Dania Francis
Department:
Economics
Title:
Associate Professor
Location:
Wheatley Hall Floor 05
Phone:
617.287.6950
Areas of Expertise
Racial economic disparities, economics of education, stratification economics
Degrees
PhD, Duke University
MA, Harvard University
BA, Smith College
Professional Publications & Contributions
- Francis, Dania V., Angela C. M. de Oliveira, and Carey Dimmitt. “Do School Counselors Exhibit Bias in Recommending Students for Advanced Coursework?” The B. E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy (online preprint) (2019).
- Ananat, Elizabeth O., Anna Gassman-Pines, Dania V. Francis, and Christina Gibson-Davis. “Linking job loss, inequality, mental health, and education.” Science, 356, no. 6343 (2017) 1127-28.
- Francis, Dania V. “Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice? Teacher Perceptions of Black Girls in the Classroom.” The Review of Black Political Economy, 39, no. 3 (2012) 311-20.
- Darity Jr.,William A., Bidisha Lahiri, and Dania V. Frank. “Reparations for African-Americans as a Transfer Problem: A Cautionary Tale.” Review of Development Economics 14, no. 2 (2010) 248-61.
- Darity Jr.,William and Dania Frank. “The Economics of Reparations.” The American Economic Review 92, no. 2 (2003) 326-29.
Additional Information
2018-2019 NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow