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Third Renmin University—GLO Conference on the Chinese Labor Market took place virtually on December 19, 2020. Video of the event now available.
Hosted by the University of Kent on the invitation of GLO Director Matloob Piracha, the Third Renmin University—GLO Conference on the Chinese Labor Market took place virtually on December 19, 2020. Organizers were GLO Fellows Liqiu Zhao and Zhong Zhao … Continue reading
Price, sales, and the business cycle: a time series principal component analysis.
A new GLO Discussion Paper finds a positive and significant relationship between sales and unemployment, and performs a time series principal component analysis to study the relationship. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, non-partisan and non-governmental organization that … Continue reading
Happiness Research: GLO/EHERO Special Sessions Announcement and Call for Contributions. Event is August 2021.
The Global Labor Organization (GLO) and the Erasmus Happiness Economics Research Organization (EHERO) are organizing several special sessions at the ISQOLS Annual Virtual Conference in August 2021 (specific dates to be announced). The sessions will include high-quality presentations related to cutting-edge research in the … Continue reading
Mobile applications aiming to facilitate immigrants’ societal integration and overall level of integration, health and mental health. Does artificial intelligence enhance outcomes?
Using panel data on immigrant populations from Europe, Asia and Africa, a new GLO Discussion Paper finds positive associations between the number of mobile applications in use aiming to facilitate immigrants’ societal integration (m-Integration) and increased level of integration (Ethnosizer), … Continue reading
Gender inequality in COVID-19 times: Evidence from UK Prolific participants
A new GLO Discussion Paper studies gender differences across multiple dimensions in individual responses to Covid-19 for the UK and attempts to model the various determinants. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, non-partisan and non-governmental organization that functions … Continue reading
Unequal effects of the economic cycle on human capital investment. Evidence from Italian panel data
A new GLO Discussion Paper for Italy suggests that measures directed towards youths from poorer households to promote their enrollment in non-compulsory education should be strengthened when economic conditions improve. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, non-partisan and … Continue reading
The Impact of a Reentry and Aftercare Program on Recidivism
A new GLO Discussion Paper studies the significant impact of a reentry and aftercare service program in the US on the likelihood of returning to prison by ex-offenders which is found to be successful. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is … Continue reading
Should we cheer together? Gender differences in instantaneous well-being during joint and solo activities: An application to COVID-19 lockdowns
A new GLO Discussion Paper studies for the UK and the USA how the increased family time provided by the COVID-19 pandemic has affected well-being differently between countries and gender. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, non-partisan and … Continue reading
Girls Not Brides: Evolution of Child Marriage in Pakistan.
A new GLO Discussion Paper finds that child marriage in Pakistan has decreased among women from wealthy and urban households, but is increasingly concentrated among older and less educated women and those belonging to poor, rural households. The Global Labor … Continue reading
School to Work Transition and Macroeconomic Conditions in the Turkish Economy.
A new GLO Discussion Paper studies the consequences of the macroeconomic situation in Turkey for school-to-work transitions. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, non-partisan and non-governmental organization that functions as an international network and virtual platform to stimulate … Continue reading