Watch this. Watch again. "This incredible thing last night... We have to do it again [in other countries]. We can do it again, too. Nobody can stop us."

Que desgracia nacer en un país petrolero

Another study showing proximity and contact with refugees leads to more favorable views of immigrants and greater opposition to anti-immigrant parties. academic.oup.com/ej/article/1...

"Acabar con la pobreza infantil es una decisión política" agendapublica.es/noticia/2051... @platdeinfancia.bsky.social

Muy contento de haber podido colaborar. Esto debería ser una prioridad de país: cuenta con apoyo transversal potencial, es económicamente viable con un calendario razonable, puede partir de instrumentos ya existentes, tiene probada eficacia en otros países y ahorra costes sociales futuros.

Poverty-concerned academics and policy makers looking for some positive outlook may want to (re)read Jenkins 2019 paper Perspectives on Poverty in Europe. Following in Tony Atkinson’s Footsteps (OA) which incidentally is also a great lecture on measurement & policy link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Tremendo. Y las grandes preguntas: ¿Cómo nuestro sistema "de excelencia" ha permitido todo esto durante décadas a pesar de los reiterados avisos? ¿Cómo lo va a hacer para garantizar que no pueda suceder de nuevo? www.lavanguardia.com/vida/2025121...

Single Parenthood and the Poverty Debate: How Pathways and Policies Explain Cross-National Differences. Interesting article exploring the relationship between policy, pathways into single parenthood & poverty. Policy matters most! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

New World inequality report is out. With focus on climate and gender inequality among others wir2026.wid.world/insight/exec...

La precariedad laboral y los precios de la vivienda disparan el número de personas sin hogar en dos años. Consulta aquí el informe de la APDHA.

The issue is that a woman working full time on a decent salary cannot afford rent on a one bed flat and the cost of childcare to allow her to work THAT’S what should be being called out But the RW media don’t want people questioning THAT Better to vilify those struggling to make ends meet 8/

1/ Does growing up poor always lead to political apathy? Very happy to share my first paper published (open access) in @electoralstudies.bsky.social, where I show that parents' influence mitigates the poverty gap in participation, while economic mobility does not. 🔗 shorturl.at/p5Bac

“what allowed poverty to fall in that period was not in fact the rise in work, but investment in social security benefits for families both in and out of work” blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...

💻 Laptops are great, but not during class. 💻 Laptops are the standard in classrooms. This needs to change. New meta-analysis of 24 experiments shows that handwriting will lead to higher grades for students. So this 2017 NYTimes op-ed by @dynarski.bsky.social is even truer today.

Países Bajos da un paso histórico al aplicar un nuevo impuesto a los jets privados: la era de la aviación de lujo sin responsabilidad climática se acaba 📣 @lamoncloa.gob.es España no puede quedarse atrás Es hora de gravar los jets privados y frenar el privilegio de las élites contaminantes.

Amb l' @albalanau.bsky.social hi hem contribuït amb un capítol per explicar com la pobresa s'hereta a Catalunya. Molta feina a fer encara! @redequalitas.bsky.social

L'Informe #FOESSA Catalunya, publicat i en obert ⬇️⬇️ www.caritascatalunya.cat/noticias/lex... L'habitatge com a factor clau d'exclusió, la persistent precarietat laboral, l'elevada pobresa infantil i migrant, i la feblesa de vincles tracen els principals perfils de la vulnerabilitat social a Cat.

Ciències Polítiques, que puja fins a la 42a posició mundial en el rànquing de Shanghai 2025 per disciplines, situa la UPF més alt que mai al llistat internacional. @upf.edu www.upf.edu/web/politiqu...

'This is a much-needed fresh start in our country's efforts to eradicate child poverty and while there is more to do it gives us strong foundations to build on' - our comment to the BBC www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

El Gobierno estudia una prestación universal por crianza que ya tiene la mayoría de países de la UE @platdeinfancia.bsky.social elpais.com/sociedad/202...

Adoptar una prestación universal por crianza no «cuesta mucho dinero». Lo que nos cuesta mucho dinero es una élite económica haciendo ingeniería fiscal para no pagar lo que le toca. elpais.com/economia/202...

Measuring the Scale of Loss: Life Expectancy and Conflict Mortality in Gaza. Enrique Acosta, Centre d'Estudis Demogràfics (CED) Come join us: Next Tuesday 4.11 at noon. @demosocupf.bsky.social www.upf.edu/web/politiqu...

It's an honour to be joining the jury for the CoE Development Bank Award for Social Cohesion. award.coebank.org/en/ Social entrepreneurs and social economy organisations in the CEB’s member countries compete for the €45,000 prize, with another two shortlisted projects to receive €5,000 each.

Early Career Workshop on Comparative Social and Public #Policy in back! Join us in Barcelona in april. Open to PhD students and early postdocs. Please submit your abstract by completing this questionnaire #REPS docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Just a thought: How about we stop shaming the poor for buying things that may not be essential, and start shaming the rich for making a profit off things that are essential?

Únete a la retransmisión en directo para seguir la última mesa de debate y el acto de clausura👇🏻 youtu.be/Pxxo9LoBIDg

Cerramos el congreso de la #REPS hablando de evaluación #REPSLogroño @eloisadelpino.bsky.social FFantova y J. Zalakain

It’s just wild how this short Onion piece is more accurate and insightful than most news coverage over the past two years.

FOUR new positions available at INET Oxford! @zparolin.bsky.social is hiring: 🠺 1x FT Post-Doctoral Researcher in Inequality, Social Policy, and Social Mobility 🠺 3x PT Rsearchers in Inequality, Social Policy, and Social Mobility Find out more and apply HERE ➵ https://www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies

mKBO: Multigroup Kitagawa-Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Always wanted to do a KBO decomposition with more than 2 groups? @thaning.bsky.social and I present a multi-group generalization that overcomes this limitation, while providing a number of methodological advantages: osf.io/preprints/so...

Si estas pensando hacer una tesis doctoral sobre cuestiones de desigualdad y pobreza, podemos ofrecerte una posibilidad de financiación en el marco de nuestro proyecto sobre pobreza infantil. Más información aquí drive.google.com/file/d/12vlp...

Me entrevistan en @elperiodico.com sobre pobreza infantil. Tenemos mucho trabajo por delante pero como digo "No podemos permitirnos otra cosa que ser optimistas. Hablamos de la vida de niños y niñas, y es responsabilidad de los adultos garantizarles un futuro justo" share.google/9gwk87I5Ixk4...

Anoche participé con @kanciller.bsky.social en este pequeño debate sobre meritocracia y tributación de la riqueza, os lo dejo aquí, por si queréis escucharlo @cadenaser.com @hora25ser.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/29Rt...

Migrant Electoral Rights Dataset (1960-2020) 📊 Link to dataset: hdl.handle.net/1814/93661 📕 Link to codebook: cadmus.eui.eu/server/api/c... 💼 Link to 400 page documentation: cadmus.eui.eu/server/api/c...

@albalanau.bsky.social and @demosocupf.bsky.social are looking for a #PhDcandidate working on the dynamics of child poverty and the role of social policies in Spain and Southern Europe. 📅 22nd October #AcademicSky #ResearchJobs

One week left to apply to join us as a PhD student @demosocupf.bsky.social @politiquesupf.bsky.social in the project UNPACK. Deadline Oct 22nd Further info: drive.google.com/file/d/12vlp...

A Brief History of Men are Becoming Less Manly 🧵

We’re excited to launch the Equalitas Seminars, a forum for sharing and discussing ongoing research. 🕐 1h sessions: presentation, comments & discussion. Open access upon request and approval. Details about the first session (22nd October) will be announced soon!

Por aquí insisto con este tema. Último barómetro CIS: la vivienda es señalada como el principal problema de España y personal. Este octubre se han alcanzado los niveles de septiembre 2007, el mayor registro de la serie histórica: 37% (principal problema España) y 26,2% (principal problema personal)

Què funciona en polítiques d’assequibilitat de l’habitatge? - Revisió sistemàtica de la literatura acadèmica @ivalua.bsky.social ivalua.cat/ca/revisions...

UK universities have announced cuts equivalent to more than 15,000 jobs over the past year as financial pressures mount, according to @ucu.org.uk #AcademicSky #highered

** PhD Opportunity (funded) ** Project: “Unpacking the Puzzle of Child Poverty: Why Child Poverty Persists Despite Economic Recovery and Declining Inequality (UNPACK)” @demosocupf.bsky.social Deadline Oct 22nd Further info: drive.google.com/file/d/12vlp... #jobs #PhD #poverty #policy #Doctor

La creació d'una prestació universal per a la primera infància és una de les mesures destacades de l'informe per reduir la pobresa infantil encarregat pel Govern.  @albalanau.bsky.social, investigadora del @demosocupf.bsky.social, n'és una de les autores. ➡️ https://ja.cat/H6VSC

Check out the PhD Research Seminars @politiquesupf.bsky.social www.upf.edu/documents/d/...

First DemoSoc seminar of the year. Come join us!

Workers on temporary contracts are more likely to strongly support redistribution. But in times of economic uncertainty, preferences converge as permanent workers also demand more government intervention www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

New experimental study on attractiveness and hiring using deep fakes (!). Find only men consistently profit from their looks, while women benefit from a beauty premium in the female-typed jobs only. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Come along to this @cpc-cg.bsky.social webinar today at 1pm UK time if you are interested in #family #complexity and the #lifecourses of #children in #Europe To find out more about the @childlives.bsky.social project, visit the website childlives.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk @phrg-standrews.bsky.social

Ser chico, mayor de 15 años y con discapacidad: el perfil con más riesgo de crecer en una residencia 🏡 Nace #Hogarizar.org, el Observatorio de Datos sobre #desinstitucionalización