📢 Open positions!
I’m recruiting 2 postdocs + 3 PhD positions at C³S, @goetheuni.bsky.social in #ClimateJustice, environmental inequality, #Demography & #ComputationalSocialScience 🌍📊💻
3–4 years + strong support for training🎒
Deadline: 23 June 2026
More: www.uni-frankfurt.de/48794987/Zen...
Tobias Rüttenauer
New paper out with @ann-berrington.bsky.social in SSR: stable school-to-work transitions are associated with homeownership and financial assets by age 32 - a “stability premium” that is both driven and amplified by more advantaged social origins.
doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...
@cpc-cg.bsky.social
🧑🏫 Join us THIS THURSDAY for our #CPCCGWebinar with @jeinhoff.bsky.social of @mpidr.bsky.social & @vincentrramos.bsky.social of @uossocstatdemo.bsky.social
Register to join us online: www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/e... @bspsuk.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social @ukri.org @standrewssgsd.bsky.social
New paper #OpAccess
Labour market insecurity matters beyond jobs!
@vincentrramos.bsky.social @ann-berrington.bsky.social show that unemployment, underemployment, and temporary work are all linked to higher parental co-residence, especially among advantaged young adults!
doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcaf058
Out now at American Sociological Review: "Countervailing Powers: Labor Unions Against the Buyer Power of Walmart Supercenters" with @joshuachoper.bsky.social & @zparolin.bsky.social
We find that unions deter Walmart but where Walmart opens, it harms union members journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
The German Society for Demography (DGD) awarded two Hertie School researchers! 🎉
@crowold.bsky.social was honoured for her dissertation on the gender pension gap, and @sinalw.bsky.social for her research on gender inequalities in well-being during the transition to parenthood.
Congrats! 👏
Vincent Ramos
ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations
European Sociological Review
📖 New publication in @bjireditor.bsky.social
I analyzed parental leave provisions in the population of collective agreements in the Philippines. A policy reform did not induce short-term crowding-out effects + redundancy functionally raises the costs of non-compliance.
doi.org/10.1111/bjir...
New research drawing on Next Steps data suggests that young people with unstable early careers face greater challenges getting onto the housing ladder. Read more on the CLS website 👉 buff.ly/65GqPY @vincentrramos.bsky.social @ann-berrington.bsky.social
Vincent Ramos
What can we learn from automating an entire quantitative social science paper, from prompt to finished product? Thread about ongoing work with @natewilmers.bsky.social 1/12
Paper: osf.io/preprints/so...
Lukas Lehner
Hertie School
UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies
Per Engzell
🚨👩🎓 We're hiring a Full Professor in Macrosociology! 👩🏫🚨
Join us in beautiful Heidelberg 🏰 starting April 1, 2027.
Please spread the word, and feel free to reach out if you have any questions regarding the position
www.mwi.uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/...
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People who experience spells of unemployment early in their careers are less likely to own a home at age 32. Meanwhile, those with a successful start in the labour market further benefit from the…