Carla Rowold
@crowold.bsky.social
#StandWithUkraine
Postdoc at Hertie School, previously MPIDR and Nuffield College, Uni Oxford.
Interested in gender inequalities over the life course & in old age
crowold.github.io #firstgen
Postdoc at Hertie School, previously MPIDR and Nuffield College, Uni Oxford.
Interested in gender inequalities over the life course & in old age
crowold.github.io #firstgen
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Carla Rowold
@crowold.bsky.social
· Sep 8
Full-time employment is all that matters? Quantifying the role of relevant and gender-exclusive life-course experiences for gender pension gaps
Abstract. Gender pension gaps (GPGs) represent crucial indicators of gender inequalities over the life course. Despite reaching higher levels, they have re
doi.org
💫Very happy to share that my first single-authored paper has been published in @sfjournal.bsky.social. I suggest to combine Life Course Feature Selection with Ñopo decomposition to disentangle which life-course events drive gender inequalities such as Gender Pension Gaps doi.org/10.1093/sf/s...
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Join us in December for our last event in 2025, an informal online Meet & Mingle. There's a loose structure, but in brief: we hang out for about an hour and chat about feminist quantsy stuff we're working on/ thinking about. More info + link to sign up: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
November 13, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Join us in December for our last event in 2025, an informal online Meet & Mingle. There's a loose structure, but in brief: we hang out for about an hour and chat about feminist quantsy stuff we're working on/ thinking about. More info + link to sign up: femquant.wordpress.com/seminar-seri...
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Do you want to present your work-in-progress sequence analysis paper at our webinar series? The call is out for presenting from Jan. 2026! Please apply and share! sequenceanalysis.org/saa-webinar-...
SAA Webinar: Call for Papers – Sequence Analysis Association
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November 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Do you want to present your work-in-progress sequence analysis paper at our webinar series? The call is out for presenting from Jan. 2026! Please apply and share! sequenceanalysis.org/saa-webinar-...
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LIVE NOW! the sequence analysis webinar!
Two great talks from Satu Helske on hidden markov models and Stefan Andrade on robust clustering
Zoom link on sequenceanalysis.org
Two great talks from Satu Helske on hidden markov models and Stefan Andrade on robust clustering
Zoom link on sequenceanalysis.org
Sequence Analysis Association – Sequence Analysis Association
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November 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
LIVE NOW! the sequence analysis webinar!
Two great talks from Satu Helske on hidden markov models and Stefan Andrade on robust clustering
Zoom link on sequenceanalysis.org
Two great talks from Satu Helske on hidden markov models and Stefan Andrade on robust clustering
Zoom link on sequenceanalysis.org
📢 Call for Abstracts
Join us at the Family Diversity & Health Workshop June 29-30 2026 in Berlin!
We welcome submissions on intersections of health & family research, especially using register data. 🌏
🫶 No participation fees & hotel costs are covered.
📨 Send us your abstracts by Jan 31 2026
Join us at the Family Diversity & Health Workshop June 29-30 2026 in Berlin!
We welcome submissions on intersections of health & family research, especially using register data. 🌏
🫶 No participation fees & hotel costs are covered.
📨 Send us your abstracts by Jan 31 2026
November 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
📢 Call for Abstracts
Join us at the Family Diversity & Health Workshop June 29-30 2026 in Berlin!
We welcome submissions on intersections of health & family research, especially using register data. 🌏
🫶 No participation fees & hotel costs are covered.
📨 Send us your abstracts by Jan 31 2026
Join us at the Family Diversity & Health Workshop June 29-30 2026 in Berlin!
We welcome submissions on intersections of health & family research, especially using register data. 🌏
🫶 No participation fees & hotel costs are covered.
📨 Send us your abstracts by Jan 31 2026
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How is separation after childbirth linked to the labour earnings trajectories of mothers in Sweden and West Germany? Are there differences by mothers’ socioeconomic position?
👉 New paper by @sschmauk.bsky.social & A.-K. Nylin!
🔗 genus.springeropen.com/articles/10....
👉 New paper by @sschmauk.bsky.social & A.-K. Nylin!
🔗 genus.springeropen.com/articles/10....
October 20, 2025 at 9:15 AM
How is separation after childbirth linked to the labour earnings trajectories of mothers in Sweden and West Germany? Are there differences by mothers’ socioeconomic position?
👉 New paper by @sschmauk.bsky.social & A.-K. Nylin!
🔗 genus.springeropen.com/articles/10....
👉 New paper by @sschmauk.bsky.social & A.-K. Nylin!
🔗 genus.springeropen.com/articles/10....
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The next sequence analysis webinar will take place on Thursday Nov 13 at 4pm CET
Two great talks from Satu Helske on hidden markov models and Stefan Andrade on robust clustering
Zoom link on sequenceanalysis.org
Two great talks from Satu Helske on hidden markov models and Stefan Andrade on robust clustering
Zoom link on sequenceanalysis.org
November 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
The next sequence analysis webinar will take place on Thursday Nov 13 at 4pm CET
Two great talks from Satu Helske on hidden markov models and Stefan Andrade on robust clustering
Zoom link on sequenceanalysis.org
Two great talks from Satu Helske on hidden markov models and Stefan Andrade on robust clustering
Zoom link on sequenceanalysis.org
Reposted by Carla Rowold
Join us at INET Oxford (@inetoxford.bsky.social)! I'm hiring one post-doctoral researcher and three research assistants in the field of inequality, social policy, and social mobility to join our research team. Deadline: October 24. Read more and apply: www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies
Vacancies
Jobs and Vacancies at INET Oxford, The Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
www.inet.ox.ac.uk
October 8, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Join us at INET Oxford (@inetoxford.bsky.social)! I'm hiring one post-doctoral researcher and three research assistants in the field of inequality, social policy, and social mobility to join our research team. Deadline: October 24. Read more and apply: www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies
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🚨Job alert!🚨
Helsinki Institute for Demography and Population Health is recruiting 2 postdocs. Join our team and investigate social inequalities in health!
jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
#postdoc #demography #socialsciences #socialdata
Helsinki Institute for Demography and Population Health is recruiting 2 postdocs. Join our team and investigate social inequalities in health!
jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
#postdoc #demography #socialsciences #socialdata
Two Postdoctoral Researchers on Health Inequalities
Two Postdoctoral Researchers on Health Inequalities
jobs.helsinki.fi
October 7, 2025 at 11:29 AM
🚨Job alert!🚨
Helsinki Institute for Demography and Population Health is recruiting 2 postdocs. Join our team and investigate social inequalities in health!
jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
#postdoc #demography #socialsciences #socialdata
Helsinki Institute for Demography and Population Health is recruiting 2 postdocs. Join our team and investigate social inequalities in health!
jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
#postdoc #demography #socialsciences #socialdata
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❓How do mothers’ and fathers’ paid work lives unfold together after the birth of their first child in DE?
✨ This new preprint takes a longitudinal, dynamic, couple-level perspective.
✨ Big differences by East & West German background, periods and couple-level education
🔗 doi.org/10.31235/osf...
✨ This new preprint takes a longitudinal, dynamic, couple-level perspective.
✨ Big differences by East & West German background, periods and couple-level education
🔗 doi.org/10.31235/osf...
October 7, 2025 at 11:54 AM
❓How do mothers’ and fathers’ paid work lives unfold together after the birth of their first child in DE?
✨ This new preprint takes a longitudinal, dynamic, couple-level perspective.
✨ Big differences by East & West German background, periods and couple-level education
🔗 doi.org/10.31235/osf...
✨ This new preprint takes a longitudinal, dynamic, couple-level perspective.
✨ Big differences by East & West German background, periods and couple-level education
🔗 doi.org/10.31235/osf...
Reposted by Carla Rowold
I’m excited to share our new publication in @readdemography.bsky.social 🥳 written w/ @angelacar.bsky.social, J. Caputo, L. Ahrenfeldt, @annaoksuzyan.bsky.social
👉 Read the full paper here lnkd.in/enf3Duvg
@sociologytiu.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social
www.tilburguniversity.edu/current/pres...
👉 Read the full paper here lnkd.in/enf3Duvg
@sociologytiu.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social
www.tilburguniversity.edu/current/pres...
Study reveals elevated mortality risk for single parents, with single fathers at particularly high risk | Tilburg University
A new study by Tilburg University and the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research reveals that single parents in Denmark face significantly higher mortality risks than their partnered counterpar...
www.tilburguniversity.edu
September 25, 2025 at 11:56 AM
I’m excited to share our new publication in @readdemography.bsky.social 🥳 written w/ @angelacar.bsky.social, J. Caputo, L. Ahrenfeldt, @annaoksuzyan.bsky.social
👉 Read the full paper here lnkd.in/enf3Duvg
@sociologytiu.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social
www.tilburguniversity.edu/current/pres...
👉 Read the full paper here lnkd.in/enf3Duvg
@sociologytiu.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social
www.tilburguniversity.edu/current/pres...
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Thank you to everyone who attended last week’s FemQuant seminar! If you missed it, you can watch the recording of the presentation by @crowold.bsky.social here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=L8WK...
FemQuant Seminar: Invisible Biases, Unequal Outcomes
YouTube video by FemQuant
m.youtube.com
September 23, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Thank you to everyone who attended last week’s FemQuant seminar! If you missed it, you can watch the recording of the presentation by @crowold.bsky.social here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=L8WK...
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New paper out in @jmfncfr.bsky.social with @minekuhn.bsky.social and @zjvanwinkle.bsky.social. We use (weighted) sequence complexity indices to estimate mental + physical health in mid-adulthood. Results (again) highlight the vulnerability of single mothers.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
<em>Journal of Marriage and Family</em> | NCFR Family Science Journal | Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examines the association between accumulated family complexity and mental and physical health in mid-adulthood, with a focus on gender differences. Background While research o...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
September 17, 2025 at 5:20 PM
New paper out in @jmfncfr.bsky.social with @minekuhn.bsky.social and @zjvanwinkle.bsky.social. We use (weighted) sequence complexity indices to estimate mental + physical health in mid-adulthood. Results (again) highlight the vulnerability of single mothers.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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📢 Trinity College Dublin is hiring an Assistant Professor in Sociology. Full-time, fixed-term role (maternity cover).
Early career researchers, including those who’ve just submitted, completed, or are about to complete their PhD are welcome.
🗓️ Deadline: Oct 6, 2025
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOP688/a...
Early career researchers, including those who’ve just submitted, completed, or are about to complete their PhD are welcome.
🗓️ Deadline: Oct 6, 2025
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOP688/a...
Assistant Professor in Sociology at Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Recruiting now: Assistant Professor in Sociology on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
www.jobs.ac.uk
September 10, 2025 at 11:32 AM
📢 Trinity College Dublin is hiring an Assistant Professor in Sociology. Full-time, fixed-term role (maternity cover).
Early career researchers, including those who’ve just submitted, completed, or are about to complete their PhD are welcome.
🗓️ Deadline: Oct 6, 2025
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOP688/a...
Early career researchers, including those who’ve just submitted, completed, or are about to complete their PhD are welcome.
🗓️ Deadline: Oct 6, 2025
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOP688/a...
Such a great paper and important finding:
🔎 Do mothers’ occupation-specific skills shape children’s development?
✅ Yes! When mothers move into jobs with higher skill demands, their kids show stronger skills.
Great to see it out, huge congrats, Ali! 💫
🔎 Do mothers’ occupation-specific skills shape children’s development?
✅ Yes! When mothers move into jobs with higher skill demands, their kids show stronger skills.
Great to see it out, huge congrats, Ali! 💫
📣 New publication in Research in Social Stratification and Mobility!
🔎 Do mothers’ occupation-specific skills shape children’s development?
✅ Yes! When mothers move into jobs with higher skill demands, their kids show stronger skills.
Open access here 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
🔎 Do mothers’ occupation-specific skills shape children’s development?
✅ Yes! When mothers move into jobs with higher skill demands, their kids show stronger skills.
Open access here 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Do mothers’ occupation-specific skills impact children’s developmental processes?
This study examines whether mothers’ occupation-specific skills influence children’s development. I argue that while education is a valuable proxy for…
www.sciencedirect.com
September 11, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Such a great paper and important finding:
🔎 Do mothers’ occupation-specific skills shape children’s development?
✅ Yes! When mothers move into jobs with higher skill demands, their kids show stronger skills.
Great to see it out, huge congrats, Ali! 💫
🔎 Do mothers’ occupation-specific skills shape children’s development?
✅ Yes! When mothers move into jobs with higher skill demands, their kids show stronger skills.
Great to see it out, huge congrats, Ali! 💫
💫Very happy to share that my first single-authored paper has been published in @sfjournal.bsky.social. I suggest to combine Life Course Feature Selection with Ñopo decomposition to disentangle which life-course events drive gender inequalities such as Gender Pension Gaps doi.org/10.1093/sf/s...
🧵👇
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Full-time employment is all that matters? Quantifying the role of relevant and gender-exclusive life-course experiences for gender pension gaps
Abstract. Gender pension gaps (GPGs) represent crucial indicators of gender inequalities over the life course. Despite reaching higher levels, they have re
doi.org
September 8, 2025 at 10:07 AM
💫Very happy to share that my first single-authored paper has been published in @sfjournal.bsky.social. I suggest to combine Life Course Feature Selection with Ñopo decomposition to disentangle which life-course events drive gender inequalities such as Gender Pension Gaps doi.org/10.1093/sf/s...
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Reposted by Carla Rowold
Researching inequalities among older adults? Interested in uncovering gender biases in quantitative research? Join us for a FemQuant seminar where @crowold.bsky.social will discuss Invisible Biases & Unequal Outcomes.
🗓️ 18 Sept 📍Online
Check time in your time zone & register 👇
🗓️ 18 Sept 📍Online
Check time in your time zone & register 👇
Seminar Series
The FemQuant seminar series brings together researchers from across the social sciences who explore the combination of feminist research commitments and quantitative research methods. We aim …
femquant.wordpress.com
September 5, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Researching inequalities among older adults? Interested in uncovering gender biases in quantitative research? Join us for a FemQuant seminar where @crowold.bsky.social will discuss Invisible Biases & Unequal Outcomes.
🗓️ 18 Sept 📍Online
Check time in your time zone & register 👇
🗓️ 18 Sept 📍Online
Check time in your time zone & register 👇
Reposted by Carla Rowold
Come work on my new research project! We are studying whether and how #parentalLeave is shared in different types of families, how the use of parental leave has changed in different families since the 2000s, and how parents’ social environments influence their leave uptake.
#research #hiring
#research #hiring
We’re hiring!
Join @utu.fi & INVEST Research Flagship Centre as a #SeniorResearcher ( #postdoc ) or #DoctoralResearcher in the #SHARELEAVE project on parental leave and social inequality. 🌍👶
🗓 Apply by Sept 22 at 4 pm (Finnish time) 👉 ats.talentadore.com/apply/erikoi...
#hiring #openvacancies
Join @utu.fi & INVEST Research Flagship Centre as a #SeniorResearcher ( #postdoc ) or #DoctoralResearcher in the #SHARELEAVE project on parental leave and social inequality. 🌍👶
🗓 Apply by Sept 22 at 4 pm (Finnish time) 👉 ats.talentadore.com/apply/erikoi...
#hiring #openvacancies
Senior researcher or doctoral researcher
The Faculty of Social Sciences, INVEST Flagship Research Centre at the University of Turku invites applications for contract-based, fixed term senior researcher or doctoral researcher position from 1....
ats.talentadore.com
August 27, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Come work on my new research project! We are studying whether and how #parentalLeave is shared in different types of families, how the use of parental leave has changed in different families since the 2000s, and how parents’ social environments influence their leave uptake.
#research #hiring
#research #hiring
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Publication alert 🚨
@katjamoe.bsky.social @claraoverweg.bsky.social and I investigate the motherhood penalty on personal net wealth and public pension wealth for East and West German women born between 1937 and 1989.
@katjamoe.bsky.social @claraoverweg.bsky.social and I investigate the motherhood penalty on personal net wealth and public pension wealth for East and West German women born between 1937 and 1989.
New paper: @katjamoe.bsky.social, @claraoverweg.bsky.social and @apweiland.bsky.social study the motherhood penalty in net wealth and public pension wealth in Germany
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
August 25, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Publication alert 🚨
@katjamoe.bsky.social @claraoverweg.bsky.social and I investigate the motherhood penalty on personal net wealth and public pension wealth for East and West German women born between 1937 and 1989.
@katjamoe.bsky.social @claraoverweg.bsky.social and I investigate the motherhood penalty on personal net wealth and public pension wealth for East and West German women born between 1937 and 1989.
Reposted by Carla Rowold
Remember to send in your abstracts for our working group on "New social policies for changing labour markets" at the Finnish Social Policy Conference (October 23-24 in Helsinki). Deadline for submissions: September 1.
With @laursalo.bsky.social we're organising a working group at the Finnish social policy days. Make sure to send an abstract (FI/EN) if you're doing research on change in labour markets, underlying causes, consequences, or policies to address inequalities! DL: 1.9 www.helsinki.fi/fi/konferens...
August 6, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Remember to send in your abstracts for our working group on "New social policies for changing labour markets" at the Finnish Social Policy Conference (October 23-24 in Helsinki). Deadline for submissions: September 1.
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📝New @cepeo-ucl.bsky.social working paper
Why are students from elite high schools much more likely to go to high ranked university courses than equally qualified students from the state sector? 🤔
w @opmc1.bsky.social @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social & Jo Blanden
econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:ucl:ce...
Why are students from elite high schools much more likely to go to high ranked university courses than equally qualified students from the state sector? 🤔
w @opmc1.bsky.social @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social & Jo Blanden
econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:ucl:ce...
July 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
📝New @cepeo-ucl.bsky.social working paper
Why are students from elite high schools much more likely to go to high ranked university courses than equally qualified students from the state sector? 🤔
w @opmc1.bsky.social @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social & Jo Blanden
econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:ucl:ce...
Why are students from elite high schools much more likely to go to high ranked university courses than equally qualified students from the state sector? 🤔
w @opmc1.bsky.social @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social & Jo Blanden
econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:ucl:ce...
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⚠️ New timely WP ⚠️ Rising wealth inequality and democratic backsliding at the US state-level #EconSky #Sociology #PolicySky
@stone-lis.bsky.social WP here: doi.org/10.31235/osf...
@stone-lis.bsky.social WP here: doi.org/10.31235/osf...
July 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
⚠️ New timely WP ⚠️ Rising wealth inequality and democratic backsliding at the US state-level #EconSky #Sociology #PolicySky
@stone-lis.bsky.social WP here: doi.org/10.31235/osf...
@stone-lis.bsky.social WP here: doi.org/10.31235/osf...
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The weather is hot in Germany today... but not as hot as my new paper, out now in Journal of Family Research @familyresearch.bsky.social !
#Published: "Research note: Multidimensional gender ideologies, rural/urban living and self perceptions of place in a German survey" by @daniflorean.bsky.social (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography
June 30, 2025 at 7:44 AM
The weather is hot in Germany today... but not as hot as my new paper, out now in Journal of Family Research @familyresearch.bsky.social !
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I had a really great time this week at the Netspar International Pension Workshop in Leiden presenting joint work with @crowold.bsky.social and Anette Fasang, a study on female later-life financial security in West Germany and the Netherlands. Thanks for all the valuable feedback!
June 20, 2025 at 3:38 PM
I had a really great time this week at the Netspar International Pension Workshop in Leiden presenting joint work with @crowold.bsky.social and Anette Fasang, a study on female later-life financial security in West Germany and the Netherlands. Thanks for all the valuable feedback!
Reposted by Carla Rowold
Call for presentation!
Do you want to present and discuss your work in progress SA paper?
Contribute to our Winter 2025 Webinar Series and present your work in Dic
Info on our website sequenceanalysis.org/saa-webinar-...
Do you want to present and discuss your work in progress SA paper?
Contribute to our Winter 2025 Webinar Series and present your work in Dic
Info on our website sequenceanalysis.org/saa-webinar-...
June 19, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Call for presentation!
Do you want to present and discuss your work in progress SA paper?
Contribute to our Winter 2025 Webinar Series and present your work in Dic
Info on our website sequenceanalysis.org/saa-webinar-...
Do you want to present and discuss your work in progress SA paper?
Contribute to our Winter 2025 Webinar Series and present your work in Dic
Info on our website sequenceanalysis.org/saa-webinar-...
Reposted by Carla Rowold
Relationships are often built on shared values and beliefs, but what happens when political preferences create a divide?
@brunoarpino.bsky.social and I investigated how political (mis)match affects union dissolution in
@readdemography.bsky.social
read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
@brunoarpino.bsky.social and I investigated how political (mis)match affects union dissolution in
@readdemography.bsky.social
read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
June 11, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Relationships are often built on shared values and beliefs, but what happens when political preferences create a divide?
@brunoarpino.bsky.social and I investigated how political (mis)match affects union dissolution in
@readdemography.bsky.social
read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
@brunoarpino.bsky.social and I investigated how political (mis)match affects union dissolution in
@readdemography.bsky.social
read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...