Der Forschungskontext der hier vorgelegten Untersuchung liegt innerhalb des in der sozial-ökologischen Forschung angesiedelten Forschungsverbundes "Blockierter Wandel? Denk- und Handlungsräume für eine nachhaltige Regionalentwicklung". Der Untersuchungsraum ist die Region "Muldemündung" in...

This paper examines the effects of the minimum wage introduction in Germany in 2015 on the skilled crafts sector in Saxony-Anhalt. Using novel survey data on the skilled crafts sector in Saxony-Anhalt, we examine three questions: (1) How many employees are affected by the minimum wage...

This article introduces the metaphor of the iceberg in the labour market. While policy in most OECD countries has historically focussed on reducing unemployment (the tip of the iceberg), the group of inactive people (below the waterline) is much larger. Therefore, we point to the clear...

This article introduces the metaphor of the iceberg in the labour market. While policy in most OECD countries has historically focussed on reducing unemployment (the tip of the iceberg), the group of inactive people (below the waterline) is much larger. Therefore, we point to the clear...