Population Studies Center

TUESDAY is the last day of PENN @ #ASA2025

Here's the list of presenters:

@shaqharri.bsky.social
Hyunjoon Park
Chaewon Lee
@casison.bsky.social
@pgonalon.bsky.social
Elise Parrish

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PENN @ #ASA2025

This is everybody presenting MONDAY PM

Michel Guillot
Emily Hannum
Jerry A. Jacobs
@jticona.bsky.social
@sukieyang.bsky.social
Ana Ramirez Calderon
Mohammed Al Abbas
Felicity Breedlove
Lupita Barrientos

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PENN @ #ASA2025

This is the lineup for MONDAY AM

David S. Kirk
@pgonalon.bsky.social
Emily Curran
Alejandra Regla-Vargas
@oliviayhu.bsky.social
Tiantian Yang

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PENN @ #ASA 2025

Here's who's presenting SUNDAY afternoon

@villandres.bsky.social
@pfomby.bsky.social
Dorothy E. Roberts
@pgonalon.bsky.social
@elenavanstee.bsky.social
@sukieyang.bsky.social
@oliviayhu.bsky.social
Richard Patti
Abby Lim

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Penn @ #ASA2025

All the SUNDAY morning presenters:

Annette Lareau
@jticona.bsky.social
Wanting Wang
Zorina Chen
@elenavanstee.bsy.social
Tukufu Zuberi
@wendyrothsoc.bsky.social
Masoud Movahed

Penn @ #ASA2025

Presenters SATURDAY PM

Y. Wang
@margaretrutheby.bsky.social
@joeljm.bsky.social
J. Schnittker
@pgonalon.bsky.social
@elenavanstee.bsky.social
@jenksd.bsky.social
D. Kirk
M. Hanna-Ghattas
@wendyrothsoc.bsky.social
@lindseydcameron.bsky.social

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Penn @ #ASA2025

Come catch these presenters SATURDAY AM!

Tahseen Shams
@pgonalon.bsky.social
@joycekim.bsky.social
Yushan Wang
Daniel Gillion

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‪A new study by @pennpsc.bsky.social‬ Research Associate @leticiamarteleto.bsky.social with Sneha Kumar.

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Women are facing burnout both at home and at work, says PSC researcher @corinnelow.com in an interview with @wusa9.com.web.brid.gy

"Men do the same amount of housework today as they did in 1970."

Watch the full interview HERE:

There are more than 100 working papers by @pennpsc.bsky.social & @pennaging.bsky.social researchers in the
POPULATION CENTER WORKING PAPERS SERIES!

TAKE A LOOK:
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| Interview | Mesurer l’espérance de vie à Gaza

Après un an de conflit, l’espérance de vie dans la bande de Gaza a pratiquement été divisée par deux. Michel Guillot, directeur de recherche à l’Ined, explique la méthode utilisée pour arriver à cette conclusion.

www.ined.fr/fr/tout-savo...

⚰️Projected Mortality Impacts of the Budget Reconciliation Bill

Read this @pennldi.bsky.socia Research Memo: Response to Request for Technical Assistance ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/res...

Written by PARC Researchers @rachelwerner.bsky.social, Norma Coe, Eric T. Roberts with @yalesph.bsky.social

The Price of Parenthood Research from Pilar Gonalons-Pons, Alber-Klingelhofer Presidential Associate Professor of Sociology, and Ioana Marinescu of Penn’s School of Social Policy and Practice, reveals how high childcare…

💰 The Price of Parenthood 💸

Research by @pgonalon.bsky.social, PARC Research Associate & co-author I. Marinescu, reveals how high childcare costs create family income inequality in the United States
omnia.sas.upenn.edu/story/pilar-...

ASR Journal Article: doi.org/10.1177/0003...

Nudging Populations Toward Better Health | The Regulatory Review Kevin Volpp discusses how behavioral health interventions can improve public health outcomes.

CHIBE Director Kevin Volpp spoke with The Regulatory Review about nudging populations toward better health. Check out the interview here ⤵️ www.theregreview.org/2025/07/27/s...

PhD Job Search Prep Camp
Aug 6-13

Career Services’ PhD Job Search Prep Camp will address your questions, ensuring you have the resources, skills, and confidence to tackle both the academic and non-academic job market.

View schedule and register: careerservices.upenn.edu/phd-job-sear...

How Medicaid Cuts Could Force Millions Into Nursing Homes Proposed Medicaid cuts in the 2025 Budget Bill could drastically reduce access to home- and community-based care, forcing more Americans into nursing homes and straining families and caregivers.

How Medicaid Cuts Could Force Millions Into Nursing Homes

This @pennldi.bsky.social blog post quotes several PARC Research Associates @rachelwerner.bsky.social, @pgonalon.bsky.social, @adrianaperez98.bsky.social, Allison K. Hoffman, and PARC Co-Director Norma B. Coe

Learn more about Eugenia South, an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Team Scientist whose research explores how neighborhood environments impact health in urban communities.

Visit her website here: bit.ly/4kOobi6

Policy Talk Isn’t Cheap; It Can Affect Your Health A new NEJM piece written by Atheendar Venkataramani explores how public discussion of policies can impact population health, particularly for marginalized groups.

In @nejm.org, LDI Fellow Atheendar Venkataramani and colleagues explore how the discussion surrounding public policies—regardless of whether the policy is enacted or not—impacts population health, particularly for marginalized groups. Learn more:
ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/res...

Episode 54: The Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Rule Will Save 13,000 Lives a Year Listen to the new podcast episode on how existing federal and state legal authorities can improve care in nursing homes.

In Case You Missed It (ICYMI):
Dr. Norma Coe, PARC Co-Director @pennmehp.bsky.social, conducted research which found that the minimum staffing rule in nursing homes would save 13,000 resident lives annually. Listen to @theconsumervoice.org's recent podcast: theconsumervoice.org/news/episode...

Our researcher @dalbarra.bsky.social received a BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award for her important work on transforming people's attitudes and behaviors

Watch her BBVA interview, here, and learn more about her research
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More than 40 @upenn.edu researchers are heading to the American Sociological Association @asanews.bsky.social Annual Meeting next week in Chicago.

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Penn Population Studies Newsletter - July 23, 2025 PSC & PARC Researchers Discuss the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" The True Cost of the GOP’s Megabill will be Measured in Lives. Thousands of Lives. "These cuts will cost more than 51,000 people their…

Hear the response of @pennpsc.bsky.social and @pennaging.bsky.social Research Associates to the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act in the latest

PENN POPULATION STUDIES NEWSLETTER

Honored to receive the 2025 American Sociological Association Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DDRIG)! Grateful to be part of this cohort of 26 scholars and for the support to advance my dissertation research. Check out a brief of my dissertation on the link below!

A collaborative study by Warren Center affiliate Dolores Albarracín and Annenberg School Research Associate Prof. Man-pui Sally Chan suggests that #AI can facilitate theory- and evidence-based message selection for government and public health campaigns. penntoday.upenn.edu/...

The Blueprint for Changing Minds Damon joins the podcast to discuss the most effective approaches to social and behavior change.

How do we convince people to try something new?

PSC researcher Damon Centola chats with the Templeton Ideas Podcast about how change doesn't necessarily begin in the center of a community; but rather in the fringes, when neighbor talks to neighbor.

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Check out new research by LDI Fellows Neil Sehgal, Andy Tan, Shivan Mehta, @alison-buttenheim.bsky.social, Anish Agarwal, and Sharath Chandra Guntuku. ⤵️

Who Cares? Study Reveals 50 Years of U.S. Caregiving Trends As debates continue over paid leave, child care, long-term care, and workplace flexibility in U.S. policy discussions, a fundamental question often gets overlooked: Who is doing the care work, and…

➡️ Who Cares? Study Reveals 50 Years of U.S. Caregiving Trends

Research by PARC Research Associate Pilar Gonalons-Pons @pgonalon.bsky.social featured in @pennldi.bsky.social Blog Post:
ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/res...

Read the @readdemography.bsky.social article doi.org/10.1215/0070...

The hidden costs of healthcare churn : The Indicator from Planet Money Healthcare churn—when people switch insurance plans—is particularly bad in the US. In today's episode, why Americans switch healthcare plans so much, and how that can cost a lot in money ... and in he...

Team Scientist podcast roundup:

@zekeemanuel.bsky.social on @planetmoney.bsky.social
www.npr.org/2025/06/12/1...

Olivia S. Mitchell on Wharton Business Daily knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/podcast/whar...

Ethan Kross on Hidden Brain hiddenbrain.org/podcast/how-...

Living Alone for Black and White Men and Women over Four Decades, 1980–2019 Using the data on 6.8 million individuals from the 1980, 1990, and 2000 decennial censuses and the 2010 and 2019 American Community Surveys, we document changes in living alone over the four decades…

Read this recent paper by Hyunjoon Park, PARC Research Associate

Living Alone for Black and White Men and Women over Four Decades, 1980–2019

Published in the @russellsagefdn.bsky.social RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences

Roybal Funding Program - Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE) Program Overview The Roybal Centers for Translational Research on Aging are designed to accelerate the translation of behavioral and social science research into practical interventions that can impro...

CHIBE faculty: We are inviting proposals for clinical trials that translate ideas from behavioral economics into practice in real world settings, specifically testing interventions that reach middle-aged and elderly Americans. Learn more about our Roybal funding! chibe.upenn.edu/opportunitie...