At @nytimes, Princeton sociologist James Raymo explores the recent population drop in Japan and how the country could potentially be a lesson for other governments. https://t.co/AXx3eQzQaC
Recently, two papers on Japan's demographic change that I have worked on for years were accepted for publication. One took six years and the other seven, so I am delighted that both have finally found the right home!
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I’ll be discussing four excellent papers in a session on comparative and international perspectives on parenting at 11:30 tomorrow. Stop by Room 105! #PAA2026
Papers include Christian missionaries and the spread of authoritarian parenting in Africa, remarriage and child investment in Japan, class disparities in parenting time in the UK, and caregiving by foreign domestic helpers and their implications for child development in Hong Kong