Scarf Summer Research Assistant Opportunities
Get real-world research experience working with world-class faculty members. The Herbert Scarf Summer Research Opportunity (HSSRO) program is now accepting applications for undergraduate students. Find out more about criteria, open projects, and the application process on the HSSRO page.
Women in Economics Spring 2021 Welcome Back event
Join the Women in Economics for the Spring 2021 Welcom Back session on Friday, February 12 at 1:00 pm EST and learn about the partnership with Seeds of Fortune and how to apply to be a mentor or facilitator for the Seed Scholars program. More information on the WiE page.
2020 Job Market Candidates
Meet this year 2020 job market candidates! A complete list of the candidates and their paper abstracts can be found on the graduate placement page.
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 recording of the presentation 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.
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Upcoming Events
Wed, February 24 | |
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2:30pm |
International Trade Workshop Lorenzo Caliendo, Yale University "Trade Policy " With Fernando Parro, Pennsylvania State University Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
Thu, February 25 | |
12:00pm |
Macro Lunch Mirco Dinelli "Exploring the Political Economy of Climate Bonds." Sign-in to view Zoom link |
4:10pm |
Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance Natasha Sarin, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, with Sylvain Catherine and Max Miller "Social Security and Trends in Wealth Inequality" Virtual Event Co-sponsored with the Law, Economics & Organization (LEO) Workshop. To access the Workshop,... Read More |
Mon, March 1 | |
12:00pm |
Development Lunch Antonia Paredes Haz, Yale University "Can Information Change the Vote for Women? Evidence from Gender Quotas in Chile" Virtual Event |
12:00pm |
Behavioral Sciences Workshop Samuel J. Gershman, Associate Professor of Psychology, Harvard University "Structure Learning and the Origin of Reference Points" Virtual Event Registration info |
2:30pm |
Development Workshop Lauren Falcao Bergquist, University of Michigan "Scaling Up Agricultural Policy Interventions: Theory and Evidence from Uganda" Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |
4:00pm |
Economic History Workshop Guido Alfani, Bocconi University "Epidemics, Inequality and Poverty in Preindustrial and Early Industrial Europe" (Working paper) Virtual Event Sign-in to view Zoom link |