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    How Marsha Goldfarb established a place for women in economics at Yale
    … with Brown University, where she was one of the few female students who majored in economics. Geier had been introduced … than the original offer to her husband, the equivalent of about $5,700 in today’s dollars.  Influenced by her own … have been a part of EGC and Yale Economics.  Learn more about women at EGC Event: Pioneering Women at EGC & Yale …
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    Goldfarb at a museum in Santiago, Chile in the summer of 1970. She completed her thesis research on the Chilean economy while studying at Northwestern. Photo courtesy Marsha Goldfarb
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, September 2020
    … the world are jostled by strong and conflicting forces. Students and faculty look to find ways to collaborate … yearlong celebration commemorating the admission of women students. On Friday, Yale alumni Janet Yellen and Katherine … researchers. At EGC, several faculty and graduate students are pursuing important research agendas on gender …
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    Hartmann (second from right) and members of New Haven Women’s Liberation demonstrate outside Mory's Association, which barred women's entry, in 1971.
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    Getting India's Women into the Workforce: A Smart Approach
    … an important part of the answer appears to be social norms about appropriate behavior for women, and the enforcement of … or empowers women financially enough to make decisions about work – that may be valuable, in itself, even without …
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    Rohini Pande
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    Returns to Low-Skilled International Migration by Mushfiq Mobarak
    Returns to Low-Skilled International Migration by Mushfiq Mobarak … May 28, 2020 | News Returns to Low-Skilled International Migration by Mushfiq Mobarak Many economists believe that the returns to migration are high. However, credible experimental …
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    Data
    … for use exclusively by EGC affiliates, visitors, and students at Yale. Data … Data We offer open access to several … and studies, perhaps substantially biasing inferences about who benefits from and who bears the cost of the … in loss of income, food shortages, and uncertainty about the future. Over 10 million returned to rural homes in …
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    A look back at the North East Universities Development Consortium Conference
    … economist looks like these days and what we’re thinking about. Who we are (and where we’re going) NEUDC 2022 received … upcoming researchers: fully half of presenters were students or post-docs, with over 70% of presenters early in … from 164 accepted submissions. What we’re thinking about (and how) The conference webpage has an overview of the …
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    Covid-19 in low-income countries
    … research finds some reasons to be optimistic, for now, about Covid-19 in emerging markets and developing economies – … can effectively target those most in need. To read more about their work in response to Covid and its impact in the … of school closures and loss of peer-to-peer interaction on students from low- and high-income families. Their working …
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    Woman standing in line, holding a baby and getting food and milk from government official. Rupak De Chowdhuri, Reuters
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    EGC Incubation Fund
    … alongside opening many ways to directly involve Yale students, junior researchers, and international collaborators … and mentorship to Yale undergraduate interns, PhD students and post-doctoral associates alike, and engaging … the EGC Incubation Fund:  visit  https://egc.yale.edu/about/support-our-work   email us at egc@yale.edu reach out …
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    IE team members during a field visit
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    Bomi Okuyiga
    … me to join a new community of international development students and professionals at Yale. From the diverse group of … me to join a new community of international development students and professionals at Yale. From the diverse group of … me to join a new community of international development students and professionals at Yale. From the diverse group of …
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    Bomi Okuyiga