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GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann took office as Visiting Professor at University of Malaya (UM), March 10 to 17, 2019. And provided a talk in the joint UM-GLO Labor Economics Seminar on March 13.

The well attended research seminar on March 13 (about 60 participants) of Zimmermann on “Pushing the Research Frontier on Labor and Human Resource Issues: Introducing the Global Labor Organization (GLO)” was introduced and chaired by the Dean of the Faculty … Continue reading

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Celebrating 25 years of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) in Kota Kinabalu: GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann delivers the public University Silver Jubilee Lecture

March 11, 2019. Early evening in Kota Kinabalu, Island of Borneo in Malaysia. GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann enjoyed a joint dinner with members of the Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Faculty of Business, Economics and Accountancy, in Sabah, the Northern … Continue reading

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Intensive talks in Malaysia: GLO President speaks in Kuala Lumpur & Kota Kinabalu

March 11, 2019. Morning: Kuala Lumpur. GLO President Zimmermann takes his office as a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Economics & Administration, University of Malaya. He meets with Dean & Prof. Rohana Binti Jani and his host, GLO Fellow … Continue reading

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On his lecture tour through South-East Asia, GLO President Zimmermann has reached Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Klaus F. Zimmermann, Professor Emeritus of Bonn University, Co-Director POP at UNU-MERIT, Maastricht, and Honorary Professor Maastricht University, has been appointed Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Economics & Administration of the University of Malaya (UM). He has left Frankfurt/Germany … Continue reading

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GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann visits Jinan University in March 2019. Workshop on the Belt & Road Initiative in Guangzhou, China.

Coming from Kuala Lumpur as a Visiting Professor of the University of Malaya, GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann will arrive on March 17 in Guangzhou, China, spending the week at IESR, Jinan University. He will attend the IESR-GLO Workshop on … Continue reading

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GLO President Zimmermann appointed Visiting Professor at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Klaus F. Zimmermann, Professor Emeritus of Bonn University, Co-Director POP at UNU-MERIT, Maastricht, and Honorary Professor Maastricht University, has been appointed Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Economics & Administration of the University of Malaya for his forthcoming March visit … Continue reading

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Forthcoming Deadlines for May 2019 Coventry & Brasov Research Conferences

Deadlines of Forthcoming Scientific Conferences supported by the Global Labor Organization (GLO): May 29-31: Coventry, UK. 28th EBES conference. Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES). With GLO sessions. Call for papers. Deadline for Abstract Submission is February 28. GLO internal … Continue reading

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Africa Watch Conference in Kigali/Rwanda, June 2019 with GLO support.

Theme: “Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation” June 12-14, 2019, College of Business and Economics, University of Rwanda, Kigali June 12-14: Kigali, Rwanda. College of Business and Economics, University of Rwanda. 4th EABEW Conference (International Conference of Eastern Africa Business … Continue reading

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Fresh Research in Population Economics: National identity, single motherhood, clan culture, premature mortality and other issues of concern.

Journal of Population Economics. Volume 32 Number 2 is now available online. Ten new articles in Population Economics are published, see listing and access below. Ten new Associate Editors have been appointed; see their names below. The freely accessible Lead … Continue reading

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Anti-Minaret Votes and Migrants’ Location Choices in Switzerland – GLO Discussion Paper of the Month January 2019 and other GLO Discussion Papers in January

The new GLO Discussion Paper of the Month from January 2019 explores the vote on the Swiss minaret initiative in 2009 as a natural experiment to identify the effect of newly revealed reservations towards immigrants on their location choices. The … Continue reading

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