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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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Posted by Ethan Fosse at 3/28/2012
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I'm a Ph.D. candidate in sociology at Harvard University and a Doctoral Fellow in Inequality and Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School. My research focuses on the quantitative analysis of culture. I have written about culture and politics, network analysis, and poverty. You can reach me at efosse@fas.harvard.edu.
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