Chassonnery-Zaïgouche, Cléo - In: OEconomia 2013 (2013) 01, pp. 87-118
Becker’s Ph.D. thesis on discrimination is commonly viewed as an expression of economics imperialism. This paper questionned the imperialist nature of the study of discrimination in economics, using Becker’s work as a turning point in history of economics. Debates on wage inequalities and...