Kim A. Weeden | |
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| Nationality | American |
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| Known for | Contributions to research on Social inequality |
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| Doctoral advisor | David Grusky |
| Other academic advisors | Michael T. Hannan, C. Matthew Snipp, Nancy Tuma |
Kim A. Weeden is an American sociologist. She is a professor of sociology at Cornell University, where she is also a Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow and the Jan Rock Zubrow '77 Professor of the Social Sciences. Weeden studies income inequality, the gender wage gap, and what determines the professions that different people enter and the academic majors that students select. She primarily uses large-scale surveys to study these topics.