Stuart Gietel-Basten (@stuartgb.bsky.social)
@stuartbasten
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Population, health and surveys. Professor of Social Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Joined May 2011
Our* new paper is out in @bmj_latest today! "Changing the perspective on low birth rates: why simplistic solutions won’t work" In short, we need to reaffirm the ICPD principles for a low-fertility world https://t.co/T0JNXDOV30 * @AnnaRotkirch; Tomáš Sobotka @WiCVienna (1/x)
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Honestly, I can't be dealing with this place anywhere. Thanks to all the great people I was able to connect with on here in the past. I do hope we can stay in contact. If you're so inclined to keep in touch, please send me an email or connect with me on LinkedIn. Cheerio!
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The Population Division/UN DESA is recruiting a senior leader to spearhead our work on population policies and sustainable development. Chief, Population Policies and Development Branch (D-1) Apply by 13 September 2024 at: https://t.co/GE6jzRKfHB
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Our (with Oskar Burger and Ron Lee) edited volume Human Evolutionary Demography is now published by @OpenBookPublish 🎉 32 chapters completely free to read, including an impressive line-up of researchers working in this area 😊
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📢 New publication by @stuartbasten, Guillaume Marois, Fatemeh Torabi & Kambiz Kabiri: "Reframing policy responses to population aging in Iran". Here is the link to the full paper #openaccess 👇 🔗 https://t.co/7WyH1Mf96w
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Bravo! We have soared 13 places in the prestigious QS World University Rankings 2025, firmly securing our position among the world's top 50 universities at an impressive 47th spot. This remarkable achievement stands as a testament to our unwavering commitment to fostering
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What's the probability of a #PeriodFriendlyWorld becoming a reality? The answer depends on how willing you (yes, men and boys that includes you too) are to take action. This #MenstrualHygieneDay, join @UNFPA to speak out and break the taboo: https://t.co/mpawBafCsX
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Celebrate #ICPD30. As we look ahead to a post-2030 agenda, let's confront disparities & empower young voices. From Madagascar to every corner of #Africa, join @UNFPA to ensure every girl's potential is ignited for a better future. Read more > https://t.co/8zbCzYlSHP
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New Political Demography paper with @rmogimogi! We ask whether political orientation... orient... the intention to have an additional child https://t.co/0plBs6is51
@degruyter_brill
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Social scientists have long been interested in how attitudes and values influence fertility intentions and behaviors. The role of political ideology has, on the contrary, been overlooked. Right-wing...
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Uruguay’s total fertility rate plummeted from nearly 2 children per woman in 2015 to 1.37 in 2021, but… about a third of this was from a decline in first births to women under 24. It is therefore possible these births are "deferred" and not "gone." https://t.co/t6c4RHAUcQ
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Uruguay’s total fertility rate plummeted from nearly 2 children per woman in 2015 to 1.37 in 2021. As Wanda Cabella, Mariana Fernández Soto, Ignacio Pardo, Gabriela Pedetti note, this unprecedented...
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📢 Exciting news! The first issue of @JnlGlobalAgeing is live. Our aims is to advance our understanding of ageing worldwide. 🌍 Join us to share new ideas, findings & perspectives from around the world. Papers free to access until end of July!! https://t.co/R86cmYHkEa
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The Population Division, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, is recruiting a Senior Population Affairs Officer (P5) to lead our Fertility and Population Ageing Section. Apply at the link below by 29 May.
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Today's demographic challenges demand nuanced solutions. @stuartbasten revisits 1994's discourse and explores contemporary demographic challenges and population policies #SRHR #ICPD30 ➡️ https://t.co/ActRSJbWuF
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Go to https://t.co/raDHivNNzP Search for job no. 9743
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Hi there @MoreBirths. Could you drop me an email sgb@ust.hk as I'd like to chat more about your ideas! Thanks 😊
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