Category Archives: Research output

Recent Research Publications

Posted on January 31, 2024 by admin

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Occupation Tasks and Mental Health in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on May 24, 2020 by admin

A new GLO Discussion Paper finds that COVID-19 had drastic negative effects on labour market outcomes in Canada, with the largest effects for younger, not married, and less educated workers. Reported mental health is significantly lower among the most affected … Continue reading →

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China Research in the GLO Discussion Paper Series: Xi Chen of Yale University and Zhong Zhao of Renmin University are Top Authors

Posted on October 19, 2018 by admin

Klaus F. Zimmermann is the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO) and has taken office in October at Renmin University of China, where he is also an Honorary Professor. This Sunday, he will give a keynote speech on “Recent … Continue reading →

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Zimmermann speaks at AASLE 2018 in Seoul/South Korea.

Posted on July 23, 2018 by admin

The paper “Beyond the Average: Ethnic Capital Heterogeneity and Intergenerational Transmission of Education” has been accepted for presentation at the Asian and Australasian Society of Labour Economics (AASLE) 2018 Conference. Klaus F. Zimmermann (GLO and UNU-MERIT), President of the Global … Continue reading →

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EBES-GLO-FOM Conference in Berlin: May 23, 2018 GLO Sessions Complete

Posted on March 25, 2018 by admin

The 25th Conference of the Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) will take place on May 23-25, 2018 in Berlin/Germany. It is jointly organized with the Global Labor Organization (GLO) and hosted by the FOM University in their Berlin study … Continue reading →

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Vienna: Meeting with Austrian Business about the need of a flexible and free European labor market

Posted on March 2, 2018 by admin

Klaus F. Zimmermann (UNU-MERIT, Maastricht University and Bonn University) is the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO). On February 26, 2018, he participated in a conference of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, in Vienna/Austria on the “The European Labor … Continue reading →

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Call for Research on School to Work Transitions

Posted on July 11, 2017 by admin

Call for papers for a special issue of the International Journal of Manpower on: “The School to work transition: Cross-country differences, evolution and reforms“ Edited by Francesco Pastore (University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” and GLO) and Klaus F. Zimmermann (UNU-MERIT, … Continue reading →

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A Second Chance for Europe

Posted on June 5, 2017 by admin

A new book by Jo Ritzen published by Springer asks for A Second Chance for Europe. It provides economic, political and legal perspectives of the European Union. This book invites to rethink and reboot the European Union. The authors dissect … Continue reading →

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Economic Stars 2017: Journal of Population Economics strongly represented

Posted on April 2, 2017 by admin

The Economic Stars present the top cited, highly downloaded, and most shared journal articles published 2016 in the Springer economics journals. Klaus F. Zimmermann, Princeton University & UNU-MERIT, Maastricht, is President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO) and Editor-in-Chief of … Continue reading →

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Does demographic change cause secular economic stagnation?

Posted on January 29, 2017 by admin

A substantial public debate is concerned about declining growth and secular stagnation with negative consequences for jobs and earnings. A new published paper takes a global, long-run perspective on the recent debate about secular stagnation, which has so far mainly … Continue reading →

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