Abstract. Grandparents often provide childcare, which can help foster mothers’ labour market participation. Most studies on this topic compare mothers who

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Abstract. Has the rise of rewards to long and inflexible work schedules altered the household-level economic viability of gendered divisions of paid work w

Article: Social Class Differences in Parenting? Revisiting Classed Childrearing through a Video-Ethnography of Mealtime | Sociological Science | Posted August 25, 2026

Article: Overwork Without Premium: The Persistent Class Gradient of Long Hours in China, 2006–2023 | Sociological Science | Posted August 31, 2026

The second demographic transition (SDT) theory highlights how nontraditional family behaviors first emerged in Nordic countries and diffused elsewhere.

日本労働研究雑誌2026年7月号 論文（投稿）要約「1980～2020年の日本の労働市場におけるタスク分布の変化─産業構造の変化とICT導入の影響」小松　恭子,麦山　亮太

There is an emerging recognition among sociological theorists that luck may play a substantial role in life course achievement. There is also a nascent empirical literature that finds life outcomes to...

I created a kind of academic game and ask some colleagues in social stratification and social demography four short questions: I received answers from 15 colleagues: 6 women and 9 ... Read more

Article: Are Occupations “Bundles of Skills”? Identifying Latent Skill Profiles in the Labor Market Using Topic Modeling | Sociological Science | Posted April 13, 2026

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Abstract. The uneven distribution of universities across regions has been argued to create educational inequalities based on place of residence. While stud

2026.03.10 学習院大学 プレスリリース ポイント本研究では、「結婚の減少が少子化をもたらした」とする従来の説明とは逆に、「子どもが欲しくない・迷ってい...

Intergenerational educational mobility reflects a welfare state's ability to provide citizens with opportunities to climb the social ladder. Representing t...

We study the relationship between occupational regulation and intergenerational occupational persistence. Using the UK Household Longitudinal Study (2009–2024), we find that individuals are significa...

Identifying the causes of social inequality is crucial for designing effective policy interventions. Experimental methods, in which variables are manipulated and participants are randomly assigned to ...

Numerous studies have examined the existence of the “well-being paradox,” according to which subjective well-being is stable or even improves in later life despite worsening health and social losses.

Here you can find a collection of things that may be helpful, including slide decks, a curated list of introductory papers and blog posts, as well as some infographics I have generated to explain v…

Data that span multiple units and time periods allow controlling for time-invariant heterogeneity correlated with the covariates. While researchers can do this in different ways, the fixed effects es....

How social stratification became increasingly studied in sister fields of sociology

Abstract. Extensive research has examined the effect of educational expansion in one cohort on educational inequality and occupational returns in that same

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