Recalibrating Affirmative Action (Glenn Loury & Peter Arcidiacono)
Peter: "Mismatch theory" is not a front for racial prejudice ... The problem of data transparency and affirmative action ... Who gets access to affirm...
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Glenn Loury invites guests from the worlds of academia, journalism and public affairs to share insights on economic, political and social issues.
Discrimination at Harvard? (Glenn Loury & Peter Arcidiacono)
Peter's controversial research on racial disparities among STEM majors ... Is affirmative action leading to a dumbed down curriculum? ... Peter's work...
The End of Wokeness (Glenn Loury & John McWhorter)
John detects a burgeoning pushback against racial wokeness ... The anti-racist “bluff” radicals ... Glenn: Most Americans agree with Trump’s defenses ...
The Rare and Elusive Conservative Academic (Glenn Loury & Steven Teles)
The complex heterogeneity of Black American politics ... Why are there so few conservatives in academia? ... Is there any hope of attracting more of t...
Police Defunding and Its Discontents (Glenn Loury & Peter Moskos)
Peter: The police aren’t hated, but politicians are listening to the haters ... What is driving rising violent crime rates in NYC? ... The problem of ...
Crises in Chicago (Glenn Loury & Richard Epstein)
The two crises in Chicago ... Richard: "The quarantines are overdoing it" ... Richard's critique of clinical trials for pharmaceuticals ... The recent...
The Economics of Covid Management (Glenn Loury & Laurence Kotlikoff)
The feasibility of group testing for Covid ... Is Trump responsible for inadequate testing? ... Larry: The government should fund companies developing...
The Politics of School Reopenings (Glenn Loury & Michelle Kerr)
Why Michele thinks schools shouldn't have closed ... Are teachers’ unions bad for students? ... Glenn: Teachers are almost certainly not a high-risk g...
The IQ Taboo (Glenn Loury & Amy Wax)
Debating Charles Murray’s new book, Human Diversity: The Biology of Gender, Race, and Class ... Amy: It is an undeniable fact that there are IQ differ...
The Dark Arts (Glenn Loury & John McWhorter)
John on "a truly medieval moment" ... Why Glenn didn't sign the Harper's open letter ... Linguists petition against fellow linguist Steven Pinker ... ...