Image 19/11/2021 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. Read more about From Matching to Marriage
Image Same-Sex Couples: Tools and Knowledge for International Comparison Thu Nov 25 - Fri Nov 26 This conference will bring together international researchers, specialists in the field, to review the state of knowledge on same-sex couples and to undertake a collective discussion on the possibilities of comparison between several national and regional contexts. This conference will bring together international researchers, specialists in the field, to review the state of knowledge on same-sex couples and to undertake a collective discussion on the possibilities of comparison between several national and regional contexts.
Image 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.
Image 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”.
Image The transition to parenthood in same-sex and different-sex couples. A theoretically informed multi-method approach Tue Nov 16 Research from an event-study approach of the income development before and after child birth in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden will be presented. Research from an event-study approach of the income development before and after child birth in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden will be presented.
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 & Policy Compact 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