The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Since 1889, The American Academy of Political and Social Science has served as a forum for the free exchange of ideas among the well informed and intellectually curious.
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Topics of recent and future volumes include:
- Confronting Poverty: Measuring Its Causes, Costs, and Consequences (January 2024)
Evaluating the Effects of the 2021 Expansion of the Child Tax Credit (November 2023)
Migration and Crime in a Divided World (September 2023)
The January 6th, 2025, Project: Assessing Current Threats to American Democracy (July 2023)
Media Policy for an Informed Citizenry: Revisiting the Information Needs of Communities for Democracy in Crisis (May 2023)
Overlapping Public Investments in Child Well-Being: A Reconsideration of the Social Safety Net (March 2023)
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| Thomas A. Kecskemethy | University of Pennsylvania, USA |
| Nancy M. Brokaw | The American Academy of Political and Social Science |
| Stacy Y. Liu | The American Academy of Political and Social Science |
| Jennifer Glass | University of Texas, Austin, USA |
| Darrick Hamilton | The New School |
| Ariel Kalil | The University of Chicago, USA |
| Jamila Michener | Cornell University, USA |
| Angela Rachidi | American Enterprise Institute, USA |
| Rogers Smith | University of Pennsylvania, USA |
| Thomas J. Sugrue | New York University, USA |
| Marta Tienda | Princeton University, Emerita, USA |
| David Yokum | Brown University |
| Jim Ziliak | University of Kentucky |
| Marta Tienda | Princeton University, Emerita, USA |
| Paula D. McClain | Duke University, USA |
| Carol Anderson | Emory University, USA |
| Jamelle Bouie | The New York Times, USA |
| Dominique Brossard | University of Wisconsin, USA |
| Maria Cancian | Georgetown University, USA |
| Rodney Hero | Arizona State University, USA |
| Aaron Klein | Brookings Institution, USA |
| Taeku Lee | Harvard University |
| Paula D. McClain | Duke University, USA |
| Suzanne Mettler | Cornell University, USA |
| Mary A. Meyers | John Templeton Foundation, USA |
| Claude Steele | Stanford Graduate School of Education, Emeritus, USA |
| Mary Waters | Harvard University, USA |
| Phyllis Kaniss (deceased) | University of Pennsylvania, USA |
| Richard D. Lambert | University of Pennsylvania, USA |
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