Recent Research publications
Books
From Parents to Children: The Intergenerational Transmission of Advantage
John Ermisch, Markus Jantti and Tim Smeeding, 2012
New York: Russell Sage Foundation
An Economic Analysis of the Family
John Ermisch, 2003 (paperback 2016)
Princeton University Press
Articles
[Preprint] Breen, R., & Ermisch, J. (2021, June 4). Instrumental Variable Estimation in Demographic Studies: The LATE interpretation of the IV estimator with heterogenous effects. DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/vx9m7.
2021. (with Richard Breen) Using Inverse Probability Weighting to Address Post-Outcome Collider Bias, Sociological Methods & Research. DOI: 10.1177/00491241211043131.
2021. English fertility heads south: Understanding the recent decline. Demographic Research, 45:903-916.
2021. (with Richard Breen) The distributional impact of Covid-19: Geographic variation in mortality in England. Demographic Research, 44:397-414.
2021. (with many authors) Estimating the burden of COVID-19 pandemic on mortality, life expectancy and lifespan inequality in England and Wales: A population-level analysis. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. DOI:10.1136/jech-2020-215505.
2021. (with Richard Breen) Sibling Models, Categorical Outcomes, and the Intra-Class Correlation. European Sociological Review. DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcaa057.
2019. (with Richard Breen and Satu Helske) “Educational Reproduction in Europe: A Descriptive Account. Demographic Research, 41:1373-1400
2019. (with Tak Wing Chan and Rob Gruijters) "The Dynamics of Income Inequality: The Case of China in a Comparative Perspective. European Sociological Review, DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcz016.
2018. (with Clara Mulder) “Migration versus immobility,and ties to parents” European Journal of Population.
2018. (with Rob Gruijters) "Patrilocal, Matrilocal or Neolocal? Intergenerational Proximity of Married Couples in China." Journal of Marriage and Family, DOI:10.1111/jomf.12538.
2017. (with Richard Breen) “Educational reproduction in Great Britain: A prospective approach,” European Sociological 33(4): 590–603.
2016. (with Fiona Steele) “Fertility expectations and residential mobility in Britain,” Demographic Research, 35(article 54): 1561-1584. DOI:10.4054/DemRes.2016.35.54
2016. (with D.Gambetta) “Income and trustworthiness,” Sociological Science, 3: 710-729. DOI:10.15195/v3.a30
2015. (with T.W. Chan) “Proximity of couples to parents: influences of gender, labor market and family,” Demography 52(2): 379-399, 2015.
2015. (with T.W. Chan) “Residential proximity of parents and their adult offspring in the United Kingdom, 2009-10,” Population Studies 69(3):355-372.
2015. (with A. Janus) “Who Pays for Care?: A Study of Nationally Representative Data on Disabled Older Americans, ” BioMedCentral Health Services Research, 15:301 DOI 10.1186/s12913-015-0978-x.
2014. “Parents’ health and children’s help,” Advances in Life Course Research, 22:15-26. DOI: 10.1016/j.alcr.2014.09.001
2013. (with Marco Francesconi) “The effect of parental employment on child schooling,” Journal of Applied Econometrics, Vol. 28, no 5, pp. 796–822.
2012. (with Emilia Del Bono and Marco Francesconi) “ Intrafamily Resource Allocations: A Dynamic Structural Model of Birth Weight,” Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 30, no, 3, pp. 657-706.
Working Papers
British Fertility Heads South: Understanding the recent decline, May 2021
