1. Absolute Deprivation, Relative Deprivation, and Crime: A Change-Score Analysis of Structural Covariates of Crime Open Access Author: Becker, Jacob H. Title: Absolute Deprivation, Relative Deprivation, and Crime: A Change-Score Analysis of Structural Covariates of Crime Graduate Program: Crime, Law and Justice Keywords: inequalitypovertychangecrimerelative deprivationabsolute deprivationmetropolitan counties19902000 File: Download Final_thesis_copy.pdf Committee Members: Derek Allen Kreager, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDerek Allen Kreager, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Left Out of the Equation: Older Immigrants and Health Insurance Coverage Open Access Author: Reyes, Adriana Marie Title: Left Out of the Equation: Older Immigrants and Health Insurance Coverage Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: immigrantsaginghealth insuranceinequality File: Download Reyes_MAThesis.pdf Committee Members: Melissa Hardy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. race and place: investigating racial differences in the spatial patterning of mortality through social capital theory Open Access Author: Prather, Chris Thomas Title: race and place: investigating racial differences in the spatial patterning of mortality through social capital theory Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: social capitalracespatial autocorrelationspatial autoregressioninequalitymortality File: Download Prather_Thesis_FINAL.pdf Committee Members: Glenn A Firebaugh, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorStephen Matthews, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorBarrett Alan Lee, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJohn Iceland, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Effects of Ability Composition on Shadow Education in South Korea Open Access Author: Ji, Jeongmin Title: Effects of Ability Composition on Shadow Education in South Korea Graduate Program: Educational Theory and Policy Keywords: shadow educationpeer effectability compositioninequality File: Download Ji_M.A.pdf Committee Members: Soo-yong Byun, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorKaterina Bodovski, Committee Member
5. Do couples outsource their domestic labor upon receiving an income shock? Evidence from the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Pojman, Elena Title: Do couples outsource their domestic labor upon receiving an income shock? Evidence from the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend Graduate Program: Sociology (MA) Keywords: genderdomestic labor outsourcingcouplesinequality File: Login to Download Committee Members: Michelle Frisco, Program Head/ChairLéa Pessin, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorSarah A Damaske, Committee MemberHilary Wething, Committee Member