Ho-fung Hung appointed Henry M. and Elizabeth P. Wiesenfeld Associate Professor in Political Economy.

The power of ‘identity projects’ in launching a life. June 11, 2016.

How Should the Republican Party Approach China Policy? | ChinaFile. July 20 , 2016.

Why Do Millennials Have Kids Before Marriage? Jobs. Time. July 14, 2016 How Income Inequality Is Fueling the Rise of Unmarried Parents. The Wall Street Journal. July 14, 2016

Recent research on inequality and poverty has shown that those born into low-income families, especially African Americans, still have difficulty entering the middle class, in part because of the disadvantages they experience living in more dangerous neighborhoods, going to inferior public schools, and persistent racial inequality. Coming of Age in the Other America shows that […]

Kathryn Edin’s book $2.00 a Day was mentioned in Nicholas Kristof’s latest op-ed Why I Was Wrong About Welfare Reform. in the New York Times on June 18, 2016.

Population Association of America Announces New Honorees

Four from Johns Hopkins elected to National Academy of Sciences. May 3, 2016

American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects 213 National and International Scholars, Artists, Philanthropists, and Business Leaders. April 20, 2016 Three from Johns Hopkins elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences. April 20, 2016

Baltimore’s youths can be more successful than their parents. April 29, 2016