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Female Startups in Africa: New GLO Discussion Paper investigates the determinants of success of women entrepreneurs
A new GLO Discussion Paper analyzes the role of networks in the access of female entrepreneurs to start-up capital and firm performance in Eswatini, a country with one of the highest female unemployment rates in Africa. Women who receive support … Continue reading
ASSA 2020 in San Diego. Impressions from the Kuznets Prize Reception with IESR of Jinan University
On January 3, the Kuznets Prize of the Journal of Population Economics was given to Gautam Hazarika, Chandan Kumar Jha, and Sudipta Sarangi at the IESR/Jinan University reception with Jim Heckman, Klaus F. Zimmermann and Shuaizhang Feng: Shuaizhang Feng (Dean … Continue reading
ASSA Meeting in San Diego started: Kuznets Prize Ceremony Tonight with Nobel Prize Winner Jim Heckman present.
The Kuznets Prize of the Journal of Population Economics is given tonight in San Diego/USA at the IESR reception (6-8pm) at the ASSA 2020 Conference. Details on the prize -winning article, the authors and the event. Entry is open freely … Continue reading
Re-establishing contacts to Metropolis in Beijing in 2020
The Center for China and Globalization (CCG) is a leading Chinese non-government think tank based in Beijing. It is dedicated to the study of Chinese public policy and globalization. CCG’s research agenda centers on China’s growing role in the world, … Continue reading
Interview with GLO Fellow Junsen Zhang on journal editing. Change in office at the Journal of Population Economics.
Junsen Zhang ( Chinese University of Hong Kong) has been one of the editors of the Journal of Population Economics since 2001. After 19 years of dedicated work he moves on to work as one of the co-editors of the … Continue reading
Announcement of the 2019-20 GLO VirtYS Cohort of the GLO Virtual Young Scholars Program (GLO VirtYS):
The GLO Virtual Young Scholars Program (GLO VirtYS) at Work. The GLO Virtual Young Scholars Program (GLO VirtYS) 2019/2020 has started its activity. (See also original Call for Applications.) In the spirit of the GLO Mission, the GLO VirtYS program’s … Continue reading
Happy Holidays from Klaus F. Zimmermann
Dear Social Network:Season’s Greetings, happy holidays and a healthy & confident start into the New Year 2020! Many thanks to all friends and partners for the very many exciting experiences in 2019.Best regards Klaus F. Zimmermann Ends;
CEU Left Budapest to Move to Vienna! Interview with former CEU School of Public Policy Dean Martin Kahanec about the background.
Under political pressure of the Hungarian Government, the Central European University (CEU) has left this year Budapest for Vienna. Leaving behind a wonderful and perfect infrastructure, the university has found an attractive new place in Austria’s capital. The matter represents … Continue reading
GLO-Renmin University Conference 2019 in Beijing: Final Report
The Second GLO – Renmin University of China Conference on Labor Economics in Beijing took place in the North Hall, Century Hall, RUC, 7-8 December 2019. More details: Report 1 and Report 2. The full program and further conference pictures … Continue reading
An exploratory study of populism for Italy
A new GLO Discussion Paper is providing evidence that heterogeneity in populism does not follow a left/right divide. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, non-partisan and non-governmental organization that functions as an international network and virtual platform to … Continue reading