I’m on the organising committee of the 2024 Jobs and Development Conference which will be held in Cairo, Egypt, on 8-9 October 2024. It is co-organised by the World Bank, UNU-WIDER and the ILO, with the DPRU, IBS, and IEMS HKUST, and hosted by J-PAL MENA at the American University Cairo.
Scheduled presentations:
ifo workshop on „Return and Integration Prospects of Ukrainian Refugees”, 26-27 September 2024, Nuremberg. Occupational downgrading, jobs tasks, and the return intentions of the Ukrainian refugees in Poland.
ELMI Conference „Securing Skilled Workforces in Europe”, 1 October 2024, Brussels. Can AI alleviate demographically-driven labour shortages?
Jobs and Development Conference, 8-9 October 2024, Cairo. Special Session „Tasks, Skills and Institutions: The Changing Nature of Work & Inequality?„
Conferences I co-organised:
6th IZA / World Bank / NJD / UNU-WIDER Conference on Jobs and Development, Cape Town, 14-15 December 2022.
UNTANGLED Conference “Labour market effects and social impact of technological transformation, globalisation and demographic change”, Brussels, 9 November 2022.
5th IZA / World Bank / NJD / UNU-WIDER Conference on Jobs and Development, Online, 1-3 September 2021.
IZA / World Bank / NJD / UNU-WIDER Conference on Jobs and Development, Online, 1-4 September 2020.
IZA / World Bank / NJD Conference on Jobs and Development, Washington D.C., 6-7 June 2019.
Globalization, work, and distributional tensions in Europe and Central Asia, Warsaw, 16-17 January 2019.
IZA / World Bank / NJD Conference on Jobs and Development, Bogotá, 11-12 May 2018.
IBS Jobs Conference 2017: Technology, demography and the global division of labour, Warsaw, 6-7 December 2017.
Jobs and Development conference 2016, Washington, D.C., 2-3 November 2016.
IBS Jobs Conference 2015: Technology, skills and inequalities, Warsaw, 27-28 October 2015.
IBS Jobs Conference 2014: Dual labour markets, minimum wage and inequalities, Warsaw, 8-9 October 2014.
Selected conference and workshop presentations, with presentation titles:
2023
European Association of Labour Economists (EALE) Annual Conference, Prague, 21-23 September 2023. The Role of Global Value Chains for Worker Tasks and Wage Inequality.
Society of Labor Economists Annual Conference, Philadelphia, 12-13 May 2023. Mismatch in Preferences for Working from Home: Evidence from Discrete Choice Experiments with Workers and Employers.
World Bank Jobs Flagship Seminar, Washington D.C., 10 May 2023. The Role of Global Value Chains for Worker Tasks and Wage Inequality.
Emerging issues in regional well-being, Groningen, 13 April 2023. Automation and Income Inequality in Europe.
2022
IAB LISER Conference Labour Markets During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic, Nuremberg, 25-26 October 2022. Mismatch in Preferences for Working from Home: Evidence from Discrete Choice Experiments with Workers and Employers.
The Remote Work Conference, Stanford University, 12-14 October 2022. Mismatch in Preferences for Working from Home: Evidence from Discrete Choice Experiments with Workers and Employers.
TASKS VI: The Digital and Ecological Transformation of the Labour Market, Nuremberg, 15-16 September 2022. Automation and Income Inequality in Europe.
European Association of Labour Economists (EALE) Annual Conference, Padova, 8-10 September 2022. Mismatch in Preferences for Working from Home: Evidence from Discrete Choice Experiments with Workers and Employers.
3rd EBRD & King’s College London Workshop on the Economics and Politics of Migration, London, 16-17 June 2022. Policy Panel “Ukraine Refugee Migration: Practical Steps to Rise to the Challenge”.
Society of Labor Economists (SOLE) Annual Conference, Minneapolis, 6-7 May 2022. Working from home during a pandemic – a discrete choice experiment in Poland.
2021
4th IZA/Higher School of Economics Workshop: Thirty Years after the Fall of the Iron Curtain: The Contribution of Labor Market Adjustment to Transition and Convergence”, Online, 22-23 October 2021. Occupational Exposure to Contagion and the Spread of COVID-19 in Europe.
European Association of Labour Economists (EALE) Annual Conference, Online, 16-18 September 2021. Occupational Exposure to Contagion and the Spread of COVID-19 in Europe.
Annual Conference of the European Society for Population Economics (ESPE), Online, 17-19 June 2021. Occupational Exposure to Contagion and the Spread of COVID-19 in Europe.
19th Conference on the Economics of Information and Communication Technologies, Online, 10-11 June 2021. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
American Economic Association Annual Meeting (ASSA), Online, 3-5 January 2021. Occupational Exposure to Contagion and the Spread of COVID-19 in Europe.
2020
EALE / SOLE / AASLE World Conference, 25-27 June 2020, Online. The global divergence in the de-routinisation of jobs.
LISER-IAB Conference Digital Transformation and the Future of Work, Luxembourg , 13-14 February 2020. The global divergence in the de-routinisation of jobs.
2019
European Association of Labour Economists (EALE) Annual Conference, Uppsala, 19-21 September 2019. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
WIDER Development Conference Transforming economies for better jobs. 11-13 September 2019, Bangkok. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
IMF CNB High-level Conference Demographics, Jobs and Growth: Navigating the Future in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe, Dubrovnik, 14-15 July 2019. Policy panel “The Economic Expansion and Labor Market Bottlenecks”.
TASKS V Conference on Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work, Bonn, 7-8 February 2019. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
American Economic Association Annual Meeting (ASSA), Atlanta, 4-6 January 2019. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
2018
European Association of Labour Economists (EALE) Annual Conference, Lyon, 13-15 September 2018. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
IZA World Labor Conference, Berlin, 28-29 June 2018. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
IAB workshop Technological Progress and the Labour Market, Nuremberg, 22-23 February 2018. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
American Economic Association Annual Meeting (ASSA), Philadelphia, 5-7 January 2018. Ageing of routine jobs in Europe.
2017
Globalization, Structural Change, and Tasks: Labor Market Towards a Modern Society, Beijing, 11-12 December 2017. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
4th PIAAC International Conference, Singapore, 21-23 November 2017. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
IZA Workshop: Labor and Development, Bonn, 9-10 October 2017. Temporary Employment Boom in Poland: A Job Quality vs. Quantity Trade-off?
European Association of Labour Economists (EALE) Annual Conference, St. Gallen, 14-16 September 2017. Ageing of routine jobs in Europe.
Workshop on Job Creation and Growth: China Experience and International Evidences, 7 July 2017, Geneva. Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data.
Eighteenth World Congress of the International Economic Association (IEA), Mexico City, 19-23 June 2017. Minimum Wage Violation in Central and Eastern Europe.
2016
IZA/OECD/World Bank/UCW Workshop:Job Quality in post-transition, developing and developed countries, Rome, 13-14 October 2016.
European Association of Labour Economists (EALE) Annual Conference, Ghent, 15-17 September 2016. Minimum Wage Violation in Central and Eastern Europe.
TASKS IV Conference, 8-9 September 2016, Mannheim. Educational upgrading, structural change and the task content of jobs in Europe.
2015
Urbanization, Structural Change, and Employment, Hong Kong, 11-13 December 2015. Educational upgrading, structural change and the task content of jobs in Europe.
10th IZA and World Bank Employment and Development conference, Bonn, 4-5 June 2015. Do entrants take it all? The evolution of task content of jobs in Poland.
