Thursday, May 3rd |
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| 8:00 p.m. |
Welcoming Dinner for Out of Town Participants
Zaroka Bar & Restaurant |
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Friday, May 4th |
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| 8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast (Law School Cafeteria) |
9:00 a.m. |
Opening Remarks – Karl Ulrich Mayer |
9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m |
Unions, Families and Households |
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Averil Clarke |
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Lawrence Wu and Miodrag Stojnic
"Poverty Among the Poorest-Poor in the United States: Poverty Trends for Never-Married Mothers and Their Children, 1975-2000” |
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Felix Elwert
"Marital Status and Longevity: New Tests From Marital Triads and Ex-Wives" |
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Bruce Western
"Family Income Inequality, 1975-2000" |
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Daniela Grunow |
11:00 a.m. |
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Coffee Break (Law School Cafeteria) |
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
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Social Mobility |
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Karl Ulrich Mayer |
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Richard Breen
“Educational Expansion and Social Mobility in the 20th Century” |
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Robert M. Hauser and Erin Ruel
“Gender, Education, and Wealth: A Prospective Study" |
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David Grusky
“Class-biased Institutional Change and Rising Inequality" |
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Discussant: |
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Thomas A.DiPrete |
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. |
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Lunch (Law School Cafeteria) |
2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. |
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Education |
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Richard Breen |
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Speakers: |
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Richard Arum
"The Romance of College Attendance: Higher Education Stratification and Mate Selection" |
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Michael Hout
“The Rise of American Education Over the Last Hundred Years and Why it Mattered" |
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Robert Mare
“Income Inequality and Educational Assortative Mating” |
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Discussant: |
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Mary Brinton |
3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
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Labor Markets |
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Chair: |
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Scott A. Boorman |
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Speakers: |
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Joseph Altonji
“Modeling Earnings Dynamics” |
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Greg Duncan
“New Hope: An Intervention for the Working Poor and Their Children” |
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Trond Petersen
“Can Family Policies Ameliorate the Family Gap in Wages and Careers?” |
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Discussant: |
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James N. Baron |
5:00 p.m. |
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Coffee Break (Law School Room 129) |
5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. |
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Inequality and Health |
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Iván Szelényi |
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Scott Lynch
"Change in the Relationship Between Education and Health: Human Capital vs Credentials in Life Course Perspective" |
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Joshua Goldstein
"Inequality and Non-Marriage Around the World" |
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Discussant: |
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Paul Cleary |
7:30 p.m. |
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Reception and Conference Dinner
Quinnipiak Club |
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Speaker: |
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Jacob Hacker:
“The Great Risk Shift: Economic Insecurity in the United States” |
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Saturday, May 5th |
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| 8:30 a.m. |
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Continental Breakfast (Law School Cafeteria) |
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. |
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Gender |
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Jennifer Bair |
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Silke Aisenbrey/Marie Evertsson/Daniela Grunow
“Are Family Friendly Policies Detrimental To Women’s Careers? A Comparison Between Germany, Sweden and the U.S.” |
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Leslie Mc Call
“Women’s and Men’s Position in the U.S. Income Distribution: The Changing Roles of Own Earnings Versus Other Family Income, 1970-2000” |
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Patricia Roos
“Subtle Mechanisms: Reproducing Gender Inequity in Academia” |
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Discussant: |
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Vicki Schultz |
10:30 a.m. |
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Coffee Break (Law School Cafeteria) |
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
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Race and Migration |
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Robert Andersen |
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Elijah Anderson
“Inequality: Poor, Young, Black, and Male” |
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Guillermina Jasso
“Immigration and the Attack on American Apartheid” |
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Patricia McManus
"Poverty and Income Security in Immigrant and non-Immigrant Households in the United States, 1999-2005" |
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Discussant: |
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Patricia McManus |
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. |
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Lunch (Law School Cafeteria) |
1:30 p.m.-3.00 p.m. |
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Panel Closing Remarks |
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Chair: |
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Hannah Brückner |
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Panelists: |
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Richard Breen |
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Michael Hout |
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Karl Ulrich Mayer |
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Iván Szelényi |
