🚨New paper out🚨
First evidence on the returns of citizenship acquisition in Italy
🔎 Naturalized do better, but not because of naturalization
🔗 OA in IOM doi.org/10.1111/imig...
w/ @filippogch.bsky.social @rafgrotti.bsky.social @stefanischerer.bsky.social @zamberlanna.bsky.social
#MigCitSky
🧪 Data & Methods
We link longitudinal survey data with administrative registers on income & naturalisations (2012–2021).
We use growth curve models + two-way fixed effects to control for observable selection bias
🗳️ Why it matters
Italy just voted *NO* to a referendum that would have shortened the residence requirement for citizenship.
Our findings suggest: when access remains slow and selective, citizenship rewards those already integrated
www.bbc.com/news/article...
PopDays 2025, we are on our way! 🌞
The Trento delegation is heading to Cagliari to join the 2025 edition of PoPDays ( @aisp-sis.bsky.social ) - and hopefully squeeze in some sunny moments by the sea.
Want to catch up with our members and their works? Here is when and where you can find them:
🚨 New in Demographic Research with @crowold.bsky.social!
We explore how family life courses shape later wealth using a data-driven approach.
Top wealth predictors? Time spent never-married—with or without kids, but complex matters! #Demography #Sociology
www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...
I am soo excited to share my newest article, “Unnatural Wills.” It’s about inheritance disputes!!! Murder, gold diggers, sex work, racial passing, secret lesbian lovers…WOW this was fun to write, and I hope it’s fun to read, too.
The 6th TN-Square is coming! 🏔️
This edition we are discussing employment, mobility trajectories and social inequality and we
couldn’t be more excited. ✨
Submit your application by August 25th and spread the news!
For more spoilers, check our website:
event.unitn.it/tn-square/
#TNSquare25
📣 Last days to apply 📣
Only one week left to apply to the 6th edition of TN-Square.
If you are interested in employment and mobility over the life course, this is your chance to join #TNSquare25!
Link to programme and application form (deadline: August 25th):
event.unitn.it/tn-square/#a...
Acquiring citizenship is often seen as a milestone of integration.
For once because it is assumed to lead to better job prospects. A new study on #Italy challenges this assumption.
Read our #PopDigest led by scholars at @csisunitn.bsky.social
🔗https://tinyurl.com/mxd4rdk
Employment and Mobility over the life course in changing societies
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Employment and Mobility over the life course in changing societies
Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various t...
Which family life course aspects shape wealth the most? Our (@crowold.bsky.social @nicolekapelle.bsky.social) novel data-driven study uncovers the key family-related predictors of wealth in late working age. Hint: It’s not as simple as you think!
👀👉 www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...
