurance sanctions
Hofmann, B. (2008): Work incentives? Ex-post effects of unemployment insurance sanctions. Evidence from West Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 43/2008), Nürnberg, 42 p.
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A pairwise comparison of the effectiveness of selected active labour market programmes in Germany
Stephan, G. & Pahnke, A. (2008): A pairwise comparison of the effectiveness of selected active labour market programmes in Germany. (IAB-Discussion Paper 29/2008), Nürnberg, 32 p.
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Welche Betriebe werden verlagert?
Brixy, U. (2008): Welche Betriebe werden verlagert? Beweggründe und Bedeutung von Betriebsverlagerungen in Deutschland. (IAB-Discussion Paper 39/2008), Nürnberg, 34 p.
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From potential to real entrepreneurship
Brixy, U., Sternberg, R. & Stüber, H. (2008): From potential to real entrepreneurship. (IAB-Discussion Paper 32/2008), Nürnberg, 36 p.