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Re-visiting Romania: GLO President speaks in the next days at two events.

Posted on May 28, 2019 by admin

Klaus F. Zimmermann is the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO) and George Soros Chair at the Central European University (CEU) in Budapest. During his one-week-visit to Romania, he will speak at two events. 31 May – June 1: … Continue reading →

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EBES President visits Coventry Business School on May 28-29, 2019

Posted on May 27, 2019 by admin

May 29-31: Coventry, UK. 28th EBES conference.The Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) meets with support of the Global Labor Organization (GLO) at the Coventry Business School. For the full program see here. EBES President Klaus F. Zimmermann, who is … Continue reading →

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May 2019 private Budapest impressions

Posted on May 26, 2019 by admin

Budapest: A wonderful place to work and live….. Ends;

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Wine from the 3D Printer? Report from a Budapest – Uppsala Trip. Zimmermann participates in Academia Europaea Class Meeting at the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS) in Uppsala.

Posted on May 25, 2019 by admin

As in 2018, Klaus F. Zimmermann has visited the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study in Uppsala. (See past year report and pictures.) He is the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO) and George Soros Chair at the Central European … Continue reading →

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Budapest June 5, 2019. Public debate at the Central European University about the future of Europe after the European elections.

Posted on May 24, 2019 by admin

Quo Vadis Europe after the elections? Martin Kahanec and Klaus F. Zimmermann (both Budapest) debate with Elsa Fornero (Turin) and Jonathan Portes (London) the consequences and perspectives for Europe. The panel debate will be public. Wednesday, June 5, 2019. 5:30 … Continue reading →

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Meeting Beethoven & Goethe in Bonn

Posted on May 19, 2019 by admin

Bonn, Beethoven city in Germany. Since 17 May 2019, 700 green and golden Beethoven statues have occupied Münsterplatz in Bonn city center. The art installation is part of the run-up of the city to Beethoven’s anniversary in 2020 and finds … Continue reading →

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Finishing the Teaching of a Global Labor Economics Class at the Central European University in Budapest

Posted on May 14, 2019 by admin

Finishing a stimulating interactive class in Global Labor Economics at the School of Public Policy of the Central European University (CEU) with George Soros Chair Professor Klaus F. Zimmermann in the Spring Term in Budapest, Hungary. Ends;

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APRIL GLO Research Papers with the GLO DP of the Month on Stalin, forced labor camps and the origins of mistrust in former USSR countries.

Posted on May 12, 2019 by admin

The GLO Discussion Paper of the Month of April 2019 provides a historical explanation on within-country differences in levels of trust. Specifically, the paper finds that the lower trust levels present in former USSR countries can be traced back to … Continue reading →

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Klaus F. Zimmermann provided his George Soros Lecture on May 8, 2019 at the Central European University (CEU) in Budapest on “Global Labor Economics: Challenges and Benefits”

Posted on May 10, 2019 by admin

Klaus F. Zimmermann is the George Soros Chair Professor at the School of Public Policy of the Central European University (CEU) offering a student class on Global Labor Economics. He is also the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO), … Continue reading →

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Easter holidays 2019 II: Bonn

Posted on May 10, 2019 by admin

Easter Monday, April 22, 2019. Hiking in the Seven Mountains nearby Bonn.

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