Valeria Bordone
Guest Senior Research Scholar
Health, Ageing and Health Systems Research Group
Population and Just Societies Program
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. & Rosina, A. (2013). The role of education in the reconciliation between female occupation and family responsibilities at mid-life: The Italian case. Journal of Population Research 30 (1) 39-65. 10.1007/s12546-012-9091-8.
Bordone, V. & Weber, D. (2012). Number of children and cognitive abilities in later life. In: Vienna Yearbook of Population Research. pp. 95-126 Vienna, Austria: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 10.1553/populationyearbook2012s95.
Arpino, B. & Bordone, V. (2012). Does grandparenting pay off? The effect of childcare on grandparents' cognitive functioning. [[European Demographic Research Papers]] 4/2012, Vienna Institute of Demography of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria
Skirbekk, V., Weber, D. , & Bordone, V. (2011). National Variation in Cognitive Life Cycle Development (Revised 7 November 2013). IIASA Interim Report. IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria: IR-11-028