In this new article out now @sociologicalsci.bsky.social, revisit the college-as-equalizer debate with heckman-style selection models & find little evidence in favor of #college being an equalizer. From our own postdoc @zhenghaowen.bsky.social, @professorholm.bsky.social & @kbkarlson.bsky.social.
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NEW: Thomas Biegert, Michael Kühhirt, Wim Van Lancker, "There Is Cumulative Status Bias and Status Entrenchment in NBA Awards: Comment on McMahan and Shor (2024)." sociologicalscience.com/articles-v13...
NEW: William Scarborough, Ronald Kwon, David Brady, "The Effect of the Texas Migrant Busing Program on the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election." sociologicalscience.com/articles-v13...
NEW: Peter McMahan, Eran Shor, "The Cultural and Symbolic Foundations of Status Hierarchies: A Rejoinder to Biegert, Kühhirt, and Van Lanker." sociologicalscience.com/articles-v13...
Only in @sociologicalsci.bsky.social can we see such extensive discussions between two teams of authors on the symbolic versus skill-based theories of (superstar) rewards. ❤️
"[W]e affirm the presence of cumulative status bias in NBA Awards."
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"From 2022 to 2024, Texas transported more than 100,000 migrants from the U.S.–Mexico border...increased Trump’s vote share by more than three percentage points."
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I ran a simple model with new public data then used 1 prompt to make ChatGPT guess what the model would produce. With 10 seconds of "thinking," it was very close. The implications of this are catastrophic. The American Sociological Association should do something about this but it doesn't care to
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"[T]he contrast between All-Star and All-NBA awards provides the theoretical traction needed to distinguish objective bias from culturally endogenous status mechanisms in cumulative status advantage."
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"This study investigates variability in women’s experiences balancing work and family, focusing on the association between early childhood investments and work trajectories."
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NEW: Peter McMahan, Eran Shor, "The Cultural and Symbolic Foundations of Status Hierarchies: A Rejoinder to Biegert, Kühhirt, and Van Lanker." sociologicalscience.com/articles-v13...
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NEW: Thomas Biegert, Michael Kühhirt, Wim Van Lancker, "There Is Cumulative Status Bias and Status Entrenchment in NBA Awards: Comment on McMahan and Shor (2024)." sociologicalscience.com/articles-v13...
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NEW: William Scarborough, Ronald Kwon, David Brady, "The Effect of the Texas Migrant Busing Program on the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election." sociologicalscience.com/articles-v13...
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NEW: Peter McMahan, Eran Shor, "The Cultural and Symbolic Foundations of Status Hierarchies: A Rejoinder to Biegert, Kühhirt, and Van Lanker." sociologicalscience.com/articles-v13...
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NEW: Vida Maralani, Camille Portier, Berkay Özcan, "Early Childhood Investments and Women’s Work Outcomes across the Life Course" sociologicalscience.com/articles-v13...