Breakthrough research and ideas that incorporate concepts beyond the traditional realm of economic experts.
Culture
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Years granted:
2014, 2015
Inequalities by Race and Gender in the Earnings of Women of Color
This research project investigates how gender and race affect the earnings of African American, Latina, and Asian American women in the United States over five decades, from 1970 to 2010.
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Years granted:
2015
The Epistemological and Statistical Limits of the Economic Sciences in Identifying Causalities
This research project explores the underlying limits—especially of the social and economic sciences—in identifying causalities including, among other aspects, the strong epistemological and statistical limitations of and assumptions behind the methods applied.
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Years granted:
2011, 2012
Economic Thinking and Buddhist Thinking
This research projects aims to understand Buddhist thinking in rational choice terms and apply that to some important contemporary economic problems.
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Years granted:
2013
The Significance of Inequality: Between Economics and Philosophy
This research project shows what economists can learn from political philosophers in thinking about economic inequality while also investigating the philosophical significance of recent empirical work on inequality, within economics and elsewhere.
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Identity Norms and Narratives
Oct 22, 2017 | 03:30
The Role These Factors Play in Shaping Economic Knowledge and Behavior
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Macroeconomics of Gender
Oct 23, 2017 | 12:45
What would it look like if women and other marginalized groups could fully participate in our economy and society?
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Taking the Con Out of Economics? The Limits of Negative Darwinism
Oct 22, 2017 | 12:00
What Do Citations Actually Measure in Economics and How Should Economic Journals and Department Review Committees Use This Data?
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The Growth of a Dual Economy
Oct 21, 2017 | 05:00
“Dual Economy” models were developed to explain growth in the developing world. Now they appear necessary to comprehend the high income trap that afflicts the world’s most developed economies.
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INET President: Rebuilding A Moral Economics
Oct 21, 2017 | 11:15
Rob Johnson kicks off INET’s “Reawakening” conference with his take on how economists can win back the trust of a world that has rejected experts
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A Grownup Conversation About Race and Class
Nov 11, 2016 | 06:30
Renowned campaigner for social and economic justice to set the tone in conference keynote
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The Future History of All Detroits: The Ecology of Hope, and the Lessons for our Increasingly Diverse Cities in the Future
Nov 12, 2016 | 04:30
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Healing “Otherness”: Neuroscience, Perception Bias, and Messaging
Nov 12, 2016 | 03:00
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Closing Remarks
Nov 12, 2016 | 06:15
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Bearing Witness to Headwinds: Housing, Wealth, Health and Employment
Nov 12, 2016 | 09:00
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History of Race - A Social Construction and its Representation in Economics
Nov 11, 2016 | 04:45