The Moral Burden on Economists: Darrick Hamilton’s 2017 NEA Presidential Address

Q1 Social Sciences

Review of Black Political Economy Pub Date : 2020-11-23 DOI:10.1177/0034644620968104

Darrick Hamilton

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Abstract

In his 2017 presidential address to the National Economic Association (NEA), Professor Darrick Hamilton warned that treating economics as a morally neutral “science,” and the discipline’s limited attention to structural barriers and overemphasis individual agency, has resulted in bad economics, and bad policy particularly as it relates to racial disparity.

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经济学家的道德负担:汉密尔顿2017年NEA主席演讲

汉密尔顿教授在2017年美国国家经济协会(National Economic Association, NEA)主席演讲中警告说，将经济学视为一门道德中立的“科学”，以及该学科对结构性障碍的有限关注和对个人主体的过度强调，导致了糟糕的经济学，尤其是与种族差异有关的糟糕政策。

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Review of Black Political Economy Social Sciences-Cultural Studies

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期刊介绍： The Review of Black Political Economy examines issues related to the economic status of African-American and Third World peoples. It identifies and analyzes policy prescriptions designed to reduce racial economic inequality. The journal is devoted to appraising public and private policies for their ability to advance economic opportunities without regard to their theoretical or ideological origins. A publication of the National Economic Association and the Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy of Clark College.