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- Vegard_Skirbekk abstract "Vegard Skirbekk (born February 4, 1975) is an Norwegian social scientist specializing in demographic analysis and cohort studies. In 2001 Vegard Skirbekk graduated in economics from the University of Oslo, Norway, also having studied at Adelaide University, Australia. He was awarded a PhD at the Rostock University, Germany in 2005. In 2000-2001 Skirbekk participated in the Advanced Studies Program in International Economics at the Institute for World Economics in Kiel, Germany. From 2001 to 2003 he worked at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany. Since October 2003 he has been working as a research scholar at IIASA (International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis). He also has worked part-time at Statistics Norway and currently has a part-time research position at the Norwegian Institute for Public Health. In 2009 he was awarded the prestigious ERC “Starting Grant” which allowed him to set up his own research team, which he did at IIASA. As project leader of the Age and Cohort Change Project he has worked on extending the understanding of global variation in skills and values along age, period and cohort-lines. His group has already produced the first worldwide estimates of faith and beliefs (covering 199 countries) in a partnership with the Pew Research Center.Skirbekk's research has received considerable attention in several general science journals (e.g., New Scientist). Skirbekk’s work has been discussed in media around the world, including The New York Times, the TV news channel CNN, and The Economist. According to the Google Scholar citation index, his single-authored 2004 article on “Age and individual productivity: A literature survey” ranks as one of the most cited articles ever in the field. His work on productivity and value change has been discussed in the general media, included in an editorial in the New York Times and in The Economist. His work with Pew Research Center regarding global religious forecasts has also appeared in the New York Times.In addition to newspapers and academic journals, Skirbekk's work has been prominently cited in central publications by international organizations, such as OECD, the UN World Economic and Social Survey, and the National Academy of Sciences.".
- Vegard_Skirbekk almaMater University_of_Oslo.
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- Vegard_Skirbekk almaMater University_of_Oslo.
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- Vegard_Skirbekk fields "Fertility analyses".
- Vegard_Skirbekk fields "Life cycle and generational variation in cognition".
- Vegard_Skirbekk fields "Productivity and age/cohort variation".
- Vegard_Skirbekk name "Skirbekk, Vegard".
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- Vegard_Skirbekk workplaces "Jacobs University Bremen".
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- Vegard_Skirbekk comment "Vegard Skirbekk (born February 4, 1975) is an Norwegian social scientist specializing in demographic analysis and cohort studies. In 2001 Vegard Skirbekk graduated in economics from the University of Oslo, Norway, also having studied at Adelaide University, Australia. He was awarded a PhD at the Rostock University, Germany in 2005. In 2000-2001 Skirbekk participated in the Advanced Studies Program in International Economics at the Institute for World Economics in Kiel, Germany.".
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