Minimum Income Support for Families with Children in Europe and the US: Where Does It Stand?
E. Aerts, I. Marx, and Z. Parolin. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 51. 2022.
Intergenerational Wealth Transfers in Great Britain from the Wealth and Assets Survey in Comparative Perspective
B. Nolan, J. Palomino, P. Van Kerm, and S. Morelli. Fiscal Studies. 2022.
Collective Action, Law, and the Fragmented Development of the American Labor Movement
In this post, Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Alexander Hertel-Fernandez analyzes the history of the U.S. labor movement. The text was originally published as a book chapter in The American Political Economy: Politics, Markets, and Power.
How Does Wealth Matter for Social Policy? A Special Issue of the Journal of European Social Policy Seeks to Answer That Question
In this commentary, Ive Marx of the University of Antwerp and Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Brian Nolan of the University of Oxford introduce a special issue of the Journal of European Social Policy focused on social policy and wealth.
Inheritance, Gifts, and the Accumulation of Wealth for Low-Income Households
S. Morelli, B. Nolan, J. C. Palomino, and P. Van Kerm. Journal of European Social Policy. vol. 31, no. 5. pp. 533–548. 2021.
Pathways Toward Inclusive Income Growth: A Comparative Decomposition of National Growth Profiles
Z. Parolin and J. Gornick. American Sociological Review. vol. 86, no. 6, pp. 1131–1163. 2021.
Why Economists Should Think Like Sociologists: An Interview with Steven Durlauf
In this interview, University of Chicago economist and Stone Center Affiliated Scholar Steven Durlauf discusses his working paper on the Great Gatsby Curve and how sociology has influenced his work on poverty, inequality, and economic growth.
Rural Poverty Reduction and Economic Transformation in China: A Decomposition Approach
M. A. Lugo, C. Niu, and R. Yemtsov. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 47. 2021.
Redistributive Effect and the Progressivity of Taxes and Benefits: Evidence for the UK, 1977–2018
N. Hérault and S. P. Jenkins. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 45. 2021.
Panel: Survival of the City: Edward Glaeser and David Cutler in Conversation
In this video, Edward Glaeser and David Cutler, authors of the new book Survival of the City, discuss how cities are changing in the face of forces intensified by the coronavirus pandemic.