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Isabella Buber-Ennser is a Professor and Director at the Vienna Institute of Demography (VID), part of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Her research focuses on fertility intentions and their realization, forced migration, and aging-related issues such as mental health and intergenerational transfers. She holds a PhD in Technical Mathematics from the Vienna University of Technology (2002) and a Master's in Natural Sciences (1990). She is a key member of the Austrian team for the Generations and Gender Survey (GGS), contributing to its national and comparative design.
- Education: PhD in Technical Mathematics (Vienna University of Technology, 2002); Master of Natural Sciences (Vienna University of Technology, 1990)
Research Interests: Her work bridges demographic analysis with socio-political contexts, emphasizing fertility patterns, migration dynamics, and refugee integration. She employs micro-level data to explore regional disparities (e.g., urban-rural differences in childbearing desires) and global crises' impacts on family structures.
Her publications analyze refugee self-selection patterns, pandemic effects on family planning, and comparative studies on fertility intentions. She also investigates the human capital of asylum seekers and survey methodologies for displaced populations.
- Key Projects: Refugee Health and Integration Survey, Syrian diaspora studies, and GGS national coordination
