All articles published so far

June 13, 2019 | Forms of Employment
Digital Social Security: How does it work? An interview with Professor Enzo Weber
Jutta Winters
Professor Enzo Weber presents his concept of Digital Social Security in this video interview and explains the first steps to put the concept... Read more

May 23, 2019 | International Labour Markets
Protectionism and the argument for creating jobs at home
Ignat Stepanok
In the political debate, trade protectionism has been frequently associated with keeping and increasing the number of jobs at home. The argument is,... Read more

April 30, 2019 | International Labour Markets
Labour market integration of migrants in Austria, Germany, and Sweden. An interview with Regina Konle-Seidl
Jutta Winters
Regina Konle-Seidl, researcher at the IAB in Nuremberg, compares in our video interview policies and practices to faciliate labour market integration of migrants... Read more

April 12, 2019 | International Labour Markets
„We need legal migration to stabilise the Italian social security system“. An interview with Professor Tito Boeri
Lutz Bellmann, Jutta Winters
An interview with Tito Boeri, former President of the Italian National Social Security, on the current situation and the future of the Italian... Read more

March 22, 2019 | International Labour Markets
“The labour market integration of refugees is working out much better than we expected.” An interview with Herbert Brücker and Yuliya Kosyakova
Martin Schludi
An inteview with the IAB researcher Herbert Brücker and Yuliya Kosyakova on the second wave of the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Survey of Refugees.... Read more

February 8, 2019 | Groups of Persons
Manager for download: Expectations versus reality
Ralph K. Dreyhaupt, Frank Gustke, Ludwig Pierkes, Marcel Schmutzler
Digitisation will leave a strong mark on the working world of today. Including leadership styles, structures, and cultures. The article by R. Dreyhaupt,... Read more

December 20, 2018 | Forms of Employment
The rise of online labour markets: freelancing and gig working via internet platforms
Vili Lehdonvirta
The article focuses on online gig economy which is transnational and spans a full spectrum of skills, from data entry to software development.... Read more

November 20, 2018 | Labour Market Trends and Forecasts
Departing from the beaten track – trends of working in the digital transformation
Wilhelm Bauer
Prof. Wilhelm Bauer describes trends of working in the digital transformation.... Read more

October 17, 2018 | Groups of Persons
Labour market integration of refugees gains momentum
Herbert Brücker
A good 70 percent of refugees in Germany come from eight non-European asylum seekers' countries of origin. Their integration into the German labour... Read more
