Gjonca, Arjan
Dr Arjan Gjonca
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Experience keywords:
Balkans; fertility in developed and developing societies; Albania; dietary patterns; health transition; ageing/longevity; demography
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Countries and regions to which research relates:
The Balkans; Albania
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Languages: Albanian [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Fluent]; Italian [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]
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Media experience:
Radio; TV
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Thornton, Arland and Binstock, Georgina and Abbasi-Shavazi, Mohammad Jalal and Ghimire, Dirgha and Gjonça, Arjan and Melegh, Attila and Mitchell, Colter and Moaddel, Mansoor and Xie, Yu and Yang, Li-shou and Young-DeMarco, Linda and Yount, Kathryn M. (2012) Knowledge and beliefs about national development and developmental hierarchies: the viewpoints of ordinary people in thirteen countries. Social science research, 41 (5). pp. 1053-1068. ISSN 0049-089X Gjonça, Arjan and Gjonça, Edlira (2011) Demographic changes and ageing process in Central and Eastern Europe: how sustainable are the demographic trends for the future? In: Hoff, Andreas, (ed.) Population ageing in Central and Eastern Europe: societal and policy implications. Ashgate, Aldershot, UK. ISBN 9780754678281 Gjonça, Arjan and Aassve, Arnstein and Mencarini, Letizia (2009) The highest fertility in Europe – for how long?: determinants of fertility change in Albania. Demografia - English edition, 53 pp. 75-96. ISSN 0011-8249 Bobak, Martin and Gjonça, Arjan (2007) Commentary: migration and health – what about those who stay at home? International journal of epidemiology, 36 (6). pp. 1272-1273. ISSN 0300-5771 Gjonça, Arjan (2007) Mortality trends and patterns in post-communist Albania. In: Parant, Alain and Sardon, Jean-Paul, (eds.) Les mutations de la décennie 1990 et l'avenir démographique des Balkans. University of Thessaly Press on behalf of DemoBalk, Thessaly, Greece, pp. 163-176. ISBN 9789608029521 Gjonça, Arjan (2007) Albanian emigration in the 1990s. In: Parant, Alain and Sardon, Jean-Paul, (eds.) Les mutations de la décennie 1990 et l'avenir démographique des Balkans. University of Thessaly Press, on behalf of DemoBalk, Thessaly, Greece, pp. 235-248. ISBN 9789608029521 Gjonça, Arjan and Aassve, Arnstein and Mencarini, Letizia (2006) The highest fertility in Europe - for how long?: the analysis of fertility change in Albania based on individual data. University of Essex, Colchester, UK Gjonça, Arjan and Tomassini, Cecilia and Toson, Barbara and Smallwood, Steve (2005) Sex differences in mortality, a comparison of the United Kingdom and other developed countries. Health statistics quarterly, 26 pp. 6-16. ISSN 1465-1645 Gjonça, Arjan (2004) Crossroads of Europe: regional adult mortality differentials in the Balkans. Espace, populations, societes, Specia (3). pp. 665-679. ISSN 0755-7809 Gjonça, Arjan and Misha, Arjana and Kapllani, Elda and Xhillari, Lindita and Murthi, Manuela (2004) Living conditions and inequality in Albania. INSTAT, Tirana, Albania Gjonça, Arjan (2002) Emigration of Albanians in the nineties - a new era in the demographic developments in Albania. In: Kaser, Karl and Pichler, Robert and Schwandner-Sievers, Stephanie, (eds.) Die weite welt und das dorf – Albanische emigration am ende des 20. jahrhunderts. Böhlau, Wien ; Köln ; Weimar. ISBN 9783205994138 Gjonça, Arjan (2002) Demography of Albania: historical trends. In: Popullsia e Shqipërisë 2001. INSTAT, Tirane, Albania. ISBN 9789992784006 Gjonça, Arjan (2002) Demographic regime of Albania 1950-1990. In: Kotzamanis, B., (ed.) La demographie des Balkans - components of demographic evolutions. Pedion Areos, Volos, Greece, pp. 14-38. Bobak, Martin and Gjonça, Arjan (2001) The seasonality of birth is strongly influenced by socio-demographic factors. Human reproduction, 16 (7). pp. 1512-1517. ISSN 0268-1161 Gjonça, Arjan (2001) Communism, health and lifestyle: the paradox of mortality transition in Albania, 1950-1990. Greenwood Press, Westport, CT. ISBN 9780313315862 Falkingham, Jane and Gjonça, Arjan (2001) Fertility transition in communist Albania, 1950-90. Population Studies, 55 (3). pp. 309-318. ISSN 0032-4728 Gjonça, Edlira and Gjonça, Arjan (2000) The Albanian health system: past, present and future. Eurohealth, 6 (2). pp. 12-14. ISSN 1356-1030 Gjonça, Arjan (2000) A “delayed” mortality transition in one of the poorest Mediterranean countries: the case of Albania. In: Pozzi, Lucia and Tognotti, Eugenia and Mestre, Josep Bernabeu, (eds.) Salute e malattia fra '800 e '900 in Sardegna e nei paesi dell'Europa mediterranea: atti del convegno, Alghero-Sassari, 3-5 giugno 1999. Editrice Democratica Sarda (EDES), Sassari, Italy, pp. 47-81. Gjonça, Arjan and Tomassini, C. and Vaupel, J. W. (1999) Pourquoi les femmes survivent aux hommes? La recherche, (322). pp. 96-98. ISSN 0029-5671 Gjonça, Arjan and Bobak, Martin (1997) Albanian paradox: another case of the protective effect of Mediterranean lifestyle? The Lancet, 350 (9094). pp. 1815-1817. ISSN 0140-6736 Gjonça, Arjan and Falkingham, Jane and Wilson, C. (1997) Paradoxes of health transition in Europe’s poorest country: Albania 1950-1990. Population and development review, 23 (3). pp. 585-609. ISSN 0098-7921
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