… language, we improved the children’s cognition by about 26% of standard deviation. The Jamaica experiment achieved an … received the intervention? How does it interact with the public programs and infrastructure? How capable and motivated … the program is implemented. It’s a big project. There are 1,200 children involved — both in the treatment and control …

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg Awarded 2025 A.SK Social Science Award … September 18, 2025 | News Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg Awarded 2025 A.SK Social Science Award The award recognizes social scientists who have made important contributions to the analysis …

… that best match their skills and preferences because of 1) distortions on the demand side (e.g. discrimination by … states could raise state-level productivity by up to 15 percent. This proof-of-concept analysis focusing on Indian …

… record for largest lecture class ever taught at Yale with 1,052 students. During the conversation, President … Peter Salovey on the Teach Better Podcast … February 15, 2016 Associate Chair, Doug McKee, interviews Yale …

New EGC Profile: TN Srinivasan and the lasting influence of the Handbook of Development Economics … September 9, 2025 | News New EGC Profile: TN Srinivasan and the lasting influence of the Handbook of Development Economics View the original article … New …

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… will present at the 26th  Kuznets Lecture on April 12, 2016.  The title of his presentation is “Paths of State … to present at Simon Kuznets Lecture Series … March 16, 2016 Professor James Robinson to present at Simon Kuznets … will present at the 26th  Kuznets Lecture on April 12, 2016.  The title of his presentation is “Paths of State …

… give rise to new work. The week included six individual 1-2 day conferences, each with its own theme and roster of … of the conference organizers.  The 2022 Cowles Labor and Public Economics Conference brought together 60+ researchers … said of the conference “We wanted this year’s program to feature a broad range of topics in microeconomic theory, …

… Tim Rudner ’16 has joined the ranks of 2016 Rhodes Scholarship winners — making him the fourth Yale … in economics. Also see: Rhodes Scholars Elect class of 2016 Tim Rudner Tim Rudner wins 2016 Rhodes Scholarship … December 15, 2015 Tim Rudner wins 2016 Rhodes Scholarship Tim Rudner …

… 2007-2010 and the European sovereign debt crisis of 2010-2016. The first talk on Monday, September 25, titled “Trust and Panic,” will focus on history of debt and default, punishment and collateral, money and bonds, central … Cycle and Forgiveness,” will be on Tuesday, September 26. This presentation will  describe the leverage cycle, …

… students will work 160 hours (flexible) from June 1 to August 1, 2016, with the students’ work schedules being arranged with … research assistants for their projects after February 12, 2016 . Students may still apply for remaining positions …

… Economic Journal: Microeconomics , effective November 2016. A publication of the American Economic Association … numbers, the journal reviewed 337 submissions, publishing 48.  “Running a journal is a very special business; you have … Economic Journal: Microeconomics , effective November 2016. A publication of the American Economic Association …

… Kumho Professor to the Department of Economics for the 2016 fall semester. She is a Professor of Economics at New … Ludvigson begins her Kumho Professorship … September 6, 2016 Sydney Ludvigson begins her Kumho Professorship Sydney … Kumho Professor to the Department of Economics for the 2016 fall semester. She is a Professor of Economics at New …

… in the presence of a large informal sector, which is a feature of many developing countries.  The Fisher-Schultz … Society European Meeting took place August 22-26 and consisted of five invited sessions and 102 contributed … featuring some of the world’s leading economists. Close to 1,200 registered participants attended both in Milan and via …

… linked the court records, which ranged from 2000 to 2016, with credit bureau and payday loan data. They found … were filed against them. The debt increased by about $1,000 for those threatened with eviction during the two years … outcomes, homelessness, lead inspections, receipt of public assistance, credit, and payday loan usage. The current …