Books:
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Morgan, Stephen L. 2005.
On the Edge of Commitment: Educational Attainment and Race in the United States.
Stanford: Stanford University Press.
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Morgan, Stephen L. and Christopher Winship. 2007.
Counterfactuals and Causal Inference: Methods and Principles for Social Research.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Cambridge UP
website or Amazon to order a copy.
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Edited Volumes:
Articles and Book Chapters (by category):
Education
- Morgan, Stephen L. 1996.
"Trends in Black-White Differences in Educational Expectations, 1980-1992."
Sociology of Education 69:308-319.
- Morgan, Stephen L. 1998.
"Adolescent Educational Expectations: Rationalized,
Fantasized, or Both?"
Rationality and Society 10:131-62.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Aage B. Sørensen. 1999.
"Parental Networks, Social Closure, and Mathematics Learning: A Test of Coleman's Social Capital Explanation of School Effects."
American Sociological Review 64:661-681.
See also the
Supplementary appendix for the paper.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Aage B. Sørensen. 1999.
"Theory, Measurement, and Specification Issues in Models of Network Effects on Learning."
American Sociological
Review 64:649-700.
- Morgan, Stephen L. 2000.
"Social Capital, Capital Goods, and the Producation of Learning"
Journal of Socio-Economics 29:591-5.
- Sørensen, Aage B. and Stephen L. Morgan. 2000.
"School Effects: Theoretical and Methodological Issues."
Pp. 137-160 in Maureen T Hallinan, ed., Handbook of the Sociology of Education.
New York: Kluwer/Plenum.
- Morgan, Stephen L. 2002.
"Modeling Preparatory Commitment and Non-Repeatable Decisions: Information Processing,
Preference Formation, and Educational Attainment." Rationality and Society 14:387-429.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Jal D. Mehta. 2004.
"Beyond the Laboratory: Evaluating the Survey Evidence for the the Disidentification Explanation
of Black-White Differences in Achievement?"
Sociology of Education 77:82-101.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Young-Mi Kim. 2006.
"Inequality of Conditions and Intergenerational Mobility: Changing Patterns of Educational Attainment in the United States."
Pp. 165-94 in Morgan, Stephen L, David B. Grusky, and Gary S. Fields, eds.,
Mobility and Inequality: Frontiers of Research from Sociology and Economics,
Stanford: Stanford University Press. See also the
Supplementary appendix for the paper.
- Morgan, Stephen L. 2006.
"
Expectations and Aspirations." In George Ritzer, ed.,
The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Mark W. McKerrow. 2007.
"Human Capital Development and the Frontiers of Research in the Sociology of Education."
Pp. 185-225 in Garnett Picot, Ron Saunders, and Arthur Sweetman, eds.,
Fulfilling Potential, Creating Success: Perspectives on Human Capital Development.
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Jennifer J. Todd. 2009.
"Intergenerational Closure and Academic Achievement in High School: A New Evaluation of Coleman's Conjecture."
Sociology of Education 82:267-86. See also the online
appendix with additional results and details of the analysis.
- Morgan, Stephen L. 2012.
"Models of College Entry in the United States and the Challenges of Estimating Primary and Secondary Effects."
Sociological Methods and Research.
- Morgan, Stephen L., Michael W. Spiller, and Jennifer J. Todd. 2012.
"Class Origins, High School Graduation, and College Entry in the United States."
In Michelle Jackson, ed., Determined to Succeed? Performance, Choice and Education. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
See also the online
appendix with additional results and details of the analysis.
Labor Markets, Wealth, and Stratification
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Mark W. McKerrow. 2004.
"Social Class, Rent Destruction, and the Earnings of Black and White Men, 1982-2000."
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 21:215-51 (Chapter in special volume entitled
Inequality: Structures, Dynamics and Mechanisms - Essays in Honor of Aage B. Sørensen,
edited by Arne L. Kalleberg, Stephen L. Morgan, John F. Myles, and Rachel A. Rosenfeld . See also the
Supplementary appendix for the paper.
- Morgan, Stephen L. 2006.
"Past Themes and Future Prospects for Research on Social and Economic Mobility."
Pp. 3-20 in Morgan, Stephen L, David B. Grusky, and Gary S. Fields, eds.,
Mobility and Inequality: Frontiers of Research from Sociology and Economics,
Stanford: Stanford University Press.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Youngjoo Cha. 2007.
"Rent and the Evolution of Inequality in Late Industrial United States."
American Behavioral Scientist 50:677-701. See also the
Supplementary appendix for the paper.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and John C. Scott. 2007.
"Wealth Inequality and the Prospects for Increasing Intergenerational Transfers."
Social Science Research 36:1105-34. See also
Appendix A with additional results and
Appendix S with details of the sample and data.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Zun Tang. 2007.
"Social Class and Workers' Rent, 1983-2001."
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 25:273-93. See also
Appendix B with additional results and
Appendix S with details of the sample and data.
- Morgan, Stephen L. 2008.
"Stratification."
In Steven Durlauf and Lawrence Blume, eds., The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics.
- Cha, Youngjoo and Stephen L. Morgan. 2010.
"Structural Earnings Losses and Between-Industry Mobility of Displaced Workers."
Social Science Research 39:1137-52. See also the online
appendix with additional results and details of the analysis.
International Development
Methodology
- Winship, Christopher and Stephen L. Morgan. 1999.
"The Estimation of Causal Effects from Observational Data."
Annual Review of Sociology 25:659-706.
- Morgan, Stephen L. 2001.
"Counterfactuals, Causal Effect Heterogeneity, and the Catholic School Effect on Learning."
Sociology of Education 74: 341-374.
- Morgan, Stephen L. 2004.
"Invited review of Causality: Models, Reasoning, and Evidence by Judea Pearl."
Sociological Methods & Research. 32:411-6.
- Morgan, Stephen L. 2004.
"Methodologist as Arbitrator: Five Models for Black-White Differences in the Causal Effect
of Expectations on Attainment." Sociological Methods & Research. 33:3-53.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and David J. Harding. 2006.
"Matching Estimators of Causal Effects: Prospects and Pitfalls in Theory and Practice."
Sociological Methods and Research 35:3-60.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Jennifer J. Todd. 2008.
"A Diagnostic Routine
for the Detection of Consequential Heterogeneity of Causal Effects."
Sociological Methodology 38:231-81. See also the online appendix (in
pdf or Word) with Stata code for the analysis.
- Morgan, Stephen L. and Christopher Winship. 2012.
"Bringing Context and Variability Back in to Causal Analysis." In Harold Kincaid, ed., Oxford Handbook of the Philosophy of the Social Sciences. New York: Oxford University Press.
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