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Connecting Generations

@connectinggens

Understanding intergenerational connectivity. Producing novel science for policy debate. @ESRC-funded. Part of @CPCpopulation with @OxfordDemSci @resfoundation

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More people in the UK are working into later life - and at the same time, taking on caring responsibilities for older family. New research from CPC is asking if we can continue to rely on informal carers as the main source of social care: tinyurl.com/5x8pwdav

More people in the UK are working into later life - and at the same time, taking on caring responsibilities for older family. 

New research from <a href="/CPCpopulation/">CPC</a> is asking if we can continue to rely on informal carers as the main source of social care: tinyurl.com/5x8pwdav
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🔖 NEW findings on #workingfromhome Hopes that it would help struggling UK regions attract high-skilled workers to level up #economy not realised Economic and Social Research Council Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Gov-funded project led by CPC-CG members Jackie Wahba & McCollum, with City-REDI Business and Law University of the Arts London ▶️cpc.ac.uk/news/latest_ne…

🔖 NEW findings on #workingfromhome 

Hopes that it would help struggling UK regions attract high-skilled workers to level up #economy not realised

<a href="/ESRC/">Economic and Social Research Council</a> <a href="/mhclg/">Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Gov</a>-funded project led by CPC-CG members <a href="/JackieWahba/">Jackie Wahba</a> &amp; McCollum, with <a href="/CityREDI/">City-REDI</a> <a href="/DMUBAL/">Business and Law</a> <a href="/UAL/">University of the Arts London</a>

▶️cpc.ac.uk/news/latest_ne…
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As well as the full #workingfromhome project report, the project findings are broken down into 5 policy briefings First up Anne E Green City-REDI reviews evidence on changing work patterns & labour mobility, effects on UK economic #geography, & policy ▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB83_Regi…

As well as the full #workingfromhome project report, the project findings are broken down into 5 policy briefings

First up <a href="/Anne_E_Green/">Anne E Green</a> <a href="/CityREDI/">City-REDI</a> reviews evidence on changing work patterns &amp; labour mobility, effects on UK economic #geography, &amp; policy

▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB83_Regi…
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📗 In the second #workingfromhome project policy briefing, David McCollum St Andrews Geography & SD assesses: 🟢Who works from home and where 🟢What this means for residential mobility and the distribution of skilled human capital across the country ▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB84_Work…

📗 In the second #workingfromhome project policy briefing, David McCollum <a href="/StAndrewsSGSD/">St Andrews Geography & SD</a> assesses:

🟢Who works from home and where

🟢What this means for residential mobility and the distribution of skilled human capital across the country

▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB84_Work…
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In the third #workingfromhome project policy briefing, Jackie Wahba UoS_Economics looks at: 🟢 What drives mobility among high-skilled workers 🟢 What it means for tackling regional inequalities and boosting #economicgrowth across the UK. ▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB85_Work…

In the third #workingfromhome project policy briefing, <a href="/JackieWahba/">Jackie Wahba</a> <a href="/UoS_Economics/">UoS_Economics</a> looks at:

🟢 What drives mobility among high-skilled workers

🟢  What it means for tackling regional inequalities and boosting #economicgrowth across the UK.

▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB85_Work…
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📗 In the fourth #workingfromhome project policy briefing: Ian Taylor University of the Arts London presents insights from interviews with key regional and local stakeholders from three representative cities - #Glasgow, #Birmingham and #Sheffield. ▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB86_Work…

📗 In the fourth #workingfromhome project policy briefing:

<a href="/IanRobertTaylor/">Ian Taylor</a> <a href="/UAL/">University of the Arts London</a> presents insights from interviews with key regional and local stakeholders from three representative cities - #Glasgow, #Birmingham and #Sheffield.

▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB86_Work…
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In the 5th #workingfromhome project policy briefing, Jonathan Payne Business and Law presents the project's key policy implications, incl.: Improving the data available on WFH Cities needing to adapt to hybrid working Creating ‘good jobs’ across local economies ▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB87_Work…

In the 5th #workingfromhome project policy briefing, Jonathan Payne <a href="/DMUBAL/">Business and Law</a> presents the project's key policy implications, incl.:

Improving the data available on WFH
Cities needing to adapt to hybrid working
Creating ‘good jobs’ across local economies

▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB87_Work…
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“People are still opting to live in places that offer the best wages and opportunities for their profession. If they are relocating, they aren't moving that far away as they still often have to go to their place of work" says David McCollum in The Guardian theguardian.com/business/2025/…

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📍Workshops on territorial inequalities Over the past weeks, we’ve held national workshops in 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇫🇮 Finland, and 🇬🇧 the UK—bringing together local stakeholders to discuss regional inequality challenges and solutions. 🧵More below 👇

📍Workshops on territorial inequalities
Over the past weeks, we’ve held national workshops in 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇫🇮 Finland, and 🇬🇧 the UK—bringing together local stakeholders to discuss regional inequality challenges and solutions.
🧵More below 👇
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Curious what came out of our national workshops on territorial inequalities (🇩🇪 🇪🇸 🇫🇮 🇬🇧)? We’ve published summaries for each country, full of insights and practical ideas. 📍 Read them here: mapineq.eu/events/

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On 12 May, Intergenerational England launched “A Divided Kingdom: Steps Towards #Intergenerational Solidarity” laying out how to move from fragmentation to solidarity across #generations Read and share: intergenerationalengland.org/adividedkingdom #ADividedKingdom #IntergenerationalSolidarity

On 12 May, Intergenerational England launched “A Divided Kingdom: Steps Towards #Intergenerational Solidarity” laying out how to move from fragmentation to solidarity across #generations

Read and share:
intergenerationalengland.org/adividedkingdom

#ADividedKingdom #IntergenerationalSolidarity
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📘 NEW MigrantLife article by Chia Liu and CPC-CG Co-Director Hill Kulu St Andrews Geography & SD Population & Health Research Examines the residential mobility and #homeownership of #refugees, #asylumseekers, and other #immigrants in Germany #poptwitter #migration doi.org/10.1080/026730…

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🚨Fully funded PhD opportunity! Apply now for joint St Andrews–Max Planck project on fertility trends in high-income countries. 📍Rostock & St. Andrews 🗓️ Deadline: 10 June 2025 📢 More info: st-andrews.ac.uk/geography-sust… #PhD #Demography #FertilityResearch

🚨Fully funded PhD opportunity! 

Apply now for joint St Andrews–Max Planck project on fertility trends in high-income countries.
📍Rostock &amp; St. Andrews
🗓️ Deadline: 10 June 2025

📢 More info: st-andrews.ac.uk/geography-sust…
#PhD #Demography #FertilityResearch
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📑 CPC-CG Director Jane Falkingham is a contributor to the NEW POST (UK Parliament) briefing on the 'Impacts of #birthrate decline' #poptwitter ⬇️ It also cites research from CPC-CG members Ann Berrington UoS Social Statistics and Demography & David McCollum St Andrews Geography & SD Full story: cpc.ac.uk/news/latest_ne…

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📖 NEW book chapter by Vlacahntoni, Evandrou, Falkingham, Qin Older people often rely on friends, family & community for care. Knowing how social networks affect care needs can help identify who is most at risk of unmet needs, and better inform policies. doi.org/10.51952/97814…

📖 NEW book chapter by Vlacahntoni, Evandrou, Falkingham, Qin

Older people often rely on friends, family &amp; community for care. Knowing how social networks affect care needs can help identify who is most at risk of unmet needs, and better inform policies.

doi.org/10.51952/97814…
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Next week Nissa Finney discusses Connecting Generations 'Community resilience and social coherence' project Why are some areas losing age diversity, while others are keeping a balanced age mix? How can we help create socio-demographically resilient communities? cpc.ac.uk/activities/ful…

Next week <a href="/NissaFinney/">Nissa Finney</a> discusses <a href="/ConnectingGens/">Connecting Generations</a> 'Community resilience and social coherence' project

Why are some areas losing age diversity, while others are keeping a balanced age mix? How can we help create socio-demographically resilient communities?

cpc.ac.uk/activities/ful…