讲座名称：“人口与社会政策大讲堂”第四十四期

讲座题目：Assessing the impact of China’s Family Planning Restrictions-A Synthetic Cohort Approach

讲座嘉宾：Stuart Gietel-Basten副教授

讲座地点：西安交通大学我院实验中心三楼研讨室

讲座时间：2018年9月5日 16:30-18:00

讲座 嘉宾 简介：

Prof. Stuart Gietel-Basten is associate dean of School of Humanity and Social Science of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Associate Professor in Social Science, with a joint appointment between the Division of Social Science and the new Division of Public Policy. Previously, He was Associate Professor of Social Policy at the University of Oxford. He has also been an adviser in Population and Development at the UK Parliamentary Office for Science and Technology and a Research Scholar at the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis in Austria.

His research focuses on population and policy issues in Asia. In particular, he works on the causes and consequences of low fertility and population ageing.

He have held a number of research grants to study a wide variety of topics relating to demographic change and public policy. These include population policy in Hong Kong; fertility preferences in Beijing and Taipei; sex-selective abortion in Nepal and youth transition in Europe and Asia. He currently holds a grant to explore the relationship between urbanization and childbearing around the world.

He is also the Associate Director of the Leadership in Public Policy Executive Education Program and serve on the Executive Committee of the Institute for Emerging Market Studies.