COVID-19, Technology, and Polarizing Jobs
COVID-19 is driving economies into recession, putting many jobs at risk. Up to 242 million full-time jobs could be lost globally, with 70% of these in Asia and the Pacific.
Events
3rd IZA/World Bank/NJD Conference on Jobs and Development
The 2020 Jobs and Development Conference took place online on September 1-4, 2020. The event, co-organised by IBS, focused on policy-relevant research, applicable to identifying solutions to jobs challenges in low and middle income countries.
What actually works? Experiment in evaluating social projects
Workshop for NGOs and institutions working with youth - Warsaw, November 14th
Launch of the IMF Report
The launch of the IMF report, “Reassessing the Role of State-Owned Enterprises in Central, Eastern, and South Eastern Europe” - June 18, Warsaw.
2nd IZA/World Bank/NJD Conference on Jobs and Development
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.
Globalization, work, and distributional tensions in Europe and Central Asia
Economists and researchers from around the world gathered in Warsaw for the 2019 IBS & The World Bank Conference, which took place on January 16-17.
Youth Employment PartnerSHIP - special session
We kindly invite you to the special session at the IBS and WB Conference launching our new international project "Youth Employment PartnerSHIP" - Warsaw, January 16.
Coal Transitions in Poland
Workshop on the future of the Polish coal sector, connected to UN climate summit (COP24) - Katowice, December 10.
Is it profitable to move away from coal in Poland?
IBS seminar about costs and benefits of potential decarbonisation of Polish power sector - Warsaw, 28th of November.
Transformation of Eastern Wielkopolska Region
Seminar of the Institute for Structural Research (IBS), the ECCI (The University of Edinburgh), the Marshall’s Office of the Wielkopolskie Voivodship and EU-CONSULT on the social and economic challenges of transformation – Konin, 23 October 2018.
