A giant in his field and a caring mentor, Christopher “Sandy” Jencks has died at 88
Jencks helped pioneer the study of inequality and developed generations of scholars.
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Asking about Complex Policies
As political issues have increased in complexity, public opinion researchers increasingly ask respondents about sophisticated political topics that may require substantive knowledge and analytic skill
The U.S. Place-Based Policy Supply Chain
Place-based policy in the United States comprises a wide range of government programs that are spread across federal, state, and local agencies and that rely on public, private, and nonprofit organiza
Vanguard: Black Veterans and Civil Rights after World War I
Nearly 400,000 Black men were drafted into the National Army during World War I, where they toiled in segregated units and received little formal training.
Investigator racial diversity and clinical trial participation
We investigate whether increased racial diversity of clinical trial principal investigators could increase the enrollment of Black patients, which currently lags population and disease-burden.
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