💪 A great achievement for the @liser-lc.bsky.social & @liser-lm.bsky.social researchers: C. Blond-Hanten, F. Clément, G. de Lanchy, K. Leduc, N. lorentz, P. Thill and A. Thomas! This is a strong recognition of LISER’s expertise and impact in the field of socio-economic research.
🤝 This renewed partnership reflects LISER’s continued commitment to delivering high-quality, policy-relevant research on living/working conditions in #Luxembourg & Europe. Over 4 years, a team will contribute to generating evidence that supports better social, employment, and labour policies.
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📢 We are proud to share that the LISER has once again been selected as Luxembourg’s national correspondent for @eurofound.europa.eu —marking the third consecutive mandate.
🔗 Learn more: www.liser.lu/news/EUROFOU...
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📣 Call for Applications: @pse.bsky.social Summer School
🌍 #Migration #Economics - Development impacts of migration and challenges in global labor markets.
📅June 22- 26, 2026 in #Paris & #online
⏳ Hurry, the deadline to apply is May 13th
🔗 Details: www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/en/summer-sc...
📣 The 1st European Symposium on #PolicyModelling (ESPM) has concluded.
🧠 Experts gathered at this symposium explored #CarbonTaxation, #PensionSystems & more.
🙏 Thanks to all presenters & participants for contributing to such an engaging and timely discussion #ECOMOD
🔗 www.liser.lu/events/ECOMO...
📢 The LISER Policy Lab team is pleased to share a new Policy Brief: "Alimony received and paid: What is the impact on the risk of poverty after separation?".
📊 Data from @lisdata.bsky.social compares household #poverty rates including & excluding #alimony transfers.
🔗 www.liser.lu/news/Policy-...
🎉 Congrats to Frederic Docquier on receiving the prestigious Hicks–Tinbergen Award!
✍ "The Academic Market and the Rise of Universities in Medieval and Early Modern Europe" is co-authored by D. de la Croix, F. Docquier, @aliceineconland.bsky.social & R. Stelter.
🔗Info: www.liser.lu/news/2026-Hi...
📣 A new #Luxembourg study highlights rising diversity & mobility in the workforce
📖 We are pleased to share the first results from the #LUXTALENT study on attracting and retaining talent in Luxembourg commissioned by the @ministryeconomylu.bsky.social
🔗 Learn more: www.liser.lu/news/LUXTALE...
🎉 Welcome to your new home @iza.org !
🤝 We’re excited to have you at LISER in #Luxembourg and to support this next chapter with impactful research, discussions, and collaborations.
💡 Looking forward to all that’s ahead—stay tuned!
#Econsky #PhDSky #AcademicSky
📣 Kick off of the #ECOMOD Workshop at LISER!
🗣️ Denisa Sologon welcomes Europe’s top policy modeling experts which include researchers, policymakers & practitioners.
🧠 Experts gathered at this one-day symposium will explore: #CarbonTaxation, #PensionSystems & more.
🔗 www.liser.lu/events/ECOMO...
📢The LISER Policy Lab is pleased to share a new Policy Brief "Evidence-based #youthemployment policy in #Senegal: Insights from the CAIPD"
🆕 municipality-level evidence links NEET #disparities & #climaterisks to guide targeted vocational training/local policy action.
🔗 www.liser.lu/news/Policy-...
🆕 Discover a new in-depth research report by LISER Senior Research Scientist Prof. Massimo Morelli featured in @atlanticcouncil.bsky.social
🔗 www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-res...
📢 LISER is currently recruiting 2 Research Associates (Post-doc, f/m) to strengthen its research teams.
🔹 Research Associate in #HealthEconomics
🔹 Research Associate in the field of Participatory Research for #UrbanSustainability
⏳ Don't delay, apply today!
🔗 jobs.liser.lu/search/?crea...
📢The LISER Policy Lab is pleased to share a 🆕 Policy Brief by @juliogarbers.bsky.social, @gathmannch.bsky.social & @terrygregory.bsky.social: AI adoption by firms in Luxembourg and neighbouring countries: Which firms adopt #AI, when and for what
ℹ️ www.liser.lu/news/Policy-...
#AISky #FutureOfWork
🗣️ "Our project aims to help associations more easily integrate LMI into the design of their training programmes, ultimately maximizing their trainees’ chances of successfully entering the job market...” - Dr. Laetitia Hauret
🔗 Learn more www.liser.lu/news/First-L...
#LMI4VET #VocationalEducation
The first results include:
🔹 An analysis of information sources on labour market needs
🔹 The findings of a survey on the use of LMI by associations providing #vocationaltraining
🔹 A practical guide designed to help associations make better use of labour market data.
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📢 Turning Labour Market Data into Better Training: First #LMI4VET Project Results Released
ℹ️ The project aims to strengthen the use of labour market (LM) statistics by assoc. offering vocational training, to help adapt their training programs to LM needs, particularly for vulnerable groups.
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📢 LISER is pleased to share a 🆕 Policy Brief by A. Fusco & P. Van Kerm "#Poverty trends in #Luxembourg 1985-2023: A 'race' between the middle and the bottom"
📊Drawing on data from @lisdata.bsky.social to document the evolution of relative poverty since 1985
🔗 liser.elsevierpure.com/en/publicati...
📢 Call for Applications | IZA@LISER Summer School in Labor Economics 2026 #IZALISER2026
📅 1–3 June 2026 in #Luxembourg
🗣️ W/ featured lecturers @alanmanning4.bsky.social & Kristiina Huttunen
⏳ Deadline: 5 March 2026
🔗 www.liser.lu/news/call-fo...
#LaborEconomics #PhDSky #AcademicSky
📢 Job opportunities
🔹 LISER is currently recruiting 2 Pre-Doctoral Researchers (f/m) to join the @erc.europa.eu-project “Rural Structural Transformation in Developing Countries” #RUSTDEC, under the leadership of Dr. @andregroeger.bsky.social
⏳ Deadline: 15/03/2026
🔗 jobs.liser.lu/job/Esch-sur...
🤩So happy to see the first output of the HypeRent research project out!
In this OA paper, @douccap.bsky.social and I propose an analytical fmwk to make sense of the development and regulation of co-living and STRA, identified as hyper-commodified housing products.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
🆕 New Video: Perspectives on Society and Policy — Interview w/ Prof. Vincenzo Galasso
ℹ️ As part of the 2025 (LIS)²ER–SHARE Luxembourg Workshop on “ #Pensions and Old-age Well-being: Policy Challenges in Ageing Societies”. @lisdata.bsky.social @share-eric.bsky.social
youtu.be/s1tBljaCeGM?...
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👏 Congrats to Dr. @juliogarbers.bsky.social who successfully defended his PhD thesis "Essays in Applied Labor Economics" under the supervision of Prof. @gathmannch.bsky.social
🎓 He has been awarded a PhD degree in #Economics from @uni.lu
🙏 Kudos to his PhD supervisor & jury members!
📣 Launch of the International Microsimulation Association Seminar Series for young researchers!
📅 27 Jan. 2026 ONLINE at 10:00 CET
🗣️ @helenavitt.bsky.social who present her work on #inequality in #healthcare benefits under Germany’s dual system.
ℹ️ Email: zeynepgizem.can@universityofgalway.ie
📅 Conférence-débat #MoisDeLEurope
👉 Notre chercheur Dr. Franz Clément interviendra lors de la conférence « La Grande Région et son futur – vers un Traité international pour la Grande Région ? »
📍 Esch/Alzette
🕡 Mardi 31 mars 2026 – 18h30
✉️ Inscriptions obligatoires : international@villesesch.lu
📣 The next FLARE Research Seminar is today Jan. 20th at 11h (CET).
🗣️ Vincent Anesi of @uni.lu presents "The Political Economy of Morality Policies: Collective Choice and Denial" co-authored w/ @reneebowen.bsky.social
💻 Hybrid event: link provided upon registration.
ℹ️ www.liser.lu/events//FLAR...
📣 REMINDER - Call for Papers: The Economics of Migration Junior Workshop
💡 The event aims to provide an opportunity to junior researchers on #migration #economics to present and meet in-person.
📅 May 26-27, 2026 at @uc3meconomics.bsky.social
⏳ Submit by Feb 1st.
🔗 economig2026.sciencesconf.org
📣Kick-off of the #SocialBehavior & #ExperimentalEconomics Workshop held Jan. 15-16 at LISER
🗣️Following Manu Munoz's welcome, Michael Thaler presents: "What Motivates Partisan Selective Exposure? Experimental Evidence from the 2024 #USPresidentialElection"
🔗info: manumunoz.github.io/socialbeemee...
✨Winter School #IT19 ✨
Sarting the Nineteenth Winter School on #Inequality and #SocialWelfare Theory (#IT19)
3 days, 85 participants, 25 talks, 3 lab sessions, 40 posters/presentations, a lot to learn about!
@cesifo.org @liser.lu Uni Verona @cy-univ.bsky.social @lseinequalities.bsky.social