Affiliated Scholar

Z. Parolin and J. Gornick. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no 42. 2021.

In this interview, University of Michigan sociologist Fabian Pfeffer, who is a Stone Center Affiliated Scholar, discusses his recent paper, coauthored with Nora Waitkus of the London School of Economics and Tilburg University, on cross-national patterns of wealth inequality.

In this commentary, originally posted on the World Bank’s Data Blog, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Maria Ana Lugo and her coauthors discuss a roadmap for governments seeking to design and adopt a national measure of multidimensional poverty.

S. Morelli, B. Nolan, J. Palomino, and P. Van Kerm. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no 40. 2021.

N. Deutscher and B. Mazumder. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 39. 2021.

In this interview, Francisco Ferreira, director of the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics and a Stone Center Affiliated Scholar, discusses the need for a better data-driven understanding of shifts in the income and wealth distributions, and of the reasons behind these changes.

In this commentary, Nancy Folbre, director of the Program on Gender and Care Work at the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Stone Center Affiliated Scholar, discusses the unequal impact of remote work on women.

A. B. Kennickell. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 37. 2021.

In this research spotlight, a study by Florencia Torche and Alejandra Abufhele examines whether the benefits of parents’ marital status for children depend on the social context.

M. S. Emran, F. Ferreira, Y. Jiang, and Y. Sun. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 34. 2021.