fbpx GrowthPolicy Search | Harvard Kennedy School

Showing results 1 - 3 of 3

| Jennifer Hochschild
April 2021, Book: "Amid growing inequality within racial and ethnic groups, how do Americans decide where to live, where to work, and for whom to vote? While previous research has examined racial patterns in voting decisions, it provides less insight into individual-level decisions about neighborhoods, candidates, and employment—even while these decisions also organize the political world. We theorize about the role of a key variable stratifying…
| David Deming | Jennifer Hochschild | Nathaniel Hendren | Will Dobbie | Daniel Schneider | Sandra Susan Smith | Danielle Allen | Cornell William Brooks | Dani Rodrik | Jason Furman
January 2021, Video; "Each week five experts give their 8- minute pitch for a big question, important finding, promising policy solution, or research frontier for the next generation of work on inequality." Watch Complete Series Via Harvard Inequality and Social Policy on Youtube I - "This week: 6 Big Ideas. David J. Deming (Harvard Kennedy School) leads the…
| Jennifer Hochschild
Race, Class, Politics, and the Disappearance of Work. Jennifer Hochschild, June 5, 2017, Paper, ""When Work Disappears” has shaped research agendas on poverty, racial hierarchy, and urban social and economic dynamics. That is a lot for one article, yet two issues warrant more analysis. They are the ways in which socially defined “race” – rather than or in combination with class – explains the impact of sustained joblessness, and the political…