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Joan Hermsen
@joanhermsen.bsky.social
Sociologist. Mizzou. Interdisciplinary Center for Food Security. Working on narratives of equity in rural communities. XC and track mom.
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Part I of @pkrugman.bsky.social series on #inequality. Stayed tuned. Much more to come. 👇👇👇
Between World War II and the '70s, income disparities in the U.S. were relatively narrow. Today U.S. society is beset by extreme inequality, economic fragmentation, and class warfare. What happened? Read Part I of @pkrugman.bsky.social's series "Understanding Inequality."
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Why Did the Rich Pull Away from the Rest? Paul Krugman, Understanding Inequality: Part I - Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality
Part I of Stone Center Senior Scholar Paul Krugman’s series "Understanding Inequality," which originally appeared on his Substack newsletter.
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July 9, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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“Think: MacArthur Genius Grant comes to Missouri,” one representative said.
Missouri Foundation for Health awards area innovators new Spark Prize
Three St. Louis area leaders received the Spark Prize to inspire and enable their ability to move forward with their work.
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June 5, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Thanks a lot to @simonkuper.bsky.social & the @financialtimes.com for this close reading of our research article on the economic elites of 16 countries, and for jump-starting the public discussion about it! The paper @bjsociology.bsky.social is available here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
April 10, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Let's go Tigers!
November 28, 2024 at 1:11 AM