Image Modelling international migration flows in Europe by integrating multiple data sources Thu May 20 Emanuele del Fava (MPIDR) joins UPS in the Population and Society Research Unit of the Department of Statistics, Computer Science, App
Image 29/04/2021 Religiosity and Fertility Intentions Do the highly religious form childbearing plans differently from their less religious counterparts? Christoph Bein (NIDI-KNAW & University of Groningen), Monika Mynarska (Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw) and Anne Gauthier (NIDI-KNAW & University of Groningen) investigate whether highly religious people perceive higher benefits and lower costs of having children than the less religious. Christoph Bein (Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI-KNAW) & University of Groningen), Monika Mynarska (Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw) and Anne Gauthier (NIDI-KNAW & University of Groningen) investigate whether highly religious people perceive higher benefits and lower costs of having children than the less religious. Read more about Religiosity and Fertility Intentions
Image 22/04/2021 How Does Unemployment Affect Migrants’ Likelihood to Leave England and Wales? An article in International Migration Review by Louise Caron and Mathieu Ichou (Institut National d’Etudes Démographiques, INED) refines the understanding of the role of unemployment at one’s destination on remigration behaviours. An article in International Migration Review by Louise Caron and Mathieu Ichou (Institut National d’Etudes Démographiques, INED) refines the understanding of the role of unemployment at one’s destination on remigration behaviours. Read more about How Does Unemployment Affect Migrants’ Likelihood to Leave England and Wales?
Image 22/04/21 Migration and Discrimination Read and download the full book here Rosita Fibbi, Arnfinn H. Midtbøen and Patrick Simon provide a state of the art overview of the discrimination research field, with a particular focus on discrimination against immigrants and their descendants. Rosita Fibbi, Arnfinn H. Midtbøen and Patrick Simon provide a state of the art overview of the discrimination research field, with a particular focus on discrimination against immigrants and their descendants. Read more about Migration and Discrimination
Image 30/03/21 Expert opinion on migration data Read and download the full report here To answer the question 'how well do publicly available statistics on international migration for European countries, more in particular statistics on international migration from national statistical agencies, reflect the true migration flows?' Nico Keilman and Georgios Aristotelous eliciting expert opinions on measurement accuracy and undercount. To answer the question 'how well do publicly available statistics on international migration for European countries, more in particular statistics on international migration from national statistical agencies, reflect the true migration flows?' Nico Keilman and Georgios Aristotelous eliciting expert opinions on measurement accuracy and undercount. Read more about Expert opinion on migration data
Image 23/03/2021 Missing New Births? The impact of emigration during the Great Recession on fertility levels in Italy In a recent paper published in the prestigious journal Demography, Massimo Anelli and Nicoletta Balbo asked the question: what would have happened to fertility levels in Italy if this massive emigration flow had not happened? Through this exercise, they could also understand what effect the recession on fertility levels would have been in the absence of out-migration. In a recent paper published in the prestigious journal <em>Demography</em>, Massimo Anelli and Nicoletta Balbo asked the question: what would have happened to fertility levels in Italy if this massive emigration flow had not happened? Through this exercise, they could also understand what effect the recession on fertility levels would have been in the absence of out-migration. Read more about Missing New Births?
Image Tense times for young migrants: Temporality, life-course, and immigration status Tue Feb 23 Dr Vanessa Hughes examines the intersection between immigration status, life-course, and the experience of time. Based on ethnographic research, she looks at how time and life-course transitions are experienced by young people who are in constant encounter with the immigration regime in the UK. Dr Vanessa Hughes examines the intersection between immigration status, life-course, and the experience of time. Based on ethnographic research, she looks at how time and life-course transitions are experienced by young people who are in constant encounter with the immigration regime in the UK.
Image 02/02/21 Systematic review of determinants of migration aspirations Read the full report here In this paper, Maryam Aslany, Jørgen Carling, Mathilde Bålsrud Mjelva and Tone Sommerfelt comprehensively review the findings of published empirical research on the formation of migration aspirations. That is, they are interested in how individual factors (such as educational attainment or employment status) and contextual factors (such as the quality of public services or the levels of violence and insecurity) help explain who wants to leave and who wants to stay. In this paper, Maryam Aslany, Jørgen Carling, Mathilde Bålsrud Mjelva and Tone Sommerfelt comprehensively review the findings of published empirical research on the formation of migration aspirations. That is, they are interested in how individual factors (such as educational attainment or employment status) and contextual factors (such as the quality of public services or the levels of violence and insecurity) help explain who wants to leave and who wants to stay. Read more about Systematic review of determinants of migration aspirations
Image Europe's Refugee 'Crisis': where are we now? Mon Feb 1 This event will explore Europe’s ‘refugee’ or ‘migration’ crisis, asking whether Europe has changed since, and what happened to the people who arrived and the policies that governed their arrival. This event will explore Europe’s ‘refugee’ or ‘migration’ crisis, asking whether Europe has changed since, and what happened to the people who arrived and the policies that governed their arrival.
Image 22/01/2021 Should I Have a Kid? Fertility intentions among native and migrant women in Italy Eleonora Mussino, Giuseppe Gabrielli, Livia Elisa Ortensi and Salvatore Strozza inquire directly into the short-term fertility intentions of migrants compared to natives in Italy. They also ask whether demographic and socio-economic factors play different roles in the two groups. Eleonora Mussino (Stockholm University Demography Unit), Giuseppe Gabrielli (University of Naples Federico II), Livia Elisa Ortensi (University of Bologna) and Salvatore Strozza (University of Naples Federico II) inquire directly into the short-term fertility intentions of migrants compared to natives in Italy. They also ask whether demographic and socio-economic factors play different roles in the two groups. Read more about Should I Have a Kid?