Authors: Richard Easterlin Title: An Economist’s Lessons on Happiness Publisher: Springer Year: 2021 In this book Richard Easterlin, the “father of happiness economics,” draws on a half-century of his own research and that conducted by fellow economists and psychologists to...
Save the Date: Convegni/Workshop “New data for the new challenges of population and society”: 22-24 September 2021| on line “New data for the new challenges of population and society” è un convegno internazionale che si svolgerà on line dal 22 al 24 settembre 2021 . Sessioni...
Applications due 4/22/2021. With support from the Population Health Initiative , CSDE is hosting a third summer applied research program for a team of undergraduate and graduate fellows to address critical demographic analyses of race, age, and households for King County and Public Health...
Call for Papers for the Wittgenstein Centre Conference 2021 on “The causes and consequences of depopulation”, 29 Nov. to 01 Dec. 2021 Although global population is still growing, an ever-larger number of regions and countries are experiencing a decline in population size, and the COVID-19...
Do you have a drive to use social science, computer science, data analytics, and evidence to improve public well-being within underrepresented communities? From June 13, 2021 to June 25, 2021, Howard University and Mathematica are partnering on the first Summer Institute in Computational...
Public Data: Making Sense of the New Normal July 26 - July 29, 2021 Proposal Deadline Extended to March 26th APDU is welcoming proposals on “making sense of the new normal” using public data. With economic, public health, and governance challenges arising from COVID-19 and political...
Call for Nominations - due March 18. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) will convene a national summit that will highlight how racism operates at different levels in science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine (STEMM) settings; identify policies,...
The 2021 Fragile Families Summer Data Workshop will be held online June 14-18, 2021. Applications close March 19. The workshop is designed to familiarize participants with the data available in the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, a national study following a birth cohort of ...
The Population Studies Group at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has several postgraduate opportunities currently available: MSc Programmes The Population Studies Group runs two taught postgraduate programmes: the MSc Demography & Health and the MSc...
To mark the 25th anniversary of U.S. household food security measurement, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service (USDA ERS) will fund a suite of competitive grants on food security measurement methods, data, and future research needs. The selection and coordination of the...