VID Colloquia

up to December 2012

 

Title Time Lecturer
Tue, 18 dec 2012 03:00-04:00 pm Andrea Seidl, Vienna University of Technology & Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU)
Do Egalitarian Societies Boost Fertility?
Tue, 13 Nov 2012 10:00-11:00 am Isabella Buber-Ennser, Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU)
Fertility intentions of highly educated men and women and the rush hour of life
Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:00- 12:00 am Dalkhat M. Ediev, Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU)
Comparative importance of the fertility model, the total fertility, the mean age and the standard deviation of age at childbearing in population projections
Tue, 23 Oct 2012 10:00-11:00 am Helene Dearing, Institute for Advanced Studies, Department of Economics and Finance
How can parental leave balance the gender division of labour? Recent empirical findings from Europe.
Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:30-11:30 am Karel Neels, University of Antwerp (Belgium)
Heterogeneity in demographic change: The educational gradient of ‘Second Demographic Transition’-behaviors in Europe and the US
Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:00-11:00 am Stefan Schiman & Tobias Orischnig
Austrian Institute of Economic Research
Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance
Long term projections for the Austrian budget – an introduction to the MoF model
Thu, 20 Sep 2012 10:00-11:00 am Beatrice Chromková Manea &
Ladislav Rabušic

Masaryk University, Brno (Czech Republic)
Male Reproductive Behaviour - New Perspectives, Data and Findings
Wed, 12 Sep 2012 17:00-18:00 Carlo G. Camarda, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany and Institut National d' Etudes D emographiques, Paris, France, Jutta Gampe, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Paul H. C. Eilers, Dept. of Biostatistics, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Modelling and decomposing vital rates: a non-parametric approach
Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:00-11:00 Bruno Arpino, Universitat Pomepu Fabra, Department of Political and Social Sciences
Do ut des: Do elderly benefit from grandparenting in terms of cognitive abilities?
Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:00-17:00 Jona Schellekens, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The decline in marriage in Israel: Period or cohort effect?
Wed, 8 Aug 2012 16:00-17:00 John F. May, Center for Global Development, Washington DC.
World Population Policies: Their Origin, Evolution, and Impact
Wed, 4 Jul 2012 17:00-18:00 Tomáš Sobotka, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU)
Measurement of intergenerational replacement
Thu, 3 Jul 2012 16:00-17:00 Max Haller, University of Graz
Ethnic class stratification and economic inequality. A global comparative analysis
Thu, 24 May 2012 10:00-11:00 Dimiter Philipov, Anne Goujon & Paola Di Giulio, Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital
Human capital-specific old-age dependency ratio: the case of Italy
Tue, 8 May 2012 16:00-17:00 Nico Keilman, University of Oslo (Norway)
Missing girls in China will lead to fewer future births than previously thought
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:00-17:00 Chyong-fang Ko, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica (Taiwan)
Gender-role Expectations and Fertility Rates in EU Member States
Tue, 6 March 2012 16:00-17:00 Josef Wöss, Austrian Chamber of Labour (Arbeiterkammer Wien)
Dependency ratios in the context of demographic change. Presentation of „Dependency Ratio Calculator“
Tue, 20 Dec 2011 1000-1100 Valeria Bordone, Daniela Weber & Vegard Skirbekk, IIASA & Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital
A Reversal of the Positive BMI-education Link and the Implication for Seniors’ Cognitive Abilities
Wed, 7 Dec 2011 1000-1100 Jana Vobecká, VID & Wittgenstein Centre
Demographic Avant-garde: A Historical Demography Perspective on Jews in Bohemia
Tue, 29 Nov 2011 1000-1100 Martin Karlsson , TU Darmstadt, Germany
¿Lo que no mata, engorda? The Impact of the 1918 Spanish Flu Epidemic on Economic Performance in Sweden
Wed, 23 Nov 2011 1600-1700 Roland Verwiebe and Bernhard Riederer, University of Vienna, Institute of Sociology
Educational Achievements of Immigrant Students in Western Societies
Thu, 22 Nov 2011 1400-1500 Holger Strulik, Leibnitz University of Hannover, Germany
Optimal Aging and Cognitive Ability: Understanding the Education Gradient
Thu,13 Oct 2011 1615-1715 Robert E. Wright, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Computable General Equilibrium Models and Demographic Research
Tue,11 Oct 2011 1600-1700 Robert E. Wright, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Regionality and Immigration Policy
Mon, 3 Oct 2011 1100-1200 Zhongwei Zhao, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute
China’s Recent Fertility Levels and Their Long-term Impacts
Wed, 28 Sept 2011 1000-1100 Andrew Noymer, University of California
What's flu got to do with it?  The payoff of influenza studies for demography
Tue, 20 Sept 2011 1000-1100 Dean Carson, Flinders University, School of Medicine, Australia
Settlements at the Edge: Modelling demographic change in the small towns of remote Australia
Tue, 5 July 2011 1000-1100 Tom Wilson, University of Queensland
Probabilistic population forecasting for subnational regions: a case study of South East Queensland, Australia
Thu, 7 July 2011 1500-1600 Bernhard Hammer, Vienna University of Technology & Joze Sambt, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics
National Transfer Accounts: An introduction to methodology, results and their application to estimate the first and second demographic dividend
Mon, 20 June 2011 1530-1630 Bill Butz, IIASA, WIC
The Intellectual Discovery of Human Capital
Thu, 17 Mai 2011 1600-1700 Maike Neumann, Darmstadt University of Technology
Do extreme temperatures redistribute mortality rates? Evidence from Germany
Thu, 17 Mai 2011 1400-1500 Yang Yang, University of North Carolina
Cohort Analysis in Demographic Research: What’s New?
Thu, 12 Mai 2011 1100-1200 Dalkhat Ediev, VID, IIASA, WIC
The Pay-As-You-Go vs Funded pension System in low-mortality countries: a demographic perspective
Thu, 21 April 2011 1100-1200 Anne Goujon, VID, IIASA, WIC
Towards a Catholic North America? Projections of religious denominations in Canada and the US up to 2060
Thu, 7 April 2011 1600-1700 George Ploubidis, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Dealing with unmeasured confounders in studies of health inequalities:
Tue, 22 March 2011 1400-1500 Nikola Sander, VID
Retirement Migration of the Baby Boomers in Australia: Beach, Bush or Busted?
Tue, 8 March 2011 1600-1700 Tomáš Sobotka, VID
Economic recession and fertility in the developed world
Tue, 1 March 2011 1600-1700 Junji Kageyama, Meikai University, Japan
Happiness and Sex Difference in Life Expectancy
Tue, 15 Feb 2011 1400-1500 Michael Kuhn, VID, Carsten Ochsen
University of Applied Labour Studies, Germany & MPIDR
Demographic and Geographic Determinants of Physician Supply
Wed, 2 Feb 2011 1400-1500 Setsuya Fukuda, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Changing Roles of Women’s Earnings Potential in Marriage Formation in Japan
Tue, 11 Jan 2011 1330-1430 Ceren Inan, Institut d'Études Démographiques de l'Université Bordeaux IV (IEDUB), France
Ageing of regional populations in Turkey: multi-state projections to 2060
Tue, 20 Dec 2010 1300-1400 Valeria Bordone, Bocconi University, Milano (Italy) and University of Mannheim (Germany)
Intergenerational relationships in ageing societies: The relevance of norms
Tue, 14 Dec 2010 1615-1715 Jana Vobecká, Institute of Sociology of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Spatial dynamics of the population in the Czech Republic, 1989-2007
Tue, 14 Dec 2010 1500-1600 Clarissa Guimarães Rodrigues, Centre for Regional and Development Planning, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Demography and education in Brazil: changes in students’ composition and cognitive achievement between 1997 and 2005
Tue, 14 Dec 2010 1330-1430 Ramon Bauer, Department of Geography and Regional Research at the University of Vienna
Scaling through space: a typology of European regions
Mon, 13 Dec 2010 1600-1700 Antonio D. Cámara, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Biosocial approaches to well-being in the past: height and human capital in Spain, 1850-1975
Tue, 7 Dec 2010 1600-1700 Michaela Potančoková, Demographic Research Centre, Bratislava
Fertility patterns of women in Slovakia according to educational level in the early 2000s
Tue, 7 Dec 2010 1400-1500 Carl Schmertmann, Florida State University
Immigrants’ ages, long-run dependency, and unfunded public pensions in populations with below-replacement fertility
Mon, 6 Dec 2010 1100-1200 Rachel E. Durham, Johns Hopkins University
Predicting non-completion of secondary schooling in the U.S.: Demographic versus more proximal school engagement characteristics
Wed, 10 Nov 2010 1100-1200 Ursula Berger, University of Bielefeld, Germany
Modelling Spatial Structures in Health
Mon, 8 Nov 2010 1500-1600 Liming Cai, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, USA
Implications of Trends in Elderly Health for Medicare Expenditures
Tue, 2 Nov 2010 1530-1630 Guy J. Abel, ESRC Research Centre for Population Change, University of Southampton
Estimation of international migration flow tables in Europe
Fri, 15 Oct 2010 1100-1200 Rick B. Duque, Department of Social Studies of Science, University of Vienna
Mapping Digital Brain Drain: A Proposed Longitudinal Panel Study of Developing World Post-graduate Migration Patterns, Career Paths and New ICT Practices & Attitudes
Thu, 23 Sept 2010 1600-1700 Raya Muttarak, European University Institute, Italy
Exploring cognitive development of children growing up in an interethnic family, co-ethnic family and native (British) family in the UK
Tue, 21 Sept 2010 1300-1400 Lisa Schulkind, Austrian Institute of Economic Researc
Returns to Education, Teen Fertility, and Discontinuities with Month of Birth
Wed, 8 Sept 2010 1600-1700 Ron Lesthaeghe, Population Studies Center, University of Michigan
The Politics of Moral Control and the Malthusian Marriage System – Flanders and Brabant, 1450-1790
Thu, 15 July 2010 1600-1700 Hans Bertram, Humboldt University of Berlin
Changing family in Germany and the United States
Thu, 08 July 2010 1600-1700 Ulrike Zartler, Institute of Sociology, University of Vienna
Focus on families. Children and their parents
Thu, 01 July 2010 1400-1500 Laura Cavalli, Catholic University of Milan
An analysis of Italian couples’ fertility decision-making process: second birth intentionse
Tue, 08 June 2010 1400-1500 Susanne Huber, Research Institute of Wildlife Ecology, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, and Martin Fieder, Department of Anthropology, University of Vienna
Socioeconomic status, education and reproduction in modern humans: an evolutionary perspective
Tue, 01 June 2010 1400-1500 Raymond Ouedraogo, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna

The dying Lake Bam in Burkina Faso: Save people or save the lake?

Thu, 20 May 2010 1600-1700 Bilal Barakat, VID

Less is more? Dimensionality reduction in age-specific fertility schedule modelling

Wed, 05 May 2010 1400-1500 Luz Maria Valdes, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas, Mexico

Mexican demographic dynamics in light of ethnic diversity

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 1500-1600 Priska Flandorfer and Christian Wegner, VID

Gender role orientation and smoking behaviour

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 1400-1500  Karin Mayr, University of Vienna
Optimal quota for sector-specific immigration
Fri, 09 Apr 2010 1400-1500  Peter Davis, University of Auckland
Primary care in an ageing society: a modelling approach
Wed, 07 Apr 2010 1400-1500  Maria Rita Testa, VID
She wants, he wants: couples’ childbearing desires in Austria
Mon, 29 Mar 2010 1600-1700  Junji Kageyama, Meikai University, Japan
Child survival, evolution of social-status preference and fertility decline
Tue, 23 Mar 2010 1600-1700  Dalkhat Ediev, VID
Life expectancy in developed countries is higher than conventionally estimated. Implications from improved measurement of human longevity
Fri, 19 Mar 2010  1600-1700  Michaela Potančoková, Demographic Research Centre at the Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INFOSTAT)
The meaning of cohabitation and marriage in Slovakia: comparing generations
Thu, 11 Mar 2010  1400-1500  Henriette Engelhardt, University of Bamberg, Germany, Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, VID and Vienna University of Technology
Book presentation: "Causal analysis in population studies"
Tue, 9 Mar 2010  1500-1600  Jesus Crespo Cuaresma, Vienna University of Economics and Business and IIASA
The demographic dividend revisited
Tue, 23 Feb 2010  1600-1700  Asghar Zaidi, European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research
Economic implications of population ageing: Austria in a comparative context
Mon, 8 Feb 2010  1330-1430  Griffith Feeney, Demographic and Statistical Consultant
The population census as a time machine
Tue, 19 Jan 2010  1500-1600  Elke Loichinger, IIASA
Exploring the role of education in projecting future employment in Germany
Thu, 17 Dec 2009  1400-1500  Stuart Basten, IIASA
Shanghai’s ultra-low fertility: the future for other populations?
Wed, 9 Dec 2009  1400-1500  Norbert Schneider, Federal Institute for Population Research, Germany
Job mobility and family lives in Europe. Individual and societal consequences of increased spatial mobility
Wed, 25 Nov 2009  1500-1600  Melissa Hardy, Pennsylvania State University
Population aging, intracohort aging and sociopolitical attitudes
Wed, 18 Nov 2009  1600-1700  Samir K.C., IIASA
Challenges in Modeling health of the population for economic evaluation of health care intervention in a poor country
Fri, 13 Nov 2009  1500-1600  Youssef Courbage, Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques
The rendez-vous of civilisations
Wed, 11 Nov 2009  1600-1700  Dalkhat Ediev, VID
A note on general population dynamics with implications for the momentum in gradual demographic transitions
Fri, 23 Oct 2009  1400-1500  José G. Dias, ISCTE Lisbon University Institute
Monitoring European fertility levels by dynamic latent class models
Tue, 20 Oct 2009  1500-1600  Rudolf Winter-Ebmer, University of Linz
Assortative mating and divorce: evidence from Austrian register data
Tue, 13 Oct 2009  1600-1700  Andrey Krasovskii, VID
Optimal age-specific election policies in two-level organizations with fixed size
Wed, 16 Sep 2009  1600-1700  Tomáš Sobotka, VID
The End of ‘Lowest-Low’ Fertility?
Fri, 11 Sept 2009   1400-1500 Barbara Leitner, Statistics Austria
Causes of death statistics in Austria
Wed, 20 July 2009   1400-1500 Ina Jaschinski, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Re-partnering after divorce in Germany - A comparison between men and women based on analysis with Generations and Gender Survey
Mon, 6 July 2009   1400-1500 Elizabeth Thomson, Stockholm University
Family disruption in Sweden: New possibilities and preliminary results from administrative registers
Wed, 1 July 2009   1500-1600 Jin Ho Choi, Ajou University (Republic of Korea)
Current Demographic Issues in Korea
Wed, 17 Jun 2009   1300-1400 Maria Rita Testa, VID
Child-number desires and their changes after the birth of a child
Wed, 27 May 2009   1400-1500 Tomas Frejka, Independent consultant
East Asia Fertility
Wed, 20 May 2009   1600-1700 Ron Lesthaeghe, Population Studies Center, University of Michigan
Long term spatial continuities in demographic innovations - Insights from the Belgian example, 1846-2000
Fri, 24 Apr 2009   1415-1515 Anna Manzoni, Tilburg University
Childbirth and cohort effects on mother’s labour supply: A comparative study using life-history data for Germany, the Netherlands and Great-Britain
Wed, 22 Apr 2009  1200-1300  Caroline Berghammer, VID
Causality relations between church attendance and childbearing: evidence from a Dutch panel study
Fri, 27 Mar 2009  1500-1600  David Coleman, Oxford University
Who’s afraid of population decline?
Wed, 25 Mar 2009  1200-1300  Germán Rodríguez, Princeton University
Reflections on demographic translation and tempo effects
Wed, 4 Mar 2009  1400-1500  Thomas Zwick, Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Germany
Age and productivity - evidence from linked employer employee data
Tue, 3 Mar 2009  1600-1700  Christian Wegner, VID
Life course impact on general health and specific diseases of elderly women and men: A longitudinal analysis for eastern and western Germany
Wed, 18 Feb 2009  1600-1700 

Marcin Stonawski, VID; Vegard Skirbekk, IIASA, VID

Religion and demography. Estimates and projections
Mon, 09 Feb 2009  1600-1700  Holger Strulik, University of Hannover
The long-run development of humans and human societies: a theory of four transition
Wed, 04 Feb 2009  1600-1700  Kryštof Zeman, VID
Two common trends, two distinct trendsetters: fertility postponement and non-marital childbearing in the Czech Republic
Fri, 30 Jan 2009  1600-1700  Bilal Barakat, VID
Demographic dimensions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Mon, 19 Jan 2009  1300-1400  Junji Kageyama, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Intertemporal allocation of consumption, mortality and life-history strategies
Wed, 17 Dec 2008  1600-1700  Dean Carson, Charles Darwin University, Australia
Describing Strange People: Demography and demographic research in Australia's Northern Territory
Thu, 11 Dec 2008  1330-1430  Paola DiGiulio, VID
The second child in Bulgaria, Germany and Italy: relevance of social capital and fertility intentions
Thu, 27 Nov 2008  1330-1430  Torkild Hovde Lyngstad, University of Oslo
Fatherhood and crime: does the sex of the firstborn child affect the father’s subsequent criminal activity?
Tue, 18 Nov 2008  1330-1430  Michael Kuhn, VID
On the value of life and the value of progeny
Mon, 3 Nov 2008  1600-1700  Katharina Frosch, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Workforce age and inventive performance: The case of European regions
Wed, 15 Oct 2008  1600-1700  Peter Neuberger, Bundeskanzleramt Österreich
Die Altersstruktur des Bundespersonals - Implikationen und Vorschau bis 2020
Mon, 22 Sep 2008  1600-1700  John Bongaarts, Population Council, New York
The quantum and tempo of life-cycle events
Mon, 15 Sep 2008  1600-1700  Graziella Caselli, University "Sapienza" of Rome
Familial determinants of Sardinian longevity: a demographic approach
Tue, 9 Sep 2008  1600-1700  Peter Davis, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Primary care in an ageing society - Building a micro-simulation model
Tue, 15 Jul 2008  1400-1500  Isaac Ehrlich, Department of Economics, State University of New York at Buffalo
The Mystery of Human Capital as Engine of Growth or Why the U.S. became the economic superpower in the 20th century
Wed, 25 Jun 2008  1330-1430  Georg Wernhart, Austrian Institute for Family Studies, University of Vienna
Grandparents in Austria: Providers and Receivers of Intra-Family Help.
Findings from the 2004 Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe.
Wed, 18 Jun 2008  1600-1700  Slavomir Ondos, Research Institute for Spatial and Real Estate Economics, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
Towards a reliable population prognosis for Bratislava. Exploration of possibilities.
Wed, 11 Jun 2008  1500-1600  Matthias Döpke, Northwestern University, Evanston (Illinois), Moshe Hazan, Yishay D. Maoz
The baby boom and World War II: a macroeconomic analysis
Wed, 4 June 2008  1600-1700  Johannes Pflegerl, University of Applied Sciences, St. Pölten, Christine Geserick, Austrian Institute for Family Studies
Kinship and social security in Austria. A social history for the 20th century
Tue, 3 June 2008  1600-1700  Ron Lesthaeghe, Population Studies Center, University of Michigan
Twenty years later: the SDT predictions revisited
Tue, 3 June 2008  1030-1130  Ron Lesthaeghe, Population Studies Center, University of Michigan
Demographers and social science theories
Wed, 28 May 2008  1600-1700  Norbert Neuwirth, ÖIF
Work-life-balance reconsidered - a time use approach
Tue, 20 May 2008  1400-1500  Marc Luy, VID
The healthy migrant effect: estimates from orphanhood of second generation migrants
Wed, 7 May 2008  1330-1430  Erling Lundevaller, Umeå University
Aging, living conditions and databases
Wed, 23 Apr 2008  1600-1700  Frank Landler, VID

Die Qualifikationsstruktur der österreichischen Bevölkerung im Wandel: Analyse und Computersimulation des Schulsystems und der Bevölkerung 1971-2025

Wed, 13 Mar 2008  1400-1500  Gunter Steinmann, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
A Proposal Toward a More Effective Family Policy
Mon, 10 Mar 2008  1700-1800  Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi, University of Tehran
From seven children to below repacement level: Factors behind the world's most rapid fertility decline in Iran
Wed, 05 Mar 2008  1400-1500  Dimiter Philipov, VID
Fertility intentions and the measurement of fertility needs: policy perspectives
Wed, 27 Feb 2008  1600-1700  Tomáš Sobotka, VID
Assisted reproduction and fertility: the case of Denmark
Fri, 22 Feb 2008  1400-1500 

Wolfgang Lutz, VID, Sergei Scherbov, VID, Warren Sanderson, IIASA

The coming acceleration of global population ageing
Wed, 13 Feb 2008  1600-1700  Bilal Barakat, University of Oxford
Education and "youth bulge" effects on violent conflict
Wed, 6 Feb 2008  1600-1700  Jesus Crespo Cuaresma, University of Innsbruck

Education and democracy revisited

Fri, 14 Dec 2007  1330-1430  K. Fliegenschnee, A. Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, VID, H. Engelhardt-Wölfler, UniBa
Fertility as a multistate process and how desires and timing for the first child are argued
Wed, 28 Nov 2007  1600-1700  Dalkhat Ediev, VID
Migration as a factor of population reproduction
Wed, 22 Nov 2007  1330-1430  T. Fent, B. Aparicio-Diaz,
A. Fürnkranz-Prskawetz
, VID

Demography from the bottom up: Agent-based models and the micro-macro link

Wed, 24 Oct 2007  1600-1700  Johannes Klotz, Statistik Austria

Educational mortality differentials in Austria

Wed, 26 Sept 2007  1330-1430  Isabella Buber-Ennser

Recent studies on Ageing at the VID based on the Survey of Health, Retirement and Aging in Europe (SHARE)

Wed, 4 July 2007  1330-1430  Tomáš Sobotka

Second demographic transition and low fertility in Europe: Does persistent low fertility threaten the future of European populations?

Wed, 28 June 2007  1600-1700  Jože Sambt, University of Ljubljana

The methodology of National Transfer Accounts. An application with Austrian data

Wed, 20 June 2007  1300-1400  Arland Thornton, University of Michigan

The Influence of the Religiosity of Three Generations of Family Members on Cohabitation and Marriage

Mon, 18 June 2007  1430-1530  Frank Heiland, Florida State University

Social Dynamics of Obesity

Wed, 13 June 2007  1300-1400  Arland Thornton, University of Michigan

Developmental Idealism and Worldwide Family Change

Wed, 6 June 2007  1300-1400  Frank Heiland, Florida State University

Are individuals' family size preferences stable? Evidence from West German panel data

Wed, 16 May 2007  1600-1700  Agata D'Addato

Immigration and foreign presence in Italy: exploring familiar and reproductive characteristics

Wed, 21 Mar 2007  1600-1700  Rainer Münz, Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG

Labour Migration Since EU Enlargement? Liberal vs. Restrictive Transitional Regimes and Labour Market Effects

Wed, 14 Mar 2007  1600-1700  Holger Strulik, University of Hannover

Subsistence - A Bioeconomic Foundation of the Malthusian Equilibrium

Wed, 14 Mar 2007  150-1600  Michael Kuhn , University of Rostock and MPIDR

Team composition and knowledge transfer within an ageing workforce

Tue, 13 Mar 2007  1600-1700  Uwe Sunde , IZA

Fertility, Education, and Mortality: A Unified Theory of the Economic and Demographic Transition

Thu, 8 Mar 2007  1600-1700  Brian Dangerfield

A System Dynamics Model for Economic & Social Planning in Sarawak to 2020

Wed, 21 Feb 2007  1330-1430  Dimiter Philipov , VID

Religion and Fertility Ideals, Intentions and Behavior: A Comparative Study of European Countries

Wed, 24 Jan 2007  1500-1600  Elsie Pamuk

Measuring and Understanding (?) Health within a cross-national perspective: Wave 1 of SHARE

Wed, 24 Jan 2007  1600-1700  Harold Lentzner

Disability and Personal Assistance Among Older Adults, Results from SHARE

Wed, 10 Jan 2007  1700-1800  Vladmir Shkolnikov , Max Planck Institut for Demographic Research, Rostock

Mortality differentials within population and the general mortality decline

Tue, 19 Dec 2006  1400-1500  David Haardt, University of Essex

Cognitive functioning and labour force participation among older men and women in England

Wed, 13 Dec 2006  1400-1500  Klaus Prettner

The Cervellati - Sunde - Model (2006) as an Example of how to Endogenize Mortality in Economic Growth Theory

Mon, 4 Dec 2006  1500-1600  Jungho Kim, Korea Development Institute (KDI) and Institute of the Study of Labor (IZA)

Public Policy and the Externalities to Childbearing in Korea

Mon, 4 Dec 2006  1600-1700  Fernando Riosmena , Centre for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin
International Migration, Regional Variation, and Human Capital Formation in Mexico
Wed, 8 Nov 2006  1600-1700  Ulrike Schneider, Institut für Sozialpolitik und Forschungsinstitut Altersökonomie, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien
An Economic Perspective on Informal Caregiving
Fri, 20 Oct 2006  Cancelled Ross Guest, Griffith University
Australia’s Future Fund: A Social Welfare Analysis
Fri, 13 Oct 2006 1300-1400 Marc Luy, MPI Rostock
Mortality Tempo-Adjustment: Theoretical and Empirical Considerations
Wed, 12 Jul 2006 1400-1500 Warren Sanderson, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY & IIASA, Laxenburg
The Macro-economic growth model SEDIM
Wed, 12 Jul 2006 1300-1400 Daniel Chen
Income distribution and endogenous fertility
Fri, 7 Jul 2006 1400-1500 Agata D'Addato
Fertility developments in Morocco: from second to third birth
Tue, 13 Jun 2006 1100-1200 Barbara Entwisle
Migrants in the Balance:
Competing Social Ties and Migration Dynamics in Thailand
Wed, 31 May 2006 1300-1400 Nimfa B. Ogena, University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI)
Poverty and Recent Fertility in the Philippines
Fri, 19 May 2006 1400-1500 Denise Park, University of Illinois
Cognitive changes over the life cycle
Tue, 16 May 2006 1300-1400 Katrin Fliegenschnee
“Children should be a part of my life, but I don’t know how to manage it.”
A qualitative fertility study of highly educated women in Vienna
Wed, 26 Apr 2006 1300-1400 Jože Sambt
Public finance system in view of demographic trends
Mon, 24 Apr 2006 1300-1400 Martin Spielauer, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (Rostock)
Concentration of reproduction in Austria: general trends and differentials by educational attainment and urban-rural setting
Tue, 21 Mar 2006 1400-1500 Marc Luy, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (Rostock)
Socio-economic differences in German cohort life expectancy – indirect estimates from survey data
Wed, 15 Mar 2006 1300-1400 Karsten Hank
Proximity and Contacts between Older Parents and Their Children: A European Comparison
Wed, 25 Jan 2006 1300-1400 Jungho Kim and Arnstein Aasve
Fertility and its Consequence on Family Labor Supply and Income
Wed, 25 Jan 2006 1400-1500 Anne-Rigt Poortman and Pearl A. Dykstra
Economic Resources and Remaining Single. Trends over Time
Wed, 18 Jan 2006 1300-1400 Torkild Lyngstad
Does the community context have an important bearing on couples’ risk of divorce?
Thu, 15 Dec 2005 1300-1400 Josh Goldstein, Princeton University
The Changing Overlap of Generations
Wed, 23 Nov 2005 1300-1400 Tapas Mishra
Endogenous Population Growth in a Long Memory Framework: Implications for Development Objectives
Wed, 2 Nov 2005 1300-1400 Dalkhat Ediev, VID
Demographic potentials: the concept and applications
Wed, 12 Oct 2005 1500-1600 Fernando Riosmena, IIASA
Unraveling the Life Course: Marriage, Family, and US Migration in Mexico
Wed, 12 Oct 2005 1400-1500 Harold Lentzner, Health Research Consultant
Life expectancy, health and health care spending among the elderly
Wed, 05 Oct 2005 1400-1500 Elsie Pamuk, National Center for Health Statistics, USA
Measuring Health Disparities: Methods and Issues
Wed, 05 Oct 2005 1300-1400 Jungho Kim, VID
Learning by Doing and Learning from Others in Contraceptive Technology
Wed, 08 Jun 2005 1300-1400 Alexander Hanika, Statistik Austria
Small-Area Population Projections for Austria 2031-2031
Wed, 01 Jun 2005 1600-1800 Julien Prat, Universität Wien
Search-Matching Models and the Impact of Demographic Changes on Equilibrium Unemployment
Wed, 27 Apr 2005 1300-1400 Georg Wernhart, Universität Linz
Frauenerwerbstätigkeit in Österreich - Determinanten auf Mikroebene
Mon, 25 Apr 2005 1600-1700 Belinda Aparicio Diaz, VID
Heterogeneity and Network Structure in the Dynamics of Diffusion: Comparing Agent-Based and Differential Equation Models.
Mon, 18 Apr 2005 1600-1700 Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, VID
Age specific dynamic labor demand and human capital investment
Wed, 13 Apr 2005 1300-1500 Henriette Engelhardt, VID
Einstellungen zur Immigration in Europa: Ökonomische und kulturelle Ängste im Vergleich
Tue, 05 Apr 2005 1500-1600 Jan van Bavel, Department of Sociology, K.U.Leuven, Belgium
Fertility control before and after the pill
Wed, 09 Mar 2005 1330-1430 Franz Schwarz, VID
Comparing Cox and parametric survival models by means of deviance and normal-deviate residuals
Wed, 09 Mar 2005 1445-1545 Leiwen Jiang
Impact of demographic events on US household compositional change
Mon, 17 Jan 2005 1600-1730 Thomas Christiaans, Universität Siegen
Aging in a Neoclassical Theory of Labor Demand
Mon, 17 Jan 2005 1730-1900 R. Goetz and A. Xabadia, University of Girona, Spain
The economics of competition between individuals in natural populations - the case of forest management
Wed, 01 Dec 2004 1300-1400 Tomáš Sobotka, VID
Postponement of childbearing and low fertility in Europe
Wed, 24 Nov 2004 1300-1400 Christopher Wilson, World Population Program, IIASA
Age, period and cohort effects in the 1918 influenza pandemic
Wed, 17 Nov 2004 1300-1400 Laurent Toulemon, INED, Paris
Fertility among immigrant women: new data, a new approach
Fri, 12 Nov 2004 1300-1400 Vegard Skirbekk, IIASA
Improving The Sustainability of The Norwegian Public Pensions System through Education Reform: A Study of The Impact of Timing and Duration of Schooling on Fertility and Human Capital and Variations in Productivity over The Life Cycle
Fri, 05 Nov 2004 1100-1300 Jesus Crespo-Cuaresma, Universität Wien
Convergence of educational attainment levels in the OECD: More data, more problems?
Wed, 20 Oct 2004 1300-1400 Maria-Rita Testa, VID
Declining Ideal Family Size in Europe: A Multi-level Analysis Explaining the Preferences for Smaller Families
Wed, 15 Sep 2004 1300-1400 Thomas Fent, VID
Altern und Produktivität
Fri, 10 Sep 2004 1230-1330 Gudrun Exner, VID
The 1951 national census in Austria and the allied occupying powers