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What are your chances of going to prison?

March 19, 2015

Boston Globe | Bruce Western



What about measuring beyond reading and math scores?

November 4, 2015

Boston Globe—HKS PolicyCast | Interview with Ronald Ferguson, Harvard Achievement Gap Initiative.



Wells Report Distorts Workplace Realities

May 18, 2015

Boston Globe | By Theda Skocpol



Welfare Myths and the Luck of Life

May 28, 2015

Inside Story (Australia) | By Andrew Leigh (Ph.D. '04)



Wei Huang

PhD in Economics, 2016.
President's Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore.


NBER Post-Doctoral Fellow on the Economics of an Aging Workforce, National Bureau of Economic Research, 2016-2017.

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Webinar: Working Families in a Post-Welfare World


January 21, 2015, 1:00-2:00 CST
Sponsored by the Institute for Research on Poverty
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In this webinar, Sarah Halpern-Meekin (Ph.D. '09), Kathryn Edin, and Laura Tach (Ph.D. 10) will discuss their new book, It's Not Like I'm Poor, which details how everyday Americans have gotten by... Read more about Webinar: Working Families in a Post-Welfare World



Weather, sharks, and the world economy: the luck of the political cycle

September 30, 2015

Inside Story | By Andrew Leigh (Ph.D. '04). A former Professor of Economics at the Australian National University, Leigh is the Shadow Assistant Treasurer and a Member of Parliament for the district of Fraser. This is an edited extract from his new book The Luck of Politics, published earlier this month by Black Inc.



Wealth Inequality

April 23, 2015

2SER Sydney Educational Radio | Conversation with Andrew Leigh, Assistant Shadow Treasurer member for Fraser (Ph.D. '04)



Wealth and Finance in Post Civil-Rights America

July 18, 2015

Harlem Book Fair (C-SPAN2 Book TV) | Vesla Weaver (Ph.D. '07) of  Yale University joined a panel with Dalton Conley (NYU), William Tabb (Professor Emeritus, Queens College and CUNY), and Damon Phillips (Columbia Business School)



Wooten, Tom. 2012. We shall not be moved : Rebuilding home in the wake of Katrina. Boston: Beacon Press. Book website

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