Ausbildungsberufe unterscheiden sich sowohl auf berufsfachlicher Ebene als auch im Niveau der kognitiven Anforderungen. Während berufsfachliche Unterschiede mit der Klassifikation der Berufe 2010 empirisch gut untersuchbar sind, gilt dies weniger für Unterschiede im kognitiven...

This paper investigates the effects of technological and organizational change (T&O) on jobs and workers. We show that although T&O reduces firm demand for routine relative to abstract task-based jobs, affected workers do not face higher probability of non-employment or lower earnings growth...

This paper investigates the effects of technological and organizational change (T&O) on jobs and workers. We show that although T&O reduces firm demand for routine relative to abstract task-based jobs, affected workers do not face higher probability of non-employment or lower earnings growth...

We study the role of occupational tasks as drivers of West German wage inequality. We match administrative wage data with longitudinal task data, which allows us to account for within-occupation changes in task content over time. We run RIF regression-based decompositions to quantify the...

We investigate cyclical changes in workers' task portfolios, highlighting their direction, magnitude, and distribution. Task changes are not only very common but provide information about the skills required across jobs. During recessions, a larger share of employer switches do not involve task...

Skill mismatch is a key indicator of labour market research that has received significant attention. To date, various approaches of test-based measurement of skill mismatch have been used in research, generating differing results. However, it remains unclear which method is the most valid for...

Die gedruckte Ausgabe des Buches ist leider vergriffen und wird nicht wieder aufgelegt. Der Titel ist aber weiterhin als E-Book erhältlich. Sind Geistes-, Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaftler ein "Auslaufmodell"? Welche Arbeitsfelder und Berufsbilder prägen deren Berufsfeld, welche Potenziale und...