Canada’s household wealth data mask how assets are divided inside couples. Statistics Canada should start measuring individual ownership.

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How do some families manage to entrench themselves in the upper class for many generations while others do not? Bringing together economic sociology, political ...

« Les formes contemporaines des mobilisations économiques familiales » Coordination scientifique : Clément Bellanger, CSO, Sciences Po-CNRS Angèle Jannot, CRESPPA-CSU, Université Paris 8-CNRS, INED Ca...

Research demonstrates a robust link between marriage and wealth. Wealth facilitates marriage, which then fosters wealth accumulation, resulting in significant net worth disparities between married an...

What happens when children become investment projects and child-rearing becomes exhausting labor

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Romantic repartnering in later life has received substantial scholarly and public attention in light of population aging and changes in family dynamics. In the United States, the importance of househ...

Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various t...

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Abstract. Why do women accumulate less wealth than men globally? As wealth inequality rises both within countries and worldwide, studies on gender and weal

Rising wealth inequalities, concentrated in the hands of a few super-rich families, have recently sparked sociological interest in how these families sustain and legitimise their wealth across generat...

La notion d’intimité est aujourd’hui communément utilisée, aussi bien dans les manières dont chacun∙e d’entre nous rend compte de ses relations que dans les espaces médiatiques et académiques. Elle...

The Familles en mouvance Research Partnership invites you to the 2025 edition of its annual symposium, organized in collaboration with the ERICA-UQAM Chair.

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This issue of Enfances Familles Générations challenges the trend in family social studies that began with Émile Durkheim and continued through the 20th century. Studies carried out during this peri...

SPRING SCHOOL ON PERCEPTIONS OF WEALTH INEQUALITY