New study assesses human capital of asylum seekers

New study assesses human capital of asylum seekers

23 SEP 2016

In a new study, researchers have assessed the skills, attitudes, and values of asylum seekers and refugees who arrived in Austria last summer and fall.
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Best Paper Award at ICSD 2016

Best Paper Award at ICSD 2016

22 SEP 2016

Stephanie Bengtsson and Bilal Barakat received a Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) at Columbia University
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Demographic differential vulnerability to climate-related disasters

Demographic differential vulnerability to climate-related disasters

21 SEP 2016

Out now: Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2015.
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A harmonized dataset on global educational attainment, 1970-2060

A harmonized dataset on global educational attainment, 1970-2060

13 SEP 2016

Anne Goujon and colleagues present a dataset containing comprehensive time series on educational attainment and mean years of schooling.
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EAPS Award for Population Studies

EAPS Award for Population Studies

6 SEP 2016

Wolfgang Lutz received the EAPS Award for Population Studies at the European Population Conference in Mainz, Germany.
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International perspectives on summary measures of population health in an aging world

International perspectives on summary measures of population health in an aging world

6 SEP 2016

Our contributions to the study of aging are now available in the latest special issue of the Journal of Aging and Health.
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European Demographic Data Sheet 2016

European Demographic Data Sheet 2016

31 AUG 2016

The updated data sheet and website includes key demographic data, population trends and projections until 2050 and covers fertility, mortality, migration, population structure including population ageing and their changes.
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New IIASA Working Papers

New IIASA Working Papers

23 AUG 2016

Dalkhat Ediev suggests a new way of looking at life expectancy at old age in his new papers, and Elke Loichinger & Alexia Prskawetz discuss the role of age and education in regard to changes in economic activity.
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REVES 2016 Meeting and Centre Summer School - Vodcast

REVES 2016 Meeting and Centre Summer School - Vodcast

17 AUG 2016Multimedia

In June, Wittgenstein Centre organised the REVES 2016 Meeting and the Summer School "The Demography of Health and Education". Watch the summary here.
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Our next world: Global demography in the 21st century

Our next world: Global demography in the 21st century

15 AUG 2016

Wolfgang Lutz was invited to give a keynote about future population at the World Demographic & Ageing Forum on 29 August 2016.
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