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About CELSI

Central European Labour Studies Institute (CELSI) is an independent, non-profit, and non-partisan research institute located in Bratislava, Slovakia. Established in 2008, CELSI specializes in multidisciplinary research concerning labour markets and institutions, work and organizations, and business and society.

New publications

Pravda Daily: Martin Kahanec Comments on Seniors, Work, and Demographic Change in Pravda’s New Analysis
Pravda Daily: Martin Kahanec Comments on Seniors, Work, and Demographic Change in Pravda’s New Analysis

What role can older workers play in sustaining economic growth and easing labour shortages? This pressing question was at the heart of a newly published in-depth article by Pravda, where CELSI Scientific Director Martin Kahanec provides expert commentary.

Martin Kahanec featured on Slovak Radio’s “Nočná pyramída
Martin Kahanec featured on Slovak Radio’s “Nočná pyramída

Martin Kahanec, was the guest of Slovak Radio’s long-standing talk show “Nočná pyramída”, where he shared his personal story and reflections on the role of science, education, and research in shaping a better society.

Aktuality.sk, podcast interview: Martin Kahanec on Living Wages and Slovakia’s vision for the future
Aktuality.sk, podcast interview: Martin Kahanec on Living Wages and Slovakia’s vision for the future

CELSI Scientific Director Martin Kahanec on the “Ráno Nahlas” podcast spoke about Living Wages and Slovakia’s vision for the future.

New publication: Mapping convergence patterns in EU labour markets
New publication: Mapping convergence patterns in EU labour markets

CELSI Scientific Director Martin Kahanec, together with Kamila Borseková and Samuel Korony, published an article in Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space on the spatial and temporal dynamics of convergence across EU labour markets.

More publications

New Discussion Papers

number 79

Evaluators’ masculine gender identity may drive gender biases in peer evaluation of business plans

Nov. 3, 2025
Magdalena Adamus, Martin Guzi
number 78

Migrant labour regimes and the Regulation of Temporary Labour Migration in Europe: an Introduction

Oct. 30, 2025
Nathan Lillie, Lisa Berntsen
number 77

Expansion of Flexibility and Its Limits. The Rise and Retreat of Serbian Temporary Workers in Slovak Automotives

Oct. 29, 2025
Dragan Aleksić, Mihail Arandarenko
number 76

Sourcing in or sourcing out? Diverging migrant labour regimes and use of temporary labour in the Dutch and Austrian food industries

Oct. 29, 2025
Lisa Berntsen, Sonila Danaj

New Research Reports

number 71

BARWAGE: Discretion and (de)centralization in wage bargaining in the construction, hospitality, urban transport and waste management sectors: A Study on Austria

Aug. 31, 2024
Anna Fidrmuc, Marta Kahancová
number 70

BARWAGE: Discretion and (de)centralization in wage bargaining in the construction, hospitality, urban transport and waste management sectors: A Study on Czechia

Aug. 31, 2024
Adam Šumichrast,
number 69

BARWAGE: The interplay of statutory minimum wages and collective wage bargaining across European sectors: A Study on Bulgaria

Aug. 31, 2024
Marta Kahancová,
number 68

REJEnerAXion: Energy for a Just and green recovery deal: the role of the industrial relations in the energy sector for a resilient Europe: National baseline report: Slovakia

Aug. 31, 2024
Patrik Gažo, Monika Martišková

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