The overarching theme of 2018 NWLC is how to create a sustainable future of work in the Nordic countries in a time of rising levels of inequality and exclusion in working life . Challenges such as low-wage competition, skewed power relations, the future of collective bargaining, technological...

List of Themes and JEL-Codes:Family and work (D13, J12, J13, J16); Discrimination (J7, J16, J42); Retirement and early exit (J14, J26); Labour market policy (E64, J18, J23,J38, J58, J65, J68); Labour supply (H2, J21, J22); Labour demand and employment (J21, J23); Occupational choice and...

The aim of the conference is to facilitate the exchange of research ideas and results across a range of fields in Labour Economics.

We aim for a broad approach to the topic. Empirical and theoretical contributions are equally welcome. A non-exhaustive list of relevant topics is: - Career paths and hierarchies in firms - Pay structures - Organisational change - Gender, family and labour - Work in non-profit organisations -...