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Posts by Peter Catron

I can only speak for the articles that I’m deputy editor on for demography, but decisions are being made in 3 (once in a blue moon 4) months. I just got a decision from IMR in 4-5 months (I can’t remember the exact date I submitted).

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The Supreme Court hears oral arguments about birthright citizenship this Wednesday. Here we use peer-reviewed research to debunk all of the claims being made by the Trump administration and their amici

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The Supreme Court hears oral arguments about birthright citizenship this Wednesday. Here we use peer-reviewed research to debunk all of the claims being made by the Trump administration and their amici

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You should see Seattle’s light rail plans. It won’t be fully up until like 2075.

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In this day and age, why would yet another section of the ASA save us?

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Immensely grateful to share an amicus brief on birthright citizenship, submitted to SCOTUS last week.

We present esta of the impacted child population (4.8 mil children in next 20 yrs alone!) + financial contributions through 2074 under status quo ($7.7 trillion!).
Link: lnkd.in/gGXngCDY
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Protecting all children. www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/25...

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Protecting all children. www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/25...

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Yesterday, those who teach Intro to Sociology at Florida colleges (as opposed to universities) received a ready-made curriculum from the state and were ordered to teach it.

Yes, you read that correctly. The *state* is enforcing a curriculum on college profs, complete w/ the following restrictions:

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New Post-Doc Opportunity:

Princeton OPR is hiring postdocs in population studies.

PhD in demography or related fields (sociology, economics, epi, etc.) welcome.

Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/181246

Review begins 3/1/16. Please share!

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This is such an important book to understand how the early months of refugee resettlement in the US unfold in practice.

Congratulations, @molly-fee.bsky.social!

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#refugee

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I still call it sears tower

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a man in a suit and tie is smoking a cigarette and saying `` we will not go quietly into the night '' . ALT: a man in a suit and tie is smoking a cigarette and saying `` we will not go quietly into the night '' .
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I hate how much of my time is spent disabling AI in all my software.

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I’m hiring a postdoc! Flexible in terms of details, but I’m looking for someone to collaborate with on research about labor market inequality. I’ll review applications as they come in and the posting just went up here:
apply.interfolio.com/178873

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Sad to hear of Stew Tolnay’s passing. He was the first person to invite me to coffee when I started working here and gave incredible feedback on my work. He will be missed.

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Cool paper. A lot of work!
"immigrants who completed the naturalization process attained significantly higher occupational status than those who initiated but did not complete naturalization"

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New working paper. Comments always welcome osf.io/preprints/so...

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I'm trying to find some sociology papers to bring into my intro statistics course for grad students. Straightforward quant analyses where the data are publicly available. Does anyone have any suggestions?

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What game is this and how are you keeping score?

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Repealing Birthright Citizenship Would Significantly Increase the Size of the U.S. Unauthorized Population Repealing birthright citizenship for babies born on U.S. soil to unauthorized immigrants or temporary visa holders would have a contrary result from its stated aim of reducing the unauthorized immigra...

Ending birthright citizenship would increase the undocumented population by 5.4 million by 2075: www.migrationpolicy.org/news/birthri...

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Picking berries is a blood sport that I enjoy.

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Congrats, Nathan!!!

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I plan to start all my future papers by saying where I gave talks on it before publication.

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My university is removing our landlines from our offices to save costs. The thing is I ripped my landline out of the wall the moment I got here because it rang and I didn’t know how to use it.

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But then what would I use when I use thanks sarcastically for the comments I think are wrong.

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'Better options exist' Faculty began circulating an open letter on Friday to be sent to leadership including the Board of Regents, President Ana Mari Cauce, provost Tricia Serio, and dean of the College
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Shout out to @caitlinpatler.bsky.social for her hard work on this. I’m happy for the small part I played in this, too.

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Hi fellow #demography folks. Be sure to follow @uwcsde.bsky.social ! They are new to Bluesky .
@sarahquinn.bsky.social @petercatron.bsky.social @zalmquist.bsky.social @readdemography.bsky.social @popassocamerica.bsky.social @iaphs.bsky.social @iussp.bsky.social @berkeleypopcenter.bsky.social

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Has anyone done a FOIA request at the National Archives?

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