Critics say A-level economics book 'legitimises racism'

Some readers have become outraged over a section on the advantages of wage discrimination

THE PUBLISHERS of an official A-level economics textbook have come under fire for a statement that some readers felt sought to “legitimise racism”.

In the book, which was written by Steve Stoddard and David Horner and published in 2016, the authors list a number of examples of benefits of wage discrimination.

Outlining some potential economic advantages of wage discrimination, the book states it “may be beneficial to some firms if their consumers are racially prejudiced”.

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