Race, Power, and Economics

Professor Trevon D. Logan is an Economics Professor at Ohio State University. He is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Trevon's work spans the fields of economic history, demography, and applied microeconomics. He has researched such issues as criminal justice, education, and household resource allocation. You can find his profile here: https://economics.osu.edu/people/logan.155

We chatted mostly about his work on race and economics, including the reconstruction period, stratification economics, and how we need more than purely quantitative/economic approach to understand race.

This podcast was recorded on October 21st, 2022.

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