Demografischer Wandel ist mehr als Alterung

Demographic change is more than ageing

Mon Jul 11
New and previously unknown insights into the diversity of demographic change with the help of newly developed population diagrams will be presented by the BiB at a press conference on 11 July 2022 from 14:30.

New and previously unknown insights into the diversity of demographic change with the help of newly developed population diagrams will be presented by the BiB at a press conference on 11 July 2022 from 14:30.

Park with people

Let’s meet at the park

Barriers to public green space use
Charlotte Noël, Lisa Van Landschoot, Christophe Vanroelen and Sylvie Gadeyne (Interface Demography, Sociology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel) investigate the subjective, self-perceived social barriers that prevent people to visit available and accessible PGSs, or that prevent them from using PGSs in an intensive way.

Charlotte Noël, Lisa Van Landschoot, Christophe Vanroelen and Sylvie Gadeyne (Interface Demography, Sociology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel) investigate the subjective, self-perceived social barriers that prevent people to visit available and accessible PGSs, or that prevent them from using PGSs in an intensive way.

BDD22

Relive BDD on our YouTube Channel

From the welcome sessions to the discussions and the hybrid evening event, check out our YouTube channel to experience BDD yourself in English or German.
Intergenerational relationships in Germany: A review of insights from pairfam

Intergenerational relationships in Germany: A review of insights from pairfam

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The current article aims to take stock of the main insights into intergenerational relationships in Germany gained from the German Family Panel (pairfam) since its start in 2008.

The current article aims to take stock of the main insights into intergenerational relationships in Germany gained from the German Family Panel (pairfam) since its start in 2008.

Non è un Paese per madri

No Country for Mothers

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A well-informed and data-rich essay that offers ideas and proposals for overcoming the demographic crisis and for imagining a society in which work and private life live in harmony.

A well-informed and data-rich essay that offers ideas and proposals for overcoming the demographic crisis and for imagining a society in which work and private life live in harmony.

Train going by in a train station

Commuting willingness and actual commuting behaviour

Does individual willingness to commute long distances influence commuting behaviour or vice versa?
Heiko Rüger, Nico Stawarz, Thomas Skora (Federal Institute for Population Research, BiB) and Brenton M. Wiernik (University of South Florida) use longitudinal data from the Job Mobilities and Family Lives in Europe survey to examine the relationship between the willingness to commute long distances and actual commuting behavior.

Heiko Rüger, Nico Stawarz, Thomas Skora (Federal Institute for Population Research, BiB) and Brenton M. Wiernik (University of South Florida) use longitudinal data from the Job Mobilities and Family Lives in Europe survey to examine the relationship between the willingness to commute long distances and actual commuting behavior.

Mercator

Regional Population Diversity and Social Cohesion

High-Level Expert Meeting
On Tuesday, 5 April 2022, Population Europe hosted an online high-level expert meeting to review current demographic challenges and opportunities in Europe and the most important agenda topics aimed at creating more resilient, connected, diverse and prosperous European regions.

On Tuesday, 5 April 2022, Population Europe hosted an online high-level expert meeting to review current demographic challenges and opportunities in Europe and the most important agenda topics aimed at creating more resilient, connected, diverse and prosperous European regions.

Migration, Integration and Ethnic Relations

Migration, Integration and Ethnic Relations Course

Mon Jul 4 - Fri Jul 15
During this course, they discuss social scientific theories and empirical research on international migration, the socio-economic and cultural integration of immigrants and their children, and reactions of the host society.

During this course, they discuss social scientific theories and empirical research on international migration, the socio-economic and cultural integration of immigrants and their children, and reactions of the host society. 

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