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A related paper: Matloob Piracha, Massimiliano Tani, Klaus F. Zimmermann and Yu Zhang (2022). “Higher Education Expansion and the Rise of China in Economics Research”. China Economic Review 74 (2022) 101813. OPEN ACCESS: doi.org/10.1016/j.ch...

A related paper: Matloob Piracha, Massimiliano Tani, Klaus F. Zimmermann and Yu Zhang (2022). “Higher Education Expansion and the Rise of China in Economics Research”. China Economic Review 74 (2022) 101813. OPEN ACCESS: doi.org/10.1016/j.ch...

Journal of Population Economics continues to provide excellent services to its authors

The Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) was just ranked A* on the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List. This is the highest ranking a journal can achieve, reserved for a select group…

Measuring the Economic Cost of Excluding Women

🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Measuring the Economic Cost of Excluding Women.' In recent years, Afghanistan has become a stark example of how quickly progress in education and labor market participation can be reversed. 🔗 bit.ly/4tfOYHS @hpatrinos.bsky.social #Economics #EduSky

New Textbook Edition: The Economics of Immigration. Talking with authors Cynthia Bansak, Nicole Simpson, & Madeline Zavodny Routledge has just published the third edition of The Economics of Immigration, the leading textbook of the field, by Cynthia Bansak, Nicole Simpson, & Madeline Zavodny. Given the big challenges and large benefits societies may have with migration flows, an update of the rigorous economic analysis is very welcome. Klaus F. Zimmermann spoke with the authors about the value added of their work.

New Textbook Edition: The Economics of Immigration. Talking with authors Cynthia Bansak, Nicole Simpson, & Madeline Zavodny

Routledge has just published the third edition of The Economics of Immigration, the leading textbook of the field, by Cynthia Bansak, Nicole Simpson, & Madeline Zavodny.…

Springer Nature: Journal of Population Economics continues to provide excellent services to its authors The Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) was just ranked A* on the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List. This is the highest ranking a journal can achieve, reserved for a select group of journals demonstrating truly exceptional global impact. In 2025, JOPE's Editor-in-Chief had received for his work two Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Awards. This success of the journal is the result of a strong and hard working editorial team: 606,400+ downloads in 2025 with…

Springer Nature: Journal of Population Economics continues to provide excellent services to its authors

The Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) was just ranked A* on the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List. This is the highest ranking a journal can achieve, reserved…

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Journal of Population Economics continues to provide excellent services to its authors

The Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) was just ranked A* on the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List. This is the highest ranking a journal can achieve, reserved for a select group…

New Textbook Edition: The Economics of Immigration. Talking with authors Cynthia Bansak, Nicole Simpson, & Madeline Zavodny Routledge has just published the third edition of The Economics of Immigration, the leading textbook of the field, by Cynthia Bansak, Nicole Simpson, & Madeline Zavodny. Given the big challenges and large benefits societies may have with migration flows, an update of the rigorous economic analysis is very welcome. Klaus F. Zimmermann spoke with the authors about the value added of their work.

New Textbook Edition: The Economics of Immigration. Talking with authors Cynthia Bansak, Nicole Simpson, & Madeline Zavodny

Routledge has just published the third edition of The Economics of Immigration, the leading textbook of the field, by Cynthia Bansak, Nicole Simpson, & Madeline Zavodny.…

Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List 2026 upgrades the Journal of Population Economics from A to A*. Not a marginal move.

March 26, 2026. The Journal of Population Economics is now ranked A* on the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List. This is the…

The Journal of Population Economics is now ranked A* on the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List. According to the ABDC’s 2025 Journal Quality List released on March 26, 2026, the Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) has been upgraded from A to A*. This is not a marginal move.... ***** The Editor-in-Chief and the Board of Editors are proud to announce that the Journal of Population Economics has been upgraded from A to A* on the ABDC Journal Quality List, the highest ranking a journal can achieve, reserved for a select group of journals demonstrating truly exceptional global impact.

The Journal of Population Economics is now ranked A* on the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List.

According to the ABDC’s 2025 Journal Quality List released on March 26, 2026, the Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) has been upgraded from A to A*. This is not a marginal…

The Journal of Population Economics is now ranked A* on the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List. According to the ABDC’s 2025 Journal Quality List released on March 26, 2026, the Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) has been upgraded from A to A*. This is not a marginal move.... ***** The Editor-in-Chief and the Board of Editors are proud to announce that the Journal of Population Economics has been upgraded from A to A* on the ABDC Journal Quality List, the highest ranking a journal can achieve, reserved for a select group of journals demonstrating truly exceptional global impact.

The Journal of Population Economics is now ranked A* on the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List.

According to the ABDC’s 2025 Journal Quality List released on March 26, 2026, the Journal of Population Economics (JOPE) has been upgraded from A to A*. This is not a marginal…

New in Journal of Population Economics w/ @rnajamr + Raja Kattan: Education pays—even more for women in Afghanistan. Each year of schooling raises income by 3–7%, but bans on women’s education/work turn gains into large economic losses. Human capital denial = national loss. shorturl.at/HW0uK

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Reminder Deadline (March 23!) Conference Call for Papers, GLO-Guangzhou-2026, July 9-10, 2026 – the Asia flagship conference of GLO! GLO-Guangzhou-2026, the Asia flagship conference of GLO and 9th IESR-GLO joint event is scheduled for July 9-10, 2026. This conference of the Global Labor Organization (GLO) is hosted by the Institute for Economic and Social Research (IESR), Jinan University, in the city of Guangzhou (China) and supported by the Journal of Population Economics (JOPE). Keynote speakers…

Reminder Deadline (March 23!) Conference Call for Papers, GLO-Guangzhou-2026, July 9-10, 2026 – the Asia flagship conference of GLO!

GLO-Guangzhou-2026, the Asia flagship conference of GLO and 9th IESR-GLO joint event is scheduled for July 9-10, 2026. This conference of the Global Labor…

March 17, 2026: Free Access to 16 New GLO Discussion Papers The 16 new GLO Discussion Papers deal with issues related to (i) deep roots of collaboration, (ii) gender-based crime & violence, (iii) female political leaders, (iv) wellbeing and mental health behind bars, (v) schooling and human capital, (vi) teleworking, (vii) migration and fertility, (viii) cancer screening and (ix) else. Papers, among others, by Journal of Population Economics editors Xi Chen…

March 17, 2026: Free Access to 16 New GLO Discussion Papers

The 16 new GLO Discussion Papers deal with issues related to (i) deep roots of collaboration, (ii) gender-based crime & violence, (iii) female political leaders, (iv) wellbeing and mental health behind bars, (v) schooling and human…

March 17, 2026: Free Access to 16 New GLO Discussion Papers The 16 new GLO Discussion Papers deal with issues related to (i) deep roots of collaboration, (ii) gender-based crime & violence, (iii) female political leaders, (iv) wellbeing and mental health behind bars, (v) schooling and human capital, (vi) teleworking, (vii) migration and fertility, (viii) cancer screening and (ix) else. Papers, among others, by Journal of Population Economics editors Xi Chen…

March 17, 2026: Free Access to 16 New GLO Discussion Papers

The 16 new GLO Discussion Papers deal with issues related to (i) deep roots of collaboration, (ii) gender-based crime & violence, (iii) female political leaders, (iv) wellbeing and mental health behind bars, (v) schooling and human…

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Ukraine’s war has damaged schools, displaced families, disrupted learning. But education cannot wait for peace. Evidence from a RCT shows small-group online tutoring improved math & language scores, reduced stress, with $16–$30 in benefits per $1 spent. #Education #Ukraine shorturl.at/6uEz6

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CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS for Handbook “Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics”. Deadline March 9, 2026 for title and abstract. The handbook in “Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics” provides an integrated picture of knowledge about the economic and social behaviors and interactions of human beings in markets, households, companies, and societies. Submit your proposal today. The Project With a core basis in labor economics, human resources, demography, and econometrics, it will provide a large and complete summary and evaluation of the scientific state of the art.

CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS for Handbook “Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics”. Deadline March 9, 2026 for title and abstract.

The handbook in “Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics” provides an integrated picture of knowledge about the economic and social behaviors and…

Obesity Epidemic in Germany? Die Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Leopoldina konstatierte eine „Adipositas-Epidemie“ und forderte eine Zuckersteuer für Deutschland. Was sagt die Forschung?

In einer eindringlichen Stellungnahme hat am 21. Januar 2026 die Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften…

My new book: How has #COVID19 reshaped education globally? Open-access book dives into the results of PIRLS 2021 & PISA 2022 to offer a comprehensive look at the pandemic's impact on learning. A must for educators and policymakers 🌍📚
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A Sin Tax can effectively improve population health! A review of “The Economics of a Sin Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages”. Just published: Sharma, A., Sinha, K. (2026). The Economics of a Sin Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages. In: Zimmermann, K.F. (eds) Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics. Springer, Cham. ABSTRACT. The increasing global prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including type II diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and obesity, represents a major public health challenge. This chapter reviews the effectiveness of price-based policy interventions, with a focus on taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), as a strategy to address these health concerns.

A Sin Tax can effectively improve population health! A review of “The Economics of a Sin Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages”.

Just published: Sharma, A., Sinha, K. (2026). The Economics of a Sin Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages. In: Zimmermann, K.F. (eds) Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and…

First announcement: GLO Bonn 2026 Conference – November 30 to December 2 (in person with online access) & December 3-4 (online only) Dear GLO network and supporters, The past year concluded with GLO Bonn 2025, the network’s flagship event, supported by the Journal of Population Economics (JOPE). For a detailed report on this impressive gathering, please see LINK. NOW: Please save the dates for GLO Bonn 2026. November 30 to December 4, 2026, once again in hybrid form, both in Bonn and globally.

First announcement: GLO Bonn 2026 Conference – November 30 to December 2 (in person with online access) & December 3-4 (online only)

Dear GLO network and supporters, The past year concluded with GLO Bonn 2025, the network’s flagship event, supported by the Journal of Population Economics (JOPE).…

Call for Papers : 55th EBES Conference in Budapest on April 16-18, 2026 55th EBES Conference - Budapest will take place on April 16th, 17th, and 18th, 2026 in Budapest, Hungary. The conference will be hosted by Mathias Corvinus Collegium with the support of the Istanbul Economic Research Association. Interested researchers from around the world are cordially invited to submit their abstracts or papers for presentation considerations. The event is HYBRID with both in-person and online paper presentations.

Call for Papers : 55th EBES Conference in Budapest on April 16-18, 2026

55th EBES Conference - Budapest will take place on April 16th, 17th, and 18th, 2026 in Budapest, Hungary. The conference will be hosted by Mathias Corvinus Collegium with the support of the Istanbul Economic Research…

February 2, 2026: Access to 9 new GLO Discussion Papers. The nine new GLO Discussion Papers deal with (i) China's One-Child Policy, (ii) issues of inequality, (iii) education, (iv) working from home, (v) migration, trade and economic growth, and (vi) green investments and worker voice. Papers 1706 The Legacy of China’s One-Child Policy on Human Capital: How Being Raised by an Only Child Affects Cognitive and Noncognitive Skill Development –

February 2, 2026: Access to 9 new GLO Discussion Papers.

The nine new GLO Discussion Papers deal with (i) China's One-Child Policy, (ii) issues of inequality, (iii) education, (iv) working from home, (v) migration, trade and economic growth, and (vi) green investments and worker voice. Papers 1706…