Virtual Workshop 2020: Punishment and Inequality
In this presentation, Bruce Western documents the rise in mass incarceration at the end of the 20th century as well as the challenges of the re-entry process after prison.
The Decline in Intergenerational Mobility After 1980
J. M.V. Davis and B. Mazumder. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 11. 2020.
From Workers to Capitalists in Less Than Two Generations: A Study of Chinese Urban Elite Transformation Between 1988 and 2013
L. Yang, F. Novokmet, and B. Milanovic. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 06. 2020.
Panel: Dream Hoarders — Is the Upper Middle Class Leaving Everyone Else Behind?
In this video, Stone Center scholars take a critical look at Richard V. Reeves' book, Dream Hoarders.
What Inequality Means for Our Children
In this interview, Miles Corak speaks about his work as an economist and his new role at the Stone Center.
The Multidimensional Politics of Inequality: Taking Stock of Identity Politics in the U.S. Presidential Election of 2016
L. McCall and A.S. Orloff. The British Journal of Sociology. vol. 68, no. S1. pp. 34-56. 2017.
2017 Rainwater Memorial Lecture: Professor Robert Erikson
In this video, Swedish sociologist Robert Erikson delivered the first Lee Rainwater Memorial Lecture.
Too Many Children Left Behind: The U.S. Achievement Gap in Comparative Perspective
B. Bradbury, M. Corak, J. Waldfogel, and E. Washbrook. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. 2015.
Intersectionality and Explanation in Social Science Research
A.Y. Clark and L. McCall. Du Bois Review. vol. 10, no. 2. pp. 349-363. 2014.
Intersectionality: Theorizing Power, Empowering Theory
S. Cho, K. Crenshaw, and L. McCall (eds). Signs. vol. 38, no. 4. 2013.