Arnstein Aassve (born June 19, 1968) is a Norwegian professor in demography, current director of the PhD program in Social and Political Science and former dean of the Undergraduate School at Bocconi University.
[1] His research lies in the intersection of sociology, demography and economics and is currently focused on studying the effects of globalisation and culture on demographic outcomes and trends.
Aassve started his higher education career in 1988 with a BSc in economics, Law and Computer Science from Molde University College (Norway).
[9][10] Currently, he is honorary fellow at University of Wisconsin – Madison, director of the PhD program in Public Policy and administration, associate editor of the European Journal of Population[11] and chair of the panel for the social sciences and humanities starting grant 2018 (SH3, European Research Council).
[13][14][15][16][17] By developing this theory and publishing articles providing theoretical and empirical evidence, he carried out the role of principal investigator for several research funds and grants, among which: Aassve obtained the Dirk van de Kaa award in Social Demography 2014.