Do concerns about labor market competition shape attitudes toward immigration? New evidence. Michael Hiscox, September 1, 2011, Paper. “Are…
"Way Down in the Hole": Systemic Urban Inequality and The Wire. William Julius Wilson, Autumn 2011, Opinion. “The Wire is set in a modern…
From 1973 to 2007, private sector union membership in the United States declined from 34 to 8 percent for men and from 16 to 6 percent for…
This autobiographical essay reflects on my sociological career, highlighting
the integration of sociology with social policy. I discuss the…
The Wire is set in a modern American city shaped by economic restructuring
and fundamental demographic change that led to widespread job…
“Last-Place Aversion”: Evidence and Redistributive Implications, Michael I. Norton, July 2011 Working Paper (linked) / Published - February…
There is considerable variance in the productivity of teachers, yet educators have been unable to identify observable characteristics…
James M. Quane and William Julius Wilson describe the promising results of the
Harlem Children’s Zone, why the current backlash against the…
The first book to address children's statelessness and lack of legal status as a human rights issue.
Children are among the most…