Here is an important account of sexual harassment in #economics, how #EconMeToo has failed victims of harassment & what needs to change for perpetrators to be held accountable & women to be safe.
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https://women-in-economics.com/addressing-sexual-misconduct-power-abuse-in-academia/

Addressing Sexual Misconduct & Power Abuse in Academia – The Women in Economics Initiative

If you bit your tongue about Philip Dybvig in October when this started coming out because it was just rumors, there's still time to speak up https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-16/nobel-prize-winning-economics-professor-philip-dybvig-faces-harassment-inquiry
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Nobel Prize-Winning Economics Professor Faces Harassment Inquiry

Half a dozen former students allege Philip Dybvig sexually harassed them. His lawyer denies he has ever had any improper physical or verbal interactions with students.

Bloomberg

Harassment in Economics Doesn’t Stay in Economics

When women in the profession face mistreatment, everyone suffers.

By Annie Lowrey

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/11/economics-sexual-harrassment-women-sexism/672239/

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How Sexism Makes Economics Worse

When women in the profession face mistreatment, everyone suffers.

The Atlantic
If you are a male economist and have said nothing publicly throughout this whole #EconMeToo moment--please ask yourself why.

An article in The Atlantic for people interested in catching up on recent #econmetoo events:

Harassment in Economics Doesn’t Stay in Economics

"When women in the profession face mistreatment, everyone suffers."

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/11/economics-sexual-harrassment-women-sexism/672239/

How Sexism Makes Economics Worse

When women in the profession face mistreatment, everyone suffers.

The Atlantic