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ESRC funds the new Connecting Generations Centre led by Professor Jane Falkingham

Professor Jane Falkingham is to lead one of six new ESRC research centres which will tackle critical social and economic issues – from evolving policing, to social care and intergenerational inequality.

Professor Jane Falkingham is to lead one of six new ESRC research centres which will tackle critical social and economic issues – from evolving policing, to social care and intergenerational inequality.

Parental unemployment and adolescent wellbeing – the moderating role of educational policies

Parental unemployment and adolescent wellbeing – the moderating role of educational policies

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They examine the relationship between parental unemployment and wellbeing of adolescents across countries with different educational policies.

They examine the relationship between parental unemployment and wellbeing of adolescents across countries with different educational policies.

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Sharing the Burden

Does fathers’ job flexibility ease mothers’ return to employment?
Sandra Buchler (Goethe-University Frankfurt) and Katharina Lutz (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) investigated how male partners‘ employment flexibility – specifically their weekly working hours and schedule autonomy – influences their female partners’ return to work after the birth of their first child.

Sandra Buchler (Goethe-University Frankfurt) and Katharina Lutz (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) investigated how male partners‘ employment flexibility – specifically their weekly working hours and schedule autonomy – influences their female partners’ return to work after the birth of their first child.

YouthLife Open Seminar: Studying the links between life transitions, SES and health behaviours using LIFELINES data (Seminars and lectures)

YouthLife Open Seminar: Studying the links between life transitions, SES and health behaviours using LIFELINES data

Mon Dec 6
Prof Aart C. Liefbroer and Lluís Mangot-Sala from the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) will present their work on studying the links between life transitions, socio-economic status and health behaviours using LIFELINES data.

Prof Aart C. Liefbroer and Lluís Mangot-Sala from the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) will present their work on studying the links between life transitions, socio-economic status and health behaviours using LIFELINES data.

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From Matching to Marriage

How online dating is shifting educational inequalities in marriage formation in Germany
Gina Potarca (NCCR LIVES/ Institute of Demography and Socioeconomics, University of Geneva) analyses educational differences in the transition to marriage among 18-48-year-old adults in heterosexual couples.

Gina Potarca (NCCR LIVES/ Institute of Demography and Socioeconomics, University of Geneva) analyses educational differences in the transition to marriage among 18-48-year-old adults in heterosexual couples.

Shaping Europe's Demographic Future

Shaping Europe’s Demographic Future

Wed Dec 1 - Thu Dec 2
The hybrid online/in-person Ministerial Conference on Demographic Resilience aims to contribute to strengthening the capacity of countries in Europe and Central Asia to respond to the profound demographic shifts the region is experiencing.

The hybrid online/in-person Ministerial Conference on Demographic Resilience aims to contribute to strengthening the capacity of countries in Europe and Central Asia to respond to the profound demographic shifts the region is experiencing.

Lund Population Day 2021: Big Microdata and Population Research

Lund Population Day 2021: Big Microdata and Population Research

Thu Nov 18
For the fourth year running, the Centre for Economic Demography will arrange the Lund Population Day on 18 November. This year the theme is ”Big Microdata and Population Research”.

For the fourth year running, the Centre for Economic Demography will arrange the Lund Population Day on 18 November. This year the theme is ”Big Microdata and Population Research”. 

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