Category Archives: Research

GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann visits IESR, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.

After participating in the EBES 53 conference in Istanbul, Klaus F. Zimmermann traveled to Guangzhou, China, from July 5-11, 2025. As a Honorary Professor of IESR, Jinan University, he met with a larger number of researchers for academic exchange and … Continue reading

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EBES 52 in Istanbul (July 3-5, 2025) in-person meeting ended today.

The 52nd EBES Conference – Istanbul takes place on July 3rd, 4th, and 5th, 2025 in Istanbul, Türkiye. Event & Program Link. The second in-person day ended. EBES team from the left: Mehmet Bilgin, Klaus F. Zimmermann, Hakan Danis & … Continue reading

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EBES 52 in Istanbul (July 3-5, 2025) starts today.

The 52nd EBES Conference – Istanbul takes place on July 3rd, 4th, and 5th, 2025 in Istanbul, Türkiye. Event & Program Link. Left: EBES & GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann arrived in Istanbul. Right: Preparing the day: Zimmermann with Justin … Continue reading

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As of June 2025: JCEBS Impact Factor now 3.7

Amelie F. Constant, Simone Schüller and Klaus F. Zimmermann (2023). “Ethnic spatial dispersion and immigrant identity.” Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies (JCEBS). 2024, Vol. 22, No. 2, 205–230. Open Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/14765284.2023.2220271

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Klaus F. Zimmermann met with Skúli Magnússon, the “father of modern Reykjavík”

Klaus F. Zimmermann, GLO President & Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Population Economics (CiteScore) currently visits Reykjavík for a public lecture on June 12 on The Economics of Fertility Decline in the National Museum. The PRICE Lecture on Declining Fertility … Continue reading

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The Factors That Reduce Fertility and The Policies that Enhance it

The kick-off conference “The Factors That Reduce Fertility and The Policies that Enhance it” of the Family, Fertility and Human Development Initiative on December 19-20, 2024 at the Corvinus University of Budapest aimed to convene leading scholars and analysts from around the … Continue reading

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Parental Gender Stereotypes and Student Well-Being: Paper now published OPEN ACCESS Online First in Kyklos – Math Stereotypes of Parents Increase Student Misery!

Across the world, a well-known gender stereotype suggests that boys are better at learning mathematics than girls. Using rich data on Chinese school kids, the study demonstrates that this parental stereotype has a very strong and robust negative impact on … Continue reading

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Estimating the wage premia of refugee immigrants: Lessons from Sweden. New paper published & available free access.

Christopher F. Baum, Hans Lööf, Andreas Stephan & Klaus F. Zimmermann (2024), “Estimating the wage premia of refugee immigrants: Lessons from Sweden”. Industrial and Labor Relations Review. PDF of published version. OPEN ACCESS.https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00197939241261640 Experimental: a NotebookLM-generated Podcast about this paper Abstract: This article … Continue reading

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How worrying is the rapid rise of Chinese science?

The Economist this week asks: “How worrying is the rapid rise of Chinese science?” In a related academic article in the China Economic Review, the rise of China in economics research was analyzed: Matloob Piracha, Massimiliano Tani, Klaus F. Zimmermann … Continue reading

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Back to Berlin for EBES 47 and GLO Berlin 2024

Back to Berlin for EBES 47 and GLO Berlin 2024 to organize a strong academic conference in collaboration with FOM University of Applied Sciences and the Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) on April 18-20. For the final GLO – JOPE … Continue reading

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