Journal for Labour Market Research

2012 - 2026

Continuation of Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research.

Current editor(s): Joachim Möller et al.

From Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]
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2026, volume 60, articles 1

Gender gaps in career opportunities: a look at graduates in the field of business and economics in Uruguay pp. Article 2

Paola Azar and Alina Machado

2026, volume 60

Administrative data on German short-time work: essentials and potentials pp. Article 1

Christian Kagerl

2025, volume 59, articles 1

The employment statistics of severely disabled people: description and research potential pp. Article 11

Karolin Hiesinger, Laura Pohlan and Franka Vetter

The effects of foreign acquisitions on wages: how the country of origin matters pp. Article 16

Liis Roosaar, Jaan Masso and Rasmus Bøgh Holmen

Analysing gender pay disparities and structural barriers among software developers: a cross-country study pp. Article 17

Arjun Prakash and Inder Sekhar Yadav

Towards explicit soft skills labelling in ESCO through semantic NLP analysis pp. Article 18

Ciprian Panzaru and Anamaria Grama

Imputation strategies for rightcensored wages in longitudinal datasets pp. Article 19

Jörg Drechsler and Johannes Ludsteck

Artificial intelligence and autonomy at work: empirical insights from Germany pp. Article 20

Oliver Giering and Stefan Kirchner

How has the partner influenced the spouse’s employment situation in Spain before and during Covid-19? pp. Article 27

José Enrique Rodríguez Hernández

Drivers behind the diverging gender patterns of wage inequality pp. Article 28

Xisco Oliver and Maria Sard

The impact of work arrangements on the choice to work from home: a discrete-continuous choice experiment pp. Article 29

Gerrit von Jorck, Tobias Börger, Linda Ghirardello, Jürgen Meyerhoff and Barbara Praetorius

Testing for wage-specific search intensity pp. Article 3

Silvio Rendon

Occupational exposures, complementarity and the potential consequences of A.I. for the labour market: some evidence from Ireland pp. Article 30

Harry Williamson, Dermot Coates, Kevin Daly, Keith FitzGerald and Neil Gannon

A meta-regression analysis of the hukou-based wage gap in China pp. Article 31

Yiru Liu and Zhen Xu

Polarised upgrading: the changing occupational structure of large cities in Germany and the UK, 1991–2021 pp. Article 32

Daniel Oesch, Katy Morris and Gina-Julia Westenberger

2025, volume 59

Earnings attainment in the three main cities of Southeastern Brazil: social networks and communities of worship pp. Article 1

Silvio Segundo Salej Higgins, Jorge Alexandre Barbosa Neves and Luciano Mattar

A study of job polarization in Sweden from an urban-rural perspective pp. Article 10

Martin Nordin, Cecilia Hammarlund and Andreas Bergh

Continuous vocational education and training and new technologies: on the importance of educational level and technology in the workplace pp. Article 12

Andreas Stöckl and Olaf Struck

Disabling misperceptions? How employees (D)evaluate the labor force participation of people with disabilities pp. Article 13

Julian Jäger, Elisabeth Sattler-Bublitz and Miriam Beblo

Skilled labour immigration: a vignette analysis on the willingness to accept migrants from outside the EU pp. Article 14

Richard V. Wolff, Olaf Struck and Christopher Osiander

The impact of the outsourcing ban in Mexico on labor market outcomes. An analysis using worker level data pp. Article 15

Fernando Moreno-Contreras and Edwin van Gameren

Can voluntary adult education reduce unemployment? Causal evidence from East Germany after reunification pp. Article 2

Li Kathrin Kaja Rupieper and Stephan Thomsen

The poverty risk of East and South-East Asian migrant households in Germany: The role of human capital, employment, and intermarriage pp. Article 21

Tobias Wolbring, Eva Köhler and Eric Fong

Does migrant workers benefit from digital finance? Evidence from China pp. Article 22

Min Zhang

The association between gender, tied migration and intermarriage, and the labor market performance of married African immigrants in the United States pp. Article 23

Ene Ikpebe and Michael C. Seeborg

Impact of women’s reproductive health and empowerment on female labour force participation pp. Article 24

Surbhi Mishra and Dukhabandhu Sahoo

Educated workers do not experience shorter unemployment spells: evidence from a literature review pp. Article 25

Rubén Castro Landsman, Juan Tapia Gertosio and Diego Mejías González

From rules to forests: rule-based versus statistical models for jobseeker profiling pp. Article 26

Álvaro F. Junquera and Christoph Kern

Inequality of earnings and housing costs – developments between and within regions pp. Article 4

Philipp Breidenbach and Sandra Schaffner

Reconceptualising labour utilisation and underutilisation with new ‘full-time equivalent’ employment and unemployment rates pp. Article 5

Donald Houston and Colin Lindsay

Does organizational context matter? An examination of the factors influencing employees’ judgments of minimum wage increases pp. Article 6

Matthias Dütsch, Monika Senghaas, Gesine Stephan and Olaf Struck

Unions and employers' associations in Germany: a survey of their membership, density and bargaining coverage pp. Article 7

Claus Schnabel

2024, volume 58, articles 1

Does the effect of employment protection depend on the composition of unemployment? pp. Article 21

Andreas Bastgen

Non-take-up of in-work benefits: determinants, benefit erosion and indexing pp. Article 22

Diego Muñoz-Higueras, Stephan Köppe, Rafael Granell and Amadeo Fuenmayor

Personnel adjustments during the Covid-19 pandemic: did co-determination make a difference? pp. Article 4

Daniel Fackler, Claus Schnabel and Jens Stegmaier

Intergenerational transmission of unemployment after apprenticeship graduation: does parental socioeconomic background still matter? pp. Article 6

Sandra Dummert

2024, volume 58

Going green: estimating the potential of green jobs in Argentina pp. Article 1

Pablo de la Vega, Natalia Porto and Manuela Cerimelo

Academic or vocational education? A comparison of the long-term wage development of academic and vocational tertiary degree holders pp. Article 10

Irene Kriesi and Fabian Sander

Test-based measurement of skill mismatch: a validation of five different measurement approaches using the NEPS pp. Article 11

Stephan Bischof

Unemployment's long shadow: the persistent impact on social exclusion pp. Article 12

Laura Pohlan

Income and consumption inequality trends: a comparative analysis between paid employees and the self-employed pp. Article 13

Sadaf Sadaf

Continuing vocational training in times of economic uncertainty: an event-study analysis in real time pp. Article 14

Christine Dauth and Julia Lang

Minijobs as stepping stones to regular employment: overall trends and the role of Midijob reforms pp. Article 15

Matthias Collischon, Anna Herget and Regina Riphahn

Supporting the right workplace experience: a dynamic evaluation of three activation programmes for young job seekers in Slovakia pp. Article 16

Miroslav Štefánik and Lukas Laffers

The response of labour demand to different COVID-19 containment measures: evidence from online job postings in Austria pp. Article 17

Sandra Leitner and Oliver Reiter

The COVID-19 pandemic: a threat to higher education? Evidence from a large university in Northern Italy pp. Article 18

Marina Bonaccolto-Töpfer and Carolina Castagnetti

Literature review of comparative school-to-work research: how institutional settings shape individual labour market outcomes pp. Article 19

Anna Marczuk

Live longer, work longer? An investigation of the health capacity to work at older ages in Denmark using combined register and survey data pp. Article 2

Maiken Skovrider Aaskoven, Jørgen T. Lauridsen and Trine Kjær

You'll never seek alone: The impact of active labour market policies on finding a job pp. Article 20

Jose Arranz and Carlos García-Serrano

The COVID-19 pandemic and firms' E-learning use: implications for inequality in training opportunities pp. Article 23

Christoph Müller

The effect of labour tightness on wages at the regional level in Central Europe pp. Article 24

Lajos Szabó

Task content of jobs and mothers’ employment transitions in Germany pp. Article 25

Honorata Bogusz

The gender gap in the wage sensitivity of job transitions: a decomposition analysis pp. Article 26

Céline Detilleux and Nick Deschacht

Accounting for qualification in mismatch unemployment pp. Article 27

Anja Bauer

Union membership and the wage gap between the public and private sectors: evidence from China pp. Article 3

Xinxin Ma

Labor market regulation and the cyclicality of involuntary part-time work pp. Article 5

Theresa Markefke and Rebekka Müller-Rehm

Short-time work, labor hoarding, and curtailed hiring: establishment-level evidence from Japan pp. Article 7

Chiu-Wei Kuo

Measurement error in longitudinal earnings data: evidence from Germany pp. Article 8

Achim Schmillen, Matthias Umkehrer and Till von Wachter

The impact of global value chains on wages, employment, and productivity: a survey of theoretical approaches pp. Article 9

Sabina Szymczak