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Social Inequality

  • "Did Falling Wages and Employment Increase U.S. Imprisonment?"
    Meredith Kleykamp, Jake Rosenfeld, and Bruce Western
    Western, Bruce. 2006. "Did Falling Wages and Employment Increase U.S. Imprisonment?" Social Forces 84:2291-2311.   Publisher's Link
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  • "Does Gerrymandering Cause Polarization?"
    Nolan McCarty, Keith T. Poole, and Howard Rosenthal
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  • "Economic Inequality and Political Representation"
    Larry Bartels
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  • "Educational Inequality"
    Yoshiaki Azuma and Herschel I. Grossman
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  • "How Class Works in Popular Conception: Most Americans Identify with the Class Their Income, Occupation, and Education Implies for Them"
    Michael Hout
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  • "Inequality, Trust, and Civic Engagement"
    M. Mitchell Brown and Eric M. Uslaner
    Uslaner, Eric M., and Mitchell Brown. 2005. "Inequality, Trust, and Civic Engagement." American Politics Research 33:868-894.   Publisher's Link
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  • "Make Money Surfing the Web?: The Impact of Internet Use on the Earnings of U.S. Workers"
    Bart Bonikowski and Paul DiMaggio
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  • "Partisan Politics and the U.S. Income Distribution"
    Larry Bartels
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  • "Varieties of Popular American Nationalism"
    Paul DiMaggio and Bart Bonikowski
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The Future of Work

  • "Danish 'Flexicurity': Are the Secure Flexible?"
    Rikke Ibsen and Niels Westergaard-Nielsen
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  • "Job Satisfaction and Co-Worker Wages: Status or Signal?"
    Andrew E. Clark, Nicolai Kristensen, and Niels Westergaard-Nielsen
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Other

  • "American Riots: Structures, Institutions, and History"
    Michael Jones-Correa
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  • "An Analytical Perspective on Participatory Inequality and Income Inequality"
    Henry E. Brady
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  • "An Assessment of Some Mechanisms Linking Economic Inequality and Infant Mortality"
    Susan Mayer and Ankur Sarin
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  • "An Empirical Investigation of the Relationship Between Wealth and Health Using the Survey of Consumer Finances"
    Audra T. Wenzlow, John Mullahy, Stephanie A. Robert, and Barbara Wolfe
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  • "An Experimental Study of Belief Learning Using Elicited Beliefs"
    Yaw Nyarko and Andrew Schotter
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  • "An International Comparison of Preferences for Leveling"
    Lars Osberg and Timothy M. Smeeding
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  • "Annexation or Conquest? The Economics of Empire Building"
    Herschel I. Grossman and Juan Mendoza
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  • "Are Americans Saving “Optimally” for Retirement?"
    John Karl Scholz, Ananth Seshadri, and Surachai Khitatrakun
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  • "Bankruptcy 'Reform' in Congress: Creditors, Committees, Ideology, and Floor Voting in the Legislative Process"
    Stephen Nunez and Howard Rosenthal
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  • "Becoming a Good Citizen? The Long-Term Consequences of Poverty and Family Instability During Childhood"
    Daniel T. Lichter, Michael J. Shanahan, and Erica L. Gardner
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  • "Black-White Earnings Inequality: Employment Rates and Incarceration"
    Bruce Western and Becky Pettit
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  • "Can Boosting Minority Car-Ownership Rates Narrow Inter-Racial Employment Gaps?"
    Steven Raphael and Michael A. Stoll
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  • "Caring for Young Children: Inequality in the Cost Burden of Child Care"
    Christopher Ruhm and Dan T. Rosenbaum
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  • "Citizenship between De- and Re- Ethnicization"
    Christian Joppke
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  • "Computer Technology, Human Labor, and Long-Run Economic Growth"
    Stuart W. Elliott
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  • "Computing and Social Change: Employment and Efficiency"
    Debra Gimlin and James Rule
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  • "Concentrated Poverty vs. Concentrated Affluence: Effects on Neighborhood Social Environments and Children's Outcomes"
    Anne Pebley and Narayan Sastry
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  • "Constructing Race Policy in the United States and Great Britain: History and Politics in the Development of Employment Discrimination Policy"
    Robert C. Lieberman
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  • "Cooption and Repression in the Soviet Union"
    Dmitriy Gershenson and Herschel I. Grossman
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  • "Crime, Punishment and American Inequality"
    Bruce Western, Meredith Kleykamp, and Jake Rosenfeld
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  • "Cuban Exceptionalism: Group Based Hierarchy and the Dynamics of Patriotism in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and Cuba"
    Mark Q. Sawyer, Yesilernis Peña, and Jim Sidanius
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  • "Decisiveness and the Viability of Anarchy"
    Herschel I. Grossman, Minseong Kim, and Juan Mendoza
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  • "Different Places, Different People: The Redrawing of America’s Social Geography "
    Claude Fischer and Michael Hout
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  • "Do Cognitive Test Scores Explain Higher U.S. Wage Inequality?"
    Francine D. Blau and Lawrence Kahn
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  • "Do They Know and Do They Care? Americans’ Awareness of Rising Inequality"
    Leslie McCall
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  • "Does Prekindergarten Improve School Preparation and Performance?"
    Katherine Magnuson, Christopher Ruhm, and Jane Waldfogel
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  • "Economic Inequality and Political Representation"
    Larry Bartels
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  • "Economic Inequality and the Rise in U.S. Imprisonment"
    Bruce Western, Meredith Kleykamp, and Jake Rosenfeld
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  • "Economic Restructuring and the Retreat from Marriage"
    Daniel T. Lichter, Diane K. McLaughlin, and David C. Ribar
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  • "Educational Vouchers: Effectiveness, Choice and Costs"
    Henry M. Levin
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  • "Employer Screening Methods and Racial Exclusion: Evidence from New In-Depth Interviews with Employers"
    Joleen Kirschenman, Philip Moss, and Chris Tilly
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  • "Employment Duration of African-American and White Welfare Recipients and the Role of Persistent Health and Mental Health Problems"
    Mary Corcoran, Sandra Danziger, and Richard Tolman
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  • "Family Structure, Intergenerational Mobility, and the Reproduction of Poverty: Evidence for Increasing Polarization"
    Kelly Musick and Robert D. Mare
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  • "Family Ties: Understanding the Intergenerational Transmission of Participation"
    Sidney Verba, Kay Lehman Schlozman, and Nancy Burns
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  • "Finding a Mate?: The Marital and Cohabitation Histories of Unwed Mothers"
    Daniel T. Lichter and Deborah Roempke Graefe
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  • "Gender Differences in Pay"
    Francine D. Blau and Lawrence Kahn
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  • "Government Instability with Perfect Spatial Voting: France 1946-1958"
    Howard Rosenthal and Erik Voeten
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  • "Government Spending and Children’s Educational Attainment and Eventual Income"
    Leonard M. Lopoo and Susan Mayer
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  • "Growing Evidence for a “Divorce Divide?” Education and Marital Dissolution Rates in the U.S. since the 1970s"
    Steven P. Martin
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  • "High School Dropout, Race Ethnicity and Social Background from the 1970s to the 1990s"
    Robert M. Hauser, Solon J. Simmons, and Devah I. Pager
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  • "How Did the Increase in Economic Inequality between 1970 and 1990 Affect American Children's Educational Attainment?"
    Susan Mayer
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  • "Immigration and Wealth Inequality in the U.S."
    Lingxin Hao
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  • "Immigration, Inequality, and Policy Alternatives"
    Gregory DeFreitas
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  • "Incarceration and Invisible Inequality"
    Bruce Western
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  • "Incarceration, Marriage and Family Life"
    Bruce Western
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  • "Incentives, Information, and Welfare: England's New Poor Law and the Workhouse Test"
    Timothy Besley, Stephen Coate, and Timothy Guinnane
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  • "Income Distribution and Social Expenditures: A Crossnational Perspective"
    Jonathan Schwabish, Michael Eriksen, Joseph Marchand, Timothy M. Smeeding, and Lars Osberg
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  • "Inequality and Health: Long-Run Evidence From A Panel of Countries"
    Andrew Leigh and Christopher Jencks
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  • "Inequality at the Margins: The Effects of Welfare, the Minimum Wage, and Tax Credits on Low-Wage Labor Markets"
    Michael Hout
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  • "Inequality by Design: Myths, Data, and Politics"
    Michael Hout, Claude Fischer, Martín Sánchez Jankowski, Samuel R. Lucas, Ann Swidler, and Kim Voss
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  • "Inequality in Pre-School Education and School Readiness"
    Katherine Magnuson, Marcia K. Meyers, Christopher Ruhm, and Jane Waldfogel
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  • "Information Inequality and Network Externalities: A Comparative Study of the Diffusion of Television and the Internet"
    Paul DiMaggio and Joseph Cohen
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  • "Laissez Faire Racism: The Crystallization of a 'Kinder, Gentler' Anti-Black Ideology"
    Lawrence D. Bobo, James R. Kluegel, and Ryan A. Smith
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  • "Make Us a King: Anarchy, Predation, and the State"
    Herschel I. Grossman
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  • "Money and Morale: What Growing Inequality Is Doing to Americans' Views of Themselves and Others"
    Michael Hout
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  • "Narrative Nuances on Good and Bad Deaths: Internists' Tales from High-Technology Work Places"
    Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, Nina M. Gadmer, Patricia Ruopp, Matthew Lakoma, Amy M. Sullivan, Robert M. Arnold, and Susan D. Block
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  • "Neighborhood Choice and Neighborhood Change"
    Elizabeth E. Bruch and Robert D. Mare
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  • "Partisan Politics and the U.S. Income Distribution"
    Larry Bartels
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  • "Political Patronage, Bureaucracy and Corruption in Postwar Italy"
    Miriam Golden
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  • "Political Polarization and Income Inequality"
    Nolan McCarty, Keith T. Poole, and Howard Rosenthal
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  • "Problems in the Evaluation of Community-Wide Initiatives"
    Robinson Hollister and Jennifer Hill
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  • "Race and Support for the Criminal Justice System"
    Yesilernis Peña, Christopher Federico, and Jim Sidanius
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  • "Race, Neighborhood Poverty and Participation in Voluntary Associations"
    Michael A. Stoll
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  • "Race-Ethnicity, Social Background and Grade Retention"
    Robert M. Hauser, Solon J. Simmons, and Devah I. Pager
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  • "Racism, Ideology, and Affirmative Action, Revisited: The Antecedents and Consequences of 'Principled Objections' to Affirmative Action"
    Christopher Federico and Jim Sidanius
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  • "Raised Hurdles for Black Men: Evidence from Interviews with Employers"
    Philip Moss and Chris Tilly
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  • "Reassessing Delayed and Forgone Marriage in the United States"
    Steven P. Martin
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  • "Relative Deprivation, Poor Health Habits and Mortality"
    Christine E. Eibner and William N. Evans
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  • "Robin Hood and His Not-So-Merry Plan: Capitalization and the Self-Destruction of Texas' School Finance Equalization Plan"
    Caroline M. Hoxby and Ilyana Kuziemko
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  • "Rural America in Transition: Poverty and Welfare at the Turn of the 21st Century"
    Daniel T. Lichter and Leif Jensen
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  • "Separating Fiction from Reality: A Case Against Dismantling and Devolving the Federal Safety Net"
    Demetrios Caraley
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  • "Share-Holders in Relief: The Political Culture of the Public Sector"
    Linda Gordon
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  • "Shareholder Value and the Transformation of the American Economy, 1984-2001"
    Neil Fligstein and Taek-Jin Shin
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  • "Social Dominance Orientation, Authoritarianism, Religious Identification, and Support for Terrorism in the Middle East"
    P.J. Henry, Jim Sidanius, Shana Levin, Felicia Pratto, and Diala Nammour
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  • "Social Inequality and Health: The Impact of Social, Economic, and Health Policies on Population Health"
    Lisa Berkman, David M. Cutler, Ellen Meara, Dolores Acevedo-Garcia, and Arnold Epstein
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  • "Social Learning and Coordination Conventions in Inter-Generational Games: An Experiment in Lamarckian Evolutionary Dynamics"
    Andrew Schotter and Barry Sopher
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  • "Social Movements as Catalysts for Policy Change: The Case of Smoking and Guns"
    Constance Nathanson
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  • "Social Theory, Modernity, and the Three Waves of Historical Sociology"
    Julia Adams, Elisabeth Clemens, and Ann Orloff
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  • "Soft Skills and Race: An Investigation of Black Men's Employment Problems"
    Philip Moss and Chris Tilly
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  • "Sophistication and the Antecedents of Whites' Racial-Policy Attitudes: Racism, Ideology, and Affirmative Action in America"
    Christopher Federico and Jim Sidanius
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  • "Spatial Inequality, Neighborhood Mobility, and Residential Segregation"
    Elizabeth E. Bruch and Robert D. Mare
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  • "Structural Shifts and Institutional Capacity: Possibilities for Ethnic Cooperation and Conflict in Urban Settings"
    Michael Jones-Correa
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  • "Technological Careers: Adoption, Deepening and Dropping Out in a Panel of Internet Users"
    Paul DiMaggio and Coral E. Celeste
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  • "The Changing Effect of Family Background on the Incomes of American Adults"
    David J. Harding, Christopher Jencks, Leonard M. Lopoo, and Susan Mayer
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  • "The Concept and Measurement of Asset Poverty: Levels, Trends and Composition for the U.S. 1983-2001"
    Robert Haveman and Edward N. Wolff
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  • "The Contribution of Social Support to the Economic Status and Daily Coping of Former and Current Welfare Recipients"
    Julia R. Henly, Sandra Danziger, and Shira Offer
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  • "The Creation of Effective Property Rights"
    Herschel I. Grossman
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  • "The Culture of Medicine and Racial, Ethnic, and Class Disparities in Healthcare"
    Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, Cara James, Byron J. Good, and Anne E. Becker
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  • "The Development of Germany's Banking System, 1800-1914"
    Timothy Guinnane
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  • "The Effects of Expanded Funding for Early Education and Child Care on Preschool Enrollment in the 1990s"
    Katherine Magnuson, Marcia K. Meyers, and Jane Waldfogel
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  • "The Effects of Marriage, Marital Dissolutionand Educational Upgrading On Educational Assortative Mating"
    Christine R. Schwartz and Robert D. Mare
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  • "The Gendered Nature of Family Structure and Group-Based Anit-Egalitarianism: A Crossnational Analysis"
    Jim Sidanius and Yesilernis Peña
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  • "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Good and Bad Jobs in the United States at the Millennium"
    Chris Tilly
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  • "The Medical Imaginary and the Biotechnical Embrace Subjective Experiences of Clinical Scientists and Patients"
    Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good
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  • "The Mommy Track Divides: The Impact of Childbearing on Wages of Women of Different Skills Levels"
    David T. Ellwood, Ty Wilde, and Lily Batchelder
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  • "The Next Generation: Russian Jewish Young Adults in Contemporary New York"
    Philip Kasinitz, Aviva Zeltzer-Zubida, and Zoya Simakhodskaya
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  • "The Resilience of Nondiscriminatory Immigration Policies: Evidence from the United States and Australia"
    Christian Joppke
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  • "The Retreat of Multiculturalism in the Liberal State"
    Christian Joppke
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  • "The Rhetorics of Racism and Anti-Racism in France and the United States"
    Michèle Lamont
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  • "The Rise of Markets in the Western World: A Global Comparison"
    Carol H. Shiue
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  • "The Role of Formal Theory in Comparative Research"
    Marek M. Kaminski, Grzegorz Lissowski, and Piotr Swistak
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  • "The Rule of the Father: Patriarchy and Patrimonialism in Early Modern Europe"
    Julia Adams
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  • "The Shareholder Value Society: A Review of the Changes in Working Conditions and Inequality in the U.S. 1976-2000"
    Neil Fligstein and Taek-Jin Shin
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  • "The Universal Welfare State as a Social Dilemma"
    Bo Rothstein
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  • "The Way We Were (and Are): Changes in Public Finance and its Textbooks"
    Harvey S. Rosen
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  • "Tied Transfers"
    Meta Brown, Maurizio Mazzocco, John Karl Scholz, and Ananth Seshadri
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  • "Tools of the Trade: The Socio-Technology of Arbitrage in a Wall Street Trading Room"
    Daniel Beunza and David Stark
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  • "Trade Expansion and Contract Enforcement"
    Avinash Dixit
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  • "Trust, Social Dilemmas, and the Strategic Construction of Collective Memories"
    Bo Rothstein
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  • "Understanding Young Women's Marriage Decisions: The Role of Labor and Marriage Market Conditions"
    Francine D. Blau, Lawrence Kahn, and Jane Waldfogel
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  • "Understanding the Racial Disparities in Health: The Income-Wealth Paradox"
    John Mullahy, Audra T. Wenzlow, and Barbara Wolfe
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  • "Wealth Inequality and the Wealth of Cohorts"
    John Karl Scholz
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  • "Welfare Reform and Teenage Pregnancy, Childbirth, and School Dropout"
    Lingxin Hao and Andrew J. Cherlin
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  • "What Do Unions Do to Voting Turnout?"
    Richard B. Freeman
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  • "What Does Increased Economic Inequality Imply about the Future Level and Disersion of Human Capital?"
    Mary Campbell, Robert Haveman, Gary Sandefur, and Barbara Wolfe
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  • "White Ethnics in the New York Economy, 1920-1960"
    John R. Logan
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  • "Who Gets an Early Education? Family Income and the enrollment of 3-5 year olds from 1968-2000"
    Jay Bainbridge, Marcia K. Meyers, Sakiko Tanaka, and Jane Waldfogel
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  • "Why Do Rich People Make Political Contributions? Some Surprising Results from a Formal Model"
    Henry E. Brady
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  • "Why Do They Hate Us So? The Clash of Civilizations or the Politics of Dominance?"
    Jim Sidanius, P.J. Henry, Felicia Pratto, and Shana Levin
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  • "Work in the Post-Industrial Economy of California"
    Neil Fligstein and Ofer Sharone
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  • "Workfare's Impact on the New York City Labor Market: Lower Wages and Worker Displacement"
    Chris Tilly
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  • "Working Hours and Inequality, 1968-2001: A Family Perspective on Recent Controversies"
    Michael Hout and Caroline Hanley
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