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May 22, 2019 | News | Workshop

Migration data and models for a better world

The Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) organizes a workshop on migration data and models, at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association in New York City on August 9th, 2019. more

May 14, 2019 | News | New Publication

What musical taste reveals about cultural identity

Using Facebook data on musical preferences, MPIDR researchers have shown in a new study that immigrants in the US adapt to the culture of their new homeland in very diverse ways. more

May 14, 2019 | News | Suessmilch Lecture

Understanding Social Change: New Methods for Age-Period-Cohort Analysis

On May 21, Christopher Winship from the Harvard University will give a talk about new methods for age-period-cohort analysis at the MPIDR. more

May 8, 2019 | News | Conference Announcement

Human Mortality Database Symposium

The Human Mortality Database Project team is organizing the 5th Human Mortality Database Symposium. The Symposium and the Satellite Meeting are scheduled to take place on 13-15th of May, 2019 at the Harnack Haus in Berlin. more

April 16, 2019 | News | Suessmilch Lecture

Life after death: The scale and salience of mortality exposure in sub-Saharan Africa

On April 23, 2019, Emily Smith-Greenaway from the University of Southern California, will give a lecture about life after death: The scale and salience of mortality exposure in sub-Saharan Africa. more

April 12, 2019 | News

Immigrants in Italy: Arriving healthy, staying healthy?

Two researchers from the MPIDR have shown that the health of migrants in Italy adapts over time to that of their new compatriots. The worse the socio-economic situation of the immigrants is, the faster this convergence is. more

April 11, 2019 | Press Release

Lower Pension, shorter Life

Income and social status have an increasing effect on life expectancy in Germany. On average, men with very low retirement pay die five years earlier than those who are much better off, a new MPIDR study shows. more

April 1, 2019 | News | PAA 2019

MPIDR at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting 2019

Several MPIDR researchers will present their work at the Meeting of the Population Association of America, which takes place in Austin, Texas, USA from April 10–13, 2019. The Institute will also have an exihibition booth. more

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