Gender Gap Report 2014
Through the Global Gender Gap Report 2014, the World Economic Forum quantifies the magnitude of gender-based disparities and tracks their progress over time.
Research
Marginality, Ethnicity and Penality: A Response to Loïc Wacquant
This article responds to Loïc Wacquant's elaboration of his overarching theoretical framework in his stimulating article ‘Marginality, Ethnicity and Penality in the Neo-liberal City: An Analytic Carto
Women at the Top: The Pipeline Reconsidered
Women and Leadership in Higher Education is the first volume in a new series of books (Women and Leadership: Research, Theory, and Practice) that will be published in upcoming years to inform leadersh
Minority Judicial Candidates Have Changed: The ABA Ratings Gap Has Not
This study presents an exploration of trends in the American Bar Association ratings of minority judicial candidates over time.
Why Women Don’t Negotiate Their Job Offers
Counting Islam: Religion, Class, and Elections in Egypt
Why does Islam seem to dominate Egyptian politics, especially when the country's endemic poverty and deep economic inequality would seem to render it promising terrain for a politics of radical redist
Reply to Gao et al: Racial Composition Does Not Explain Increasing Class Gaps in Obesity
Our recent paper (1) shows that, since 2002, obesity prevalence has declined among higher socio-economic status (SES) youth but continued to increase among lower SES youth. Gao et al.
Child Migration and Human Rights in a Global Age
Why, despite massive public concern, is child trafficking on the rise?
Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict: Introducing the SVAC Dataset, 1989–2009
Which armed groups have perpetrated sexual violence in recent conflicts? This article presents patterns from the new Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict (SVAC) dataset.
More Than Just Race, Being Black and Poor in the Inner City
The book is a compilation of the best and still-most-relevant articles published in Poverty & Race, the bimonthly of The Poverty & Race Research Action Council from 2006 to the present.
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