The workshop presents recent research in areas that are common to both institutions, particularly work in labour economics, education economics, on migration, internationalization and trade. We would like to concentrate on contributions that illuminate the type of data available at the two...

In Europe, the past decade has been marked by relatively strong employment growth, while labour productivity and labour shares have experienced a decline in a number of countries, in particular in the euro area. Understanding the patterns, sources and implications of employment dynamics is...

This ‘web 2.0’ offers various ways to use these opportunities to improve and enhance the data and information management of your own organisation. Most of these offerings are completely free of charge. Used alone or in combinations, the new tools may revolutionize the way development...

Gilles Saint-Paul (University of Toulouse) Topics: - Explaining the divergence in the unemployment experience of different countries in recent years - The role of shocks and institutions - The role of a more volatile environment - Is there a unique natural rate of unemployment? - The...

The interdisciplinary Ph.D. workshop is intended to bring together Ph.D. students from different countries working on topics related to different perspectives on employment research. The workshop will provide an opportunity for young researchers to present and to discuss their research in a...

Angesehene Wissenschaftler aus den USA, England und Deutschland werden Vorträge zu viel diskutierten und neuen Themen rund um Telekommunikationsmärkte halten. Die Vorträge sind Teil einer Reihe von Aufsätzen, die im Sommer 2008 als Buch erscheinen.

The workshop focuses on economic analysis broadly dealing with the impact of demographic change on labour markets or, indeed, vice versa. We welcome empirical and theoretical contributions from both a micro- and macro-economic perspective. A conference volume is projected. Topics of interest...

The workshop discusses recent research that evaluates passive and active labour market policies. Theoretical, empirical, experimental and policy-oriented contributions are welcome. Papers that focus on specific groups like long-term unemployed people or unemployed people who receive means-tested...

This INFER workshop brings together academics and practitioners to discuss current topics and trends in Regulation and Competition Policy. The focus of the workshop is on infrastructure and its impacts on competition and innovation on downstream markets. Some sessions will be specifically...

Topics: - Labour market aspects of ICT - Productivity effects of ICT - Regulation of network industries - European and comparative perspectives on ICT - Digital markets