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Alumni Behind Tobin Scholars Award

… or Economics and Math for outstanding performance in core theory courses. To better understand Professor Tobin’s … like Economics has the advantage of combining the rigor of learning complex theories and formulas within the openness of a real world in which these very …

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Economics Department Hiring Assistant, Associate and Full Professors

… must be completed or its completion should be expected within the first year of appointment. Applicants for more … its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected … must be completed or its completion should be expected within the first year of appointment. Applicants for more …

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Economics Department Hiring Assistant, Associate and Full Professors

… must be completed or its completion should be expected within the first year of appointment. Applicants for more … its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected … must be completed or its completion should be expected within the first year of appointment. Applicants for more …

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Examining the mechanisms of spatial inequality: PhD Student Ryungha Oh

… in their labor market environment. Collaborating on firm sorting and spatial Inequality Oh has collaborated with … Associate Professors Ilse Lindenlaub and Michael Peters: “ Firm Sorting and Spatial Inequality .” The researchers’ model highlights that a firm’s location choices are guided by a fundamental …

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Now Hiring: Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors

… must be completed or its completion should be expected within the first year of appointment. Applicants for more … its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, … must be completed or its completion should be expected within the first year of appointment. Applicants for more …

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Department Welcomes Philipp Strack

… who studies peoples’ behavior in dynamic situations. Applications of his work focus on learning under overconfidence, revenue maximizing sale of … published articles in Econometrica , Journal of Economic Theory , and American Economic Review , among others. He has …

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Finding a path to research on labor markets and inequality: PhD Student Zara Contractor

… with a coauthor at Burning Glass Technologies, a firm that specializes in labor market data and has an … looks like other occupations such as sales and marketing within that firm show up-skilling – the firm requires more … looks like other occupations such as sales and marketing within that firm show up-skilling – the firm requires more …

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Tobin Center for Economic Policy Announced

… ranked among the world’s best in econometrics, economic theory, industrial organization, international trade, and the … for querying them. Pattern recognition and machine learning allow us to extract meaning from large troves of … will be modeled on other successful academic centers within the economics department, such as the Cowles …

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Become an Undergraduate Peer Mentor

… receive training from the Yale Center for Teaching and Learning on how to mentor students and from me on … helped to organize study groups. And there is a virtual event in the works. Lara Gajewski and Jingyi Cui, are two of … helped to organize study groups. And there is a virtual event in the works. Lara Gajewski and Jingyi Cui, are two of …

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Larry Samuelson Part of Inaugural AEA Journal

… its articles after such succinct papers as “ The Pure Theory of Public Expenditure .” The three-page landmark paper … AER article). The goal is to have first responses within three months at most, and editors will ask for … that they pick up.” Although Samuelson does not have a firm date as to when the first issue will publish, he said, …

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Associate Chair Crosses the Pond to Present on Pedagogy

… where he gave a talk at UCL’s Centre for Teaching and Learning Economics as part of an education seminar series. … in a classroom environment. For more information on each event’s time and location, please visit the Economics … in a classroom environment. For more information on each event’s time and location, please visit the Economics …

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Marriage Choices Affect Gender Gaps and Inequality, New Analysis Finds

… and housework. This reduces gender gaps and inequality within households — reflecting “progressive” marital roles. … underscoring the need for a better understanding of these spillovers across both markets. Lindenlaub’s collaboration … underscoring the need for a better understanding of these spillovers across both markets. Lindenlaub’s collaboration …

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Application Procedures

… you do not qualify for a waiver but have taken the TOEFL within the last two years, you will need to have your TOEFL … may apply for admission to only one department or program within the Graduate School per year. However, students may … two schools should indicate that they are doing so on both applications. For more information, visit the Yale Law School …

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Survey Shows Pandemic’s Severe Impact on U.S. Small Businesses

… and 31% stated that they expected to have layoffs within the next 60 days. A quarter of respondents don’t … have a 50% chance of going bankrupt or out of business within the next six months. Business owners’ confidence in … that could help them before the first round of PPP applications closed. That share remained below 70% through …

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Why I Majored in Economics

… in Directed Studies, Russian language, and political theory. Taking intro microeconomics in the summer before sophomore year with Professor Koker, I enjoyed learning about the behavior of rational agents, such as the … that there were a multitude of careers I could pursue within that realm. I have always found an interest in …

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