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IRSEI BROWN BAG SEMINAR – Linking National, Regional and Spatial Income Inequality in the United States

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SEMILUX: The Role of Single Motherhood in America’s High Child Poverty

Title: The Role of Single Motherhood in America’s High Child PovertyAuthors: Regina S Baker, David Brady, Ryan FinniganAbstract: Many claim America’s high child poverty results from a high prevalence of single motherhood, and reducing single motherhood would substantially reduce child poverty. Using the Luxembourg Income Study, we first compare the “prevalences and penalties” for child poverty across 30 rich democracies.…

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SEMILUX : Subjective Well-Being and Mental Health Among the Youth During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Perceived Conditions and Social Background

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SEMILUX – Giorgia Menta – Income and poverty during the pandemic in five European countries

Abstract 1: We use data from the COME-HERE panel survey collected by the University of Luxembourg to assess the effects of COVID-19 policy responses on disposable incomes in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Sweden between January 2020 and October 2021. Policy responses are measured by the Stringency and Economic Support Indices from the Oxford COVID-19 Government-Response…

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SEMILUX – Philippe Van Kerm – Hybride

Title: The social gradient of COVID-19 in Luxembourg Abstract: Just two years after the lockdown of March 2020, this presentation will describe what the social gradient of the disease has been in Luxembourg. Drawing on population registers, the study identifies disparities related to socio-demographic and economic status in the degree of exposure to COVID-19 in Luxembourg between 1…

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SEMILUX: Ethan Fosse – Whither the Progressive Revolution? Trends in Attitudes toward Women in the United States, 1972-2021

Abstract: There is broad agreement that opinions toward women liberalized in the latter 20th century on a wide range of issues in the United States, including the role of women in work, politics, and the family. However, there is a striking lack of consensus on recent trends, with scholars variously claiming that there has been continued…

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IRSEI BROWN BAG SEMINAR – Migrant and socioeconomic inequalities in healthcare use

bit.ly/IRSEIBrownBagAlternative (full) link:https://unilu.webex.com/unilu/j.php?MTID=m3237d2cac2c4105d866699ad01af0983Monday, Nov 2, 2020 1:00 pm | 1 hour | (UTC+01:00) Amsterdam, Berlin, Bern, Rome, Stockholm, ViennaOccurs every Monday effective 11/2/2020 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, (UTC+01:00) Amsterdam, Berlin, Bern, Rome, Stockholm, ViennaMeeting number: 163 163 2560Password: qJQQrB7Mj28ef8831c6ea6d459b88f44c4a8d2b6a46_20201102T120000ZJoin by video systemDial 1631632560@unilu.webex.comYou can also dial 62.109.219.4 and enter your meeting number.Join by…

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