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The Panel Study for Income Dynamics (PSID) at the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research is the longest running nationally representative household panel survey in the world. Learn more about America's Family Tree: psidonline.isr.umich.edu.
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A new article has been published using #PSIDdata in the January 16, 2026 issue of Research and Child Adolescent Psychopathology. #AcademicSky 🧵 (1/2)
Announcement about a new article using #PSIDdata on child hyperactivity-inattention problems during COVID-19, with a link to read online.
February 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Ready to learn all about the publicly available #PSIDdata and design of the PSID? Join us at the #PSID User Workshop is on Wednesday, May 6 from 9 am-2 pm at #PAA2026 in St. Louis!

Register now: myumi.ch/Nrqwj
Announcement for the PSID User Workshop during the PAA 2026 Annual Meeting in St. Louis, scheduled for May 6.
February 6, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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ICYMI: there's still time to apply for the 2026 Summer Data Immersion Program, hosted by the Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer's Disease, using #PSIDdata. Join us at @umisr.bsky.social in May. #Umich #AcademicSky #PSID

Apply by Monday, Feb. 16: myumi.ch/mRWPj
Applications for the Summer Data Immersion program on Alzheimer’s research are open, with an extended deadline and event in Ann Arbor, May 2026.
February 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Deadline extended! Apply for the MCCFAD 2026 Summer Data Immersion Program by Monday, Feb. 16th!
#Umich #AcademicSky #PSID

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February 2, 2026 at 9:49 PM
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Today is the last day to apply for the 2026 Summer Data Immersion Program, hosted by the Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer's Disease, using #PSIDdata. Join us at @umisr.bsky.social in May. #Umich #AcademicSky #PSID Apply by Monday, Feb. 2: myumi.ch/mRWPj
Applications for the Summer Data Immersion program are open through February 2; the event will be held at the Institute for Social Research in Ann Arbor from May 18-21, 2026.
February 2, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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There's still a few days left to apply! 👇
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The application portal is now open for the 2026 Summer Data Immersion Program, hosted by the Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer's Disease, using #PSIDdata. Join us at @umisr.bsky.social in May. #Umich #AcademicSky #PSID

Apply by Monday, Feb. 2: myumi.ch/mRWPj
Applications open for MCCFAD Summer Data Immersion at University of Michigan, May 18–21, 2026.
January 30, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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Research using #PSIDdata shows a point in a young adult’s life where the same sort of parental involvement that enabled a child or adolescent to succeed or excel in various aspects of their lives begins to impede their independence in the labor market.
Learn more: myumi.ch/VVNgq
Announcement from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics about a new article on parental involvement and its impact on children’s professional outcomes.
January 30, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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Planning to attend #PAA2026 in St. Louis? The #PSID User Workshop is on Wednesday, May 6 from 9-2! Register now to join us to learn all about the publicly available #PSIDdata and design of the PSID:

www.populationassociation.org/paa2026/reg-...
Panel Study of Income Dynamics announces the PSID user workshop being held at the PAA 2026 Annual Meeting on Wednesday, May 6.
January 26, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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We’re excited to share the early release data from March-Dec. 2025 have been released. See data from PSID families on mortgage distress, housing, wealth, and more: #PSIDdata

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Panel Study of Income Dynamics at University of Michigan announces early release data from PSID families, collected March–December 2025, focused on mortgage distress, housing, and wealth.
January 23, 2026 at 4:57 PM
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The application portal is now open for the 2026 Summer Data Immersion Program, hosted by the Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer's Disease, using #PSIDdata. Join us at @umisr.bsky.social in May. #Umich #AcademicSky #PSID

Apply by Monday, Feb. 2: myumi.ch/mRWPj
Applications open for MCCFAD Summer Data Immersion at University of Michigan, May 18–21, 2026.
January 21, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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The application portal is now open for the 2026 Summer Data Immersion Program, hosted by the Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer's Disease, using #PSIDdata. Join us at @umisr.bsky.social in May. #Umich #AcademicSky #PSID

Apply by Feb. 2: myumi.ch/mRWPj
Apply to attend the Summer Data Immersion Program hosted by the Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer's Disease
January 19, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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A new January publication looked at kids in the Child Development Supplement of the #PSID with hyperactivity/inattention problems and found a link between these behaviors and food insecurity for Black children, but not for White children. #AcademicSky (1/2) 🧵
Read the new January paper to see how race impacts inattention problems in families living without enough food.
January 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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The U.S. birth rate reached historic lows in 2025, and low U.S. fertility has led to gains in pay equity. Eight percent of the narrowing gender pay gap came from women having fewer children. (1/2) #AcademicSky
Announcement of a new research article using PSID data about fertility decline and gender pay convergence.
January 10, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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Welcome to Day Three of #ASSA2026 and these presentations using #PSIDdata. More information about them can be found here: myumi.ch/E8Qw2
The conference logo is on top with the day, time, location, title, and authors for presentations using PSID data printed in black on a white background below.
January 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Apply for this opportunity or pass the information on to your students! @umpsid.bsky.social participates in the program. JPRs get real world research experience and many have the opportunity to publish before starting graduate school.
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January 4, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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Happy Day Two of #ASSA2026! These are the presentations available today that use @umpsid.bsky.social data. Please see the full list here: myumi.ch/E8Qw2
January 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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These are the presentations using #PSIDdata today. The full list is available here: myumi.ch/E8Qw2
The conference logo is on the top of the page followed by the date, time, location, title, and authors of each presentation that uses PSID data, in black print on a white background.
January 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Look who stopped by the booth to say, “Hi”…former @umpsid.bsky.social director David Johnson.
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January 2, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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Hello, #ASSA2026! Come see us in the exhibit hall where study staff will be available to help with your @umpsid.bsky.social data needs. #econbluesky
January 2, 2026 at 4:08 PM
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Even a bomb cyclone couldn’t keep @umpsid.bsky.social from #ASSA2026! Come see us at booth 312 in the exhibit hall where study staff will be able to help with your #PSIDdata needs.
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January 1, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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New research using #PSIDData shows the protective effect of the Earned Income Tax Credit in adulthood on later Social Security Disability Insurance claims, especially for non-Hispanic Black workers in the US. #AcademicSky

Read more: myumi.ch/9pRzW
University of Michigan’s Panel Study of Income Dynamics announces a new article using #PSIDdata titled “Effects of Long-Term Exposure to the Earned Income Tax Credit on Work Disability in Later Life.” Online link included.
December 16, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Study has implications for design of tax policies, esp reviving CTC & making payments monthly. Conducted using valuable @umpsid.bsky.social data and rigorous quasi-experimental methods. @itep.org @mdrc-news.bsky.social @centeronbudget.bsky.social @epi.org onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 2/2
The 2021 Child Tax Credit and Children's Health and Well‐Being: Evidence From a National Longitudinal Study
Policy Points Evidence suggests the 2021 temporary Child Tax Credit expansion reduced material hardship and improved parental mental health, but less is known about its effects on child well-bein...
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December 10, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Apply now: myumi.ch/mRWPj
December 9, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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The application portal is now open for the 2026 Summer Data Immersion Program, hosted by the Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer's Disease, using #PSIDdata. Join us at @umisr.bsky.social in May. #Umich #AcademicSky
Applications are now open for the Summer Data Immersion program, hosted by MCCFAD, which will use PSID data. The conference will take place at the Institute for Social Research in Ann Arbor, Michigan May 18 to 21, 2026.
December 6, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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In new research, Joanna Syrda uses to #PSIDdata for 1999-2019 confirms that the "trophy wife" trope for heterosexual couples can be found in the data, in that at the time of marriage as the absolute income of the husband increases, the BMI of the wife decreases--and not vice versa. 🧵 (1/2)
Panel Study for Income Dynamics publication alert for research on beauty-status exchange, spousal income, and BMI in marriage.
December 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM