The 25th Conference of the Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) will take place on May 23-25, 2018 in Berlin/Germany. It is jointly organized with the Global Labor Organization (GLO) and hosted by the FOM University in their Berlin study center. A previous announcement. See also for: Further information.
On May 23, 2018 three GLO sessions will contribute to the success of the 25th EBES conference in Berlin:
GLO Policy Panel on: “Mobilizing Human Resources in Africa”
GLO Research Paper Session on: “Wellbeing”
GLO “Thematic Research Cluster” Session
!! At the 25th EBES/GLO Conference – Berlin, Germany, May 23, 2018!!
Policy Panel on: “Mobilizing Human Resources in Africa”
Ernest Ngeh Tingum (University of Cape Town, South Africa): A research agenda for trade developments in Africa
Martin Kahanec (Central European University, Budapest, Hungary) with Martin Guzi (Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic): A research agenda concerning subjective and objective evaluations of living wages in Africa
Kea Tijdens (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, and WageIndicator Foundation): A research agenda focussing on informal labour markets in Africa
Tilman Brück (International Security and Development Center, Berlin, Germany and London School of Economics, UK): Employment Creation and Peace Building
Almas Heshmati (Jönköping International Business School, Sweden, and Sogang University, South Korea; GLO Cluster Lead Africa): GLO Thematic Cluster on Labor Markets in Africa
SESSION CHAIR: Kea Tijdens (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, and WageIndicator Foundation) and Christoph Kannengießer (CEO, German African Business Association)
!! At the 25th EBES/GLO Conference – Berlin, Germany, May 23, 2018!!
GLO Research Paper Session on: “Wellbeing”
Almas Heshmati (Jönköping International Business School, Sweden, and Sogang University, South Korea) with Masoomeh Rashidghalam and Pia Nilsson: Measurement and Analysis of Multidimensional Well-being in Rwanda
Olena Nizalova (University of Kent, UK) with Olga Nikolaieva, Jonas Voßemer, Michael Gebel and Katerina Gousia: Youths’ experiences of labor market shocks and late life well-being and health
Milena Nikolova (University of Groningen) with Boris Nikolaev: Family Matters: Involuntary Parental Unemployment During Childhood and Subjective Well-being Later in Life
Corrado Giulietti (University of Southampton): Migration and Wellbeing in the UK
Klaus F. Zimmermann (UNU-MERIT) with John Haisken-DeNew: The New Australian Work Life After the Refugee Camp
Francesco Pastore (University of Napoli): Working But Watching Every Penny? Working Poverty and School Dropout in Mongolia
SESSION CHAIR: Milena Nikolova (University of Groningen) and Matloob Piracha (University of Kent)
!! At the 25th EBES/GLO Conference – Berlin, Germany, May 23, 2018 !!
GLO Thematic Research Cluster Session
Marco Leonardi (Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister of Italy and University of Milan): Labor Reform Policies and Italy After the Elections
Martin Kahanec (Central European University): Labor Mobility in the EU
Nick Drydakis (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK): Gender, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation and Labor Market Outcomes
Corrado Giulietti (University of Southampton): The Chinese Labor Market
Francesco Pastore (University of Napoli): School-to-Work Transition
Marco Vivarelli (Catholic University of Milan): Technological Change and the Labor Market: Employment, Skills, and Wages
Almas Heshmati (Jönköping International Business School, Sweden, and Sogang University, South Korea): Green Employment Creation
Tilman Brück (International Security and Development Center, Berlin, Germany and London School of Economics, UK): Labor in Conflict, Fragile and Emergency Areas
SESSION CHAIR: Corrado Giulietti (University of Southampton) and Matloob Piracha (University of Kent)
FOR DETAILED ABSTRACTS OF ALL PAPERS CLICK HERE.
GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann
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