BMCC Economics Seminar Series: Ecological and Feminist Economics
About Dr. Julie Nelson
Dr. Julie Nelson is an Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts-Boston as well as a research fellow at the Global Development and Environment Institute at Tufts University. She has served as a Research Economist at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, is a founding board member of the International Association for Feminist Economics, and the Economics section editor at the Journal of Business Ethics.
Dr. Nelson’s areas of research include feminist economics, ecological economics, the philosophy and methodology of economics, ethics and economics, and the teaching of economics. Dr. Nelson is the author of Economics for Humans (2nd ed., 2018), Feminism, Objectivity, and Economics (1996), and she is co-editor of Beyond Economic Man (1993) and Feminist Economics Today (2003).
She is also the author of many articles in Journals, including Econometrica, American Economic Review, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Ecological Economics, Economics and Philosophy, History of Political Economy, and Hypatia: Journal of Feminist Philosophy.
