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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

New publication: Platform work between regulation and reality in Central and Eastern Europe
New publication: Platform work between regulation and reality in Central and Eastern Europe

A new article co-authored by CELSI researchers Marta Kahancová and Adam Šumichrast has been published in East European Politics and Societies (EEPS).

Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities as a Key Labour Market Challenge
Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities as a Key Labour Market Challenge

The article draws on the conference contribution of Martin Kahanec, Founder and Scientific Director of CELSI, who presented key trends shaping labour markets in Europe and Slovakia.

Martin Kahanec on What Really Threatens Slovakia
Martin Kahanec on What Really Threatens Slovakia

CELSI Scientific Director Martin Kahanec reflects on the deep societal risks facing the country in a expert survey of the innovative civic-tech organisation DEMDIS.

Marta Kahancová guest on Rádio Slovensko
Marta Kahancová guest on Rádio Slovensko

CELSI Managing Director and labour market researcher Marta Kahancová was a guest on the Slovak Radio talk show Hosť Rádia Slovensko on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.

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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