Assorted links

• Effects of Demographic and Retirement-Age Policies on Future Pension Deficits (the China case)

• A simple interface to explore (to get) US Census 2010 (via FlowingData)

• Excellent analysis of Chinese and Japanese demographic trends.

• Small area income/poverty estimates mapping (US). More info here.

• Sharon Zukin discussed her latest book at LSE public lectures and events. She explores the social construction of ‘autenticity” in urban spaces addressing gentrification of cities and rent control. Available as: mp3 or Video

Call for Abstracts:

• Third Workshop on Time Use Observatory (TUO 3)

• 2nd Workshop on Urban Dynamics, URBANICS