{"id":1395,"date":"2013-09-01T15:05:20","date_gmt":"2013-09-01T19:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/?p=1395"},"modified":"2013-09-01T15:05:29","modified_gmt":"2013-09-01T19:05:29","slug":"joe-stiglitz-essay-on-martin-luther-king-and-inequality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/2013\/09\/joe-stiglitz-essay-on-martin-luther-king-and-inequality\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Stiglitz Essay on Martin Luther King and inequality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My  colleague Michael Manove forwarded this article which is worth reading and pondering.<\/p>\n<p>It is available directly at the New York Times at the link below.  Two pages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com\/2013\/08\/27\/how-dr-king-shaped-my-work-in-economics\/?_r=0\">http:\/\/opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com\/2013\/08\/27\/how-dr-king-shaped-my-work-in-economics\/?_r=0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Great Divide August 27, 2013, 8:58 pm 167 Comments<br \/>\n<strong>How Dr. King Shaped My Work in Economics <\/strong><br \/>\nBy JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I had the good fortune to be in the crowd in Washington when the Rev.  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.<br \/>\ngave his thrilling \u201cI Have a Dream\u201d speech on Aug. 28, 1963. I was 20  years old, and had just finished<br \/>\ncollege. It was just a couple of weeks before I began my graduate  studies in economics at the<br \/>\nMassachusetts Institute of Technology&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My colleague Michael Manove forwarded this article which is worth reading and pondering. It is available directly at the New York Times at the link below. Two pages. http:\/\/opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com\/2013\/08\/27\/how-dr-king-shaped-my-work-in-economics\/?_r=0 The Great Divide August 27, 2013, 8:58 pm 167 Comments How Dr. King Shaped My Work in Economics By JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ &#8220;I had the good &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/2013\/09\/joe-stiglitz-essay-on-martin-luther-king-and-inequality\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Joe Stiglitz Essay on Martin Luther King and inequality<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2755,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7243,1794,72,10928],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2755"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1395"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1397,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395\/revisions\/1397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ellisrp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}