蒂姆·戴森

蒂姆·戴森教授（Prof. Tim Dyson），倫敦政治經濟學院人口學家。

基本介紹

• 中文名：蒂姆·戴森
• 外文名：Tim Dyson
• 國籍：英國
• 職業：人口學家
• 代表作品：Population and Development
• 任教院校：倫敦政治經濟學院
• 學院：國際發展院 
• 職稱：教授

人物經歷

蒂姆·戴森（Prof. Tim Dyson）是英國一名人口學家。戴森教授從1980年開始任職於倫敦政治經濟學院（LSE）。他早年在英格蘭和加拿大接受教育，曾前往澳大利亞國立大學，國際人口科學研究所和美國貝魯特大學訪問交流。1994至1996年期間擔任英國人口學會主席，2001年被選為英國國家學術院院士。現為倫敦政治經濟學院國際發展學院教授。

研究方向

• 人口結構的時間序列；
• 種群之間的相互作用及其糧食供應；
• 全球食物前景；
• 印度次大陸人口的過去、現在和未來；
• 氣候變化；
• 社會科學的因果關係；
• 人口變化和民主化等。

主要著作

• (2013)On democratic and demographic transition,Population and Development Review, 38 (1). 83-102.
• (2012)Causes and consequences of skewed sex ratios,Annual Review of Sociology, 38. 443-461.
• (2011) 'The role of the demographic transition in the process of urbanization',Population and Development Review37, Issue Supplement S1: pp. 34-54
• (2010)Population and development: the demographic transition, Zed Books, London, UK.
• (2010)Growing regional variation: demographic change and its implications, in AnthonyF. Heathand Roger Jeffery (eds.)Diversity and Change in Modern India: Economic Social and Political Approaches. Proceedings of the British Academy(159), Oxford University Press / British Academy, Oxford, UK, 19-46.
• (2009) 'New evidence on child mortality in Iraq', Economic and Political Weekly XLIV(2):56-59.
• (2008) 'India's demographic transition and its consequences for development', in U. Kapila (ed.) India's Economic Development Since 1947, Academic Foundation, New Delhi, pp. 248-267.
• (2008) 'How to save a crowded planet: A review essay', Population and Development Review 34(3): 547-559.
• (2005) 'Why the world's population will probably be less than 9 billion in 2300' in United Nations Population Division,World Population to 2300, United Nations, New York, 2005:145-50.
• (2003) 'India's population - the past', 'India's population - the future', 'Migration and urbanisation: retrospect and prospects' (with Pravin Visaria) and 'Prospects for food demand and supply' (with Amresh Hanchate), all in T. Dyson, R. Cassen and L. Visaria (eds)Twenty-first Century India: Population, Economy, Human Development, and the Environment, Oxford University Press, 2004.
• (2003) 'HIV/AIDS and urbanization', inPopulation and Development Review29, no. 3:427-42, September 2003.
• (2003) 'Famine in South Asia', and'Food supply and population', inP. Demeny and G. McNicoll (eds),Encyclopaedia of Population,Macmillan Reference USA, 392-4, 431-5.
• (2002) 'Demography, food production and famine in the Twenty-first century' (with Cormac Ó Gráda) in S Devereux (ed)The 'New Famines' IDS Bulletin, 33, no. 4:108-13, October 2002.
• (2002) 'On the future of human fertility in India' Population Bulletin of the United Nations, United Nations, New York, forthcoming. Preliminary version inUnited Nations Expert Group Meeting on Completing the Fertility Transition(ESA/P/WP.172) March 2002. CP6-3 to 6-21; also inCompleting the Fertility Transition ESA/P/WP.172/Rev.1 June 2002:392-408.
• (2002) 'Famine in Berar, 1896-7 and 1899-1900: Echoes and chain reactions', in T Dyson and C Ó Gráda (eds)Famine Demography: Perspectives from Past and Present, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2002:93-112.
• (2002) 'Introduction', (with Cormac Ó Gráda) in T Dyson and C Ó Gráda (eds)Famine Demography: Perspectives from Past and Present, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2002:1-18.
• (2001) 'World food trends: A neo-Malthusian prospect?',Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society145, no. 4:438-55, December 2001.
• (2001) 'Demographic change and world food demand and supply - some thoughts on sub-Saharan Africa, India and East Asia', in R Ragaini (ed)Proceedings of the International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies, 25th Session, World Scientific Publishing, Singapore, 2001:355-61.
• (2001) 'The preliminary demography of the 2001 census of India', inPopulation and Development Review27, no. 2:341-56, June 2001.