Skill premiums and young worker supply

Long-term trends in educational choices help explain income inequality in Germany.

Graduate internships hurt pay prospects

Interns face a salary penalty compared with those who went straight from university into paid work.

GLM|LIC program: Call for proposals

Proposals for new research on growth and labor markets in low-income countries invited until Oct. 16.

Cooperation with DFID renewed

IZA continues coordination of the British government's GLM|LIC program until 2020 – new website launched.

Long-term jobless as seen by recruiters

Long-term unemployment of job applicants is perceived as a signal of lower motivation, not primarily lower skills.

Cultural factors and birth outcomes

Babies who were deprived of prenatal nutrition suffer long-term health effects affecting their careers.