… like to major in Economics, what classes you may wish to take in the major, how you find a research opportunity, and … the outdoors. Please feel free to reach out to her with any questions about studying Economics and Math, finding … Michigan, double majoring in Economics & Mathematics and Statistics & Data Science. She has worked as a Tobin Research …

… to administration.  On the strength side, administrators have to make decisions. Provosts have, in particular, to … better with numbers than we are with people.  Luckily, I had people around me (including a president who is a famous … provost of a great university doesn’t miss that, if they’d never known that magical moment and why it matters, they …

… Shiller sees this play out in the economy constantly. “ We have to consider the possibility that sometimes the dominant … which is a sequence of events in history. That’s not how I’m using the term. For me, narrative economics means … an individual named Satoshi Nakamoto, but that has never been verified. We don’t even know if he exists. There’s …

… of economists has made sure you wouldn’t. They’ve taken the once-peripheral field of game theory and, over the … decision whether or not to purchase a can of beans will have no effect on the price of a can of beans. In competitive … might provide the most advantageous outcome for me…if I take into account the possible actions of others? Von …

… with another state government to focus on migrants who have returned to their villages from the urban areas where … in the Economic Growth Center (EGC) and across Yale, I think the work falls into three buckets. One concerns how … than in wealthy nations. You’ll hear that opinion from any development economist. As Charity mentioned, the poor are …

… but was also realistic of the challenges. “Overall, I felt that all the teams we saw compete came into the Fed … broadly are at a level I wouldn’t expect any undergrad to have. That being said, I’m confident that they can win the … Rubio said, “It’s supplemented my courses in a way that I never thought would be so essential. Econ classes at Yale …

… research upon which your project is based? People have been studying early childhood development since the … have been reanalyzed to confirm their long-term effects. I’ve been working with economist Orazio Attanasio —  who will … this has not been done before in any context: Nobody has taken children from ages one to five and broken and compared …

… researchers, and their work is our primary output. They have research projects taking place in many countries around … response rates are much higher than in the United States. I’ve helped lead a survey in the U.S. of 8,500 households — … moved to consulting, which paid better. The Growth Center never fell into that trap. The field of studying development …

… benefited residents of Connecticut, how much, and what sort of lessons we can apply to our future work. … Tobin—they’re also working to ensure that state agencies have the capacity to collect, manage, and use data. Finally, … because maybe the data aren’t in a good format, or it's never really been queried, or the data quality is not …

… Governments across the globe have imposed strict lockdowns to slow the spread of COVID-19. … used to predict the spread of infectious diseases absent any policy intervention to limit their diffusion. Our twist … when they experience a sudden spike in infections. I’m not saying this isn’t an effective approach, but …

… is the greatest global challenge since World War II. I think it’s fair to say that a number of economists are … agendas associated with COVID-19 for years to come. I have questions myself that I’d like to pursue, but for the … proper policy approach. Do developing countries possess any advantages not found in wealthier countries? I think …

… by applied questions. For example, some applications I have studied include employment relationships between firms … woman to lead the Cowles Foundation. What steps should be taken to increase diversity in the field and provide more …

… months. Unlike 2008-2009, the private sector does not have a lot of bad debt to deleverage (unless the current … society functioning during the emergency. What policies do you recommend? To help workers, I’d recommend more generous and targeted unemployment …