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January 31, 2013 | News | New Research Project
A new research project will investigate how family structures in Europe are changing. MPIDR researcher Michaela Kreyenfeld is participating in the project. more
January 29, 2013 | News | Suessmilch Lecture
Demographer Jane Falkingham from the University of Southampton will give a lecture at the MPIDR titled “Changing living arrangements across the live course; a focus on the UK” more
January 25, 2013 | News
At the opening event of the “Caravan of Science” (Wissenskarawane) on January 28 at the MPIDR school students can visit the institute and to get insights into the work of demographic researchers.
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January 24, 2013 | News | The Biodemography of Aging
The Max Planck Society, in association with Syddansk University, has established a center for research on the biodemography of aging. MPIDR Director James W. Vaupel will head up the center, which opens on January 31, 2013. more
January 18, 2013 | News | Suessmilch Lecture
Sociologist Melinda Mills from the University of Groningen will give a lecture at the MPIDR titled “Fertile Frontiers: Towards genetically-informed demographic research to study fertility” more
January 15, 2013 | News | New Research Project
Why do some countries experience continuous improvements in health and survival while others are lagging behind? A French-German team of scientists aims to answer this question more
January 07, 2013 | News | New Publication
In the future, fewer people will live in Germany than in its neighbor to the west more
December 19, 2012 | Defo News
Read in the new issue of “Demografische Forschung Aus Erster Hand” why fewer people are getting married in France than in Germany and why by mid-century more people will nevertheless be living there than in the Federal Republic. more
December 18, 2012 | News | New Publication
Twenty years into unification - and still, eastern and western Germans continue to have different living arrangements. Which are these? A book, co-edited by MPIDR-researcher Michaela Kreyenfeld, provides answers. more
November 15, 2012 | Press Release
MPIDR researchers provide for the first time data on regional variation in the rise of non-marital fertility across 497 European regions. The analysis covers the last 50 years. more