Seven books on the labor market to read this summer
Corporate welfare, technologies and videogames: here are the new releases to take to the beach
Rules and labour costs in Europe: benchmarking for elections
Wages, tax burden and dismissal regulations vary greatly from country to country, highlighting a wide gap especially between Northern and Eastern Europe
Dear parents, encourage your daughters to study maths and physics
Ersilia Vaudo Scarpetta, Chief Diversity Officer at the European Space Agency, explains why it is a value for society that young women devote themselves to the study of science, mathematics and physics, subjects that are often chosen by males.
Digital and green, an overview of the labor market in Italy over the next five years
The Excelsior information system of Unioncamere has put together a forecast of Italian employment needs between 2019 and 2023: Digital Transformation and eco-sustainability will involve about 30% of the workers companies and public administration will need
Two failed university entry tests, dozens of unsuccessful interviews, and two companies that went bust
When Jack Ma founded Alibaba, China's first e-commerce site, nobody thought he would become a sort of oracle of future trends
The new civilian service: a springboard toward the world of work
An experience that helps to enter the job market. By launching a universal civilian service, the Government undertakes to increase the professional opportunities open to volunteers. Let us examine what's new in 2018
Stiglitz: “Inequality? The result of our choices and political and economic actions. But we can reverse our direction.”
The Nobel Prize for Economics winner Joseph Stiglitz reflects about the inequalities that impact society and the role of technology and training in overturning the rules of the game.
Robots and technical schools, missing factors in the Theory of the Lower Class
Raffaele Alberto Ventura's book proposes an original approach to the generational issue of today's young adults aged 20-30 years. But it lacks insight into the future. Especially, regarding changes that could be wrought by the advent of new artificial intelligence technologies.
Wages and productivity: the great (and double) paradox of the new economy
Why do new technologies sometimes not stimulate productivity? And why is growing productivity not reflected in growing wages? Two paradoxes that economists have been puzzling out since the onset of computers
Ten books to understand the changing labour market
Robots, sharing economy, digital platforms and gig economy. A recommended reading list to find your way, make the most of opportunities and face challenges