🏖️ Before taking a break from our seminars in August, we are pleased to announce our first seminar to kick-start the academic year in September! 'Wealth Distribution, Redistribution, and Predistribution' with Fabian Pfeffer (Archived) from Universität München ℹ️: irvapp.fbk.eu/it/events/deta…

Bocconi University in Milan is hiring in sociology at any level (open rank). Ideal candidate might focus on inequality, social policy, computational, labor markets, or similar. Happy to answer questions about my time there for those considering applying. jobmarket.unibocconi.eu

Job Announcement Title: Asst Professor Dept: Sociology Institution: Univ of Toronto Specialty Area(s): Race and Ethnicity Deadline: Sept 10, 2025 Link: jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-As…

A difference-in-differences estimator by covariate balancing propensity score. arxiv.org/abs/2508.02097

Quick Stata tip: use the "coeflegend" option in a regression to display the name Stata uses for each coefficient. reg price mpg i.foreign##i.rep78, coeflegend

Job Announcement Title: Asst Professor (TT) Institution: Bucknell University Dept: Sociology & Anthropology Specialty Area(s): Quantitative Sociology (open to Enviro Soc) Deadline: Oct 1 Info: bucknell.edu/azdirectory/ta… 1/

📆 Deadline approaching! Apply by the 18/08 and be our next colleague! We are looking for a Researcher in Quantitative Public Policy Evaluation to conduct (quasi) experimental evaluation research, 2Y+ contract. More details: jobs.fbk.eu/Annunci/Offert…

🎉 Seems like the release of "Impact Evaluation in Firms and Organizations" is off to a great start! Huge thanks to everyone who's been reading, sharing, and supporting my book! mitpress.mit.edu/9780262552929/…

Finished updating syllabus and lecture slides for my intro undergrad course on applied stats and R. See them here: bit.ly/dss_instructors Are you an instructor using DSS as your primary textbook? Email me for updated source files #rstats #AcademicTwitter

Causal inference is all the rage. But good descriptive research is vital. This new article lays out an argument for what makes good descriptive research.

Full-time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in one of the following areas: housing, urban sociology, or immigration. Dep. of Sociology at Santa Clara University (USA). Deadline: September 16, 2025. wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiti… #urban #Sociology

Job Announcement Title: Asst Prof (TT) Dept: Sociology and Anthropology Institution: UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY Deadline: Oct 1 Link: erecruit.umsystem.edu/psc/tamext/KCI…

Post-Doc Announcement 14 postdocs from diverse disciplines, working on environmental affairs, will be hired at Middle East Technical University (main campus in Ankara) for the ENRICH-TOGETHER project. You can find further details on the project website: enrichtogether.metu.edu.tr

Did you know you can calculate the exact sample size you need before you even start your study? A sample size calculation — also called a power analysis — helps you determine the optimal number of observations for your statistical analysis. It ensures your study is large enough

New job ad: Assistant Professor of Quantitative Social Science, Dartmouth College apply.interfolio.com/172357 Please share with your networks. I am the search chair and happy to answer questions!

PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF URBAN STUDIES at the University of Helsinki. The position will focus on the study of inequality and segregation at the urban and regional levels. Deadline: Sept. 24, 2025. jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki-P… #urban #sociology

If you are preparing your bachelor statistics course and would like to add optional material for students to better understand statistics on a conceptual level (see topics in the screenshot) my free textbook provides a state of the art overview. lakens.github.io/statistical_in…

At the blog, I wrote about a few recent studies (link in next post): 1. The US age-wealth curve is going haywire 2. Work from home reduces the motherhood employment gap 3. Unions do more than boost a paycheck

Call for sessions for the RC21 conference in Vienna, 20-22 July, 2026. Deadline for submissions: 6th of October 2025. rc21-vienna2026.org/call-for-sessi… #urban #sociology

📢Call for papers for the panel "Experimental Approaches to Labor Migration" at the 2026 IMISCOE Annual Conference ✅Send your proposals for this panel by: 15 September 2025 ℹ️Find out more: imiscoe.org/news-and-blog/…