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Read moreIn the political debate, trade protectionism has been frequently associated with keeping and increasing the number of jobs at home. The argument is, however, not so simple, since international trade ...read more
Read moreApril 30, 2019 | Interviews
Labour market integration of migrants in Austria, Germany, and Sweden. An interview with Regina Konle-Seidl
Regina Konle-Seidl, researcher at the IAB in Nuremberg, compares in our video interview policies and practices to faciliate labour market integration of migrants in Austria, Germany, and Sweden. She ...read more
Read moreApril 12, 2019 | International Labour Markets
„We need legal migration to stabilise the Italian social security system“. An interview with Professor Tito Boeri
An interview with Tito Boeri, former President of the Italian National Social Security, on the current situation and the future of the Italian social security ...read more
Read moreMarch 22, 2019 | Interviews
“The labour market integration of refugees is working out much better than we expected.” An interview with Herbert Brücker and Yuliya Kosyakova
An inteview with the IAB researcher Herbert Brücker and Yuliya Kosyakova on the second wave of the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Survey of ...read more
Read moreFebruary 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, F. Gustke, L. Pierkes and M. Schmutzler ...read more
Read moreDecember 20, 2018 | International Labour Markets
The rise of online labour markets: freelancing and gig working via internet platforms
The article focuses on online gig economy which is transnational and spans a full spectrum of skills, from data entry to software development. The gig economy offers an interesting view to the future ...read more
Read moreNovember 20, 2018 | Labour Market Trends and Forecasts
Departing from the beaten track – trends of working in the digital transformation
Prof. Wilhelm Bauer describes trends of working in the digital ...read more
Read moreOctober 17, 2018 | Groups of Persons
Labour market integration of refugees gains momentum
A good 70 percent of refugees in Germany come from eight non-European asylum seekers' countries of origin. Their integration into the German labour market has increasingly gained momentum in recent ...read more
Read moreSeptember 13, 2018 | Labour Market, Employment and Social Policy
Setting out for Digital Social Security
Platform work is increasing worldwide, leaving a serious lack of social protection. In spite of the international and flexible character of platform work, extending social security is feasible – if ...read more