Richard Alba

The Graduate Center, CUNY — United States

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Migration and Labor Dynamics(85), Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy(78), Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies(44), Migration, Refugees, and Integration(29), Racial and Ethnic Identity Research(29)

Publications281 total

“Bright vs. Blurred Boundaries: Second-Generation Assimilation and Exclusion in France, Germany, and the United States”
2025
Assimilation
2025
From White Supremacy to a Multiracial Mainstream in Hawai‘i
Du Bois Review Social Science Research on Race·2025
The unappreciated centrality of ethnoracially mixed Americans to the nation’s demographic future
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
P-333 - LIPOSARCOMA PLEOMÓRFICO GIGANTE EN PARED TORÁCICA. A PROPÓSITO DE UN CASO
Cirugía Española·2024
Re-thinking assimilation and why it matters: an intellectual, career and life journey – Richard Alba in conversation with Paul Statham
2024
Culture's role in assimilation and integration: the expansion and growing diversity of U.S. popular culture
2024
Re-thinking assimilation and why it matters: an intellectual, career and life journey – Richard Alba in conversation with Paul Statham
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies·2024· 10 cited
Culture’s role in assimilation and integration: the expansion and growing diversity of U.S. popular culture
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies·2023· 21 citedOpen Access
A two-way street
Patterns of Prejudice·2023
When Economists Eat Sociologists' Lunch
Sociological Forum·2023Open Access
The twilight of ethnicity among Americans of European ancestry: the case of Italians *
2022
Ethnicity and Race in the U.S.A
2022
Demographic change and assimilation in the early 21st-century United States
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2022· 27 citedOpen Access
Bending History’s Arc
Sociological Forum·2021
The Surge of Young Americans from Minority-White Mixed Families & Its Significance for the Future
Daedalus·2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Preface
New York University Press eBooks·2020Open Access
The Great Demographic Illusion: Majority, Minority, and the Expanding American Mainstream
2020· 19 cited
The Great Demographic Illusion
Princeton University Press eBooks·2020· 6 cited
10. Assimilation as Rational Action in Contexts Defined by Institutions and Boundaries
Stanford University Press eBooks·2020· 8 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

John Logan(19), Brian J. Stults(7), Nancy Foner(6), Victor Nee(4), Wenquan Zhang(3), Gilbert Marzan(2), Reynolds Farley(2), Thomas L. McNulty(2), Yasemin Nuhoğlu Soysal(1), Klaus J. Bade(1), Amy Lutz(1), Rubén G. Rumbaut(1), Karen G. Marotz(1), Zhang Wen-quan(1), Fred Rotondaro(1), Roxane Silberman(1), Irène Fournier(1), Dino Cinel(1), Judith R. Blau(1), Charles Hirschman(1)