Jane Galt reponds to a post from Steven Teles on the effect of affirmative action on the academic market with an interesting observation: [T]he academic job market, as described here, is very close to what most academics think labour markets are like o…

Steve Teles has a very interesting post on the academic labour market, with attention to its implications for affirmative action: A theory of efficient academic labor markets would predict that the “best” scholars are at the “best” institutions. So, Ha…