Genes, genealogies and the evolution of demographic change and social inequality

Project Information

GENPOP

Grant agreement ID: 865356

DOI

10.3030/865356

EC signature date 3 March 2020

Start date 1 October 2020

End date 30 September 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 985 705,98

EU contribution

€ 1 985 705,98

Coordinated by

ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA DI BOLOGNA
Italy

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (12)

The genomic footprint of social stratification in admixing American populations

Author(s): Alex Mas-Sandoval, Sara Mathieson, Matteo Fumagalli
Published in: eLife, Issue 12, 2024, ISSN 2050-084X
Publisher: eLife Sciences Publications
DOI: 10.7554/elife.84429

Trends in assortative mating in the United States, 1700–1910. Evidence from FamiLinx data

Author(s): Giulia Corti, Saverio Minardi, Nicola Barban
Published in: The History of the Family, Issue 29, 2024, Page(s) 461-481, ISSN 1081-602X
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/1081602x.2024.2352539

Sociodemographic variation in family structures and geographic proximity between adult children and parents in Europe

Author(s): Saverio Minardi
Published in: Demographic Research, Issue 52, 2025, Page(s) 849-868, ISSN 1435-9871
Publisher: Max-Planck Institute for Demographic Research/Max-Planck-institut fur Demografische Forschung
DOI: 10.4054/demres.2025.52.25

Enduring maternal brain changes and their role in mediating motherhood’s impact on well-being

Author(s): Valentina Rotondi, Michele Allegra, Ridhi Kashyap, Nicola Barban, Maria Sironi, Carlo Reverberi
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 14, 2024, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-67316-y

Historical Patterns in the Intergenerational Transmission of Lifespan and Longevity: A Research Note on U.S. Cohorts Born Between 1700 and 1900

Author(s): Saverio Minardi, Giulia Corti, Nicola Barban
Published in: Demography, Issue 61, 2024, Page(s) 979-994, ISSN 0070-3370
Publisher: Population Association of America
DOI: 10.1215/00703370-11458359

The effect of education on spousal education: A genetic approach

Author(s): Nicola Barban, Elisabetta De Cao, Sonia Oreffice, Climent Quintana-Domeque
Published in: Labour Economics, 2021, ISSN 0927-5371
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2021.102023

The Gender Wage Gap and Parenthood: Occupational Characteristics Across European Countries

Author(s): Alícia Adsera, Federica Querin
Published in: European Journal of Population, Issue 39, 2023, ISSN 0168-6577
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10680-023-09681-4

Birth month and adult lifespan: A within-family, cohort, and spatial examination using FamiLinx data in the United States (1700–1899)

Author(s): Marco Cozzani, Saverio Minardi, Giulia Corti, Nicola Barban
Published in: Demographic Research, 2023, ISSN 1435-9871
Publisher: Max-Planck Institute for Demographic Research/Max-Planck-institut fur Demografische Forschung
DOI: 10.4054/demres.2023.49.9

Compensating or boosting genetic propensities? Gene-family socioeconomic status interactions by educational outcome selectivity

Author(s): Gaia Ghirardi, Fabrizio Bernardi
Published in: Social Science Research, Issue 129, 2025, Page(s) 103174, ISSN 0049-089X
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2025.103174

Genome-wide analysis identifies genetic effects on reproductive success and ongoing natural selection at the FADS locus

Author(s): Mathieson, Iain; Day, Felix R; Barban, Nicola; Tropf, Felix C; Brazel, David M; Vaez, Ahmad; van Zuydam, Natalie; Bitarello, Bárbara D; Gardner, Eugene J; Akimova, Evelina T; Azad, Ajuna; Bergmann, Sven; Bielak, Lawrence F; Boomsma, Dorret I; Bosak, Kristina; Brumat, Marco; Buring, Julie E; Cesarini, David; Chasman, Daniel I; Chavarro, Jorge E; Cocca, Massimiliano; Concas, Maria Pina; Davey Smith
Published in: Nature Human Behaviour, 2023, ISSN 2397-3374
Publisher: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1038/s41562-023-01528-6

A Sequence-Analysis Approach to the Study of the Transition to Adulthood in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Author(s): Luca Maria Pesando, Nicola Barban, Maria Sironi, Frank F. Furstenberg
Published in: Population and Development Review, 2021, ISSN 0098-7921
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/padr.12425

Identification of 371 genetic variants for age at first sex and birth linked to externalising behaviour

Author(s): Melinda C. Mills, Felix C. Tropf, David M. Brazel, Natalie van Zuydam, Ahmad Vaez, eQTLGen Consortium, BIOS Consortium, Human Reproductive Behaviour Consortium, Tune H. Pers, Harold Snieder, John R. B. Perry, Ken K. Ong, Marcel den Hoed, Nicola Barban, Felix R. Day
Published in: Nature Human Behaviour, 2021, ISSN 2397-3374
Publisher: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1038/s41562-021-01135-3