Promoting human flourishing through data science

Notre Dame Population Analytics undertakes multidisciplinary and policy-relevant research into demographic issues facing society, such as increased life expectancy, lower fertility rates, and economic disparities. ND Pop helps enhance faculty research productivity, expose recent graduates to research, and advance the University’s mission of becoming the leading Catholic research institution globally.


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Working Paper Series

Explore ND Pop's working papers to discover the research our faculty affiliates are currently conducting, showcasing expertise across a wide range of topics.