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  1. #Inequality in Science: Who Becomes a Star?

    "... children from low-SES [socioeconomic status] homes were already severely underrepresented in the early 1900s."

    "Scientists from high-SES families have 38% higher odds of becoming stars, controlling for age, publications, and disciplines."

    Paper 10.2024 by Prof. Petra Moser, NYU and Dr. Anna Airoldi, NYU

    cepr.org/publications/dp19572

    #science #ses #socioeconomicstatus #socioeconomic #socioeconomics #womenscience #socialscience #economics #nyu