… a privilege to be surrounded by professors and students who are broadly intellectually curious and also thinking … the 1970s. She links this shift to the Quiet Revolution in women’s labor force participation—driven by changing norms, … advances our understanding of key trends that have shaped the American labor market during the last decades." - …

… in lower-income countries? Meghir, a faculty affiliate of EGC and Inclusion Economics, and Hasan, a World Bank … quality care: Insights on advancing child development and women’s empowerment ” conference in New Haven. Meghir and … connections among socially isolated Indian women – who often marry into different villages where they don’t have …

… EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Summer 2025 … May 19, 2025 | News … Our Graduates Today we congratulate a diverse group of Yale graduates at different levels, who are moving on to the next steps in their lives and …

… individuals today, and how investments in the future are shaped by the current economic and social environment.  … smaller optimal family size, even though measures of women's education, empowerment, or child mortality remain … The authors do not find support for this hypothesis. Women who were given free access to modern contraception for three …

… Rohini Pande, Henry J. Heinz II Professor of Economics and EGC director, delves into research on meritocratic … talent is optimally allocated; that is, when the person who would be most productive in a job gets that job. In … driven by a reduction in institutional barriers to women's and Black Americans' advancement in the labor market. …

… Yale researchers offer new insight into the role of women in economic development … March 7, 2025 | News Yale … do gender inequalities in the labor market impede growth? EGC postdoc Patrick Agte and coauthors from EGC conduct an … a large latent workforce in lower-income countries – women who prefer to have paid work and yet are out of the labor …

… how sisterhood can shape public policy … May 15, 2024 | EGC History Heidi Hartmann, an early Yale Economics woman … Mory’s, the private club near Yale campus that excluded women. In the decades since then, collective action has been … Department of Economics, along with other women economists who received their PhDs from Yale. The roots of a career in …

… EGC affiliates awarded new grants from Yale Planetary Solutions … May 22, 2025 | News EGC affiliates … Grant) Project Leads:  Rohini Pande, Department of Economics; Lucy Page, University of Pittsburgh; Luke Sanford, …

… This conference aimed to provide a forum for economists who are interested in topics related to gender to share … Health The first theme investigates how policies shape women's reproductive health and and infants’ health outcomes, … reduced inequality in employment penalties. Dana Scott (Yale) examined how remote work affects motherhood penalties …

… How an Early Vision of Training Global Economists Led to Yale’s International and Development Economics (IDE) Master’s Program … April 30, 2025 | EGC History How an Early Vision of Training Global Economists … “There was a great need for economics practitioners who were not going to be academics, but at the same time had …

… access liberalise gender norms around phone use for rural women? by Giorgia Barboni, Natalia Rigol, Simone Schaner, and … from a study, which suggests that the share of women who believe that supervised or unsupervised use of phones is … provided directly to women. Read more at IdeasforIndia.in. EGC affiliates in Ideas for India: Does access liberalise …

… on the 70th anniversary of the program … May 14, 2025 | EGC History IDE Director Mike Boozer reflects on the 70th … can attest. Lloyd was an entrepreneurial academic who brought growth and development to Yale economics in both … 1969 was also the first year Yale College began accepting women, and thus it marked a crucial turning point where the …

… How Marsha Goldfarb established a place for women in economics at Yale … September 24, 2020 | EGC History How Marsha Goldfarb established a place for women … assigned to work with John Fei, a Yale economics professor who was at the agency for the summer. Fei, however, was not …

… Mariam K. Chamberlain's pioneering role at Yale EGC – and in women's studies … July 8, 2020 | EGC History Mariam K. … amid a flurry of concerns about nepotism. Chamberlain, who had a Ph.D. in economics from Radcliffe College, went on …