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Wolfgang Lutz

Demographer
Wolfgang Lutz is founding director of the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU) – a collaboration between the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the WU-Vienna (University of Economics and Business). He has worked on family demography, fertility analysis, population projection and the interaction between population and environment. He has authored a series of world population projections produced at IIASA and developed approaches for projecting education and human capital. Lutz is also the principal investigator of the Asian MetaCentre for Population and Sustainable Development Analysis. Lutz is author and editor of 28 books and more than 200 refereed articles, including eight in Science and Nature.

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