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🌀New #publication in Population and Environment from CDE affiliates Monica Grant, Katherine Curtis & colleagues finds that environmental disruptions like Cyclone Idai lead to longer birth intervals due to economic instability that creates future uncertainty

➡️Read: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Fertility intentions in rural Malawi after Cyclone Idai - Population and Environment
Environmental disruptions, such as extreme weather events, can heighten household uncertainty by causing financial, marital, and housing instability. In this paper, we draw on unique interview data to...
link.springer.com
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🌊CDE affiliate Max Besbris quoted in The New York Times on the topic of global warming’s effects on housing and how local officials in New York need to “rethink what a conventional home looks like”

➡️Read more here: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/n...
In 15 Years, 80,000 Homes in the New York Area May Be Lost to Flooding
The metro region’s housing shortage is acute. But by 2040, dozens of neighborhoods and suburbs are likely to have lost thousands of homes to floods, a new report found.
www.nytimes.com
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🏫Learn CDE affiliate Michael Light’s passion and curriculum in @dailycardinal.bsky.social “UW-Madison professor teaches immigration and enforcement in divided America”
“If we can’t talk about controversial issues here, then where can we talk about them?”
➡️Read: www.dailycardinal.com/article/2025...
UW-Madison professor teaches immigration and enforcement in a divided America
In the wake of President Donald Trump’s second term in office, one professor strives to teach the “empirical reality” of immigration.
www.dailycardinal.com
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🌲New #publication from CDE affiliates Monica J. Grant, Katherine J. Curtis & colleagues in Population and Environment explores how environmental crises influence fertility choices through research involving rural Malawians after Cyclone Idai struck

➡️Read: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Fertility intentions in rural Malawi after Cyclone Idai - Population and Environment
Environmental disruptions, such as extreme weather events, can heighten household uncertainty by causing financial, marital, and housing instability. In this paper, we draw on unique interview data to...
link.springer.com
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👥Listen to CDE affiliate @jmcollinswi.bsky.social in WPR “Changes to Social Security Administration creating uncertainty for beneficiaries”

“Many of these people are just going to get left behind.”
➡️Read more here: www.wpr.org/news/changes...
Changes to Social Security Administration creating uncertainty for beneficiaries
UW-Madison professor J. Michael Collins explains what impact Social Security changes will have for recipients.
www.wpr.org
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📃New #publication in Early Childhood Research Quarterly by CDE affiliate Youngjin Stephanie Hong & colleagues

➡️”Reducing childcare subsidy instability through eligibility period extensions: Equity impacts of 12-month recertification requirements”
doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
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🌸Our LAST #UWDemSem of the spring semester is happening TODAY
☔Join us for a great session to wrap up the season!
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🧠Join us next week for our FINAL #UWDemSem of the spring semester with Jinkook Lee, who will present "Innovations in Global Aging Research on Brain Health" on Tuesday, April 22nd at 12:15pm!
➡️View the full semester schedule: cde.wisc.edu/events/demsem/
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🧠Join us next week for our FINAL #UWDemSem of the spring semester with Jinkook Lee, who will present "Innovations in Global Aging Research on Brain Health" on Tuesday, April 22nd at 12:15pm!
➡️View the full semester schedule: cde.wisc.edu/events/demsem/
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👏Thank you to CDE Visiting Scholar Dr. Abouk (@aboukr.bsky.social) for joining us today to present at #UWDemSem @cdhauw.bsky.social
➡️Join us next week for our final #UWDemSem of the semester!
cde.wisc.edu/events/demsem/
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🗓️Make sure you tune in to Rahi Abouk's presentation today!
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🩺Next week we are excited to have CDE Visiting Scholar Rahi Abouk (@aboukr.bsky.social) presenting “The Roots of Health Disparities: Access to Physicians in Early 20th Century America” at #UWDemSem
➡️Join us on Tuesday, April 15th, at 12:15pm! @cdhauw.bsky.social
cde.wisc.edu/events/demsem/
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✨See you tonight!
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🎉If you are looking for a lively networking opportunity, then join us (@cdhauw.bsky.social) for #PAA2025 on April 11th in Washington, DC!

🎓Connect with researchers from top universities across the country and feel free to bring a friend to this casual event!

➡️ cde.wisc.edu/event/2025-r...
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@vachuska.bsky.social & Eric Grodsky will be presenting "The Great Equalizer and Cognitive Skills in Midlife: Does College Attendance Compensate for Early-Life Social Inequalities?" at #PAA2025 @popassocamerica.bsky.social on Saturday, April 12th. Be sure to attend!
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Don’t miss the session by Lawrence Berger & Jessica Pac at #PAA2025 @popassocamerica.bsky.social, where they’ll present “Unemployment Insurance Generosity and Child Protective Services Involvement.” See you Saturday, April 12th!
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At #PAA2025 @popassocamerica.bsky.social, CDE affiliates Sungsik Hwang & @nickdemark.bsky.social will present "COVID-19 and Fertility Around the World: A Cohort Discontinuity Design" on Saturday, April 12th. Don’t miss it!
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📌On Saturday, April 12th, @marcyc.bsky.social & Meghann Norden-Bright will present “Demographic Shifts, Generational Overlap, and the “Sandwich Generation” in the United States and Denmark at #PAA2025 @popassocamerica.bsky.social. Be sure to attend!