SEMINAR

Malcolm Wiener Inequality
& Social Policy Seminar Series

Fall 2001

MONDAYS, NOON to 1:45 PM
Note: Presentation begins at 12:20 pm

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SEP 17, 2001

TRACEY MEARES, University of Chicago Law School

"Churches: Communities, and Crime: A Community-Focused Model of Faith-based Initiatives"

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SEPT 24, 2001

ROBERT LIEBERMAN, MIT

"Skill-Based Technological Change and Wage Inequality: Evidence from a Plant Retooling"

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OCT 1, 2001

ANGUS DEATON, Princeton University

"Inequality and Health"

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OCT 15, 2001

J. ERIC OLIVER, Princeton University

"Inter-group Prejudice in Multi-Ethnic Settings"

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OCT 22, 2001

PAUL PETERSON, Department of Government, Harvard

"School Vouchers and the Education Gap"

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OCT. 29, 2001

MIN ZHOU, University of California, Los Angeles

"Immigrant Neighborhoods in Los Angeles: Structural Constraints, Ethnic Resources, and Varied Contexts for the Adaptation of Immigrant Children"

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NOV 5, 2001

PEGGY LEVITT, Wellesley College

"The Transnational Villagers: Rethinking the Determinants of Inequality"

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NOV 19, 2001

MICHAEL MARMOT, University of London

"Action to Reduce Inequalities in Health: Experience from the U.K."

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NOV 26, 2001

JONATHAN GRUBER, MIT

"The Economics of Smoking"

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DEC 3, 2001

DALTON CONLEY, New York University

"The Starting Gate: Biology and Life Chances"

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DEC 10, 2001

SHELDON DANZIGER, University of Michigan

"Does it Pay to Move from Welfare to Work?"

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