… the program went very well in its inaugural year. “The study groups alone are value-added,” she said. “If students … One of her most exciting initiatives was organizing study groups.” According to Washington, Sarah was very … pairing new students with a group so they did not have to study alone. Based on the success of the study groups this …

… in the fall, and is still weighing his options between programs. While it is a bit premature what topics Vilfort will study, he is interested in socioeconomic inequality. “I see … supported me during the application season for graduate programs and fellowships,” he said.  Likewise, Torola said …

… mentoring alongside first year Ph.D. students.   To study an educational curriculum that consists of research … that have been underrepresented in their chosen fields of study, including, historically underrepresented minority … mentoring alongside first year Ph.D. students.   To study an educational curriculum that consists of research …

… economist began with a simple observation about welfare programs. Early in her career, she studied The Aid to … incredibly challenging. This led her to focus on in-kind programs like food stamps (now SNAP) and Medicaid, where the … children’s health before they ever reach a classroom. One study exploits the rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) …

… skills and methods that can benefit them in their work. “Programs like this are important despite its prevalence in … skills and methods that can benefit them in their work. “Programs like this are important despite its prevalence in … skills and methods that can benefit them in their work. “Programs like this are important despite its prevalence in …

… students lead,” she said. “They know what kind of sessions/programs will be most helpful to students. And with the peer … to chat.” Professor Washington noted the importance of the study groups organized by the mentors. “It was first-year … students lead,” she said. “They know what kind of sessions/programs will be most helpful to students. And with the peer …

… their beliefs about working women, concluded a new study co-authored by Yale economists Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore. The study, published in the American Economic Review, found that … who work outside the home bear social costs for it. The study points to the role of gender norms in India’s low and …

… skills development, Yale researchers found in a new study of an early-childhood intervention designed for … This helps inform a debate regarding whether external programs displace parents’ own investment in their children, … one of the largest samples ever to examine the efficacy of programs aiming to stimulate child development. As part of …

… the science needed to scale-up promising anti-poverty programs so that they can benefit the greatest number of … around the globe to tackle questions related to expanding programs that have proven effective in small-scale … econometrics — the use of statistical methods in the study of economic data and questions — as well as political …

… “I came into the program with an idea of wanting to study inequality and poverty, but with the climate change … to access pre-doctoral and Research Assistant (RA) programs including the Tobin Pre-doctoral Fellows program … While some IDE graduates go on to top economics PhD programs, others seek jobs in other fields of international …

The department welcomes Karen Dynan , Professor of the Practice of Economics, Harvard Kennedy School, as the 2018  Okun Memorial Conversations  guest speaker. The April 11 afternoon series of events will begin with a lunch for interested undergraduate …

… children. The picture book is part of the curriculum the study is testing. Meghir emphasizes that the point of the … the intervention? How does it interact with the public programs and infrastructure? How capable and motivated are … all would be eating them by now.  You have to pay now for programs that will produce children who are better skilled …