Charles L. Betsey
Charles L. Betsey | |
|---|---|
| Academic career | |
| Field | Labor Economics Public Finance |
| Institution | Howard University United States Sentencing Commission National Research Council University of the District of Columbia Office of Economic Opportunity |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan (PhD), 1976; (BA), 1968 |
Charles L. Betsey is an American economist who is Professor Emeritus of Economics and Former Interim Dean of the Graduate School at Howard University. He is a former president of the National Economic Association.[1]
Education and early life
Betsey graduated from the University of Michigan in 1968 with an A.B. in Economics and Spanish Literature and a PhD in Economics in 1976.[2]
Career
Betsey worked as an economist for several U.S. government agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the United States Department of Labor, and the Congressional Budget Office.[3] He has taught at the University of the District of Columbia, and from 1990 until his retirement, at Howard University. He is a member of the National Academy of Social Insurance.[4]
Selected publications
- Betsey, Charles L., ed. Historically black colleges and universities. Vol. 1. Transaction Publishers, 2011.
- Moore, Kristin A., Margaret C. Simms, and Charles L. Betsey. Choice and circumstance: Racial differences in adolescent sexuality and fertility. Transaction Publishers, 1986.
- Betsey, Charles L., and Bruce H. Dunson. "Federal minimum wage laws and the employment of minority youth." The American Economic Review 71, no. 2 (1981): 379–384.
- Betsey, Charles L. "Faculty research productivity: Institutional and personal determinants of faculty publications." The Review of Black Political Economy 34, no. 1-2 (2007): 53–85.
- Betsey, Charles L. "Differences in unemployment experience between blacks and whites." The American Economic Review 68, no. 2 (1978): 192–197.
References
- ^ "National Economic Association 50th Anniversary Celebration and Honors Luncheon" (PDF). January 4, 2020.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Charles L. Betsey | U-M LSA Department of Economics". lsa.umich.edu. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
- ^ "Charles L. Betsey, Professor Emeritus and Former Interim Dean, Graduate School, Howard University, Advisory Board; Michigan in Washington". University of Michigan, College of Letters, Science, and the Arts. Archived from the original on 2017-07-03.
- ^ "Charles Betsey | National Academy of Social Insurance". www.nasi.org. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
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