Last week, @gathmannch.bsky.social, Head of LISER’s Labor Market Department, joined European Council President @eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu and a select group of external experts for a high-level discussion on "Shaping Europe's future: policy strategies for thriving in the #AI economy." 1/2
LISER's Labour Market department
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Research based at @liser.lu on #digitalisation, labour relations, #FutureOfWork, #migration, unemployment, #AI, skills, employability, cross-border work, etc.
⏰ Reminder: The 8th ELMI Policy Round Table on " #ArtificialIntelligence and Labour Market Transformation in Europe" will take place on #WebEx on July 15 ℹ️ Find details in the post below.
📢 LISER, in cooperation with the Network of European Labour Market Research Institutes (ELMI), is happy to invite you to the 8th ELMI Policy Round Table on " #ArtificialIntelligence and Labour Market Transformation in Europe". 🗓 15 July 2026 from 10h30 11:h30 (CET) on #Webex (see below) 1/3
📣Workshop and Policy Roundtable: Designing a Competitive Luxembourg: #Housing, #Mobility, and Talent for the Future Session 1: Cross-border mobility, #TalentAttraction, and labour movement 🗣️ @joelmachado.eu presents: "Attraction & retention of talent in #Luxembourg" ℹ️ www.liser.lu/events/Polic...
📢 The LISER Policy Lab team is pleased to share a new Policy Brief "How #AI reshapes skill demand in European firms" co-authored by @najada-feimi.bsky.social, @gathmannch.bsky.social, @terrygregory.bsky.social & @davidmarguerit.bsky.social. 🔗 liser.lu/news/Policy-... #upskilling #reskilling #AISky
AI changes the skill mix of jobs, not their number
AI is reshaping vacancies around analytical skills and critical judgement, turning labour-market fear into a call for reskilling.
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World of Labour: 🆕 opinion piece "Workers deserve more honest estimates of #AI #jobrisk" by @michelle-yin.bsky.social The same worker can appear vulnerable/unaffected depending on which #AImodel is used—raising serious Qs for labour market forecasts & #PublicPolicy 🔗 wol.iza.org/opinions/wor...
Workers deserve more honest estimates of AI job risk
Estimated occupational exposure to AI varies substantially across models, shaping labour market forecasts, the identification of vulnerable sectors, and the design of reskilling initiatives
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Day 3️⃣ of the IZA@LISER Summer School in Labor Economics 2026 in Remich, #Luxembourg 🗣️ Ending on a high note, Prof. Kristiina Huttunen of @aalto.fi delivers her featured presentation "Economics of gender-based violence". ℹ️ Event Program: www.liser.lu/events/Summe... #EconSky #GenderSky
Day 2️⃣of the IZA@LISER Summer School in Labor Economics 2026 in Remich, #Luxembourg 🗣️ Prof. @alanmanning4.bsky.social delivers his featured presentation "Imperfect competition in labour markets" to an outstanding group of participants. ℹ️ Event Program: www.liser.lu/events/Summe... #EconSky
📣 Kick-off of the IZA@LISER Summer School in Labor Economics 2026 in #Luxembourg 🗣️ Prof. @christinagardner.bsky.social (Head of @liser-lm.bsky.social) and the IZA Network Coordinator welcomes participants to Luxembourg's beautiful Moselle valley. ℹ️ Event Program: www.liser.lu/events/Summe...
📣 Today marks the start of the IZA@LISER Summer School in Labor Economics 2026 in #Luxembourg This edition carries a special significance. As the IZA Network transitions into its new institutional home at @liser.lu, marking the start of a new chapter for this established tradition. 1/4
📖 World of Labour - New article "The labour market in Chile, 2000-2025" by Guillermo Montt. From progress to #productivity in #Chile: Turning labour market gains into #inclusive and sustainable growth. 🔗 Learn more: wol.iza.org/articles/the... #inequality #SocialDialogue #innovation #SkillsGaps
📢 Registrations are open for the workshop: Families, Welfare Policies and Child Human Capital 📅 26 May 2026 in #Luxembourg 🗣️ Keynote lecture by Prof. Isabelle Brocas of @usc.edu on decision-making & #childdevelopment. ⌛ Register by May 21 (12PM) 🔗 Event info: www.liser.lu/events/2026-... 1/2
📢 The LISER Policy Lab is pleased to share a 🆕 Policy Brief "Closing the school-entry #AgeGap in #Luxembourg through early #childhood #education" by @andreaecon.bsky.social & A. Bousselin. 💡 Early Childhood Education and Care #ECEC halves school-entry age penalty #EduSky 🔗 liser.lu/news/Policy-...
Early Childhood Education and Care halves school-entry age penalty
Evidence from Luxembourg shows Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) reduces inequalities linked to school-entry age, with larger benefits for disadvantaged children.
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👀 Discover a recent Policy Brief from our researchers featured by @researchluxembourg.org "AI adoption by firms in #Luxembourg and neighbouring countries: Which firms adopt #AI, when and for what." ✍️ Co-authored by @juliogarbers.bsky.social, @gathmannch.bsky.social & @terrygregory.bsky.social .
📢 10 fascinating #ResearchLuxembourg results 💡 Discover #Luxembourg #science & #research news from March 2026 you might have missed. 🔗 www.researchluxembourg.org/en/10-select... @liser.lu @fnr.lu @uni.lu
📢 We are proud to share that the LISER has once again been selected as Luxembourg’s national correspondent for @eurofound.europa.eu —marking the third consecutive mandate. 🔗 Learn more: www.liser.lu/news/EUROFOU... 1/3
📣 A new #Luxembourg study highlights rising diversity & mobility in the workforce 📖 We are pleased to share the first results from the #LUXTALENT study on attracting and retaining talent in Luxembourg commissioned by the @ministryeconomylu.bsky.social 🔗 Learn more: www.liser.lu/news/LUXTALE...
📢The LISER Policy Lab is pleased to share a 🆕 Policy Brief by @juliogarbers.bsky.social, @gathmannch.bsky.social & @terrygregory.bsky.social: AI adoption by firms in Luxembourg and neighbouring countries: Which firms adopt #AI, when and for what ℹ️ www.liser.lu/news/Policy-... #AISky #FutureOfWork
📢 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. 1/3
📢 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
👏 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!
📅 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...
📣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...
🙏 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!
👏 Kudos to @andreaecon.bsky.social , whose research was cited in the @theatlantic.com !
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
📣 Upcoming Lecture Series 2025: Casual Inference Methods for Real-World Data 🗣️ Prof @miguelhernan.org of @hsph.harvard.edu presents "Causal #AI for #HealthResearch: What can we learn from data & how much learning can we automate?" 📅 8 Nov. 2025 at @liser.lu 💻Webex: mylih.webex.com/mylih/j.php?...
📣 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...
Kick-off of today's workshop: Who’s afraid of #Gender? Lessons for research, #PolicyAdvocacy and action 🗣️ Prof. David Paternotte begins w/ an introductory lecture “Navigating [through/with] gender in society” ℹ️ Discover the event program: www.liser.lu/events/Gende... #GenderSky #Econsky
🙏 It was a pleasure to host Basheer Kalash of the Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS) as part of the DSS lunch seminars series. 🗣️ Dr. Kalash presented: “Approaches to #SyntheticData Generation: Insights from #Luxembourg 's #CensusData”. ℹ️ Learn more: unece.org/sites/defaul...
📣 The Institute Pierre Werner & LISER invite you to an evening of reflection & exchange: “Cross‐Perspectives on the Labour Market and #SocialDialogue in Luxembourg”, as a tribute to John Castegnaro. 📅 Nov. 20th, 2025: 19h at Neimënster Abby in #Luxembourg 🔗 Register: www.liser.lu/events/john-...