Cutting-edge research on social inequality in a supportive intellectual community
Join us as we examine how between-group inequalities are shaped by geographic, political, and institutional contexts.
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Our 2025–26 annual report is here
Our new annual report brings together a year of research, training, and intellectual community at the Stone Center.
Read the story →Fabiana Silva studies how race is seen, measured, and acted upon
Fabiana Silva examines how racial categories shape hiring, how Americans classify one another, and why civil rights appeals can backfire. By Nicole Bonomini.
Alexander Adames studies wealth, opportunity, and inequality
Alexander Adames examines how wealth shapes college completion, stock market participation, and opportunity across generations. By Nicole Bonomini.
Upcoming events
Explore the Stone Center at Our Open House — October 13, 2026
Join us October 13, 3–4 p.m., in the CID Bay, ISR 2030, for food, trivia, and a chance to meet the Stone Center community. Bring someone new for extra swag. No RSVP needed.
Event details →Basit Zafar
Subjective Divorce Risk, Perceived Outside Options, and Intra-Household Allocation
Event details →Jordan Conwell
A Great Equalizer for All? Race, Educational Attainment, and Income Mobility across Three Generations
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