When Hillary Clinton wanted to talk to an esteemed
researcher on social mobility, she called Raj Chetty, a Stanford economics professor, a recipient of a MacArthur «Genius» Fellowship, and a winner of the John Bates Clark medal, given to the best American economist under age 40.
Not exact matches
Researchers from York's department of Social Policy and Social Work and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine brought together a global community of researchers and writers to produce the «Handbook on Medical Tourism and Patient Mobil
Researchers from York's department of
Social Policy and
Social Work and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine brought together a global community of
researchers and writers to produce the «Handbook on Medical Tourism and Patient Mobil
researchers and writers to produce the «Handbook
on Medical Tourism and Patient
Mobility».
«
Researchers would always like less restrictive access,» says Miles Corak, an economist at the University of Ottawa who has helped develop data sets
on social mobility while working for Statistics Canada.
As
researchers further explore the increasing number of databases produced for advertisers, Zagheni argues,
social scientists could leverage Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter more often to glean information
on geography,
mobility, behavior and employment.
The
researchers discovered that
social factors, such as limitations
on networks and
mobility, were the primary contributors to vulnerability to food shortage.