2018 Rainwater Memorial Lecture: Professor Kathryn Edin
In this video, Kathryn Edin explains her work with the next generation of working-class men.
The Consequences of Decentralization: Inequality in Safety Net Provision in the Post–Welfare Reform Era
S.K. Bruch, M.K. Meyers, and J.C. Gornick. Social Service Review. vol. 92, no. 1. pp. 3-35. 2018.
The Socioeconomics of Single Parenthood: Reflections on the Triple Bind
J.C. Gornick. In The Triple Bind of Single-Parent Families: Resources, Employment and Policies to Improve Wellbeing. R. Nieuwenhuis and L. Maldonado (eds). pp. 437-448. Bristol: Policy Press. 2018.
Panel: The Future of Healthcare in America
In this video, The New York Times' Margot Sanger-Katz hosts a panel of experts with diverse points of view on healthcare policy.
Panel: The Fragile Social Safety Net (The First 100 Days)
Watch a panel of leading thinkers and analysts discuss what is likely to happen in the next four years, provide insights into the reforms that they would like to see, and explain why these programs matter.
The Economics of Work-Life Conflict
In this video, Heather Boushey and Janet Gornick discuss why resolving work-life conflicts is as vital for individuals and families as it is for our country’s productivity.
Panel: Gender Inequality—Work, Care, and Human Rights in Global Perspective
In this video, leading thinkers grapple with the major issues surrounding women’s rights and gender equality.
The Great Escape—Health, Wealth, and Inequality
In this video, Angus Deaton traces the dramatic increase in human prosperity over the past 250 years as well as the widening gap between the poor and sick, and the rich and well.
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.
Parental Leave and Fathers: Extending and Deepening the Knowledge Base
J.C. Gornick. In Fatherhood in the Nordic Welfare States: Comparing Care Policies and Practice. G.B. Eydal and T. Rostgaard (eds). pp. 373-384. Chicago: Bristol University Press. 2015.