The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the consequent displacement of millions of people will have a significant impact on the country’s long-term population structure. Researchers from the Austrian ...

BEFORE VLADIMIR PUTIN invaded Ukraine on February 24th, many Europeans fretted that their region was getting older and that more people were dying than being born. Europe’s median age of 43 is nearly ...

The COVID-19 pandemic may have accelerated, at least temporarily, the global trend towards lower fertility rates. Statistics from late 2020, nine months after the first lockdowns kicked in, show a ...

Wohlstetter Conference Center, Twelfth Floor, AEI 1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 According to most projections, Western Europe and the United States are poised to undergo an ...

A new report presented to the European Parliament on Wednesday shows more evidence of a “demographic winter” in Europe, where a decline in both birth and marriage rates have helped create an “elderly ...

Contemporary world population patterns are shaped by the “demographic transition” concept introduced to the field by the great demographer Frank Notestein several generations ago. That schema offers a ...

BACKGROUND Migration has become one of the most salient policy areas in the European Union. In response, the European Commission established a research team with the task of investigating a range of ...

Demographic Research, Vol. 44 (JANUARY - JUNE 2021), pp. 1115-1132 (20 pages) BACKGROUND The second demographic transition (SDT), which links ideational changes with demographic developments, is one ...

The Hungarian PM took centre stage at his beloved annual gathering of nationalist, populist, pro-family, anti-immigration figures, where attendees heard that immigration is not the answer to Europe’s ...

A two day conference of the Committee for the Study of the Demography of European Jews decided today to establish a long-range research program, with results to be evaluated at a conference in October ...