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College of Population Studies

The College of Population Studies was established in 1966 as an autonomous research and training unit of Chulalongkorn University.  Its objectives are to promote public and official awareness, interest and knowledge concerning population matters in Thailand, to train persons in Thailand to conduct demographic research and to utilize demographic materials in both applied and scientific spheres, and to provide consultative and information services to the public, the ...

Institute of Population Research

Institute for Population and Social Research

The IPSR began operations in 1966 and was established as a research and postgraduate research institute with faculty status in 1971. The Institute staffed by a closed knit multi-disciplinary team of demographers. IPSR is mandated to undertake four interrelated activities: research, training , academic services , and information dissemination at international, regional, as well as country levels.

Demographic Surveillance Research Group - ICDDR, B

The Health and Demographic Surveillance Unit (HDSU) evaluates the impact of different interventions relating to population, health and socioeconomics. The Unit has two functional sub-units: (1) Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) and (2) Geographic Information System (GIS). Demographic surveillance in Matlab started in 1966, and the surveillance of health conditions was added in 1978 in one half of Matlab. ...

National Institute of Population and Social Security Research

The National Institute of Population and Social Security Research was established as a national institution for policy studies under the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in December 1996. The Institute of Population Problems and the Social Development Research Institute were integrated to form the present Institute. It conducts research on the socioeconomic background of changes in Japanese population, projecting the future national population and in various ...

International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

The Institute was etablished in 1956 to serve as a regional center for teaching, training and conducting research in the area of population studies in the ESCAP region.

China Population Information and Research Center (CPIRC)

The CPDR was established in 1980 as Population Information Center. Attached to the State Family Planning Commission, it was renamed the China Population and Development Research Center in 1989. The central tasks of the Center are to carry out the population and family planning researches, edit and publish the related publications, collect, package and disseminate information, and develop education and training. CPIRC is a leading unit ...

The Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute (ADSRI)

The Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute (ADSRI) was established in 2007 by the Australian National University. ADSRI aims to retain and enhance the university’s position as the leading Australian research and training institution for demography and social research, recognised both nationally and internationally for its work. The Institute’s thematic research agenda for the next five years is: the population and social dynamics of Australia and its ...

National Institute of Demographic and Economic Analysis (NIDEA)

The National Institute of Demographic and Economic Analysis NIDEA is part of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Waikato. Initially founded in 2011 the institute emerged out of the former Population Studies Centre, in collaboration with Waikato Management School, and Wellington-based Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust. NIDEA’s research programme addresses the most central questions of population studies and links them ...

Metropolis International

The International Metropolis Project is a forum for bridging research, policy and practice on migration and diversity. The Project aims to enhance academic research capacity, encourage policy-relevant research on migration and diversity issues, and facilitate the use of that research by governments and non-governmental organizations. In the decade since its inception, the Project has grown to include researchers, policy-makers, international organizations and NGOs from North America, most ...