ICWBN Workshop

COVID-19 crisis and children’s economic well-being, education and mental health in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland

Wed Sep 8
This event aims to bring together academics and practitioners to study the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the associated policy responses, on children in the two countries and beyond.

This event aims to bring together academics and practitioners to study the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the associated policy responses, on children in the two countries and beyond.

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Projecting Mortality

Higher Future European Life Expectancy than previously expected
Fanny Janssen (Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) and University of Groningen (UoG)) and colleagues introduce a novel mortality forecasting technique that takes into account both the impact of smoking, obesity and alcohol on mortality trends and the mortality experience of forerunner populations.

Fanny Janssen (Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) and University of Groningen (UoG)) and colleagues introduce a novel mortality forecasting technique that takes into account both the impact of smoking, obesity and alcohol on mortality trends and the mortality experience of forerunner populations.

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Understanding Wellbeing Inequalities

The role of gender and educational attainment
Anna Barbuscia (University of Lausanne and Ined) and Chiara Comolli (Stockholm University and University of Lausanne) examine the development of wellbeing across age by gender and education in France and Switzerland.

Anna Barbuscia (University of Lausanne and Ined) and Chiara Comolli (Stockholm University and University of Lausanne) examine the development of wellbeing across age by gender and education in France and Switzerland.

PERSPECTIVES DEMOGRÀFIQUES

Shorter Lives with Poor Health: The Toll on Spain’s Less Educated Population

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Amand Blanes (Researcher at CED) and Sergi Trias-Llimós‘ (Juan de la Cierva’ Research Fellow at CED) discuss the present-day differences in health and mortality in Spain according to educational level.

Amand Blanes (Researcher at CED) and Sergi Trias-Llimós‘ (Juan de la Cierva’ Research Fellow at CED) discuss the present-day differences in health and mortality in Spain according to educational level.

OECD Event

Measuring What Matters for Child Well-being and Policies

Thu Jul 1
This virtual high-level roundtable will bring together representatives, experts and stakeholders from across OECD countries who have taken action to put child well-being at the top of the policy agenda.

This virtual high-level roundtable will bring together representatives, experts and stakeholders from across OECD countries who have taken action to put child well-being at the top of the policy agenda.

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It’s not the same for everyone

The role of age, gender and individual experiences on feelings of depression during the first lockdown in Italy
Bruno Arpino (University of Florence) and Marta Pasqualini (OSC, Sciences Po) examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on feelings of depression in Italy according to three dimensions: age, gender and type of negative events experienced during the first nationwide lockdown.

Bruno Arpino (University of Florence) and Marta Pasqualini (OSC, Sciences Po) examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on feelings of depression in Italy according to three dimensions: age, gender and type of negative events experienced during the first nationwide lockdown.

Melinda Mills

Melinda Mills: 'Call me Spock'

Melinda Mills & her work on the COVID-19 pandemic is featured in the Oxford Arts Blog
The Oxford Arts Blog features Melinda Mills in their new article titled 'Call me Spock - the dedicated and disruptive Melinda Mills takes a (quick) break.'

The Oxford Arts Blog features Melinda Mills in their new article titled 'Call me Spock - the dedicated and disruptive Melinda Mills takes a (quick) break.'

Beyond COVID

Ageing as a Paradigm Shift: What has COVID-19 taught us?

Population Europe hosted the third instalment of the ‘Beyond COVID-19: Population Challenges Ahead’ series on Friday, 11 June 2021 to discuss our ageing society and its policy implications.

Population Europe hosted the third instalment of the ‘Beyond COVID-19: Population Challenges Ahead’ series on Friday, 11 June 2021 to discuss our ageing society and its policy implications.

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