Title
Professor; Faculty Director of the Social Sciences D-lab
Department
Dept of Sociology
Faculty URL
http://sociology.berkeley.edu/faculty/david-j-harding
Research Group
http://prisonerreentryresearch.org
Email
dharding@berkeley.edu
Phone
(510) 642-2707
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Research Expertise and Interest
poverty, inequality, causal inference, mixed methods, incarceration, prisoner reentry, education, neighborhoods, urban, community, adolescence
Research Description
David Harding studies poverty and inequality, urban neighborhoods, education, incarceration, and prisoner reentry. He uses both qualitative and quantitative methods. His current projects include the social and economic reintegration of former prisoners, neighborhoods and prisoner reentry, the effects of incarceration on crime, employment, and health, and causal inference for contextual effects research.?
For prisoner reentry, incarceration, and related research, see?www.prisonerreentryresearch.org.
Most recently, Harding is the author of On the Outside: Prisoner Reentry and Reintegration (Chicago, 2019).?