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Friday, February 12, 2016The January edition of Sociology of Education is out, which includes Dan's co-authored article:"Career Funneling: How Elite Students Learn to Define and Desire 'Prestigious' Jobs." The article explores how a few dominant players in three key industries (finance, consulting, and high-tech) have positioned themselves to receive an outsized portion of student talent from top campuses. Ultimately, the article points to the role of universities as organizational actors with a large role in this student-funneling effect. This has direct implications for the reproduction of privilege and the further growth of income stratification.
View the complete article here.
