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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches
Pages 300-306
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Economic Flexibility: Is There a Trade Off? , which compares the social protection programs in the United States and other industrialized countries, and It Takes a Nation: A New Agenda for Fighting Poverty, which analyzes recent discussion about poverty and public policy in the United States.
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His research over the past 20 years has covered many aspects of criminal justice phenomena and policy, including crime measurement, criminal careers, sentencing, deterrence and incapacitation, prison populations and racial disproportionality, demographic trends, juvenile violence, and drug enforcement policy. LAWRENCE BOBO is professor of Afro-American studies and sociology and director of graduate studies in sociology at Harvard University.
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He has served on the Board of Directors for the Social Science Research Council, the Executive Council's of the Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, the American Association for Public Opinion Research, the Association of Black Sociologists, the General Social Survey Board of Overseers, and the National Science Foundation Sociology Review Panel. He edited the Special Issue on Race of the journal Public Opinion Quarterly (Spring 1997)
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Neukom Professor of Law at Stanford Law School, is an economist/lawyer who has used large-scale statistical studies to estimate the impact of law and public policy in a wide range of areas, from civil rights and employment discrimination law to school funding and crime control. Professor Donohue is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Hamilton College and received a J.D.
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. She has served on the boards of Scientific Affairs for the American Psychological Association, the American Psychological Society, Annual Reviews Inc., the Social Science Research Council, and the Common School in Amherst.
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He is currently serving on the Technical Review Panel for the Education Longitudinal Study of 2002. He has published in Social Forces, Sociology of Education, and the American Journal of Sociology and coauthored Inequality by Design: Cracking the Bell Curve Myth with five colleagues in the Sociology Department at Berkeley, which received a Gustavus Myers Center Award for the Study of Human Rights in North America in 1997.
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He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Statistical Association, and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and is an elected member of the International Statistical Institute. He is currently chair of CNSTAT of the National Academies and is a member of the CNSTAT Panel on Operational Test Design and Evaluation of the Interim Armored Vehicle.
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