Valeria Bordone
Guest Research Scholar
Social Cohesion, Health, and Wellbeing Research Group
Population and Just Societies Program
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Biography
Valeria Bordone joined the World Population (POP) Program as a Research Scholar in March 2011. Her current research focuses on ageing and cognitive functioning.Dr. Bordone completed her PhD at the University of Mannheim, Germany, with a dissertation on intergenerational relationships in ageing societies. She graduated in economics at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy in 2004. In 2006, she was awarded an MSc in Health, Population and Society at the London School of Economics, UK. In 2006-2007, Dr. Bordone participated in the European Doctoral School of Demography programme held by the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany.
Since 2010, she has been an associate of the Dondena Centre for Research on Social Dynamics at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy.
Last update: 26 AUG 2014
Publications
Bordone, V., Scherbov, S. , & Steiber, N. (2015). Smarter every day: the deceleration of population ageing in terms of cognition. Intelligence 50 90-96. 10.1016/j.intell.2015.07.005.
Bordone, V. (2015). Est modus in rebus: a longitudinal study of intergenerational solidarity and Locus of Control. Ageing and Society 35 (6) 1242-1277. 10.1017/S0144686X14000178.
Bordone, V. (2015). Intergenerational solidarity. In: International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (Second Edition). Eds. Wright, J.D., pp. 402-408 New York: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0080970868
Bordone, V., Scherbov, S. , & Steiber, N. (2014). Is Population Ageing Decelerating in Terms of Cognition? IIASA Interim Report. IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria: IR-14-015
Skirbekk, V., Bordone, V., & Weber, D. (2014). A cross-country comparison of math achievement at teen age and cognitive performance 40 years later. Demographic Research 31 (4) 105-118. 10.4054/DemRes.2014.31.4.