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Racial bias can be present everywhere without race needing to be a part of every theory or else face the accusation of intellectual negligence. It's not a pers
by wjnc 9y ago
Racial bias can be present everywhere without race needing to be a part of every theory or else face the accusation of intellectual negligence.
It's not a persons race that's discriminating... Persons discriminate. Adding a factor for race in an economists model explains nothing. Proper theory needs to explain the motivations behind discrimination. That actual means (IMHO) theories without 'race' (but with broad socio-economic explanations) to explain racial discrimination and segregated outcomes.