Magdalena Muszynska - Spielauer

Research Group: Health and Longevity

Phone: +43 1 51581 - 7721

E-Mail:  magdalena.muszynska(at)oeaw.ac.at


Selected Publications:

  • Muszynska-Spielauer M. (2021). Sex Differences in Alcohol Attributable Mortality in Poland, 2002-2018. Epidemiological Review, 75, 235-247.
  • Muszynska-Spielauer M. & Luy M. (2021). Well-Being Adjusted Health Expectancy - A New Summary Measure of Population Health. Retrieveddehttps://www.oeaw.ac.at/fileadmin/subsites/Institute/VID/PDF/Publications/Working_Papers/WP2021_01.pdf
  • Fihel A. & Muszynska-Spielauer M. (2021). Using multiple cause of death information to eliminate garbage codes. Demographic Research, 45, 345-360. Retrieveddehttps://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol45/11/45-11.pdf
  • Muszynska-Spielauer M. & Silber J. (2021). Concept of the Equivalent Length of Life. Retrieveddehttps://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol43/14/letter_70.pdf
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Muszyńska, M., & Janssen, F. (2016). The concept of the Equivalent Length of Life for quantifying differences in age-at-death distributions across countries. Genus, 72(1), 6. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41118-016-0011-1

Muszyńska, M. M., & Rau, R. (2012). The Old-Age Healthy Dependency Ratio in Europe. Journal of Population Ageing, 5(3), 151–162. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12062-012-9068-6

Muszyńska, M. M., & Rau, R. (2009). Falling Short of Highest Life Expectancy: How Many Americans Might Have Been Alive in the Twentieth Century? Population and Development Review, 35(3), 585–603. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1728-4457.2009.00297.x

Research Areas


Areas of Expertise

  • Measures of inequality in health and mortality
  • Population health
  • Cause-of-death analysis