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Social Forces Visiting Scholars: Ann Swidler & Susan Watkins

Ann Swidler, Professor, University of California, Berkeley Susan Cotts Watkins, Visiting Research Scientist with the California Center for Population Research, University of California, Los Angeles; Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania   Working Misunderstandings: How Donors, Brokers and Villagers Make … Read more

Doris Selo Memorial Lecture: Florencia Torche, New York University

Florencia Torche, Associate Professor, New York University Prenatal Exposure to Local Violence and Birth Outcomes in Mexico Abstract: This study examines the effect of maternal exposure to local homicides on birth outcomes in Mexico. We create a monthly panel by merging … Read more