The life behind the cost of living data collection - January, 28th 2022

This webinar will explore all the work of the data collection and data analysis for our world largest database on cost of living, from cleaning, processing, getting it ready for clients and for research projects, and more.

Friday January 28, 2021 | 2pm - 3:30pm CET

 

2pm - 2.05pm

Welcome By WageIndicator Foundation

Dong-Thi-Thuong-Hien-ED

Thi Thuong Hien Dong, Moderator and Project Manger Vietnam/Asia, WageIndicator Foundation.


2.05pm - 2.15pm

KEYNOTE SPEECH: The calculation

Martin Guzi

Martin Guzi - All about the Cost of Living Survey, the calculations

Martin Guzi is an Assistant Professor at Masaryk University in Brno. He holds MSc in Mathematics from Comenius University (Slovakia) and PhD in Economics from CERGE-EI (Czechia). His main research interests are immigration and integration policy, income inequality and income adequacy (global living wage estimation), subjective well-being, and public policy. He is a team member in the WageIndicator project on Living Wages and in the Eurofound project "EU database on minimum wage rates in collective agreements".


2.15pm - 2.45pm -

Panel: The Data collection, examples from DIFFERENT CONTINENTS

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Thi Thuong Hien Dong Nguyễn Thị Lan Phương Nermin Oruc
Shriya-Methkupally-ED Rana Medhat Hossam Hussein
Shriya Methkupally Rana Medhat Hossam Hussein
     

Thi Thuong Hien Dong - Moderator of the panel 

Nguyễn Thị Lan Phương - Intern WageIndicator from Vietnam National Unversity, "How do I do data collection in 11 Asian countries, like Macao, Laos, Vietnam, HongKong, Cambodia and more.."

Data collection in 11 Asian Countries

Nermin Oruc - Director of Research at Center for Development Evaluation and Social Science Research. Works also on data collection in the Balkan countries: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia

COSTS OF LIVING DATA COLLECTION IN THE WESTERN BALKANS

Shriya Methkupally - FLAME University - Interns Manager - Collecting data from the food webshops - a 2-year-experience

Shriya Methkupally is currently pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Interdisciplinary Studies and Research from FLAME University. At WageIndicator Foundation, she oversees cost of living data collection done by the global intern team and co-manages activities of the WageIndicator-FLAME Research Lab. She is enthusiastic about contributing to the development sector with her research interests including education and the labour market.

Collecting Global Cost of Living Data

Rana Medhat and Hossam Hussein- Managers from NSCE in Caoiro, Egypt: "How to collect data in Egypt and other countries in the Middle East"

Living Costs Survey - Middle East Region


2.45pm - 3.00pm

Interview: THE data CHECK

Daniela Ceccon

Paulien Osse

 

 
Daniela Ceccon Paulien Osse  

Interview with Daniela Ceccon, WageIndicator Data Manager - by Paulien Osse

 


3.00PM - 3.15PM

Ready to share with the world

akash-bothra

Paulien Osse

 

 
Aakash Bothra Paulien Osse  

Aakash Bothra - Explains the process of getting data in the sheets for the clients

Aakash Bothra is Data Analyst for the Living Wage Team: Research/Data/Cost of Living / Living Wages - Wage and Working Conditions at the WageIndicator Foundation.

Data Analysis And Production

Paulien Osse - Director WageIndicator Foundation: Bringing data to clients

Paulien Osse is the director of WageIndicator, a worldwide organisation which provides accurate information related to wage and labour regulations. Starting her career as a journalist in Economics, Paulien Osse and her team have led a movement to encourage global labour market transparency and understanding. WageIndicator, launched in 1999, is currently a global player producing an international trademark and supporting people and institutions

 


3.15PM - 3.25PM

THE WAY FORWARD - living wage a linking pin to the social SDG's

Prof Dr Rob van Tulder

KEYNOT SPEECH: Prof. Dr. Rob Van Tulder - Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University: The future with living wages

Rob van Tulder is a professor of International Business-Society Management at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM). Professor van Tulder has published extensively on topics of multinational enterprise strategies, high-tech industries, corporate social responsibility, issues management, skills, network strategies, smaller industrial countries (welfare states) and European Community/Union policies. He has received numerous accolades for his intellectual and societal contributions.


3.25PM - 3.30PM

Conclusion, Photos

   

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