An elephant in the classroom? Teachers assign -6% Z-GPA & -5% acad. track advice to low-SES pupils than equally skilled, well-off peers. IV design shows 40% teacher bias overestimation by ability measurement error: @florenceups.bsky.social@marespadafor.bsky.socialtinyurl.com/unifi-disia

🆕 3-year Postdoc in Quantitative Sociology & Population!! - Topics: Social Stratification, Adolescent Wellbeing, Digitalisation, Life Course. - Place: Centre for Demographic Studies & Department of Sociology at UAB, Barcelona. -Deadline: June 17th. Share & apply!! 😃👇 Link: ced.cat/recursos/DIG...

Is there an Immigrant Health Paradox & unhealthy migrant assimilation in Germany? Do findings hold in longitudinal data analyses with multiple health outcomes? New article on SocSci&Med with Carla Grindel & @claudiabrunori.bsky.socialdoi.org/10.1016/j.so...

New paper published in Nature Mental Health! nature.com/articles/s44... Is educational attainment causally associated with mental health? We compare EA and psychiatric diagnoses of 1.7M Dutch siblings, and we check if Mendelian randomization analyses tell us the same story. Spoiler: not always! 😱

When can immigrant educational selectivity explain second-generation attainment? Renee Luthra and I outline some conditions and analyze a case where they are not met (the UK). Check out our new paper on Social Science Research: doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...

New paper with Linda Zhao now out at @Demography. We show general patterns of assimilation in terms of networks and identities at the 3rd generation in England, Germany and the Netherlands, with substantial heterogeneity by ethnic origins. 👇

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In “Grandchildren of Immigrants in Western Europe,” Linda Zhao & @lgdrouhot.bsky.social employ data from three nations & find that the 3rd generation enters “mainstream networks while...retreating from ties with their origin ethnic group.” @UChicagoSoc @UniUtrecht read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...

New in Health & Place 🔓: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Fun collaboration with Dimitrios Lampropoulos in which we confidently assumed one thing about health inequalities and then found and had to explain the exact opposite, using 🇨🇭 data

The progressive place paradox: Status-based health inequalities are magnified in more economically progressive Swiss localities

Low socioeconomic status (measured both objectively and subjectively) is systematically associated with worse health. Amid renewed interest in context…

Class death ⚰️? Most economists dismiss class, while sociologists overlook wealth in class analysis. Still, big occupational classes fairly capture high/rising wealth inequality trends in Europe. Yet, class measures need sharpening beyond labour market attachment 👇 t.co/IDJvLawa8I

Does immigrant educational selectivity explain their children’s better health at birth in Spain? Yes: but only for low birth weight and certain origin groups. Check out our new Working Paper (with @marcocozzani.bsky.socialosf.io/preprints/so...

Today I begin a 🧵 on new, striking immigration research. @leamarchal.bsky.socialleamarchal.fr/wp-content/u...