Janine Leschke

Labour Market Researcher, ETUI-REHS

Phone: +32 (2) 224 04 69
Fax: +32 (2)224 05 02

Research Fields

Labour market policies, social policies and employment: comparative quantitative data analysis, non-standard employment, social insurance systems, flexicurity, labour migration, privatization
of services employment

CV

July 2003 – December 2006: PhD at Social Science Faculty of Freie Universität Berlin

Title: ‘Are unemployment insurance systems in Europe capable of covering the special risks that persons with non-standard employment contracts are facing?’

June 2003: Diploma Politikwissenschaften (Political Science) studies at Freie Universität Berlin and Université Laval, Quebec. Specialisation in labour market policies, economics, and statistics

July 2003 – August 2006: Labour market researcher at Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB)

Languages spoken:

German (mother tongue), English, French, Spanish (basic)

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Publications

  • Leschke, J. (2007) To what extent are temporary work and part-time work cushioned by different forms of security?, in: H. Jørgensen / P. Madsen (eds.): Flexicurity and Beyond: Finding a new agenda for the European Social Model, DJØF Publishing, Copenhagen, p. 561-601.
  • Leschke, J. / G. Schmid / D. Griga (2006) On the Marriage of Flexibility and Security: Lessons from the Hartz-reforms in Germany, in: H. Jørgensen / P. Madsen (eds.): Flexicurity and Beyond: Finding a new agenda for the European Social Model, DJØF Publishing, Copenhagen, 335-364.
  • Leschke, J. (2007) Gender differences in unemployment insurance coverage – a comparative analysis, Discussion Paper, Berlin: WZB.
  • Leschke, J. (2007) Employment, in: Benchmarking Working Europe 2007, Brussels: ETUI-REHS.
  • Lehrer, D. / J. Leschke / S. Lhachimi / A. Vasiliu / B. Weiffen (2007) Negative results in social science, European Political Science 2007(6), 51–68. 
    
                
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  • Leschke, J. (2007) Atypische Beschäftigung in Europa: Benachteiligung beim Zugang zu Arbeitslosenleistungen, RKW Magazin, 58(1), 22-23.
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  • Leschke J. (2007) Are unemployment insurance systems in Europe adapting to new risks arising from non-standard employment? Working Paper DULBEA , Research Series, N°07-05.RS, March.
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  • Jepsen, M. / J. Leschke (2006) New challenges for social protection in the EU, in: Labour Education 2006(4), no. 145.
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  • Leschke, J. / G. Schmid / D. Griga (2006) On the Marriage of Flexibility and Security: Lessons from the Hartz-reforms in Germany, Discussion Paper, Berlin: WZB.
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  • Auer, P. / Ü. Efendioglu / J. Leschke (2004) Active labour market polices around the world. Coping with the consequences of globalisation, Geneva: ILO.
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  • Schömann, K. / J. Leschke (2004) Lebenslanges Lernen und Soziale Inklusion – Der Markt alleine wird’s nicht richten, in: R. Becker / W. Lauterbach (eds.): Bildung als Privileg? Erklärungen und Befunde zu den Ursachen der Bildungsungleichheit, Wiesbaden: Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften.
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  • Leschke, J. / I. Schömann / K. Schömann (2004) Activation policies need careful policy design and monitoring: lessons from Canada and Germany, in: A. Serrano Pascual (ed.): Are activation models converging in Europe? The European Employment Strategy for young people, Brussels: ETUI-REHS.
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