… How an EGC collaboration with South Asian economists in the 1960s … seated around Director Mr M L Qureshi (center, in tie), who was responsible for resurrecting PIDE in Islamabad in the 1970s. The Yale Economic Growth Center (EGC) and PIDE were both …

… Study: Migrants who returned earned five-fold of those who stayed back … as those who stayed back, and last year’s exodus affected women more than men, according to a  Yale University survey  that tracked 5,000 migrants across …

… her rethink global development … November 17, 2021 | EGC History How Nancy Birdsall’s time at Yale Economic Growth … to the next. As an undergraduate student at the all-women’s Newton College of the Sacred Heart, she started as an … more about the outstanding lives and careers of women who helped found EGC and Yale Economics – and demanded …

… on gender & economic growth In the first installment of EGC’s “In Conversation” series – pairing Yale economics … (JOIN) database – and using many different metrics of women’s economic standing, we get a nuanced answer to the … less likely to work. This echoes work by Claudia Goldin – who won the Nobel Prize last year – on the U-shape …

… EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Winter 2025: Read the Economic … African President Cyril Ramaphosa), and  Rory Stewart  (Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs and former UK Secretary … Inclusion Economics. Read the recap Insights for Enhancing Women's Political Participation in Nepal’s Local Elections …

… How Yale Economists are informing India's Covid-19 response By … most vulnerable populations, including urban laborers who lost their jobs and returned to the countryside, is … — Rohini Pande, director of the  Economic Growth Center  (EGC), and Charity Troyer Moore, director for South Asia …

… path in computer science … September 14, 2020 | EGC History How a job at Yale in the 1960s set Susan Eggers … courtesy Susan Eggers by Lisa Qian Blazing a path for women in computer science: the story of Susan Eggers For … its 60th anniversary in 2021 and wishes to honor the women who paved the way for successive generations. This article is …

… and the role of public policy in effecting change. Pande, who most recently served as the Rafik Hariri Professor of … Political Economy at Harvard Kennedy School, rejoined the Yale faculty on July 1. She previously held teaching … more accountable to its citizens, such as by strengthening women’s economic and political opportunities, ensuring that …

… Rohini Pande, Henry J. Heinz II Professor of Economics and EGC director, delves into research on what causes disparities … terms of ensuring equal rights for minorities and women in the workplace and in the world and in terms of … not by the culturally and ethnically diverse working class who benefit but by lower-ability economic elites who feel …

… reap its benefits, is not equally available to men and women, particularly for women in South Asian countries. … is 33 percentage points, and nearly half of women who report having access to a phone must borrow one to use … the gap would mean for women’s welfare. Read more here . EGC affiliates in USC's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & …

… EGC hosts economists from around the world conducting … the Brookings Institution), and other colleagues who have contributed research to LACIR: Latin America and … an episode of the  Voices in Development  podcast on women's employment in India, April 2024. For Kanika Mahajan, …

… Economic insights from Postdoctoral scholars: EGC holds this year's first Postdoc Retreat … November 6, … on gender and labor in India Lisa Ho’s research looks at women’s employment in India and how this changes with … a large latent labor force of increasingly educated women who would prefer to have paid work, but do not. Their …

… Inclusion Economics team secures funding to expand research-policy work … work for more inclusive digital transformation Yale Inclusion Economics researchers were recently awarded … that will expand the evidence base on pathways to promote women as agents in the digital economy and encourage …

… Getting India's Women into the Workforce: A Smart Approach … March 10, 2018 | … often unable to hold down a job. A survey of men and women who entered skills training programs shows that family … January 2015 issue of American Economic Journal: Applied Economics represented a landmark in the study of …