Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Nadia Steiber

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nadia.steiber@univie.ac.at

http://www.soz.univie.ac.at/nadia-steiber

News: New Study: The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing labour market crisis for the Austrian population. Within this project original survey data has been collected in June 2020 (N=2,000 persons aged 20-64) and January 2021 (panel design) with the aim to study the implications of the pandemic on the livelihood of families, on family relations, working conditions, mental well-being, and the perception of the contagion risk at the work place in different sections of the workforce. Research project funded by the Vienna Chamber of Labour, the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, and the Institute for Advanced Studies. Website. https://inprogress.ihs.ac.at/akcovid/ (PI: Nadia Steiber).

Position: Professor of Social Stratification and Quantitative Methods (since October 2020)

Team: https://www.soz.univie.ac.at/forschung/forschungsteams/team-steiber/

Main areas of research: Social stratification and social inequality, education and social mobility, work & employment, family sociology, age & ageing societies, well-being/health, life course, quantitative methods.

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Curriculum Vitae - Univ.-Prof. Dr. Nadia Steiber

Professional Experience

Professor of Social Stratification and Quantitative Methods, Department of Sociology, University of Vienna (since 10/2020)
Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna (since 10/2020)
Senior Researcher, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna (2018-2020)
Research Scholar, IIASA World Population Program, Laxenburg (2014-2019)
Assistant Professor, Department of Economic Sociology, University of Vienna (2013-2018)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Inst. for Sociology and Empirical Social Research, Vienna University of Economics (2012-2013)
Marie Curie Fellow, European University Institute (EUI), Florence (2010-2012)
Max Weber Fellow, European University Institute (EUI), Florence (2009-2010)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Inst. for Sociology and Empirical Social Research, Vienna University of Economics (2008-2009)
Visiting researcher, Helsinki University (2001)
Visiting researcher, Helsinki University (1999)

Education / Qualifications

Doctoral studies in Sociology (DPhil), Nuffield College, Oxford University (2002-2007)
Degree study programme Sociology, University of Vienna (1996-2001)

Main areas of research

Social stratification and social inequality, education and social mobility, work & employment, family sociology, age & ageing societies, well-being/health, life course, quantitative methods

Spitzer, S., Scherbov, S., & Steiber, N. (2022). Thresholds for clinical practice that directly link handgrip strength to remaining years of life: estimates based on longitudinal observational data. BMJ Open, 12, [e058489]. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058489

Mühlböck, M., Steiber, N., & Kittel, B. (2022). Learning to keep the faith? Further education and perceived employability among young unemployed. Economic and Industrial Democracy, 43(2), 705-725. https://doi.org/10.1177/0143831X20944211

Steiber, N., Siegert, C., & Vogtenhuber, S. (2022). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the employment situation and financial well-being of families with children in Austria: Evidence from the first ten months of the crisis. Journal of Family Research, 34(1), 193-220. https://doi.org/10.20377/jfr-721

Mühlböck, M., Kalleitner, F., Steiber, N., & Kittel, B. (2022). Information, Reflection, and Successful Job Search: A Labor Market Policy Experiment. Social Policy & Administration, 56(1), 48-72. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12754

Mühlböck, M., Kalleitner, F., Steiber, N., & Kittel, B. (2022). Scarring Dreams? Young People's Vocational Aspirations and Expectations During and After Unemployment. Social Inclusion, 10(2), 252-264. https://doi.org/10.17645/si.v10i2.5162

Berghammer, C., Eder, A., Hadler, M., Liedl, B., & Steiber, N. (2022). Unten, Mitte, Oben – Wie schätzen Menschen in Österreich ihren sozialen Status in der Gesellschaft ein? SSÖ 2021 - Datenreport Nr. 12. In Sozialer Survey Österreich (SSÖ) Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5979459

Steiber, N., & Siegert, C. (2021). Die Auswirkungen der Frühphase der COVID-19 Pandemie auf die Erwerbssituation und die finanzielle Lage von Familien in Österreich. Österreichische Zeitschrift für Soziologie (ÖZS), 46(4), 429–442. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11614-021-00466-9

Vogtenhuber, S. (Author), Steiber, N. (Author), & Mühlböck, M. (Author). (2021). Registerbasierte Erwerbsverläufe in der COVID-19 Pandemie: Wer war wann und wie lange von Kurzarbeit und Arbeitslosigkeit betroffen?. Web publication, Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS). https://inprogress.ihs.ac.at/kurzarbeit-und-arbeitslosigkeit-in-der-covid-19-pandemie/

Vogtenhuber, S. (Developer), & Steiber, N. (Developer). (2021). Registerbasierte Erwerbsverläufe in der COVID-19 Pandemie in Österreich [Web Application, Version 1]. Software or database https://go.ihs.ac.at/COV19AT

Steiber, N. (Author), Liedl, B. (Author), Mlynek, M. (Author), & Spitzer, S. (Author). (2021). Die Vereinbarkeit von Familie und Beruf in der COVID-19 Pandemie. Web publication, Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS). https://inprogress.ihs.ac.at/die-vereinbarkeit-von-familie-und-beruf-in-der-covid-19-pandemie/

Schmidt, A. E. (Author), Stumpfl, S. (Author), Rodrigues, R. (Author), Simmons, C. (Author), & Steiber, N. (Author). (2021). Eingeschränkte Gesundheitsversorgung in Zeiten der Pandemie. Web publication, Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS). https://inprogress.ihs.ac.at/eingeschraenkte-gesundheitsversorgung-in-zeiten-der-pandemie/

Steiber, N., Siegert, C., & Vogtenhuber, S. (2021). Die Erwerbssituation und subjektive finanzielle Lage privater Haushalte im Verlauf der Pandemie. Materialien zu Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft : Working Paper-Reihe der AK Wien No. 222 https://bit.ly/3yOeHe7

Liedl, B., & Steiber, N. (2021). Einstellungen zum Sozialstaat im Verlauf der COVID-19 Pandemie. Materialien zu Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft : Working Paper-Reihe der AK Wien No. 223 https://bit.ly/3yN6pTy

Rodrigues, R., Simmons, C., Schmidt, A. E., & Steiber, N. (2021). Care in times of COVID-19: The impact of the pandemic on informal caregiving in Austria. European Journal of Ageing, 18(2), 195–205 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s10433-021-00611-z

Steiber, N., Siegert, C., & Vogtenhuber, S. (2021). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the employment situation and financial well-being of families with children in Austria: Evidence from the first ten months of the crisis. SocArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/r7ugz

Vogtenhuber, S., Steiber, N., Mühlböck, M., & Kittel, B. (2021). The Impact of Occupational Structures on Ethnic and Gendered Employment Gaps: An Event History Analysis using Social Security Register Data. PLoS ONE, 16(4), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250398

Steiber, N. (2021). Die COVID-19 Gesundheits- und Arbeitsmarktkrise und ihre Auswirkungen auf die Bevölkerung. Materialien zu Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft : Working Paper-Reihe der AK Wien No. 211 https://bit.ly/3kURQZj

Liedl, B., Molitor, P., & Steiber, N. (2021). Einstellungen zum Sozialstaat in der COVID-19 Gesundheits- und Arbeitsmarktkrise. Materialien zu Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft : Working Paper-Reihe der AK Wien No. 210 https://bit.ly/3zOzShk

Liedl, B. (Author), Spitzer, S. (Author), & Steiber, N. (Author). (2021). Sozialstaat und Umverteilung gewinnen an Bedeutung. Web publication, Arbeit & Wirtschaft - Das Magazin. https://awblog.at/sozialstaat-und-umverteilung/

Steiber, N. (Author). (2020). Covid-19, Kurzarbeit und Arbeitsbedingungen. Web publication, in_progress Blog. https://inprogress.ihs.ac.at/covid-19-kurzarbeit-und-arbeitsbedingungen/

HypoFam: The rise of hypogamy and its consequences for family life

Steiber, N., Winter-Ebmer, R., Berghammer, C., Lebedinski, L., Siegert, C. & Trimarchi, A.

1/01/22 → 30/06/25

Project: Research funding

Pathways to the Future - The Social Integration of Young People in Vienna

Flecker, J., Astleithner, F., Jesser, A., Kazepov, Y. A. K., Kogler, R., Malschinger, P., Mataloni, B., Mijic, A., Molina Xaca, C., Neuhauser, J., Parzer, M., Petrik, T., Pohn-Lauggas, M., Reinprecht, C., Schels, B. K., Schlechter, M., Schmidt, A., Steiber, N., Valls Casas, O., Vogl, S., Wöhrer, V., Zartler, U. & Rieder, I.

1/12/16 → 31/12/22

Project: Research cooperation