Marvin Bürmann

Bielefeld University · Faculty of Sociology

We examine how local labor markets shape the employment prospects of refugees in Germany, where refugees are assigned to regions through a dispersal policy. While it is known that the characteristics of these regions affect the overall employment probability of refugees, previous studies have not investigated how refugees’ chances of regaining thei...

Immigrants have been affected more than native-born ethnic majority populations by the negative economic consequences of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. This contribution examines whether they have also experienced higher levels of perceived job insecurity, reflected in a differential increase in financial concerns and the fear of job loss during the SARS...

Objective: This article studies the intergenerational stability of employment in families of immigrants cross-nationally by investigating to what extent contextual differences between sending and receiving countries affect the transmission of labour force participation from mothers to daughters. Background: It is often argued that a low level of l...

Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag untersucht den Effekt des Standardisierungsgrads von Berufen auf die Wahrscheinlichkeit von Beschäftigten, trotz zu niedrigem Abschluss einer Tätigkeit mit höherem Anforderungsprofil nachzugehen. Auf Basis des Sozio-oekonomischen Panels wird erstmals gezeigt, dass eine solche formale Unterqualifikation bei Beschäftigten...