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Centre for Socioeconomic and Territorial Studies

RESEARCH THEMES

04

LABOUR REGULATION
AND INEQUALITIES

Job quality, labour market solidarity and employment policies in times of spreading inequalities. Globalisation, digitalisation and flexibilisation policies implemented recently require study of the labour market risks facing young people, migrants, and women.

RELATED PROJECTS
Companies' Performance

2017 — 2018

Evaluation of the Impact of the European Structural and Investment Funds (FEEI) on the Performance of Companies

FEEI

2017 — 2018

Evaluation of the Impact of the European Structural and Investment Funds (FEEI) on the Performance of Companies

EEO - European Employment Observatory - SYSDEM

2017 — 2018

EEO - European Employment Observatory - SYSDEM

Information Reporting Services: quality of work and employment, industrial relations and restructuring and management of changes - Portugal

2014 — 2018

Information Reporting Services: quality of work and employment, industrial relations and restructuring and management of changes - Portugal

ESF

2014 — 2018

Supporting Youth in Portugal, CIE of Vocational Training and Traineeships

Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining in Indonesia, Jordan and Malawi

2013 — 2014

Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining in Indonesia, Jordan and Malawi

N.A.

2013 — 2013

Participation in technical working group 'Methodology for diagnostic process on freedom of association and collective bargaining'

PPT

2013 — 2014

Evaluation of the Programme "Português Para Todos"

COPIE

2012 — 2013

Survey on Business Start-up Infrastructure - Community of Practice on Inclusive Entrepreneurship (COPIE) in Portugal

EP BRIEFING PAPER

2011 — 2013

An evaluation of the social and employment aspects and challenges in Portugal

RELATED NEWS

Media

Paulo Marques interviewed on Portugal em Direto - RTP1

30/08/2024

Paulo Marques was featured on RTP1 - Portugal em Direto for an interview concerning the latest data revealing a growing trend in the number of young people in Portugal who are unable to secure employment in the labour market following the completion of their undergraduate degree. The interview can be accessed here from the 14-minute mark.

Media

Ana Costa on the Pedalada Vodcast discussing Economics Education

25/07/2024

Ana Costa, a researcher at DINÂMIA’CET-Iscte and co-coordinator of the PhD Programme in Political Economy, participated in the 4th Episode of the Pedalada vodcast, dedicated to the theme of Economics Education. This vodcast is a programme hosted by the authors of the blog Ladrões de Bicicletas, produced for the digital content channel MyGiGpt.

News

Latest Study from the Youth Employment Observatory

22/07/2024

The wave of immigration currently observed in Portugal is now reflected in the number of individuals registered with the IEFP, underscoring the increasing significance of this group in the national labour market.

News

CIES and DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte Collaboration yields Book on Employment

17/07/2024

The book Jovens e o Trabalho em Portugal Desigualdades, (des)proteção e futuro has been published, resulting from a partnership between the Youth Employment Observatory and the Inequalities Observatory. It presents some of the challenges and priorities of the labour market, with a specific focus on youth employment.

Newsletter

Editorial by Alexandra Castro

20/06/2024

'Vulnerabilities in the Context of Migrations: Challenges for Public Action in the Urban Context' is the title of Alexandra Castro's Editorial for Issue 85 of the DINÂMIA´CET-Iscte Newsletter.

News

Diário de um Investigador Podcast featuring Paulo Marques

06/05/2024

The third episode of the Diário de um Investigador podcast is now available, featuring Paulo Marques on the challenges of youth employment.

News

Diário de um Investigador Podcast featuring Ricardo Barradas

02/04/2024

The first episode of the Diário de um Investigador podcast is now available! A conversation with Ricardo Barradas where we learnt about the researcher's trajectory in the field of Economics and Financialisation.

Media

Helena Lopes in Público: 'E se ouvíssemos os jovens?'

23/03/2024

Opinion article by Helena Lopes in Público entitled 'E se ouvíssemos os jovens?'(What if we listened to young people?), focusing on voting intentions and the results of several international surveys concerning young people.

News

Paulo Marques presents the findings of the Graduate Tracking Portugal 2022 Project

11/01/2024

Paulo Marques participated in the presentation session of the findings of the Graduate Tracking Portugal 2022 project.

Media

Alexandre Mergulhão in Público: Imposto sobre grandes heranças atenua “perpetuação das desigualdades"

04/01/2024

Interview with Alexandre Mergulhão in Público on the subject of tax on large inheritances.

News

Youth Employment Observatory report: Low qualifications are the main barrier to starting professional careers

02/11/2023

The Report Quem são os jovens desempregados? (who are the unemployed youth), produced for the IEFP by the Youth Employment Observatory at Iscte, reveals that low qualifications are the main barrier to starting professional careers.

Media

Fátima Suleman on Sociedade Civil: 'Universities and Work'

24/10/2023

Fátima Suleman was a guest on the Sociedade Civil programme on RTP1. This edition was dedicated to the complex relationship between Universities and the labour market.

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