Angelo Lorenti

🆕📰 Low Fertility and Economic Sustainability
A study by Mikko Myrskylä et al. shows how money spent on education compensates for the influence of low birth rates on long-term economic sustainability.
www.demogr.mpg.de/go/fertilitydecline
@angelorenti.bsky.social @readdemography.bsky.social

@jessicanisen.bsky.social

Multistate analysis and decomposition of disability-free life expectancy trends at mid-to-older ages in Italy, 2004–19 Italy has witnessed increases in life expectancy and population ageing, raising concerns about their impact on population health. Disability status greatly affects the participation of mid-to-older...

My last PhD paper is finally out in Population Studies🥳
With @angelorenti.bsky.social and @timriffe1.bsky.social, we examined changes in (multistate) disability-free life expectancy in Italy and used decomposition to understand the key drivers of these changes www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

I am excited to start my new research group on Migration and Health Inequalities at @mpidr.bsky.social & happy to share my first job announcement for a postdoc! Are you as curious as me to understand why immigrants age in poorer health compared to non immigrants?

If yes, apply! ⬇️

Claudia Goldin wins Nobel economics prize for work on gender gap | Reuters Harvard economic historian Claudia Goldin won the 2023 Nobel economics prize for her work exposing the causes of deeply rooted wage and labour market inequality between men and women.

"Her research reveals the causes of change, as well as the main sources of the remaining gender gap." 👏