TWiSP 2022 M06 Thu02 Audio
from This Week in Sociological Perspective Hosted by Samuel Roundfield Lucas
This week we discuss the removal of the allegedly "last" public payphone in New York. But first, I recently spoke with Professor Emily Rauscher of Brown University, about her recent paper titled "Learning to Value Girls: Balanced Infant Sex Ratios at Higher Parental Education in the United States, 1969–2018." The paper is to be published in Demography, and is co-authored by Haoming Song. Segment 1 -- Emily Rauscher on "Learning to Value Girls: Balanced Infant Sex Ratios at Higher Parental Education in the United States, 1969–2018." Segment 2 -- As payphones give way to wi-fi hotspots and cellphone dependence, collective goods give way to private goods whose performance in emergencies remain uncertain at best
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