Human Resources Challenges#

Virtual workshop
May 17, 2021, 11 am to 3 pm, CET – Vienna time
Event website

Hosted by the Central European University (CEU) and its CEU School of Public Policy (Vienna/Austria), the AE Section “Economics, Business and Management Sciences” of the Academia Europaea (AE), the Academy of Europe, organizes a virtual workshop on “Human Resources Challenges” on May 17, 2021, 11 am to 3 pm, CET – Vienna time. The event is supported by the Global Labor Organization (GLO).

A special invitation with a participation link is sent out in time. Open to AE, CEU & GLO members. If others wish to attend, please contact office@glabor.org.

Read the detailed report of the event.#

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Program#

Moderator of the event: Ingy Kassem (Central European University, Executive Assistant to the Head of the School of Public Policy)

11.00 – 11.10 am Welcome
Ingy Kassem (CEU), Martin Kahanec (MAE & CEU), Klaus F. Zimmermann (MAE, UNU-MERIT & GLO)

11.10 – 12.30 am SESSION I: Review of Knowledge#

Both presentations will survey relevant literature.

11.10 – 11.50 am
Marco Vivarelli (MAE & Università Cattolica Milano)
Technology, Employment and Skills

11.50 – 12.30 am
Pieter Bevelander (MAE & Malmö University) with Haodong Qi
Migration and Aging

12.30 – 13.00 pm Lunch Break
(Breakout room for exchange and snacks; you need to bring your own food and drinks; or just take a power nap)

13.00 – 15.00 pm SESSION II: Covid-19 Research#

Both presentations are based on fresh and elaborated research papers.

13.00 – 14.00 pm
Martin Kahanec (MAE & CEU) with Lukas Laffers and Bernhard Schmidpeter
The Impact of Mass Antigen Testing for COVID-19 on the Prevalence of the Disease

14.00 – 15.00 pm
Alexander Kritikos (DIW Berlin & Potsdam University) with Daniel Graeber & Johannes Seebauer
COVID-19: A Crisis of the Female Self-employed

15.00 The End

All speakers#

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