Publikationen des Forschungsbereichs Arbeitsmärkte und Sozialversicherungen

  1. ZEWnews // 2016

    07/08 - 2016

    • Die Digitalisierung gefährdet weit weniger Arbeitsplätze als bislang vermutet
    • Crowdworking in Deutschland – derzeit nur eine marginale Beschäftigungsform
    • Systemwechsel eröffnet neue Chancen für…
  2. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 16-058 // 2016

    Competitive Balance and Assortative Matching in the German Bundesliga

    In this paper we consider trends in the distribution of player talent across association football clubs over time. Player talent is the most important prerequisite for team success in professional sports leagues…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 16-053 // 2016

    Racing With or Against the Machine? Evidence from Europe

    A fast-growing literature shows that technological change is replacing labor in routine tasks, raising concerns that labor is racing against the machine. This paper is the first to estimate the labor demand…

  4. ZEWnews // 2016

    06 - 2016

    • Privatsphäre ade ? – Jede zweite kostenlose App hat Zugriff auf sensible Daten
    • Berufseinstieg: Wohnortwechsel nach dem Hochschulabschluss lohnt sich langfristig
    • Gemeindefusionen: Zwangsheirat spart mehr Kosten…
  5. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 16-043 // 2016

    The Magic of the Personal Touch: Field Experimental Evidence on Money Appreciation as Gifts

    This paper makes use of two field experiments to explore individual effort responses to gifts. We extend the literature by looking at nonfinancial gifts and gifts that combine financial and nonfinancial …

  6. Discussion und Working Paper // 2016

    The Risk of Automation for Jobs in OECD Countries: A Comparative Analysis

    In recent years, there has been a revival of concerns that automation and digitalisation might after all result in a jobless future. The debate has been fuelled by studies for the US and Europe arguing that a…