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We're back with day two of the #UnsettlingEconomics conference. A great lineup today: Krishna (SFU) & Ravi Pendakur (UO), Bryan Leonard (ASU), Jeffrey Burnette (Rochester), @MaggieECJones (UVic), Jasmin Thomas (FIN), @ProfPButton (Tulane) & Boyd Hunter (ANU)
Krishna and Ravi are kicking things off with their work, "How Do Modern Agreements and Opt-In Legislation Affect
Household Income Inequality in Aboriginal Communities?", looking at how agreements shift income / income inequality.
Household Income Inequality in Aboriginal Communities?", looking at how agreements shift income / income inequality.
In particular, they're narrowing in on community level income inequality over time as influenced by signing of various agreements: Sectoral SGA, Standalone SGA, CLCA, fNLMA, FNMA, no agreement.
Thrilled to be kicking off the first #UnsettlingEconomics conference at @uvic today. I've never been in a space with this many folks committed to Indigenous economics. The agenda for those interested: uvic.ca/socialsciences…
After introductory comments from @uvic's own Dr. Donna Feir, @Hesquiaht is kicking things off with her work in Indigenomics and the importance of claiming space and shifting narratives.
Next up: @CoastSalishDara on the economy of affection present in Coast Salish economy. Along with the fascinating content, I am particularly enjoying the style of analysis that is quite similar to the qualitative economic historians of the mid 20th century.
