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    What For-Profit Colleges Can Teach Us: Meet Economics PhD Student Ryan Haygood
    … to serve students better? Sitting at the intersection of labor economics and industrial organization, PhD student … public colleges may not always offer the structure or programs they want. Haygood’s findings show that the … including the availability of programs students want to study. Taken together, the findings reinforce a broader theme …
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    The Department of Economics Announces Five Peer Mentors for 2025-2026
    … The Department of Economics is proud to announce an outstanding cohort of undergraduate economics Peer Mentors for 2025-2026: … year participating in the Peer Mentor program, made up of juniors and seniors selected and trained to convey advice …
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    Peer Mentor Program
    … to convey advice and information to their peers, as a way of increasing and diversifying mentoring resources within … and second-year students are encouraged to contact any of the peer mentors with questions about Economics and to … as a Tobin Research Assistant in the Yale Department of Economics, as an undergraduate learning assistant, and in …
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    Yale Economics Grad Program Shares Top-ranking
    … US News and World Report has listed Yale’s Department of Economics Graduate Program number one in its 2017 ranking … offering social sciences and humanities doctoral programs.  To take part in the survey, a graduate program had … asked respondents to “rate the academic quality of the programs at other institutions on a five-point scale,” with a …
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    Exploring Competition in Digital Markets: Meet Economics PhD Student Kyungho Lee
    … them can keep up? That question lies at the heart of fifth-year PhD student Kyungho Lee ’s research, which … should respond when those changes create new forms of power, friction, and tradeoffs for consumers and … changes sellers’ incentives to list products elsewhere. To study those questions, Lee built his own dataset linking …
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    Joint Programs
    … Joint Programs … Joint Programs The Joint Programs In addition to … in the IDE Master’s Degree, there is the possibility of including IDE in one of two joint programs at Yale: IDE … of Public Health. Both joint programs require 2.5 years of study at Yale. Application Process To apply for either joint …
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    Undergraduates get experience as practicing economists in research program
    … At a time of year when many college students are waiting tables or … are working closely with faculty in the Department of Economics and the Yale School of Management on projects … Ph.D. in development economics — a field that involves the study of development in low-income countries. She is working …
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    Our Programs
    … Our Programs … Our Programs Undergraduate Program Economics is much broader than the study of recessions and inflation or stocks and bonds. Economists …
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    Summer Program
    … Summer Program … Summer Program Since many of the courses in the IDE program curriculum require … Core Courses Electives Work Experience Opportunities Joint Programs Summer Program Living at Yale Frequently Asked … theorem, and the inverse function theorem. This allows a study of optimization theory; unconstrained and constrained …
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    Ph.D. Program Preparation
    … economic models and/or data. Although the requirements of the economics degree at Yale will give you a good foundation for graduate studies, most Ph.D. programs expect students to have taken additional courses, … in statistics and mathematics. Mathematics. Most graduate programs expect familiarity with multivariate calculus (for …
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    Yale-affiliated program in Bangladesh named a top charity
    … Season,  is a new addition to the website’s annual list of top charities , which identifies effective charitable organizations based on evidence of their impact per donation. No Lean Season offers … during the lean season — the period between the planting of rice crops in August and the January harvest — when jobs …
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    Department Partakes in Peer Mentoring Program
    … As part of a new initiative sponsored by the Yale College Dean’s Office (YCDO), the Department of Economics is one of a handful departments participating in a student peer …
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    It's All About Family - Big-sib Program comes to Department
    … To create a sense of community among undergraduate economic students during the … whether they were seeking a mentor/mentee, a new friend, a study buddy, or simply exposure to the major through a brief … 160 underclassmen replying to the form and with a majority of the respondents seeking mentors. The responses were then …
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    Department Selects 2019-20 Peer Mentors
    … mentors for the upcoming year. The primary duty of the mentors is to be available to prospective and current … those resources to students who might not even be aware of them and, more broadly, building community in the … the program went very well in its inaugural year. “The study groups alone are value-added,” she said. “If students …
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