The European refugee crisis is challenging policy makers because it affects a wide range of European policy simultaneously. At the Society of Government Economists’ conference Klaus F. Zimmermann will review major research findings of migration economics and their implications f

On April 16, 2016 Co-Director of POP at UNU-MERIT Klaus F. Zimmerman gave a keynote on "Diaspora Economics: Global Challenges and Perspectives" at the Symposium on “The Economics of Skin Tone, Gender, Ethnicity, and Diaspora“.

The new Springer-book by POP researchers Martin Kahanec and Klaus F. Zimmermann (Eds.) “Labor Migration, EU Enlargement, and the Great Recession” has been published.

A substantial public debate is concerned about declining growth and secular stagnation with negative consequences for jobs and earnings. The Lead Article of the Journal of Population Economics  Issue 2 of the anniversary volume (now available online)  takes a global, long-run perspect

Journal of Population Economics Issue 2 of the anniversary volume 30 is now available online. We celebrate three decades of dedication in publishing outstanding theoretical and insightful applied research in all areas of population economics. Exploit the Free Download of the lead arti

January 5, 2017 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago: At a reception organized by Springer Nature, a major scientific publisher, a large crowd of scientists and members of the publication and think tank communities were celebrating the 30th birthday of the Journal of Population Economics and