PANDEMIC’S BOX: how Corona changes the Future of Work around the globe
In a new post, @LukasSchlogl explores long-term trends accelerated by COVID-19:
gpidnetwork.org/2020/04/20/p…
Why so Hostile? Busting Myths About Heterodox Economics
In a new GPID working paper, @ingridharvold & @cacrisalves clear up some common misunderstandings about ‘Heterodox Economics’.
Read their key findings here: gpidnetwork.org/2019/07/16/w…
Fittingly, our call for abstracts on the future of industrial work is closing on labour day.
Submissions very welcome until midnight tonight: fiw.merit.unu.edu/
#futureofwork @UNIDO @UNUMERIT
🏁 Final call!
Submit your abstract to our workshop on the FUTURE OF INDUSTRIAL WORK taking place in Vienna this September.
We've extended the deadline to 1 May: fiw.merit.unu.edu/
A joint initiative with @UNIDO & @UNUMERIT. All social science disciplines welcome!
Explaining the Rise of US Inequality: a ‘Sinister’ View.
In this week’s blog, Paul Shaffer of @TrentUniversity explores how sociological approaches can help us understand the drivers of growing income concentration:
gpidnetwork.org/2019/02/19/e…
We want your working hypotheses!
Are you researching the changing nature of work and its global ramifications?
These two calls for papers will be of interest to you:
gpidnetwork.org/2019/02/07/w…
#futureofwork #globaldev
Do Global Value Chains Enhance Economic Upgrading?
A new @GPIDnetwork working paper by Stefan Pahl and Marcel Timmer explores this question.
Here are the key findings:
gpidnetwork.org/2018/12/14/d…
Imputing Away the Ladder?
A new @GPIDnetwork working paper by Jacob Assa and @ingridharvold explores how GDP Methodology is putting developing countries at a disadvantage in the quest for economic convergence.
Here are the highlights of the paper:
gpidnetwork.org/2018/11/13/i…
Congratulations to Professor Armida Alisjahbana, @ESRC @GPIDnetwork advisor, who just got appointed as Under-Secretary-General of the @UN:
gpidnetwork.org/2018/09/14/e… #GCRF
That's a wrap!
A big thank you to all participants at the #mixedmethods2018 workshop, to co-organisers and co-funders @CROPoverty @devcomms @EADI @ESRC and to our host @KingsCollegeLon!
We'll blog about highlights of the event at: gpidnetwork.org/blog/
@TrentUniversity's Paul Shaffer is giving a fascinating keynote on causal inference and Q² methods
Kick off of our workshop on mixed methods in development research!
#mixedmethods2018
'Capital Deepening in the Twenty-first Century':
Our latest @ESRC @GPIDnetwork blog post wraps up a special series on the future of work in developing countries:
gpidnetwork.org/2018/08/10/c… #GCRF
Fighting an Upskill Battle?
Our new @ESRC @GPIDnetwork blog post explores what policy implications automation might have for developing countries:
gpidnetwork.org/2018/08/03/f…
