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    Event Recap: Trade Reform, Exchange Rates, and Economic History
    … Event Recap: Trade Reform, Exchange Rates, and Economic History … Event Recap: Trade Reform, Exchange Rates, and Economic History On March 27, 2026, the EGC hosted a mini-conference … Event Recap: Trade Reform, Exchange Rates, and Economic History …
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    A man applauds during a conference Alida Zimmerman
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    Economic History Lunch
    … Economic History Lunch … Economic History Lunch The weekly economic history lunch provides an informal setting for graduate students, postdocs, and faculty to exchange comments on work in progress. brand … Economic History Lunch …
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    Robert Evenson, the farmer-scholar who brought agricultural economics to Yale
    … YHAP statement noted that, “if any member of the Economics faculty is competent to teach a course in agricultural … Green Revolution to their unique ecological, social, and economic contexts. Back in New Haven, however, the surge of … agricultural growth for structural transformation." EGC History Agriculture Wed, 06/03/2026 - 12:00 …
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    Firms, Organizations, and Institutions in Economic History
    … Firms, Organizations, and Institutions in Economic History … Firms, Organizations, and Institutions in Economic History A conference sponsored by the Yale University Program … Firms, Organizations, and Institutions in Economic History …
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    EGC History Timeline
    … EGC History Timeline … EGC History Timeline In celebration of EGC’s 60th anniversary in 2021, the Center documented its rich history. The aim was to recognize the people who made up EGC — the founders, faculty, students, and visitors — to understand how their …
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    Naomi Lamoreaux
    … Professor Emeritus of Economics and Professor Emeritus of History at Yale University, Senior Research Scholar at the … School, and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. She received her Ph.D. in history from … at the University of Cambridge in 2018-19 and Sunderland Faculty Fellow at the University of Michigan Law School in …
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    Naomi Lamoreaux
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    Our History
    … to focus on using quantitative methods to understand economic development. Our History … Our History EGC was the first development research center in a … to focus on using quantitative methods to understand economic development. EGC was the first development research …
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    A history of the International and Development Economics (IDE) program
    … A history of the International and Development Economics (IDE) … A history of the International and Development Economics (IDE) … you may already know, the Department of Economics and the Economic Growth Center at Yale lost a great friend and … and growth and development – issues on which the faculty of the Growth Center in the late 1970s were leading …
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    Michael Boozer, Director International and Development Economics Program & Director of Graduate Studies
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    Robert Yee Awarded the Economic History Society’s 2026 Book Prize
    … Robert Yee Awarded the Economic History Society’s 2026 Book Prize … Robert Yee Awarded the Economic History Society’s 2026 Book Prize 14709 In the News … ttps://macmillan.yale.edu/europe/stories/robert-yee-awarded-economic-history-s… … Robert Yee Awarded the Economic History Society’s 2026 Book Prize …
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    From Conflict to Development Economics: Clair Kevin Nshimirimana’s journey to Yale
    … one of the most challenging periods in Burundi’s modern history. A small and landlocked country in East Africa, the … Clair Kevin became interested in climate issues and economic development. He was struck by Africa’s relative lack … in Yale’s Department of Economics and the IDE program’s Faculty Co-Director. “In class, I saw tremendous growth in …
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    Matthew Jaremski
    … Matthew Jaremski is the F. Ross Peterson Professor of Economic History in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University and a Faculty Research Fellow of the National Bureau of Economic … Matthew Jaremski is the F. Ross Peterson Professor of Economic History in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at …
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    Matthew Jaremski