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Fangqi Wen

Social Sciences · The Ohio State University

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Mid career · publishing since 2012Rising activity
Demographic Trends and Gender PreferencesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingFamily Dynamics and RelationshipsIntergenerational and Educational Inequality StudiesSocial Policy and Reform Studies

Publications

24

Citations

153

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

15

Publishing since 2012

Research summary
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Fangqi Wen studies social stratification and family dynamics, focusing on how economic change, gender, and family structure shape inequality in China, the U.S., and historically in imperial China and Scotland. Work covers topics like intergenerational mobility, son preference, inheritance, homeownership, and perceptions of inequality, often using historical records, surveys, and demographic methods. This research would suit students interested in sociology, demography, and quantitative methods for studying inequality and family life across time and place.

Social mobility and inequalityFamily dynamics and gender preferencesChina-focused demographic and social changeHistorical and comparative stratification researchPerceptions of inequality and redistribution

Publication output has grown from sporadic single papers before 2021 to a steady average of about three publications per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.0/year recently
172018: 1 publication182019: 1 publication19202021: 3 publications212022: 3 publications222023: 5 publications5232024: 3 publications242025: 3 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×8
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences×2
  • Demography×2
  • Social Science Research×1
  • Population and Development Review×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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