The global financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing energy crisis have affected households differently depending on their socioeconomic status. In addition, households react differently to economic policies, depending on the specific constraints to which they are subject and the...

The three-day conference will bring together specialists from around the world to discuss the latest research on inequality in a broad sense, including inequalities that affect individuals or population groups across many dimensions of wellbeing (income, labour market outcomes, education,...

IZA would like to encourage new research work in the important area of climate change. Global warming is increasing the frequency of extreme climatic conditions across the world. Despite efforts to mitigate the extent of climate change, exposure to extreme events such as heatwaves, floods, and...

Theme: Labour market in the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis: old and new challenges. Topics: - the links between wage and income inequality, the tax system and governmental intervention in the labour market; - remote work, work-life balance, and gender; - inflation, wage bargaining, and the...

Small states have been ignored in the literature of the welfare regime, though it is likely that they are confronted with specific issues or problems when dealing with social security. Of course, small jurisdictions are very diverse: they can be rich or poor, reflect different legal traditions,...

Nauro Campos (University College London) will present his research co-authored with Fabrizio Coricelli (University of Siena, Paris School of Economics and CEPR) and Marco Frigerio (University of Siena) entitled The Political U: New Evidence on Democracy and Income. Jarko Fidrmuc (Zeppelin...

The international conference SITES – Utopie 2022 invites the submission of long abstracts for research papers, participant panels, and posters related to the topics of the conference and the general themes of development economics. Topics: - climate change and environmental threats, - high...

The present event was supposed to happen in 2021, however, due to unforeseen circumstances, it was postponed to this year. The lecture is intended for early-stage researchers, both at policy institutions and universities, and advanced-level PhD students. The two-day lectures will be followed by...

The theme of the conference fits into this debate by placing at its center the reflection on the priorities identified by the NGEU and the NRRP for the design of ‘sustainable’ EU member countries, which can generate added value also in their ability to address issues of inequality and social...

Conference theme: Tackling inequalities: New paradigms in policy and technology for a just transition and vaccine equity. Topics: - the causes, consequences, and measurements of inequalities; - public policies for a just transition; - vaccine equity; - recovery from the Covid-19; - new public...