Thrilled to be awarded a Peder Sather Grant to spend 2026 at UC Berkeley 🐻✨

I'll work on causal ML applied to health & social science ⚕️🔬

Grateful to Peder Sather Center, Henrik Zachrisson, Nicolai Borgen, Astrid Sandsør @unioslo-uv.bsky.social , and David Harding @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social

I had the pleasure of publishing an introduction to instrumental variables co-authored with Henrik Daae Zachrisson for the #JClinEpi key concepts in clinical epidemiology series! 🔬📖

www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...

Always a pleasure to visit Madison, WI, to work with smart and fun collaborators! #UWMadison

Great postdoc opportunity! Join the Segregation of Opportunities (SEGOP) project led by Nicolai Borgen, with methods for causal inference using registry, survey, and genotyped data 📊 Located at CREATE (@uio.no), an exciting environment with many working on similar topics!

tinyurl.com/segop-postdoc

🚨 Excited to share our latest work with @perlinedemange.bsky.social, Felix Elwert, Nicolai Borgen, @eivindy.bsky.social, and Henrik Zachrisson.

Does more schooling increase earnings? We revisit this classic question using multiple genetically informed designs 📚🎓🧬 💰

osf.io/preprints/so...

Want to get out of Dodge? Do a postdoc @uio.no! You will be using the MoBa study and registers to study intergenerational transmission and GxE for #MentalHealth and #education using @behaviorgenetic.bsky.social and @pgcgenetics.bsky.social approaches. Please share!

www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

Our new AJS article shows that high earning family and work life courses are remarkably similar in different countries, but differ much for low earners. This is related to country specific policies structuring especially the low-earning life courses.
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1...

Fascinating new paper by Bukodi and Goldthorpe, showing among other things recent growing educational inequalities by family background in West-Nordic countries, after marked declines in the first half of the 20th century.

#sociology #econsky

Link, OA: academic.oup.com/esr/advance-...

Check in on your quantiles, people, they might not be (interpreted) alright.

Excellent paper by Nicolai Borgen, @andreashaupt.bsky.social, and @oyvindw.bsky.social

academic.oup.com/esr/article/...

In “Effect of Social Origins on Educational Attainment,” Anderson @ppraeg.bsky.social Akimova & @cmonden.bsky.social find considerable variation in SC. @crestsociology.bsky.social @purduesociology.bsky.social @sociologyoxford.bsky.social @oxforddemsci.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...

Today’s Podcast is a two-parter!

First Felix Elwert, David Harding, and Geoff Wodtke discuss neighborhood effects, while Marissa Thompson shares insights on school segregation and parental perceptions.

Listen every other Monday:
Website: bit.ly/3YdiCkj

#NeighborhoodEffects #SchoolSegregation

"Reading and conducting instrumental variable studies: guide, glossary, and checklist" - nice new paper in the @bmj.com from @tfeend.bsky.social and colleagues!

#EpiSky #StatsSky

www.bmj.com/content/387/...