2023 06 Aug 2023 Varieties of capitalism and income inequality Abstract Why do countries diverge significantly in the levels of income inequality across the Global North? Most scholars believe that… Masoud Movahed
2023, Publications 03 Aug 2023 The regional determinants of collective action in the era of American Resistance Abstract This study investigates the regional determinants of collective action in the era of “American Resistance.” Drawing on a… Masoud Movahed
2023, Publications 03 Aug 2023 The New Class and Right-Wing Populism: The Case of Wisconsin Abstract While previous scholarship highlights the importance of cross-class alliances between intellectuals and workers in past social-democratic and labor… Masoud Movahed
2022, Public Sociology Writings, Publications 04 Jul 2023 ”Erik Olin Wright (1947-2019),” Erik Olin Wright was a distinguished sociologist and, from 2011 to 2012, president of the American Sociological Association. He died… Masoud Movahed
2022, Publications 10 Oct 2022 Mobilizing Equal Employment Rights: The Social and Political Determinants of Discrimination Complaints (2009–2018) in Sociological Quarterly ABSTRACT This article explores the regional and national determinants of workplace discrimination complaints across the US states from 2009–2018. Drawing… Masoud Movahed
Public Sociology Writings 08 Oct 2022 Does capitalism have to be bad for the environment? Ecologists and environmental scientists often take “overpopulation” and the subsequent exploitation of natural resources as the point of departure in… Masoud Movahed
Public Sociology Writings 08 Oct 2022 Is Democracy Intrinsic to Economic Development? Harvard Economics Review, May 2016 Harvard Economics Review, May 2016 Masoud Movahed is a Researcher in development economics at New York University. He contributes to,… Masoud Movahed
2020, Publications 07 Oct 2022 Industrializing an Oil-Based Economy: Evidence from Iran’s Auto Industry ,Journal of International Development, June 2020, Two theoretical paradigms namely, the ‘resource curse’ and ‘developmental state’ would predict that industrial development in countries with abundance of… Masoud Movahed
2021, Publications 07 Oct 2022 ”The Optimism of the Intellect: Erik Olin Wright’s Real Utopias Project” Palgrave Encyclopaedia of the Possible When radical critics of capitalism become desperate for empirical models that embody their aspirations, wishful thinking can triumph over sober… Masoud Movahed
Public Sociology Writings 08 Oct 2016 The Persistence of Manufacturing in Deindustrialized America ,Harvard Economics Review, August 2016 Harvard Economics Review, August 2016 Over the past three decades, the American manufacturing has been characterized by a marked decline… Masoud Movahed
