Image 07/03/2022 Why just looking at the number of children isn’t enough Understanding the fertility of immigrants from low-fertility settings Eleonora Mussino, Ben Wilson and Gunnar Andersson (Stockholm University) aim to examine the adaptation of both the quantum and tempo of immigrant fertility from low-fertility settings in Sweden in their latest study in Demography. Eleonora Mussino, Ben Wilson and Gunnar Andersson (Stockholm University) aim to examine the adaptation of both the quantum and tempo of immigrant fertility from low-fertility settings in Sweden in their latest study in Demography. Read more about Why just looking at the number of children isn’t enough
Image 01/03/22 New Special Collection on families and assisted reproductive technology Edited by Anne-Kristin Kuhnt and Jasmin Passet-Wittig Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online release a new open-access Special Collection edited by Anne-Kristin Kuhnt and Jasmin Passet-Wittig on the creation of families through the use of assisted reproductive technology. Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online release a new open-access Special Collection edited by Anne-Kristin Kuhnt and Jasmin Passet-Wittig on the creation of families through the use of assisted reproductive technology.
Image 24/02/22 European Demographer Awards 2022 go to Sergi Trias-Llimós (Barcelona), Alyson van Raalte (Rostock) and Matthew Wallace (Stockholm) The Förderfonds Wissenschaft in Berlin and the European research network Population Europe proudly announce this year's laureates of the European Demographer Awards. The Förderfonds Wissenschaft in Berlin and the European research network Population Europe proudly announce this year's laureates of the European Demographer Awards.
Image Panel discussion: Families in the Corona Pandemic Thu Feb 24 "What do families need in the Corona pandemic?" is the question posed by the Scientific Advisory Board for Family Issues at the BMFSFJ and the Ravensburger Verlag Foundation on 24 February in a joint panel discussion. "What do families need in the Corona pandemic?" is the question posed by the Scientific Advisory Board for Family Issues at the BMFSFJ and the Ravensburger Verlag Foundation on 24 February in a joint panel discussion.
Image 21/02/22 International Handbook of Population and Environment Read and download the full book This handbook presents a timely and comprehensive overview of theory, data, methods and research findings that connect human population dynamics and environmental context. This handbook presents a timely and comprehensive overview of theory, data, methods and research findings that connect human population dynamics and environmental context. Read more about International Handbook of Population and Environment
Image 17/02/2022 Should we have separate bank accounts? Couples’ money pooling and the association with economic conflicts Ann-Zofie Duvander and Linda Kridahl (Stockholm University) investigate how the degree of pooling relates to economic conflicts among couples aged 20 to 80. Ann-Zofie Duvander and Linda Kridahl (Stockholm University) investigate how the degree of pooling relates to economic conflicts among couples aged 20 to 80. Read more about Should we have separate bank accounts?
Image 15/02/2022 Population Change and the Economy: results from a global comparative project By Fanny Kluge A team of researchers around the globe collaborating on the National Transfer Accounts (NTA) project (www.ntaccounts.org) presents a new comparative study on the impact of global population change on the economy. A team of researchers around the globe collaborating on the National Transfer Accounts (NTA) project (www.ntaccounts.org) presents a new comparative study on the impact of global population change on the economy. Read more about Population Change and the Economy: results from a global comparative project
Image 11/02/2022 Use of parental leave improves mental health of migrant fathers By Helena Honkaniemi & Sol Pía Juárez (Stockholm University) The authors investigate the mental health consequences of a Swedish fathers’ leave reform, the 1995 Father’s quota. The authors investigate the mental health consequences of a Swedish fathers’ leave reform, the 1995 Father’s quota. Read more about Use of parental leave improves mental health of migrant fathers
Image LSHTM Virtual Open Days 2022 Tue Feb 8 - Thu Feb 10 Their virtual open days will feature live webinars and Q&A sessions with programme directors, current students and student services. Their virtual open days will feature live webinars and Q&A sessions with programme directors, current students and student services.
Image 04/02/2022 Does a neighbourhood impact fertility? The role of spatial factors in fertility decline among immigrants in Finland Allan Puur (Tallinn University), Leen Rahnu (Tallinn University and University of Turku) and Tiit Tammaru (University of Tartu) explore whether the proportion of co-ethnic immigrants in two major domains of life – residential neighbourhoods and workplaces – is related to the fertility adaptation among that group. Allan Puur (Tallinn University), Leen Rahnu (Tallinn University and University of Turku) and Tiit Tammaru (University of Tartu) explore whether the proportion of co-ethnic immigrants in two major domains of life – residential neighbourhoods and workplaces – is related to the fertility adaptation among that group. Read more about Does a neighbourhood impact fertility?