Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2011 - online
International Conference
Effects of Migration on Population Structures in Europe
Vienna/Austria, 1-2 December 2008
Organiser: Vienna Institute of Demography / IIASA
Agenda
Monday, 1 December 2008
Opening
- Peter Schuster, President of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- Wolfgang Lutz, Director, VID; Leader of the World Population Program, IIASA
- Sergei Scherbov, Group Leader, VID; Senior Scientist, IIASA
Session 1: Introduction
Chair: Wolfgang Lutz
- David Coleman: The changing face of Europe more
- Heinz Fassmann: ‘Old’ and ‘new’ immigration countries in Europe: a phase concept more
- Joel Cohen: How many people will migrate from country A to country B next year? A statistical model for use in population projections more
- Questions and discussion
Session 2: Country Case Studies
Chair: Sergei Scherbov
- Philip Rees, Paul Norman, Pia Wohland and Peter Boden: A population projection model for ethnic groups: specification for a multi-country, multi-zone and multi-group model for the United Kingdom more
- Maria João Valente Rosa and Joana Lopes Martins: Portugal as a case study: an ageing population dealing with diversity more
- Vasile Ghetau: The known and unknown face of Romanian international migration more
- Sergey V. Ryazantsev and Alexander A. Grebenyuk: Immigration of compatriots to Russia: potential, effects and state policy more
- Faton Tony Bislimi: Immigration and human development through education and labour force participation – the case of Kosovo more
- Alina Potrykowska: The new migration system in Poland more
- Questions and discussion
Session 3: Demographic Characteristics of Migrants
Chair: David Coleman
- Michaela Gstrein and Liliana Mateeva: Mixed marriage flows in the enlarged European Union in 2006 more
- Nadja Milewski: Immigrant fertility in West Germany: socialization effect in transitions to second and third births? more
- Keren Ladin and Steffen Reinhold: The ‘healthy migrant effect’ in late life? Implications for physical and mental health of migrants across 11 European countries more
- Susanne Schmid and Martin Kohls: Reproductive behaviour of female immigrants in Germany more
- Eleonora Mussino, Claudia Iaccarino, Sabrina Prati and Salvatore Strozza: Reproductive histories of resident foreigners in Italy in 2002–2006 more
- Questions and discussion
Tuesday, 2 December 2008
Session 4: New Measures of Effects of Migration
on Fertility and Births Replacement
Chair: Dimiter Philipov
- Tomáš Sobotka: The rising importance of migrants for births and fertility trends in Europe more
- José Antonio Ortega and Alberto del Rey: Effects of internal and international migration on birth replacement. A regional analysis in Spain, 1975–2005 more
- Sven Drefahl and Dorothea Rieck: Birth replacement in East and West Germany more
- Dalkhat Ediev, David Coleman and Sergei Scherbov: Migration as a factor of population reproduction more
- Questions and discussion
Session 5: Migration: Economic Causes and Effects
Chair: Alexander Surinov
- Robert Rowthorn: The economic and demographic impact of immigration on western Europe more
- Sule Akkoyunlu: Trade, aid, remittances and migration more
- Questions and discussion
Session 6: Effects of Migration on Population Composition
Chair: Dalkhat Ediev
- Antonino Golini and Anna di Bartolomeo: The impact of a massive migration flow on the regional population structure: the case of Italy more
- Carles Simo Noguera, Salvador Mendez and Gaiane Safarova: Effects of migration on population ageing: the case of the Valencian community more
- Anastasia Kostaki, Byron Kotzamanis and Michalis Agorastakis: The implications of immigration on the size and age structure of the total population, the population at working ages and the active population in Greece: a spatial approach more
- Alissa Tolstokorova and Zsolt Gál: Replacement migration in ageing Europe: challenges and perspectives for Central and Eastern Europe more
- Bilal Barakat, Anne Goujon, Samir KC, Vegard Skirbekk and Marcin Stonawski: An end to Catholic majority in Spain? more
- Questions and discussion
Session 7: Concluding Discussion
Panelists: Olga Chudinovskikh, Joel Cohen, Bettina Knauth, Wolfgang Lutz, Robert Rowthorn