New publication from our #WelMig research group leader @robertoiacono.org in @plosone.org: "The Welfare versus Work Paradox". Link to the paper here: journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

Thanks @brankomilan.bsky.social 4 an amazing & enriching book presentation today for our @welmigntnu.bsky.social research group @NTNU, touching upon different hot topics (global inequality, immigration, degrowth, trade wars, wealth & politics). We hope to welcome you in Norway in person next time!

Dear followers, we continue our series of online book presentations on the 1. of April (15-16 CET) with a conversation with @brankomilan.bsky.social, related to his forthcoming book:"The World Under Capitalism". DM to @robertoiacono.org if u are interested in joining digitally #inequality #migration

Thanks very much @akoustov.bsky.social for a very interesting and enriching presentation. It generated a stream of Qs and interest in our WelMig research group! Welcome to Norway and NTNU at any time!

@baardsmed.bsky.social og @robertoiacono.org fra WelMig gruppa har skrevet kronikk om krav til aktivitet og sanksjoner til velferdsmottakere. Den kan lese her: www.forskersonen.no/kronikk-meni... #NAV #Sosialpolitikk

We look V much forward to @ivemarx.bsky.social presenting (digitally) his new book *Zero Poverty Society* academic.oup.com/book/56424 to our @welmigntnu.bsky.social research group @ NTNU this Friday 14.00-15.00 CET. DM/email @robertoiacono.org if you wish to attend digitally. #minimumincome #poverty

Superb defense. Congrats again to the new doctor and supervisor!

Yesterday @baardsmed.bsky.social elegantly defended his doctoral thesis at NTNU & earned his PhD in Social Policy! Opponents were @ivemarx.bsky.social & Anne Grete Tøge. Proud supervisor @robertoiacono.org & a memorable day for our research group! A thread🧵on Bård's research during these 4 yrs below

📢 One week left to apply for the PhD position in my new project 🎓 www.jobbnorge.no/en/available... #EUsky #polisky #academicsky

Fantastic book on program evaluation: regression adjustment, matching, IV, DID, LATE, and regression discontinuity. Cerulli is a superb teacher. I’ve attended a few of his courses, like Machine Learning. If you get the chance, don’t miss his sessions at Timberlake! #DataScience

My god. It’s happening. A post-Bashar Syria. The transition starts now. Make no mistake: it will be incredibly rocky. But today, take a beat to hear the soft, human joy of many Syrians as they cry, embrace, learn if wrongly jailed loved ones survived & vow “now we can go home.” 🧵

Our new Helgasetr campus at NTNU.

We look very much forward to @akoustov.bsky.social's book presentation to our research group at NTNU in February 2025. DM or drop us a mail if you want to receive the invitation to join the event digitally #welmigntnu

New study out in @asenevents.bsky.social exploring anti-immigrant attitudes across 28 post-communist countries. How applicable are Western theoretical concepts for explaining anti-immigrant outside of a Western context? Not very much, our findings suggest Open access link: bitly.cx/qJD3

Outside the Western bubble: Explaining anti-immigrant attitudes in 28 post-communist countries Read the latest research from our WelMig member David Andreas Bell here: doi.org/10.1111/nana...

The WelMig research group welcomes application for visiting positions. We wish to invite early-career scholars from other universities working on Welfare&Migration to physically visit us at NTNU in Trondheim, Norway. NTNU offers access to its facilities, however financial support is not provided.

Navigating environmental fragility: (Mal)coping and adaptation strategies in the socio-environmental system of the Mtendeli Refugee Camp, Tanzania Read the latest research from our WelMig member www.ntnu.edu/employees/as... here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Drivers and trajectories of multinational migrations of West African international students Read the latest research from our WelMig member www.ntnu.edu/employees/ma... here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

The Journey to Teruel: Immigrant Women’s Pathways to the Domestic Sector in Rural Spain Read the latest research from our WelMig member www.ntnu.no/ansatte/hect... here: doi.org/10.1177/2163...

(In)visible Sanctions: Micro-level Evidence on Compulsory Activation for Young Welfare Recipients Read the latest research from our WelMig member @robertoiacono.org here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

(Mis-)Perceptions, information, and political polarization: A survey and a systematic literature review Read the latest research from our WelMig member @robertoiacono.org in the European J of Political Economy here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ej...

We are setting up an exciting online seminar series starting in 2025. If you have some exciting research that you would like to present and receive feedback on, do not hesitate to take contact with us! You ccan contact directly the research group leader @robertoiacono.org

Perceptions and realities: Explaining welfare chauvinism in Europe Read the latest research from our WelMig member @davidabell.bsky.social in the JESP doi.org/10.1177/0958...

Who would never grant them equal rights? A comparative analysis of welfare chauvinism in Central and Eastern Europe Read the latest research from our WelMig member @davidabell.bsky.social here: doi.org/10.1080/1369...