IZA Workshop on Health and Labor Markets

  • 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 Health and Labor Markets
November 03, 2017 - November 04, 2017

The aim of this workshop is to bring together senior and junior researchers to present and discuss original research examining the link between health and the labor market. 

Topics include (but are not limited to):

  • Health and labor market outcomes
  • Determinants of sickness absence
  • Health insurance and the labor market
  • Business cycles and health outcomes
  • Family policies and child health outcomes

Confirmed participants to the workshop include Janet Currie (Princeton University and IZA), Thomas C. DeLeire (Georgetown University and IZA), Michael Grossman (CUNY Graduate Center and IZA), Pierre-Carl Michaud (HEC Montreal and IZA) and Erdal Tekin (American University and IZA).

The deadline for submission of complete papers is May 29, 2017

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