Conference theme: "Up for the Future? Social policies in challenged societies" Stream themes (all in relation to social policy): Climate change; Energy transition; Automatic Decision Making (big data, algorithms); Digitization of work; Diversity (gender, ethnic,…); Labour market developments;...

The journées Louis-André Gérard-Varet are open to all fields in applied and theoretical Public Economics. This includes areas such as: - Auctions and Public Markets; - Development Economics and Policies; - Education and Labor Market Analysis/Policies; - Environmental and Health Economics; -...

Ob Sehnsuchtsort als Urlaubsidylle oder Lebens- wie Arbeitsraum: Mit ländlichen Räumen sind verschiedene Erwartungen verbunden. In der Öffentlichkeit entsteht dabei häufig der Eindruck, dass das Land hinter den Städten hinterherhinkt, beispielsweise beim Thema schnelle Internetanschlüsse....

Debido a las circunstancias derivadas del COVID19, el VIII Congreso de la REPS se celebrarán de forma telemática y presencial. Conference motto "Caring for life, guaranteeing inclusion, living together in diversity: consensus and challenges". El lema del congreso es: "Cuidar la vida,...

Programme: Tuesday, 2 June 4-5pm (CAT): Siobhan Hitchcock (Rhodes), "Gender Bias in the Field of Economics: An Analysis of South African Academia" Tuesday, 23 June 4-5pm (CAT): Kehinde Omotoso (Unisa), "Gender Differences in Learners’ Access to National Mathematics Workbooks: Are there...

The CESifo-Delphi Conference will bring together researchers from economics and related fields such as business research, data science, and computer science that study the challenges and opportunities arising through the digital transformation for firm organization, labor markets and the welfare...

The goals of the ESPAnet Poland 2019 conference being promoted are to summarize and develop knowledge in the analysis of European social policy, to attract young scientists and to help them deepen their knowledge, skills and experience, equal opportunities and promote an interdisciplinary...

Main topics of the workshop: populism and conservatism in Europe and Russia; reasons for voting for right-wing parties in Europe and Russia; value polarization in Europe and Russia; political participation and protests; gender (in)equality and gender attitudes; social inequality; social capital and...

We invite papers that discuss these developments and related social policy changes. For example, how do we make sense of parallel processes of universalizing social policies in some fields and places, and increasingly exclusionary rhetoric of social protection in others? Given that the...

List of Themes: - Fertility, Family, Marriage and Work (D13, J1) - Labour Market Discrimination (J7, J15, J16) - Retirement (J14, J26, J32) - Labour Supply and Taxation (H2, J22) - Labour Force and Employment (J21) - Labour Demand (J23) - Occupational Choice and Intergenerational Mobility (J44,...