European Welfare States in Crisis? Labour markets in flux?

27-02-2023

2.00-3.15 PM (CET)

This webinar is the first of a series hosted by the WeLaR project, which seeks to understand the impact of digitalisation, globalisation, climate change and demographic shifts on labour markets and welfare states in Europe. The webinar will introduce the project and discuss recent research results on welfare states and labour markets, with the participation of high-level discussants. Questions and remarks from participants are welcome on the following themes:

  • Understanding the impact of digitalisation, globalisation, climate change and demographic shifts on labour markets and welfare states in Europe: a new Horizon Europe project
    Karolien Lenaerts (HIVA Research Institute for Work and Society at KU Leuven)
  • Policymaking in a state of permacrisis: can the EU uphold its social ambitions?
    Bart Vanhercke (European Social Observatory)
    Comment from Aída Ponce del Castillo (European Trade Union Institute) followed by an open discussion
  • Job quality gaps between migrant and native gig workers: evidence from Poland
    Zuzanna Kowalik (Institute for Structural Research)
    Comment from Agnieszka Chłoń-Domińczak (Warsaw School of Economics) followed by an open discussion
  • Engaging with applied research on labour markets and welfare states
    Ursula Holtgrewe & Barbara Glinsner (Centre for Social Innovation)
Language(s)
English
Location

Online meeting