John McWhorter and Peter Arcidiacono – The Economics of SFFA v. Harvard
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Show Notes
0:00 Peter’s role in the Supreme Court affirmative action case
8:57 Are legacy admissions affirmative action by another name?
19:17 Why Peter got interested in affirmative action
24:20 Glenn was for affirmative action before he was against it
30:33 Peter: Universities are not honest about admissions
34:20 The brilliance of Roland Fryer
51:17 Campus diversity after affirmative action
Recorded July 22, 2023
Links and Readings
Glenn’s 2020 conversation with Peter
Mary Sue Coleman on the steps of the Supreme Court
John’s book, Losing the Race: Self-Sabotage in Black America
Roland Fryer’s paper, “An Empirical Analysis of Racial Differences in Police Use of Force”
Federico Echenique and Roland Fryer’s paper, “A Measure of Segregation Based on Social Interactions”
David Austen-Smith and Roland Fryer’s paper, “The Economics of ‘Acting White’”
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