Blog Posts
19 Aug 2020 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
How COVID-19 complicates the journey for climate migrants
27 July 2020 - Environmental Migration Portal
The hidden burden of pandemics, climate change and migration on mental health
Robbie M. Parks and Lisa Thalheimer
5 June 2020 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
The female face of COVID-19 infections in Europe
Tomas Sobotka
14 May 2020 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
The Cercedilla Manifesto: Advocating for more environmentally and socially sustainable research meetings
Raquel Guimaraes and Debbora Leip
21 April 2020 - share-blog.eu
How healthy are you really?
Sonja Spitzer and Daniela Weber
15 April 2020 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
COVID-19: An unprecedented shock to social and economic systems
8 April 2020 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Reducing COVID-19 vulnerability in Latin America and the Caribbean
10 March 2020 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Explaining the COVID-19 outbreak and mitigation measures
29 January 2020 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
It is worth weighting for better health measures
24 January 2020 - Foreign Policy
Europe Is Destined to Age—but Not to Suffer the Consequences
17 January 2020 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Greening through schooling: How education influences pro-environmental behavior
Roman Hoffmann
18 November 2019 - N-IUSSP
The demographic dividend is driven by education, not changes in age structure
Wolfgang Lutz, Jesus Crespo Cuaresma, Nicholas Gailey
14 October 2019 - N-IUSSP
Mitigating the labour market consequences of population ageing in the EU
Guillaume Marois, Patrick Sabourin, Alain Bélanger
31 July 2019 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
My post doc experience at IIASA
12 April 2019 - The Conversation
Is 75 the new 65? Wealthy countries need to rethink what it means to be old
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
8 April 2019 - N-IUSSP
Education disruptions in the 1980s contributed to the stalled fertility decline in Africa around 2000
Endale Kebede, Anne Goujon, Wolfgang Lutz, Nicholas Gailey
4 February 2019 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
What matters more in preventing adult deaths in India?
14 November 2018 - Data for Progress
The Damaging Myth of Individual Culpability
7 November 2018 - The Conversation
Which country is best to live in? Our calculations say it’s not Norway
Warren C. Sanderson, Sergei Scherbov and Simone Ghislandi
24 July 2018 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Education in, through, and for sustainable development
4 June 2018 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
India’s Unwanted Daughters
15 January 2018 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Using Twitter data for demographic research
31 October 2017 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
How can happiness research help to build better lives?
18 August 2017 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Do smokers know what they are doing to their life expectancy?
17 May 2017 - WU blog
Will poverty be eradicated by 2030?
3 April 2017 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Learn from the past, prepare for the future
Roman Hoffman
14 February 2017 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Counting the Nepalese
27 January 2017 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
What you probably don’t know about higher education in sub-Saharan Africa
25 November 2016 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Interview: Defining the future(s)
2 November 2016 - blog.population-europe.eu
When in Rome
Helga de Valk and Valeria Bordone
18 October 2016 - blog.population-europe.eu
Turning the tables: policy and politics in an age of ageing
Harald Wilkoszewski, Elke Loichinger, and Patrick I. Dick
18 October 2016 - Cambridge Core Blog
Recent trends and future prospects in human capital development
18 October 2016 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Marriage or cohabitation means a longer and healthier life
13 October 2016 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Why are the refugees who came to Austria in 2015 more educated than expected?
21 September 2016 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Female-headed households hit harder by climate change
21 June 2016 - blog.population-europe.eu
Once a European, always a European
17 June 2016 - Population Insights
Living longer: Determining whether we are using our extra years productively
Elke Loichinger and Daniela Weber
10 June 2016 - IIASA Alumni
My scientific journey with IIASA
11 March 2016 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Migration analysis: A growing priority for policy
4 March 2016 - The Conversationand reposted by blog.iiasa.ac.at
It’s time to measure 21st century aging with 21st century tools
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
18 February 2016 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Interview: The role of education in the future of humanity
Reiner Klingholz and Wolfgang Lutz
10 February 2016 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
What does your walking speed say about your true age?
12 January 2016 - OpenPop.com
A ‘Recipe for Depopulation’? School Closures and Local Decline in Saxony
21 December 2015 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Who are the refugees?
10 December 2015 - UNESCO World Education Blog and reposted by blog.iiasa.ac.at
Why universal secondary education can help fight climate change
10 November 2015 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Education and crime in South Africa
11 October 2015 - The Globalist and reposted by blog.iiasa.ac.at
Population: How Many People Will Live in Africa in 2100?
24 September 2015 - agenda.weforum.org and reposted by blog.iiasa.ac.at
Why education should top the development agenda
4 September 2015 - brookings
Will the world reach 10 billion people?
Wolfgang Fengler and Samir K.C.
05 August 2015 - blog.wu.ac.at
Ein universitäres Zuhause für die internationale Demografie
06 July 2015 - OpenPop.org
A Demographic Perspective on Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
11 May 2015 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Interview: Population characteristics and the climate
16 April 2015 - The Conversation
Research shows old age is getting younger all the time
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
16 April 2015 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Towards a Catholic North America in 2062?
16 April 2015 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Journey of your life: Demography for the demos
01 April 2015 - blog.population-europe.eu
Unintended But Positive: Five Long-term Consequences of Population Ageing
Fanny A. Kluge, Emilio Zagheni, Elke Loichinger, and Tobias C. Vogt
23 September 2014 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
9 billion or 11 billion? The research behind new population projections
Wolfgang Lutz, Bill Butz, Samir K.C., Warren Sanderson, and Sergei Scherbov
20 June 2014 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
The future of social change
21 May 2014 - The Conversation
75 is the new 65, so we should all keep working for longer
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
09 May 2014 - The Conversation
Really, how old are you? The hands never lie
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
23 April 2014 - OpenPop.org
Do Grandparents Benefit from Grandparenting?
27 February 2014 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
What is the optimal fertility rate?
19 December 2013 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
How to save lives – and money – by addressing India’s air pollution
02 December 2013 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Healthy living in hard times?
27 November 2013 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Interview: Exploring stereotypes about older people
Katie Bowen and Vegard Skirbekk
25 November 2013 - OpenPop.org
Alcohol, Substance Abuse and Crime Linked to Higher Mortality
Vegard Skirbekk
25 November 2013 - OpenPop.org
Cognitive Function as a Refined Indicator of Aging
Vegard Skirbekk
PUBLICATIONS
Sanchez-Niubo, A., Forero, C.G., Wu, Y.-T., Giné-Vázquez, L., Prina, M., De La Fuente, J., Daskalopoulou, C., Critselis, E., et al. (2020). Development of a common scale for measuring healthy ageing across the world: results from the ATHLOS consortium. International Journal of Epidemiology 10.1093/ije/dyaa236. (In Press)
Weber, D. & Loichinger, E. (2020). Live longer, retire later? Developments of healthy life expectancies and working life expectancies between age 50–59 and age 60–69 in Europe. European Journal of Ageing 10.1007/s10433-020-00592-5.
Abdelwahed, A., Goujon, A. , & Jiang, L. (2020). The Migration Intentions of Young Egyptians. Sustainability 12 (23), e9803.
Abalos, J., Weber, D. , Booth, H., Goujon, A. , Steiber, N., & Cruz, G.T. (2020). Is children’s education associated with parental health? Evidence from the Philippines. IIASA Working Paper. Laxenburg, Austria: WP-20-017
Lutz, W. & Gailey, N. (2020). Depopulation As A Policy Challenge In The Context Of Global Demographic Trends. UNDP Serbia