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Fourth Renmin University of China & GLO Conference on December 12, 2021. Program & Registration Details.

Posted on December 6, 2021 by admin

The 4th Renmin University of China, Beijing & GLO Conference 2021 takes place online on December 12, 2021 organized by the School of Labor and Human Resources together with GLO. Topics covered deal with Chinese labor market issues. The event … Continue reading →

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Meet Covid-19 Researchers of the Journal of Population Economics & the Kuznets Prize Winners on Monday December 6, 4-6 pm CET.

Posted on December 6, 2021 by admin

The Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) organizes an event on December 6, 16:00-18:00 CET (Maastricht/Dutch time) to present the Kuznets Prize 2022 and a selection of the Covid-19 articles from issue 34(4)/2021. The event is supported by GLO and hosted … Continue reading →

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Financial And Legal Obstacles And Small And Medium Firm Performance: Evidence from Middle Income East Asian

Posted on December 5, 2021 by admin

A new GLO Discussion Paper explores the impact of financial and legal obstacles utilizing the most recent and unique dataset from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys. GLO Discussion Paper No. 990, 2021 Financial And Legal Obstacles And Small And Medium … Continue reading →

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Refugee migration, labor demand, and local employment

Posted on December 4, 2021 by admin

A new GLO Discussion Paper finds that refugee migration created native jobs and reduce their unemployment in Germany. GLO Discussion Paper No. 989, 2021 Refugee migration, labor demand, and local employment – Download PDFby Auer, Daniel & Götz, Lilia GLO … Continue reading →

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Redistribution across Europe: How much and to whom?

Posted on December 3, 2021 by admin

A new GLO Discussion Paper provides novel insights into the distributive role of tax-benefit systems. GLO Discussion Paper No. 988, 2021 Redistribution across Europe: How much and to whom? – Download PDFby Hammer, Bernhard & Christl, Michael & De Poli, … Continue reading →

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#Covid-19 #vaccination campaign around the globe.

Posted on December 2, 2021 by admin

How education and GDP drive the COVID-19 vaccination campaign – Download PDF, GLO Discussion Paper No. 986, 2021by Ngo, Vu M. & Zimmermann, Klaus F. & Nguyen, Phuc V. & Huynh, Toan L.D. & Nguyen, Huan H. Gokhan Karabulut, Klaus … Continue reading →

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Working from home and income inequality: risks of a ‘new normal’ with COVID-19: Paper by Luca Bonacini, Giovanni Gallo & Sergio Scicchitano receives the Kuznets Prize 2022 of the Journal of Population Economics

Posted on December 1, 2021 by admin

The Journal of Population Economics awards annually the Kuznets Prize for the best paper published in the Journal in a particular year. The 2022 Prize based on the articles in 2021 goes to: Luca Bonacini, Giovanni Gallo & Sergio Scicchitano … Continue reading →

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Labour-saving automation and occupational exposure

Posted on November 30, 2021 by admin

A new GLO Discussion Paper constructs a direct measure of occupational exposure to robotic labour-saving technologies. GLO Discussion Paper No. 987, 2021 Labour-saving automation and occupational exposure: a text-similarity measure – Download PDFby Montobbio, Fabio & Staccioli, Jacopo & Virgillito, … Continue reading →

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Journal of Population Economics Online Event on December 6, 2021: Presentation of Kuznets Prize 2022 and Highlights of Issue 4/2021.

Posted on November 29, 2021 by admin

The Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) announces an event for December 6, 16:00-18:00 CET (Maastricht/Dutch time) to present the Kuznets Prize 2022 and a selection of the articles from issue 34(4)/2021. The event is supported by GLO and hosted by … Continue reading →

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How education and GDP drive the COVID-19 vaccination campaign.

Posted on November 29, 2021 by admin

A new GLO Discussion Paper finds that initially authoritarian countries are slow in the vaccination process, while education is most relevant for scaling up the campaign and financial strength of the economies drive them to higher vaccination rates. GLO Discussion … Continue reading →

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