Conference on the Challenges in the labor market in the Western Balkan countries
During the period October 27-28, 2016, University American College Skopje hosted the conference titled “Labor markets in the Western Balkan countries”. It has been organized by the Dean of UACS School of Business Economics and Management, prof. Nikica Mojsoska-Blazevski, PhD.
During the Conference, renowned researchers from the region have presented comparative papers in the following topics: how to increase the job creation, how to reduce unemployment, what is the scope of the shadow economy and its effects on the economy as a whole, the quality of public and private sector workplaces, migrations and the job market, etc.
Apart from the regional researchers, researchers from well-known research centers (Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies – wiiw, London School of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) have also participated in the Conference.
The regional research network on the labor market is funded by the Regional Research Promotion Programme, which is funded by the Swiss Government.
The research papers will be published as Conference Proceedings by the end of December 2016.
