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Janine Leschke

Researcher

Bio/Description

Born, 1976, in Berlin and studied political science at Freie Universität, Berlin and Université Laval, Quebec. Researcher at ETUI since September 2006. From February 2000 to September 2006 student assistant and researcher (preparation of PhD on non-standard employment and social insurance coverage) at the labour market unit of the Social Science Research Centre Berlin (WZB).
Research interests: comparative welfare state analysis, social policies, active labour market policies, non-standard employment, quantitative analysis

Last modified: 26/09/2006 2:46 pm

CV

WORK EXPERIENCE

July 2003 - August 2006
Wissenschaftszentrum Berlinfür Sozialforschung (Social Science Research Centre Berlin)
PhD on 'Flexible employment and social insurance coverage' in labour market policy and employment unit

October 2004 - February 2005
Freie Universität Berlin(Free University of Berlin)
Lecturer in political science department, supervision and teaching of undergraduates in statistics and statistic software Stata

October - November 2003
International Labour Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland
Internship in employment strategy unit, co-authorship of a book on active labour market policies in developed and developing countries

February - August 2000 and June 2001 - June 2003
Wissenschaftszentrum Berlinfür Sozialforschung (Social Science Research Center Berlin )
Student assistant in project on qualification needs in OECD countries

EDUCATION

October 1997 - June 2003
Political Science, Economics as minor subject at Freie Universität Berlin (Free University of Berlin)
Specialisation in labour market policies, economics, and statistics
Diploma Politikwissenschaften (Political Sciences)
Thesis on incentives in unemployment insurance systems in Germany, Great Britain and Sweden

August 2000 - May 2001
Political Science at Université Laval, Quebec, Canada
Studies of Canadian politics and statistics at Faculté des sciences sociales

TRAINING

13 to 17 March 2006
Multi-Level Models in SEM
Central Archive for Empirical Research, University of Cologne, Germany

6 to 14 October 2005
Theory and practice in the analysis of longitudinal data
University of Hasselt, Belgium

7 to 11 March 2005
Advanced panel analysis
University of Tilburg, Tilburg, the Netherlands

28 February to 4 March 2005
Correspondence analysis
Central Archive for Empirical Social Research, University Cologne,Germany

23 to 24 March 2004
Introduction to cluster analysis
Centre for Survey Research and Methodology, Mannheim, Germany

April to July 2003
Survival analysis using Stata
Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

6 July to 16 August 2002
EssexSummer School in Social Science Data Analysis
Regression and survival analysis, introduction to Stata,
Mathematics at University of Essex, England

LANGUAGES

  • German: mother tongue

  • English: excellent, written and spoken

  • French: good, written and spoken

  • Spanish: basic knowledge (in progress)

Projects

Contacts

Address:

ETUI-REHS Research
Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 5 - Box 4
B-1210 Brussels
Belgium

Office N°: 433

Phone: +32 (2) 224 05 00
Fax: +32 (2)224 05 02
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Publications

We are updating the list of the publications. Please come back in a few weeks.
  • Leschke, J. / G. Schmid / D. Griga: On the Marriage of Flexibility and Security: Lessons from the Hartz-reforms in Germany, Discussion Paper, Berlin, WZB 2006.

  • Leschke, J.: Flexicurity in Germany: The Hartz Reforms, in: How Secure is Flexicurity? ETUI/SALTSA research project, to be published in 2006.

  • Leschke, J.: Is it useful to cluster countries? Analysis on the example of unemployment insurance coverage of non-standard employed, paper provided for the conference on "Managing Social Risks through Transitional Labour Markets", Budapest (Academy of Social Sciences Centre), 19 - 21 May 2005.

  • Auer, P. / Ü. Efendioglu / J. Leschke: Active labour market polices around the world. Coping with the consequences of globalization, Geneva, ILO 2004.

  • Schömann, K. / J. Leschke: Lebenslanges Lernen und Soziale Inklusion - Der Markt alleine wird's nicht richten, in: Becker, R. / Lauterbach, W. (ed.): Bildung als Privileg? Erklärungen und Befunde zu den Ursachen der Bildungsungleichheit, Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften 2004.

  • Leschke, J. / I. Schömann / K. Schömann: Activation policies need careful policy design and monitoring: lessons from Canada and Germany, in: Serrano Pascual A. (ed.): Are activation models converging in Europe? The European Employment Strategy for young people, Brussels, ETUI 2004.

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