Decades of twin studies have established that any conceivable human trait has a heritable component, including biologically distal traits such as personality traits, educational attainment, and income. This insight, combined with a rapid increase in the availability of genetic data, has paved...

Due to the COVID19 outbreak, the 2020 physical meeting of the ECSR has been cancelled. Given the importance of conferences for early career researchers, we are organizing a one day ECSR online conference on 2 July. On this day, the ECRs who were accepted for an oral presentation at the regular...

EPC 2022 Themes: Fertility; Families and Households; Life Course; Ageing and Intergenerational Relations; Internal Migration and Urbanization; International Migration; Migrant Populations; Health, Wellbeing and Morbidity; Mortality and Longevity; Historical Demography; Data and Methods;...

An in-person conference, with hybrid access. The current pandemic has brought attention to the need for international cooperation to help mitigate the impact of the pandemic and produce an inclusive recovery. The far-reaching consequences of COVID-19 on local, national, and global economies have...

Die Arbeitszeitgesellschaft möchte die Arbeitszeitforschung in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz besser vernetzen und einen fachübergreifenden Austausch und Dialog zwischen Forschung und Praxis ördern. Das eintägige Symposium richtet sich an ArbeitszeitforscherInnen und Interessierte,...

DUE TO CORVID-19 VIRUS, WE HAVE TO CANCEL THIS CONFERENCE.

Netspar stimulates innovative academic research in all disciplines in the social sciences related to aging and retirement. For the Netspar International Pension Workshop Netspar invites contributions from all areas of Netspar’s research program. Topics of interest related to aging and...

Research about the causes and implications of inequality is ongoing, and this workshop aims at both providing some answers and promote further efforts. Understanding the roots of inequality is an important issue, and the first step to designing measures aimed at promoting equality of opportunity.

By organising this conference, the Bank of Lithuania seeks to gather policy advisors and academics to discuss best practices and solutions to these pressing labour market challenges. We expect that the ideas and insights shared at the event will aid Lithuania’s policy makers in adopting...

Family structures in all industrial and post-industrial societies are changing rapidly, as is the economic security that is granted or can be granted within families. Social security systems are challenged to react to these changes, for they shape current developments and also set the course for...