Guy Abel
Research Scholar
Migration and Sustainable Development Research Group
Population and Just Societies
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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
Abel, G. & Heo, N. (2018). Subnational gender balances in South Korea. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space 10.1177/0308518X18756640.
Abel, G. , Bordone, V., Muttarak, R. , & Zagheni, E. (2018). Bowling Together: Scientific Collaboration Network of Demographers at European Population Conferences. Vienna Institute of Demography, Austrian Academy of Sciences VID Working Paper 01/2018 , Vienna.
Abel, G. (2018). Non-zero trajectories for long-run net migration assumptions in global population projection models. Demographic Research 38 1635-1662. 10.4054/DemRes.2018.38.54.
Abel, G. (2017). Estimates of Global Bilateral Migration Flows by Gender between 1960 and 2015. International Migration Review 1-44. 10.1111/imre.12327.
Qi, W., Abel, G. , Muttarak, R. , & Liu, S. (2017). Circular visualization of China’s internal migration flows 2010–2015. Environment and Planning A 49 (11) 2432-2436. 10.1177/0308518X17718375.