In the new project funded by the Horizon 2020 programme we will analyse what makes clean-energy transitions in Coal and Carbon Intensive Regions successful and effective. IBS will carry out an analysis of labour market implications of coal transition and a study on tipping points in the rise of populism.
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, we are rescheduling the 3rd Annual IZA/World Bank/NJD/UNU-WIDER Jobs and Development Conference “Better Jobs for Development” to be held in Warsaw, to September 3-4, 2020.
The research on the effects of piracy on video game sales, as well as on the effects of delaying the game cracks had been widely described and presented, e.g., at CIPPM workshop in Bournemouth.
Energy poverty and rural NEET’s social exclusion are two areas of research that IBS is working on together with the scientist network funded via the European Co-operation in Science and Technology (COST) scheme.
The conference will take place in Warsaw, Poland. The two-day format will feature keynote speeches, a policy panel, and about 80 paper presentations in parallel sessions. The event will focus on policy-relevant research, applicable to identifying solutions to jobs challenges in low and middle income countries.
Workshop for NGOs and institutions working with youth - Warsaw, November 14th
The launch of the IMF report, “Reassessing the Role of State-Owned Enterprises in Central, Eastern, and South Eastern Europe” - June 18, Warsaw.
The 2019 Jobs and Development Conference took place in Washington, DC, on June 6-7, 2019. The event, co-organised by IBS, focused on policy-relevant research, applicable to identifying solutions to jobs challenges in low and middle income countries.
Over 1 mln people are affected by a lower labour demand due to the falling domestic demand or exports in Poland - but not everyone in the same way. The risk of losing a job due depends on the sectoral structure and translates in regional differences in exposure. pic.twitter.com/NpfzLwYCwe
— IBS Warsaw (@ibs_warsaw) August 6, 2020
The general exposure in Poland is lower than in DE, FR or IT due to the different occupational structure and less intense social contacts at work in PL.
— IBS Warsaw (@ibs_warsaw) August 5, 2020
Main findings of https://t.co/O6yshIVcjg in EN-> https://t.co/pqJbYqimxF
We present the first conclusions of the consequences of #climateneutrality in 2050 for employment in the mining sector in Upper Silesia in Poland. Retirement and limited intake of new workers are reasonable and acceptable forms of #justtransition that could prevent downsizing. pic.twitter.com/uT0Jo7bpzP
— IBS Warsaw (@ibs_warsaw) July 23, 2020
