List of Themes and JEL-Codes: - Fertility, Family, Marriage and Work (D13, J1) - Labour Market Discrimination (J7, J15, J16) - Retirement (J14, J26, J32) - Labour Supply and Taxation (H2, J22) - Labour Force and Employment (J21) - Labour Demand (J23) - Occupational Choice and Intergenerational...

The Barcelona GSE Labor Economics Summer School covers a wide range of topics in labor economics from a variety of perspectives. In particular, this summer school offers courses that will cover recent developments within the macro-labor and micro-labor contexts. In each course, both theoretical...

In recent years an exciting economic literature has emerged that seeks to understand disparities in economic development across countries by going far back in history. Distant historical events can often be linked to long-lasting effects on institutions, culture, human capital and technology; in...

Conference Program: - Session 1: Petter Lundborg: “On the Family Origins of Human Capital Formation: Evidence from Donor-Conceived Children.” ; Felix Weinhardt: “Dynamic Human Capital Investment: Causal Evidence from Pension Reform”; Ghazala Azmat: “Educational Aspirations, Achievement...

The workshop in Science and Innovation will cover all areas of Economics of Science and Innovation, but it will put special emphasis on topics related to the financing of entrepreneurial firms. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: - Funding new ideas - Entrepreneurial finance -...

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 on: - Increasing wage labor demand. - Creating jobs in the formal sector of the economy, including mobilizing capital for private sector...

For SIOP 2019, we are also encouraging submissions that highlight cross-disciplinary collaborations. This may include submissions using multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, or transdisciplinary approaches to science for smarter workforce. These sessions may feature collaborations, research...

The 44th conference theme is Building the Connections Between Research and Policy. Papers and poster proposals on any topic in education finance and policy are welcome. Topics cover all countries and include: - Early childhood; Educator preparation, professional development, performance and...

The Winter School focuses on leadership skills and the “big picture” of management (how to identify and implement necessary changes). Throughout the week participants work on a case resolution on the internationalisation strategy of a University. The context of university life and the...