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Soumaya Keynes
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Economics columnist at the Financial Times Singer-songwriter at bit.ly/2Z6gvjp
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This week I wrote about diversity in economics... We're five years on from the first climate survey. I wanted to know what all the efforts to improve the culture within the field had achieved... (1/n) www.ft.com/content/4f7d...

Economists have been trying to become less male, pale and stale
Economists have been trying to become less male, pale and stale

They have seen some success, but not everyone is happy

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2/ In 2017 I quoted Donna Ginther talking about the "bias against bias" within economics. Today it seems that this isn't really an issue. You don't have to persuade people that implicit bias has had real effects anymore. (Here's my piece from 2017) t.co/ko8d7eNPlP

Women and economics
Women and economics

The profession’s problem with women could be a problem with economics itself

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Soumaya Keynes
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Economics columnist at the Financial Times Singer-songwriter at bit.ly/2Z6gvjp
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