📣 🆕 The accepted version of our paper is now out in The Journals of Gerontology, Series B! We compare Italy and Finland and examine gender and educational differences in the time spent in employment, unemployment/inactivity, disability pension, and retirement doi.org/10.1093/gero... 1/5

Educational disparities in work, retirement, and disability-pension expectancies: a cross-country analysis of Italy and Finland

AbstractObjectives. We examined how gender and education shape the distribution of life years spent in full-year or mid-to-low intensity employment, unempl

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📣Excited to share that our paper on widowhood, its gender and educational inequalities, and evolution over time in Finland is out now in @readdemography.bsky.social !✨

Demography - the flagship journal of PAA@readdemography.bsky.social · 10mo ago

In “Evolution of Widowhood Lifespan," @morettimarg.bsky.social K Korhonen, @alysonvanraalte.bsky.social @timriffe1.bsky.social & P Martikainen find widowhood is less common & occurs later in life. @pophel.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social @opik-ikerketa.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...

📣 SSR is currently soliciting submissions for an upcoming special issue on AI and Inequality 🔥 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu... 📆 deadline: Nov 17th 👇👇👇

Social Science Research@ssreditorial.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Social Science Research is preparing a special issue focused on a critical but underexplored dimension of AI: its role in widening or narrowing social inequalities. The deadline for abstracts is now Nov 17th. Read more here: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...

🚨 Only 3 days left to submit your work to #ALPPOP2026! 🗓️ 18–21 January 2026, La Thuile (Aosta Valley) ⛰️ 👉 submit here: bocconi.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... @dondenacentre.bsky.social

Margherita Moretti@morettimarg.bsky.social · last yr.

📢 Call for papers is now open for the #ALPPOP2026 conference! ⛷️🏂❄️ @dondenacentre.bsky.social 🗓️ 18–21 January 2026, in La Thuile Aosta Valley ⛰️ Keynote speakers @marthajbailey.bsky.social and @arnoutvanderijt.bsky.social Send your abstracts by 21 September!

Out-of-Home Care for Children in Finland Has Doubled Since 1993! Scientists @mpidr.bsky.social & @helsinki.fi analyzed how the risk of Finnish children being placed in out-of-home care has evolved. www.demogr.mpg.de/go/ohc ‪A.Hiilamo, J.Pitkänen, @morettimarg.bsky.social P.Martikainen, M.Myrskylä

📢 Call for papers is now open for the #ALPPOP2026 conference! ⛷️🏂❄️ @dondenacentre.bsky.social 🗓️ 18–21 January 2026, in La Thuile Aosta Valley ⛰️ Keynote speakers @marthajbailey.bsky.social and @arnoutvanderijt.bsky.social Send your abstracts by 21 September!

🆕New preprint of our study on widowhood! "Evolution of widowhood lifespan and its gender and educational inequalities in Finland over three decades" osf.io/preprints/so... in @socarxiv.bsky.social Joint work with K. Korhonen, @alysonvanraalte.bsky.social , @timriffe1.bsky.social and P. Martikainen

🆕Excited to share that I am starting a new chapter as a postdoctoral researcher at Bocconi University in Milan☀️ I joined the @dondenacentre.bsky.social to work on the FRAILIFE project!

I really enjoyed my time in Cagliari for #PopDays2025 It was great to attend so many interesting presentations and sessions 🤓📊 and to explore the location before and after the conference ☀️🏖️😎

#PopDays2025 in Cagliari really felt like home and we are already looking forward to seeing you all in Trento 2027!🍀

The Scientific Advisory Group meeting of LIFECON on 12-13.5.2025 was very international. There are members from Germany, Norway, Switzerland and United States. Most of LIFECON researchers are Finnish but some come from Italy and India. #Demography See our researchers: www.ttl.fi/en/vaestorak...

The participants at #REVES2025 Conference in Tampere 🇫🇮! REVES is the International Network on Health Expectancy.

Great to be at #REVES2025 in Tampere 🤓 This morning, I presented on the demography of widowhood in Finland, and we also had an overview of some @pophel.bsky.social works! @reves-network.bsky.social

📣 New exciting study on trends in formal care use at older ages in Finland! 📊 🤓✨ @ldeibardi.bsky.social @pophel.bsky.social

Luca Dei Bardi@ldeibardi.bsky.social · last yr.

📣📣 It's out! 📣📣 In this joint effort with @morettimarg.bsky.social, Laura Cacciani, Kaarina Korhonen and Pekka Martikainen, we analyzed the impact of age at death, time to death and cause of death on formal care use, looking at changes between 2005 and 2018. doi.org/10.1093/eurp...

Had an amazing time at #PAA2025! Already missing the beautiful DC and all the brilliant friends from around the world. Grateful for the inspiration, ideas, conversations, and all the fun! 🌎 📊 🤓

📣 Aaaaaand... 👉 The Italian Association for Population Studies is also on Bluesky! Definitely a must-follow! 🙌 @aisp-sis.bsky.social 🙌

My last PhD paper is finally out in Population Studies🥳 With @angelorenti.bsky.social and @timriffe1.bsky.social, we examined changes in (multistate) disability-free life expectancy in Italy and used decomposition to understand the key drivers of these changes www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Multistate analysis and decomposition of disability-free life expectancy trends at mid-to-older ages in Italy, 2004–19

Italy has witnessed increases in life expectancy and population ageing, raising concerns about their impact on population health. Disability status greatly affects the participation of mid-to-older...

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Takeaways from our recent paper on disability-free grandparenthood evolution Italy, out today in N-IUSSP 👩‍💼 www.niussp.org/family-and-h...

Disability-free grandparenthood in Italy: changes between 1998 and 2016 - N-IUSSP

In Italy, grandparents are a fundamental source of care for children, and families are the main source of support for older individuals. Margherita Moretti, Elisa Cisotto and Alessandra De Rose ... Re...

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Happy to see my 2nd PhD paper published! 🥳 👩‍🏫We found that Italian grandparents have more disability-free years of life overlapping with their grandchildren than in the past, primarily because of health and survival improvements www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...

Excited to start my research stay 🤓 at the @mpidr.bsky.social Lifespan Inequalities Research Group to work with Alyson van Raalte 🥳 ☀️A lovely sunny day to start this month in Rostock!

What a nice occasion to make my first post on bsky! 📢LoLA ( lola.projects.unibz.it ) SEMINAR 📢 ⏰October 16th h10-11.30 CET 🎯"Time perspectives influence narratives on population structure and health" by @timriffe1.bsky.social with discussant @vdilego.bsky.social 🥳 📍zoom link: tinyurl.com/zoomLoLA