#PAA2019 Interested in gender equity and sex ratio at birth? Come & join first day’s morning session. I am going to present a joint paper with Tomas Sobotka,@WiCVienna documenting and discussing the welcome ‘’normalization’’ of the SRBs in China @PopAssocAmerica
News on fertility transition in developing countries:
Yes, the trend in rural excess fertility (rural/urban) follows an inverted U shape over time! Main reason: The transition starts earlier in cities.
Read new PDR paper by Mathias Lerch: https://t.co/Tp6QDflNOf
Massive thanks to all the attendees, contributors and live-streamers of the Public Lecture last night. You can watch online here if you missed it: https://t.co/EEF9huG25u and don’t forget to sign up for the final instalment on 04 Dec https://t.co/4wA7PJj3uL @EventsUoS
Even a hard way to go and back, still fully enjoyed those events of @CPCpopulation, thank for all great thoughts and insightful presentations on family, partnership and health, especially for China, a country experiencing drastic social, cultural, economic and policy changes.
Look forward to revisiting Southampton and convey partial new knowledge of the population policy of China and explore their effects on the fertility transition of China😊😊
Seminar @unisouthampton next week with Cuiling Zhang and Bradley Tombleson. The speakers will be exploring migration and fertility in #China. @zcl_cpdrc @BradTombleson
The large cross-country differences in fathers’ use of parental leave between Finland and Sweden mainly stem from differences in policy design - new #research by Eleonora Mussino, @jutervol
& @AZDuvander@SAGEsociology https://t.co/4l3USAhIjQ
New paper “From Privilege to Prevalence” online at #Demography! @frye_maggie and I ask how one’s own education, together with the greater educational context of one’s country-cohort, shapes marital timing across 30 African countries. https://t.co/KkLeC55jYZ
Our research: first children increase mothers' time pressure and second children double it. Mothers' greater time pressure helps explain their worse mental health with children. @JMF_NCFR
Sorry mom!
Signed,
Your third child
https://t.co/NRFovTobSD
Hands-On Programming with R is now available for free online, https://t.co/GNEGOVeM8h! Please help me spread the word. Thank you O'Reilly for the CC! #rstats#bookdown@rstudio@dataandme
#FertilityMatters everywhere in the world. Why? Because it reflects how well couples and individuals have the power to choose whether, when or how often to have children.
See how the #PowerOfChoice can change the world in @UNFPA’s new #SWOP2018 report: https://t.co/ZrnoCFue6N
Today the Government has launched a new strategy on #loneliness. Instead of offering medication, doctors will be encouraged to use #socialprescribing to refer lonely patients to social activities. Read our full response: https://t.co/B0votXHypx