Maude Pugliese

Staying Apart for the Kids? Older American Daters and the Preservation of Family Wealth Romantic repartnering in later life has received substantial scholarly and public attention in light of population aging and changes in family dynamics. In the United States, the importance of househ...

Excited to finally share my new paper (w/Raphaël Charron-Chénier) out in BJS! Staying Apart for the Kids looks at how older adults consider preserving family wealth in their new relationships. Drawing on my interviews with mid/late-life daters, we show how accumulated wealth shapes dating decisions.

Are you a new or soon-to-be PhD? Do you work on socio-economic inequality, poverty, and/or mobility? Do you study income, wealth, or earnings? Are you passionate about research as well as policy analyses? If so, we may be the perfect home for you, starting in fall 2026? Take a look! 🍎 #postdoc 👇👇👇

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

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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various t...

I am soo excited to share my newest article, “Unnatural Wills.” It’s about inheritance disputes!!! Murder, gold diggers, sex work, racial passing, secret lesbian lovers…WOW this was fun to write, and I hope it’s fun to read, too.

⭐🎓The Department of Sociology in Vienna @univie.ac.at‬ invites applications for a Tenure Track Professor in Sociology with focus on Quantitative Social Science Research Methods | #Sociology | quant methods

Apply here (17 Sept 25): jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...

📣 We are seeking to fill multiple postdoctoral positions! We have funding to fill NIH T32 program-based positions. Positions start Fall 2025, but timing is flexible! We'll begin reviewing applications July 21st, 2025 - so don't wait! Apply now! pop.umn.edu/training/pos...

Super proud and happy that the special issue of Socio-Economic Review on gender and wealth is finally out🎊 🎉
8 great articles! 🤓
We've also attempted to navigate this rapidly expanding international field of research with @maudepugliese.bsky.social
A thread to explore the content of the SI🧵⏬

Enormous thanks to all authors, reviewers and the SER editors!

Issues | Socio-Economic Review | Oxford Academic The official journal of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics. Articles focus on economic action in its social and historical context, and the relationship between society, economy, insti...

10/ 📖 Access the full issue here: academic.oup.com/ser/issue

9/🔹 Wealth, gender and sexual orientation—evidence from siblings
by Erwan Dujeancourt, Anne Boschini et Anna Nordén doi.org/10.1093/ser/....

8/🔹 The gender (tax) gap in parental transfers. Evidence from administrative inheritance and gift tax data
by @dariatisch.bsky.social & @schechtlm.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/ser/...

7/🔹 The gender of inheritance in an upper-class family network: Dallas, 1895–1945
by @shayobrien.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/ser/...

🔹 Class origin, intergenerational transfers, and the gender wealth gap by @natrinh.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/ser/...

6/ 🔹 A cohabitation wealth premium for women and men: considering the regulatory framework and normative acceptance in France and Germany
by @nicolekapelle.bsky.social , Nicolas Frémeaux, @pmlersch.bsky.social & @marionleturcq.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1093/ser/...

5/🔹Gendered wealth and the challenges of child support in India by Upasana Garnaik doi.org/10.1093/ser/...

4/ 🔹 Is Kenya’s gender wealth gap narrowing? New insights from probate records
by Rebecca Simson doi.org/10.1093/ser/...

🔹 The shift to stock-based compensation and gender inequality in wealth in the United States
by Angelina Grigoryeva doi.org/10.1093/ser/...

3/ The issue includes 8 original articles that explore how gender wealth gaps emerge and persist in Africa, North America, Europe, and Asia.

Here’s what you’ll find inside:

2/ Our review introduction:

🔹maps out the methodological challenges of quantifying the gender wealth gap ;
🔹identifies the key mechanisms and structures that sustain them ;
🔹highlights limitations of existing works and proposes an agenda for future research.

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Gender and wealth accumulation: an international perspective Abstract. Why do women accumulate less wealth than men globally? As wealth inequality rises both within countries and worldwide, studies on gender and weal

1/10 🚨Why do women accumulate less wealth than men across countries and time?

I had the privilege of co-directing the latest Special Issue of #SER @sasemeeting.bsky.social with @celinebessiere.bsky.social on gender and wealth accumulation. 🧵 ⤵️

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I have a new paper out! "Should Social Insurance Programs Count as Wealth? Augmented Wealth in Research and Policy." Published yesterday in Socio-Economic Review @sasemeeting.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/ser/...

Family feelings: affective ties and the reproduction of wealth in super-rich families Rising wealth inequalities, concentrated in the hands of a few super-rich families, have recently sparked sociological interest in how these families sustain and legitimise their wealth across generat...

My first paper of my dissertation 'Patrimonial Relations. Kinship, capital and conflict in super-rich Families' is out now on open access!

Here I discuss how super-rich families use relational work on affective family ties as an economic resource.

@bupjournals.bsky.social

🤓👏

À propos de mon analyse des données disponibles sur les #héritages dans les provinces du Canada👇. Et pour les résultats complets: chairepatrimoine.inrs.ca/publications/

Les cadres de l’intimité La notion d’intimité est aujourd’hui communément utilisée, aussi bien dans les manières dont chacun∙e d’entre nous rend compte de ses relations que dans les espaces médiatiques et académiques. Elle...

L'AAC pour le colloque "Les cadres de l'intimité, Pluralité et vulnérabilité des manières de relationner" qui se tiendra à @ined.bsky.social les 18 et 19 septembre prochains est toujours ouvert, n'hésitez pas à faire circuler ! calenda.org/1244286

2025 Symposium // The Couple Norm Under Scrutiny: Intimacy, Parenthood, and Family Making Outside the Conjugal Framework The Familles en mouvance Research Partnership invites you to the 2025 edition of its annual symposium, organized in collaboration with the ERICA-UQAM Chair.

Join us on May 23rd for a day of exchanges on intimacy, parenthood, and family making outside the conjugal framework. In Montreal and Online. Program and registration here: partenariat-familles.inrs.ca/couplenormeng/

📢 Here is an exciting job opportunity at the TU Berlin. Please spread the word and apply!

Post-Doc, 5yrs, work on your independent research on ownership and / or wealth inequality, teach 2 courses per semester, collaborate with me and in a supportive team.

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This article is one of the 8 papers of a SER special issue on "Gender and Wealth Accumulation" coedited with @maudepugliese.bsky.social .We just finished the introduction. Stay tuned!

🗓️ 19 mars, 12h30-14h
📍 UCS-INRS (Montréal) & Zoom
🎟️ Gratuit | 🍕 Dîner offert

Évènement organisé par le Partenariat de recherche Familles en mouvance et la Chaire de recherche du Canada en expériences financières des familles et inégalités de patrimoine.

Comment les familles planifient-elles leur succession ? 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Rejoignez-nous le 19 mars à 12h30 pour découvrir l'étude de Camille Biron-Boileau sur la planification successorale au Québec, et des statistiques inédites sur les réceptions d’héritage au Canada. 🔗 Détails+inscription : rebrand.ly/50cdbf

🚨Job alert 🚨

I am looking for two PhD students to work on (comparative) economic inequalities, broadly defined 💰📈💸

The positions are fully funded (E13, 100%), 4 years (with possibility of a 1y extension), and in beautiful Heidelberg! 🏰
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Deadline is Feb 28!