Karol Madoń

economist

MSc in Models and Methods of Quantitative Economics (QEM) at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, BSc in Economics at SGH Warsaw School of Economics. Topics of current interest cover evaluation of labour market policies, gender wage gap and impact of global automation on employment level. In his spare time, he likes to travel. He is a fan of football and EDM music festivals.

interests

labour economics, gender wage gap, policy evaluation, econometric methods.

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Jobs and Development Conference 2024Two researchers represented IBSJobs and Development Conference 2024

conference, conference

2024-10-31

Researchers from around the world presented a wide range of the latest research on labour economics, primarily focusing on addressing the challenge of creating improved job opportunities in developing countries.

Karol Madoń and Jakub Sokołowski at the Sixth Baltic Economic Conference

conference

2024-07-11

On June 27-28, Karol Madoń and Jakub Sokołowski participated in the Sixth Baltic Economic Conference in Tallinn.

WeLaR project conference May 23, 2024r in Leuven.

conference

2024-05-28

On 23rd of May, the conference of project WeLaR took place in Leuven brining researchers working on topics related to the impact of globalization, technological, climate and demographic changes on the labor market. Karol Madoń and Wojciech Szymczak from IBS presented their findings during the conference.

Labour demand and technology – WELAR project workshop in Warsaw

workshop

2024-04-25

The one-day WELAR workshop brought together labour market economists from European universities and research institutes to discuss and reflect on ten papers on the impacts of AI, green transition and migration on labour demand.

Untangled Final Conference

conference

2023-11-30

The conference took place in Leuven on 23 October 2023. Researchers originating from over 15 institutions presented the results of about 30 research papers. Zuzanna Kowalik and Karol Madoń represented IBS.

64th Annual Conference of the Italian Economic Association

conference

2023-10-31

The conference took place in L’Aquila on 19-21 October 2023. Karol Madoń represented IBS.

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Publications

2024-11-06 Is the four-day working week warranted in Poland?

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Problem Polish weekly working time is, on average, longer than in other EU countries. The Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy is considering reducing working time to four days per week, with wages corresponding to five days of work. Main message The introduction of ...

2023-06-28 The role of Global Value Chains for worker tasks and wage inequality

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This paper studies the relationship between global value chain (GVC) participation, worker-level routine task intensity, and wage inequality within countries. Using unique survey data from 38 countries, we find that higher GVC participation is associated with more routine-intensive work, especially among workers in offshorable occupations. ...

2022-01-25 Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination in Poland

Authors:

Piotr Lewandowski

Karol Madoń

policy paper

COVID-19 vaccines have proven highly effective in protecting against serious disease and death. Yet despite their introduction, Poland’s COVID-19 mortality rate remains high. This results from Poland’s lower vaccination rate compared to other EU countries – especially among people aged 70 or more who are ...

2022-01-12 The impact of robots on labour market transitions in Europe.

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We study the effects of robot exposure on worker flows in 16 European countries between 1998-2017. Overall, we find small negative effects on job separations and small positive effects on job findings. Labour costs are shown to be a major driver of cross-country differences: the ...

2021-03-26 What works for whom? Youth labour market policy in Poland

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This paper compares the relative effectiveness of selected active labour market policies available to young unemployed people in Poland in the years 2015-2016. We use rich administrative data and propensity score matching techniques to control for the non-random selection of unemployed individuals into alternative interventions. ...

2020-05-17 The Impact of the Support Offered to Young People under the Operational Programme Knowledge Education Development. The Final Report

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This report was published under the project “Evaluation of support provided for young people under the Operational Programme Knowledge Education Development (OP KED)” commissioned by the Polish Ministry of Investment and Economic Development, financed from the European Social Fund. The project is realised by the ...

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Projects

SkiLMeeT – Skills for labour markets in the green and digital transition

The project "SkiLMeeT: Skills for labour markets in the green and digital transition" aims to produce sound indicators that help better understand the extent of skills mismatches and shortages on the European labour market.

The impact of robots adoption on wage inequality in Europe

The project aims to answer two fundamental questions: how does the increase in robot exposure affect wage inequality, and does the effect of robot exposure differ between European countries?

WeLaR – Welfare systems and labour market policies for economic and social resilience in Europe

The project aims to present proposals for creating social welfare and labour market policies that will respond to the changes taking place under the influence of megatrends - digitisation, globalisation, climate change and demographic change - in labour markets and welfare state systems in Europe.

Untangled

Our goal in UNTANGLED is to examine the impact of globalisation, technological transformations and demographic change on labour markets in the European Union, and to recommend policies that will contribute to shared prosperity.

Working time flexibility, personality traits and gender pay gaps

The result of the project will be a multifaceted study of the sources of wage inequalities between women and men.

System for forecasting the Polish labour market

The aim of the project is to develop a novel forecasting method for main labour market variables for Poland.

Evaluation of support provided for young people under the Operational Programme Knowledge Education Development

The aim of the project is to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of support for young people implemented under I Priority Axis of the Operational Programme Knowledge Education Development (KED). The project will base on quantitative surveys of support participants and qualitative interviews’ of support coordinators.

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