…   During his year-long fellowship,   Karlan will focus on research to understand the relationship between psychosocial … countries.  In g lobal microfinance, he has studied credit impact, interest rate policy, savings impact and product … improve their programs and operations through impact audits, and assess if the organizations are using sound …

… will join as a Faculty Affiliate. She brings decades of research experience that shows how smarter policy—aimed at … debate Currie will channel this research into a new undergraduate course, “ The Economics of Children & Families … at Yale that aims to shorten the time between research and impact and to influence policy through rigorous social …

… what that meant in an econ framework, or what economics research could be.”   But Contractor developed a keen … to find no evidence that E.O. 11246 has any significant impact on the share of Black employees among federal … helping to plan the Herb Scarf program to connect undergraduate economics students with faculty on research …

… The Herb Scarf Summer Research Opportunities in Economics is a program designed to give Yale undergraduate students a chance to work directly with faculty … email, with a copy to  Prof. Samuel Kortum  (Director of Undergraduate Studies in Economics) and the Economics …

… Calvo and Lindenlaub realized they shared an overlapping research interest: the interaction between labor markets and … to a PhD program was not direct. After completing her undergraduate degree and spending a brief stint in the … to pursue academia.  “I wanted to do something that had impact,” she recalls.  While working towards her PhD, Calvo …

… served as the bridge between STEM methodology and social impact. As she started to look at graduate programs, Oh heard … higher average wages than workers in smaller cities. The research explores how spatial sorting — the process of how … research projects related to spatial economics. One such collaboration last year led to a joint research paper with …

… Senior Essay Conference Highlights Cutting Edge Student Research … May 21, 2025 | News Inaugural Senior Essay … questions using a variety of analytical tools. From the impact of the 2018 U.S.–China trade tensions on Thailand’s … awarded prizes at 2025 Commencement: Celebrating the 2025 Undergraduate Senior Prize Winners and Nominees The program …

… the Merton J. Peck Prize for distinction and excellence in undergraduate teaching … June 16, 2025 | News Announcing the Merton J. Peck Prize for distinction and excellence in undergraduate teaching The Department is proud to recognize … appear below. Ana Cecilia Fieler Professor Fieler’s research focuses on international trade in developing …

… Microsoft Senior Researcher and Visiting Research Scholar E. Glen Weyl  will teach a new course this … students to collaborate across fields to make a real impact on this growing area.” Such interdisciplinary … of his practical engagements in recent years have been in collaboration with co-author and University of Chicago Law …

… models and complex datasets. As Herbert Scarf Summer Research Fellows, the students are working closely with … of Economics and the department’s former director of undergraduate studies. “There are two worlds at Yale — one of … time to pursue a particular project, but if there is an undergraduate there to keep it moving, then it can spring to …

… finance. Philipp Strack, CSEC’s inaugural director of undergraduate studies, is comfortable straddling multiple … an academic background in economics and mathematics, his research reflects this broad and interdisciplinary outlook — … and writer focused on economics, public policy, and social impact. Machine learning: Economics and computer science …