Bridget Freisthler is quoted in NBC News
NewsBridget Freisthler highlighted the differences between high and low income group in mobilizing marijuana dispensaries out of their neighboorhood.
Article: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/unlicensed-marijuana-stores-grow-weeds-la-n412541
Prof. Edward Walker featured in Huffington Post
NewsProf. Edward Walker labels this mobilization of the masses by a corporation as "The Uber-ization of Activism."
Article: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/frank-islam/super-uber-or-uber-stupor_b_7977678.html
Prof. Edward Walker featured in UCLA Newsroom
NewsProf. Edward Walker voiced his opinion on the Uber-ization of activism.
Article:http://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-faculty-voice-the-uber-ization-of-activism
CCPR Co-Sponsors NBER Cohort Studies Data Users Conference
Announcements, NewsThere will be an NBER Cohort Studies Data Users Conference on Friday, December 11, 2015, at the California Center for Population Research at UCLA. This is a one-day conference. Attendance is open to faculty and to graduate students. Thanks…
New Access to German Administrative Data at CCPR
NewsNew Access to German Admnistrative Data at CCPR
California Center for Population Research (CCPR) and The Research Data Center of the German Federal Employment Agency (FDZ) are delighted to announce the opening of the sixth access point for…
Prof. Treiman and graduate student John Sullivan featured on college news article “Gift to fund graduate research in leading center for population research”
NewsProf. Donald Treiman and Sociology graduate student John Sullivan are featured on the UCLA College of Letters and Sciences website news.
John Sullivan is the first recipient of the Treiman Fellowship.
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Prof. Edward Walker featured in Wall Street Journal
NewsProf. Edward Walker commented on the issue with police brutality toward minorities.
Article: http://www.wsj.com/articles/a-year-after-ferguson-black-lives-matter-still-wields-influence-1439143426
Professor Paul Ong featured in 89.3 KPCC
NewsProfessor Paul Ong's study stated that the problem with rising housing price is compounded by a widening income gap between the area’s richest and poorest residents.
Article: http://www.scpr.org/news/2015/08/06/53625/LA-least-affordable-housing-market-UCLA/
Professor Ed Walker wrote an op-ed in New York Times
NewsProfessor Ed Walker wrote an op-ed in New York Times about the important differences between corporation-organized and grass-roots social movements.
Article: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/07/opinion/the-uber-ization-of-activism.html?src=twr&_r=1
Prof. Edward Walker is quoted in SF Gate
NewsProf. Edward Walker stated that consultants are beginning to provide grassroots mobilizing services to paying clients in his book called "Grassroots for Hire: Public Affairs Consultants in American Democracy."
Article: http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Measure-seeks-to-reveal-names-funding-behind-6422738.php
