William H. Frey, Population Studies Center, U-M. Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy, The Brookings Institution. View PowerPoint Presentation. (2.8M)

Daniel Weinberg, U.S. Bureau of the Census, with comments by Rebecca Blank and Sheldon Danziger View PowerPoint Presentation Read article from University Record

Angus Deaton, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University. Co-sponsored with the William Davidson Institute & the Department of Economics Labor Seminar. Read Professor Deaton's paper.

Co-sponsored with the Panel Study of Income Dynamics. More information about the workshop.

Marta Tienda, Princeton University with with comment from Patricia Gurin, University of Michigan.

Larry M. Bartels, Princeton University. Read Professor Bartels' paper (.doc)

Pamela Smock and Kristin Seefeldt, University of Michigan.

Michael Katz, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania

SpeakersGreg Duncan, Northwestern University Welfare Reform and Child Well-Being Ron Haskins, The Brookings Institution The Politics of Welfare Reform Reauthorization Maria Cancian, University of Wisconsin - Madison Welfare and Child Support: Lessons from the Child Support Demonstration Evaluation Ronald Mincy, Columbia University Fathers in Fragile FamiliesGreg Duncan Description of and results from the Next Generation Study PowerPoi

At our first annual Summer Workshop, participants learned how to use the latest Census Bureau datasets to better understand social and economic issues affecting low-income populations. The workshop was taught by Reynolds Farley, the Dudley Duncan Professor of Sociology at the University of Michigan and Research Scientist at the Institute for Social Research.