The purpose of the workshop is to identify policies and reforms that may suitably support the recovery from the crisis, also through empirical characterization of how institutional factors and past reforms have shaped country-specific crisis experiences.

Diverging demographic developments in Europe and in developing countries create a potential for huge mutual gains from migration. At the same time, the immigration of low-skilled workers and emigration of high-skilled workers pose a challenge to the European social model. How can receiving...

This international workshop will provide an opportunity for Ph.D. students to present and discuss their research in a constructive atmosphere, incorporating feedback and advice from a number of experienced researchers. The workshop will focus on, but not be limited to, empirical research in the...

Celebrating the 20th birthday of the IAB Establishment Panel Survey, this workshop invites empirical contributions on the basis of the IAB Establishment Panel and the Linked-Employer-Employee data of the IAB from all areas of labour market research, and from related fields such as personnel...

The conference focuses on policy evaluations using a field experimental design. Studies addressing one of the following fields are particularly welcome: - Labor market policy - Education - Health

Themenbereiche: - Fachkräfteangebot, demographische Entwicklungen und regionale/internationale/berufliche Mobilität/Migration - Fachkräftebedarf und Auswirkungen auf Entlohnung und Arbeitsbedingungen - Fragen der Arbeitgeberattraktivität und eines möglichen Trends in Richtung...

Vietnam ist ein Land, das sich in einer rasanten wirtschaftlichen und gesellschaftlichen Transformationsphase befindet. Die Tagung stellt die Bestandsaufnahme der widersprüchlichen Umbruchprozesse im Bereich des Arbeitsmarkts und der industriellen Beziehungen in Vietnam in den Mittelpunkt. Der...

Suggestions for Stream Themes: 1. European Union and social policy 2. Comparative methodology 3. Pensions 4. Health care 5. Labour market policy 6. Family policy 7. Social services 8. Poverty and social assistance 9. Inequalities and social policy 10. Political economy of welfare 11. Migration...

Mobility seems to have become the new paradigm for social sciences. Not only for scholars working on immigration, but social sciences in general indicate a tendency to explain social phenomena by referring to different forms of mobility. A few decades ago sedentary was the norm for social...

We invite PhD students with projects that deal with issues on or related to the Summer School theme to apply for participation. We value a multi-disciplinary setting and welcome students from a range of academic disciplines, like sociology, economy, law, political science and (European) social...