Recent Grants
Up one levelRaising College Students' Grades: A Controlled Experiment in Peer Effects
Awarded to Scott Carrell, National Academy of Education (NAE) Spencer Fellowship, $55,000
Why & When do Civil War Dispute Resolution Efforts Do Poorly?
Awarded to Scott Gartner, Folke Bernadotte Academy, $15,200
Stimulating Research & Discovery in the Study of Religion
Awarded to Zeev Maoz, Pennsylvania State University/Templeton Foundation, $121,438
Are Recessions Really Good for Your Health?
Awarded to Douglas Miller, Marianne Page & Ann Stevens, Center for the Economics & Demographics of Aging UC Berkeley, $27,670
The Role of Community-Based Organizations in the Lives of Immigrant & Second Generation Youth-Supplemental Award
Awarded to Dina Okamoto & Melanie Jones, William T. Grant Foundation $60,000
Rural Economies of the Americas Program (REAP)
Awarded to J. Edward Taylor, William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, $500,000
Mexican-American Postsecondary Pathways: Investigating the College Attendance Gap
Awarded to Sarah Ovink (graduate student), National Science Foundation, $7,500.
Experiences of Mexican Women when Accessing Sexual & Reproductive Health (SRH) in California & Mexico: Effects of Globalization & Immigration Policies
Awarded to Natalia Deeb-Sosa, Programa de Investigación en Migración y Salud (PIMSA) UCOP, $21,570
The Impacts of Recent Public Prenatal Health Insurance Eligibility Expansions
Awarded to Peter Huckfeldt (graduate student), California Program on Access to Care (CPAC) UCOP, $15,000
Doctoral Dissertation Research in Political Science: Information, Communication & Political Learning
Awarded to John Ryan (graduate student), National Science Foundation, $6,232
Information Technology, Outsourcing & Productivity
Awarded to Christopher Knittel, National Bureau of Economic Research/National Science Foundation, $45,600
Motherhood and the State Conference
Mexican-American Postsecondary Pathways: Investigating the College Attendance Gap