Ongoing projects
International Funding
European Research Council - Consolidator Grant
FLIN - Families and inequality in a flexible world of word
European Commission, RIA Grant
SUSTAINWELL - Sustainable Welfare: Rethinking the roles of Family, Market and State
National Funding
Data:Research:Austria funding programme
CONDIV - Consequences of divorce: Heterogeneity by duration and gender
LEDA - Ageing workers in the Austrian labour market - Linked Employer-employee Data Analysis
City of Vienna, MA 7
KiGeZu - Kinder mit getrenntlebenden Eltern: Zusammenleben mit Mutter und Vater. Eine Analyse für Wien im gesamtösterreichischen Vergleich
KIWU II - Vom Kinderwunsch zum Kind in Wien
KrieLebWie - Globale Krisen und deren Auswirkungen auf persönliche Lebensbereiche von Menschen in Wien
DOC [Doctoral Fellowship Programme of the Austrian Academy of Sciences]
SAMFA - Same-Sex Families in Austria
Completed projects
International Funding
ERC Starting Grant
EURREP - Fertility and Reproduction in the 21th Century Europe
HEMOX - The male-female health-mortality paradox
ERC Consolidator Grant
LETHE - Levels and Trends of Health Expectancy: Understanding its Measurement and Estimation Sensitivity
Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), EU - Collaborative Projects
AGENTA - Ageing Europe - An application of national Transfer Accounts for Explaining and Projecting Trends in Public Finances
FamiliesAndSocieties - Changing Families and Sustainable Societies
FLAGSHIP - Forward Looking Analysis of Grand Societal cHallenges and Innovative Policies
Joint Programming Initiative, EU
AWA - Age Well Accounts - Wellbeing from a Life Course Perspective (JPI "More Years, Better Lives – The Potential and Challenges of Demographic Change")
European Commission Tender
Measuring labour mobility and migration using big data (RAND Europe)
National Funding:
Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
BIRTHLIFE - Births and other life goals: complementarity or competition?
MEDPRO - Medical Progress, Health Expenditure and Population Ageing
Life Shocks - Life-cycle behaviour in the face of large shocks to health
Running against the clock - Realisation of family plans over the life-course (2016-2017)
Anniversary Fund of the City of Vienna for the OeAW
Big Data / EDU20C - Reconstructing educational attainment of populations in the 20th century
CHAP - Climate, Health and Population (CHAP) - Climate Change and Differential Vulnerabilities in the Metropolitan Area of Vienna
Innovation Fund Research, Science and Society
BayesEdu - Bayesian Reconstruction of Populations and Vital Rates by Educational Attainment
Federal Ministry of Science
Cohort fertility in former Yugoslavia
City of Vienna, MA 7
COVKIWU - Auswirkungen der COVID-19 Pandemie auf die Kinderwünsche in Wien
Heart Attacks - Heart attacks and socio-economic environment in the City of Vienna
Realisierung von Kinderwünschen in Wien / Realisation of fertility intentions in Vienna
WieFErT - Lower female employment in Vienna: what role do motherhood and migration background play?
OeNB Anniversary Fund
RIWAG - Reducing Inequality Within and Across Generations
Viennan Science and Technology Fund (WWTF)
WIREL - Past, present and future religious prospects in Vienna 1950 - 2050
Fellowships:
Marie Curie Action, EC
Coupfer - Couples and Childbearing: New Approaches to the Study of Fertility Outcomes and Family Formation Across Europe (COUPFER)
Elise Richter Programme
ReCap - Reproductive Decision-making and Human Capital
Lise Meitner Programme
Fertuform - Early Fertility Desires: Hidden Drivers of Union Formation?
The COVID-19 pandemic is causing serious health, social and economic challenges, several of which are directly related to demographic factors. While the initial efforts focus on slowing the spread of the pandemic and mitigating its immediate impact, significant demography-related consequences are expected in the longer term. Researchers at the Vienna Institute of Demography (Austrian Academy of Sciences) address the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences from various scientific perspectives.