2017 IBS Jobs Conference: Technology, demography and the global division of labour
Economists and researchers from around the world gathered in Warsaw for the 2017 IBS Jobs Conference, which took place on December 6-7.
Events
Usage of administrative data for the purposes of research and policy analysis
On November 30, we organised the meeting of practitioners of administrative data in Poland.
"Family 500+" benefit and women on the labour market
On the 24 of October our Institute organised the international seminar on the female labour force participation in Poland and the impact of the “Family 500+” programme on the labour supply of women.
(Un)equal wages, incomes and wealth in Poland?
Economic inequality in Poland and possible solutions to the problem were discussed on 23 October 2017 during IBS’s seminar.
Migration and mobility in the Europe and Central Asia Region
The latest World Bank report about the economic situation in the ECA region has been presented in Warsaw – October 19.
Risks of low-carbon transition in Poland
On October 12 IBS experts and invited researchers from Poland, Switzerland and Greece presented the results of their research on the low-carbon transition.
Warsaw TRANSrisk Meeting
More than 20 experts from 9 countries discussed the low-carbon transitions pathways and risks for climate change mitigation during the workshop which we had pleasure to host on October 10 - 12.
Transformation in the Coal Sector: Stakeholders’ Dialogue in Poland
On October 3 in Katowice (Silesia, Poland) stakeholders of the regional development and coal sector discussed the future of their region.
Administrative data for the purposes of research and policy analysis
On September 21-22, 2017, the seminar “Access to anonymised administrative data for the purposes of research and policy analysis" was held in Budapest.
Technology, globalisation and the nature of work around the world
On 11th of July 2017 our Institute organised the international seminar about the global changes on the labour markets.
Conference "Population ageing, labour market and public finance in Poland"
In 2050, half of the population in Poland will be over the age of 50. The current state of knowledge about the effects of rapid population ageing was presented during a conference organised by our Institute together with the European Commission Representation in Poland, March 9th.
Fuel poverty in Poland – from theory to practice
Like in the previous year, Institute for Structural Research organised the seminar on fuel poverty. We presented the recent findings on the topic. This year, our research focused on defining types of households at risk of fuel poverty, analysing its regional variation and proposing policies to eradicate the problem.