Malcolm Wiener Inequality
& Social Policy Seminar Series

Fall 2002

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

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SEP 23, 2002

LARRY BARTELS, Politics and Public Affairs, Princeton University

"Economic Inequality and Political Representation"
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SEP 30, 2002

SIR TONY ATKINSON, Nuffield College, Oxford University

"Changing Income Inequality in OECD Countries: Economic Forces and the Welfare State"
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OCT 7, 2002

ORLANDO PATTERSON, Sociology, Harvard University

"Continuity, Identity, and Causal Lines in Socio-Cultural Processes"
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OCT 21, 2002

DAVID CUTLER, Economics, Harvard

"Explaining Racial and Socioeconomic Differences in Health: The Case of Cardiovascular Risk"
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OCT 28, 2002

PRUDENCE CARTER, Sociology, Harvard

"Inequality in the Structure of Cultural Meanings: Learning While "Black" and 'Latino'"
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NOV 4, 2002

THEDA SKOCPOL, Government and Sociology, Harvard

"From Membership to Management: Explaining the Recent Transformation of American Civic Democracy"

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NOV 18, 2002

ERIC HANUSHEK, Hoover Institution, Stanford University

"How Much Do Classmates Really Matter?"
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NOV 25, 2002

JACOB HACKER, Political Science, Yale University

"The Divided Welfare State: The Battle Over Public and Private Social Benefits in the United States"

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DEC 2, 2002

RUBEN G. RUMBAUT, Sociology, University of California, Irvine

"Inequality and Achievement Paths among Children of Immigrants in Early Adulthood: A Decade-Long Panel Study"
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DEC 9, 2002

RONALD FERGUSON, Kennedy School of Govt.

"Understanding Racial Achievement Disparities: Evidence from Fifteen Suburban School Districts"
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DEC 16, 2002

SARA MCLANAHAN, Sociology and Public Affairs, Princeton University

"Union Formation and Dissolution in Fragile Families"
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