![]() His research focuses on inequality by race, class and ethnicity, stratification economics, schooling and the racial achievement gap, North-South theories of trade and development, skin shade and labor market outcomes, the economics of reparations, the Atlantic slave trade and the Industrial Revolution, the history of economics and the social psychological effects of exposure to unemployment.ĭarity’s most recent book, co-authored with A. The founding director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke, Darity has served as chair of the Department of African and African American Studies and was the founding director of the university’s Research Network on Racial and Ethnic Inequality. ![]() ![]() He plans to demonstrate that racial bias is functional and leads to advantages for the white working class that can more than offset any ostensible losses associated with the policies that they oppose due to their prejudices. In his lecture, “Does Everyone Lose from Racism? Insights from Stratification Economics,” Darity will explore the frequently made claim that racial bias leads working class whites to vote against their own self-interest. ![]()
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