Nina Banks

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Nina Banks
NationalityAmerican
Academic career
InstitutionBucknell University
FieldHistory of Economics
Alma materHood College, B.A.
University of Massachusetts Amherst, PhD., Economics (1999)
Websitewww.bucknell.edu/fac-staff/nina-banks%20profile

Nina Banks is an American economist who is an associate professor of economics at Bucknell University[1] and former president of the National Economic Association.[2] She is known for her research on the contributions of early women economists, particularly Sadie Alexander.[3][4][5][6] She has also published work explaining the economic value of Black women's community activism.[7]

Selected works[edit]

  • Banks, Nina. "Democracy, Race, And Justice: The Speeches And Writing Of Sadie T. M. Alexander." Yale University Press, 2021
  • Banks, Nina, Geoffrey Schneider, and Paul Susman. "Paying the bills is not just theory: service learning about a living wage." Review of Radical Political Economics 37, no. 3 (2005): 346–356.
  • Banks, Nina. "Uplifting The Race Through Domesticity: Capitalism, African-American Migration, And The Household Economy In The Great Migration Era Of 1916—1930." Feminist Economics 12, no. 4 (2006): 599–624.
  • Banks, Nina. "Black women and racial advancement: The economics of Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander." The Review of Black Political Economy 33, no. 1 (2005): 9-24.
  • Banks, Nina. "The Black worker, economic justice and the speeches of Sadie TM Alexander." Review of Social Economy 66, no. 2 (2008): 139–161.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nina Banks". Economic Policy Institute. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "NEA Officers and Executive Board | National Economic Association". www.neaecon.org. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  3. ^ "Nina Banks, Economics". www.bucknell.edu. July 17, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  4. ^ "Economists are rediscovering a lost heroine". The Economist. December 19, 2020. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  5. ^ "Unsung Economists #1: Sadie Alexander". National Public Radio. February 22, 2019.
  6. ^ "The Lost Archives of Sadie Alexander : Planet Money". NPR.org. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  7. ^ Nelson, Eshe (February 5, 2021). "The Economist Placing Value on Black Women's Overlooked Work". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 5, 2021.

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