Category Archives: Policy

European Governance in Face of the Migration Crisis

Klaus F. Zimmermann, Princeton University and UNU-MERIT, Maastricht, President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO), visited the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University. On March 30, 2017, he was invited to deliver the prestigious Andrew F. Smith … Continue reading

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Zimmermann speaks on Development in US Universities

Klaus F. Zimmermann, Princeton University and UNU-MERIT, Maastricht, gave research seminars on: “Arsenic Contamination of Drinking Water and Mental Health” on March 24, 2017: Economics Department, Rutgers University March 29, 2017: Economics Department, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, … Continue reading

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New global network – the Global Labor Organization (GLO)

Today, the world faces a rising controversy about the benefits of globalization and international collaborations….  To deal with this challenge, we have now started a new initiative, the GLO, the Global Labor Organization. The catchword will be glabor, hence the … Continue reading

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Latin America Migration Dynamics

In the wake of a dramatic regime switch in US migration policy towards Latin America, Klaus F. Zimmermann (Princeton University and UNU-MERIT) was visiting the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington DC on January 25, 2017. As a member of the … Continue reading

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Zimmermann spoke at ASSA 2017 on the Refugee Crisis

January 6, 2017 at the Sheraton Grand Chicago, USA: As part of the 2017 Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association (ASSA 2017), the largest gathering of economists world-wide (with over 13,000 participants), which took place in Chicago, IL on … Continue reading

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Zimmermann spoke in New Delhi on Mental Health Challenges

On December 19-21, 2016, the Economics and Planning Unit at the Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi had organized its prestigious 12th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development. (See the conference program for further details.) At the conference, Klaus F. Zimmermann … Continue reading

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Flight to Germany – Fluchtmigration nach Deutschland

Europa im Fluss: Perspektiven auf Migration und kulturellen Wandel in Europa. Im Rahmen einer Ringvorlesung des Zentrums für Integrationsstudien in Kooperation mit dem Kunsthaus Dresden und dem Societaetstheater spricht Klaus F. Zimmermann, Princeton University and UNU-MERIT/Maastricht, am 6. 12. 2016 … Continue reading

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European Labour Mobility after Brexit

ON DECEMBER 2, 2017 at BRUEGEL/BRUSSELS What does Brexit mean for the free movement of workers between the UK and the EU? Discussion meeting with Lindsey Barras (Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal), Jonathan Portes (Principal Research Fellow, National Institute of Economic … Continue reading

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Migration for development: Policy debate in Bonn

Watch the live stream on December 5, 2016 starting 8:50 am. European Development Conference 2016 on “Migration and Development” organized by the European Development Network and the Center for Development Research (ZEF), Bonn University. The event takes place in the … Continue reading

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Zimmermann sprach in der Universität Wien

Im Rahmen  der Vorlesungsreihe “Migration und Ökonomie” der Studienvertretung Volkswirtschaftslehre an der Universität Wien in diesem Wintersemester sprach Klaus F. Zimmermann am vergangenen Montagabend, dem 28. 11. 2016, im Rahmen eines Skype-Vortrages zum Thema Migrationspolitik und Flüchtlingskrise Wichtige Thesen seines … Continue reading

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