Category Archives: Politik

Zuwanderung und Arbeitsmarkt: Zimmermann zu Gast an der Universität Köln

Posted on July 8, 2016 by admin

Klaus F. Zimmermann, Wirtschaftsprofessor der Universität Bonn und Ko-Direktor des POP ( Centre for Population, Development and Labour Economics) an UNU-MERIT (Maastricht), forscht derzeit an der Harvard Universität. Beim 11. Kölner wirtschaftspolitischen Dialog diskutierte er am 6. 7. 2016 unter … Continue reading →

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Zimmermann Debates the Future of Europe in Brussels

Posted on July 8, 2016 by admin

On his recent lecture and information tour through Europe, Klaus F. Zimmermann (Harvard University and UNU-MERIT) has visited Brussels on July 4-5, 2016 to discuss the future of Europe with representatives from the EU Commission and local researchers and scientists. … Continue reading →

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Zimmermann on Britain after the Brexit in “The International Economy”

Posted on June 23, 2016 by admin

In a contribution about “An EU disintegration after Brexit is not a likely possibility” recently published in The International Economy, Spring 2016, 26-27, as part of a set of articles of prominent public individuals, Klaus F. Zimmermann (Center for European … Continue reading →

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Brexit, Migration and the Labour Market

Posted on June 23, 2016 by admin

In the face of a potential Brexit, the UK debates whether the economic impacts in terms of wages, employment and public services due to migration are beneficial or detrimental to the country. Those pushing for Brexit argue that it is … Continue reading →

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Economic Policy in a Dynamic Environment

Posted on May 29, 2016 by admin

On May 27-28, 2016, the Joint Annual Meeting of the Slovak Economic Association and the Austrian Economic Association (NOeG-SEA 2016) in cooperation with the University of Economics Bratislava took place. The theme of the conference was “Economic Policy in a … Continue reading →

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Zimmermann in Hannover über die europäische Flüchtlingskrise

Posted on May 28, 2016 by admin

In einer stark besuchten Seminarveranstaltung sprach Klaus F. Zimmermann (Harvard University and UNU-MERIT) am 26. Mai 2016 in der Leibniz Universität Hannover über: Die europäische Flüchtlingskrise: Herausforderungen und Chancen Er stellte dabei fest: “Die Flüchtlingsfrage wird in Europa gerne als … Continue reading →

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Transition Economics: Left behind but doing good?

Posted on May 9, 2016 by admin

In a new research paper, the authors document that migration can affect the values and norms of those left behind at home. This is shown for two post-socialist countries (Bulgaria & Romania): Left Behind but Doing Good? Civic Engagement in … Continue reading →

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SOS for Serendipity: “Wirtschaftswoche” Editor-in-Chief Miriam Meckel at Harvard University

Posted on April 18, 2016 by admin

Miriam Meckel, Editor-in-Chief of the influential German weekly economics magazine “Wirtschaftswoche”, and former Professor of Corporate Communication at the University of St Gallen, speaks on April 19, 2016 at the Center for European Studies, Harvard University. The seminar at Harvard … Continue reading →

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Skin Tone, Gender, Ethnicity, and Diaspora

Posted on April 18, 2016 by admin

Middlebury College: On April 16, 2016,  a Symposium on “The Economics of Skin Tone, Gender, Ethnicity, and Diaspora“ took place under the direction of Professor Phanindra V. Wunnava of Middlebury College. Everybody enjoyed the high quality presentations and the discussions. … Continue reading →

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Former EU Commissioners Almunia & Andor on EU Governance Issues

Posted on April 17, 2016 by admin

On April 11 – 12 2016, the Enlighten H2020 AGORA Forum organized four panels on EU governance issues at Boston University and Harvard University under the theme “Efficiency & Legitimacy of Crisis-born European Modes of Governance”. Klaus F. Zimmermann (Harvard … Continue reading →

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