#  New Awards in Intergenerational Mobility in the United States 

 





May 18, 2017

 

 

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 **Russell Sage Foundation** | The Russell Sage Foundation announced four new awards from its small grant competition in intergenerational mobility, three of which will support research by Harvard Inequality & Social Policy affiliates:

- *Ellora Derenoncourt (Harvard University)*  
    *Did Great Migration Destinations become Mobility Traps?*  
    Ellora Derenoncourt is a PhD candidate in Economics.
- *Ryan D. Enos (Harvard University)*  
    *Do Public Works Programs Increase Intergenerational Mobility? Evidence from the Works Progress Administration*  
    Ryan Enos is Associate Professor of Government.
- *James J. Feigenbaum (Princeton University), Maximillian Hell (Stanford University), and Robert Manduca (Harvard University)*  
    *The American Dream in the Great Depression: Absolute Income Mobility in the United States, 1915-1940*  
    James Feigenbaum (Harvard PhD '16) is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Industrial Relations Section at Princeton University. In fall 2017 he will join the Boston University faculty as Assistant Professor of Economics. Maximillian Hell is a PhD candidate in Sociology at Stanford University. Robert Manduca is a PhD candidate in Sociology & Social Policy at Harvard University.

 [Read the project abstracts](http://www.russellsage.org/awarded-project/intergenerational-mobility-united-states-mechanisms-and-policy-impacts)



 

 

 



 

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