While most people prefer equal inheritance, wealthy individuals are more willing to support unequal transfers when they help preserve wealth across generations ➡️ based on new experimental evidence now published with @natrinh.bsky.social and @dariatisch.bsky.social in @sfjournal.bsky.social

Nhat An Trinh@natrinh.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Excited to share a new #OA study with @dariatisch.bsky.social and @schechtlm.bsky.social🎉We show that while most people prefer equal inheritance, wealthy individuals are more willing to support unequal transfers when they help preserve wealth across generations ➡️ academic.oup.com/sf/advance-a...

Interesting paper by @natrinh.bsky.social, @dariatisch.bsky.social, & @schechtlm.bsky.social on how the Germans assess division of intergenerational transfers among siblings academic.oup.com/sf/advance-a...

Excited to share a new #OA study with @dariatisch.bsky.social and @schechtlm.bsky.social🎉We show that while most people prefer equal inheritance, wealthy individuals are more willing to support unequal transfers when they help preserve wealth across generations ➡️ academic.oup.com/sf/advance-a...

Great job opportunity for those keen to do *applied* and* impactful* research on the effects of universal basic income at Mein Grundeinkommen e.V. with partners at the @ox.ac.uk, @wuvienna.bsky.social & Frankfurt School of Finance and Management! 👇 mein-grundeinkommen.homerun.co/research-ass...

Research Associate - Mein Grundeinkommen

- Behavioural Sciences -

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I'm thrilled to announce that I’ve joined the @wzb.bsky.social! 🚀 Excited to continue my research on inequality and wealth and to exchange ideas with such an inspiring community of scholars. Please reach out if you'd like to chat or are in Berlin!

1/10 🚨Why do women accumulate less wealth than men across countries and time? I had the privilege of co-directing the latest Special Issue of #SER @sasemeeting.bsky.social with @celinebessiere.bsky.social on gender and wealth accumulation. 🧵 ⤵️ academic.oup.com/ser/article/...

Gender and wealth accumulation: an international perspective

Abstract. Why do women accumulate less wealth than men globally? As wealth inequality rises both within countries and worldwide, studies on gender and weal

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Very happy to be part of this special issue on "Gender and Wealth Accumulation" in @sasemeeting.bsky.social next to a fantastic group of scholars ✨ @dariatisch.bsky.social @schechtlm.bsky.social @nicolekapelle.bsky.social @pmlersch.bsky.social @shayobrien.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ser/article/...

Gender and wealth accumulation: an international perspective

Abstract. Why do women accumulate less wealth than men globally? As wealth inequality rises both within countries and worldwide, studies on gender and weal

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Please join if you are in Oxford!

London Inequality Network (LIN)@londoninequality.bsky.social · last yr.

Happy to announce our upcoming workshop that will take place on June 9th afternoon @ox.ac.uk. We have three excellent speakers: @natrinh.bsky.social (Oxford), Marianne Vital (Oxford) and Vladimir Avetian (Dauphine) Please register by emailing @mikbavaro.bsky.social (michele.bavaro@spi.ox.ac.uk)

Interview with @pmlersch.bsky.social about romantic partners' similarity in wealth. See also our pre-print 👉 osf.io/preprints/so...

DIW Berlin@diw.de · last yr.

Wie beeinflusst #Vermögen die Wahl des Partners? Finden Reiche immer zu Reichen & Arme zu Armen? Dazu forscht @pmlersch.bsky.social am DIW Berlin. Im Interview erklärt er, wie die Partnerwahl #Ungleichheit schafft & warum das ein Problem ist. Zur #Geschichte: www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c.... #DIW100

Much looking forward to this collaboration 🤩

Fabian Pfeffer@fabianpfeffer.bsky.social · last yr.

Is wealth inequality corrosive to society? Can't wait to get started on our new project "Wealth and Social Cohesion from a Relational Perspective" with a fantastic team: @natrinh.bsky.social, @dariatisch.bsky.social, @rcarranzan.bsky.social, & @schechtlm.bsky.social www.lmu.de/en/newsroom/...

Hello BlueSky world! I want to share with you a new work published on ITEJ with S. Boscolo and S. Tedeschi. link.springer.com/article/10.1... We study the looking forward trends in wealth inequality in Italy with a dynamic micro-simulation model. Please see below for more details! 👇👇👇

🚩🚩 #sociology check this out 🚩🚩 An ESR special issue devoted to honoring Richard Breen's fantastic contributions to sociology! Editors include @fabriberna.bsky.social, Berkay Ozcan, Janne Jonsson, and me! We look forward to receiving many high quality submissions! More 👇

European Sociological Review@europeansocreview.bsky.social · 2y ago

We are delighted to announce a call for papers for a forthcoming special issue on ESR @europeansocreview.bsky.social Education and Social Mobility: Celebrating Richard Breen’s Contribution to Sociology Deadline for submission: 15 of June 2025 More details on the call 👇

Fantastic opportunity to do research on the intergenerational transmission of wealth and join a great team!

Philipp Lersch@pmlersch.bsky.social · 2y ago

We are hiring a postdoc for the deciphe.eu project at @diw.de. Work with @svidal.bsky.social, @sbeduk.bsky.social, S. Zinn, M. Medgyesi, myself, and other fantastic team members to understand the intergenerational persistence in homeownership in Europe! More details here: www.diw.de/sixcms/detai...

Come bye if you are in London tomorrow! I will present my latest research on the role of parental transfers in creating wealth disparities between women and men 👇

UCL Social Research Institute@sriucl.bsky.social · 2y ago

📢 QSS-CLS Seminar Series: #Class origin, intergenerational transfers, and the gender wealth gap @natrinh.bsky.social uncovers how gendered parental wealth transfers drive #WealthInequality, with the largest #GenderGap at the top of the class hierarchy. ⏰Dec 4th, 1pm: www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/events/2...

Brian Nolan has shaped research on economic and social inequality for nearly five decades. On the occasion of his retirement, @inetoxford.bsky.social has compiled an overview of his impressive work: www.inet.ox.ac.uk/ne... To me, he's also been an amazing PhD supervisor and mentor!

Celebrating Brian Nolan’s Decade of Impact

Brian Nolan is credited with helping fundamentally change the way economics understands and thinks about economic inequality.

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My paper on the effect of social policy reform on educational inequality published in #JOSP now finally has a volume and issue number! It took a while 🤯 I find that #Hartz4 in 🇩🇪 led to a drop in chances to enter upper sec school for children living in affected families doi.org/10.1017/S00472

Please submit a paper to the summer 2024 RC28 meeting @BrownUniversity! sites.brown.edu/rc28/

I am in Seville for a great workshop on social stratification and inequality in the digital age hosted by the EU Science Hub. Have a look at the programme and join us online! We’ll start at 10am CEST: joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/digclass/dig...

Nice paper by @betthaeuser.bsky.social, @natrinh.bsky.social and Anette Fasang on parental employment arrangements with the German Microcensus Panel 2016-2019 academic.oup.com/esr/advance-... Earlier open-access working paper version here www.scripts-berlin.eu/publications...

The temporal dimension of parental employment: Temporary contracts, non-standard work schedules, and...

Abstract. The increasing prevalence of non-standard work and its adverse consequences are well documented. However, we still know little about how common non-st

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Hello Bluesky community! I'm very happy to share a new paper in ESR with @betthaeuser.bsky.social & Anette Fasang with y'all: We use German Microcensus data to study the prevalence of parental non-standard work contracts and schedules and their relationship with children's education 🧐⬇️

Bastian Betthaeuser@betthaeuser.bsky.social · 3y ago

📣New paper with @natrinh.bsky.social & A. Fasang in the Eur. Sociol. Rev.   👉Key findings: About half of all children in Germany have a parent with a non-standard work contract or schedule. But only mothers' non-standard schedules are associated with children’s education   doi.org/10.1093/esr/...