Research interests: Sociologist. Urban poverty, racial inequality, and criminal justice. How the front-end of criminal case processing contributes to the reproduction of racial and class inequalities.
Research interests: How family structure, change, and dynamics influence individual wellbeing across the life course, particularly among minority and/or low-income populations. Childhood as a key stage in the life course for the emergence and...
Research interests: Labor and social movements, crime and incarceration, quantitative and computational methods.
Research interests: Quantitative methodology, economic inequality and mobility, and contemporary Chinese society.
Research interests: I draw on both quantitative and qualitative methods to analyze institutional processes of inequality, with a particular focus on the role of organizations in shaping the opportunity structures and outcomes available to individuals. My...
Research interests: Ethnoracial categorization, inequality, and stratification in comparative perspective, health, sociology of the body, political sociology, social psychology, cognition, theory, and Brazil.
Research interests: Social inequality and stratification, education, race/ethnicity, quantitative methods, urban sociology, and computational social science. The social, spatial, and temporal processes that lead to inequality. How peer groups, schools...
Research Interests: Public Economics. Use of “big data” to understand how we can give children from disadvantaged backgrounds better chances of succeeding. Combining empirical evidence and economic theory to help design more effective government policies...
Research interests: Behavioral economics, with emphasis on household finance, macroeconomics, aging, and intertemporal choice.