“Stepping Stone” versus “Dead End” Jobs: A Model of Occupational Careers Using Longitudinal Data from the SIPP and the NLSY
Feb 6, 2018, 12:00 pm
Speaker
Ted Mouw, Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Childhood Executive Functions: Heritability, Neurobiology, and Philosophical Luckiness
Feb 13, 2018, 12:00 pm
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Kathryn Paige Harden, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin
Childhood Health Trajectories and the Transition to Adulthood
Feb 20, 2018, 12:00 pm
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Narayan Sastry, Professor Population Studies, University of Michigan
Modeling and Planning Urban Systems with Novel Data Sources
Feb 27, 2018, 12:00 pm
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Marta Gonzalez, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Combining Socio-demographic and Genetic Predictors to Explain Fertility Behaviour
Mar 6, 2018, 12:00 pm
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Melinda Mills, Professor of Sociology, Nuffield College, Oxford UK
Do the Poor Pay More for Housing? Exploitation, Profit, and Risk in Rental Markets
Mar 27, 2018, 12:00 pm
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Matthew Desmond, Professor of Sociology, Princeton University
The Demographic Determinants of Family Income Inequalities in Childhood
Apr 3, 2018, 12:00 pm
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Vida Maralani, Associate Professor of Sociology, Cornell University
Educational Attainment: Parental Resources, Offspring’s Ability and Effort, and Genetic Endowments. First Results from a New Twin Family Study
Apr 10, 2018, 12:00 pm
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Martin Diewald, Professor of Sociology, Universität Bielefeld, Germany
Social Mobility in Europe and the US in the 20th Century
Apr 17, 2018, 12:00 pm
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Richard Breen, Professor of Sociology, Nuffield College, Oxford UK
Women's Education, Intergenerational Coresidence, and Household Decision-Making in China
May 1, 2018, 12:00 pm
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Cheng Cheng, PhD Candidate, Sociology, Princeton University