Our paper on the effect of extreme heat on birth outcomes with my colleagues from Población CSIC is out in Population & Environment: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

No class death/decomposition🧟‍♂️— Wealth💸accumulation is firmly stratified by social classes in Europe, harming equal opportunity for young generations Springer Social Sciences paper with LIS by Pedro Salas Rojo Vidal & Villani👇#DIGCLASS LSE Inequalities Università di Firenze link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📢 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 Wittgenstein Centre Conference on "Demographic Perspectives on Migration in the 21 Century" 📅 Date: 19-21 November 2025 🏘️ Location: Vienna, Austria 🕛 Deadline: 31 May 2025 oeaw.ac.at/vid/events/cal… 🙏Grateful for sharing

The mother of all #DiD papers just dropped and #X is completely silent about it: Difference-in-Differences Designs: A Practitioner's Guide Baker, Callaway, Cunningham, Goodman-Bacon, and Sant'Anna arxiv.org/abs/2503.13323 Comes with a complete checklist of steps!

There are days in life that shake you. I’m shattered 💔 to share that I just found out that the US Government terminated my 2024 NIH Director’s Early Independence Award (~$2 million), threatening my long-promised assistant professor job at Columbia University & academic career... 1/🧵

The first empirical evaluation of New York's congestion pricing has just been published. Spoiler: It worked really, really well🧵

🚀 I spent the entire day training image segmentation models from scratch! I've created several pretrained models to detect features like buildings, cars, ships, solar panels, and wetlands. Video tutorials are coming soon! 🤗 Check out the pretrained models on Hugging Face:

📢Exciting news! POPCLIMA is ready to attend the #PAA2025 in Washington, DC (April 10-13). We’ll share research on #climate, #demography, and health. Don’t miss our sessions on climate-related mortality, migration & more! . See you there! #unibo

This is fantastic! This website allows you to watch TV stations from around the world. I just watched 2 minutes of Afghan volleyball. All the small regional TV stations from Germany are here too. Spread the word! Source: tv.garden

I am extremely happy to share. Just out in pnas.org: “Global subnational estimates of migration of scientists reveal large disparities in internal and international flows” Open Access: doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2… w/ Maciej Jan Danko Xinyi Zhao Emilio Zagheni MPIDR #PAA2025

📢 Happy to share that my co-authors & I have been awarded the 2024 IPUMS Research Award for our study on the impacts of #climatechange on internal #migration worldwide using IPUMS International data 🔗nature.com/articles/s4155… 🔗ipums.org/impact/ipums-r… We are very grateful for this award!

Are you interested in how climate change affects human populations and how human activities drive environmental change?🌍 🔎 Check out our recently published Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2024 w/ 18 articles covering various aspects of the nexus verlag.oeaw.ac.at/produkt/vienna…

Did long-term differences in socioeconomic structures shape birth seasonality in 🇩🇪? Risto Conte explores this question focussing on the pre- and post-reunification eras in #East and #WestGermany using HFDatabase comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS…

📣Call for Papers‼️Only 2 weeks left! Conference "Climate Change, Environmental Hazards and Population Dynamics" Speakers:J.Ballester, J.Kephart, R.Muttarak, V.Mueller, B.Thiede & D.Balk 📅Nov 11–12, 2025 🗺️ MPIDR 📰Submission Deadline: May 15, 2025 demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events…

🚨 Concern about climate change is linked to lower fertility intentions in Italy. 👉 New study out in Genus by Chiara Puglisi, Daniele Vignoli & Raya Muttarak (POPCLIMA). 🔗 doi.org/10.1186/s41118…

As part of Springer Nature nature, our latest News & Views article by Rosanna Gualdi and Raya Muttarak is available online NOW. (provided by Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative) You can read it here: rdcu.be/ek118

Our monograph The Geography of Early Dropout In Spain is out! 🌍 #OA fundacionareces.es/fundacionarece… Miguel Requena and I analyze early dropout at the provincial (NUTS3) level using 2011 and 2021 census data. I'll be sharing key findings in the coming days. Starting with some maps! 👇

📢Entrada en Universidad, sí sobre la PAU y el papel de factores como la calidad del aire😶‍🌫️ Recupero las conclusiones de un paper con Mar Cañizares Espadafor y Risto Conte sobre el efecto de una ZBE sobre el rendimiento en la PAU Echa un vistazo!👇 universidadsi.es/zonas-de-bajas…

This (recently updated) free textbook on difference-in-differences looks amazing! It comes with practitioner checklists and practice data + code. A teaching/research goldmine! by Clément de Chaisemartin and Xavier D'Haultfoeuille.

📝Excited to share my new publication with Emilio Zagheni and Helga de Valk in PNASNews where we look at gravity-type models for migration prediction. Our results suggest that ignoring gender makes these models less reliable⬇️ pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn… #migration #gender #modeling