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- Title
The Desegregation of an Elite Economics Department's PhD Program: Black Americans at MIT.
- Authors
Kreeger, Arden; Darity Jr., William
- Abstract
The article talks about desegregation in an elite economics PhD program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Topics discussed include some of the MIT's faculty considering the desegregation efforts a failure, Nobel Prize winning economics faculty of the MIT including economists Paul Samuelson, Robert Solow, and Franco Modigliani, and black American graduate students enrolled in the doctoral program.
- Subjects
COLLEGE integration; DOCTORAL degree; MASSACHUSETTS Institute of Technology; SAMUELSON, Paul A. (Paul Anthony), 1915-2009; AFRICAN American graduate students
- Publication
History of Political Economy, 2014, Vol 46, p317
- ISSN
0018-2702
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1215/00182702-2716217