Lisa Cook on Gender and Race in Economics (Podcast)

Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Dr. Lisa
Cook, a professor in the department of economics and in
international relations at Michigan State University. As the
first Marshall Scholar from Spelman College, she received a
second B.A. from Oxford University before earning her Ph.D. from
the University of California, Berkeley. She has served as a
senior economist at the Council of Economic Advisers under
President Barack Obama and has held positions or conducted
research at the National Bureau of Economic Research; the Federal
Reserve banks of Minneapolis, New York and Philadelphia; and the
World Bank. In 2019, she was elected to serve on the executive
committee of the American Economic Association, where she is
director of the AEA Summer Training Program.


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