The 3rd GGP User Conference was held at Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria, on 30 November-01 December 2015.
Overview
The Vienna Institute of Demography, in cooperation with the Consortium Board of the Generations and Gender Programme, hosted the 3rd GGP User Conference. This international conference brought together researchers working with data from the Generations and Gender Survey and the GGP Contextual Database to present and discuss their most recent methodological approaches and empirical findings. The conference provided a forum for exchange of ideas among existing as well as new GGP users, policy makers and the research community at large.
58 papers were presented in a total of 9 sessions, including 2 poster sessions. Papers covered a range of substantive and methodological issues including Survey methods and implementation, Data quality and validation, Methodological considerations in studying demographic behaviour, 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.
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)
You can find the final programme and other practical information regarding the conference here:
