Lane Kenworthy

 

Professor of Sociology and Political Science

University of Arizona

 

lane.kenworthy@arizona.edu

 

 

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"Explaining Americans' Beliefs About Inequality"

with Leslie McCall

In progress

Paper 

 

"Is High Inequality Offset by Mobility?"

with Markus Gangl and Joakim Palme

In progress

Paper 

 

"The Democrats and Working-Class Whites"

with Sondra Barringer, Daniel Duerr, and Garrett Andrew Schneider 

In progress

Paper 

 

"Unpacking Inequality Trends"

In progress

 

"How Much Do Presidents Influence Income Inequality?"

Challenge, forthcoming 2010

Article 

Data

 

"Income Inequality and Partisan Voting in the United States"

with Andrew Gelman and Yu-Sung Su 

Social Science Quarterly, forthcoming 2010

Article 

 

"Institutions, Wealth, and Inequality"

Oxford Handbook of Comparative Institutional Analysis, forthcoming 2010

Chapter 

Web appendix 

Data 

 

"Labor Market Activation"

Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State, forthcoming 2010

Chapter 

 

"Americans' Social Policy Preferences in the Era of Rising Inequality"

with Leslie McCall

Perspectives on Politics, 2009

Article 

 

"The Effect of Public Opinion on Social Policy Generosity"

Socio-Economic Review, 2009

Article  (html version)

Data 

 

"The High-Employment Route to Low Inequality"

Challenge, 2009

Article 

 

"Who Should Care for Under-Threes?"

Gender Equality: Transforming Family Divisions of Labor, 2009

Chapter 

 

"Comparative Employment Performance: A Fuzzy-Set Analysis"

with Jessica Epstein, Daniel Duerr, and Charles Ragin

Method and Substance in Macrocomparative Analysis, 2008

Chapter 

Data

 

"Family Policies and Women's Employment: A Regression Analysis"

with Alexander Hicks

Method and Substance in Macrocomparative Analysis, 2008

Chapter 

Data

 

"Inequality, Public Opinion, and Redistribution"

with Leslie McCall

Socio-Economic Review 2008

Article 

Data

 

"Introduction"

with Alexander Hicks

Method and Substance in Macrocomparative Analysis, 2008

Chapter 

 

"Inequality and Sociology"

American Behavioral Scientist, 2007

Article 

 

"Measuring Poverty and Material Deprivation"

Prepared for Statistics Canada, 2007

Report

 

"Toward Improved Use of Regression in Macro-Comparative Analysis"

Comparative Social Research, 2007

Article 

 

"Germany's Employment Problem in Comparative Perspective"

Transformationen des Kapitalismus: Festschrift für Wolfgang Streeck zum sechzigsten Geburstag2006

Chapter

 

"Institutional Coherence and Macroeconomic Performance"

Socio-Economic Review, 2006

Article 

Supplementary charts 

Data

 

"Rising Inequality and the Politics of Redistribution in Affluent Countries"

with Jonas Pontusson

Perspectives on Politics, 2005

Article 

Data

 

"Theories and Practices of Neo-Corporatism"

with Wolfgang Streeck

Handbook of Political Sociology, 2005

Chapter

 

"Do Affluent Countries Face an Incomes-Jobs Tradeoff?"

Comparative Political Studies, 2003

Article

Data

 

"Jobs and Equality in Germany: Which Way Forward?"

Prepared for the Economic Policy unit of the German Ministry of Economics, 2003

Report

 

"Quantitative Indicators of Corporatism"

International Journal of Sociology, 2003

Article

Data

 

"Varieties of Welfare Capitalism"

with Alexander Hicks

Socio-Economic Review, 2003

Article

Data

 

"Corporatism and Unemployment in the 1980s and 1990s"

American Sociological Review, 2002

Article

Data

 

"Indicators of Social Dialogue: Concepts and Measurement"

with Bernhard Kittel

Prepared for the International Labour Organization (ILO), 2002

Report

 

"Social Capital, Cooperation, and Economic Performance"

Beyond Tocqueville: Civil Society and the Social Capital Debate in Comparative Perspective, 2001

Chapter

 

"Wage-Setting Measures: A Survey and Assessment"

World Politics, 2001

Article

Data

 

"Do Social-Welfare Policies Reduce Poverty? A Cross-National Assessment"

Social Forces, 1999

Article

Data

 

"Economic Integration and Convergence: A Look at the U.S. States"

Social Science Quarterly, 1999

Article

Data

 

"Gender Inequality in Political Representation: A Worldwide Comparative Analysis"

with Melissa Malami

Social Forces, 1999

Article

Data

 

"Cooperation and Political Economic Performance in Affluent Democratic Capitalism"

with Alexander Hicks

American Journal of Sociology, 1998

Article

Data

 

"Civic Engagement, Social Capital, and Economic Cooperation"

American Behavioral Scientist, 1997

Article

 

"Globalization and Economic Convergence"

Competition and Change, 1997

Article

 

"‘The More Things Change ...’: Business Litigation and Governance in the American Automobile Industry"

with Stewart Macaulay and Joel Rogers

Law and Social Inquiry, 1996

Article

 

"Unions, Wages, and the Common Interest"

Comparative Political Studies, 1996

Article

 

"Equality and Efficiency: The Illusory Tradeoff"

European Journal of Political Research, 1995

Article

 

"The World of Campaign Finance"

with Shaila Lakhani

Center for a New Democracy/Center for Responsive Politics, 1993

Report

 

"Are Industrial Policy and Corporatism Compatible?"

Journal of Public Policy, 1990

Article

 

"Labor Organization, Wage Restraint, and Economic Performance"

Review of Radical Political Economics, 1990

Article

 

"What Kind of Economic System?"

Socialist Review, 1990

Article