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Reinhard Schumacher

Research Assistant, University of Potsdam

Fields of Interest

History of Economic Ideas
International Political Economy
Trade Theory and Policy
Development Economics

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Diversity and Excellence: Not A Zero Sum Game

Article By Besiana Balla, Devika Dutt, Naomi Friedman-Sokuler, Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven, Jenny Tue Anh Nguyen, Lilian Rolim, and Reinhard Schumacher | Mar 11, 2019

As young scholars, we have formulated a new plan for fostering diversity in both identity and scholarly thinking in economics—preconditions for academic rigor.