ABSTRACT
A Different Vision: Race and Public Policy, Volume 2 brings together for the first time the ideas, philosophies and interpretations of North America's leading African American economists. Presented in two volumes, Volume 2 includes: * an analysis of urban poverty * discusses aspects of racial inequality and public policy * examines the theory and method which underlies public policy
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|171 pages
Poverty, Inequality And Public Policy
chapter 6|14 pages
Are The Chickens Coming Home To Roost?
Strategic Investment In Youth Up-Front Or Debilitating Cost At The Rear
part II|132 pages
Historical Perspectives On Race, Economics, And Social Transfermation
chapter 12|47 pages
Trade And Markets In Precolonial West And West Central Africa
The Cultural Foundation Of The African American Business Tradition
chapter 13|27 pages
“Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind”
The struggle of African American intellectuals against the invisibility of the slave[ry] trade in world economic history
chapter 14|39 pages
Promoting Black Entrepreneurship And Business Enterprise In Antebellum America
The National Negro Convention, 1830–60
part III|104 pages
Theory And Method
chapter 15|29 pages
Unraveling The Paradox Of Deepening Urban Inequality
Theoretical Underpinnings, Research Design, And Preliminary Findings From A Multi-City Study
chapter 18|9 pages
Instabilities And Economic Growth In Contemporary Africa
The Role Of Export Price Instability
chapter 19|13 pages
Macroeconomic Policy, Cyclical Fluctuation, And Income Inequality
Some cointegration results
