Working Paper

“Rising above one’s station. Opportunities for undereducation in the British and the German labor market”.

“Educational Expansion and qualification-job mismatches: Great Britain and Germany between the 1980s and the 2010s”.

“Does technological change lead to growing immigrant-native gaps? The labour market position of Turkish immigrants in Germany between 1976 and 2013”, with J. Giesecke & Z. Salikutluk.

“Career Trajectories into Undereducation: Which Skills and Resources Allow Individuals to Seek Careers That Lie Beyond Their Formal Education?”, with M. Schaeffer.

“Immigrants’ economic adaptation in changing labor markets. Why Turkish-German gaps expanded in Germany”, with J. Giesecke.

Other Publications

Wiedner, J., Salikutluk, Z., & Giesecke, J. (2018a).Arbeitsmarktintegration von Geflüchteten: Potenziale, Perspektiven und Herausforderungen(State-of-Research Papier 07). Osnabrück/Bonn, Institut für Migrationsforschung und Interkulturelle Studien/ Internationales Konversionszentrum.

Wiedner, J., Salikutluk, Z., & Giesecke, J. (2018b).Arbeitsmarktintegration von Geflüchteten: Was tun?(Policy Brief 07). Osnabrück/Bonn, Institut für Migrationsforschung und Interkulturelle Studien/Internationales Konversionszentrum.

Wiedner, J., Salikutluk, Z., & Giesecke, J. (2018c).Wird die neue Bundesregierung ihre Chance für die Arbeitsmarktintegration der Geflüchteten nutzen?(Kommentar). MIGazin.

Schaeffer, M., Koopmans, R., Veit, S., Wagner, M., & Wiedner, J. (2011).The Ethnic Diversity and Collective Action Survey (EDCAS): Technical report (Working Paper SP IV 2011-701). WZB Discussion Paper.

Presentations

2019:

“Occupational change, educational expansion and qualification-mismatches: Great Britain and Germany between the 1980s and the 2010s”,PhD Workshop “Varieties of Welfare Capitalism in Times of Socio-Economic Insecurity”, Hertie Schoolof Governance, Berlin, Germany.

“Occupational  change,  qualification-mismatches  and  the  limits  of  institutional  equilibria”, ISA  RC28  Spring  Meeting,  Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Germany.

2018:

“Making it against the odds: How personality and social origin trump education in undereducation careers”, European Consortium for Sociological Research Annual Conference, Sciences Po Paris, France.

“Karrierepfade in die Unterqualifikation”, Konferenz der Deutschen Gesellschaftfür Soziologie, Universität Göttingen. Ad-hoc  Gruppe  “Soziologie  des  ungewöhnlichen  Erfolgs”,  organized  by  Jonas  Wiedner/Merlin Schaeffer

“Wissenschaftliche  Perspektiven  auf  die  Arbeitsmarktintegration  von  Geflüchteten”, Dauerhafter Schutz nur bei Verwertbarkeit?, Göttingen, Germany. Workshop organized by Flüchtlingsrat Niedersachsen e.V

“Career  trajectories  into  undereducation.  Which  skills  and  resources  allow individuals to seek careers in occupations where their colleagues are significantly better educated?”, ISA RC28 Spring Meeting, Yonsei University Seoul, South Korea.

“Immigrants’ assimilation in changing labor markets”, Conference on Demographics, Immigration and the Labor Market, Nuremberg. German Research Foundation (DFG) Priority Programme “The German Labor Market in  a  Globalized  World”  (SPP  1764),  Centre  for  European  Economic  Research  (ZEW) Mannheim and Institute for Employment Research (IAB) Nuremberg, Germany

2017:

“Die Arbeitsmarktintegration von Geflüchteten”,Arbeitsmarkt – Hochschulbildung – Zivilgesellschaft: Integration in wissenschaftlicher Perspektive, Berlin, Germany. Workshop organized by the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies(IMIS) at Osnabrück University and the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

“The  Dynamics  of  Immigrant-Native  Labor  Market  Differentials  in  West Germany”, ISA RC28 Spring Meeting, University of Cologne, Germany.

2015:

“Immigrants’  Economic  Integration  in  a  Changing  Society.  Decomposing German Trends in Immigrant-Native Income Differentials, 1976-2009”, ECE Summer School, BIGSSS, Bremen, Germany.

2014:

“Immigrants’  Integration  in  a  Changing  Economy.  Social  Status  among Native-Born and Immigrant Workers in Germany”, Immigration Working Group Conference, CUNY Graduate Center, New York City, USA.