Guy Abel
Research Scholar
Migration and Sustainable Development Research Group
Population and Just Societies Program
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Biography
Guy Abel joined the IIASA World Population (POP) Program as a Research Scholar in November 2011. His research focuses on techniques for estimating migration patterns and applying statistical methods to better forecast components of population change. He is also the leader of the International Migration research group at the Asian Demographic Research Institute and Professor in the School of Sociology and Political Sciences at Shanghai University. He received China's National 1000 Expert Award for Young Professionals in 2017 and Shanghai's 1000 Foreign Expert Award in 2015.Previously he worked at the Vienna Institute of Demography, the ESRC Centre for Population Change and S3RI at the University of Southampton.
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Last update: 13 MAY 2020
Publications
Bhabha, J. & Abel, G. (2019). Migration and Migrants: Regional Dimensions and Developments. In: World Migration Report 2020. pp. 231-252 Geneva, Switzerland: International Organization for Migration (IOM). ISBN 978-92-9068-789-4
Baptista, E.A., Abel, G. , & Campos, J. (2018). Internal migration in Brazil using circular visualization. Regional Studies, Regional Science 5 (1) 361-364. 10.1080/21681376.2018.1526649.
Abel, G. , Brottrager, M., Crespo Cuaresma, J., & Muttarak, R. (2018). Climate, Conflict and Forced Migration. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna , Vienna, Austria.
Abel, G. , Muttarak, R. , Bordone, V., & Zagheni, E. (2018). Bowling Together: Scientific Collaboration Networks of Demographers at European Population Conferences. European Journal of Population 35 (3) 543-562. 10.1007/s10680-018-9493-1.
Abel, G. & Heo, N. (2018). Changing internal migration flows patterns in South Korea. Regional Studies, Regional Science 5 (1) 78-80. 10.1080/21681376.2018.1431149.