Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Texas at Austin
Ken-Hou Lin's main areas of interest are inequality, finance, race and immigration. He is the co-author of Divested: Inequality in the Age of Finance.
We are entering a recession – but what did we learn from the last one?
Mar 23, 2020 12:15 pm UTC| Economy
As the coronavirus continues to spread around the world, it is abundantly clear that the global economy is entering a recession the first weve seen since 2008. Some officials have compared the last period of economic...
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