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Dr. Sandra Vogel
Senior Researcher for Industrial Relations
- Topics:
- Co-determination ·
- Industrial Relations
About
- Research Unit: Wage Policy and Industrial Relations
- Joined the Cologne Institute for Economic Research in 2006
- Born in 1978 in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania
- Studied Modern Sinology and Political Science at the University of Cologne and the University of Zhejiang, China
- Project EIRO/EWCO
IW Publications
Schäfer, Holger / Schneider, Helena / Vogel, Sandra, 2020, Kurzarbeit in Europa, IW-Kurzbericht, Nr. 63, Köln
Zur Studie
(in cooperation with Helena Schneider, Oliver Stettes)
Industrial Relations and Transformation Processes: An Empirical Analysis Based on the IW Personnel Panel
IW-Trends 3/2019
Die Allgemeinverbindlicherklärung im Tarifvertragssystem – Wirkung und Bedeutung der Reform von 2014
IW-Analysen – Forschungsberichte Nr. 128, Köln 2019
(in cooperation with Hagen Lesch, Helena Schneider)
Einstellung zur Tarifbindung in der Metall- und Elektro-Industrie – Ergebnisse einer Unternehmensbefragung
IW-Trends 1/2019
(in cooperation with Helena Schneider)
Tarifbindung der Beschäftigten in Deutschland – Eine Auswertung des Sozioökonomischen Panels
IW-Report 15/2018
(in cooperation with Hagen Lesch, Hannah Busshoff, Adam Giza)
Stärkung der Tarifbindung
IW-Analysen – Forschungsberichte Nr. 120, Köln 2017
(in cooperation with Wido Geis)
Erfolgsmodell mit Verbesserungspotenzial
IW-Kurzbericht 41/2016
(in cooperation with Wido Geis, Jeannette Michaelle Nintcheu)
Fachkräfte für Deutschland – Potenziale einer gesteuerten Zuwanderung
IW-Analysen – Forschungsberichte Nr. 105, Köln 2016
Expertises
Bispinck, Reinhard / Dribbusch, Heiner / Kestermann, Christian / Lesch, Hagen / Lübker, Malte / Schneider, Helena / Schröder, Christoph / Schulten, Thorsten / Vogel, Sandra, 2020, Entwicklung des Tarifgeschehens vor und nach der Einführung des gesetzlichen Mindestlohns, Gutachten im Auftrag des Bundesministeriums für Arbeit und Soziales, Köln
Zur Studie
(in cooperation with Marc Breitenbroich)
Annual review of working life, Cologne
Gutachten für die Europäische Stiftung zur Verbesserung der Lebens- und Arbeitsbedingungen (Eurofound), 2019
(in cooperation with Marc Breitenbroich)
Recent initiatives on work-life balance in the context working time flexibility and ICT use, Cologne
Gutachten für die Europäische Stiftung zur Verbesserung der Lebens- und Arbeitsbedingungen (Eurofound), 2019
(in cooperation with Marc Breitenbroich)
The impact of digitalisation on social services in Germany
Gutachten für die Europäische Stiftung zur Verbesserung der Lebens- und Arbeitsbedingungen (Eurofound), 2018
Low wage labour and social security
Gutachten für Oxford Research Finland, 2018
(in cooperation with Paula Hellmich, Hagen Lesch, Helena Schneider, Christopher Schröder)
Statistische Eckdaten: Einflussfaktoren Tarifbindung (1918-2017), Köln
Gutachten für Gesamtmetall, 2018
(in cooperation with Marc Breitenbroich)
Topical update on seniority based entitlements in Germany
Gutachten für die Europäische Stiftung zur Verbesserung der Lebens- und Arbeitsbedingungen (Eurofound), 2018
(in cooperation with Marc Breitenbroich)
Provision of out of school care in Germany
Gutachten für die Europäische Stiftung zur Verbesserung der Lebens- und Arbeitsbedingungen (Eurofound), 2018
(in cooperation with Birgit Kraemer)
The representativeness of trade unions and employer organisations in the Industrial Cleaning sector in Germany
Gutachten für die Europäische Stiftung zur Verbesserung der Lebens- und Arbeitsbedingungen (Eurofound), 2018
(in cooperation with Birgit Kraemer)
social dialogue practices involving social partners
Gutachten für die Europäische Stiftung zur Verbesserung der Lebens- und Arbeitsbedingungen (Eurofound), 2018
(in cooperation with Hagen Lesch, Paula Hellmich)
The State and social partners working together: Germany’s response to the global financial and economic crisis
Gutachten für International Labour Office, 2017
(in cooperation with Hagen Lesch)
Working together – State intervention and social partner involvement. Germany’s response to the global and financial crisis
Report for the International Labour Office (ILO) and European Commission (EC), 2016
Reactivate. Return to work of long-term excluded
Beitrag zum Online Observatory EurWORK, 2016
(in cooperation with Birgit Kraemer)
Involvement of the social parterns in the EU semester
Beitrag zum Online Observatory EurWORK, 2016
(in cooperation with Birgit Kraemer)
Germany – The representativeness of trade unions and employer organisations in the hairdressing and other beauty treatment sector
Expertise, 2016
Exploring Self-Employment in Europe
Expertise, 2016
Europe Refugee Crisis - Evidence on approaches to labour market integration of refugees
Expertise, 2016
Germany – Social partner and research perspectives on digitalisation
Expertise, 2016
(in cooperation with Birgit Kraemer)
Germany – Debates and first steps by social partners towards labour market integration of refugees
Expertise, 2016
(in cooperation with Birgit Kraemer)
Germany – Occupational health strategy focuses on work-related stress
Expertise, 2016
Germany – Survey on works council elections in 1,600 companies
Expertise, 2015
Germany – Fewer fatal work accidents in 2013
Expertise, 2015
Germany – New alliance for vocational training and further employment
Expertise, 2015
Germany – Working conditions in apprenticeships
Expertise, 2015
Germany – New retirement package
Expertise, 2015
Germany – Occupational choices of youths remain unchanged
Expertise 2014
Young people and temporary employment in Europe – The case of Germany
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), Dezember 2013
Impact of the crisis on working conditions – The case of Germany
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), Juli 2013
Impact of the crisis on industrial relations – The case of Germany
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), Juni 2013
Social partners involvement in unemployment benefit regimes - The case of Germany
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), Dezember 2012
Changing Business Landscape in the Electricity sector and Industrial Relations in Europe - The case of Germany
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), November 2012
Recent Policy Development related to those Not in Employment, Education and Training (NEET)
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), Februar 2012
SMEs in the crisis: Employment, Industrial Relations and local partnership
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), Januar 2012
Working conditions of nationals with a foreign background
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), Juli 2011
Getting prepared for the upswing: Training and Quialification during the Crisis
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), März 2011
Emerging forms of entrepreneurship - The case of Germany
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), März 2011
SMEs in the crisis – Employment, Industrial Relations and local partnership
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), Januar 2011
Working time in the European Union
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), 4/2010
Developments in social partner organisations: employer organisations
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), 3/2010
Quality of employment of low-qualified workers
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), 6/2009
Working time in the European Union
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), 5/2009
Occupational Promotion of Migrant Workers – The case of Germany
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), 4/2009
(in cooperation with Heiner Dribbusch)
Self-employed Workers – Industrial Relations and Working Conditions
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), 3/2009
The situation of migrant workers – The case of Germany
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), 4/2007
Gender and Career Development – The case of Germany
Beitrag aus dem Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln zum European Working Conditions Observatory (EWCO), 3/2007
External Publications
(in cooperation with Hagen Lesch, Helena Schneider)
Rückzug aus der Flächentarifbindung: Empirischer Forschungsstand und Implikationen für eine Stabilisierung des Tarifsystems
Sozialer Fortschritt, 67. Jg., Nr. 10, 2018, S. 867–886
(in cooperation with Hagen Lesch)
Working together: Germany’s response to the global financial and economic crisis
ILO (Ed.): Post-crisis social dialogue: Good practices in the EU 28
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: Representativeness of the European social partner organisations in the cross-industry social dialogue
Analytical Report für das European Industrial Relations Observatory, 2014
Germany: Representativeness of the European social partner organisations in the electricity sector
EIROnline
Germany: Young people and temporary employment in Europe
European Restructuring Monitor Online
Germany: Final Questionnaire EWCO car on impact of the crisis on working conditions
Analytical Report 2013-07-05 für das European Working Conditions Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer associations in the sport and active leisure sector
Analytical Report 2013-06-14 für das European Industrial Relations Observatory
Germany: Impact of the crisis on industrial relations
Analytical Report 2013-06-18 für das European Industrial Relations Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer associations in the textile and clothing sector
Analytical Report 2013-07-25 für das European Industrial Relations Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer associations in the audiovisual sector
Analytical Report 2012-04-18 für das European Industrial Relations Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer associations in the food and drink sector
Analytical Report 2012-05-09 für das European Industrial Relations Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer associations in the live performance sector
Analytical Report 2012-05-20 für das European Industrial Relations Observatory
Germany: Social partners involvement in unemployment benefit regimes
Analytical Report 2012-12-21 für das European Industrial Relations Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer associations in the HORECA sector
Information Update 2012-10-23 für das European Industrial Relations Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer associations in the cleaning activities sector
Information Update 2012-09-24 für das European Industrial Relations Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Beese)
The representativeness of trade unions and employer organisations in the private security sector
Beiträge des IW 2012-06-28 für das European Industrial Relations Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer associations in the sea fisheries sector
Beiträge des IW 2012-03-07 für European Industrial Relations Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer associations in the paper sector
Beiträge des IW 2012-03-27 für European Industrial Relations Observatory
(in cooperation with Heiner Dribbusch)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer associations in the insurance sector
Beiträge des IW 2012-04-23 für European Industrial Relations Observatory
Comperative analytical report (ERM) on recent policy development related to those not in employment, education and training (NEET)
Beiträge des IW 2012-02-07 für European Restructuring Monitor
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer organisations in the banking sector
Beiträge des IW 2011-08-01 für European Industrial Relations Observatory
Germany: EWCO CAR Working condition of national with a foreign background
Beiträge des IW 2011-07-28 für European Working Conditions Observatory
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: The representativeness of trade unions and employer organisations in the commerce sector
Beiträge des IW für das European Industrial Relations Observatory, 2011
(in cooperation with Birgit Krämer)
Germany: Representativeness study of the European social partner organisations - Public administration
Beiträge des IW für das European Industrial Relations Observatory, 2011
Germany: EIRO CAR on SMEs in the crisis: Employment, Industrial Relations and Local Partnership
Beiträge des IW für das European Industrial Relations Observatory, 2011
EWCO CAR on Getting prepared for the upswing: Training and qualification during the crisis
Beiträge des IW 2011-03-01 für European Working Conditions Observatory
ERM comparative analytical report on emerging forms of entrepreneurship
Beiträge des IW 2011-03-22 zum European Restructuring Monitor