Conference on Global Demographic Changes: Challenges and Opportunities in Asia

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Date

Saturday March 23, 2024

Time

09:00 – 18:00

Venue

Rayson Huang Theatre, The University of Hong Kong

Keynote Speech:

Min Zhou
International Migration, Transnationalism, and Development: Reflecting on Trends, Empirical Findings,
and Theoretical Formulations

 

Presentations:

Eldad Davidov
Attitudes to Immigration
and Refugees: the Round
12 Repeat Module in the European Social Survey

 

Guy Abel
Variations in the
Educational Compositions
of Immigration Flows

 

Hui Zheng
Paradox between Immigrant Advantages in Morbidity and Mortality: Dynamic Patterns
and Tentative Explanations

Professor Eldad Davidov

Eldad Davidov

University of Cologne

Professor Guy Abel

Guy Abel

The University of Hong Kong

Professor Hui Zheng

Hui Zheng

The University of Hong Kong

Keynote Speech:

Min Zhou
International Migration, Transnationalism, and Development: Reflecting on Trends, Empirical Findings,
and Theoretical Formulations

 

Presentations:

Eldad Davidov
Attitudes to Immigration and Refugees: the Round 12 Repeat Module in the European Social Survey

 

Guy Abel
Variations in the Educational Compositions of Immigration Flows

 

Hui Zheng
Heterogeneity in Mortality Trend among the U.S. Asian Population, 2000-2021

Professor Eldad Davidov

Eldad Davidov

University of Cologne

Professor Guy Abel

Guy Abel

The University of Hong Kong

Professor Hui Zheng

Hui Zheng

The University of Hong Kong

Keynote Speech:

Mary C Brinton
The Transformation of
the East Asian Family in the
21st Century


Presentations:

Feinian Chen
The Role of Assortative
Mating in Marital Infidelity: Insights from China


Sinn Won Han
An Empirical Investigation
of the Left-Right Political Fertility Gap


Paul Yip
Exploring Barriers of Family Formation and Fertility Decline

Professor Mary Brinton

Mary C Brinton

Harvard University

Professor Feinian Chen

Feinian Chen

John Hopkins University

Professor Sinn Won Han

Sinn-Won Han

The University of Hong Kong

Professor Paul Yip

Paul SF Yip

The University of Hong Kong

Keynote Speech:

Robert Hummer
Innovative Data Collection for Better Understanding Health, Cognitive Functioning, and Mortality among Midlife Americans: An Overview of
Wave VI of Add Health

 

Presentations:

Jennifer Karas Montez
Policy Polarization and Population Health in the United States

 

Peter Koh
Exploring Spatial and Spatial-Temporal Patterns of Hong Kong Omicron Wave in 2022: An Application of Geographic
Self-Organizing Map (Geo-SOM)

 

Juyeon Lee
The Effects of Childhood
Social-Emotional Competence Growth Trajectories on Adolescent Mental Health: Mediational Pathways during
the Middle School Transition

Professor Robert Hummer

Robert Hummer

UNC – Chapel Hill

Professor Jennifer Karas Montez

Jennifer Karas Montez

Syracuse University
 

Professor Peter Koh

Peter Koh

The University of Hong Kong

Professor Juyeon Lee

Juyeon Lee

The University of Hong Kong

Keynote Speech:

Robert Hummer
Innovative Data Collection for Better Understanding Health, Cognitive Functioning, and Mortality among Midlife Americans: An Overview of
Wave VI of Add Health

 

Presentations:

Jennifer Karas Montez
Policy Polarization and Population Health in the United States

 

Peter Koh
Exploring Spatial and Spatial-Temporal Patterns of Hong Kong Omicron Wave in 2022: An Application of Geographic
Self-Organizing Map (Geo-SOM)

 

Juyeon Lee
The Effects of Childhood
Social-Emotional Competence Growth Trajectories on Adolescent Mental Health: Mediational Pathways during
the Middle School Transition

Professor Robert Hummer

Robert Hummer

UNC – Chapel Hill

Professor Jennifer Karas Montez

Jennifer Karas Montez

Syracuse University
 

Professor Peter Koh

Peter Koh

The University of Hong Kong

Professor Juyeon Lee

Juyeon Lee

The University of Hong Kong

Keynote Speech:

Yu Xie
How Has COVID-19 Affected Americans’ Views of China and Chinese Views of the U.S.?


Presentations:

Sébastien Breau
Emerging Geographies of Within-country Regional Inequalities: What Lessons Can We Learn from Canada?


Uta Schönberg
Wind of Change? Cultural Determinants of Maternal Labor Supply


Satoshi Araki
The Skills Trap: Illuminating
the Heterogeneous Economic Returns to High Cognitive Ability

Professor Yu Xie

Yu Xie

Princeton University

Professor Sébastien Breau

Sébastien Breau

McGill University

Professor Uta Schönberg

Uta Schönberg

HKU Business School

Professor Satoshi Arak

Satoshi Araki

The University of Hong Kong

Keynote Speech:

Yu Xie
How Has COVID-19 Affected Americans’ Views of China and Chinese Views of the U.S.?


Presentations:

Sébastien Breau
Emerging Geographies of Within-country Regional Inequalities: What Lessons Can We Learn from Canada?


Uta Schönberg
Wind of Change? Cultural Determinants of Maternal Labor Supply


Satoshi Araki
The Skills Trap: Illuminating
the Heterogeneous Economic Returns to High Cognitive Ability

Professor Yu Xie

Yu Xie

Princeton University

Professor Sébastien Breau

Sébastien Breau

McGill University

Professor Uta Schönberg

Uta Schönberg

HKU Business School

Professor Satoshi Arak

Satoshi Araki

The University of Hong Kong

Enquiry

Mary Tsang