Session 37:
Spatial redistribution of population in European countries
Chair: Tiit Tammaru, University of Tartu
A ‘recipe for depopulation’? School closures and regional population decline in Saxony Bilal Barakat, Vienna Institute of Demography
The comeback of the central city in Southern Europe: population growth and sociodemographic change in the Spanish urban cores Antonio López Gay, Centre d'Estudis Demogràfics (CED) ; Joaquin Recaño Valverde, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
(Withdrawn) Why are people in their early middle-age years moving to rural areas in the 2000s? Matti Saari, Statistics Finland
Changes and recent patterns in internal residential migration in the Czech Republic, 1989-2007 Jana Vobecka, Institute of Sociology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Re-urbanisation in Eastern-Germany: a controversial debate inbetween emphatic theories and rigged up data Bernhard Koeppen, Universität Koblenz-Landau ; Ralf Mai, Federal Institute for Population Research, Germany ; Claus Schloemer, Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR)
Other sessions on Internal migration, regional and urban issues