Announcing 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 five …

The Cowles Foundation has announced the 2019-20 recipients of the Arvid Anderson Prize Fellowship in Economics.  The five graduate students are: John Finlay (International Trade and Macroeconomics), Soonwoo Kwon (Econometrics), Weicheng Min (Microeconomic …

The Department of Economics is proud to announce the 2023 Graduate Faculty Awards, voted each year by the current graduate students and announced at the Department of Economics Holiday Party. Charles Hodgson was named “Teacher of the Year” (voted by PhD …

The Department of Economics is proud to announce an outstanding cohort of undergraduate economics Peer Mentors for 2024-2025: Elisabetta Formenton , Logan George , Cameron Greene , Kylie Kim , and Nastaran Moghimi . This is the department’s seventh year …

The Cowles Foundation has announced the 2018-19 recipients of the  Arvid Anderson Prize Fellowship in Economics .  The four graduate students are: Luis Fabiano Carvalho Monteiro (Macroeconomics), Brian Greaney (Macroeconomics and International Trade) , …

The Department of Economics is proud to announce the 2024-25 recipients of the Tobin Scholar Prize for their outstanding performance in the Department of Economics core courses. The four seniors are Nina Gaither , Logan George , Paris Suksmith , and Alex …

Christopher Clayton, Assistant Professor of Finance at Yale, has received an award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program to support his research in the emerging field of geoeconomics. NSF CAREER …

The Cowles Foundation has announced the 2016 recipients of the  Arvid Anderson Prize Fellowship in Economics .  The six graduate students are:  Sumeyra Akin, Gaurav Chiplunkar, Fabian Eckert,  Joachim Hubmer , Tatjana Kleineberg , and Louise Laage.  The …

Yale has announced the formation of a new research enterprise, the Tobin Center for Economic Policy at Yale, named for the late James Tobin, iconic faculty member and Nobel laureate. The center will advance rigorous, evidence-based research intended to …

The Cowles Foundation has announced the 2020-21 recipients of the  Arvid Anderson Prize Fellowship in Economics .  The five graduate students are:  Zijian  He  (i nternational trade and macroeconomics ), Disa Ingegerd Maria Hynsjo (labor economimcs), …

Tim Rudner ’16 has joined the ranks of 2016 Rhodes Scholarship winners — making him the fourth Yale student to receive the prestigious scholarship this year. (See related story.) Rudner is a native of Germany, and his honor was announced along with those …

Steven Berry, David Swensen Professor of Economics, has been appointed the inaugural Jeffrey Talpins Faculty Director of the Tobin Center for Economic Policy at Yale. Berry is a renowned economist whose research analyzes industrial organization, empirical …

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, the Elihu Professor of Economics at Yale, has been named chief economist of the World Bank. In announcing Goldberg’s appointment on April 26, World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim cited her record as a leading applied …

Pinelopi K. Goldberg, the Elihu Professor of Economics, is among 100 new members and 25 foreign associates elected to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of distinguished and continuing achievements in science, the academy announced April …