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The Great Gatsby Curve: All heat, no light

May 20, 2015

Brookings Institution—Social Mobility Memos | By Scott Winship. Second of a series of memos on both sides of the "The Great Gatsby Curve" debate, including pieces by Alan Krueger (Princeton University) and Heather Boushey (Washington Center for Equitable Growth).

Improving the legal status of our country's newest arrivals is not only humane but smart, says sociologist

May 18, 2015

Phys.org | Helen Marrow (Ph.D. '07)

Best Book in Urban Politics

May 19, 2015

Awardee | Vesla M. Weaver (Ph.D. '07)... Read more about Best Book in Urban Politics

Best dissertation prize from American Sociological Assn.

June 2, 2015

Awardee | Christopher Muller (Ph.D. in Sociology, '14)

Ensuring College Affordability: What Research Tells Us about Barriers and Potential Solutions

June 3, 2015

Congressional testimony | Testimony of Judith Scott-Clayton (Ph.D. '09) before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. Full committee hearing on Reauthorizing the Higher Education Act.

Policy Options for Improving Economic Opportunity and Mobility

June 4, 2015

Peter G. Peterson Foundation | Two viewpoints: Scott Winship (Ph.D. 09) of the Manhattan Institute and Jared Bernstein and Ben Spielberg of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.