Refugee Labor Market Integration at Scale: Evidence from Germany’s Fast-Track Employment Program
This study examines the Job-Turbo, a nationwide initiative launched by the German government in 2023 to accelerate refugee employment.
Veranstaltungsreihe: IAB-Colloquium
Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler die Ergebnisse ihrer Forschungsarbeit vor und diskutieren diese mit Expertinnen und Experten aus dem IAB. Auch Interessierte aus Arbeitsverwaltung, Politik und Praxis sind willkommen.
The Effects of Reducing Mandatory Job Search in Unemployment Insurance
This paper studies the effects of a market-level reduction in job search provided by unemployment benefit recipients.
Local conditions and integration when randomly placed refugees can move away
This paper demonstrates that random dispersal policies (RDP) are not sufficient for causal identification for two reasons.
Family-Friendly Workplace Policies
This paper examines the incentives for firms to offer family-friendly workplace policies, focusing on firm-provided childcare.
Skill-Replacing Technology and Bottom-Half Inequality
In this model, technology substitutes the usage of skill in routine tasks in contrast to standard RBTC models.
The Second Spanish Immigration Boom
This paper explains why Spain became the fourth most attractive country in the world for international migrants in the period 2015-2024.
Filling in the Gaps: Designing and Imputing Missing Data in Split Questionnaire Surveys
This talk will present findings from previous research, which explores how to effectively implement split questionnaire designs and impute the resulting data.
How to control for (pre-)trends?
This paper assesses the performance of classical strategies to control for (pre-)trends in difference-in-differences designs.
Project MARS: Mentoring for Disadvantaged Adolescents at Real Scale – a project design
This study investigates how mentoring programs can be successfully scaled to transform the education system in Germany.
Misperceptions of inequality and local contexts
This study examines the relationship between local income inequality and the centre bias.