The workshop will focus on labour supply, education and wages during the recovery, with an emphasis on micro/macro linkages. We welcome both theoretical and empirical contributions. Research topics of particular relevance to the conference include the following: - the determinants of labour...

Die Fachtagung findet jährlich im IV. Quartal statt. Das Forschungsforum bietet eine Plattform für NachwuchswissenschaftlerInnen, um ihre Forschungsarbeiten vorzustellen. In einer Keynote wird Monika Queisser (OECD) die Studie „The Pursuit of Gender Equality: an Uphill Battle“ vorstellen,...

The aim of the conference is to bring the discussion on recent trends in inequalities in the spotlight of the debate among political circles and policy makers. Topics will provide wider scope to the conference, ranging from the concept of inequality to the potential policies. Specific attention...

Conference Program: Pre-conference Workshop in cooperation with ICABR "The Green Revolution in Africa" - First Session Alexander Sarris "Food Security in Africa" - Second Session Luigi Mennella "Which perspective for Africa: Economic and Social Dimensions", Giovanni Andrea Cornia "The African...

Das DGD-Schwerpunktthema der diesjährigen Jahrestagung lautet Alterung-Arbeit-Gesundheit. Im Fokus steht der Zusammenhang von Arbeit und Gesundheit, wie sich beides gegenseitig bedingt und auf alternde Gesellschaften auswirkt. Unter Einhaltung einer Lebenslaufperspektive sollen Einflussfaktoren...

The ECSR 2017 conference theme is ”Institutions, Inequality and Social Dynamics”. Submissions under this theme will receive special attention, but as always, we welcome presentations on all relevant areas of sociological research, such as the labour market, work and employment, education,...

We invite scholars from economics and related disciplines to submit extended abstracts or full papers. Preference will be given to papers focusing on Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Topics include, but are not limited to: - family policy, fertility, mortality, household...

The summer school aims to (i) introduce participants to cutting-edge topics in the economics of migration and asylum and (ii) discuss their implications for economic policy. The summer school targets graduate students in economics and related disciplines with a strong academic record and...

Immigration is a major aspect of globalization and is increasingly at the center of the public and policy debate. This course aims to present the cutting-edge research on the economics of migration and to provide the tools to contribute to this field. The course is divided in 3 parts: - The...

Flüchtlingskrise, Gewalt im öffentlichen Raum und rechts­populistische Angstrhetorik als Wahlkampfstrategie - seit Monaten diskutieren Medien und kritische Zeit­beo­­bach­ter/innen über Dynamiken emotionaler Verun­si­che­rung. Dabei geht es auch um die Zu­kunft des Wohlfahrtsstaats....