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International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP)
Paris
Joined November 2010
N-IUSSP: Slow growth of the U.S. unauthorized foreign-born population during the 2010s https://t.co/YJSNjO3AlE
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Despite a large number of unauthorized immigrants entering the United States across the U.S.-Mexico border, the size of the undocumented foreign-born population remained almost constant at around 11...
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📢#poptwitter Interested in investigating the drivers and obstacles to longevity progress, pre- and post-COVID ❓ Submit your abstract for the 7th HMD Symposium by March 30, 2025 More details ⬇️ https://t.co/RULL2w1sCk 📅 9-10 October 2025 📍 @INEDEng , Aubervilliers, France
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Early bird 🐤 registrations for IPC 2025 now open! Join us at the International Population Conference in Brisbane, Australia, 13-18 July 2025, and elevate your professional expertise. Plan your visit to Australia this year! https://t.co/jLGSs1uqsb
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N-IUSSP: Concentration of reproduction in developing countries https://t.co/D9eM54nAru
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Thomas Spoorenberg* updates earlier studies on the increased concentration of reproduction as fertility declines, a trend that is now also apparent in developing countries. When discussing population...
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N-IUSSP: How will two billion more people affect food, water, energy, and CO2? https://t.co/hwtqnWDQ2o IUSSP is also on bluesky (@iussp.bsky.social) #poptwitter
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David Lam looks at the resource impact of the projected 2.1 billion increase in world population by 2084. He concludes that population change will increase demand for food and water, ... Read more
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N-IUSSP: America’s single-parent households and missing fathers https://t.co/tLEtAMuIp7
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America leads the world in single-parent household rates, with the large majority of those households missing a father. Despite the public’s recognition of the importance of two-parent households for...
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N-IUSSP: Fertility transitions in the Global South: do preferences matter? https://t.co/uIHaNHwYxv
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Fertility transitions in low- and middle-income countries are driven by changes in both preferences for smaller families and their implementation. Claims of an overwhelming dominance of either...
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N-IUSSP: Stagnating mortality convergence across European regions in recent years https://t.co/ZItL1itwgV
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While mortality is low in Europe, progress is slowing down and regional convergence, once notable, may have come to a halt. Markus Sauerberg, Florian Bonnet, Carlo-Giovanni Camarda, and Pavel...
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Hinke Haisma, Louise Meijering & Adrien Remund won @DemographieLLN's Demog-crazy award for a humorous, thought-provoking #PopStudies article. They address Ron Lee's doughnut critique 🍩of Demography, proposing the Dutch oliebol as an optimistic new metaphor. Here’s their speech.
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N-IUSSP: Family planning and children’s development in urban Malawi (2016-2018) https://t.co/WfAaOiLCxR
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In Malawi, in a trial carried out between 2016 and 2018, children grew taller and exhibited more rapid cognitive development when their mothers’ access to family planning and reproductive health ......
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N-IUSSP: Education and the timing of family formation: a quantile regression analysis https://t.co/FFfLWezHmJ
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Early union formation and motherhood are frequently observed in low- and middle-income countries, where heterogeneity in the timing of family formation is also high. Using Demographic and Health...
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On the move. The new reality for China's migrant children
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Massive internal migration in China has transformed the landscape of childhood for millions. Analyzing census data from 2000 to 2020, Mengyao Cheng, Yu Chen, Lidan Lyu, and Yu Bai find ... Read more
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N-IUSSP: Introducing child benefits in pension systems: rationale, pros and cons https://t.co/ZC1kq1J33P
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Child benefits are never explicitly included in pension systems, although mothers often receive other forms of compensation, such as provisions for earlier retirement or higher pensions. There are...
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N-IUSSP: Threshold ages and automatic adjustment mechanisms in PAYGO pension systems https://t.co/pznjdahi0u
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Pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) pension systems are problematic: commitments are meant to be long term, but reality changes rapidly, which forces a frequent revision of rules. Gustavo De Santis suggests an...
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N-IUSSP: Unilateral divorce legislation supported the rise in educational homogamy in the US https://t.co/Ckb9h1xXbe
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The introduction of unilateral divorce legislation in the US in the 1970s and 1980s, which led to spikes in divorce rates, coincided with rising educational assortative matching into marriage....
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Building gender, climate and environment sustainability - IPC 2025 - Brisbane, Australia - 13-18 July 2025 https://t.co/v8AOiWulJu
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N-IUSSP: A quarter of a century of euthanasia and assisted suicides https://t.co/e3KLyLoJ0w
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Statistics on euthanasia and assisted suicides are rarely available, in part because very few countries have legalized this form of end of life, and usually only in recent or very ... Read more
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