This two-day conference (starting at Thursday noon and ending on Friday afternoon) seeks to bring together researchers addressing different aspects of social policy, e.g. migration and integration, unemployment insurance, welfare system, pension policy, education policy, family policy, and...

The conference offers the opportunity to participate as an online guest. This conference will focus on labor market transitions and on the evaluation of policies that governments implement to smooth such transitions. To expand the frontiers of knowledge about the importance of the labor market...

The conference focuses on the consequences of digitalization on Working tasks, Skills, Wages, Motivation, Performance, Health, Well-being, Work-life balance, Work-place organization, Job design, Workforce structures, Performance, Functional areas, Shifts in labor demand and supply, Gig economy,...

Randomized experiments are the golden standard of causal analysis and have become an important tool in policy evaluations. However, conducting field experiments poses several methodical challenges like external validity, spillover effects, or dynamic selection. The two-day workshop seeks to...

Topics: - Who chooses (traditional) higher education programmes, who chooses vocational education, and who opts for cooperative education programmes? Are there systematic differences in students’ choices between these options, for example due to gender, academic or migration background, the...

The 4th Workshop on “Spatial Dimensions of the Labour Market” focuses on topics concerning regional labour markets. This year, a special focus is placed on the causes and consequences of agglomeration effects, and on local labour markets. The workshop aims to bring together frontier...

This Anglo-German network is being set up to explore the dynamics of the school-to-work transition and its consequences across the life course in the context of educational expansion and technological change. Educational expansion, in particular of higher education, changes school-to-work...

The workshop will focus on labor market research. Within this field, theoretical and empirical contributions from both the micro- and macro-perspective are welcome. Topics: Labour Supply, Labour Demand and Unemployment; Social Inequality and Discrimination; Gender and Family; Evaluation of...