The Causes and Consequences of Depopulation
From 29 November - 1 December 2021 the Centre is organizing the Wittgenstein Centre Online Conference 2021 with a focus on depopulation.
Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2023 - Call for Papers
Submit your paper to the Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2023 - Special Issue on “The causes and consequences of depopulation"
Deadline for submission: 31 March 2022
WIC Colloquium - 23 November 2021 - 11:00 CET
Alina Schmitz, TU Dortmund
Gendered Experiences of Widowhood and Depression Across Europe: The Role of Loneliness and Financial Resources from a Longitudinal Perspective.
COVID-19 related research and resources at the Wittgenstein Centre
Researchers at the Wittgenstein Centre address the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences from various scientific perspectives. Find out more about our latest research at the WIC.
Human Capital Data Explorer 2.0.
Explore, select and download data on past reconstructions and future projections of the global population by age, sex and education.
The Wittgenstein Centre aspires to be a world leader in the advancement of demographic methods and their application to the analysis of human capital and population dynamics. In assessing the effects of these forces on long-term human well-being, we combine scientific excellence in a multidisciplinary context with relevance to a global audience. It is a collaboration among the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW), the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and the University of Vienna.