Latest Publications

The VID contributes to the Family Report on "Neue Perspektiven – Familien als Fundament für ein lebenswertes Österreich"

New study in "Population, Space and Place" authored by Isabella Buber-Ennser and Caroline Berghammer (Press release in German)

Interview with Vanessa Di Lego and Miguel Sánchez-Romero

There is a tradeoff between the economy and the healthcare system. (Interview with Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz in German)

Roman Hoffmann and colleagues show how environmental change influences migration.

The examples of Austria and Hungary Despite regional variation in fertility, within-country differences have hardly been addressed in the realm of realizing fertility intentions. We address this shortcoming by analyzing the realization of short-term fertility intentions in Austria and Hungary, comparing data from the capitals (Vienna and Budapest) to the remaining regions.

The latest issue of the Vienna Yearbook of Population Research contains chapters derived from the EUfunded AGENTA project, which uses and extends the methods of the National Transfer Accounts (NTA) project to shed light on the ways in which the families and governments of Europe draw on the earnings of the working-age population to support both children and the elderly. Before turning to the fascinating studies included in this Yearbook, we will provide some context regarding support systems,…

Marc Luy et al. on the sensitivity of life expectancy to sudden changes and call for caution against making premature conclusions.

Rural-urban differences in the realization of fertility intentions with longitudinal data from 11 European countries.