Dr. Adam Goldstein

Associate Professor

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Biography

Adam Goldstein is an Associate Professor at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, specializing in economic sociology, organizations, and social stratification. His current research examines the social consequences of financial capitalism in contemporary United States, focusing on how privatization impacts access to social welfare goods in education and healthcare. Goldstein investigates the organizational mechanisms that allow economic actors to evade public and regulatory accountability. He has contributed significantly to the field through his publications in various reputable journals, exploring themes such as federal student loan repayment, market cycles, and labor market discrimination. His work often addresses the intersection of market dynamics and social structures, contributing to a deeper understanding of how socioeconomic factors influence individual and collective behavior in society.

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Experience

Associate Professor

2017-09-01 — Present

Princeton School of Public and International Affairs • Princeton, NJ

Teaching and conducting research in economic sociology, focusing on public affairs.

Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.