Sha Jiang

Sha Jiang

@shajiang.bsky.social

Demographer & "Professional" Cat Sitter 🐈| Postdoc @mpidr.bsky.social | PhD @Stanford, Biology '23

85 Followers 58 Following 4 Posts Joined Nov 2024
2 months ago
Promotional graphic for a CPC-CG seminar. On the left, a woman wearing headphones works at a desk with a laptop showing an online meeting. On the right, blue branding panels list the speaker Sha Jiang from the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research and the talk title about adverse mortality trends increasing bereavement in the United States. Logos for the Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations appear at the top, with event details stating an online seminar on 22 January, 15:00 to 16:00 GMT.

πŸ‘©β€πŸ« Join us on 22 Jan for our next #CPCCGWebinar

@shajiang.bsky.social from @mpidr.bsky.social will discuss how adverse #mortality resulted in a substantial increase in the number of individuals bereaved annually in the US

Register to join us online: www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/e... @bspsuk.bsky.social

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6 months ago
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Lifespan is uncertain, even for well-informed individuals. We show that this irreducible demographic risk increases with delayed pension claiming and hits male and low-income groups harder. www.niussp.org/education-wo...

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8 months ago

How would peers of similar ages experience different kinship networks? The speed of demographic transition is the key.

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8 months ago

Check out our work on pension claiming in the U.S.

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9 months ago
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Some good news to brighten up your feed: Our #R package πŸ“¦ DemoKin for the demographic analysis of kinship has a new website with extensive documentation and literature πŸŽ‰πŸŽˆ @mpidr.bsky.social If you don't know it yet, why not check it out? ivanwilli.github.io/DemoKin/inde...

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9 months ago
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In β€œChanging Demographic Rates Reshape Kinship Networks,” @shajiang.bsky.social W Zuo, Z Guo & S Tuljapurkar β€œexplore how demographic transition, especially the speed of transition, affects the number & age of kin” & kin networks. @stanford.edu @mpidr.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...

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1 year ago

Excited to join this amazing program as a supervisorβ€”a new and meaningful role for me! Grateful to everyone who made this event possible!

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