/1. Yesterday at the ACS Data Users Conference, the Census Bureau described its plans to replace the American Community Survey (ACS) microdata with “fully synthetic” data over the next three years.

1.I prepared a report for the Plaintiffs in the Alabama v. Department of Commerce lawsuit over differential privacy in the census, available here: users.hist.umn.edu/~ruggles/censi…

Migration definitions are somewhat arbitrary. Life table methods, combined with highly granular digital trace data, hold the key to understanding the relationship between short-term mobility and long-term relocations.

New Demography platinum open-access paper.

Gus Wezerek and I have an editorial in today's New York Times discussing potential impacts of the census bureau's new privacy algorithm on 2020 decennial census data.

Read all about this exciting new report released today by the Washington State Labor Education and Research Center.

‘Union Effect’ in Washington: Higher wages, better benefits
thestand.org/2019/08/union-… — via The STAND