NUFFIELD COLLEGE
Sociology Group

RICHARD BREEN, FBA, MRIA
PhD, Cambridge (1981)

Official Fellow in Sociology

Field: Social stratification and inequality, rational choice models, quantitative methods and mathematical models
Current research topics: Gender segregation in labour markets; the role of 'merit' in accounting for inequalities in mobility chances; and the relationship between macroeconomic volatility and income inequality. Current major research project is National Patterns of Social Mobility, 1970-1990: Divergence or Convergence?
Research Reports: 2001-2002, 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005,
Home Page: BreenHomepage.htm
E-mail address: richard.breen@nuffield.ox.ac.uk

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