Yale Women in Economics

Yale Women in Economics - YWiE (WiE) is looking for new members to join its officer board for the 2021-2022 school year.

Apply here.

Senior Thesis Spotlight

Yale Women in Economics congratulates all seniors in the Economics Department for their four years of hard work. Join us as we spotlight the research of four of our seniors —Alya Ahmed, Anna Hope Emerson, Lauren Harris, and Melissa Lu— as they present their senior theses on May 7 at 1pm. Each presentation will be followed by a short question and answer session.

Student Spotlight

Paula Calvo found community and a pathway to coauthorship in the PhD program.

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.

Yale COVID-19 Resources

For official updates and guidance reguarding Yale and the Coronavirus outbreak please visit:

Resources for Economics

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

COVID-19 Information for Faculty & Researchers 

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.