Professor of public policy, African and African American Studies and economics; director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity
Darity specializes in wealth and income disparities, reparations and the psychological effects of unemployment. To address wealth inequality, he proposes a federal job guarantee and “baby bonds,” a program to offer children a government-provided trust fund.
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Charles Becker
Professor of economics
Expertise: Business and Economics > Economic Policy > Income Inequality/Racial Discrimination
Becker studies economies in transition, among other topics, and has written about pension reform and labor markets. He has served as a consultant for the World Bank, and as a senior adviser in the government of Kazakhstan.
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Assistant professor of public policy
Expertise: Income Inequality/Racial Discrimination > Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Her research focuses on the effects of landmark social policies on the American political landscape, including American political development, political behavior, identity politics (e.g., gender, race and socioeconomic status) and inequality.
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Professor of public policy, African and African American Studies and economics; director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity
Expertise: Business and Economics > Income Inequality/Racial Discrimination > Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Darity specializes in wealth and income disparities, reparations and the psychological effects of unemployment. To address wealth inequality, he proposes a federal job guarantee and “baby bonds,” a program to offer children a government-provided trust fund.
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