ABSTRACT The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre resulted in the looting, burning, and leveling of
35 square blocks of a once-thriving Black neighborhood. Not only did this lead to severe …

Uncertainty, where we do not know the likelihood of future events, dominates our world. This
article examines how economics as a profession and discipline can address uncertainty …

A rich empirical literature documents the consequences of mass incarceration for the wealth,
health, and safety of Black Americans. Yet it often frames such consequences as a …

This essay demonstrates the necessity of formally incorporating identity group stratification
as a pillar alongside economic and political understandings of any political economy …

In this paper, I study the difference in intergenerational mobility patterns between the
indigenous and non-indigenous Mexican populations, analyzing the role played by the …

This article highlights some ways in which scholarly work in environmental and natural
resource economics may be affected by, and may unintentionally further, racial inequity. We …

We explore the contributions of Black economists to research on major economic and social
policy problems in the United States. We focus on applications in education, poverty and …

This paper examines changes in occupational crowding of immigrant women in frontline
industries in the United States during the onset of COVID-19, and we contextualize their …

Stratification economics (SE) investigates how economies are organized around group
inequalities, especially by race and gender but also by ethnicity, national origin, religion …

Stratification economics has emerged as a field that puts historically and institutionally
determined intergroup hierarchies at the forefront of distributive analysis. However, most of …