"Im Rahmen der Studie 'Arbeitsqualität und wirtschaftlicher Erfolg: Panelstudie zu Entwicklungsverläufen in 600 deutschen Betrieben' hat das IAB das infas - Institut für angewandte Sozialwissenschaft GmbH mit der Durchführung der Beschäftigtenbefragung beauftragt. Die als Panel angelegte...

"This article describes a new method for the linkage of firm-level data with establishment-level data of the Institute for Employment Research (IAB). It has been developed and for the first time applied in the project 'Research on Locational and Organisational Change' (ReLOC). The method makes...

"The administrative data of the Institute for Employment Research, which contain the employment history of all German employees, cover only their gross income. For analyses based on net income researchers had to rely on survey data for instance from the Panel Study Labor Market and Social...

"The goal of developing a new German Classification of Occupations 2010 (KldB 2010) was to create an up-to-date and generally accepted classification of occupations for Germany which on the one hand satisfies the pronounced occupation-specific structuring of the German labour market and on the...

"This report describes the generation of a linked employer-inventor data set, the MPI-IC-IAB-Inventor Data 2002 (MIID 2002), using methods of record linkage. The MIID 2002 combines patent register data comprising inventors residing in Germany and who are listed on patent filings with the DPMA in...

"The report 20011/13 gives an overview of functions and activities of the Research Data Centre (FDZ) of the Federal Employment Agency (BA) at the Institute for Employment Research (IAB). The general work of the FDZ - to prepare individual datasets and make them available for research purposes -...

"This report describes a Stata procedure on spell splitting that has been developed by the authors. It is particularly suitable for the treatment of very large and/or daily spell data where the usual way of producing time-unit records is not feasible. The report presents also the generation of...

"Occupations can be considered as an institution of the labour market, which has varying power to connect the educational system with the labour market. In order to make these institutional characteristics of occupations accessible for empirical analyses, I developed an indicator to measure the...

"Occupations can be considered as an institution of the labour market, which has varying power to connect the educational system with the labour market. In order to make these institutional characteristics of occupations accessible for empirical analyses, I developed an indicator to measure the...

"The administrative data of the Research Data Centre (FDZ) holds the daily gross pay for each person. For specific research questions however the net wage is of greater importance. The aim of this methodic report is to offer a first approach for the calculation of net wages as well as the...