人物經(jīng)歷
蒂姆·戴森（Prof. Tim Dyson）是英國(guó)一名人口學(xué)家。戴森教授從1980年開始任職于倫敦政治經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)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(guó)立大學(xué)，國(guó)際人口科學(xué)研究所和美國(guó)貝魯特大學(xué)訪問交流。1994至1996年期間擔(dān)任英國(guó)人口學(xué)會(huì)主席，2001年被選為英國(guó)國(guó)家學(xué)術(shù)院院士�，F(xiàn)為倫敦政治經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)院國(guó)際發(fā)展學(xué)院教授。
研究方向
人口結(jié)構(gòu)的時(shí)間序列；種群之間的相互作用及其糧食供應(yīng)；全球食物前景；印度次大陸人口的過去、現(xiàn)在和未來；氣候變化；社會(huì)科學(xué)的因果關(guān)系；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.
