If you are interested in Second Demographic Transition. please take the time to look at our new special issue in CPDS on SDT in Asia. Most papers are now available, open access, at springer.com/journal/42379. You can also find a commentary by me there! rdcu.be/cYhyq

📣 From CCPR at UCLA "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Data Development in Australia: Supporting Our Nation(s) Agenda" with Dr. Raymond Lovett. When: Friday October 28, 2022, 12-1:20pm PST Where: SSCERT lab and Zoom Join via Zoom: ucla.zoom.us/j/99013627981?…

Passionate about research, data, and improving lives? We have 2 new job openings on our UCLA team: 1) Senior Researcher: ideal for a mid- or advanced-career researcher: capolicylab.org/careers/senior… 2) Researcher: ideal for early- or mid-career researcher capolicylab.org/careers/resear…

Closing today!!

New paper with Jennie Brand and @NanumJ in SSR Editorial Office! Thread: 4 benefits of ML. 4 responses to concerns. doi.org/10.1016/j.ssre…

UCLA CCPR Panel Discussion with Drs. Cecilia Menjivar, Randall Kuhn and Desi Small-Rodriguez, "State-Created Categories, Displacements and Possibilities from the Margins: A Conversation with Demography" on November 2, 2022 at 12:00PM. CCPR events are open to the public. Emai…

Congrats and all the best up North!

Bottom line, I’m interpreting it as an age-standardized measure of premature mortality, but this is really an-ongoing reflection: would love to hear back from #poptwitter & #demogtwitter (or whatever’s left thereof now)

📢 We're hiring! The Department is seeking to appoint 2 LSE Fellows to start September 2023. More info on the #vacancy here: lse.ac.uk/social-policy/… 📆Closing date 22 February

UCLA CCPR Seminar Dr. Benjamin R. Karney, "Public Policies and Private Lives: How Socioeconomic Status Affects Intimacy" on January 11, 2023 at 12:00PM. CCPR events are open to the public. Email CCPR staff for the link #poptwitter #demography

Congratulations to CCPR Faculty Fellow Dr. Martha Bailey for being the recipient of the 2022 Carolyn Shaw Bell Award from the American Economic Association! ift.tt/3K4ej0v

States with high COVID death rates also saw high mortality from other causes. Undercounting of COVID deaths was likely a major contributing factor. New paper w Anneliese Luck Eugenio Paglino Irma T Elo Sam Preston Katherine Hempstead PennPSC RWJF PLOS One bit.ly/3ZFC9bv

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I was well aware of the mortality gap between the US and W Euro, but I still can't wrap my head around how large and how quickly increasing it is theconversation.com/annual-numbers… via The Conversation U.S.

This reconstruction of the long-term trends illustrates how stunning, and worrisome the short-term increase in premature mortality in the US is. Great paper: "Missing Americans: Early death in the United States—1933–2021" doi.org/10.1093/pnasne…

Congrats to @OrsolaTorrisi_ for winning Società Italiana Statistica's Valeria Solesin award for best thesis in #demography, and to our very own Francesco Rampazzo for receiving an honourable mention 🥳 demography.ox.ac.uk/news/rampazzo-…

📑NEW #publication from CDE affiliate Christine Schwartz (Christine Schwartz, UW-Madison Sociology) and CDE graduate students Rodrigo González-Velastín (UW-Madison Sociology) & Anita Li (@AnitaHLi, UW-Madison Sociology) in PNAS (PNASNews) for your review - doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2…