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21.05.2025

WIFO Economic Talks 2025

Register Now: The Changing Labour Market

Following the General Assembly of the Austrian Institute for Economic Research, the WIFO Economic Talks with Gabriel Felbermayr, Ulrike Huemer, Barbara Teiber and Karlheinz Kopf will take place on 4 June 2025, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Helene Lieser Hall of WIFO (Arsenal Objekt 20, 1030 Vienna).

Programme

2:30 p.m.: Keynote

Structural challenges in the labor market – perspectives and evidence-based responses from WIFO

Ulrike Huemer – WIFO labor market economist

2:45 p.m.: Panel discussion with audience participation

What role can social partners play in overcoming the current labor market challenges?

Barbara Teiber – Federal Chairwoman of the Union of Private Employees

Karlheinz Kopf – President of the Economic Chamber Vorarlberg

Gabriel Felbermayr – WIFO Director

Ulrike Huemer – WIFO Labor Market Economist

4:00 p.m.: Reception in the foyer of WIFO

Moderation: Christine Mayrhuber – Deputy Director of WIFO

Registration

Registration deadline: 30 May 2025 (first come, first served)

Location: WIFO, Helene Lieser Hall (Arsenal Objekt 20, 1030 Vienna)

Please contact

Mag. Christine Mayrhuber

Mag. Christine Mayrhuber

Labour Economics, Income and Social Security

+43 1 798 26 01 - 269 christine.mayrhuber@wifo.ac.at