Unlearning Economics | Black Lives Matter and The Economics Profession ft. Carolina Alves @unlearningeconomics9021 | Uploaded August 2020 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Produced by Hobbie Stuart
Artwork by Jacob Cob
© 2020 Unlearning Economics
Relevant Organisations :
Diversify and decolonise economics:
d-econ.org/mission
The Sadie Collective (US)
sadiecollective.org
The Black Economists Network (UK)
https://linktr.ee/tben
References (in rough order of appearance)
‘Richard T. Ely: The Confederate Flag of the AEA?’, Clifford F. Thies and Ryan Daza
econjwatch.org/File+download/488/ThiesDazaMay2011.pdf?mimetype=pdf
The Problem of the Negro, George Stigler bradford-delong.com/2019/05/weekend-reading-george-stigler-in-1962-on-the-problem-of-the-negro.html
Uhlig quotes are screenshotted here:
johnhcochrane.blogspot.com/2020/06/the-cancel-culture-twitter-mob-comes-to.html
Statement from the AEA Executive Committee aeaweb.org/news/member-announcements-june-5-2020
Diversity in the Economics Profession: A New Attack on an Old Problem’, Bayer and Rouse
pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/jep.30.4.221
blackfemaleprofessorsforum.org
The parochialism of economics, Daniel Gay emergenteconomics.com/2014/01/06/the-parochialism-of-economics
Economists' Silence on Racism Is 100 Years in the Making, Francis and Opoku-Agyeman
newsweek.com/economists-silence-racism-100-years-making-opinion-1509790
Is there racism in economic research?, Mason et. al
sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0176268004001028#!
Economics is a Disgrace, Claudia Sahm
macromomblog.com/2020/07/29/economics-is-a-disgrace
Uhlig’s since-deleted blog post comparing footballers to the KK was screenshotted here:
twitter.com/JoMicheII/status/1269393970813165568
Bocar Ba tweet and corroboration from Alejandro Hoyos
twitter.com/bocar_a/status/1271280963985817600
twitter.com/alhosu/status/1271425359796469760
Journal of Political Economy reinstatement of Uhlig:
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/journals/jpe/editor-update
My interview with the New York Times, Harald Uhlig
haralduhlig.blogspot.com/2020/06/my-interview-with-new-york-times.html
Uhlig’s Krugman tweet:
twitter.com/haralduhlig/status/1286086897467641857
Some thoughts on Harald Uhlig etc., Marshall Steinbaum: steinbaum.blogspot.com/2020/06/some-thoughts-on-harald-uhlig-etc.html
Policy on Harassment, Discrimination, and Sexual Misconduct, University of Chicago https://studentmanual.uchicago.edu/university-policies/university-of-chicago-policy-on-harassment-discrimination-and-sexual-miscon/
Gary Becker and the Economics of Discrimination, John Jackson
altrightorigins.com/2017/10/09/becker-economics-discrimination
Milton Friedman’s Economic Racism, John Jackson
evonomics.com/milton-friedmans-economic-racism
Chicago economics faculty page:
https://economics.uchicago.edu/directories/full/faculty
Are Emily and Greg More Employable Than Lakisha and Jamal? A Field Experiment on Labor Market Discrimination, Bertrand and Mullainathan
https://www.uh.edu/~adkugler/Bertrand&Mullainathan.pdf
Field Experiments on Discrimination, Bertrand and Duflo
nber.org/papers/w22014
What Has Economics to Say About Racial Discrimination?, Kenneth J. Arrow
Antisemitism: An Analysis, Philosophy Tube youtube.com/watch?v=KAFbpWVO-ow&t=2952s
Is now a teachable moment for economists?, Bill Spriggs
minneapolisfed.org/~/media/assets/people/william-spriggs/spriggs-letter_0609_b.pdf?la=en
The Economics of Race, Kyle Moore
phenomenalworld.org/analysis/stratification-economics
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective, Lang and Kahn-Lang Spitzer
aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/jep.34.2.68
A Profession With an Egalitarian Core, Tyler Cowen
nytimes.com/2013/03/17/business/the-egalitarian-tradition-of-economics.html
On Economic Agency, Peter Doyle
Milton Friedman clip:
twitter.com/L__Macfarlane/status/1142432913449000960
Late Victorian Holocausts, Mike Davis
Decolonising technology: a reading list, Beatrice Martini
https://beatricemartini.it/blog/decolonizing-technology-reading-list/
The Greatest Cover-Up in History?, Abhaey Singh huffingtonpost.co.uk/abhaey-singh/the-greatest-coverup-in-h_b_3721099.html
There is No “Case for Colonialism”, Yannick Dupraz and Valeria Rueda
blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/2017/10/17/there-is-no-case-for-colonialism-insights-from-the-colonial-economic-history
How can you do an economics degree in Britain without learning about the British Empire?, Susie Steed medium.com/@sussteed/how-is-it-possible-to-do-an-economics-degree-without-learning-about-britains-role-in-the-slave-aa5449937429
The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery: 1776-1848 & The Making of New World Slavery: From the Baroque to the Modern, 1492-1800, Robin Blackburn
Sociological Perspectives on Racial Discrimination, Small and Pager
aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257%2Fjep.34.2.49
Produced by Hobbie Stuart
Artwork by Jacob Cob
© 2020 Unlearning Economics
Relevant Organisations :
Diversify and decolonise economics:
d-econ.org/mission
The Sadie Collective (US)
sadiecollective.org
The Black Economists Network (UK)
https://linktr.ee/tben
References (in rough order of appearance)
‘Richard T. Ely: The Confederate Flag of the AEA?’, Clifford F. Thies and Ryan Daza
econjwatch.org/File+download/488/ThiesDazaMay2011.pdf?mimetype=pdf
The Problem of the Negro, George Stigler bradford-delong.com/2019/05/weekend-reading-george-stigler-in-1962-on-the-problem-of-the-negro.html
Uhlig quotes are screenshotted here:
johnhcochrane.blogspot.com/2020/06/the-cancel-culture-twitter-mob-comes-to.html
Statement from the AEA Executive Committee aeaweb.org/news/member-announcements-june-5-2020
Diversity in the Economics Profession: A New Attack on an Old Problem’, Bayer and Rouse
pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/jep.30.4.221
blackfemaleprofessorsforum.org
The parochialism of economics, Daniel Gay emergenteconomics.com/2014/01/06/the-parochialism-of-economics
Economists' Silence on Racism Is 100 Years in the Making, Francis and Opoku-Agyeman
newsweek.com/economists-silence-racism-100-years-making-opinion-1509790
Is there racism in economic research?, Mason et. al
sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0176268004001028#!
Economics is a Disgrace, Claudia Sahm
macromomblog.com/2020/07/29/economics-is-a-disgrace
Uhlig’s since-deleted blog post comparing footballers to the KK was screenshotted here:
twitter.com/JoMicheII/status/1269393970813165568
Bocar Ba tweet and corroboration from Alejandro Hoyos
twitter.com/bocar_a/status/1271280963985817600
twitter.com/alhosu/status/1271425359796469760
Journal of Political Economy reinstatement of Uhlig:
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/journals/jpe/editor-update
My interview with the New York Times, Harald Uhlig
haralduhlig.blogspot.com/2020/06/my-interview-with-new-york-times.html
Uhlig’s Krugman tweet:
twitter.com/haralduhlig/status/1286086897467641857
Some thoughts on Harald Uhlig etc., Marshall Steinbaum: steinbaum.blogspot.com/2020/06/some-thoughts-on-harald-uhlig-etc.html
Policy on Harassment, Discrimination, and Sexual Misconduct, University of Chicago https://studentmanual.uchicago.edu/university-policies/university-of-chicago-policy-on-harassment-discrimination-and-sexual-miscon/
Gary Becker and the Economics of Discrimination, John Jackson
altrightorigins.com/2017/10/09/becker-economics-discrimination
Milton Friedman’s Economic Racism, John Jackson
evonomics.com/milton-friedmans-economic-racism
Chicago economics faculty page:
https://economics.uchicago.edu/directories/full/faculty
Are Emily and Greg More Employable Than Lakisha and Jamal? A Field Experiment on Labor Market Discrimination, Bertrand and Mullainathan
https://www.uh.edu/~adkugler/Bertrand&Mullainathan.pdf
Field Experiments on Discrimination, Bertrand and Duflo
nber.org/papers/w22014
What Has Economics to Say About Racial Discrimination?, Kenneth J. Arrow
Antisemitism: An Analysis, Philosophy Tube youtube.com/watch?v=KAFbpWVO-ow&t=2952s
Is now a teachable moment for economists?, Bill Spriggs
minneapolisfed.org/~/media/assets/people/william-spriggs/spriggs-letter_0609_b.pdf?la=en
The Economics of Race, Kyle Moore
phenomenalworld.org/analysis/stratification-economics
Race Discrimination: An Economic Perspective, Lang and Kahn-Lang Spitzer
aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/jep.34.2.68
A Profession With an Egalitarian Core, Tyler Cowen
nytimes.com/2013/03/17/business/the-egalitarian-tradition-of-economics.html
On Economic Agency, Peter Doyle
Milton Friedman clip:
twitter.com/L__Macfarlane/status/1142432913449000960
Late Victorian Holocausts, Mike Davis
Decolonising technology: a reading list, Beatrice Martini
https://beatricemartini.it/blog/decolonizing-technology-reading-list/
The Greatest Cover-Up in History?, Abhaey Singh huffingtonpost.co.uk/abhaey-singh/the-greatest-coverup-in-h_b_3721099.html
There is No “Case for Colonialism”, Yannick Dupraz and Valeria Rueda
blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/2017/10/17/there-is-no-case-for-colonialism-insights-from-the-colonial-economic-history
How can you do an economics degree in Britain without learning about the British Empire?, Susie Steed medium.com/@sussteed/how-is-it-possible-to-do-an-economics-degree-without-learning-about-britains-role-in-the-slave-aa5449937429
The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery: 1776-1848 & The Making of New World Slavery: From the Baroque to the Modern, 1492-1800, Robin Blackburn
Sociological Perspectives on Racial Discrimination, Small and Pager
aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257%2Fjep.34.2.49
