As part of the Horizon 2020 project ‘Growth, Equal opportunities, Migration and Markets (GEMM), Nuffield College, University of Oxford is now hiring a two year postdoc. Main task is to carry out field experiments on ethnic discrimination…
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Congratulations to Carol Aneshensel, Jennie Brand, Edward Walker, and Megan Sweeney!
Professor Brand has been elected as council member of the Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility section of the American Sociological Association.
Professor Walker…
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PSID 2013 Main Interview Data are now available
This version replaces and expands the early release file "Housing, mortgage distress, and wealth" (January 2014 release).
The 2013 PSID Main Interview Data includes data collected…
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Gary Gates provided several reasons explaining why adoption polling generally polls better than same-sex marriage.
Article: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/gop-2016-field-gay-adoptions
Related article: How Gay is America? (Interview with…
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Prof. Till von Wachter's study in the American Economic Journal found that college students who graduate in a weak labor market initially lose 9% of their annual earnings on average, but erase those losses in 10 years.
Article: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/05/23/college-grads-jobs/27801847/
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Prof. Matthew Kahn examined the referenda results and found that minority, low-income and inner-city voters and renters are most likely to support more public funding for pre-K.
Article: http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/up-front/posts/2015/05/28-hutchins-roundup
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The following new job listing has been posted in the ASA Job Bank and may be of interest to section members:
Job ID: 11122
Institution: RAND Corporation
Department: Research
Title: Sociologist
Position/Rank: Sociological Practice/Applied/Other:…
Assistant or Associate professor in Sociology
In the area of institutions in combination with one (or more) of the following areas: labor markets, organisations, cooperation, cohesion, or networks
This is a tenured or tenure track position.
See: http://www.uva.nl/over-de-uva/werken-bij-de-uva/vacatures/item/15-158.html
Deadline…
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The following new job listing has been posted in the ASA Job Bank and may be of interest to section members:
Job ID: 11108
Institution: California Department of Finance
Department: Administrative Services
Title: Research Analyst I/II
Position/Rank:…
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Research Fellow
CENTRE OF METHODS AND POLICY APPLICATION IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
FACULTY OF ARTS
UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND
The Centre of Methods and Policy Application in the Social Sciences (COMPASS) is looking for a Research…
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Nuffield College, University of Oxford: Two Year Postdoctoral Position
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