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Family Economic Well-being and Children’s Educational Development Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sociologist Margot Jackson and Psychologist Taryn Morrissey examine the effects of state-level public spending on programs targeting children.
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Economist Jesse Bruhn utilizes statistical methodologies to investigate how high-profile incidents of police brutality impact a community’s willingness to report incidents and cooperate with police departments.
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The Value of Anthropological Demography
Daniel Jordan Smith Shares his Thoughts on the Relationship Between Anthropology and Demography
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Over a two-day period this fall, more than 70 thought leaders and practitioners from around the world gathered to discuss actionable research approaches to study the human-nature relationship.
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“Girls, women, families, society, and the economy all pay a price for the gaps in knowledge about women’s health,” a new report says.
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Excluding undocumented immigrants from public schools today looks a lot like a racial removal program disguised as one based on immigration status.
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More workers than ever before are caring for aging parents during the peak of their own careers. But most workplaces have not kept up with the challenges that employees are facing as the American workforce is getting older, people are living longer, and the costs of eldercare are skyrocketing.
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