Tag "Demoscope Weekly"

We are pleased to present the contents of the recent issue of our web journal Demoscope Weekly (№ 879-880). All articles listed below are available in the Russian language only.

In the issue:
Health costs in OECD countries, 2019. Coronavirus: the fight goes on! Coronavirus: fears of Russians. Most Russians are against banning unvaccinated children from school. Employment during the pandemic. The lockdown has strengthened twice as many families as it has destroyed. When it rains it pours: consecutive weather shocks and mortality in Russia. Migration in small and medium-sized cities of Russia: the main trajectories and unresolved issues. School segregation is carried out by a city’s residents themselves. Methodological approaches to assessing mortality from COVID-19 in France.

In the issue:
Preliminary demographic results of 2019 in Russia (part II). WHO-UNICEF-Lancet Commission: the well-being of future generations is at stake. Gender images. UN head calls himself a feminist. Audit Chamber outlines problems of children's health in Russia. Large families in Moscow. Meeting of the Demographic Section of the Central House of Scientists of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Inequality in infant mortality among the population of modern Russia. Scientific Seminar “Modern Demography” of the International Laboratory for Population and Health Research, HSE.

In the issue: 
Preliminary demographic results of 2019 in Russia (Part I). Attitudes to payment of maternity capital for first child. How Russians build strong relationships. Buying medicine online. Most Russians would not like to emigrate abroad. What contributes to and what prevents demographic "globalization" in a developing country (using the example of fertility and marriage in Kirgizia). Scientific seminar of the Institute of Demography "Demographic challenges of the XXI century".

In the issue:
World mortality trends according to UN estimates 2019. 10 facts about modern fertility and family planning at the global level. Republic of Belarus sums up results of investigation into the situation of children and women. UN opposes “female circumcision”. Human life as a new demographic indicator: estimates for Russian regions. Meeting of the Demographic Section of the Central House of Scientists of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

In the issue:
Global fertility trends according to UN 2019 revision estimates. The future: two polls 20 years apart. Ideas of a "normal life". What languages do people in European countries speak at home? 150 years since the birth of Sergei Mikhailovich Bogoslovsky.

In the issue:
Population of the world's cities according to UN estimates for 2018. Longer than a lifetime: the world will need another 100 years to achieve gender equality. Reproductive Rights Center launches review of abortion law in Europe. Scientific seminar "Memento mori: the sociology of death". Open lectures and presentations of HSE master's programs at Orenburg State University. In memory of Roland Pressat.

In the issue:
How the world's elderly live. A bad peace or a good quarrel? The desired and the expected number of children. The quality of medical services: a request for tight control. Emigration moods. The demographic effects of smoking in Russia. Meeting of the Demographic Section of the Central House of Scientists of the Russian Academy of Sciences.