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Dr Stefan Zins

Dr Stefan Zins studied economics at the University of Trier and received his doctorate in statistics in 2015.

Since April 2019 he has been working as a specialist in the „Statistical Methods Department“ at the IAB. From 2008 to 2013 he worked as a research assistant at the Chair of Economic and Social Statistics at the University of Trier, and from 2013 to 2016 as a research assistant in the Survey Design and Methodology Department at the Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences (GESIS), where he was head of the Survey Statistics team from 2016 to 2019. His research focus is survey statistics.

All articles by Stefan Zins

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December 23, 2024 | Labour Market, Employment and Social Policy

Subsidised jobs for the long-term unemployed: An evaluation of the German Participation Opportunities Act

Juliane Achatz, Frank Bauer, Jenny Bennett, Nadja Bömmel, Mustafa Coban, Martin Dietz, Kathrin Englert, Philipp Fuchs, Jan Gellermann, Claudia Globisch, Sebastian Hülle, Zein Kasrin, Peter Kupka, Anton Nivorozhkin, Christopher Osiander, Laura Pohlan, Markus Promberger, Miriam Raab, Philipp Ramos Lobato, Brigitte Schels, Maximilian Schiele, Mark Trappmann, Stefan Tübbicke, Claudia Wenzig, Joachim Wolff, Cordula Zabel, Stefan Zins

Long-term unemployment remains a significant challenge for the German labour market. The IAB evaluated two programmes that had been introduced in response. The instruments aim at giving long-term ...read more