Image 27/10/21 The COVID-19 Pandemic and School Closure: Learning Loss in Mathematics in Primary Education Read and download the full report This paper estimates the effect of the pandemic and school closure on the math skills of primary school pupils in Italy. This paper estimates the effect of the pandemic and school closure on the math skills of primary school pupils in Italy. Read more about The COVID-19 Pandemic and School Closure: Learning Loss in Mathematics in Primary Education
Image Career and Family: women's century-long journey toward equity Thu Nov 25 Join them for this event that will take the form of an open conversation to discuss the themes of gender equity and couple equity as presented in Claudia Goldin’s book, Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey toward Equity. Join them for this event that will take the form of an open conversation to discuss the themes of gender equity and couple equity as presented in Claudia Goldin’s book, Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey toward Equity.
Image Low school belonging and the link to education, employment, or training Wed Oct 20 In this webinar, Philip Parker will discuss the link between school exclusion and the early adult outcome of not being in education, employment or training post high-school. In this webinar, Philip Parker will discuss the link between school exclusion and the early adult outcome of not being in education, employment or training post high-school.
Image DPINVEST & INVESThub Workshop on interventions, evaluations and field experiments Tue Oct 26 - Wed Oct 27 Each year the thematic workshop will invite leading experts in the disciplines related to INVEST to present their work.
Image 01/10/2021 Welfare states as lifecycle redistribution machines Age is more important than status in how social policies operate Document Download Population and Policy Brief 31/2021 (543.01 KB) European welfare states have evolved into sizable and resource-consuming institutions with a total social spending of around 28 percent of GDP and social policies affect every stage of citizens’ lives. But what do welfare states mostly do? European welfare states have evolved into sizable and resource-consuming institutions with a total social spending of around 28 percent of GDP and social policies affect every stage of citizens’ lives. But what do welfare states mostly do? Read more about Welfare states as lifecycle redistribution machines
Image Intergenerational transfers by pro-elderly welfare states in a child-oriented Europe Fri Oct 8 Prof. Pieter Vanhuysse, University of Southern Denmark asks the question, 'Do societies tax their own reproduction?' Prof. Pieter Vanhuysse, University of Southern Denmark asks the question, 'Do societies tax their own reproduction?'
Image DigClass Kick-Off Workshop Tue Sep 21 - Wed Sep 22 The kick-off workshop will bring together 13 high-profile international experts on social inequality from different social science disciplines to discuss technological change and inequality. The kick-off workshop will bring together 13 high-profile international experts on social inequality from different social science disciplines to discuss technological change and inequality.
Image Gender equality, family change and family policy: new theoretical developments Mon Nov 8 - Thu Nov 11 This PhD course zooms in on new theoretical developments in the study of family and gender. This PhD course zooms in on new theoretical developments in the study of family and gender.
Image 17/08/21 Global Political Demography: The Politics of Population Change Read and download the full book This open access book edited by Achim Goerres and Pieter Vanhuysse draws the big picture of how population change interplays with politics across the world from 1990 to 2040. This open access book by edited Achim Goerres and Pieter Vanhuysse draws the big picture of how population change interplays with politics across the world from 1990 to 2040. Read more about Global Political Demography: The Politics of Population Change
Image 16/08/21 Parents’ attitudes to their children’s partner choice: a century of change Read and download the full report Milan Bouchet-Valat and Sébastien Grobon retrace the rise of love marriages and the expansion of partner searches at the expense of matches supervised by the family. Milan Bouchet-Valat and Sébastien Grobon retrace the rise of love marriages and the expansion of partner searches at the expense of matches supervised by the family. Read more about Parents’ attitudes to their children’s partner choice: a century of change