David Richter

📣CALL FOR PAPERS 📣

Workshop on the economics of ageing and pensions

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Where? Berlin @wzb.bsky.social 🐻

When? November 20-21 November 🍂

For whom? Researchers at all stages in their career

Anything else? Accomodation & travel cost will be covered 🚅🏨

Please circulate!

Finnish SHARE seminar is underway. @innalisko.bsky.social and Ismo Linnosmaa @uniuef.bsky.social on stage! Great presentations and now discussion about methodological issues! @share-fi.bsky.social @share-eric.bsky.social @vaestoliitto.bsky.social @invest-flagship.bsky.social

Some papers are really good because they make just one point, but they make it really clearly — such as “Statistical Control Requires Causal Justification”

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How do people differ in pursuing their social lives? In a new paper at JPSP, lead by Cornelia Wrzus, we examined the affiliation motive (and other social traits) as moderators of how people dynamically regulate their social interactions. Across two studies with experience sampling and

📢 We are hiring!

SHARE is looking for a Research Associate (pre- or post-doc) to support our Research Data Center & Communication Team.

Deadline: 24.03.2025

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The kick-off meeting of the SoGreen project funded by the European Commission under grant number: 101188188 is currently taking place in Brussels. The project is a joint effort of SHARE ERIC, ESS ERIC, GGP and GUIDE to investigate the social aspects of the green transition.

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More than happy to share that our manuscript investigating „Differences Between Lifelong Singles and Ever-Partnered Individuals in Big Five Personality Traits and Life Satisfaction“ across 27 countries is now available online at Psychological Science (journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...)!
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The paper makes a case for the importance of personality in understanding singlehood and the need to support social structural arguments with data. A real joy to work with @juliastern.bsky.social @mdkraemer.bsky.social @drichter77.bsky.social and Alexander Schumacher on this paper.

Our working paper ”Genes and Equality of Opportunity: Lessons from a highly egalitarian country” now available in SocArXiv. Joint work with @tibaier.bsky.social and Hannu Lehti that has been cooking for a very long time… #sociology #demography @invest-flagship.bsky.social osf.io/preprints/so...

@janierola.bsky.social So, is that your boat in the profile picture? I definitely should have taken you up on your offer a few years ago to visit Turku with the family for a sailing trip. ;)