Giammarco Alderotti
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Giammarco Alderotti
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Assistant Professor of Demography at the University of Florence, interested in family demography and migrations.
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New publication on Population Space and Place by Alessandro Gallo & Daniele Vignoli!

❓ Better Home, More Children?
👉 In #Italy, having children goes hand in hand with owning a home, especially for those who can sustain higher #housing expenses.

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
November 13, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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New paper out! A new index of housing insecurity and an application to SWB in Italy using SHIW data.
Many thanks to Alessandro and Daniele of the @florenceups.bsky.social group — hope to work together again soon!

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Measuring housing insecurity: the relationship with subjective well-being across family types in Italy - Statistical Methods & Applications
Although housing insecurity is widely recognized as a critical dimension of individual and household well-being, there is increasing research aimed at clarifying how this complex notion should be defi...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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Our article (with @mussino.bsky.social @etrappolini.bsky.social @alderotti.bsky.social & Cristina Giudici) is out in Eur J Popul 🎉

We explore how unmet childcare needs shape mothers’ fertility intentions and behaviours in Italy, across native and migrant backgrounds.

📖 doi.org/10.1007/s106...
Formal Childcare Use and Mothers’ Fertility Intentions and Behaviours: Evidence in Italy by Migration Background - European Journal of Population
Numerous studies have explored the influences of family policies, such as formal childcare use, and migration on fertility, with mixed findings. However, limited research has examined how formal child...
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November 10, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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We are proud to support the Age-It programme, led by Daniele Vignoli florenceups.bsky.social - driving socioeconomic, biomedical, and tech innovation for an inclusive ageing #Italy.

Explore highlights from our latest discussion on health, care, and tech: tinyurl.com/3pjts9ph
November 3, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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The Second General Meeting of the #AgeIt project is underway in wonderful Naples, where many researchers from our team are presenting their latest contributions to demographic research on population ageing!

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@alderotti.bsky.social @elibrini.bsky.social @karlosj89.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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🆕 Fresh in GENUS: A novel look at how migration changes what “replacement fertility” really means for European populations - by @nickparr.bsky.social.

🔗 genus.springeropen.com/articles/10....
October 16, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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🔥 New publication by @marcocozzani.bsky.social, Tocchioni, Vignoli et al. in @demresjournal.bsky.social examines ART birth disparities, showing they don’t seem to stem from treatment success — at least within Italy’s public, widely subsidized system.

🔗 www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...
October 15, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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I had the privilege of being interviewed by rtve (@rtvenoticias.rtve.es ), Spain’s national public broadcaster, about our research on fertility desire and romantic partnership.

The interview was a live radio show and now it is online (2:15-7:45): www.rtve.es/play/audios/...
October 1, 2025 at 5:51 AM
📣 SSR is currently soliciting submissions for an upcoming special issue on AI and Inequality 🔥

🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...

📆 deadline: Nov 17th

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September 22, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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Dear EAPS members,

📢 The first EAPS newsletter of September is now online, including the call for submissions for the European Population Conference 2026, (PhD) vacancies and other announcements! 📢

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September 15, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Should we be concerned about low fertility? Øystein Kravdal discusses six possible arguments in this reflection: www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...
September 5, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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💥New publication in Population Studies: We explore how health in early adulthood influences fertility, using data from the 1958 British birth cohort. Read more here 👇
August 21, 2025 at 8:10 AM
New article with @etrappolini.bsky.social & @alyceraybould.bsky.social out in Population Studies! 🎉

We use data from the 1958 British cohort to explore how early-adult SRH & BMI relate to the achievement of fertility goals by midlife 👇

🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Health in early adulthood and fertility: A study based on the 1958 British cohort
Health is rarely used as an explanatory variable in fertility studies in high-income contexts, unlike in low-income settings. Using the 1958 National Child Development Study, we explore how self-ra...
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August 20, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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The University of Florence offers 4 positions within the PhD in Life Course Research!

🔹 3 open positions on topics such as social demography, family formation, fertility, union dissolution, ageing & wellbeing
🔹 1 thematic position on reproductive health & low fertility

Come join us in Florence! 👇👇
📢 Applications open for the National PhD Program in Life Course Research!

👉 12 fully funded positions in Demography and Social Statistics, promoting an interdisciplinary approach to studying life courses.

🗓 Deadline: August 7
📍 More info: www.phd-lcr.com
📄 To apply: www.unifi.it/sites/defaul...
​The PhD program in Life Course Research will train a new generation of highly skilled scholars relying on an evidence-based approach, with a strong emphasis on quantitative methods and data analysis.
www.phd-lcr.com
July 16, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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📢 Applications open for the National PhD Program in Life Course Research!

👉 12 fully funded positions in Demography and Social Statistics, promoting an interdisciplinary approach to studying life courses.

🗓 Deadline: August 7
📍 More info: www.phd-lcr.com
📄 To apply: www.unifi.it/sites/defaul...
​The PhD program in Life Course Research will train a new generation of highly skilled scholars relying on an evidence-based approach, with a strong emphasis on quantitative methods and data analysis.
www.phd-lcr.com
July 16, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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📢 Tomorrow June 25th, from 14:00 to 14:45 CEST
Fondazione ISMU is pleased to invite you to the presentation of the 30th Italian Report on Migration, which traces the trend of migration flows that, over the last 30 years, have seen the population with a migrant background grow to nearly six million.
June 24, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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🇮🇹 Trovate qui sotto la lettera aperta inviata al Presidente dell'Istat, Prof. Francesco Maria Chelli, in merito al tema cruciale dell'accessibilità ai microdati per la #ricerca scientifica nell'ambito degli studi di popolazione 👇

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Lettera aperta al Presidente dell’Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT), Prof. Francesco Maria Chelli - AISP
Accessibilità ai microdati per la ricerca scientifica nell’ambito degli studi di popolazione Egregio Presidente, a nome dell’Associazione Italiana per gli Studi di Popolazione (AISP), Le scriviamo all...
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June 18, 2025 at 6:39 AM
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Brilliant session about “The Surprises of Population Studies” at #SIS2025 in Genova!
Thanks to speakers and participants for the stimulating discussion! 👏
@karlosj89.bsky.social @florenceups.bsky.social @comochia.bsky.social
June 17, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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How do different uncertainties shape fertility intentions in the US? Badolato, @karenguzzo.bsky.social, @srhayford.bsky.social unpack goal uncertainty, realization uncertainty & intensity of fertility goals highlighting age, parity & socioeconomic differences
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June 11, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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New paper out for our @stefanischerer.bsky.social & P. Barbieri! ✨

This work (w/ @alderotti.bsky.social , R. Guetto & D. Vignoli) investigates the consequences of employment instability - for cohorts entering the lm before and after deregulation - on (quasi-)completed fertility in 🇮🇹.
June 11, 2025 at 5:47 AM
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#PopDays2025 in Cagliari really felt like home and we are already looking forward to seeing you all in Trento 2027!🍀
June 6, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Final session of #PopDays2025: presentation of the Population Report “Towards a Positive Demography”

📍Aula A — starting now!
June 6, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Our star @mimmilou.bsky.social fast and efficient at the flash session #Popdays2025 @suda-sthlm.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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UPS is well represented at #PopDays2025 - many of our researchers have already presented / are presenting their work over the next few days!
If you’re around, come say hi - we’d love to connect!
June 5, 2025 at 9:41 AM
PopDays2025 is in full swing! 🧠📊

If you’re into population studies (or just pretending to be this week), don’t forget to follow @aisp.bsky.social — the Italian Association for Population Studies is finally on Bluesky

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Everything is ready for the 2025 edition of Population Days - the conference of the Italian Association for Population Studies.

We are looking forward to seeing you all in Cagliari!

👉 Use #PopDays2025 to post about the conference!
June 5, 2025 at 9:23 AM