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Mary J. Fischer

Representative Publications

Fischer, Mary J. Forthcoming 2007 'Shifting Geographies: Examining the Role of Suburbanization in Black's Declining Segregation.' Urban Affairs Review

Fischer, Mary J. 2007. 'Settling into Campus Life: Differences by Race/Ethnicity in College Involvement and Outcomes.' Journal of Higher Education 78(2): 125-161.

Fischer, Mary J. and Douglas S. Massey. 2007. 'The Effects of Affirmative Action in Higher Education' Social Science Research 38:531-549.

Fischer, Mary J., and Marta Tienda 2006. 'Redrawing Spatial Color Lines: Hispanic Metropolitan Dispersion, Segregation and Economic Opportunity', pp. 100-137 in Hispanics and the Future of America , National Academies Press.Fischer,

Mary J. 2003. 'The Relative Importance of Class and Race in Determining Residential Outcomes in U.S. Urban Areas, 1970-2000' Urban Affairs Review . 38(5):669-696.

Massey, Douglas S., Camille Z. Charles, Garvey Lundy, and Mary J. Fischer. 2003. Source of the River: The Social Origins of Freshmen at America 's Selective Colleges and Universities . Princeton , NJ : Princeton University Press.