3rd Generations and Gender User Conference

Du 30/11/2015 au 01/12/2015 à Vienne, Autriche

Call for Papers by 14th June 2015

The Vienna Institute of Demography, in cooperation with the Consortium Board of the Generations and Gender Programme, are delighted to announce the 3rd GGP User Conference.  This international conference aims to bring together researchers working with data from the Generations and Gender Survey and the GGP Contextual Database, and invites them to present and discuss their most recent methodological approaches and empirical findings. The conference provides a forum for exchange of ideas among existing as well as new GGP users, policy makers and the research community at large.

Papers  will  cover  a  wide  range  of  substantive  and  methodological  issues including Survey  methods  and  implementation,  Data  quality  and validation, Methodological considerations in studying demographic behaviour (e.g. accounting for contextual influences), Subjective wellbeing  and  demographic  outcomes,  Labour  market  and  economic  well-being,  Intergenerational  relationships,  Grandparenthood, Retirement, Fertility of subpopulations and different social groups, Fertility intentions and their realization, Division of (un)paid work, Cohabitation, Fertility, Union formation and dissolution.

The organizers especially encourage the submission of papers using the GGP longitudinal and/or multi-country data. Papers can be submitted for full presentation or poster presentation and there will be a prize for the best poster.  There is no fee for the conference but places are limited.

Abstracts should be submitted via on the GGP Website by 14th June 2015.

If you have any questions regarding the conference, please direct them to ggp-conf.VID@oeaw.ac.at

Local Organizing Committee: Isabella Buber-Ennser, Éva Beaujouan, Maria Winkler-Dworak, Lisa Janisch, Inga Freund

Scientific Committee: Isabella Buber-Ennser (ViD), Tom Emery (NIDI), Anne Gauthier (NIDI), Karel Neels (University of Antwerp), Monika Mynarska (Warsaw School of Economics)