The European Network for the Fair Sharing of Working Time’s biannual conference will address the possibilities of a four-day week in Europe, and what real working time reduction could look like. There will be three panel discussions. The first will look at best practice examples across Europe,...

Topics: - Understanding broader or specific aspects of skills from vacancy data, for example specific to tasks, jobs, sectors or localities; - Longitudinal studies on changes in occupational profiles and skills requirements; - Topical research about skills changes, e.g. resulting from...

Session Topics Include: - New Economic Data in the Wake of COVID: Potential and Pitfalls - Ukraine-Russia War and Aftermath: Geopolitical and Economic Perspectives - From Just-in-Time to Just-in-Case? Assessing the Resiliency of Supply Chains - Trade and Technology: U.S. and China's Power...

Topics include (but are not limited to): - Innovative methods for policy evaluation (e.g. based on field experiments) - Labor market policies for low-skilled, youth and other disadvantaged unemployed groups/welfare recipients - Labor market policies that deal with the aftermath of the...

The three-day conference will bring together specialists from around the world to discuss the latest research on inequality in a broad sense, including inequalities that affect individuals or population groups across many dimensions of wellbeing (income, labour market outcomes, education,...

We welcome empirical contributions on the general topics as well as on the focus topic from various disciplines, particularly from Economics, Social Sciences, and Educational Sciences. The Covid-19 pandemic has changed higher education in numerous ways. Not only do faculties face new challenges,...

The 5th Workshop on Spatial Dimensions of the Labour Market focuses on a broad range of topics related to regional labour markets. This year, a special focus is on aspects revolving around the Covid-19 crisis. Covid-19 is hitting local labour markets at a time when megatrends related to...

Das Ziel dieses Workshops ist es, eine internationale Gruppe von Arbeits- und experimentellen ÖkonomInnen zusammenzubringen. Themen von Interesse sind unter anderem: - Dynamik von geschlechtsspezifischen Unterschieden in Bildung und Arbeitsmarkt; - Wechselwirkungen zwischen Geschlechternormen,...

Der 18. IWH/IAB-Workshop zur Arbeitsmarktpolitik diskutiert die Auswirkungen von Demografie und Transformationsprozessen auf Betriebe und Erwerbspersonen sowie geeignete politische Maßnahmen, um negativen Folgen dieser Entwicklungen auf das Arbeitskräfteangebot entgegenzuwirken. Topics: -...

IZA would like to encourage new research work in the important area of climate change. Global warming is increasing the frequency of extreme climatic conditions across the world. Despite efforts to mitigate the extent of climate change, exposure to extreme events such as heatwaves, floods, and...