All posts on: international labour market

October 28, 2025 | Interviews

A Basic Income: simple idea, complex reality

Basic income is a simple idea on paper with regular, unconditional cash for everyone, but implementing it is anything but simple. In this interview, Professor David Green discusses findings from a ...read more

July 1, 2024 | Interviews

“Working on national topics and being part of the international research community go very well together”

Christiane Keitel

Research is increasingly international and benefits greatly from international exchange. The IAB is also becoming more and more international. Yuliya Kosyakova, Head of the IAB's research department ...read more

Adult men and women of different ages each sit at a desk in a training room and work with headsets on their laptops.

February 21, 2024 | Education and the Labour Market

Adult lifelong learning: Cross-country comparison with a focus on Germany

Teresa Sophie Friedrich, Agata Danuta Galkiewicz

In the modern and highly digitalised world constant updating one’s qualifications seems inevitable. Thus the importance of lifelong education has been increasing. Despite this global trend, Germany ...read more

Im Hintergrund ist eine leere Fabrikhalle zu sehen. Im Vordergrund sieht man die linke Körperhälfte eines Mannes in blauem Arbeitsoverall, der einen Schutzhelm unter den Arm geklemmt hat.

June 25, 2020 | Series "Covid-19 crisis: consequences for the labour market"

Short-time work in Europe: Rescue in the coronavirus crisis? An interview with IAB researcher Regina Konle-Seidl

Jutta Winters

IAB researcher Regina Konle-Seidl presents in this interview her research results on short-time work in Europe in the Corona ...read more