Fabian T. Pfeffer

Ph.D., Sociology, University of Wisconsin

Research Interests: Social Stratification and social mobility; sociology of education; comparative sociology; labor market and welfare state research; quantitative methods

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Fabian Pfeffer receives Doris Entwisle Early Career Award from American Sociological Association

PSC Researchers & Trainees presenting latest research findings at PAA 2019

Pfeffer and Killewald illustrate racial wealth gap with data visualization

"The privilege of going to college in the US has always been about money", Pfeffer featured in Quartz

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Pfeffer, Fabian T., and Alexandra Achen Killewald. 2019. "Intergenerational Wealth Mobility and Racial Inequality." Socius, 5.

Pfeffer, F. T. 2018. "Growing Wealth Gaps in Education." Demography, 55(3): 1033-1068.

Pfeffer, Fabian T., and Alexandra Achen Killewald. 2018. "Generations of Advantage. Multigenerational Correlations in Family Wealth." Social Forces, 96(4): 1411-1442.

Prix, Irene, and Fabian T. Pfeffer. 2017. "Does Donald need Uncle Scrooge? Extended family wealth and children's educational attainment in the United States." In Social Inequality across the Generations edited by Erola, Jani and Kilpi-Jakonen, Elina. Edward Elgar. (Chapter 6)

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Continuity and Change in American Economic and Social Life: The PSID 2017 - 2020 (NSF)

Health, Wealth, and Time Use Over the Life Course and Across Generations (NIA)

Transition to Adulthood within its Life Course & Intergenerational Family Context (NICHD)

Family Dynamics, Fertility, and Investments in Children Across Generations (NICHD)

Linking 1940 U.S. Census Data for Five Modern Surveys on Health and Aging (NIA)

PSID, CDS, and TA: Data Enhancements and User Training, Support, and Outreach (NICHD)

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