2nd CEPR/EBRD/Economics of Transition Symposium:
Globalisation and Labour Markets
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About the event
The symposium will provide a platform for researchers and policy makers to discuss new research findings and to identify areas where further academic and policy-oriented work is needed. Papers are invited on the following – non-exhaustive – list of topics:
- International trade and labour market outcomes
- The political, economic and social consequences of globalisation
- Migration and social mobility within and across countries
- Educational attainment and skill development in a globalised world
- The changing nature of work in the digital economy
- Inequality, inclusion and gender in the global economy
- Institutional quality and governance in a comparative perspective
- Globalisation and its impact on the environment
- The role of automation and robots in shaping labour markets
- Globalisation and labour regulation
The symposium features keynote talks by Paola Conconi (Université Libre de Bruxelles and CEPR) and David Dorn (University of Zurich and CEPR).
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Please check back closer to the event for more details.
Online format and rules
- The online seminars are held on Zoom and last 75 minutes; 60 minutes are allocated to the seminar and 15 minutes for discussion
- The online seminars are held on Zoom and last 60 minutes including discussion.
- The link to each seminar will appear above prior to the start time. Please email h.ku@ucl.ac.uk si.xu.20@ucl.ac.uk if you have not received the password by the day of the seminar.
- The moderator will collect audience questions in chat or using the 'raise hand' function, but feel free to interrupt the presenter for short questions or clarifications.
- Please keep your camera on and your microphone off except when asking questions.
Find Us
- CReAM Office
Department of Economics
University College London
Drayton House
30 Gordon Street
London WC1H 0AX
020 3549 5390
cream@ucl.ac.uk
Closest tube stations:
Euston, Euston Square