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(Aus-) Wege aus der europäischen Spaltung: Die wirtschaftliche Relevanz der Flüchtlingsfrage wird überschätzt.

Die Flüchtlingsfrage hat sich in der Europäischen Union zu einem politischen Sprengsatz entwickelt, der die Gemeinschaft an einer Überforderung zu einverständlichen Handlungen zu zerstören droht. Der Arbeitskreis Europäische Integration e. V. tat deshalb Recht daran, sein Jahreskolloqium 2018 am 29. … Continue reading

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Economists discussed the nature of skills gaps and the future of labor in Luxembourg

Predictions of future labor markets suggest that 9 out of 10 jobs will require digital skills. However, more than 40% of Europeans currently do not have basic digital skills. And about 40% of the European companies report facing difficulties recruiting … Continue reading

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High-level conference on ‘Investment, Technological Transformation and Skills’ in Luxembourg begins on November 28.

On 28 – 29 November 2018, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Central Bank (ECB) organize a high-level conference on‘Investment, Technological Transformation and Skills’.      The conference, which will take place at the EIB headquarters Luxembourg, provides an … Continue reading

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Zimmermann visiting Örebro University/Sweden to discuss publishing in scientific journals

On 19-20 November 2018, Klaus F. Zimmermann, (UNU-MERIT and President of the Global Labor Organization, GLO) was visiting Örebro University/Sweden to attend a workshop on publishing in scientific journals. In his function as keynote speaker to the event, he was … Continue reading

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Visiting Azerbaijan VI: Zimmermann joins the IGEP Advisory Board & Farewell

During his recent visit to Baku/Azerbaijan on 10-13 November 2018, the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO), Klaus F. Zimmermann, has met Chairman Natig Shirinzade of the Institute of Global Economic Problems (IGEP) and collaborated intensively with him. Shirinzade, … Continue reading

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Visiting Azerbaijan V: Policy Community, Business and Academia

On the invitation of Natig Shirinzade, Chairman of the Institute of Global Economic Problems, the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO), Klaus F. Zimmermann, has visited Baku, Azerbaijan, on 10-13 November 2018 to discuss research and policy issues and … Continue reading

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Visiting the Land of Fire. Zimmermann on tour in Azerbaijan IV

The President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO), Klaus F. Zimmermann, was visiting Baku, Azerbaijan, on November 10-13 to discuss research and policy issues. MORE DETAILS. On November 10, he was visiting modern Baku and enjoyed some of the local culture. … Continue reading

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History lessons: Zimmermann on tour in Azerbaijan, Part III.

On the invitation of Natig Shirinzade, Chairman of the Institute of Global Economic Problems, the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO), Klaus F. Zimmermann, was visiting Baku, Azerbaijan, on November 10-13 to discuss research and policy issues. MORE DETAILS. On … Continue reading

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Part II: Zimmermann in Baku, enjoying culture

On the invitation of Natig Shirinzade, Chairman of the Institute of Global Economic Problems, the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO), Klaus F. Zimmermann, is currently visiting Baku, Azerbaijan, to discuss research and policy issues. MORE DETAILS. Day 1, November … Continue reading

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GLO President Zimmermann visits Baku, Azerbaijan, to investigate research and policy issues: Part I, arrival and modern viewes of Baku

On the invitation of Natig Shirinzade, Chairman of the Institute of Global Economic Problems, the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO), Klaus F. Zimmermann, is currently visiting Baku, Azerbaijan, to discuss research and policy issues. Chairman Natig Shirinzade is … Continue reading

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