In the aftermath of the crisis, this workshop will focus on employment creation as a means of remedying the strong rises in unemployment seen in some economies. The workshop will pay particular attention to the factors behind, and pre-requisites for, the creation of high quality and high...

Topics: - Benchmarking euro area/EU growth and productivity growth with other advanced economies. How much could be gained from catching up with best practice? - Which factors explain the TFP wedge with the US? What is the role of human capital, workforce organisation and management practices? -...

Conference Tracks: - Economic growth and environment mitigation - Economic growth and poverty - Transforming economies for sustainable growth - Global partnerships and sustainable development

The objective of the conference is: - To provide a special forum to present and discuss research and development in telecom policy, regulation and management, specially related to Emerging Economies - To facilitate sharing research based knowledge amongst academician and practitioners on several...

The workshop will focus on, but not be limited to, theoretical and empirical research in the following fields: - International perspectives on the labour market - Health and labour market outcomes - Intergenerational mobility - Macroeconomic analysis of labour markets - Labour market...

The seminar introduces the participants to the methods, techniques and theories commonly used in their research area. It also offers possibilities for young researchers to get in contact with their peers, to explore new avenues of thinking, to learn collectively and to exchange ideas in a very...

Growth and Comparative Economic Development - Oded Galor (Brown University) Structure of the Course: Day 1: - Lecture I: From Stagnation to Growth: An overview - Lecture II: The Malthusian Epoch Day 2: - Lecture I: Theories of the Demographic Transition - Lecture II: Unified Growth Theory and...

Les objectifs de cette conférence qui réunit des académiques et des représentants d’institutions internationales ou de banque centrale sont : - Examiner l’importance et les conséquences des institutions du marché du travail - Présenter l’enquête sur les salaires du réseau WDN et...

The aim of the workshop is to bring together international researchers in order to present and discuss recent empirical and theoretical contributions regarding the development and consequences of atypical employment.

Die Novelle des WissZeitVg ist beschlossene Sache. Nunmehr gilt es, die Konsequenzen auszuloten und die veränderten Rahmenbedingungen für die tägliche Arbeit in Hochschulen und Forschungseinrichtungen produktiv zu machen. Diese Tagung thematisiert die wechselseitigen Erwartungen von Politik...