Perspectives on (Un-)Employment

The joined Graduate School (GradAB) of the IAB and the FAU invites young researchers who study topics in labor economics and sociology to its 13th interdisciplinary PhD workshop “Perspectives on (Un-) Employment”. The event provides an opportunity for graduate students to present their ongoing research and receive feedback from senior scholars who work at the forefront of labor market research. We seek theoretical and empirical contributions to the field of labor market research. Your paper may cover topics such as:

• Unemployment, labor supply and labor demand
• Inequality, poverty and discrimination
• Evaluation of labor market institutions and policies
• Wages and productivity
• Occupations
• Education, qualification and job tasks
• Gender and family
• Migration and international labor markets
• Technological change and digitization
• The impact of climate change/COVID-19 on the labor market
• Methodology of labor market research

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