In Milan, October 20-21, 2016, there was held COMPIE 2016 conference dedicated to the use of counterfactual methods to evaluate public policies.
The paper summarizes the convergence of the Polish, Hungarian and Czech economies with the German economy and to their steady states in the period between 1995 and 2013
Keynote speakers included Guy Standing from University of London and Martin Ford, the futurist, author of the bestselling book Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future.
In Central and Eastern European countries, the amount of routine-intensive work has been on the rise. Roma Keister on World Bank blog about causes and consequences of the changing content of jobs in Central and Eastern Europe
A pan-European early career researcher symposium „Advances in fuel poverty research and practice” took place in Manchester, UK on September 20.
3rd International Conference ESPAnet Poland ‘Social Investment and Development’ took place on 22-24 September at the University of Warsaw and was organized by the Institute of Social Policy at the University of Warsaw with the cooperation of ICRA Foundation.
