Jakub Bijak is Professor of Statistical Demography at the University of Southampton. He is a statistical demographer, with experience of working in academia and international civil service since 2001. His research focuses on demographic uncertainty, population and migration models and forecasts, and the demography of armed conflict. For his work on migration modelling he has been awarded the Allianz European Demographer Award (2015) and the Jerzy Z Holzer Medal (2007). He has experience in successfully...
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ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2563-5040

Expertise

Migration processes
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
Disciplines
Methods
Geographies

Roles

  • University of Southampton

    University, Southampton, United Kingdom
    Professor of Statistical Demography

Research

European migration governance in the context of uncertainty

Authors Mathias Czaika, Mathias Czaika, Heidrun Bohnet, ...
Year 2024
Journal Name International Migration
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3 Journal Article

From Conflict Zones to Europe: Syrian and Afghan Refugees’ Journeys, Stories, and Strategies

Authors Souhila Belabbas, Jakub Bijak, Ariana Modirrousta-Galian, ...
Year 2022
Journal Name Social Inclusion
Citations (WoS) 6
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7 Journal Article

The Boundaries of Cognition and Decision Making

Authors Toby Prike, Philip A. Higham, Jakub Bijak
Year 2022
Book Title Towards Bayesian Model-Based Demography
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8 Book Chapter

Building a Knowledge Base for the Model

Authors Sarah Nurse, Jakub Bijak
Year 2022
Book Title Towards Bayesian Model-Based Demography
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9 Book Chapter

Forecasting: theory and practice

Authors Fotios Petropoulos, Daniele Apiletti, Vassilios Assimakopoulos, ...
Year 2022
Journal Name International Journal of Forecasting
10 Journal Article

Toward an Early Warning System for Monitoring Asylum-Related Migration Flows in Europe

Authors Joanna Napierała, Jason Hilton, Jonathan J. Forster, ...
Year 2021
Journal Name International Migration Review
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13 Journal Article

Preface

Authors Jakub Bijak, Johan Bryant, Elżbieta Gołata, ...
Year 2021
Journal Name Journal of Official Statistics
14 Journal Article

Migration Decision-Making and Its Key Dimensions

Authors Mathias Czaika, Jakub Bijak, Toby Prike
Year 2021
Journal Name ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
Citations (WoS) 26
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15 Journal Article

Teaching a Modeling Process: Reflections From An Online Course

Authors Jakub Bijak, Jason Hilton, Martin Hinsch, ...
Year 2021
Journal Name 2021 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC)
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18 Journal Article

Modelling Migration: Decisions, Processes and Outcomes

Authors Jakub Bijak, Philip A. Higham, Jason Hilton, ...
Year 2020
Journal Name 2020 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC)
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19 Journal Article

Hierarchical model for forecasting the outcomes of binary referenda

Authors Arkadiusz Wiśniowski, Jakub Bijak, Jonathan J. Forster, ...
Year 2019
Journal Name Computational Statistics & Data Analysis
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20 Journal Article

Streamlining Simulation Experiments with Agent-Based Models in Demography

Authors Oliver Reinhardt, Jason D. Hilton, Tom Warnke, ...
Year 2018
Journal Name Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
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21 Journal Article

Smoothing mortality data: the English Life Tables , 2010-2012

Authors Erengul Dodd, Jonathan J. Forster, Jakub Bijak, ...
Year 2018
Journal Name Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society
24 Journal Article

The science of choice: an introduction

Authors Frans Willekens, Anna Klabunde, Alexia Prskawetz
Year 2017
Journal Name Population Studies
26 Journal Article

Model-Based Demography: Towards a Research Agenda

Authors Daniel Courgeau, Jakub Bijak, Robert Franck, ...
Year 2017
Book Title The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
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27 Book Chapter

Design and Analysis of Demographic Simulations

Authors Jason Hilton, Jakub Bijak
Year 2017
Book Title The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
28 Book Chapter

Integrated modelling of age and sex patterns of European migration

Authors Arkadiusz Wisniowski, Jonathan J. Forster, Peter W. F. Smith, ...
Year 2016
Journal Name Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society
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30 Journal Article

Welfare participation: A comparison between immigrants and natives in the United Kingdom

Authors Nele van der Wielen
Year 2015
Journal Name MIGRATION LETTERS
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35 Journal Article

Letter to the Editor

Authors Jakub Bijak, Isabel Alberts, Juha Alho, ...
Year 2015
Journal Name Journal of Official Statistics
36 Journal Article

Are the four Baconian idols still alive in demography?

Authors Daniel Courgeau, Jakub Bijak, Robert Franck, ...
Year 2014
Journal Name Revue Quetelet/Quetelet Journal
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40 Journal Article

The Future of European Populations and the European Labour Force, 2002–2052

Authors Jakub Bijak, Dorota Kupiszewska, Marek Kupiszewski, ...
Year 2013
Book Title The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
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46 Book Chapter

Integrated Modeling of European Migration

Authors James Raymer, Arkadiusz Wiśniowski, Jonathan J. Forster, ...
Year 2013
Journal Name Journal of the American Statistical Association
47 Journal Article

Utilising Expert Opinion to Improve the Measurement of International Migration in Europe

Authors Arkadiusz Wisniowski, Jakub Bijak, Solveig Christiansen, ...
Year 2013
Journal Name Journal of Official Statistics
Citations (WoS) 8
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48 Journal Article

Dealing with Uncertain Forecasts: A Policy Perspective

Authors Jakub Bijak
Year 2011
Book Title Forecasting International Migration in Europe: A Bayesian View
50 Book Chapter

Bayesian forecasting of immigration to selected European countries by using expert knowledge

Authors Jakub Bijak, Arkadiusz Wisniowski
Year 2010
Journal Name Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society
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52 Journal Article

When Demography Met Social Simulation: A Tale of Two Modelling Approaches

Authors Eric Silverman, Jakub Bijak, Jason Hilton, ...
Journal Name Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
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64 Journal Article

A Fast Embedded Language for Continuous-Time Agent-Based Simulation

Authors Till Koester, Till Köster, Oliver Reinhardt, ...
Journal Name Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
Citations (WoS) 1
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65 Journal Article

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