Student Researcher
Charlotte O’Herron is a Doctoral Student in Sociology & Social Policy at Harvard University. Her research interests include labor market inequality, gender, race, and culture. Before starting her Ph.D., Charlotte received a Master in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School.
Publications
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Between-firm sorting and parenthood wage gaps in the US service sector
We assess how the distribution of parents across firms contributes to parenthood wage gaps in a low-wage US labor market…
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Can’t Catch a Break: Intersectional Inequalities at Work
The labor market is the site of longstanding and persistent inequalities across race and gender groups in hiring, compensation, and…
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Dreams Deferred: Downward Mobility and Making Ends Meet in the Service Sector
Nearly one-in-five jobs in the United State are in the service sector, including in retail, grocery, pharmacy, fast food, and…