Laboratory

Population Dynamics and Sustainable Well-Being

At a Glance Projects Publications Team

Research areas and projects of this laboratory are as follows

Research Areas

Health and Survival

Description

The COVID-19 Health Behavior Survey Project details
Formal and Statistical Approaches to the Study of Inequalities in Mortality Project details
Novel Approaches to Forecasting Population-Level Mortality Project details
Analyzing and Monitoring the Early Spread of COVID-19: A Demographic Perspective Project details
Forecasting Individual-Level Mortality Project details
Methodological Advances in the Study of Socioeconomic Inequalities in Mortality (Dissertation) Project details
Cohort Perspectives on Mortality Shocks and Child Loss (Dissertation) Project details
Estimating the Health Effects of Violence and Armed Conflict over the Life Course Project details

Family and the Life Course

Description

Demographic Perspectives on Kin Availability and Kin Loss Project details
Migration, Communication, and Well-Being: Exploring Mental Health Among Transnational Families and Internal Migrants in the UK (Dissertation) Project details
Intergenerational Transfers and Demographic Outcomes Project details
Intergenerational Transfers of Informal Care Time Across Contexts and Sociodemographic Characteristics Project details
Predicting Work-Family Life Course Sequences Project details
Estimating and Modeling Fertility Indicators Project details
From Ancestors to Descendants: Modeling Kinship Networks Across Centuries, 1751–2100 (Dissertation) Project details

Population and Environments

Description

Demographic Differential Uses of Social Media, Social Network Sites, and Crowdsourced Platforms Project details
Migration, Culture, and Inequalities in Algorithmically Mediated Societies (Dissertation) Project details
The Interplay Between Population and Infectious Disease Dynamics Project details
Demographic Change, Energy Demand, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Project details
Methodological Improvements to the Study of Social Vulnerability Project details
The Impact of Climate Change and Environmental Exposures on Health and Mortality Project details
Climate Change and Population Dynamics: Estimating the Implications for Health and Mortality (Dissertation) Project details
Implications of Climate Change for Fetal Health and Fertility Project details
Impacts of Environmental Exposures on Cognitive Abilities and Educational Achievement Project details
Future Population Dynamics under Climate Change Feedback (Dissertation) Project details
Climate Change and Human (Im)Mobility: The Role of Compound and Cascading Risks (Dissertation) Project details
Technology Use and Its Effects on Time-Use Patterns, Social Relationships, and Well-Being Project details
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