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Jim Raymo

@JimRaymo

Professor at Princeton, focusing on family demography, population aging, and inequality.

 Princeton, NJ
sociology.princeton.edu/people/james-raymo
Joined June 2014
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#joinus #postdocjobs 🌟Tokyo College has opened a call for applications for two types of postdoctoral fellowship🌟 ＜Tokyo College＞ tc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/recruit/… ＜The Tokyo-Princeton Postdoctoral Fellowship＞ gjl.princeton.edu/initiative… 📌Deadline: September 30 (11:59PM, EDT)
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Congratulations to @PrincetonGJL graduate student Fumiya Uchikoshi (@ufsoc) for his recently published articles on spouse pairing patterns in Japan, doi.org/10.1215/00703370-102… and the gender gap in college attendance in Japan. asahi.com/articles/ASQBJ7TDL…
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Excited to announce the launch of the Global Japan Lab, supporting research, teaching, and training on contemporary Japan! gjl.princeton.edu/
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Just like diet and exercise, social connectedness has huge implications for #health and #happiness. I report on important findings about #loneliness in this #research roundup on @JournoResource. journalistsresource.org/home… cc:@jholtlunstad @JimRaymo @NIHAging @amykmcl @AshwinKotwalMD
Loneliness among older people: A research roundup and 5 reporting tips

Loneliness among older people: A research roundup and 5 reporting tips

Questions about the health effects of loneliness have motivated an explosion of new research over the past few years.

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I am excited about finally meeting in person. @PopAssocAmerica staff are working hard to make it as safe as it is possible for all of us. But if your personal health risks or other constraints make it difficult for you to travel to Atlanta, please join #PAA2022 virtually.
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#PAA2022 will be a fully hybrid meeting allowing you to participate virtually or in-person. Read letter from the co-chairs @SonaldeDesai and @VanHookJenny and ED @ALLdanielle: populationassociation.org/bl…
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📣Check out the new #NSHAP supplement in @geronsociety #SeriesB #JGSS! Includes specifics about the data as well as innovative studies using the data. Link: academic.oup.com/psychsocger…
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Demography, the flagship journal of PAA, will become a platinum open access journal in 2021: ow.ly/4mkE50BkN0y
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“How can you learn about the changes in the body by looking at an illustration of clothed figures?” nippon.com/en/japan-topics/c…

Misplaced Modesty Hampers Sex Education in Japan’s Schools

Sex education in Japan’s schools lags behind that in other countries on many fronts. What are the differences and why is Japan behind so much of the rest of the world? We asked Hashimoto Noriko,...

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In the shadow of the games: Tokyo's homeless fear removal ahead of Olympics jtim.es/qKpo30qckJG
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Japanese single mothers’ low wages are the result of a double disparity: the gender-based pay gap and the pay gap between regular and nonregular employment. nippon.com/en/in-depth/d0052…
The Two-Tier Wage Structure Holding Single-Parent Families Back | Nippon.com

The Two-Tier Wage Structure Holding Single-Parent Families Back | Nippon.com

Children in single-parent households are often financially disadvantaged. In Japan, divorce is no longer a rarity, but due to the country’s peculiar two-tier wage structure, the poverty rate for...

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日本の最高峰の大学　女子学生は５人に１人だけ nyti.ms/2LAIPUe
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#UWSoc is #hiring! We’re looking for a faculty member with research interests in aging, health, or the life course with a background in longitudinal survey use, design, and/or management to provide leadership for the WI Longitudinal Study. Apply at: tinyurl.com/qwxn8wt
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Workshop on Family Change in East Asia and Southern Europe @Harvard University, Oct 24-26. Organized by the @IUSSP Panel on Family Behaviour in East Asia and Southern Europe. iussp.org/sites/default/file… #IUSSPFamBehav #poptwitter
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Congratulations to CDE Director Marcy Carlson! She's just been elected as @PopAssocAmerica Vice President for 2020. @UWSoc @IRP_UW @uwcdha
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Three opposition parties in Japan submitted a bill today in the lower house of parliament to legalize same sex marriage
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In Japan today, 13% of houses are unoccupied. Some have stashes of cash left, including one Tokyo home that had $200,000. s.nikkei.com/2GE6i3M

Aging Japan grapples with 8m empty homes and stashed cash

More than $200,000 found at a Tokyo demolition site was left unclaimed

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China’s Aging Population Is a Major Threat to Its Future time.com/5523805/china-aging…
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Alberto Palloni - 2019 IUSSP Laureate The IUSSP Council elected Alberto Palloni as the 2019 IUSSP Laureate in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the field of population and service to the IUSSP. iussp.org/en/laureate-2019-a…
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South Korea's glass ceiling: the women struggling to get hired by companies that only want men - CNN cnn.com/2019/01/31/asia/sout…

South Korean women struggling to get hired by companies that only want men | CNN

The interviewer looked at the 23-year-old woman sitting in front of him. He wasn’t impressed – but his reaction had nothing to do with her resumé.

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PAA@PopAssocAmerica24 Jan 2019
The @NICHD_NIH is trying to fill a demography position in the Population Dynamics Branch. Job closes on Jan. 31! Information can be found at ow.ly/5J8d30nrp7e
Jobs at NICHD

Jobs at NICHD

ResourcesVisit Jobs@NIH for information on career opportunities in science, administration, and other areas.

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