Warren Sanderson
Guest Research Scholar
Social Cohesion, Health, and Wellbeing Research Group
Population and Just Societies Program
Biography
Warren Sanderson rejoined IIASA in June 2008 as an Institute Scholar. He is also a Professor of Economics and Professor of History at Stony Brook University in New York State, USA. In addition, he is co-chair of the Department of Economics there. He holds a PhD in economics from Stanford University.Professor Sanderson first came to IIASA in 1980 and worked in the World Population Program. Since that time he has been a recurrent visitor to that Program. His research interests are in population-economic interactions. He has published in a variety of journals, including Nature, Science, Population and Development Review, Demography, Population Studies, and Population Index.
His recent research includes probabilistic population forecasting, measuring aging in ways that take life expectancy change into account, and the effects of education and other demographic changes on economic growth.
Last update: 10 JUN 2008
Publications
Scherbov, S. , Andruchowitz, S., & Sanderson, W. (2018). Aging Demographic Data Sheet 2018. International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis , Laxenburg, Austria.
Sanderson, W., Scherbov, S. , & Gerland, P. (2018). The end of population aging in high-income countries. In: Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2018. Vienna, Austria: Austrian Academy of Sciences.
Sanderson, W. & Scherbov, S. (2017). Aumentos na expectativa de vida podem levar a um envelhecimento populacional mais lento. Informe de Previdencia Social-Nota Tecnica , Brazil.
Lutz, W. , Sanderson, W., & Andruchowitz, S., eds. (2017). Moving Frontiers in Population Forecasting and Aging: Sergei Scherbov 65. Annotated Reprints of Key Publications. Laxenburg, Austria: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis. ISBN 978-3-7045-0153-0
Sanderson, W., Scherbov, S. , & Gerland, P. (2017). Probabilistic Population Aging. PLoS ONE 12 (6) e0179171. 10.1371/journal.pone.0179171.