Zach Griffen
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Sociologist studying expertise, quantification processes, social policy @nyulangone
Joined October 2010
I wrote for @TIME about quantifying life, the history of health economics, and the partisan divide in relying on expertise to inform policy
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Voters may trust the GOP more on the economy, but Democrats are the ones who use the tools of economics to shape policy.
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RT @pblest: .@EmmaVigeland asked Platner how he would describe his ideology and he responded "The core of my politics is Jane McAlevey." I….
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RT @tobihaslett: Yes Steven I completely agree that we need massive public spending to finance a great books curriculum at every higher edu….
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RT @CoreyPech: Check out my new article in the Journal of Organizational Sociology, where I examine how technology limits the autonomy of e….
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Researchers often examine how technology controls the labor of precarious workers while demonstrating the limits of technology on controlling professional workers. Drawing on a subset of 46 in-depth...
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Took a break from ASA for the night to have dinner with my aunt and uncle and some of their friends and one of them started talking to me about something he just read in the New Left Review.
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RT @TheStalwart: A WORRISOME *FUTURISTIC* JOBS REPORT:. In the newsletter, I wrote about today's labor market data, and how it was not only….
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RT @TSI_Journal: We’re live! The first issue of Theory and Social Inquiry is officially published! This inaugural issue represents the theo….
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RT @ENPancotti: It’s a good thing we just enacted $1T in spending cuts for the sector that’s the life raft for our labor market right now.
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RT @PiperSFrench: Wrote for @nybooks abt the LA immigration raids, unions' vexed relationship to immigrant workers & how worker centers eme….
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On Wednesday, June 11, just a few days before Father’s Day, two sisters named Jaslyn and Kimberly found themselves in the parking lot of a car wash in
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RT @clauirizarry: .@1199seiu has voted to endorse Dem mayoral candidate @ZohranKMamdani in the Nov. general election. The union, under its….
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RT @hyunsikchun: New review paper in Sociology Compass on quantification: How do numbers shape organizations? Most research focuses on "int….
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Sociologists examine various forms of quantification and their consequences. In organizational sociology, the interloper perspective represents the dominant view on quantification, conceptualizing...
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RT @ZohranKMamdani: Cuomo: I am now running on affordability. Also Cuomo: there is no “real answer” on affordability. .
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NEW: @CurtisSliwa tells me there is zero chance he drops out of the race, says @NYCMayor wants to poach his Republican voters. “If the President were to call me himself, I’d say, Mr. President, respectfully, there is only one job I’m interested in- running for mayor.”
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RT @jonathanshainin: Please someone ask Jamie Dimon to explain his view of the difference between “Marxists” and “socialists” https://t.co/….
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