📊New OECD Data: Over 2 million people are experiencing #homelessness in the OECD, but rates differ across countries. We have just released a major data update to our Affordable Housing Database. Explore x-country data on 🏠#prices, #vacancies, #homelessness, #evictions & more!

Much looking forward to present joint work with Philipp Lersch and Caspar Kaiser in beautiful Lausanne tomorrow! Do come by and say hi if you're around👇

Here is the first post-doc position from DECIPHE project (Demographic changes and intergenerational persistence of homeownership in Europe). It is based in Barcelona at CED/UAB. If you are interested, do not hesitate contact Sergi Vidal

Join our team at Oxford DSPI! Two Lecturer positions in Comparative Social Policy 📅 Deadline: June 24 What we offer: ✨Fair workload with substantial time for research ✨Supportive colleagues ✨Brilliant and motivated students ✨A vibrant research environment

🚨New paper alert🚨 Using German tax registers, Daria Tisch (dariatisch.bsky.social) and I show that sons receive more large parental gifts than daughters--and that the tax system exacerbates this gender gap (mostly due to business exemptions). Open Access @SER SASE: doi.org/10.1093/ser/mw…

Happy to share our new paper with Brian Nolan (Oxford DSPI,INET Oxford). We explore the main choices when measuring income inequality (income concepts, top income corrections, distributional national account) and their consequences for redistribution. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

📢Apply to the Spring School on Perceptions of Wealth Inequality -a research incubator, where participants work on a paper to be published. All disciplines welcome! feat.Daria Tisch (dariatisch.bsky.social) Franziska Disslbacher Laila Schmitt Fabian Pfeffer (Archived) &more 🚨Deadline 31 Aug 2024 dariatisch.github.io/SPINE/

🚨WP altert 🚨 Excited to share my new paper with Franziska Disslbacher on bequests in Vienna/Austria (research.wu.ac.at/ws/portalfiles…). We use for the first time contemporary probate data to generate a rich dataset on bequests and intergenerational wealth transfers. Here is a short 🧵

🚨New paper alert 🚨 This paper is a cautionary note for those interested in wealth-income inequality correlates across countries: Don't forget about the role of public redistribution! Published OA in Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World joint work with Nora Waitkus (archived) doi.org/10.1177/237802…

For anyone interested in #inequality and how to tackle it, this is a rich and encompassing collection of contributions by economists, sociologists, philosophers and social policy scholars. See also 👉 academic.oup.com/ooec/issue/3/S…

🚨Spring School and research incubator on perceptions of wealth inequality: Work with great scholars on a research project. Keynotes by Luna Bellani & Fabian Pfeffer. Daniel Mayerhoffer Jan Schulz-Gebhard Nhat An Trinh, Jan Lorenz @[email protected] Franziska Disslbacher Laila Schmitt & more dariatisch.github.io/SPINE/

Only two more weeks to apply!

What is the relationship between capital accumulation (via the rise of the capital share) and income inequality? Here explained through the lens of compositional inequality 🙃 TREES Economía Uniandes To learn more: osf.io/preprints/soca…

Wie fair ist unser #Steuersystem? 🟰📋 #LMU-Politikwissenschaftlerin und Politökonomin Laura Seelkopf spricht darüber, wie Steuersysteme zur Ungleichheit zwischen den Geschlechtern beitragen können. Geschwister-Scholl-Institut f. Politikwissenschaft #steuern #politikwissenschaft

How does wealth transmit across generations? We studied this using home ownership and value of 1341 parent-child pairs in the UK. Children’s earnings, saving and investment income across the life course appear to be the main transmission mechanisms. doi.org/10.1016/j.rssm…

📢 We're hiring! Two Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Sociology and related fields (e.g. demography, social policy), open to recent PhD graduates and those soon to complete their doctorate Deadline: Mon 23 Sept More info & apply at: nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/jo…

The deadline is approaching quickly. Only 5 more days to apply! dariatisch.github.io/SPINE/

Very existed to share the 🚀line-up for our QSS and CLS Seminar series UCL Social Research Institute (SRI) 🎓 Weekly talks on #SocialScience topics like #inequality, #gender, #LabourMarkets & more 📊 Wednesdays, 1–2pm (hybrid). Register: ucl.ac.uk/ioe/department…

Cat’s out of the bag! I will be hiring in London at the predoc, postdoc and PhD level next year so keep your eyes peeled