Publications of Dr. Sebastian Klüsener

Peer-Reviewed Articles in Scientific Journals

Bonnet, Florian; Klüsener, Sebastian; Meslé, France; Mühlichen, Michael; Grigoriev, Pavel (2024):

An innovative visual approach to the simultaneous study of two dimensions of progress in longevity: an application to French and German regions.

Population Health Metrics 22(11): 1–11.

Grigoriev, Pavel; Sauerberg, Markus; Jasilionis, Domantas; van Raalte, Alyson; Klüsener, Sebastian (2024):

Sterblichkeitsentwicklung in Deutschland im internationalen Kontext.

Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung – Gesundheitsschutz 67(5): 493–503.

Willführ, Kai; Klüsener, Sebastian (2024):

The current ‘dramatically’ high paternal ages at childbirth are not unprecedented.

Human Reproduction.

Ebeling, Marcus; Mühlichen, Michael; Talbäck, Mats; Rau, Roland; Goedel, Alexander; Klüsener, Sebastian (2024):

Disease incidence and not case fatality drives the rural disadvantage in myocardial-infarction-related mortality in Germany.

Preventive Medicine 179(107833): 1–8.

Marinetti, Isabella; Jdanov, Dmitri; Grigoriev, Pavel; Klüsener, Sebastian; Janssen, Fanny (2023):

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on life expectancy and premature mortality in the German federal states in 2020 and 2021.

PLOS ONE 18(12): e0295763.

Dudel, Christian; Cheng, Yen‐hsin Alice; Klüsener, Sebastian (2023):

Shifting parental age differences in high-income countries: Insights and implications.

Population and Development Review 49(4): 879–908.

Sauerberg, Markus; Klüsener, Sebastian; Mühlichen, Michael; Grigoriev, Pavel (2023):

Sex differences in cause-specific mortality: regional trends in seven European countries, 1996–2019.

European Journal of Public Health 33(6): 1052–1059.

Campisi, Nick; Kulu, Hill; Mikolaj, Julia; Klüsener, Sebastian, Myrskylä, Mikko (2023):

A spatial perspective on the unexpected Nordic fertility decline: The relevance of economic and social contexts.

Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy 16(1): 1–31.

Dudel, Christian; Loichinger, Elke; Klüsener, Sebastian; Sulak, Harun; Myrskylä, Mikko (2023):

The extension of late working life in Germany: Trends, inequalities, and the East–West divide.

Demography 60(4): 1115–1137.

Jasilionis, Domantas; van Raalte, Alyson A.; Klüsener, Sebastian; Grigoriev, Pavel (2023):

The underwhelming German life expectancy.

European Journal of Epidemiology 38(8): 839–850.

Swiaczny, Frank; Sulak, Harun; Klüsener, Sebastian (2023):

Räumliche Einkommens- und Kaufkraftunterschiede im Kontext des Politikziels gleichwertiger Lebensverhältnisse in Bayern.

Raumforschung und Raumordnung | Spatial Research and Planning 81(4): 342–354.

Grigoriev, Pavel; Klüsener, Sebastian; van Raalte, Alyson A. (2022):

Quantifying the contribution of smoking to regional mortality disparities in Germany: a cross-sectional study.

BMJ Open 12(9): e064249.

Ebeling, Marcus; Rau, Roland; Sander, Nikola; Kibele, Eva; Klüsener, Sebastian (2022):

Urban–rural disparities in old-age mortality vary systematically with age: Evidence from Germany and England & Wales.

Public Health 205: 102–109.

Riffe, Tim; Sander, Nikola; Kluesener, Sebastian (2021):

Editorial to the Special Issue on Demographic Data Visualization: Getting the point across – Reaching the potential of demographic data visualization.

Demographic Research 44(36): 865–878.

Grigoriev, Pavel; Pechholdová, Markéta; Mühlichen, Michael; Scholz, Rembrandt D.; Klüsener, Sebastian (2021):

30 Jahre Deutsche Einheit: Errungenschaften und verbliebene Unterschiede in der Mortalitätsentwicklung nach Alter und Todesursachen.

Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung – Gesundheitsschutz 64(4): 481–490.

Dudel, Christian; Klüsener, Sebastian (2021):

Male–female fertility differentials across 17 high-income countries: Insights from a new data resource.

European Journal of Population 37, 1: 1–25.

Nisén, Jessica; Klüsener, Sebastian; Dahlberg, Johann et al. (2021):

Educational differences in cohort fertility across sub-national regions in Europe.

European Journal of Population 37(1): 263–295.

Woods, Jonas; Klüsener, Sebastian; Neels, Karel; Myrskylä, Mikko (2020):

Shifting links in the relationship between education and fertility.

Population, Space and Place 26(8): e2342.

Grigoriev, Pavel; Jasilionis, Domantas; Klüsener, Sebastian; Timonin, Sergey; Andreev, Evgeny; Meslé, France; Vallin, Jacques (2020):

Spatial patterns of male alcohol-related mortality in Belarus, Lithuania, Poland and Russia.

Drug and Alcohol Review 39(7): 835–845.

van Raalte, Alyson A.; Klüsener, Sebastian; Oksuzyan, Anna; Grigoriev, Pavel (2020):

Declining regional disparities in mortality in the context of persisting large inequalities in economic conditions: The case of Germany.

International Journal of Epidemiology 49(2): 486–496.

Cimentada, Jorge; Klüsener, Sebastian; Riffe, Tim (2020):

Exploring the demographic history of populations with enhanced Lexis surfaces.

Demographic Research 42(6): 149–164.

Campisi, Nicholas; Kulu, Hill; Mikolai, Julia; Klüsener, Sebastian; Myrskylä, Mikko (2020):

Spatial variation in fertility across Europe: Patterns and determinants.

Population, Space and Place 26(4): e2308.

Fox, Jonathan; Klüsener, Sebastian; Myrskylä, Mikko (2019):

Is a positive relationship between fertility and economic development emerging at the subnational regional level? Theoretical considerations and evidence from Europe.

European Journal of Population 35(3): 487–518.

Dommermuth, Lars; Klüsener, Sebastian (2019):

Formation and realisation of moving intentions across the adult life course.

Population, Space and Place 25(5): e2212.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Dribe, Martin; Scalone, Francesco (2019):

Spatial and social distance at the onset of the fertility transition: Sweden, 1880–1900.

Demography 56(1): 169–199.

Dudel, Christian; Klüsener, Sebastian (2019):

Estimating men’s fertility from vital registration data with missing values.

Population Studies 73(3): 439–449.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Grigoriev, Pavel; Scholz, Rembrandt D.; Jdanov, Dmitri A. (2018):

Adjusting inter-censal population estimates for Germany 1987-2011: Approaches and impact on demographic indicators.

Comparative Population Studies 43: 31–64.

Lappegård, Trude; Klüsener, Sebastian; Vignoli, Daniele (2018):

Why are marriage and family formation increasingly disconnected across Europe? A multi-level perspective on existing theories.

Population, Space and Place 24(2): e2088.

Szołtysek, Mikołaj; Klüsener, Sebastian; Poniat, Radosław; Gruber, Siegfried (2017):

The Patriarchy Index: A new measure of gender and generational inequalities in the past.

Comparative Cross-Cultural Research 51(3): 228–262.

Dudel, Christian; Klüsener, Sebastian (2016):

Estimating male fertility in eastern and western Germany since 1991. A new lowest low?

Demographic Research 35(53): 1549–1560.

Caporali, Ariana; Neyer, Gerda; Grigorieva, Olga; Klüsener, Sebastian; Krapf, Sandra; Kostova, Dora (2016):

The Contextual Database of the Generations and Gender Programme: Concept, content, and research examples.

Demographic Research 35(9): 229–252.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Goldstein, Joshua R. (2016):

A long-standing demographic East-West-divide in Germany.

Population, Space and Place 22(1): 5–22.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Stankūnienė, Vlada; Grigoriev, Pavel; Jasilionis, Domantas (2015):

The mass emigration context of Lithuania: Patterns and policy options.

International Migration 53(5): 179–193.

Klüsener, Sebastian (2015):

Spatial variation in non-marital fertility across Europe in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries: Recent trends, persistence of the past, and potential future pathways.

The History of the Family 20(4): 593–628.

Kibele, Eva; Klüsener, Sebastian; Scholz, Rembrandt D. (2015):

Regional mortality disparities in Germany: Long-term dynamics and possible determinants.

Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie 67(S1): 241–270.

Schnettler, Sebastian; Klüsener, Sebastian (2014):

Economic stress or random variation? Revisiting German reunification as a natural experiment to investigate the effect of economic contraction on sex ratios at birth.

Environmental Health 13(117).

Klüsener, Sebastian; Zagheni, Emilio (2014):

The East-West gradient in spatial population development within Germany: Temporary GDR legacy vs. longstanding spatial disparities.

Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History 47(4): 167–179.

Goldstein, Joshua R.; Klüsener, Sebastian (2014):

Spatial analysis of the causes of fertility decline in Prussia.

Population and Development Review 40(3): 497–525.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Scholz, Rembrandt (2013):

Regional hot-spots of exceptional longevity in Germany.

Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 11: 137–163.

Szołtysek, Mikołaj; Gruber, Siegfried; Klüsener, Sebastian; Goldstein, Joshua R. (2014):

Spatial variation in household structures in 19th century Germany.

Population – English Edition 69(1): 55–80.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Devos, Isabelle; Ekamper, Peter; Gregory, Ian N.; Gruber, Siegfried; Martí-Henneberg, Jordi; van Poppel, Frans; Silveira, Luís Espinha; Solli, Arne (2014):

Spatial inequalities in infant survival at an early stage of the longevity revolution: A pan-European view across 5000+ regions and localities in 1910.

Demographic Research 30(68): 1849–1864.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Neels, Karel; Kreyenfeld, Michaela (2013):

Family policies and the Western European fertility divide: Insights from a natural-experiment in Belgium.

Population and Development Review 39(4): 587–610.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Perelli-Harris, Brienna; Sánchez Gassen, Nora (2013):

Spatial aspects of the rise of nonmarital fertility across Europe since 1960: The role of states and regions in shaping patterns of change.

European Journal of Population 29(2): 137–165.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Szołtysek, Mikołaj; Goldstein, Joshua R. (2012):

Towards an integrated understanding of demographic change and it spatio-temporal dimensions: Concepts, data needs and case studies.

Die Erde 143(1-2): 75–104.

Basten, Stuart; Huinink, Johannes; Klüsener, Sebastian (2011):

Spatial variation of sub-national fertility trends in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.

Comparative Population Studies 36(2-3): 573–614.

Chapters in Edited Books

Mergenthaler, Andreas; Klüsener, Sebastian (2023):

Bevölkerungsperspektiven auf das Altern.

In: Hank, Karsten; Wagner, Michael; Zank, Susanne (Eds.): Alternsforschung. Handbuch für Wissenschaft und Studium. 2. Auflage. Baden-Baden: Nomos: 659–684.

Szołtysek, Mikołaj, Poniat, Radosław, Klüsener, Sebastian; Gruber, Siegfried (2019):

Family organisation and human capital inequalities in historical Europe: Testing the association anew.

In: Diebolt, Claude; Rijpma, Auke; Carmichael, Sarah; Dilli, Selin; Störmer, Charlotte (Eds.): Cliometrics of the Family. Cham: Springer International Publishing: 83–119.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Scalone, Francesco; Dribe, Martin (2017):

Exploring the role of communication in shaping fertility transition patterns in space and time.

In: van Bavel, Jan; Grow, Andre (Eds.): Agent-based modelling in population studies: Concepts, methods and applications. Dordrecht: Springer: 369–403.

Klüsener, Sebastian (2016):

Demographie und räumlicher Kontext.

In: Niephaus, Yasemin; Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Sackmann, Reinhold (Ed.): Handbuch Bevölkerungssoziologie. Wiesbaden: Springer VS: 153–176.

Journal Articles

Swiazcny, Frank; Sulak, Harun; Klüsener, Sebastian; König, Gabriel
(2023):

Räumliche Einkommensungleichheit in Bayern im Zeitraum von 1991 bis 2021.

Bayern in Zahlen 154(12): 18–52.

Dudel, Christian; Loichinger, Elke; Klüsener, Sebastian; Sulak, Harun; Myrskylä, Mikko (2023):

How long do older Germans work?

N-IUSSP.

Mühlichen, Michael; Grigoriev, Pavel; Klüsener, Sebastian (2023):

Regionale Unterschiede in der Lebenserwartung in Deutschland. Die Rolle des Rauchverhaltens.

Geographische Rundschau 1–2/2023: 18–22.

Pötzsch, Olga; Klüsener, Sebastian; Dudel, Christian (2020):

Wie hoch ist die Kinderzahl von Männern?

Wirtschaft und Statistik Heft 5/2020: 59–77.

Loichinger, Elke; Klüsener, Sebastian (2020):

Ausweitung der Erwerbstätigkeit Älterer. Aktuell Stagnation bei den Babyboomern .

Bevölkerungsforschung Aktuell 1/2020: 3–7.

Dommermuth, Lars; Klüsener, Sebastian (2018):

Umzugspläne und deren Umsetzung in verschiedenen Lebensphasen.

Bevölkerungsforschung Aktuell 5/2018: 2–9.

Klüsener, Sebastian (2016):

Demografischer Wandel. Eine kontinuierliche Herausforderung.

Praxis und Politik 4: 4–8.

Klüsener, Sebastian (2013):

Geburtenraten und Geburtsalter der Mütter im regionalen Vergleich.

Nationalatlas aktuell 4.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Kreyenfeld, Michaela (2009):

Nichteheliche Geburten im regionalen Vergleich.

Nationalatlas aktuell 10.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Bredies, Ingmar (2007):

Das Bildungssystem der Ukraine: Katalysator oder Hemmnis für den Transformationsprozess.

Geographische Rundschau 59(12): 48–54.

Miscellaneous Publications

Jasilionis, Domantas; van Raalte, Alyson; Klüsener, Sebastian; Grigoriev, Pavel (2024):

Re: The pitfalls of focusing on cardiovascular disease mortality to explain differences in life expectancy.

European Journal of Epidemiology .

Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung (Ed.) (2023):

Zur demografischen Lage in Deutschland.

Geographische Rundschau 12/2023: Beilage.

Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung (2023):

Demographischer Wandel: Weiter und anders diskutiert.... In 12 Essays aus verschiedenen Perspektiven betrachtet.

Wiesbaden: Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung (BiB).

Bonnet, Florian; Klüsener, Sebastian; Meslé, France; Mühlichen, Michael; Grigoriev, Pavel (2023):

An innovative visual approach to monitor simultaneously two dimensions of progress in longevity: An application to French and German regions.

medRxiv.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Jasilionis, Domantas (2023):

Niedrige Lebenserwartung in Deutschland – ein Warnsignal.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Reihe zu Demographischem Wandel, 10.

Mergenthaler, Andreas; Brandt, Martina; Klüsener, Sebastian (2023):

Alterung: Fluch oder Segen?

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Reihe zu Demographischem Wandel, 9.

Ebeling, Marcus; Rau, Roland; Sander, Nikola; Kibele, Eva; Klüsener, Sebastian (2022):

Wo können Menschen gesund altern? Im jüngeren Seniorenalter ist die Sterblichkeit auf dem Land geringer, im hohen Alter in der Stadt.

Demografische Forschung Aus Erster Hand 4/2022: 4.

Federal Institute for Population Research (2022):

Brochure Rediscovering Demographic Change.

Wiesbaden: Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB).

Campisi, Nicholas; Kulu, Hill; Mikolai, Julia; Klüsener, Sebastian; Myrskylä, Mikko (2022):

Rückgang der Geburtenrate in Nordeuropa. Vor allem bei jüngeren Frauen und in ländlicheren Gegenden nahm die Fertilität ab.

Demografische Forschung Aus Erster Hand 3/2022: 3.

Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung (2022):

Demografischen Wandel neu entdecken.

Wiesbaden: Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung (BiB).

Dudel, Christian; Loichinger, Elke; Klüsener, Sebastian; Sulak, Harun; Myrskylä, Mikko (2021):

The extension of late working life in Germany: trends, inequalities, and the East-West divide.

BiB Working Paper 3/2021. Wiesbaden: Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung.

Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung (Ed.) (2021):

Langfristige Tendenzen in der regionalen Bevölkerungsentwicklung in Deutschland.

Geographische Rundschau 11/2021: Beilage.

Loichinger, Elke; Klüsener, Sebastian (2021):

Die Babyboomer verlassen das Erwerbsleben: Was bedeutet das für das Arbeitskräfteangebot?

DAV-Kompass: 12–13.

Klüsener, Sebastian; Schneider, Ralf; Rosenbaum-Feldbrügge, Matthias; Dudel, Christian; Loichinger, Elke; Sander, Nikola; Backhaus, Andreas; Del Fava, Emanuele; Esins, Janina; Fischer, Martina; Grabenhenrich, Linus; Grigoriev, Pavel; Grow, André; Hilton, Jason; Koller, Bastian; Myrskylä, Mikko; Scalone, Francesco; Wolkewitz, Martin; Zagheni, Emilio; Resch, Michael M. (2020):

Forecasting intensive care unit demand during the COVID-19 pandemic: A spatial age-structured microsimulation model.

medRxiv.

Sulak, Harun; Fiedler, Christian; Klüsener, Sebastian (2020):

30 Years German Unity & Diversity. A Demographic and Cartographic Journey through Time.

Wiesbaden: Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung.

Čipin, Ivan; Klüsener, Sebastian; Recaño, Joaquin; Ulceluse, Magda; Lines, Emily; Vono de Vilhena, Daniela (Ed.) (2020):

A long-term vision for the development of rural areas in Europe: Insights from demography.

Population and Policy Brief, No. 27. Berlin : Population Europe.

Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung (Ed.) (2020):

Langzeitprojekt Deutsche Einheit - Folgen des Umbruchs sind gerade bei der „Wendegeneration“ weiterhin sichtbar.

Policy Brief, September 2020.

Sulak, Harun; Fiedler, Christian; Klüsener, Sebastian (2020):