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Labor Markets and Structural Transformation in Times of Change: AI and Demographic Shifts 2026

A conference examining how AI and demographic shifts are changing work, labor markets, and economic policy.

PIIE Webcast, Washington, DC

Date
November 17, 2026
Venue
PIIE Webcast, Washington, DC
Organizer
Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

About

The conference brings economists, policymakers, international institutions, and practitioners together to examine AI, demographic change, and shifts in international specialization and their effects on work. Its discussions cover productivity, labor supply, skills, workforce transitions, and policy approaches to job creation.

Who you'll find in the room

Economists

The organizer identifies leading economists among the intended participants.

Policymakers

Policymakers are included in the organizer's audience description.

International institutions

The organizer names international institutions as participants.

Practitioners

Practitioners are included in the stated audience.

Featured speakers

7 listed

Ahmad Al-Yamani

Jason Furman

Niki Kerameus

Aart Kraay

Bo Li

Adam S. Posen

Stefano Scarpetta

Partners on record

4 listed
International Monetary Fund (IMF)Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)World Bank

Venue & travel

Venue

PIIE Webcast

Questions people ask

5 answered

It starts on November 17, 2026.

The listed venue is PIIE Webcast, and the event is listed in Washington, DC.

The organizer identifies economists, policymakers, international institutions, and practitioners as participants.

It is most useful for labor economists, policy analysts and government or international-institution staff, since it is co-organized with the IMF, OECD and World Bank, and speakers include Jason Furman, Adam S. Posen and Stefano Scarpetta, with a keynote by Gordon Hanson of Harvard Kennedy School.

Attendees at economic policy conferences usually wear business attire, with suits or blazers common among policymakers and speakers. Since the venue is listed as a webcast, many viewers dress business casual from the office or at home.

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