Postponement of the “4th IZA/HSE University Workshop: Thirty Years after the Fall of the Iron Curtain: The Contribution of Labor Market Adjustment to Transition and Convergence” to October 2021 This fourth IZA/HSE University workshop will bring together labor economists who are working on...

Program: - "Waiting for Recall? Evidence from Temporary Layoffs in Austria" Andrea Weber; - "How Applications and Interviews Shape Job Finding" Rafael Lalive; - Roundtable Discussion I: Active Labor Market Policy during the COVID-19 Crisis; - "Empirical Evaluation of Broader Job Search...

The event will focus on policy-relevant research, applicable to identifying solutions to jobs challenges in low and middle income countries. To expand the frontiers of global knowledge around jobs and advance the discussion on the most effective policies, we are interested in papers that focus...

Topics: - The effects of the adoption of managerial strategies and workplace practices on wages and other business outcomes; - The effect direct and indirect employee involvement on business outcomes; - The interplay between the adoption of general management practices and bundles of workplace...