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Irwin Garfinkel
Mitchell I. Ginsberg Professor of Contemporary Urban Problems
B.A., Pittsburgh; M.A., Chicago; Ph.D., Michigan
E-mail: ig3@columbia.edu
Telephone: (212) 851-2383
Office: Room 714
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Research Interests:
- Social Policy and the Welfare State
- Poverty and Inequality
- Single Parent Families
- Child Support
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Books and Chapters
Garfinkel, Irwin, Kaushal, Neeraj, Teitler, Julien and Garcia, Sandra. 2005. "Vulnerability and Resilience: New Yorkers Respond to 9/11" in Wounded City: The Social Effects of Effects of the World Trade Center Attack on New York City, edited by Nancy Foner, Russell Sage Foundation, New York.
Huang,Chien-Chung, Mincy, Ronald and Garfinkel, Irwin. 2005. "Child Support Obligation of Low Income Fathers" Journal of Marriage and the Family. 67: 1213-1225.
Garfinkel, Irwin, Huang, Chien-Chung, and Naidich, Wendy. 2005 "The Effects of a Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) on Poverty and Income Distribution" in Redesigning Distribution: Basic Income and Stakeholder Grants as Cornerstones of a More Egalitarian Capitalism, by Bruce Ackerman, Ann Alstott and Philippe Van Parijs, Real Utopias Project Volume V, edited by Erik Olin Wright, London and New York: Verso.
Irwin Garfinkel. 2004. "Making Sense of Family Change and Family Policy: Rapporteurs Remarks" in The Future of the Family, edited by Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Timothy Smeeding, and Lee Rainwater, Russell Sage Foundation.
Irwin Garfinkel and Sara McLanahan, 2003. "Strengthening Fragile Families" in One Percent for the Kids, edited by Isabel Sawhill, Brookings Institution Press.
Garfinkel, I. (2001). "Assuring Child Support in the New World of Welfare" in The New World of Welfare edited by Rebecca Blank and Ronald Haskins, the Brookings Institution: Washington D.C.
Journal Articles
Garfinkel, Irwin, Rainwater, Lee, and Smeeding, Timothy. 2006. "A Re-examination of Welfare States and Inequality in Rich Nations: How In Kind Transfers and Indirect Taxes Change the Story" Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Volume 25, Issue 4. pp. 897-918.
Mincy, Ronald, Garfinkel, Irwin, and Nepomnyaschy, Lenna. 2005. "In-Hospital Paternity Establishment and Father Involvement in Fragile Families," Journal of Marriage and the Family. 67, 3, 511-626.
Harknett, Kristen, Garfinkel, Irwin, Bainbridge, Jay, Smeeding, Timonty, Folbre, Nancy, and McLanahan, Sara. 2005. "Are Public Expenditures Associated with Better Child Outcomes in the U.S.? A Comparison Across 50 States" Analysis of Social Issues and Public Policy, Vol 5, No. 1. pp. 103-125.
Huang, Chien-Chung, Garfinkel, Irwin, and Waldfogel, Jane, "Child Support and Welfare Caseloads." Journal of Human Resources, Volume 39, No. 1, Winter, 2004.
Garfinkel, I. Chien Huang, Sara McLanahan, and Daniel S. Gaylin, "Will Child Support Enforcement Reduce Nonmarital Childbearing?" Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 1. 2003.
Garfinkel, I., McLanahan, S., Brooks-Gunn, J., & Tienda, M. (2001). "Fragile Families and Child Well-being: Introduction and Summary to edited volume Fragile Families and Child Well-being" in Child and Youth Services Review, Vol. 23, Nos. 4/5, pp. 277-30.
Last updated December 03, 2007.
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