Each year, Halloween is a massive operation at Dean Karlan’s house, drawing in members of his family, particularly his 13-year-old daughter, Maya…. Read more at...
The Department of Economics has established an annual prize for outstanding performance in the core theory courses in economics: intermediate microeconomics (Econ 121 and...
Gustav Ranis, the Frank Altschul Professor Emeritus of International Economics at Yale, died Oct. 15 at age 83.
Ranis was former director of the Yale Center for International...
Robert J. Shiller, the Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, has been awarded a Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. He shares the award — formally, the 2013...
YouTube Video — Robert Shiller has been named co-winner of a Nobel Prize in Economics for his “empirical analysis of asset prices” — making him Yale’s second faculty...
President Barack Obama has nominated alumna and former Yale trustee Janet Louise Yellen ’71 Ph.D. as chair of the Federal Reserve. She will replace Ben S. Bernanke, whose...
Peter C.B. Phillips, Sterling Professor of Economics and professor of statistics, has been selected as a 2013 Thomson Reuters Citation Laureate for contributions to the field...
