Descriptive Summary: Ukraine–Netherlands Migration Skill Corridor: A Corridor Apart This working paper analyses the emerging Ukraine-Netherlands migration skill corridor, which expanded rapidly following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.…
Descriptive Summary: Testing the Automation–Migration Interface This working paper introduces the Automation–Migration Interface Approach, a mechanism-based synthesis that updates dual labour market theory for the age of automation and artificial…
Descriptive summary: India–Netherlands Migration Skill Corridor: The Mouse and the Elephant This working paper analyses the India–Netherlands corridor as a predominantly highly skilled, private-sector-led migration pathway that expanded after the…
Descriptive Summary: Morocco–Netherlands Migration Skill Corridor: Echoes on the Highway This working paper examines the Morocco–Netherlands corridor as a post–guest worker migration pathway with deep historical roots but limited contemporary…
Descriptive Summary: Ukraine–Poland Migration Skill Corridor This working paper analyses the Ukraine–Poland migration skill corridor, a long-standing and asymmetrical pathway shaped by labour demand, geographic proximity, and, since 2022, large-scale…
Descriptive Summary: Automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Employment in the European Union: An Early-Stage Meta-Analysis of Macroeconomic Evidence This working paper provides the first EU-focused meta-analysis of macroeconomic, causal studies examining…
Descriptive Summary: Skill gaps between natives and immigrants in Europe: new evidence from two PIAAC cycles How persistent are skill gaps between immigrants and natives in Europe – and are…
Our third newsletter covers a period of intense activity. As we begin our final year, we’re ramping up engagement across our stakeholder spectrum. Check out this overview of what we’ve…
Abstract: As narratives shape public opinion and influence societal actions, distinguishing between truthful and misleading narratives has become a significant challenge. To address this, we introduce the EU DisinfoTest, a…
Descriptive Summary: What if Europe’s future labour market isn’t defined by shortages, but by mismatches? Using the Link4Skills microsimulation model, this new open-access article in the European Journal of Population…
What is the Link4Skills project?
This two-minute video explains our purpose and approach
Link4Skills is an EU-funded research and innovation project seeking innovative, sustainable solutions to global skill shortages and mismatches.
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Origin:Â Ghana, India (Kerala, Punjab), Indonesia, Morocco, Nigeria, Philippines, Ukraine
Destination:Â Austria, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Poland
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Labour market intelligence, predictive modelling, and problem-solving power in one place: the Link4Skills Navigator uses artificial intelligence to support policymaking for fair skill flows.
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Skill gaps can hinder growth. People must be equipped with skills that enable them to adapt to change and to utilize new technologies that support sustainable social and economic development. Link4Skills addresses these challenges on two levels: First by developing innovative methods for identifying skill shortages; and second by proposing practical policy solutions for skill shortages – solutions that ensure the flow of skills between markets is balanced, efficient, and fair.
The L4S Navigator addresses skill gaps in three broad sectors:
The L4S Navigator addresses skill gaps in three broad sectors:
At the heart of the project is the development of the Link4Skills Navigator, guided by the key principle of ensuring fair skill flows between sending and receiving countries.
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The “My Migration Dashboard” is a pioneering digital tool designed to collect and analyze data on the psychosocial capitals of both migrants and non-migrants.Â
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Migo is a chatbot developed to counter the spread of false and misleading information about migration across the European Union and Poland. It provides users with trustworthy, research-backed insights into migration-related topics using advanced large language models.
Learn more here.
The “My Migration Dashboard” is a pioneering digital tool designed to collect and analyze data on the psychosocial capitals of both migrants and non-migrants.Â
Learn more here.
