We propose to discuss the “multiplicity” of young people within or outside the following topics: Youth cultures, subcultures, scenes, and solidarities; Youth in the new economy and labour market; Civic engagement and political participation; Digital youth; Sexuality, body, and gender in...

Topics of the workshop: - The formation of cognitive and non-cognitive skills in early childhood and adolescence; - Measurement of preferences and skills using survey instruments and experiments; - Malleability of preferences and cognitive and non-cognitive skills, and their rank order...

The Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) will hold its 6th User Conference jointly with the Budapest Pension Seminar in Budapest, Hungary, on 19-20 September 2019. The conference theme is "Understanding Ageing Societies". Demographic change is and will remain to be one of...

The objective of this special IARIW-HSE conference is to advance our understanding on issues related to national accounts, prices, productivity, income and wealth distribution, poverty, and, economic well-being in the countries of Eastern Europe and of the Commonwealth of Independent States...

Theme: The Human Digital Challenge. Target Group: This event is aimed at MBA Directors and business school staff involved in part-time, full-time and executive MBA programmes. Topics: - Skills: the entrepreneur’s perspective; - Data from the Corporate Recruiters Survey; - Best Practice Panel:...

This second IZA/Higher School of Economics workshop will bring together labor economists who are working on labor market adjustment in the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Central Asian former Soviet Republics and China. While the main focus of the workshop is on the specified topic,...

Conference topics: - Collective actions and public goods - Comparative studies of governance - Social capital, trust, and cultural norms - Human capital and economic development - Political elites and economic performance - History and persistence of economic growth The conference will include...

Topics: - Collective actions and public goods - Comparative studies of governance - Social capital, trust, and cultural norms - Human capital and economic development - Political elites and economic performance - History and persistence of economic growth The conference will follow the EACES-HSE...

The workshop is going to precede the 6th Annual ICSID Conference “Political Economy of Development: Exiting the Middle Income Trap” that will take place at Higher School of Economics in Moscow on June 13-14, 2017. Contributions from the fields of political economy and political science are...

Lord Kaldor, Cambridge economist died 30 years ago. He was born in Budapest, studied at the LSE, worked for the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, and advised the Labour government of Harold Wilson on taxation and economic policy. His legacy offers opportunities to analyse...