196 | A Name Eman a

The human tendency to use language to name things is remarkably important and foundational. While we don't delve into the incredibly deep and nerdy philosophy of naming specifically, we tackle some of the major implications and interesting effects of naming tendencies. <br /><br />Links for Today:<br /><br />Bertrand, M., & Mullainathan, S. (2004). Are Emily and Greg More Employable than Lakisha and Jamal? A Field Experiment on Labor Market Discrimination. The American Economic Review, 94(4), 991-1013. Retrieved January 17, 2021, from <a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/3592802" rel="noopener">http://www.jstor.org/stable/3592802</a><br /><br />Jacquet, J. L. and Pauly, D. (2008) Trade secrets: renaming and mislabeling of seafood. Marine Policy 32: 309-318. <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0308597X07000760" rel="noopener">https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0308597X07000760</a><br /><br />Karaffa, P.T., M.M. Draheim, and Parsons, E.C.M. (2012) What’s in a name? Do species’ names impact student support for conservation? Human Dimensions of Wildlife 17: 308-310. <a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10871209.2012.676708?journalCode=uhdw20" rel="noopener">https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10871209.2012.676708?journalCode=uhdw20</a><br /><br />Rasmussen, G.S.A. (1999) Livestock predation by the painted hunting dog Lycaon pictus in a cattle ranching region of Zimbabwe: a case study. Biological Conservation 88: 133–139. <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0006320798000068?via%3Dihub" rel="noopener">https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0006320798000068?via%3Dihub</a><br /><br />Sarasa M., Alasaad S., and Pérez J.M. (2012) Common names of species, the curious case of Capra pyrenaica and the concomitant steps towards the 'wild-to-domestic' transformation of a flagship species and its vernacular names. Biodiversity and Conservation 21:1–12. <a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10531-011-01