Delighted to have had the opportunity to talk to the legend that is @durlauf.bsky.social about inequality and the division of labor.
"Family Networks and Childcare Choices: A Predictive
Machine Learning Approach"
Just out in our journal, @sociologicalsci.bsky.social
Some remarks and evidence on the interesting report of the Onderwijsraad (Education Council) on standardized testing. Standardized testing in the Dutch educational system >
open.substack.com/pub/hermwerf...
Could be updated, but to a close approximation they used to stop 50-100 people a day for speeding/red lights/DWI suspicion etc. Then they just decided not to do that from about June 2020.
Stratification research in sociology and sister fields open.substack.com/pub/hermwerf...
Some comparative evidence in light of the Education Council Report on the Dutch testing culture
How social stratification became increasingly studied in sister fields of sociology
open.substack.com
Michelle Jackson
Herman van de Werfhorst 🟥
Evan Roberts
Herman van de Werfhorst 🟥
Arnout van de Rijt
NEW: Nicolás Soler, Tom Emery, Agnieszka Kanas, "Family Networks and Childcare Choices: A Predictive Machine Learning Approach" sociologicalscience.com/articles-v13...
@mivich.bsky.social argues that inequality is too large a problem to be solved through incremental changes alone.
In her episode of The Inequality Podcast, she applies that same structural lens to the changing nature of work, examining why job responsibilities keep expanding. Listen: bit.ly/4vtapq9
Video
sociologicalscience.com
Article: Family Networks and Childcare Choices: A Predictive Machine Learning Approach | Sociological Science | Posted June 2, 2026
