Revisiting the Relationship between Age at Marriage and Divorce

In Wolfinger (2003), I analyze data from the 1987-88 National Survey of Families and Households. Controlling for family structure of…

Remembering My Father, Raymond Wolfinger

UC Berkeley held a memorial for my dad on April 11, 2015. Here are most of the eulogies. J. Merrill…

My friend Paul and I discuss the pros and cons of bitcoin. I learned a lot from this exchange. Nick:…

This is an extended version of an essay that appeared in the Pacific Standard on January 8, 2014. Women made…

This is a response to “The Vanishing Male Worker: How America Fell Behind,” a New York Times blog post on…

A short colloquy with my friend Tim, who teaches history at Northeastern. I’m more optimistic about the prospects of capitalism…

A recent report from Pew Research’s Center for the People & the Press returned attention to the exasperatingly familiar question…

This post also appears on the American Association of University Professors Academe blog. Academia doesn’t always do a good job…

As all my friends have noticed, I’ve never spent a lot of time on social media. Indeed, I never quite…

This is part of the paper W. Bradford Wilcox and I are giving at the Future of Children conference at…