… that Mark Rosenzweig has been re-appointed director of the Economic Growth Center . His term is for three years, … shifts. For example, Indonesia had a school building program in the 1970s — the biggest in world history over a five-year period. We can evaluate it. It …

… Statutory Professor of Economics … April 24, 2023 | EGC History Beata Javorcik: from a Yale PhD to becoming Oxford’s … that changed the course of Javorcik’s life: an exchange program with a high school in Rochester, New York.   Javorcik … was dynamic and bustling. Yet both cities grappled with economic dislocation: as Kraków began its long transition …

… back Leonard Wantchekon for a talk on politics and economic development … March 22, 2022 | News Yale welcomes … on political economy, development economics and economic history with a regional focus on Africa. The event will take … economist who helped establish EGC in 1961. Visit the Program's website for more information on past lectures. The …

… Issue #8: Understanding Fertility Decline Sign up for Yale Economic Growth Center newsletters A significant takeaway from the past century of rapid fertility decline around the world is … and Women’s Empowerment [ Event Page ; Conference Program & Speaker Bios ; Professor Costas Meghir on the …

… the mission to support “activities designed to advance the economic well-being of people everywhere” – a mandate that … today. For example, the Center expanded its internship program to Yale students who had lost other summer work … marking #EGCat60 with: A series of articles about  EGC’s history  and contributions to development economics. Monthly …

… 2022 Kuznets Mini-conference, “Political Distortions and Economic Development” … April 20, 2022 | News Looking back on … can offer advantages to certain firms in procurement or through preferential regulation instead of promoting … #NEUDC2022 will be held in-person in New Haven, CT. The program will begin with a welcome reception Friday evening, …

… Conference had serious Zoom fatigue. The last two NEUDC conferences had been hosted virtually and with great success … webpage has an overview of the 35 sessions, and the program has more detail along with links to the papers – … currently working on projects related to the political and economic motivations behind international accords in general, …

… countries From 1988 to 2007, EGC’s Rockefeller program helped postdoctoral fellows from India, the … a two-year postdoctoral Rockefeller Fellowship at the Yale Economic Growth Center (EGC). Today, having risen to the … norms and the nature of economic growth. EGC projects and initiatives support postdocs working in this field as well as …

… Rohini Pande in Science Magazine: “Identity politics” is economic policy … January 16, 2025 | Perspectives Rohini … right  attacked  DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) initiatives in firms and colleges, and those attacks have … In contrast,  Bagde  et al.  studied an affirmative action program in India that fixes percentage quotas for women and …

… from across the University. Its presence in South Asia through network organizations will allow Yale to make a … communications support to affiliates, host an internship program for Yale undergraduates, and co-sponsor the Yale … allow.  "In an age of growing inequality, it is clear that economic growth is not a tide that lifts all boats,” said …

… Broken politics, economic growth, and institutional reform: a Q&A with Leonard … on political economy, development economics and economic history with a regional focus on Africa. The event will take … the  Research on Improving Systems of Education (RISE) program in Nigeria , for example, focuses on taking a …