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📝New #publication from CDE affiliate Lawrence Berger & colleagues in American Academy of Pediatrics

➡️”State-Based Eviction Moratoria and Child Maltreatment During COVID-19 Pandemic” publications.aap.org/pediatrics/a...

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...

🌀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...

Measuring misaligned contraceptive use among reproductive-aged women in Kisumu, Kenya: a cross-sectional, population-based study Global family planning scholars have critiqued traditional measures of programmatic success and called for new, person-centred measures that consider people’s preferences. We propose a new measure tha...

🌍New #publication in BMJ Journals from CDE affiliate Leigh Senderowicz & colleagues

➡️ “Measuring misaligned contraceptive use among reproductive-aged women in Kisumu, Kenya: a cross-sectional, population-based study”

pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

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.

🌊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...

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.

🏫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...

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...

🌲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...

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.

👥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...

📃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...

🌸Our LAST #UWDemSem of the spring semester is happening TODAY
☔Join us for a great session to wrap up the season!

Sixth Round of RSF-Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to The Russell Sage Foundation, in partnership with the Economic Mobility and Opportunity program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is pleased to announce eighteen awards to emerging scholars in th...

👏Congrats to CDE Affiliate Melody Harvey for receiving a Pipeline Grant from the @russellsagefdn.bsky.social to examine how the decrease in payday lender operations in Wisconsin has affected participation in state-provided energy assistance programs!

➡️Read more: www.russellsage.org/news/sixth-r...

Norms or Knowledge? Unpacking Views on Maternal Employment among the College Educated in South Korea - Qualitative Sociology Prior studies of postindustrial societies have shown that despite declines in some gendered expectations, the view that women should not work when their children are young persists. Yet there is insuf...

🚸New #publication in Qualitative Sociology from CDE affiliate Eunsil Oh & colleagues

➡️”Norms or Knowledge? Unpacking Views on Maternal Employment among the College Educated in South Korea”

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Examining the Role of Public Pre-K Expansions in the Changing Supply of Child Care in Wisconsin | Social Service Review: Vol 99, No 1 Abstract Across the United States, the supply of child care is changing, and for many states, this includes a decline in family child care. Family child care and center-based care offer different adva...

🚸New #publication from CDE affiliates Katherine Magnuson, @arpilarz.bsky.social & colleagues in @chicagojournals.bsky.social

➡️Examining the Role of Public Pre-K Expansions in the Changing Supply of Care in Wisconsin”
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1...

🧠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/
@cdhauw.bsky.social

👏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/

🗓️Make sure you tune in to Rahi Abouk's presentation today!

🌸 Social science leaders raising the bar and standing on it too. #PAA2025 @um-src.bsky.social @icpsr.bsky.social @cdeuw.bsky.social @uwcsde.bsky.social @ccpratucla.bsky.social

Do high school experiences shape midlife body weight? This study investigates how the high school experiences of a nationally representative cohort of 1980 United States' high school sophomores and senior…

🏫New #publication in Social Science & Medicine from @cdhauw.bsky.social affiliate Eric Grodsky & colleagues

➡️”Do High School Experiences Shape Midlife Body Weight?”
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

✨See you tonight!

@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!

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!

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!

📌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!

🩺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/

✨Join @vachuska.bsky.social & Meghann Norden-Bright at #PAA2025 @popassocamerica.bsky.social for their session on "Mobility Patterns Predict Increasing Political Polarization Between Neighborhoods," Saturday, April 12th

🔜There is still time to plan your attendance for the 2025 Reception at PAA this Friday!

😊We hope to see you all there!

Don’t miss @sararonnkvist.bsky.social & Katherine Curtis’s presentation, "Historical post-disaster migration across the life course: Evidence from one century of linked U.S. censuses," at #PAA2025 @popassocamerica.bsky.social on Saturday, April 12th

Come see CDE affiliates Li Hsu & Eric Grodsky at #PAA2025 @popassocamerica.bsky.social on Friday, April 11th, as they present "Mapping the Cognitive Consequences of Education-Occupation Mismatch Across the Life Course”

♥️New #publication in @pnas.org from @cdhauw.bsky.social affiliate Qiongshi Lu & colleagues find new genes linked to heart defects & certain inherited gene changes may contribute to 2.2% of congenital heart disease (the most common birth defect)
➡️ doi.org/10.1073/pnas...

Don’t miss CDE affiliates @marcyc.bsky.social, Stephanie Hong, & Bijoyetri Samaddar present "Evidence From the Future of Families and Child Wellbeing" at #PAA2025 @popassocamerica.bsky.social. Catch it on Friday, April 11th!

Join us at #PAA2025 @popassocamerica.bsky.social to hear CDE affiliates Monica Grant, Katherine Curtis, & Isaac Tagoe present their research "Rainfall Variation and Early-Adult Migration" on Friday, April 11th