University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: july 2023

Special Issue of “Research in Social Stratification and Mobility” celebrating the career of past CDE Director Robert Mare

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A special issue in Research in Social Stratification and Mobility celebrating the career of past CDE Director Robert Mare was published at in June 2023. With contributions by multiple CDE affiliates and alumni, including Christine Schwartz (“Robert Mare’s legacy: Advances in the study of assortative mating”), past CDE Director Robert Hauser (“Breaking barriers: Robert Denis …

Graduate Student Profile: Sharada Dharmasankar

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Name: Sharada Dharmasankar Title: PhD Student in the Department of Economics Hometown: Aurora, IL Educational Background: BA in Economics and English Language & Literature What are your research interests and current research projects? My research interests lie in the economics of labor and education. My job market paper studies how different phases of one’s K-12 education affect a host …

CDE graduates off to exciting research positions around the world!

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Congratulations to our fantastic group of CDE graduates and alumni who are heading off to faculty and research positions across the globe in 2023-2024! Annaliese GrantAssistant Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Annaliese uses both qualitative and quantitative methods to study family relationships, responsibilities, and media use in low-income families in the U.S. Qian HeAssistant …