Christian Gschwendt

🎬 The TASKS VII Conference #TASKSVII2025 has come to an end.

🤝 The conversations & collaborations sparked in #Luxembourg will continue well beyond today.

🙏 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us — and we look forward to future editions of TASKS!

🔗 Event info: www.liser.lu/events/TASKS...

So you’re saying we could solve all the financial problems of 379 million of us and impact just 19 households. What an interesting fact. Fun little bit of trivia.

Are incomplete university studies valuable in the job market?
Our study with 2,500 HR recruiters suggests otherwise and is now available as working paper: www.iza.org/publications...
#university #research #careers

Mit Trump stirbt zuerst die Demokratie, dann der Kapitalismus Warum der wirtschaftsliberale Jubel über die neue US-Politik geschichtsvergessen ist.

All den Wirtschaftsliberalen, inklusive Bundesräte, die sich nun hinter Trump einreihen, weil dieser im Kern ihre Ideologie auf die Spitze treibt, mag die Demokratie vielleicht egal sein. Doch sie verstehen auch den Kapitalismus nicht mehr. 👇🏼

www.republik.ch/2025/02/21/m...

Swiss youth in vocational training seek jobs less prone to automation In Switzerland and around the world, younger generations are re-assessing their career choices in response to growing automation driven by AI.

How do young people, the future workforce, respond to advances in GenAI? A Swissinfo article discusses our study findings:
www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/...

How AI is affecting Switzerland’s creative workforce Workers in the creative sector are under increasing pressure from the launch of AI software such as ChatGPT. This is a global trend that is transforming the labour market.

GenAI, creative jobs, and my 5 cents on the potential labor market effects.

Das grosse Zittern der White Collars vor der künstlichen Intelligenz Die Bildung bietet keinen Schutz mehr vor der nächsten Automatisierungswelle. Erwerbstätige sind zu einem Lohnverzicht von 20 Prozent bereit, um das Risiko eines Jobverlusts auszuschalten.

Wie nehmen Arbeitskräfte das Risiko wahr, durch digitale Technologien wie ChatGPT & Co. ersetzt zu werden?
Die @nzz.ch hat zu unserer neuen Studie berichtet: www.nzz.ch/wirtschaft/k...

The introduction of ChatGPT significantly impacted the occupational choice of young people. Importantly, interest in jobs previously deemed "safe" from automation decreased. That's what @dagowart.bsky.social, Stefan Wolter & I show in our new study, available here: www.iza.org/publications...

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