… have been bonding over informal dinners as a way to bring women students from different cohorts together. …   With a population of about 30 percent female students in the department, organizers thought it would be a good idea … in Edgerton Park, the group decided to host at one of the student’s houses this year. “It becomes much more flexible …

… Inaugural Senior Essay Conference Highlights Cutting Edge Student Research … May 21, 2025 | News Inaugural Senior Essay … Research Each year, around 30-50 seniors write  essays in economics , which give students an opportunity to engage … Protests in U.S. Cities Maya Aidlin-Perlman: Empowering Women in the Age of AI: Selection into Digital Technology …

… had a reputation for being dry and poorly attended. But in 1971, a crowd packed into the conference room, eager to … for the establishment of the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession (CSWEP), among other … with the AEA Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession, which is co-chaired by …

… undergraduate students, followed by coffee with the Women in Economics  undergraduate student organization, and concluding with the Okun …

… Fortune , the organization is financially empowering young women of color by helping them apply for college scholarships … Seeds of Fortune is  collaborating  with the  Yale Women in Economics  for the 2021 Scholars program to expand its …

… In Conversation: Costas Meghir and Amer Hasan on early … quality care: Insights on advancing child development and women’s empowerment ” conference in New Haven. Meghir and … with young children isn’t universally practiced, but in groups, they see other mothers doing it. At scale, the group …

… This leads me to overestimate discrimination against the groups I’m a member of, while underestimating discrimination … of different groups. The same is true for men and women. But standard theories of discrimination — that people … amazing place — there are very few places like it. What is student-faculty collaboration like? Strack:  There are a lot …

… Giving women in India’s Madhya Pradesh state greater digital control over … autonomy, said Pande, the Henry J. Heinz II Professor of Economics in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences. “ Economics … were divided among a control group and four treatment groups, only one of which received bank accounts, direct …

… Despite decades of progress in addressing gender discrimination, women across the globe face persistent legal barriers to … the past 50 years,” said Goldberg, the Elihu Professor of Economics in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences and former …

… Yale economist Marina Halac is breaking barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field.  In 2016 — seven … diversity in the field and provide more opportunities for women? This is a question I have thought a lot about. I … we have evidence that women, and other under-represented groups, are often treated unfairly and marginalized in our …

… the Merton J. Peck Prize for distinction and excellence in undergraduate teaching … June 16, 2025 | News Announcing … and Econometrics) John Geanakoplos (ECON 350: Mathematical Economics: General Equilibrium Theory) Benjamin Polak (ECON … and Associate Chair Eva Chalioti after a careful review of student evaluations and peer feedback, the honorees represent …

… think the peer mentoring program plays an important role in supplementing other advising resources when it comes to … program went very well in its inaugural year. “The study groups alone are value-added,” she said. “If students have a … economics professors take this initiative on their own. “Women and people of color were in fact overrepresented at our …

… Economic Association’s (AEA) Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession (CSWEP) to recognize and honor an … phases their careers and recommended specific actions that groups like the AEA can take to remove barriers to women’s …

… policies aimed at reducing air pollution or expanding women’s employment opportunities, her general goal is the … Economic Growth Center — one of the oldest institutions in the United States dedicated to studying economic growth in … to design and evaluate public policies that seek to assist groups that don’t often benefit from economic growth. …