News
2015.03.09 HDRI presentation in Berlin
Zsolt Spéder, director of the Hungarian Demographic Institute will hold a plenary presentation in Berlin at the German Demography Society’s (Deutschen Gesellschaft für Demographie) yearly conference with the title “Aspects of and lessons on the Post-Communist Fertility Transition”. The conference will take place in Berlin, 16-18 March 2015, the programme can be downloaded from here.
2015.02.08 Fertility of Migrants and Minorities
HDRI together with the Institute of Sociology in Hannover (Germany) are organizing a workshop on the Fertility of Migrants and Minorities in Hannover in February 2017. Call for papers, details: here. The applications are accepted until 28th November, 2016.
2015.01.23 SEEMIG results
In the latest CEEMR (Central and Eastern European Migration Review) volume you can find an article on the bases of SEEMIG project results: "Longer-Term Demographic Dynamics in South–East Europe: Convergent, Divergent and Delayed Development". Co-author of the article is Attila Melegh, HDRI senior researcher. Download the full volume from here.
2015.01.12 Presentation at Population Europe Event
HDRI senior researcher Róbert Iván Gál will give a presentation with the title The Measurement of Intergenerational Economic Flows - National Transfer accounts (NTA) at the event of Population Europe Who Pays for Demographic Change? Public Finances and Intergenerational Transfers on 27 January 2014 in Brussels.
2014.11.24 Springer book with HDRI contribution
Springer published Reproductive Decision-Making in a Macro-Micro Perspective (Philipov, Dimiter - Liefbroer, Aart C. - Klobas, Jane E. Eds.) a book presenting the theoretical and methodological developments of a three-year, European Commission-funded project named REPRO. Researchers of our Institute also contributed to the project and Chapter 4 of the book is Spéder, Zsolt - Kapitány, Balázs: Influences on the Link Between Fertility Intentions and Behavioural Outcomes.
2014.11.19 Poster prize
Our colleague Lili Vargha has won the first prize of the Dirk Berg-Schlosser Award for best poster. The award is bestowed at the Summer School in Methods and Techniques of the Europen Consurtium for Political Research for the best participant poster. The poster - titled Four Levels of Intergenerational Indicators and the Total Support Ratio - presents new indicators of population ageing. It can be accessed on the following link.