The aim of the workshop is to bring together about 30 researchers working on the economics of education, in particular on the theme “Education and the Labor Market”. Topics: - Changing returns to education - Technological change and educational mismatch - School-to-work transitions -...

Die Arbeitszeitgesellschaft und die Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin (BAuA) möchten die Arbeitszeitforschung in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz besser vernetzen und einen fachübergreifenden Austausch und Dialog zwischen Forschung und Praxis fördern. Die...

The aim of the conference is to bring together policy makers and researchers to discuss developments in counterfactual methods and applications of impact evaluation. The latter can cover a broad range of interventions, from labor and social policy to regulation and funding programmes, ideally...

Der diesjährige Zukunftsdialog steht unter dem Motto: „Der Digitalisierung eine Richtung geben!“ Der Anspruch ist, nicht abzuwarten, was passieren wird, sondern die Zukunft selbst aktiv mit zu gestalten: indem wir unsere Anliegen in einen längerfristigen und größeren Bezug stellen,...

This year's focus: Perspectives of digital transformation. The term mobility has different meanings in the following science disciplines. In economics, mobility is the ability of an individual or a group to improve their economic status in relation to income and wealth within their lifetime or...

Wie wollen wir die digitale Arbeitswelt in unserem Land gestalten? Dieser Frage gehen Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler mit theoretischen, empirischen und anwendungsorientierten Beiträgen im Rahmen der Fachkonferenz »Zukunftsprojekt Arbeitswelt 4.0« nach. Das Ziel der Konferenz ist es,...

Topics: - The effectiveness of the new internet-based job search methods, both relative to more traditional forms of job search and to each other. - Descriptive studies of how workers and firms look for each other online: How do firms craft job ads? How do workers search for jobs over time? To...

The workshop aims at facilitating the networking of young scientists and at promoting the exchange of their latest research across the range of regional structural change, causes of persistency in regional inequality, and place-based policies. Policy relevant contributions, both theoretical and...

We appreciate empirical contributions from various disciplines, in particular from Economics, the Social Sciences, and Education. Topics: - returns to tertiary education, - overeducation among holders of tertiary degrees, - labour market transitions of university drop-outs, - job placement of...

Topics: - Financial sustainability and adequacy of social protection systems, – Advocating rights for “invisibles”, – Role, competences, and training of social workers in the face of current emergences, – Globalization and changing labour markets and labour rights, – Social...