IIASA Population and Just Societies program is presenting new demographic research at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting 2021.
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The Population Association of America’s annual meeting is a premier conference of demographers and social and health scientists from the United States and abroad. Senior, mid- and early-career demographers present and discuss their research in oral and poster sessions, hear of others’ findings, and network with their peers. In 2021 the conference will be held online between 5-8 May .
Researchers from IIASA Population and Just Societies Program will present and discuss new research in presentations and poster sessions at this important event.
For detailed information to the PAA 2021 please visit the event website.
IIASA contributions at the PAA
Wednesday, 5 May, 2021
Session: Advances in Measuring Poverty, Inequality, and Economic Well-being, 9:15 - 10:30 AM
• Age-Specific Income Trends in Europe: The Role of Employment, Wages, and Social Transfers • S. Spitzer, B. Hammer, A. Prskawetz
Poster Session: Aging and the Life Course; and Mortality and Morbidity, 9:30 - 11:00 AM
• Changes in Literacy Skills as Cohorts Age: A Demographic Reconstruction of Adult Literacy Test Results • C. Reiter
Poster Session: Applied Demography; Migration and Immigration; and Spatial and Environmental Demography, 1:15 - 2:45 PM
• (Un)equally Prepared? Gender Differentials in Flood Preparedness in Brazil and Thailand • R. Guimaraes, R. Muttarak, R. Hoffmann, G. Guedes, A. Barbieri
Poster Session: Gender and Sexuality; and Health and Health Behavior, 1:30 - 3:00 PM
• Projecting Health Trajectories in Europe Using Microsimulation • Arda Aktas, Guillaume Marois
Session: Origin and Contextual Influences on Migration-Climate Connections, 4:00 - 5:15 PM
• Agricultural Livelihoods and Environmental Migration in Sub-Saharan Drylands: A Meta-Analytic Review• R. Hoffmann, C. Wiederkehr, K. Hermans, A. Dimitrova,
Thursday, 6 May, 2021
Session: Migration and Aging, 9:15 - 10:30 AM
• How Can Migration, Workforce Participation, and Education Balance the Cost of Aging in Europe? • A. Belanger, G. Marois, W. Lutz
Session: Migration-Climate Research: Let’s Talk Methods, 10:45 - 12:00 PM
• Improving the Evidence Base on Climate Migration: Methodological Insights From Two Meta-Analyses • B. Sedova, K. Vinke, R. Hoffmann
Session: Long-Term Population Projections: A Roundtable Discussion Among Producers and Expert Consumers, 1.00-2.15 PM • Panelist W. Lutz
Friday, 7 May, 2021
Session: Environmental and Climate Influences on Morbidity and Mortality,
9:15 - 10:30 AM
• Population Change Meets Climate Change: Projecting the Future Health(care) Burden From Heat Waves in the Metropolitan Area of Vienna, Austria •
L. Courtney-Wolfman, R. Muttarak, R. Hoffmann, A-T. Renner, E. Striessnig
Poster Session: Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health; and Religion and Culture, 9:30 - 11:00 AM
• Changes in Adolescent Fertility Across Municipalities in Nepal, 2011–2016 • C. Greenbaum, S. KC, T. Kaneda, B. Seligman, H.Dhonju
Session: Social and Spatial Disparities in Past Epidemics, 2:30 - 3:45 PM
• COVID-19 and Major Influenza Pandemics Since the 1950s: Evidence From Mortality and Life Expectancy Evolution in Italian Provinces • B. Scotti, S. Ghislandi
Session: Environment and Population Behaviors, 2:30- 3:45 PM
• Voting for Tomorrow: Climate Change, Environmental Concerns, and Green Voting • R. Hoffmann, R. Muttarak, J. Peisker, P. Stanig
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