Vanika served as an EGC Communications Intern during the Spring 2023 semester, working with affiliates to help promote their research to a wider audience and provides support EGC events. Vanika is an undergraduate student at Yale University, double …

George Taylor is a postgraduate associate under the Inclusion Economics initiative at the Yale Economic Growth Center. He primarily works to support the evaluation and implementation of the Google Flood Alerts early warning system intervention in Bihar, …

Iris Zhao graduated from Yale College in 2025 with a double major in economics and philosophy with a concentration in psychology. She is passionate about exploring insights in decision-making that drive behavioral change and growth, as well as using …

Ross Armon graduated from Yale College in 2025 with a major in Global Affairs. He is particularly interested in the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic development, and is passionate about making information more accessible. As a …

PhD Student in Economics at Northwestern University Pre-Doc Alumni Class of 2021 PhD Student in Economics at Northwestern University Aaron …

Miguel Ángel Lafuente Navarro is a historian graduated from the University of Murcia with a master's degree in Advanced Methods and Techniques of Historical Research by UNED. He is currently developing his doctoral project on slavery in America, …

Stefano Fiorin is an assistant professor at Bocconi University, Department of Economics, and a research affiliate at CEPR, EUDN, IGIER, J-PAL, LEAP, and Yale Inclusion Economics. He received a PhD from UCLA Anderson and before joining Bocconi he was a …

Suanna Oh is an Assistant Professor at the Paris School of Economics. Her research is at the intersection of development and behavioral economics. She studies how social norms and behavioral frictions shape decision-making in the labor market. Suanna …

Pablo Valenzuela-Casasempere is a Postdoctoral Associate within the Center for Economic History at the Yale Economic Growth Center. His research focus on the consequences of public projects for individuals and cities. Pablo received his PhD in Economics …

Reem Abdo Kahin (Yale College, Pauli Murray '27) is an economics major interested in development, trade, and the intersection of law and economics. She is currently pursuing certificates in French and Statistics & Data Science. At EGC, Reem supports …

Dawn Obot (Yale College, Silliman '28) is an Economics major currently interested in Development and Gender Economics. She is also pursuing a certificate in Data Science. At EGC, Dawn works as a Communications Intern, aiding in the dissemination of …

John Demianczuk, Branford College class of 2028, is a rising junior studying Economics. He is interested in the intersection of development economics, market design, and climate policy. John works with the EGC through the Scarf program and is focusing on …