ONGOING PROJECTS:

1. Structural conditions of the female labour force participation
2. Assessment of Poland's development according to international development ratios: the project implemented for United Nations Organization (2002)
3. Monitoring the effects of the introduction of the Lisbon Strategy in Poland and in the European Union (employment strategy, modernization of social model, social integration, education) – within the Polish Lisbon Strategy Forum
4. “Should we retire later?” – a public debate conducted within the project “The Lisbon Strategy – an opportunity for Poland and European Union” by the Polish Lisbon Strategy Forum
5. The support for local governments in building and introducing the Lisbon Strategy at the local level – executed in cooperation with the UNDP and the Institute of Social Service Development.

COMPLETED RECENTLY:

1. "Life-long learning in Poland” (within the Polish Lisbon Strategy Forum)
2. “The research of the International Labour Office concerning social protection: a pilotage of the questionnaire survey"
3. Report on the Millennium Development Goals – project executed for the United Nations Organization (June 2002)
4. Assessment of social security reforms conducted within the international project of the International Labour Office Strengthening Social Security in Central and Eastern Europe through Research and Technical Cooperation. Our team prepared three reports on Poland, viz. assessment of the pension reform; impact of social security reforms on the situation of women and social security reform of people with disabilities (2001)
5. Public finance implications of ageing: long-term projections of the impact of ageing on social expenditures and public finance made within the framework of the project co-ordinated by OECD for its Member States (2000)
6. Annual reports on social expenditures and their financing sources based on the projections made using the "Social Policy Budget" model; they include projections of social expenditures and analysis of the impact of the social reforms under different economic assumptions (since 1999).
7. Social security of farmers: analysis of the social security system for farmers and recommendations concerning the required changes. The project was continued in co-operation with the Centre for Social and Economic Research (CASE Foundation) as regards disabilities and disability benefits for farmers (1997, 2001).