I'm thrilled to share that the first paper of my PhD 'Analyzing biases in genealogies using demographic microsimulation' (with rsocsim) co-authored with
Diego Alburez and Emilio Zagheni is now available as an
MPIDR Working Paper. demogr.mpg.de/en/publication…

BSPS urges VCs and UCEA to engage with @UCU to resolve the dispute and stop the imposition of punitive salary deductions as soon as possible

New preprint out! with Maria Gargiulo & José Manuel Aburto

We study the relationship between #violence and #fertility in #Mexico , and find continuity in fertility decline & stable fertility desires despite increases in homicides.

osf.io/preprints/soca…

data: osf.io/u8dc3/

Have you been thinking about how demography shapes the collective memory of the past? Or how it shapes the persistence of social and biological exposures? Come read new formal model for that type of research – or just come to look at this weird plot!

New publication out in #EconomicsAndHumanBiology : 'From pandemic to endemic: Spatial-temporal patterns of influenza-like illness incidence in a Swiss canton, 1918-1924'. We show that the pandemic transitioned to endemic spread in several waves (including another strong wave ...

The recent Clark paper was on-its-face absurd to most in the genetics/genomics communities. But look at how much effort was required to push back, explain, argue, and demonstrate why that's the case. 1/n

The recent paper of [Clark 2023 PNAS] finds that social status correlates across family lineage in a way that is consistent with genetic transmission. Is genetic transmission the only model that can produce this pattern? Let's take a look ...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37364122/

Does polygyny inevitably lead to significant numbers of men being permanently shut out of the marriage market? Hampton Gaddy challenges this common assumption using demographic modelling and empirical analysis #EHBEA2023

Coming up next at #PAA2023 ! We have SEVEN posters in the #Mortality and #Morbidity session starting soon in Elite Hall A, 13:00-14:30.