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Multimedia Presentations

Video presentation of Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Lutz
speaking at the Affordable World Security Conference.

Wittgensten Centre Opening Symposium - 29 September 2011

The Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital Symposium officially opened on 29th September at the Austrian Parliament.

The event, involving several hundred scientists, academics and policy advisors explores the relationship between demography, education, and democracy across continents and cultures. Participants discussed the potential benefits of refocusing international development priorities toward education and health.

Video links of the entire program can be viewed in the links below.
Wittgenstein Centre Opening Symposium (Complete Program)

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Wittgenstein Centre Opening Symposium (Parliament Section 1)

Presentors:
Barbara Prammer (The National Council, Austrian Parliament)
William Butz (WIC)
Detlof von Winterfeldt (IIASA)
Sigrid Jalkotzy-Deger (Austrian Academy of Sciences)
Christoph Badelt (WU)

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Wittgenstein Centre Opening Symposium (Parliament Section 2)

Presentors:
Heike Barakat (WIC)
Sir Partha DasGupta (University of Cambridge, University of Manchester)

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Wittgenstein Centre Opening Symposium (Parliament Section 3)

Presentor:
Paulina Makinwa-Adebusoye (Population Studies, Nigeria)

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Wittgenstein Centre Opening Symposium (Parliament Section 4)

Presentor:
Sir David King (Smith School of Enterprise & the Environment)

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Wittgenstein Centre Opening Symposium (Parliament Section 5)

Presentor:
Demissie Habte (Ethiopian Academy of Sciences)

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Wittgenstein Centre Opening Symposium (Parliament Section 6)

Presentors:
William Butz (WIC)
Jesus Crespo Cuaresma (WIC)
Alexia Furnkranz-Prskawetz (WIC)
Sergei Scherbov (WIC)

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Wittgenstein Centre Opening Symposium (Parliament Section 7)

Presentors:
William Butz (WIC)
Wolfgang Lutz (WIC)

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IIASA Vodcast - 2 March 2011

Wolfgang Lutz

World Population, Female Education, and Sustainable Development

Professor Lutz explains the importance of female education in lowering fertility rates and child mortality in developing countries.

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World Population Seminar - 16 January 2007

Jesus Crespo Cuaresma & Wolfgang Lutz

Human Capital, Age Structure, and Economic Growth

By exploiting the demographic dimension of the education data, researchers show aggregate changes in educational attainment are a robust determinant of economic growth.

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