Forthcoming Event

About the Speaker

Jolanta Perek-Białas

Jolanta Perek-Białas is Associate Professor at the Jagiellonian University, Cracow in Poland (Institute of Sociology), she is a Director of the Center for Evaluation and Public Policies Analysis, as well she works at the Institute of Statistics and Demography at the Warsaw School of Economics.

Her research interest focuses on socio-economic situation of older persons in Central and Eastern Europe, including active ageing, ageism in the labour market policy, social exclusion of older persons, care for older persons and she has many publications on these topics. Recently: Vanhuysse, P., & Perek-Białas, J. (2021). The Political Demography of Missed Opportunity: Populations and Policies in a Younger but Faster-Ageing East Central Europe, 1990–2040. In Global Political Demography (pp. 373-399). Palgrave Macmillan, Cham and Vidovićová, L., Alisch, M., Kümpers, S., & Perek-Białas, J. (2021). Ageing and Caring in Rural Environments: cross-national insights from Central Europe. In Social Exclusion in Later Life (pp. 223-236). Springer, Cham.

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