The main aim of the program is to bring outstanding PhD students to Washington, DC in order to meet with leading labor economists during seminars as well as personal meetings at local universities and public institutions such as the World Bank or the Inter-American Development Bank.The program...

The program is part of IZA’s network activities and its objective is to bring outstanding PhD students to Washington, DC. The program encourages interaction between talented PhD students and labor economists located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. On each of the five days of the...

The main objective is to expose young scholars to the world's leading labor economists through a week of presentations and to give them the opportunity to create networks and commence collaborating on research projects with IZA Research Fellows in the DC area.

There will be three sessions on gender-related topics: p.e. aspects of women's acitvities in the economics profession, on the economics of spousal relationships and on issues of child care and the will also be three sessions on non-gender-related topics: areas of information technology and...