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April 13, 2012 | In the Press

Family structures in Eastern Germany are similar to those found in Scandinavia

“Family structures in Eastern Germany are in many respects more modern than those in Western Germany,” MPIDR researcher Michaela Kreyenfeld said in an interview with the news agency dpa.

April 11, 2012 | New Publication

HIV destroys family structures

AIDS orphans in Zimbabwe are suffering due to the dissolution of the traditional family network, according to a simulation that modeled the population development of the country.

April 7, 2012 | Application Deadline

European Doctoral School of Demography

Applications for school year 2012-2013 of the European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) can be submitted until the end of this week. The application deadline is April 15, 2012.

March 30, 2012 | News

Max-Planck-Fellowship for Nandita Saika

Indian demographer Nandita Saika has been awarded with the Max-Planck-India Fellowship.

March 27, 2012 | News

Rostock to become "City of Young Researchers 2013"

Having entered the competition with the slogan "We produce wind", Rostock has beaten runner-up Jena. The city will receive up to 65.000 euros in prize money.

March 21, 2012 | New Publication

How old is that animal?

Field ecologists are facing data problems as data sets often have large gaps. A new program developed by MPIDR researchers closes the gap.

March 11, 2012 | Suessmilch Lecture

Why don´t we like immigration?

Economist Christian Dustmann from University College London will give a lecture at the MPIDR addressing the question “Why don´t we like immigration?”

March 5, 2012 | New Publication

Mortality and Causes of Death in Ukraine

MPIDR researcher Vladimir Shkolnikovhas published a book about life expectancy and causes of death in Ukraine. The book traces a century of European history.

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