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12 May 2023
Leading House Best Paper Award 2022
5 May 2023
Assistant/Doctoral student in "Business Administration" or "Management and Economics", 70%
23 Mar 2023
Die Zukunft der Arbeitswelt: Schmalenbach-Tagung 2023
15 Mar 2023
New PhD Student joins Leading House Team Zurich
1 Mar 2023
Aus der Forschung für die Praxis: Inside Berufsbildung Podcast mit Patricia Palffy
20 Dec 2022
Stellenangebot Doktorierende*r in „Betriebswirtschaftslehre“ oder „Management and Economics“ (70%)
7 Nov 2022
The Leading House welcomes three new Assistant Professors
7 Oct 2022
DigiKompetenz Podcast mit Prof. Uschi Backes-Gellner
30 Sep 2022
"Stepping up" - Review of the event with honorary doctor Prof. Eric P. Bettinger
12 Aug 2022
"Stepping up – Intergenerational Mobility and Identifying New Pools of Talent" - Event on 22.9.2022
12 Jul 2022
Promotionsfeier der Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Zürich – Damiano Pregaldini für den SDG Impact Award nominiert
6 Jul 2022
Erste Internationale Konferenz in Berufsbildungsökonomie
6 Jul 2022
First International Conference on the Economics of Vocational Education and Training
8 Jun 2022
New Postdoc joins Leading House Team Zurich
18 May 2022
Leading House Best Paper Award 2021
3 May 2022
Guest Lecture Prof. Dr. Kerstin Pull, Inge Strauch Visiting Professor
28 Apr 2022
New PhD student joins Leading House Team Bern
12 Apr 2022
New PhD student joins Leading House Team Zurich
28 Mar 2022
New PhD student joins Leading House Team Bern
9 Mar 2022
Fabienne Kiener successfully defended her dissertation. Congratulations!
9 Nov 2021
Wie berufsspezifisch sollte die Berufsbildung sein?
1 Nov 2021
Inauguration ceremony for the new “Swiss Leading House VPET-ECON”
22 Oct 2021
Feierliche Eröffnung des neuen «Swiss Leading House VPET-ECON»
21 Oct 2021
Tobias Schultheiss successfully defended his dissertation. Congratulations!
13 Oct 2021
Our Team in Bern is looking for two PhD Positions in VPET Economics (80%)
11 Oct 2021
Apply now for the Course Program for Doctoral Students in Economics of Education
1 Oct 2021
New PhD student joins Leading House Team Zurich
23 Sep 2021
Neues «Leading House» wird auf bewährtem Fundament errichtet
21 Sep 2021
New "Leading House" established, building on solid foundation of previous work
14 Jul 2021
Im Umfeld von Fachhochschulen gedeihen Innovationen
7 Jul 2021
Damiano Pregaldini successfully defended his doctoral thesis. Congratulations!
25 Jun 2021
Ehrenpromotion für Prof. Uschi Backes-Gellner
18 Jun 2021
Tobias Schlegel successfully defended his doctoral thesis. Congratulations!
21 May 2021
Stefan Wolter Keynote Speaker at the 7th Congress on Research in VET
30 Apr 2021
Leading House Best Paper Award 2020
15 Jan 2021
Stefan C. Wolter elected to two new mandates
7 Dec 2020
Professor Edward P. Lazear has passed away
30 Nov 2020
Panel on “The Future of VET” organized by the World Bank
2 Oct 2020
Published in the "NZZ" on October 1st, 2020: "Everything better without examinations?"
5 Jun 2020
New Book on the Economics and Governance of Vocational and Professional Education and Training
3 Jun 2020
Patrick Lehnert successfully defended his doctoral thesis. Congratulations!
18 May 2020
Leading House Best Paper Award 2019
8 May 2020
The Impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the provision of apprenticeship in Switzerland
20 Apr 2020
Marco Pereira wins «UZH-2019 Fall Semester Prize» for his bachelor thesis
2 Mar 2020
Cancellation of Leading House Lecture of March 24th!
17 Feb 2020
18th Leading House Lecture on Economics of Education held by Prof. Paul Osterman, MIT Sloan School of Management
5 Feb 2020
Prof. Backes-Gellner Mitglied im neu etablierten "Rat der Arbeitswelt" in Deutschland
17 Dec 2019
New paper on transitions after layoffs and the role of occupational skills
18 Oct 2019
Christian Eggenberger successfully defended his doctoral thesis. Congratulations!
8 Oct 2019
Studie zum Beitrag der Schweizer Berufsbildung zu Innovation
24 Jun 2019
Katharina Jaik successfully defended her doctoral thesis. Congratulations!
31 May 2019
New doctoral student joins Leading House Team Zurich
7 May 2019
Leading House Best Paper Award 2018
12 Apr 2019
Call for Papers: The Economics of Vocational Education and Training
4 Apr 2019
Apply now for the doctoral programme in economics of education
8 Mar 2019
Future Options for an Apprenticeship System in Colorado (USA)
15 Jan 2019
Panel discussion: What can the US learn from VET in Europe?
7 Dec 2018
Is apprenticeship training a cost-effective model for firms in Italy?
18 Sep 2018
Now open: Nomination for the «Prize for the best Dissertation in the Economics of Education 2017/2018»
28 May 2018
Leading House Best Paper Award 2017
22 May 2018
Jason Blunier wins «UZH-2017 Fall Semester Prize» for his bachelor thesis
2 May 2018
Apprenticeship training in England - a cost-effective model for firms?
11 Apr 2018
Digitisation and its consequences for employment in Switzerland
9 Feb 2018
Fachhochschulen und Innovation
9 Jan 2018
Three Questions to Leading House Alumnus Prof. Dr. Stephan Nüesch
18 Dec 2017
Peter Hoeschler successfully defended his doctoral thesis. Congratulations!
29 Nov 2017
Schmeller Price awarded to Luca Moretti
31 Oct 2017
Christa Pálffy successfully finished the “Berufsbildnerkurs” (Certificate for Vocational Trainer)
24 Oct 2017
Prof. Backes-Gellner again among “Top 100 Women in Business in Switzerland”
2 Oct 2017
Keynote Speech of Prof. Wolter on STEM and Gender
20 Sep 2017
New PhD student (Tobias Schlegel) joins Leading House Team Zurich
12 Sep 2017
Three Questions to LH Alumna Maria Olivares
5 Sep 2017
Curdin Pfister has successfully defended his dissertation
1 Sep 2017
New PhD student joins Leading House Team Zurich
29 Aug 2017
Prof. Backes-Gellner participates in the “Day of the Economy 2017” organized by economiesuisse
26 Jul 2017
Three Questions to LH Alumna Dr. Silvia Teuber
11 Jul 2017
Leading House cooperates for the third time with KOF/ETHZ on “Summer Institute for International Educational Reform Leaders”
22 Jun 2017
Three Questions to LH Alumna Mirjam Strupler Leiser
20 Jun 2017
Leading House members participate in Bike to Work 2017
14 Jun 2017
Three Questions to LH Alumnus Maximilian Wolf, Professor for Corporate Management and Human Resources at the University of Applied Sciences Albstadt-Sigmaringen
26 May 2017
Prof. Backes-Gellner gave Lead Lecture at University of Tübingen
23 May 2017
Three Questions to Leading House Alumnus Dr. Jan Sauermann
8 May 2017
Leading House Best Paper Award 2016
12 May 2017
New PhD student joins our team
4 May 2017
Winner of the UZH Annual Dissertation Award 2017 of University of Zurich: Miriam Rinawi
17 Apr 2017
Three Questions to Leading House Alumnus Dr. Jens Mohrenweiser
31 Mar 2017
New Special Issue on "Personnel Economics and VET" in Evidence-based HRM
28 Mar 2017
Three Questions to Leading House Alumnus Dr. Simon Janssen
21 Mar 2017
Best Paper Award of the 5th Congress on Research in VET
9 Mar 2017
Prof. Dr. Wolter elected Chairman of the Committee of Economics of Education
24 Feb 2017
Three Questions to Leading House Alumni Prof. Dr. Samuel Mühlemann
3 Feb 2017
Interview with Prof. Backes-Gellner in "Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik"
24 Jan 2017
January Newsletter of the SERI is online
24 Jan 2017
15th Leading House Lecture on Economics of Education held by Prof. Bernd Fitzenberger on “Additional Career Assistance and Educational Outcomes for Students in Lower Track Secondary Schools“
17 Jan 2017
Interview with Prof. Backes-Gellner on educational curricula and digitalization
12 Jan 2017
Just three weeks away from the COPE 2017
10 Jan 2017
CEMETS Blog – KOF EELI
6 Jan 2017
LH Paper choosen for Papers and Proceedings issue of American Economic Review
30 Dec 2016
Ten successful years for the Leading House Economics of Education are coming to an end
27 Dec 2016
Swiss professionals swept 6 medals at EuroSkills 2016 in Gothenburg
22 Dec 2016
Contracts for another funding phase of the Leading House on Economics of Education have been signed
18 Dec 2016
December Newsletter of the SERI is online
14 Dec 2016
Prof. Dr. Uschi Backes-Gellner member of the National Research Council of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
9 Dec 2016
Alumni-Networking-Event marks 10-year anniversary of the Swiss Leading House on Economics of Education, Firm Behaviour and Training Policies!
7 Oct 2016
14th Leading House Lecture on Economics of Education held by Prof. Thomas Dohmen on “Patience and the Wealth of Nations“
15 Sep 2016
Wall Street Journal cites research by Miriam Rinawi and Prof. Uschi Backes-Gellner
6 Jul 2016
Leading House cooperates for the second time with KOF/ETHZ on “Summer Institute for International Educational Reform Leaders”
29 Jun 2016
Published in the "NZZ" on June 29th, 2016: "An Apprenticeship Training System Needs no Subsidies"
13 Jun 2016
Call for Papers "20th Colloquium on Personnel Economics February 1st - 3rd, 2017, University of Zurich"
13 May 2016
Leading House Best Paper Award 2015
12 May 2016
Keynote on international developments in vocational education and training in Toronto
10 May 2016
Prof. Dr. Wolter referiert in Kanada zu Kosten und Nutzen der Berufsbildung für Unternehmen
10 May 2016
Prof. Dr. Wolter speaks in Cambridge and Ottawa
14 Mar 2016
13th Leading House Lecture on Economics of Education held by Prof. David Marsden on „Teachers' reactions to performance pay in England and Wales"
29 Jan 2016
12th Leading House Lecture on Economics of Education held by Stuart W. Elliott on „Computers and the Future of Skills and Productivity"
28 Jan 2016
Public Opinion on the financing of the Swiss educational system
8 Jan 2016
Applying the Swiss model of apprenticeship training to Chicago
19 Nov 2015
Dual education system at the German-Spanish Forum
8 Nov 2015
Keynote Speech at „The Economics of VET“ Conference in Bonn
29 Oct 2015
Keynote Speech at the "Pathways to Prosperity Network"
20 Oct 2015
Costs and benefits of apprenticeship training for Spanish firms
3 Sep 2015
What is the public's opinion?
11 Aug 2015
Published in the "Sonntagsblick" on August 9th, 2015: "Which class-size offers the best learning environment?"
28 Jul 2015
Call for Papers "19th Colloquium on Personnel Economics March 9th to 11th, 2016, RWTH Aachen University"
10 Jul 2015
Leading House cooperates with KOF/ETHZ on “Summer Institute for International Educational Reform Leaders”
25 May 2015
Leading House Best Paper Award 2014
24 Mar 2015
New research centre for vocational education at LSE
9 Mar 2015
Lohnunterschiede zwischen Männern und Frauen sind dort höher wo Gleichberechtigung klein geschrieben wird
4 Mar 2015
Prof. Dr. Stefan Wolter gives "Skyline lecture" about PISA data
26 Feb 2015
Prof. Dr. Stefan Wolter holds workshop on apprenticeship training in Spain
27 Feb 2015
Expertenkommission Forschung und Innovation legt Jahresgutachten vor
24 Feb 2015
Prof. Dr. Backes-Gellner presents research on vocational education in US-Congress
20 Feb 2015
Prof. Dr. Stefan Wolter speaks about dual apprenticeship training in Barcelona
10 Feb 2015
Prof. Dr. Stefan Wolter bietet neu den Masterkurs „Bildungsökonomie“ in Basel an
1 Jan 2015
Prof. Dr. Backes-Gellner New Vice Chairwoman of the Verein für Socialpolitik
19 Dec 2014
Prof. Dr. Stefan Wolter referiert im österreichischen Parlament
3 Dec 2014
Professor Dr. Edward Paul Lazear (Stanford University) to offer discussion workshop on Personnel economics and economics of education
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