David Lam
@davidalam.bsky.social
Development economist and economic demographer, University of Michigan.
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The #PAA2025 preliminary program is online: submissions.mirasmart.com/PAA2025/Itin...
Make sure you are registered before rates increase in March: www.populationassociation.org/paa2025/reg-...
Make sure you are registered before rates increase in March: www.populationassociation.org/paa2025/reg-...
February 24, 2025 at 11:41 PM
The #PAA2025 preliminary program is online: submissions.mirasmart.com/PAA2025/Itin...
Make sure you are registered before rates increase in March: www.populationassociation.org/paa2025/reg-...
Make sure you are registered before rates increase in March: www.populationassociation.org/paa2025/reg-...
Can the world support another 2 billion people? That is the UN’s projected increase from now until the peak is reached in 2084. I look at this question in a new paper in Population and Development Review’s 50th anniversary issue. A few highlights: doi.org/10.1111/padr...
<em>Population and Development Review</em> | Population Council Journal | Wiley Online Library
The UN projects that world population will peak at 10.3 billion in 2084, a 2.1 billion increase from 2024. Can the world provide food, water, and other resources to 10.3 billion people? How will addi...
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January 24, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Can the world support another 2 billion people? That is the UN’s projected increase from now until the peak is reached in 2084. I look at this question in a new paper in Population and Development Review’s 50th anniversary issue. A few highlights: doi.org/10.1111/padr...
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New data alert! Monitoring the Future Panel core data for young adults (ages 18-30) from 1976-2021 are now available through the @icpsr.bsky.social @nahdap.bsky.social data portal: bit.ly/MTFcore
Monitoring the Future: Base Year & Follow-Up Core Panel Data, Ages 18-30, United States, 1976-2021 [Restricted-Use]
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January 17, 2025 at 6:08 PM
New data alert! Monitoring the Future Panel core data for young adults (ages 18-30) from 1976-2021 are now available through the @icpsr.bsky.social @nahdap.bsky.social data portal: bit.ly/MTFcore
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🏫When the school year competes with farm work, it becomes a barrier to educating rural children. 🧑🌾 But changing the school calendar can help!
A summary of research thus far, including my new collaboration in #Madagascar, on the @ifpri.org blog: on.cgiar.org/3P5HNjn
@cgiar.org #FCMinitiative
A summary of research thus far, including my new collaboration in #Madagascar, on the @ifpri.org blog: on.cgiar.org/3P5HNjn
@cgiar.org #FCMinitiative
When school overlaps with farming: Measuring reduced educational advancement and simulating solutions in Africa
The social costs of calendars.
on.cgiar.org
December 17, 2024 at 8:29 PM
🏫When the school year competes with farm work, it becomes a barrier to educating rural children. 🧑🌾 But changing the school calendar can help!
A summary of research thus far, including my new collaboration in #Madagascar, on the @ifpri.org blog: on.cgiar.org/3P5HNjn
@cgiar.org #FCMinitiative
A summary of research thus far, including my new collaboration in #Madagascar, on the @ifpri.org blog: on.cgiar.org/3P5HNjn
@cgiar.org #FCMinitiative
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The Dorothy S. Thomas Award is presented annually for the best graduate student paper on the interrelationships among social, economic and demographic variables. Nominations for this and other @popassocamerica.bsky.social awards are due by Jan. 31 2025! #PAA2025 ow.ly/l10X50U2wgH
December 10, 2024 at 7:30 PM
The Dorothy S. Thomas Award is presented annually for the best graduate student paper on the interrelationships among social, economic and demographic variables. Nominations for this and other @popassocamerica.bsky.social awards are due by Jan. 31 2025! #PAA2025 ow.ly/l10X50U2wgH
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The 22nd Midwest International Economic Development Conference (MWIEDC) will be held at UIUC March 28–29, 2025. Co-hosted by Ag Econ and Econ. Mushfiq Mobarak @mushfiq-econ.bsky.social keynote. Always one of my favorite conferences.
Deadline for submissions Jan 8, 2025.
Deadline for submissions Jan 8, 2025.
Midwest International Economic Development Conference
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December 3, 2024 at 3:38 PM
The 22nd Midwest International Economic Development Conference (MWIEDC) will be held at UIUC March 28–29, 2025. Co-hosted by Ag Econ and Econ. Mushfiq Mobarak @mushfiq-econ.bsky.social keynote. Always one of my favorite conferences.
Deadline for submissions Jan 8, 2025.
Deadline for submissions Jan 8, 2025.
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The world population grew fast over the last 60 years, but farmers grew fruits and vegetables even faster
November 25, 2024 at 5:05 PM
The world population grew fast over the last 60 years, but farmers grew fruits and vegetables even faster
Reposted by David Lam
Submit your papers for the spring 2025 NBER Gender in the Economy meeting!
The theme is "Women in the Digital World".
Submission Deadline: 12/9/24
Meeting: 2/28/25 in Cambridge
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The theme is "Women in the Digital World".
Submission Deadline: 12/9/24
Meeting: 2/28/25 in Cambridge
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https://www.nber.org/conferences/gender-economy-spring-2025
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November 21, 2024 at 1:02 AM
Submit your papers for the spring 2025 NBER Gender in the Economy meeting!
The theme is "Women in the Digital World".
Submission Deadline: 12/9/24
Meeting: 2/28/25 in Cambridge
t.co/DGsccq6Blw
The theme is "Women in the Digital World".
Submission Deadline: 12/9/24
Meeting: 2/28/25 in Cambridge
t.co/DGsccq6Blw