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Research Interests
Economic mobility; using data from census manuscripts, passenger ship records, tax lists, and city directories, to compare mobility in Britain, the United States and France from the 1850s to the present; determining the link between early-life circumstances and later life outcomes, and the migrant from rural areas to cities and towns.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, The University of Chicago
… → 1992
Economics, MA, The University of Chicago
… → 1987
Economics, BA, Williams College
… → 1983
Research interests keywords
- American labor markets
- Economic demography
- Economic history
- Historical political economyi
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Grants
- 4 Finished
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Boston Early Adversity and Mortality Study (BEAMS): Linking administrative data to long-term longitudinal studies
Mroczek, D. K. (PD/PI), Mroczek, D. K. (PD/PI), Ferrie, J. P. (Co-PD/PI), Ferrie, J. P. (Co-PD/PI), Graham, E. K. (Co-PD/PI) & Graham, E. K. (Co-PD/PI)
8/1/19 → 6/30/24
Project: Research project
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A Family-Genetic Study of Language in Autism
Losh, M. C. (PD/PI), Ferrie, J. P. (Co-Investigator) & Kraus, N. (Co-Investigator)
National Institute of Mental Health
9/20/16 → 8/31/22
Project: Research project
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Health & Function Over Three Decades in Alameda County
Ferrie, J. P. (PD/PI)
University of Michigan, National Institute on Aging
6/1/06 → 8/31/06
Project: Research project
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Health & Function Over Three Decades in Alameda County
Ferrie, J. P. (PD/PI)
University of Michigan, National Institute on Aging
6/1/06 → 8/31/06
Project: Research project
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Is There Intergenerational Continuity in Early Life Experiences? Findings From the Harvard Study of Adult Development
Atherton, O. E., Graham, E. K., Dorame, A. N., Horgan, D., Luo, J., Nevarez, M. D., Ferrie, J. P., Spiro, A., Schulz, M. S., Waldinger, R. J., Mroczek, D. K. & Lee, L. O., 2023, In: Journal of Family Psychology. 37, 8, p. 1123-1136 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Childhood lead exposure is associated with lower cognitive functioning at older ages
Lee, H., Lee, M. W., Warren, J. R. & Ferrie, J., Nov 2022, In: Science Advances. 8, 45, eabn5164.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access20 Scopus citations -
Reevaluating the Long-Term Impact of In Utero Exposure to the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
Beach, B., Brown, R., Ferrie, J., Saavedra, M. & Thomas, D., Jul 2022, In: Journal of Political Economy. 130, 7, p. 1963-1990 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
23 Scopus citations -
Do grandparents matter? Multigenerational mobility in the united states, 1940–2015
Ferrie, J., Massey, C. & Rothbaum, J., 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Labor Economics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
13 Scopus citations -
User testing with microinteractions
Gonzales, S., Carson, M. B., Viger, G., O'Keefe, L., Allen, N. B., Ferrie, J. P. & Holmes, K., Mar 2021, In: Information Technology and Libraries. 40, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations
Datasets
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U.S. Mothers' Pension Records: 1911-1930
Eli, S. (Creator), Aizer, A. (Creator), Ferrie, J. (Creator) & Lleras-Muney, A. (Creator), ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2016
DOI: 10.3886/e71820v1, http://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/100199/version/V1/view?type=file&path=/openicpsr/100199/fcr:versions/V1/MP_WII.dta
Dataset
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Replication data for: Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Great Britain and the United States since 1850: Reply
Long, J. (Creator) & Ferrie, J. (Creator), ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2013
DOI: 10.3886/e112667v1, https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/112667/version/V1/view
Dataset
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Replication data for: The Long-Run Impact of Cash Transfers to Poor Families
Aizer, A. (Creator), Eli, S. (Creator), Ferrie, J. (Creator) & Muney, A. L. (Contributor), ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2016
DOI: 10.3886/e112988v1-153581, https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/112988/version/V1/view?path=/openicpsr/112988/fcr:versions/V1/Data-and-Programs-MS2014-0529.R2/Results_1940.do&type=file
Dataset
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Replication data for: Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Great Britain and the United States since 1850
Long, J. (Creator) & Ferrie, J. (Creator), ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2013
DOI: 10.3886/e112642v1, https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/112642/version/V1/view
Dataset