Max Planck Research Group
Lifecourse Dynamics and Demographic Change
How do we become what we are?
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We live longer and healthier lives, and have fewer children at much older ages than previous generations. Are these changes driven by current circumstances, or do early life experiences, including experiences before birth, also shape our adult lives? And what are the consequences of these changing demographic behaviors for individuals and populations? Our group investigates these questions by analyzing contemporary and historical data across the world.Detailed description
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