Lecture: Professor Thomas Weisskopf, "Affirmative Action in the U.S. and India"
"Affirmative Action in the U.S. and India" will be presented by Thomas E. Weisskopf.
Thomas E. Weisskopf taught at the Indian Statistical Institute and at Harvard University before joining the faculty of the University of Michigan, where he is a professor of economics. Weisskopf has co-authored nine books, including (with Samuel Bowles and David M. Gordon) After the Waste Land: A Democratic Economics for the Year 2000. He has also published close to 100 articles in a wide range of journals in the fields of economic development, macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, political economy and public policy. In recent years his research has focused on the analysis of affirmative action policies, especially in the sphere of higher education.
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