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August 30, 2014 | News
MPIDR researcher Annette Baudisch has been appointed professor at the University of Southern Denmark in Odense. more
July 24, 2014 | Press Release
Births before marriage are common in East Germany, but not so in the West. The historical roots of this divide date back to well before 1945. It will stay for long. more
July 14, 2014 | News | New Publication
Women in Germany have much fewer children than females in neighboring states mainly due to the lack of child care services. This shows a comparison with the German-speaking region in neighboring Belgium done by MPIDR scientists. more
July 08, 2014 | News
On July 8, Sonja Bastin has successfully defended her dissertation. Her PhD work focuses on the life-course of lone mothers. more
July 03, 2014 | News | STORIFY
At the end of June, about 800 demographers from across the globe gathered at the European Population Conference in Budapest. We have collected comments about the conference posted via social media. more
July 01, 2014 | Defo News
Read in the new issue of “Demografische Forschung Aus Erster Hand” how education affects national economic national growth and how scientists have shown that a lack in child day care provision negatively affects the birth rate. more
June 28, 2014 | News | European Population Conference
Two MPIDR researchers, Annette Baudisch and Frans Willekens, have received awards at this year's European Population Conference. more
June 17, 2014 | News
Many MPIDR researchers will present their work at the European Population Conference, which takes place in Budapest from June 26-28. The Institute will also have an exihibition booth more
June 11, 2014 | News | Talk
On Thursday, June 12, the psychologist Alan Baddeley will give a talk at the MPIDR. The talk is part of a new series of events, “Meet the Expert”, where young scientists have the opportunity to meet experts from various disciplines. more
June 10, 2014 | News | Rostock´s Eleven
From a scientific point of view, the construction of the Wall is a large natural experiment: A single population divided into two, lives for four decades under very different conditions. At Rostock’s ElevenMPIDR-researcher will explain which factors can be studied in such a population. more