Thursday, May 15, 2014

A portrait of Sam Bowles

Born Poor?Santa Fe economist Samuel Bowles says you better get used to it By Corey Pein
Discussions at  Crooked Timber and Economist's View and MR
Excerpt:

"Most economists in 1968 thought of inequality as “somebody else’s problem,” Bowles tells SFR. “I actually was denied the right to teach a graduate course in inequality because it was said not to be economics.” It wasn’t always thus."


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