Information Session: Obtainin a Ph.D. in Economics
Are you considering getting a Ph.D. in economics? If so, an information session on obtaining a Ph.D. in the field will be held on October 26 at 4 p.m. which will cover the application process, thesis paper, GRE, schools, jobs after graduating, and more. RSVP using this webform if you plan to attend.
Pioneering Women: Economic Growth Center and Yale Department of Economics
This event recognizes women in Economics, launches the celebration of EGC’s 60th anniversary, and commemorates the 50th anniversary of coeducation in Yale College and 150th anniversary of women students at Yale. Watch the video on the Yale Economics YouTube channel.
2020-21 Peer Mentors
Intersted in the Economics major? Meet this year’s peer mentors who can assist with guidance.
Celebrating Women in Economics
A virtual event presented by the Women in Economics featured a history of women in Economics at Yale, senior thesis presentations, and a keynote speech by SOM Prof. Judith Chevalier. Panel Guests included Prof. Ebonya Washington and Ph.D. students Yoko Okuyama and Pengpeng Xiao. Watch the recording.
2020-21 Arvid Anderson Fellows
The Cowles Foundation has announced the 2020-21 recipients of the Arvid Anderson Prize Fellowship in Economics. The five graduate students are: Zijian He, Disa Hynsjo, Masaki Miyashita, Vitor Possebom, and Trevor Williams.
Truman Bewley and Peter Phillips Recognized for Years of Service
The FAS recently honored thirteen retiring faculty members for their long-time service to the university including Economics Professors Truman Bewley and Peter Phillips.
2020 Trimis Prize Recipients Announced
The 2020 Trimis Prize was awarded to seven graduating students: Ian Ball, Ro’ee Levy, Oren Sarig, Hannah Trachtman, Katherine Wagner, Conor Walsh, and Pengpeng Xiao.
Yale Women in Economics
Yale Women in Economics - YWiE (WiE) is looking for new members to join its officer board for the 2020-2021 school year. Register here.
Yale COVID-19 Resources
For official updates and guidance reguarding Yale and the Coronavirus outbreak please visit:
Economics Women at Yale 50 - 150
Yale Department of Economimcs commemorates the 50th anniversary of coeducation in Yale College and the 150th anniversary of women students at the university. We highlight three pioneering women in the field: Phyllis Ann Wallace ‘44 M.A., ‘48 Ph.D.; Janet Yellen ‘71 Ph.D.; Heidi Hartman ‘72 M.Phil, ‘74 Ph.D.
Welcome
Upcoming Events
Mon, October 26 | |
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12:00pm |
Development Lunch Paula Lopez-Pena, Yale University "Managing the Second Shift: The Impact of Noncognitive Skills on Female Entrepreneurs’ Time Allocation and Mental Health" *Job Market Talk Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
12:00pm |
Econometrics Prospectus Lunch Vitor Possebom, Yale University "Judge Fixed-Effects" Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
2:30pm |
Development Workshop Rachael Meager, London School of Economics "An Automatic Finite-Sample Robustness Metric: Can Dropping a Little Data Change Conclusions?" Host: Mushfiq Mobarak Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
4:00pm |
Economic History Workshop Howard Bodenhorn, Clemson University "Bad Men, Good Roads, Jim Crow, and the Economics of the Southern Chain Gang" Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
7:30pm |
Women in Economics Economics Study Space "Economics Study Space" Hosted by Lindsay Chia and Rachel Zheng Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
Tue, October 27 | |
10:30am |
Macroeconomics Workshop Jennifer La'O, Columbia "Information Acquisition, Efficiency, and Non-Fundamental Volatility" Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
11:35am |
Finance Lunch Kevin Zhao (job market candidate) "TBD" Virtual Event |
12:00pm |
Micro Theory Lunch No Meeting "No Meeting" |
12:00pm |
International Trade Lunch Cecilia Fieler "The Margins of Trade" With Jonathan Eaton, Pennsylvania State University Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
12:00pm |
Labor/Public Economics Prospectus Workshop Diana Zhu and Rodrigo Guerrero "High-dimensional Doctor Quality and Optimal Matching" and "Public and Private Transfers to the Elderly poor: Is there a gender gap in crowd out? " Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
2:30pm |
Industrial Organization Seminar Lorenzo Magnolfi, University of Wisconsin "The Competitive Conduct of Consumer Cooperatives" With Marco Duarte, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Camilla Roncoroni, University of Warwick Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
4:30pm |
Refugees, Migration and Forced Displacement Seminar Martin Ravallion, Georgetown University – Department of Economics "A Market for Work Permits" Virtual Event It will be politically difficult to liberalize international migration without protecting host-... more |
Wed, October 28 | |
12:00pm |
Microeconomic Theory Workshop Shaowei Ke, University of Michigan "Behavioral Neural Networks" (joint with Chen Zhao, Zhaoran Wang and Sung-Lin Hsieh) Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
2:30pm |
International Trade Workshop Justin Pierce, Federal Reserve Board "Disentangling the Effects of the 2018-2019 Tariffs on a Globally Connected U.S. Manufacturing Sector" With Aaron Flaaen, Federal Reserve Board Virtual Event |
4:00pm |
Econometrics Seminar Ming Li, Yale University "A Time-Varying Endogenous Random Coefficients Model with an Application to Production Functions" Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
Thu, October 29 | |
11:35am |
Finance Lunch Natee Amornsiripanitch (job market candidate) "TBD" Virtual Event |
12:00pm |
Industrial Organization Prospectus Workshop Jaehee Song "The Effects of Zoning Regulations on Housing Affordability " Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
12:00pm |
Economic History Lunch Metin Coşgel, University of Connecticut "Race, Diversity, and Productivity: American Whaling in the 19th Century" Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
12:00pm |
Macro Lunch Antzelos Kiriazis "Fiscal and Monetary Policy Interaction in a THANK Model" Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
3:30pm |
Labor/Public Economics Workshop Paula Calvo "Marital Contracts and Life-Cycle Choices" Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
4:10pm |
LEO Workshop Matt Grossmann, Michigan State University, Department of Political Science "How the Rich Rule in American Foreign Policy" Virtual Event To access the Workshop, please visit the ... more |