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2025-05-15
Can lowering payroll taxes really create more jobs?
In this video, Tiziano Toniolo presents the key findings of his PhD in Economics at UCLouvain, conducted within the LIDAM institute.He investigates a central question in labor economics: Do payroll ta
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2025-04-03
Did early modern academies spark Europe’s growth? with Chiara Zanardello
How did scientific academies shape the growth of European cities even before the Industrial Revolution?
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2025-04-02
Call for papers - JODE Special Issue on Gender, Culture and Economics
The Journal of Demographic Economics, invites applications for a special issue on gender, culture and Economics to be published in March 2027.
Submission deadline 1st December 2025
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2025-04-02
The IRES 2023-2024 Annual Report is out !
The IRES 2023-2024 annual report which summarizes the activities of the Institute is out. Here are some key figures: MembersIn 2023 - 2024, ires hosted :20 faculty members4 Postdocral resear
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2025-03-28
La mesure "Zéro coti" déçoit
Ce vendredi 28 mars, des chercheurs de l’UGent et de l’UCLouvain présentent les résultats d’une étude sur les effets de la mesure « zéro coti » sur les entreprises, l’emploi et l’économie.
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