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W e l c o m e. . .
Welcome to our web site for the Inequality Summer Institute 2002, a workshop of the Multidisciplinary Program in Inequality & Social Policy.
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8:30- 9:00 AM
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Continental Breakfast: Taubman Dining Room (5 th Fl)
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9:00-10-30 AM |
SESSION I: PATTERNS OF CHANGE
Moderator:David T. Ellwood ( Kennedy School of Government)
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- R. Kent Weaver (The Brookings Institution)
”Gaining Ground? State Decision-making in the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Program”
- Jeffrey Liebman ( Kennedy School of Government)
”Moving to Opportunity : The Five Year Interim Study”
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10:30-10:45 AM |
Break
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10:45-12:15 PM |
SESSION II: LABOR MARKET PATHWAYS
Moderator: Christopher Jencks ( Kennedy School of Government)
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- Helen Connolly, Peter Gottschalk, and Katherine Newman
(Economics, Boston College and Kennedy School of Government)
”Wage Trajectories of Workers in Poor Households: The National Experience”
- Harry J. Holzer (Georgetown Public Policy Institute)
”Recent Trends in Employment Outcomes Among Young Black Men” (with Paul Offner)
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12:15-2:00 PM |
Lunch: Taubman Dining Room and 5 th floor balcony |
2:00-3:30 PM |
SESSION III: FAMILIES OVER TIME
Moderator: Christopher Winship (Sociology, Harvard University )
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- David T. Ellwood ( Kennedy School of Government)
"The Growing Differences in Family Structure: What Do We Know?
Where Do We Look for Answers?” (with Christopher Jencks)
- Susan E. Mayer ( Harris School , University of Chicago )
”Like Mother, Like Daughter: Does SES Account for the Intergenerational Correlation of Economic and Social Status?” (with Greg Duncan and Ariel Kalil)
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3:30-3:45 PM |
Break
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3:45-4:30 PM |
SESSION IV: RACE AND RIGHTS
Moderator: Katherine S. Newman ( Kennedy School of Government)
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- Kim M. Williams ( Kennedy School of Government)
”Civil Rights Enforcement and Racial Change”
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4:30-6:30 PM |
Reception and barbecue in the Kennedy School Courtyard
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8:30- 9:00 AM
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Continental Breakfast: Taubman Dining Room (5 th Fl)
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9:00-10:30 AM |
SESSION V: WELFARE, CHILDREN, and FAMILIES:
A THREE CITY STUDY
Moderator: Lawrence M. Mead (Politics, New York University )
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- Andrew Cherlin (Sociology, The Johns Hopkins University )
”Welfare, Poverty, and Marriage”
- Robert Moffitt (Economics, The Johns Hopkins University )
”Getting By On and Off Welfare: Income Composition after Welfare Reform”
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10:30-10:45 AM |
Break
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10:45-12:15 PM |
SESSION VI: WOMEN’S EMPLOYMENT STUDY
Moderator: Christopher Jencks (Kennedy School of Government)
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- Sandra Danziger and Sheldon Danziger ( School of Social Work , University of Michigan )
”Barriers to the Employment of Current and Former Welfare Recipients: A Review of Research Lessons and Policy Challenges”
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12:15-2:00 PM |
Lunch: Taubman Dining Room and 5 th floor balcony |
2:00-3:30 PM |
SESSION VII: FRAGILE FAMILIES and CHILD WELL-BEING STUDY
Moderator: Katherine S. Newman ( Kennedy School of Government)
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- Kathryn Edin and Christina Gibson (Sociology, Northwestern University and Princeton Center for Research on Child Wellbeing)
”High Hopes and Higher Expectations: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Data from Fragile Families Couples to Understand How Poor Couples View Cohabitation and Marriage” (with Sara McLanahan)
- Ronald B. Mincy ( School of Social Work , Columbia University )
”Revisiting Jacob’s Ladder”
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3:30-3:45 PM |
Break
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3:45-4:30 PM |
SESSION VIII: MAKING CONNECTIONS
Moderator: Katherine S. Newman ( Kennedy School of Government)
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- Roberto Fernandez ( MIT Sloan School of Management)
”Networks, Race, and Poverty”
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