… EGC launches the new Gender and Growth Gaps research project … January 19, 2022 | … global economy and rapid technological changes are challenging standard theories about how economies evolve, …

… In Conversation: Penny Goldberg & Rohini Pande on gender & economic growth … November 19, 2024 | In … momentum and prominence in the field. For many years, research on gender issues was limited by inadequate data and … In the broader agenda, how can you accelerate more research and evidence on gender issues?   Pande: A …

… Insights for policy and practice to reduce gender gaps in African labor markets highlighted at EGC event … African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET), held a research and policy dialogue on “Gender and Growth Gaps in … to pursue opportunities for human capital development and career advancement on par with their male peers. Moreover, …

… and biases affect individual outcomes? For example, how do gender-based norms keep women and girls from reaching their … 2 and 3, economists from Yale and beyond will present new research on how norms and other social restrictions affect … at Yale’s Cowles Foundation for Economic Research. Her research crosses boundaries from economics into several …

… Looking back on the Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Economic Justice Virtual Symposium … December 21, … Inclusion Economics. by Ceren Baysan & Yusuf Neggers In her influential 2020 book  Caste , Isabel Wilkerson relates … and Economic Justice Virtual Symposium  presented new research by economists and political scientists from around …

… EGC Affiliates’ Research on Latin America and the Caribbean Featured in … Supplement … June 16, 2025 | News EGC Affiliates’ Research on Latin America and the Caribbean Featured in Oxford Open Economics Supplement Research by Economic Growth Center affiliates and …

… From an early polio infection to departmental barriers in her career, Taft Morris experienced discrimination firsthand. … chair of the Yale Economics Department, was looking for a research assistant who had a background in labor economics … female giants and pioneers of development economics,” said Maria Floro, a professor at American University and friend of …

… and Growth Gaps Project Newsletter focuses on recent research insights in India, Season 2 Episode 3 of the Voices … In short, increasing women’s agency through enhancing her control over her own wages does not simply increase her … Social Norms and the Marriage Market (2023) This paper describes an experiment on an online marriage market …

… Louka Katseli on her journey from EGC to the Greek cabinet and international … and Hugh Patrick. EGC was, in the early 1980s, a locus of research on topics ranging from agricultural transformation … the rest of her tenure at Yale, with later runs achieving gender parity and reaffirming her conviction in the …

… on January 4, at the 2019 AEA Meeting in Atlanta. In her acceptance speech, Professor Pande presented statistics … encourages undergraduate women to pursue economics as a career. She also works with and advises junior faculty to … groups. In particular, she is best known for work on gender and economic development, conducting ground-breaking …

… The Global Gender Distortions Index Measures Losses in Global Economic … an EGC affiliate The GGDI is computed by using observed differences in women’s wages, labor supply, and employment … analysis focusing on Indian states was presented at a research-policy dialogue organized by EGC in New Delhi in …

… New research from EGC's Gender and Growth Gaps project featured in the 2024 World … by social norms. Using wage, labor supply, and employment differences, the GGDI estimates productivity losses or gains, …

… Towards Gender Equality Newsletter Issue #3: Laws and Gender Equality … highlight a number of emerging insights on this theme for research and policy consideration.  Aishwarya Lakshmi Ratan … a Postdoctoral Researcher at Berkeley Haas and completed her PhD in economics at Yale University in 2023. She studies …