Bernardo Lanza Queiroz
@blqueiroz.bsky.social
Demographer interested in Economics, Population Aging, Mortality and Demographic Methods. Professor and researcher at UFMG/Brazil - runner
docentes.face.ufmg.br/lanza/
docentes.face.ufmg.br/lanza/
Reposted by Bernardo Lanza Queiroz
The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure invites applications for a two-week Summer School on ‘Micro-Census Insights into Historical Households, Mortality and Fertility’, held at University of Cambridge from July 6-17th, 2026. Application deadline February 2 2026.
The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure, Cambridge » Events
www.campop.geog.cam.ac.uk
November 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure invites applications for a two-week Summer School on ‘Micro-Census Insights into Historical Households, Mortality and Fertility’, held at University of Cambridge from July 6-17th, 2026. Application deadline February 2 2026.
Reposted by Bernardo Lanza Queiroz
I’m recruiting a postdoctoral associate at NYU Abu Dhabi. Position is for 3 years with excellent salary, housing and benefits. Please share widely. For more information and application, link ⬇️
apply.interfolio.com/177935
apply.interfolio.com/177935
Apply - Interfolio
{{$ctrl.$state.data.pageTitle}} - Apply - Interfolio
apply.interfolio.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM
I’m recruiting a postdoctoral associate at NYU Abu Dhabi. Position is for 3 years with excellent salary, housing and benefits. Please share widely. For more information and application, link ⬇️
apply.interfolio.com/177935
apply.interfolio.com/177935
New pre-print! Brazil Data Commons
arxiv.org/abs/2511.11755
Collaborative work led by Isadora Cristina with Ramon Gonze, Jônatas Santos, Julio Reis, Mário Alvim, and Fabrício Benevenuto.
Brazil Data Commons: A Platform for Unifying and Integrating Brazil's Public Data
arxiv.org/abs/2511.11755
Collaborative work led by Isadora Cristina with Ramon Gonze, Jônatas Santos, Julio Reis, Mário Alvim, and Fabrício Benevenuto.
Brazil Data Commons: A Platform for Unifying and Integrating Brazil's Public Data
Brazil Data Commons: A Platform for Unifying and Integrating Brazil's Public Data
The fragmentation of public data in Brazil, coupled with inconsistent standards and limited interoperability, hinders effective research, evidence-based policymaking and access to data-driven insights...
arxiv.org
November 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
New pre-print! Brazil Data Commons
arxiv.org/abs/2511.11755
Collaborative work led by Isadora Cristina with Ramon Gonze, Jônatas Santos, Julio Reis, Mário Alvim, and Fabrício Benevenuto.
Brazil Data Commons: A Platform for Unifying and Integrating Brazil's Public Data
arxiv.org/abs/2511.11755
Collaborative work led by Isadora Cristina with Ramon Gonze, Jônatas Santos, Julio Reis, Mário Alvim, and Fabrício Benevenuto.
Brazil Data Commons: A Platform for Unifying and Integrating Brazil's Public Data
Reposted by Bernardo Lanza Queiroz
Berkeley Demography application deadline for Fall 2026 admission is Dec 1, 2025.
Read more here:
www.demog.berkeley.edu/graduate-adm...
Read more here:
www.demog.berkeley.edu/graduate-adm...
Graduate Admission Information - Department of Demography
Overview of the Graduate Admission Process The Department of Demography offers M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Demography, a Ph.D. degree in Sociology and Demography, training with no degree goal under “cou...
www.demog.berkeley.edu
November 11, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Berkeley Demography application deadline for Fall 2026 admission is Dec 1, 2025.
Read more here:
www.demog.berkeley.edu/graduate-adm...
Read more here:
www.demog.berkeley.edu/graduate-adm...
Reposted by Bernardo Lanza Queiroz
New insights on maternal mortality from historical demographer and former ICPSR Director George Alter.
With a new measure to understand causes of maternal mortality, historical demographer George Alter finds infectious disease & nutrition improvements likely impacted falling maternal mortality more than shifting obstetrical practices. Just out in Population Studies: psc.isr.umich.edu/news/new-ins...
New Insights on Historic Causes of Maternal Deaths
In historical populations, female death rates usually exceeded male death rates during the reproductive ages. The most obvious cause of this difference is deaths resulting from childbirth. Parish regi...
psc.isr.umich.edu
November 13, 2025 at 5:47 PM
New insights on maternal mortality from historical demographer and former ICPSR Director George Alter.
Reposted by Bernardo Lanza Queiroz
The Race and Stratification Working Group at @nber.org will have its annual meeting on Friday, March 27, 2026. Francisca Antman, Bocar Ba, Robynn Cox and I are organizing the program. December 11, 2025 is the deadline to submit your paper!
www.nber.org/conferences/...
www.nber.org/conferences/...
Economics of Race and Stratification, Spring 2026
www.nber.org
November 8, 2025 at 9:26 PM
The Race and Stratification Working Group at @nber.org will have its annual meeting on Friday, March 27, 2026. Francisca Antman, Bocar Ba, Robynn Cox and I are organizing the program. December 11, 2025 is the deadline to submit your paper!
www.nber.org/conferences/...
www.nber.org/conferences/...
Reposted by Bernardo Lanza Queiroz
🎉 New research out with @fertdem.bsky.social and @vegardskirbekk.bsky.social !
💡 Time to ART birth decreased since the 2000s, and is shorter for those in their late 30s — likely reflecting improved treatment efficiency and faster access to care.
👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41152834/
💡 Time to ART birth decreased since the 2000s, and is shorter for those in their late 30s — likely reflecting improved treatment efficiency and faster access to care.
👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41152834/
Time to birth for spontaneous and ART births among infertile groups - PubMed
While assisted reproductive technologies enable individuals facing infertility issues to achieve a live birth, they require more time to succeed. However, since the 2000s, time to ART births has decreased, with the shortest observed among those initiating conception attempts in their late thirties. …
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
November 6, 2025 at 4:14 PM
🎉 New research out with @fertdem.bsky.social and @vegardskirbekk.bsky.social !
💡 Time to ART birth decreased since the 2000s, and is shorter for those in their late 30s — likely reflecting improved treatment efficiency and faster access to care.
👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41152834/
💡 Time to ART birth decreased since the 2000s, and is shorter for those in their late 30s — likely reflecting improved treatment efficiency and faster access to care.
👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41152834/
Importante e boa reportagem a @revistapiaui.bsky.social sobre o Censo de 2022 e a demora na divulgação dos microdados e suas implicações para diferentes setores.
piaui.folha.uol.com.br/materia/a-cr...
piaui.folha.uol.com.br/materia/a-cr...
No escuro - revista piauí
A crise do IBGE, o apagão de dados e a aflição de milhares de demógrafos e pesquisadores
piaui.folha.uol.com.br
November 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Importante e boa reportagem a @revistapiaui.bsky.social sobre o Censo de 2022 e a demora na divulgação dos microdados e suas implicações para diferentes setores.
piaui.folha.uol.com.br/materia/a-cr...
piaui.folha.uol.com.br/materia/a-cr...
! New Paper Out!
In this paper - with Ernesto Amaral, Samantha Haussman and Guilherme Quaresma - we investigate, for Brazil, whether area level composition of workers by age, educational and formal-informal labor relations impact the wage levels of workers.
www.cepal.org/en/publicati...
In this paper - with Ernesto Amaral, Samantha Haussman and Guilherme Quaresma - we investigate, for Brazil, whether area level composition of workers by age, educational and formal-informal labor relations impact the wage levels of workers.
www.cepal.org/en/publicati...
Individual earnings differentials by education level in Brazil: the greater inequality of the informal sector
www.cepal.org
October 30, 2025 at 9:05 PM
! New Paper Out!
In this paper - with Ernesto Amaral, Samantha Haussman and Guilherme Quaresma - we investigate, for Brazil, whether area level composition of workers by age, educational and formal-informal labor relations impact the wage levels of workers.
www.cepal.org/en/publicati...
In this paper - with Ernesto Amaral, Samantha Haussman and Guilherme Quaresma - we investigate, for Brazil, whether area level composition of workers by age, educational and formal-informal labor relations impact the wage levels of workers.
www.cepal.org/en/publicati...
Reposted by Bernardo Lanza Queiroz
O estudo mostra que estudantes que vivem em famílias biparentais têm desempenho significativamente melhor em Matemática e Língua Portuguesa.
Leia o press release da Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População!
humanas.blog.scielo.org/blog/2025/10...
Leia o press release da Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População!
humanas.blog.scielo.org/blog/2025/10...
Como a composição do lar influencia a aprendizagem das crianças | SciELO em Perspectiva: Humanas
O estudo mostra que estudantes que vivem em famílias biparentais têm desempenho significativamente melhor em Matemática e Língua Portuguesa, revelando como a composição familiar pode ampliar ou…
humanas.blog.scielo.org
October 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
O estudo mostra que estudantes que vivem em famílias biparentais têm desempenho significativamente melhor em Matemática e Língua Portuguesa.
Leia o press release da Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População!
humanas.blog.scielo.org/blog/2025/10...
Leia o press release da Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População!
humanas.blog.scielo.org/blog/2025/10...
Last week UFMG hosted Semana do Conhecimento. In the event, students present the research they worked under the supervision of a faculty member.
Gustavo Freitas presented the project, with @vegardskirbekk.bsky.social, proposing an index of aging preparedness for countries in the world.
Gustavo Freitas presented the project, with @vegardskirbekk.bsky.social, proposing an index of aging preparedness for countries in the world.
October 21, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Last week UFMG hosted Semana do Conhecimento. In the event, students present the research they worked under the supervision of a faculty member.
Gustavo Freitas presented the project, with @vegardskirbekk.bsky.social, proposing an index of aging preparedness for countries in the world.
Gustavo Freitas presented the project, with @vegardskirbekk.bsky.social, proposing an index of aging preparedness for countries in the world.
Reposted by Bernardo Lanza Queiroz
In “...Educational Expansion to Trends in Life Expectancy & Lifespan Variation,”
@jdzazueta.bsky.social @ugobas.bsky.social @ezagheni.bsky.social et al. show how expansion contributes to ↑ expectancy and ↓ variation. @oxforddemsci.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
@jdzazueta.bsky.social @ugobas.bsky.social @ezagheni.bsky.social et al. show how expansion contributes to ↑ expectancy and ↓ variation. @oxforddemsci.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
October 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
In “...Educational Expansion to Trends in Life Expectancy & Lifespan Variation,”
@jdzazueta.bsky.social @ugobas.bsky.social @ezagheni.bsky.social et al. show how expansion contributes to ↑ expectancy and ↓ variation. @oxforddemsci.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
@jdzazueta.bsky.social @ugobas.bsky.social @ezagheni.bsky.social et al. show how expansion contributes to ↑ expectancy and ↓ variation. @oxforddemsci.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
@ibgeoficial.bsky.social
E os microdados do Censo de 2022? Pelo calendário do IBGE, que não está mais no site, estavam previstos para setembro de 2025. E agora?
Os dados de 2010 foram disponibilizados em abril de 2012. Um prazo bem mais curto que o atual. E com um processo bem menos tecnológico.
E os microdados do Censo de 2022? Pelo calendário do IBGE, que não está mais no site, estavam previstos para setembro de 2025. E agora?
Os dados de 2010 foram disponibilizados em abril de 2012. Um prazo bem mais curto que o atual. E com um processo bem menos tecnológico.
October 11, 2025 at 3:37 PM
@ibgeoficial.bsky.social
E os microdados do Censo de 2022? Pelo calendário do IBGE, que não está mais no site, estavam previstos para setembro de 2025. E agora?
Os dados de 2010 foram disponibilizados em abril de 2012. Um prazo bem mais curto que o atual. E com um processo bem menos tecnológico.
E os microdados do Censo de 2022? Pelo calendário do IBGE, que não está mais no site, estavam previstos para setembro de 2025. E agora?
Os dados de 2010 foram disponibilizados em abril de 2012. Um prazo bem mais curto que o atual. E com um processo bem menos tecnológico.
#Rebep
In a recent paper, Moraes, Lopes and Alves quantify the impact of depression on the life expectancy of the Brazilian population with hearing impairment.
doi.org/10.20947/S01...
In a recent paper, Moraes, Lopes and Alves quantify the impact of depression on the life expectancy of the Brazilian population with hearing impairment.
doi.org/10.20947/S01...
Estimating depression-free life expectancy in the hearing-impaired population in Brazil
Individuals with hearing impairments are more vulnerable to depression. According to the 2010 Brazilian Demographic Census, around 10 million people have some degree of hearing impairment. Brazil also...
doi.org
October 4, 2025 at 7:12 PM
#Rebep
In a recent paper, Moraes, Lopes and Alves quantify the impact of depression on the life expectancy of the Brazilian population with hearing impairment.
doi.org/10.20947/S01...
In a recent paper, Moraes, Lopes and Alves quantify the impact of depression on the life expectancy of the Brazilian population with hearing impairment.
doi.org/10.20947/S01...
New paper publish in Rebep by Leocádio, Verona and Wajnman investigate the association between gender equity in the family and fertility intentions in Brazil, at the micro level. The
results indicated that greater gender equity reduces impact decisions for a second child
doi.org/10.20947/S01...
results indicated that greater gender equity reduces impact decisions for a second child
doi.org/10.20947/S01...
Associação entre Equidade de Gênero na Família e Intenções de Fecundidade: Uma Análise do Contexto Brasileiro com Machine Learning
A literatura sobre equidade de gênero e fecundidade propõe uma curva em U para explicar a relação entre essas variáveis. À medida que as mulheres alcançam maior equidade na esfera pública (educação e ...
doi.org
September 14, 2025 at 9:55 AM
New paper publish in Rebep by Leocádio, Verona and Wajnman investigate the association between gender equity in the family and fertility intentions in Brazil, at the micro level. The
results indicated that greater gender equity reduces impact decisions for a second child
doi.org/10.20947/S01...
results indicated that greater gender equity reduces impact decisions for a second child
doi.org/10.20947/S01...
On a different note, in April 2025, I ran my first marathon – the São Paulo International. A couple of weeks ago, I took on a real cross-country race on forest trails. I went for the tough 11 km route, but it was a lot of fun!
September 5, 2025 at 8:45 PM
On a different note, in April 2025, I ran my first marathon – the São Paulo International. A couple of weeks ago, I took on a real cross-country race on forest trails. I went for the tough 11 km route, but it was a lot of fun!
D'Antona and colleagues assess the influence of population size and spatial distribution on the extent of forest cover and fragmentation across all 31 ERs in the Amazon Biome in Brazil.
rebep.org.br/revista/arti...
rebep.org.br/revista/arti...
Vista do Spatial distribution of population and forest cover in extractive reserves in the Amazon biome, Brazil
rebep.org.br
September 5, 2025 at 8:14 PM
D'Antona and colleagues assess the influence of population size and spatial distribution on the extent of forest cover and fragmentation across all 31 ERs in the Amazon Biome in Brazil.
rebep.org.br/revista/arti...
rebep.org.br/revista/arti...
Torres and colleagues investigate mortality in Uruguay in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: geographic variations and causes of death
rebep.org.br/revista/arti...
rebep.org.br/revista/arti...
Vista do A mortalidade no Uruguai no contexto da pandemia de COVID-19: variações regionais e causas de morte
rebep.org.br
September 5, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Torres and colleagues investigate mortality in Uruguay in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: geographic variations and causes of death
rebep.org.br/revista/arti...
rebep.org.br/revista/arti...
In the coming days, I will be sharing posts about the papers published in the journal to date, with no particular or specific order
September 5, 2025 at 8:10 PM
In the coming days, I will be sharing posts about the papers published in the journal to date, with no particular or specific order
@jacalazans.bsky.social, Carol Tomás and I are the editors of Revista Brasileira de Estudos de Populacao (www.rebep.org.br), a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes population related papers in Portuguese, Spanish, and English. Rebep has just turned 40 years old in 2024.
Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População
REBEP - Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População
www.rebep.org.br
September 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM
@jacalazans.bsky.social, Carol Tomás and I are the editors of Revista Brasileira de Estudos de Populacao (www.rebep.org.br), a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes population related papers in Portuguese, Spanish, and English. Rebep has just turned 40 years old in 2024.
Interesting and important discussion about low fertility by O. Kravdal.
www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...
www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...
Demographic Research - Should we be concerned about low fertility? A discussion of six possible arguments (Volume 53 - Article 14 | Pages 373–418)
Volume 53 - Article 14 | Pages 373–418
www.demographic-research.org
September 5, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Interesting and important discussion about low fertility by O. Kravdal.
www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...
www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...
Reposted by Bernardo Lanza Queiroz
UC stands up for us. Let's stand up for UC.
#StandUpForUC to defend UCLA from the federal government's $1B demand and support critical research ucal.us/standupforuc
Stand Up for UC
ucal.us
August 9, 2025 at 12:52 AM
UC stands up for us. Let's stand up for UC.
New paper on Wage differentials in Brazil with @mathmenezes0.bsky.social - the paper is a derived from his Ph.D dissertation research. The paper studies changes in wages across cohorts.
www.emerald.com/insight/cont...
www.emerald.com/insight/cont...
Wage differentials between young adults’ cohorts in Brazil
| Emerald Insight
1
www.emerald.com
July 1, 2025 at 5:58 PM
New paper on Wage differentials in Brazil with @mathmenezes0.bsky.social - the paper is a derived from his Ph.D dissertation research. The paper studies changes in wages across cohorts.
www.emerald.com/insight/cont...
www.emerald.com/insight/cont...