The purpose of the Section on Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility is to foster research and disseminate knowledge on the distribution of material and nonmaterial resources, and the economic, social, and cultural forces that generate and perpetuate unequal distributions of these resources. The Section welcomes members of all theoretical and methodological persuasions and embraces work that considers inequalities in all institutions and social contexts.

Bylaws
Annual Report (2025)
Award Recipient History
Resources

Section Council

Chair: Hyunjoon Park, University of Pennsylvania
Chair-Elect: Ellis Monk, Harvard University
Past Chair: Fabian Pfeffer, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Section Secretary/Treasurer: Siwei Cheng, New York University
Matthew Clair, Stanford University
Kimberly Goyette, Temple University
Anthony Jack, Harvard University
Pablo A. Mitnik, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Jayanti Owens, Yale University
Natasha Quadlin, University of California, Los Angeles
Katherine A. Thomas, New York University (Student Representative)