… so many Americans—especially children and families. All of us at Yale feel both excited and fortunate to welcome her as … Children (AFDC) program and found that tracking the effects of small cash transfers was incredibly challenging. … push use outside school hours. She is also building new evidence on school-based health clinics, contrasting schools …

… acquisition, and socioemotional skills – with positive effects on long-run educational, employment, and health … on the themes explored in this discussion at our upcoming event in Nairobi on June 30, “ Harnessing Human Capital for … may be less effective than combining them with waste management or water and sanitation. Combining approaches is …

… explores a particular historical setting to provide direct evidence for the empirical relevance of these effects. At the end of the Second World War, the governments … the mechanism I wanted to explore. For example, the US Military Government in Bavaria, published an internal …

… in the Department of Economics and the Yale School of Management (SOM). “We aim to answer questions about what will … will convene the Y-RISE network on the Political Economy Effects of Policy Interventions. “Those actors may also try … in econometrics and will convene the Y-RISE network on Evidence Aggregation and External Validity. “We need to …

… rationally, that they would be reluctant to introduce new technology? There has been theoretical work on this question, … in 1962, but my study provides the first serious empirical evidence. How does your approach differ from Christensen’s … that pulls established firms behind. You also examined the effects of public policies meant to stimulate innovation. …

… and her co-authors have studied the impacts of software technology on labor inequality and the effects of employment-based affirmative action policies on … and analyzing the data, they were surprised to find no evidence that E.O. 11246 has any significant impact on the …

… By Mike Cummings, Yale News A program that protects families in rural Bangladesh from … identifies effective charitable organizations based on evidence of their impact per donation. No Lean Season offers … in the Department of Economics and Yale School of Management, has worked with  Evidence Action , an …

… The US Treasury recently recognized Connecticut for its efforts … and Tobin Center announced a joint commitment to launch evidence-based policy initiatives, and identify ways to … of Evaluation and Impact at the Office of Policy and Management (OPM). Both Gaul and Leventhal-Weiner work closely …

… Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak , a professor in the School of Management and newly appointed professor in the Department of … journalists, and authors, the Carnegie Fellowships program aims to strengthen U.S. democracy, drive … in such trials. He is currently collaborating with Evidence Action in multiple countries to replicate, test, and …

… is jointly sponsoring a Reception with the Yale School of Management at the Hyatt Regency Chicago on Friday, January 6, … to Natural Shocks on Human Capital Formation , “The Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Extreme Temperature on Birth … Headed? , “Economic Risks Associated With Deep Change in Technology” Robert J. Shiller , presenter,  Awards Ceremony …

… Policy recommendations should cite research and hard evidence: Common sense alone does not cut it. And they must … a matter of the few (painful) months of unemployment; the effects of a career derailment last for a decade or more. And … or get sick themselves), manufacturing, information technology, and whatever governments and markets will require …

… 150 students, faculty advisors, family, and friends. The event featured a full day of student presentations across … Empowering Women in the Age of AI: Selection into Digital Technology Training Programs in Latin America Lila Alloula: Shrinkflation in the Snack Aisle: Evidence from Doritos’ 2021 Downsizing Zachary Donnini: Are …

… use these tools to assess narratives’ importance for the US business cycle. “The idea that sentiment matters for … book on Narrative Economics and it really inspired us to test and quantify some of the hypotheses he put … is above and beyond what would be predicted by firms’ productivity or recent financial success. Strikingly, firms …

… “The Mommy Effect: Do Women Anticipate the Employment Effects of Motherhood?” , asserts that women miscalculate the … can women be miscalculating the impact of motherhood, an event for which there is so much data available in the form … She earned her Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2003. She was the only woman of color in her …