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Read more about Convergence and Divergence in Health and Life Expectancy in the Three Baltic Countries Image 07/10/2015 Opening of the Population Europe Brussels Office On 31 March 2015 the Population Europe Information Centre was officially opened in Brussels by James W. Vaupel, Executive Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research and Chair of the Population Europe Board of Trustees, with a talk on “The Remarkable Rise of Longevity – Implication for Individuals and for Societies”. Read more about Opening of the Population Europe Brussels Office Image 24/08/2015 Population Europe Event: Who Pays for Demographic Change? Public Finances and Intergenerational Transfers National Transfer Accounts (NTA) Read more about Population Europe Event: Who Pays for Demographic Change? Image 02/06/2015 Work and Family in the Rush Hour of Life Gender Imbalances in the Nordic Countries and Germany The term ‘rush hour of life’ refers to the phase between the ages of 25 and 45 in which life’s major tasks are concentrated – starting a family, building a career and, increasingly, also caring for one’s parents. At an event on May 18th, organised by the Nordic Embassies in Germany, Population Europe and the Herbert Quandt-Foundation, researchers, experts and politicians from six different countries focused on disparities in family policies in the Nordic countries and in Germany. Read more about Work and Family in the Rush Hour of Life Image 10/02/2015 Population Europe Event: Who Pays for Demographic Change? Public Finances and Intergenerational Transfers National Transfer Accounts (NTA) Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz (Deputy Director, Vienna Institute of Demography, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital) opened the event with an introduction of the AGENTA project. Read more about Population Europe Event: Who Pays for Demographic Change? Image 05/02/2015 Multiple Pathways Towards Integration The Diversity of Immigrant Families in Europe As a result of international migration, European societies have become increasingly diverse over the past decade. At the same time, links between origin and destination countries have been established and strengthened, related to transnational family arrangements among others. Read more about Multiple Pathways Towards Integration Image 05/11/2014 Population Europe Event - The Stranger Among Us Immigration Policies and Social Cohesion in Europe Current European migration policies are not responding to mid- and long-term demographic developments, but instead are being shaped by short-term political agendas in the member states. This was one of the conclusions from a Population Europe Event about migration and migration policy in Rome, organised in cooperation with Sapienza University of Rome and Neodemos under the patronage of the Senate of the Republic of Italy. Read more about Population Europe Event - The Stranger Among Us Image 10/04/2014 Grand Opening of Population Europe’s Interactive Exhibition at the Allianz Forum in Berlin “How to get to 100 – and enjoy it” Ageing is not just for old people – this was a core message at the joint opening of Population Europe’s interactive exhibition and the 3rd Berlin Demography Forum. Read more about Grand Opening of Population Europe’s Interactive Exhibition at the Allianz Forum in Berlin Image 04/02/2014 Population Europe Event - The Future We Come From. The role of parents for children’s lifetime chances Population Europe Event Read more about Population Europe Event - The Future We Come From. The role of parents for children’s lifetime chances Image 04/02/2014 Solomonic Choices. Parental Separation and Family Policies in Europe* First FamiliesAndSocieties Stakeholder Seminar A non-affluent socioeconomic background and family disruptions, such as parent separation, may have an impact on the life chances of children. But so far, empirical evidence is quite scarce. What are the consequences of parental separation for the future of children? And to what extent can policy interventions prevent adverse consequences associated with it? These were the main questions discussed at the first FamiliesAndSocieties Stakeholder Seminar in Brussels. 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Image 10/11/2015 Convergence and Divergence in Health and Life Expectancy in the Three Baltic Countries Policy Implications and Challenges On Friday, 30 October 2015, experts from science and policy met for Population Europe’s event, co-organised with three universities (Kaunas University, University of Latvia, and Tallin University) in Latvia’s capital city of Riga to discuss demographic challenges in the Baltic countries. Read more about Convergence and Divergence in Health and Life Expectancy in the Three Baltic Countries
Image 07/10/2015 Opening of the Population Europe Brussels Office On 31 March 2015 the Population Europe Information Centre was officially opened in Brussels by James W. Vaupel, Executive Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research and Chair of the Population Europe Board of Trustees, with a talk on “The Remarkable Rise of Longevity – Implication for Individuals and for Societies”. Read more about Opening of the Population Europe Brussels Office
Image 24/08/2015 Population Europe Event: Who Pays for Demographic Change? Public Finances and Intergenerational Transfers National Transfer Accounts (NTA) Read more about Population Europe Event: Who Pays for Demographic Change?
Image 02/06/2015 Work and Family in the Rush Hour of Life Gender Imbalances in the Nordic Countries and Germany The term ‘rush hour of life’ refers to the phase between the ages of 25 and 45 in which life’s major tasks are concentrated – starting a family, building a career and, increasingly, also caring for one’s parents. At an event on May 18th, organised by the Nordic Embassies in Germany, Population Europe and the Herbert Quandt-Foundation, researchers, experts and politicians from six different countries focused on disparities in family policies in the Nordic countries and in Germany. Read more about Work and Family in the Rush Hour of Life
Image 10/02/2015 Population Europe Event: Who Pays for Demographic Change? Public Finances and Intergenerational Transfers National Transfer Accounts (NTA) Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz (Deputy Director, Vienna Institute of Demography, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital) opened the event with an introduction of the AGENTA project. Read more about Population Europe Event: Who Pays for Demographic Change?
Image 05/02/2015 Multiple Pathways Towards Integration The Diversity of Immigrant Families in Europe As a result of international migration, European societies have become increasingly diverse over the past decade. At the same time, links between origin and destination countries have been established and strengthened, related to transnational family arrangements among others. Read more about Multiple Pathways Towards Integration
Image 05/11/2014 Population Europe Event - The Stranger Among Us Immigration Policies and Social Cohesion in Europe Current European migration policies are not responding to mid- and long-term demographic developments, but instead are being shaped by short-term political agendas in the member states. This was one of the conclusions from a Population Europe Event about migration and migration policy in Rome, organised in cooperation with Sapienza University of Rome and Neodemos under the patronage of the Senate of the Republic of Italy. Read more about Population Europe Event - The Stranger Among Us
Image 10/04/2014 Grand Opening of Population Europe’s Interactive Exhibition at the Allianz Forum in Berlin “How to get to 100 – and enjoy it” Ageing is not just for old people – this was a core message at the joint opening of Population Europe’s interactive exhibition and the 3rd Berlin Demography Forum. Read more about Grand Opening of Population Europe’s Interactive Exhibition at the Allianz Forum in Berlin
Image 04/02/2014 Population Europe Event - The Future We Come From. The role of parents for children’s lifetime chances Population Europe Event Read more about Population Europe Event - The Future We Come From. The role of parents for children’s lifetime chances
Image 04/02/2014 Solomonic Choices. Parental Separation and Family Policies in Europe* First FamiliesAndSocieties Stakeholder Seminar A non-affluent socioeconomic background and family disruptions, such as parent separation, may have an impact on the life chances of children. But so far, empirical evidence is quite scarce. What are the consequences of parental separation for the future of children? And to what extent can policy interventions prevent adverse consequences associated with it? These were the main questions discussed at the first FamiliesAndSocieties Stakeholder Seminar in Brussels. The event was chaired by Fabrizio Bernardi from the European University Institute. Read more about Solomonic Choices. Parental Separation and Family Policies in Europe*