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Update: Central European University (CEU) begins the 27th academic year

Posted on September 23, 2017 by admin

The Central European University (CEU) in Budapest has been under threat recently. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) and Klaus F. Zimmermann as the President of the GLO have supported the CEU with declarations and events. At the occasion of the Opening … Continue reading →

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GLO Fellow Jo Ritzen on “A Second Chance for Europe” in Brussels

Posted on September 23, 2017 by admin

A book launch of ‘A Second chance for Europe: Economic, Political and Legal Perspectives of the European Union’, edited by Prof. Jo Ritzen. The event will take place at the Maastricht University Campus Brussels on Wednesday 22 November 2017, in … Continue reading →

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Haisken-DeNew of Melbourne University spoke at UNU-MERIT and celebrated in Cologne

Posted on September 18, 2017 by admin

On September 18, 2017, GLO Fellow John P. Haisken-DeNew of Melbourne University has visited POP at UNU-MERIT  and presented a paper in the UNU-MERIT/School of Governance Seminar at noon on: Unawareness and Selective Disclosure: The Effect of School Quality Information … Continue reading →

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Meeting the Kangaroo: Traveling to Melbourne and Else

Posted on September 16, 2017 by admin

During November and December 2017, Klaus F. Zimmermann (UNU-MERIT and President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO) will be affiliated with Melbourne University after having received the prestigious Australian Eminent Research Scholar Award. Melbourne has just been marked the World’s … Continue reading →

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Zimmermann delivered keynote on Migration & Wellbeing in Kyiv

Posted on September 15, 2017 by admin

International Conference “People Matter: Quality of Life and Population Wellbeing in Post-Transition Economies” organized by the Kyiv School of Economics and VoxUkraine on September 14-15, 2017 in Kyiv in Ukraine. Available: full program of the conference. The organizing committee of … Continue reading →

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How Property Prices are Affected by School Quality: GLO Fellow Haisken-DeNew speeks at UNU-MERIT on September 18.

Posted on September 13, 2017 by admin

GLO Fellow John P. Haisken-DeNew of Melbourne University will visit POP at UNU-MERIT on September 18, 2017. He will present a paper in the UNU-MERIT/School of Governance Seminar at noon (12:00 – 13:00) on: Unawareness and Selective Disclosure: The Effect … Continue reading →

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New Managing Editor of the Journal of Population Economics: Michaella Vanore follows Alessio Brown

Posted on September 10, 2017 by admin

On 15 September 2017, Michaella Vanore follows Alessio Brown as Managing Editor of the Journal of Population Economics. In this role she supports the Editor-in-Chief, Klaus F. Zimmermann. The Journal of Population Economics published by Springer Nature is affiliated with … Continue reading →

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Kyiv Conference 14-15 September on Population Wellbeing in Post-Transition Economies

Posted on September 8, 2017 by admin

International Conference “People Matter: Quality of Life and Population Wellbeing in Post-Transition Economies” organized by the Kyiv School of Economics and VoxUkraine on September 14-15, 2017 in Kyiv in Ukraine. It is supported by the Global Labor Organization (GLO). Available: … Continue reading →

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Call for papers until September 30: Labour Conference in Kerela/India

Posted on September 8, 2017 by admin

The 59th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE) will be held during 16-18 December 2017 in the premises of Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation (GIFT), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The conference is organized for ISLE by  GIFT … Continue reading →

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The Core of Global Scientific Policy Advice: op-ed by Klaus F. Zimmermann

Posted on September 6, 2017 by admin

Evidence-based policy making is under attack, evidence-free policy making is on the move.This challenge has been debated in Budapest on two scientific events: (i) The  Academia Europaea 29th Annual Conference 2017 in the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, on Tuesday … Continue reading →

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