
Christina J. Cross
@christinajcross
Author of INHERITED INEQUALITY. Sociologist & demographer @Harvard. Fellow @RussellSageFdn. PR: [email protected].
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https://sociology.fas.harvard.edu/people/christina-cross 22-06-2018 13:38:02
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Nice article showing Californiaās big minimum wage hike for fast food workers - from $17 to $20/hr - last April resulted in higher pay, no job loss, and little price increase. Nice profile of @KristenHarknett & Danny Schneider work.

New at Nature Human Behaviour w/ Esping-Andersen, Pintro-Schmitt & Peter Fallesen: The intergenerational persistence of poverty (the link between poverty in childhood vs. adulthood) is 4x stronger in the US than in Denmark and 2x stronger than in UK/AUS. Why? nature.com/articles/s4156ā¦


Co-authors include PRBA faculty RJ Taylor, Linda Chatters, former students Ann W. Nguyen, Harry Taylor, current student Analidis Ochoa & former The MCUAAAR summer program participant Kazumi_Tsuchiya. @learothawms Karen Bullock Sandy Darity, Retweets do not mean endorsement. Christina J. Cross Deadric T. Williams


Former PRBA student and The MCUAAAR scientist Christina Cross Christina J. Cross gave a great presentation at U-M ISR on Monday (with Alford Young Jr. & RJTaylor) Research Center for Group Dynamics Charles Williams II Christy L. Erving Chiquita A. Collins Ryon J. Cobb, PhD RCMAR VI National Coordinating Center Sandy Darity, Retweets do not mean endorsement. Karen Bullock Deadric T. Williams Karen D. Lincoln


When I filmed this youtu.be/KrYcxuqALW0, I was in the thick of book writing. Now, here we are, just months out from publication. I totally manifested that 2025 release date šš¾ Harvard University Press Harvard Inequality | HKS Stone Program Harvard Pop Center (@HarvardPopCenter on bsky) Harvard Institute for Quantitative Social Science Harvard Sociology Poverty Research IRP CCF @[email protected]


For your #TBR list in 2025. This is just a sneak peek. Lots of special stuff I can't tell you about yet. Harvard University Press #newbooks #CoverArt




New at Journal of Public Economics w/ Lukas Lehner & Nathan Wilmers: Personal earnings inequality finally declined in the US from 2010-2022. Simultanously, household income inequality continued its decades-long rise. What explains the discordant inequality trends? Read here: sciencedirect.com/science/articlā¦





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Stopped by Harvard University Press today to see the one & only Sharmila Sen & get a first look at my official book jacket. Beyond excited to see it in print!


Holding the first sample of the dust jacket of your first book is a very special moment. I love the beautiful smile on Christina J. Crossās face in this photo. She stopped by the Harvard University Press office this evening and her visit brought such joy.


We are pleased to announce that Alford Young, Jr. U-M College of LSA University of Michigan has been elected the 2026-2027 ASA President, and Jessica Calarco UW-Madison Sociology UWāMadison has been elected Vice President. Read full election results: bit.ly/3mFBhFz.

