Research Interests for William A Darity

Keywords:

stratification economics, North-South disparities, racial inequality, social psychological effects of unemployment, race, ethnicity and schooling, legacy effects

Current projects:

skin shade, labor market and marriage market outcomes

caste and race

job tenure versus work experience

disconnected youth

ethnic diversity, ethnic conflict, and economic development

Areas of Interest:

Stratification Economics, Inequality

Recent Publications   (search)

1. William Darity Jr., "A New (Incorrect) Harvard/Washington Consensus: Review of William Julius' Wilson's More Than Just Race", Du Bois Review, vol. 8 no. 2 (Fall, 2011), pp. 467-476 [author's comments]
2. William Darity Jr., Ashwini Deshphade, and Thomas Weisskopf, "Who Is Eligible? Should Affirmative Action Be Group- or Class-Based?", American Journal of Economics and Sociology, vol. 70 no. 1 (January, 2011), pp. 238-268
3. Darrick Hamilton and William Darity Jr., "Crowded Out? The Racial Composition of American Occupations", in Social Science Research in Black Populations, edited by James S. Jackson, Cleopatra Howard Caldwell, and Sherrill L. Sellers (2011)
4. Gregory Price and William Darity Jr., "Economics of Race and Eugenic Sterilization in North Carolina: 1958-1968", Economics and Human Biology, vol. 8 no. 2 (July, 2010)
5. William Darity Jr., "Obama and the Problem of Racial Inequality in Post-Racial America", Convergence Review: An Interdisciplinary Journal, vol. 1 no. 1 (Summer, 2010), pp. 102-107