Age Groups

In this presentation, Florencia Torche explores the impact of prenatal exposure to stress on children’s outcomes, especially on their cognitive ability and educational outcomes.

In this research spotlight, a study by Miles Corak and colleagues of differences within the United States and Canada suggests why U.S. mobility is lower than in other rich countries.

In this article, Alana Semuels discusses research by Miles Corak and others on inequality and mobility.

J.C. Gornick and A. Hegewisch. In Lessons from Europe? What Americans Can Learn from European Public Policies. R.D. Keleman (ed). pp. 17-41. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Press. 2014.

M. Corak. Journal of Economic Perspectives. vol. 27, no. 3. pp. 79-102. 2013.

J.C. Gornick and M. Jäntti (eds). Palo Alto: Stanford University Press. 2013.

M. Corak, E. Washbrook, J. Waldfogel, B. Bradbury, and A.A. Ghanghro. Child Development. vol. 83, no. 5. pp. 1591–1607. 2012.

M. Corak,  A. Beck, and M. Tienda. The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. no. 643, no. 1. pp. 134–159. 2012.

J.C. Gornick, C. Howes, and L. Braslow. In For Love and Money: Care Provision in the United States. N. Folbre (ed). pp. 140-182. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. 2012.

J.C. Gornick, C. Howes, and L. Braslow. In For Love and Money: Care Provision in the United States. N. Folbre (ed). pp. 112-139. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. 2012.