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Is being born into a well-off family the ticket to success in the U.S.?

Read about new research on social mobility and equal opportunity at

the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality

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What do Americans really think of politics?

Read about the work being done through the American National Election Studies and what it means for the upcoming presidential election at

The Stanford Center for American Democracy

How is technology affecting our relationships?

Stanford Center for Computational Social Science

How does the asylum process impact refugee integration?

Read about how they are informing and advancing immigration policy at the

Immigration and Integration Policy Lab

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How can we improve online learning?

What can online courses teach us? Read more about how digital learning enables research at Stanford and beyond at the

Center for Advanced Research through Online Learning.

What role does philanthropy play in a democracy?

Scholars, practitioners and leaders come together to explore how charitable giving should be utilized in a democratic nation at the

Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society

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Stanford students use computer science for social good

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The less powerful are more generous with trust than the powerful

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Is being born into a well-off family the ticket to success in the U.S.?

What do Americans really think of politics?

How is technology affecting our relationships?

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What role does philanthropy play in a democracy?

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