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Demography, human capital, and economic growth

Demography, human capital, and economic growth

by arwebuser | Feb 14, 2018 | Part of RANDOM POSTS - Yes, Word population

The Asian MetaCentre, IIASA, and the Wittgenstein Center (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU) organized two workshops at the Asian Demographic Research Institute (ADRI), Shanghai University, attracting participants from more than 20 countries from around the world. A workshop on...
The state of world population aging

The state of world population aging

by nina | Feb 14, 2018 | Global, regional, national, Part of RANDOM POSTS - Yes, Science into policy, Word population

The rapid increase in both the number and proportion of older persons in the five BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) will have multifaceted implications for social and economic development. The first BRICS Meeting on Aging organized by...
Estimating global migration flows over the past decades

Estimating global migration flows over the past decades

by nina | Feb 14, 2018 | Global, regional, national, Leadership in ASA, Word population

A new indirect estimation methodology, developed and applied by IIASA researchers, has quantified trends in global international migration flows over the past 55 years for the first time. These estimates provide a more comprehensive picture of past migration patterns...
Climate research needs a greater focus on human populations

Climate research needs a greater focus on human populations

by arwebuser | Feb 2, 2018 | Global, Global, regional, national, Word population

The way in which climate change will affect future populations will depend largely on people’s capacity to adapt to changing conditions. According to IIASA researchers, such characteristics can be forecast in the long term using well-established demographic methods....

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