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Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) is an independent research institute addressing societal challenges & providing policy advice. https://www.liser.lu/
🗣️ "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
📢 New Research associate position at @liser.lu @liser-lc.bsky.social
👉 FT, 26 months, competitive wage
👉 Starts March 2026.
👉 quantitative skills, large-scale surveys and admin data
👉 Opportunity to develop own research agenda.
Apply: jobs.liser.lu/job/Esch-sur...
✨Deadline: January 15, 2026
🙏 As 2025 ends, we would like to thank everyone who follows & supports our work. We warmly acknowledge our researchers, whose scientific excellence & dedication are key to producing #research w/ strong #societalimpact — at the heart of LISER’s mission.
🎉✨ See you in the new year — e gudde Rutsch!
Together with @cicero.oslo.no, we would like to share some insights from the a recent paper from the EXHAUSTION project: “What are the costs of heat spell mortality in Europe’s urban areas up to 2050?”
The paper brings good & bad news at the same time.
🔗 Learn more: cicero.oslo.no/en/articles/...
Our research was mentioned in The Atlantic on the links between childbirth, commuting patterns, and mothers’ access to higher-paying employment. Thanks to Stephanie H. Murray for the piece and to my co-authors.
#GenderEquality #LaborEconomics #Commuting #Parenthood #Mobility
📣Do you work in #Luxembourg, either as a resident or cross-border worker?
🙏 Help us understand how #telework shapes where/how people live/work in LU.
🗣️ The online survey is available in EN, FR & DE
🎁 Chance to win a €50 voucher.
🚨 Hurry, Dec. 19 is the last day to register.
🔗 telecity.liser.lu
🎓 Highlights from the 2025 (LIS)²ER–SHARE Joint Workshop
🤝Co-organized by @liser.lu, @lisdata.bsky.social &
@share-eric.bsky.social
On Nov. 27–28, the LIS Cross-National Data Center & LISER co-hosted the workshop “ #Pensions and Old-age #Wellbeing: Policy Challenges in Ageing Societies” ...
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🌟Celebrating International Day for Persons w/ Disabilities
For International Day for Persons with Disabilities (3 Dec.), under the theme "Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress," @liser.lu highlights the vital role of inclusion in building equitable communities.
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📣 International Workshop on #VisualMethodologies
📅Dec. 2-3 at @liser.lu
Strengthen your methodological expertise & foster new competencies in qualitative visual approaches as they offer a powerful means to engage critically w/ contemporary societal issues.
🚨 Register: www.liser.lu/events/inter...
🎤Un grand merci à Gaël Arellano de m'avoir invitée à partager mes premiers constats sur le développement du coliving au Luxembourg dans le podcast de la Bulle Immo (RTL). Lien vers le podcast dans l'article ⬇️
infos.rtl.lu/actu/luxembo...
@liser.lu @liser-udm.bsky.social
📣 Event: Cross‐Perspectives on the Labour Market and #SocialDialogue in #Luxembourg
🗣️ Engaging exchanges w/ panelists Jean-Claude Juncker, Colette Flesch, Guy Castegnaro, Patrick Thill, Franz Clément & Robert Schneider.
⭐Moderator: Annick Goerens
🔗 Discover the event: www.liser.lu/events//john...
🚀 Kick-off of the event: Cross‐Perspectives on the Labour Market and #SocialDialogue in #Luxembourg
🗣️ Prof. Aline Muller, CEO of LISER, welcomes the attendees and introduces the distinguished panelists for an evening of reflection and dialogue.
🔗 Discover the event: www.liser.lu/events//john...
📣 Take part in a survey on #telework 💻
Do you work in #Luxembourg, either as a resident or cross-border worker?
🙏 Help us understand how telework shapes where/how people live/work in LU.
🗣️ The online survey is available in EN, FR & DE
🎁 Chance to win a €50 voucher.
👉Register: telecity.liser.lu
📢 Call for Papers 📢
💡 19th Winter School on #Inequality & #SocialWelfare Theory (IT19) Jan. 6-10, 2026 in Alba di Canazei.
🤝 Organized by @cesifo.org, the University of Verona & @liser.lu
⏳ Application deadline: Nov. 27
🔗 Click to discover the confirmed speakers + more: liser.lu/events/canaz...
📣 Rappel : Le LISER en collaboration avec L'Institut Pierre Werner, vous invite à une soirée de réflexion et d'échanges : «Hommage à John Castegnaro - Regards croisés sur le marché du travail et le #DialogueSocial au #Luxembourg».
📅 20 Nov. 2025 à 19h au Neimënster.
🔗 www.liser.lu/fr/events/jo...