Population Association of America (PAA) Annual 2016 conference took place in Washington, DC (USA) on March 31st – April 2nd.
You can watch the debate live between 3pm and 4pm CET (10am EST) on March 17, 2016
Poland, as other CEE countries, has experienced a very strong increase in university enrollment. Young graduates face difficulties to enter the labour market and they often tend to work in jobs not corresponding to their education.
IBS will organise the discussion about energy poverty during 2nd European Congress of Local Governments 2016.
The government of Poland is right to try to increase minimum wage coverage of workers, but its proposal how to do it has several drawbacks which can hurt jobs.
The draft Polish budget for 2016 was prepared in unusual conditions. It was originally adopted in September 2015 by the coalition government of the Civic Platform (PO) and the Polish People’s Party (PSL). When Law and Justice (PiS) seized power, a new draft budget was prepared, yet in many respects it was similar to the draft made by the previous coalition government.
Conference on urbanization, structural change, and employment took place in Hong Kong on December 11-13 as a part of the Network on Jobs and Development activities.
Conference on jobs and development took place on December 3-4 in New Delhi with a focus on labour regulations, informality, demography and job creation in South Asia.
In majority of CEE countries, trade union membership declined sharply after the economic transition.
IBS seminar about newest results of the research about energy poverty in Poland. Phenomenon had concerned 6.4 million people in 2013.
A workshop on matters such as urbanisation and labour regulations, in the particular context of labour markets in SubSaharan Africa, took place in Cape Town.
On 24th of November 2015 at the Institute for Structural Research took place a seminar about the fiscal transparency. The meeting was organized by Centre for Eastern Studies within the project „V4 Civil Servants Mobility Program – Focus Ukraine”.