IZA Workshop on Labor Market Institutions

  • October 2024

    IZA/ECONtribute Workshop on the Economics of Education

    Online

    The 8th IZA/ECONtribute Workshop on the Economics of Education will convene international scholars focusing on the development of skills within both formal and informal educational contexts and their valuation in the labor market. The conference will feature a select group of presenters, alongside a poster session for local researchers from the host institutions. Presentations and the keynote speech will be accessible via Zoom to an external audience.

IZA Workshop on Labor Market Institutions
September 06, 2019 - September 07, 2019
About the Workshop

We are pleased to invite submissions for the next IZA Workshop on Labor Market Institutions. The aim of this year’s meeting is to bring together senior and junior researchers to discuss their most recent research related to labor market institutions.

Topics of the workshop will include (but are not limited to):
  • Unemployment insurance
  • Employment protection
  • Active labor market programs
  • Short-time work schemes
  • Collective bargaining
  • Payroll taxes
We encourage submissions of both theoretical and empirical papers that provide credible evidence.
 
Paper Submission

Researchers interested in participating should submit a full paper or extended abstract by April 21, 2019 using the Online Application Form.

Presenters can make their papers available in advance by placing them on the IZA conference website so they can be linked to the preliminary program.

Notification of acceptance will be provided by May 10, 2019.
 
Travel and Accommodation

Those authors who are invited are expected to participate in the entire two day workshop. Economy class airfares and up to 3 nights of lodging for presenting authors will be covered according to the IZA Reimbursement Guidelines.

Kindly note that tax regulations prohibit IZA from fully reimbursing the travel expenses of conference participants who combine their trip with other destinations or extend their stay beyond the four-day window surrounding the event.

Please be sure before applying that your visa status will allow you to attend the event.
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