Author
Timothy M. Smeeding
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ResourceOnce More from the Top: Examining Macro-Social Structures of Inequality to Improve Youth Outcomes
In this essay, Tim Smeeding discusses how new research may aim toward finding policy solutions that disrupt the larger foundations of inequality in the United States in order to improve youth outcomes.
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ResourceFrom Big Data to Useful Research Evidence: Forging a Path Toward Better Youth Outcomes
What steps can we take to ensure that access to big data leads to the production of high-quality, useful research evidence? And what else do we need to know to ensure that this evidence is ultimately used by decision makers in ways that benefit youth?
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ResourceMoving from Data to Research to Policy: What Does it Take?
The potential of big data is multiplied when researchers are able to use it to produce work that is relevant to the leaders who make decisions about policies and practices that affect young people.
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ResourceUsing Data to Produce Useful Research Evidence
What steps can we take to ensure that access to big data leads to the production of high-quality, useful research evidence?
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Blog PostLeveling the Playing Field: A Comparative View of U.S. and European Responses to Inequality
How can a global perspective inform policies to reduce social inequality and improve social mobility?