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"We analyze a nonlinear pricing model where the seller controls both product pricing (screening) and buyer information about their own values (persuasion)." NEW in
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by Dirk Bergemann, Tibor Heumann, and Stephen Morris:
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
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Congratulations to John Eric Humphries for being named a 2026 Sloan Research Fellow! Humphries is one of three Yale faculty members honored this year by the
@sloanfoundation.bsky.social
. Learn more about his background & research in our Q&A:
economics.yale.edu/news/260217/...
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John Eric Humphries named 2026 Sloan research fellow for early-career excellence
Yale labor economist Humphries studies how childhood shocks shape economic mobility and long-run outcomes.
https://economics.yale.edu/news/260217/john-eric-humphries-named-2026-sloan-research-fellow-early-career-excellence
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📢 📢 Calling all pre-doctoral fellows 📢 📢 The second annual Pre-Doctoral Economics Conference will be hosted by Yale University on Friday, June 5. Please use this link to submit your research by April 6th:
tobin.yale.edu/events/2026/...
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17 days ago
⚖️ What shapes public support for trade? 🇨🇷 EGC affiliate Diana Van Patten and coauthor Esteban Méndez analyzed a unique Costa Rican referendum to study popular attitudes towards trade, finding that economic factors play a significant role. 📚 Read the research summary:
egc.yale.edu/research/wha...
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What shapes public support for trade?
EGC affiliate Diana Van Patten and her coauthor analyze a unique Costa Rican referendum to study popular attitudes towards trade, finding that economic factors play a significant role.
https://egc.yale.edu/research/what-shapes-public-support-trade
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New Summary: Forthcoming in Econometrica, How Does Informality Affect Gains from Trade?
@rafael-dix.bsky.social
, Penny Goldberg, Costas Meghir &
@gulyssea.bsky.social
find in Brazil, ⬇️ trade barriers helps workers move to more productive formal sector & real income ⬆️
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📢 📢 Calling all pre-doctoral fellows 📢 📢 The second annual Pre-Doctoral Economics Conference will be hosted by Yale University on Friday, June 5. Please use this link to submit your research by April 6th:
tobin.yale.edu/events/2026/...
18 days ago
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Why would a university ever prefer less information about its applicants? That question lies at the heart of two new papers coauthored by Yale economist Navin Kartik with
@wouterdessein.bsky.social
(
@columbiabusiness.bsky.social
) & Alex Frankel (UChicago):
economics.yale.edu/news/260206/...
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New research sheds light on why colleges choose test-optional admissions
Yale economist Navin Kartik and coauthors explore why admissions committees sometimes choose not to see test scores, offering a theory of how social pressure shapes university decisions.
https://economics.yale.edu/news/260206/new-research-sheds-light-why-colleges-choose-test-optional-admissions
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"This chapter takes stock of what has been learned from the recent micro-development literature about wedges." NEW in @nber.org by Lauren F. Bergquist, @ldaniall.bsky.social, and
@ericverhoogen.bsky.social
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nber.org/papers/w34756
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about 1 month ago
New at JIE: "Using satellite imagery to measure the impacts of new highways: An application to India" by Kathryn Baragwanath, Gordon H. Hanson, Amit K. Khandelwal (
@yaleeconomics.bsky.social
), Chen Liu, Hogeun Park
doi.org/10.1016/j.ji...
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"We model how environmental quality affects health, productivity and well-being and how individuals privately adapt to environmental hazards." NEW in
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by B. Kelsey Jack & Nicholas Ryan:
www.nber.org/papers/w34735
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"This paper reviews recent developments in the economics of human development, focusing on the early years of life as a critical period for shaping long-term outcomes." NEW in
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by Orazio Attanasio:
www.nber.org/papers/w34651
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NEW in
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: "In this paper, we investigate the determinants and consequences of parental interference in their children’s peer relationships." By Francesco Agostinelli, Matthias Doepke, Giuseppe Sorrenti, and Fabrizio Zilibotti:
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
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Congratulations to Yale's Cormac O'Dea, & coauthors Taha Choukhmane / Lucas Goodman, for winning the 2025 TIAA Samuelson Award for their paper “Efficiency in Household Decision-Making: Evidence from the Retirement Savings of US Couples” Full story here:
www.tiaa.org/public/about...
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Congratulations to Yale's Cormac O'Dea, & coauthors Taha Choukhmane / Lucas Goodman, for winning the 2025 TIAA Samuelson Award for their paper “Efficiency in Household Decision-Making: Evidence from the Retirement Savings of US Couples” Full story here:
www.tiaa.org/public/about...
about 2 months ago
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Yale Economic Growth Center
about 2 months ago
Missed Leah Boustan's AEA Distinguished Lecture at the conference? Watch it here:
www.aeaweb.org/webcasts/202...
Her new findings on recent immigrant assimilation patterns across Europe show some similarities, but also some critical differences compared to the US.
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2 months ago
Recently back from the COP30 conference, EGC director Rohini Pande explains how a new plan for carbon emissions she presented there could offer a path to global net zero.
news.yale.edu/2025/12/16/w...
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How can experiments give us a better understanding of human behavior? Maria Kogelnik & Alejandro Martinez-Marquina discuss how the field has evolved & what their own research reveals about controversial policies like gender quotas. From
@yaleegc.bsky.social
:
egc.yale.edu/news/251201/...
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In Conversation: Maria Kogelnik & Alejandro Martinez-Marquina on experimental economics
Ahead of a new workshop series, two researchers discuss how experiments can complement traditional tools in economics, deepen our understanding of behavior, and guide more informed policy debates.
https://egc.yale.edu/news/251201/conversation-maria-kogelnik-alejandro-martinez-marquina-experimental-economics
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We're launching the Tobin-Cowles Health Economics & Policy Program, a hub for policy-relevant health economics research at Yale. Co-directed by Janet Currie & Zack Cooper, the Program will catalyze rigorous economic scholarship to directly inform policy:
tobin.yale.edu/news/251117/...
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Yale launches new program to serve as a hub for policy-relevant health economics research
Co-directed by Janet Currie and Zack Cooper, the Tobin-Cowles Health Economics & Policy Program will catalyze rigorous economic scholarship that can directly inform policy.
https://tobin.yale.edu/news/251117/yale-launches-new-program-serve-hub-policy-relevant-health-economics-research
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We're launching the Tobin-Cowles Health Economics & Policy Program, a hub for policy-relevant health economics research at Yale. Co-directed by Janet Currie & Zack Cooper, the Program will catalyze rigorous economic scholarship to directly inform policy:
tobin.yale.edu/news/251117/...
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Yale launches new program to serve as a hub for policy-relevant health economics research
Co-directed by Janet Currie and Zack Cooper, the Tobin-Cowles Health Economics & Policy Program will catalyze rigorous economic scholarship that can directly inform policy.
https://tobin.yale.edu/news/251117/yale-launches-new-program-serve-hub-policy-relevant-health-economics-research
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This paper shows how exposure to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) during childhood affects women’s health outcomes in early-adulthood, as well as the health of their infants. NEW in
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by Janet Currie and Jessica Van Parys:
nber.org/papers/w34464
3 months ago
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4 months ago
Agricultural supply chains expert Lauren Falcao Bergquist
@yaleeconomics.bsky.social
joins Development Economics @ Michigan this Thursday! This & more Dev Econ events upcoming:
@deanyang.bsky.social
devecon.umich.edu/events/
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"This chapter explores the long-run implications of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) for economic growth and labor markets." NEW in
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by Pascual Restrepo:
nber.org/papers/w34423
4 months ago
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We’re excited to introduce the Yale Department of Economics 2025-26 Job Market Candidates! Look out for individual posts about their research interests and job market papers this week, and learn more about the candidates here:
economics.yale.edu/phd-program/...
4 months ago
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We’re excited to introduce the Yale Department of Economics 2025-26 Job Market Candidates! Look out for individual posts about their research interests and job market papers this week, and learn more about the candidates here:
economics.yale.edu/phd-program/...
4 months ago
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"We study the role of information in Bertrand competition with differentiated goods and heterogeneous production costs." NEW in AEJ: Microeconomics by Dirk Bergemann, Benjamin Brooks, and Stephen Morris:
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4 months ago
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"We provide new evidence on how felony non-carceral conviction and incarceration affect future criminal justice involvement." NEW in Quarterly Journal of Economics by John Eric Humphries, Aurélie Ouss, Kamelia Stavreva, Megan T Stevenson, & Winnie van Dijk:
academic.oup.com/qje/article/...
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Joel Mokyr’s intellectual journey to the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics began at Yale, where he was Ph.D. student in the early 1970s under the mentorship of the late William Parker, a path-breaking economic historian. Read more in Yale News:
news.yale.edu/2025/10/16/p...
5 months ago
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How do vertically integrated firms' pricing and product provision decisions change with upstream and downstream competition? NEW in
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by Charles Hodgson & Shilong Sun:
nber.org/papers/w34390
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"We provide new evidence on how felony non-carceral conviction and incarceration affect future criminal justice involvement." NEW in Quarterly Journal of Economics by John Eric Humphries, Aurélie Ouss, Kamelia Stavreva, Megan T Stevenson, & Winnie van Dijk:
academic.oup.com/qje/article/...
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Joel Mokyr’s intellectual journey to the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics began at Yale, where he was Ph.D. student in the early 1970s under the mentorship of the late William Parker, a path-breaking economic historian. Read more in Yale News:
news.yale.edu/2025/10/16/p...
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The Economics Department and Tobin Center for Economic Policy are hiring several Pre-Doctoral Fellows starting in Summer 2026. Come join our vibrant program! Learn more and apply here:
tobin.yale.edu/programs/pre...
5 months ago
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"We examine information versus hassle costs in the context of Medicaid prior authorization requirements for preschool antipsychotic prescribing." NEW in
@nber.org
by Janet Currie & Kate Musen:
nber.org/papers/w34369
5 months ago
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The Economics Department and Tobin Center for Economic Policy are hiring several Pre-Doctoral Fellows starting in Summer 2026. Come join our vibrant program! Learn more and apply here:
tobin.yale.edu/programs/pre...
5 months ago
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To celebrate Professor Steve Berry and his lifetime of accomplishments, we interviewed many colleagues and students and wrote about the lasting impact of his work, in the words of those who know him best:
tobin.yale.edu/news/250930/...
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The Lasting Impact of Steve Berry’s Work — Through the Eyes of Colleagues and Students
https://tobin.yale.edu/news/250930/lasting-impact-steve-berrys-work-through-eyes-colleagues-and-students
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NEW in the Journal of Political Economy: "Changes in Marital Sorting: Theory and Evidence from the United States" By Pierre-André Chiappori, Monica Costa Dias, Costas Meghir, and Hanzhe Zhang:
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
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NEW in
@nber.org
: "Drivers of Digital Payment Adoption: Lessons from Brazil, Costa Rica, and Mexico" By David Argente, Paula Gonzalez Alvarez, Esteban Méndez, and Diana Van Patten:
www.nber.org/papers/w34280
5 months ago
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"This paper revisits the relationship between international trade, trade policy, and development in light of the structural, policy, and geopolitical shifts that have transformed globalization over the past decade." NEW in
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by Goldberg & Ruta:
www.nber.org/papers/w34283
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Join us for the 6th Women in International Economics Conference, October 16-17, 2025 at Yale! See the agenda below. More information here:
cowles.yale.edu/events/2025/...
6 months ago
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"We develop a method of solving rational expectations models with dispersed information and dynamic strategic complementarities." NEW in The Review of Economic Studies by Zhen Huo & Naoki Takayama:
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6 months ago
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"Using geographic discontinuities in the Norwegian annual net-wealth tax and third-party-reported data on savings, I find that wealth taxation causes households to save more." NEW in The Review of Economic Studies by Marius Ring:
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6 months ago
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Join us tomorrow (Sept. 10) at noon for the first Cowles Lunch Talk of the semester! Featuring Dirk Bergemann on "Information Design in the Digital Economy:"
cowles.yale.edu/events/cowle...
6 months ago
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"This paper proposes that test-optional policies are a response to social pressure on admission decisions." NEW in the American Economic Review by Wouter Dessein, Alex Frankel, and Navin Kartik:
www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
6 months ago
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Join us for the 6th Women in International Economics Conference, October 16-17, 2025 at Yale! See the agenda below. More information here:
cowles.yale.edu/events/2025/...
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As we kick off the fall semester, join us in welcoming our new faculty members to Yale! Learn more about their backgrounds and research:
economics.yale.edu/news/250828/...
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The Department of Economics Welcomes New Faculty for Fall 2025
https://economics.yale.edu/news/250828/department-economics-welcomes-new-faculty-fall-2025
6 months ago
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"This paper introduces a decomposition of welfare assessments for general dynamic stochastic economies with heterogeneous individuals." NEW in Journal of Political Economy by Eduardo Dávila and Andreas Schaab:
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
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As we kick off the fall semester, join us in welcoming our new faculty members to Yale! Learn more about their backgrounds and research:
economics.yale.edu/news/250828/...
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The Department of Economics Welcomes New Faculty for Fall 2025
https://economics.yale.edu/news/250828/department-economics-welcomes-new-faculty-fall-2025
6 months ago
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"We examine whether large-scale information interventions can improve college application outcomes in a centralized admissions system." NEW in
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by Tomás Larroucau, Ignacio A. Rios, Anaïs Fabre, & Christopher Neilson
nber.org/papers/w34164
6 months ago
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Former White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi visited Yale's Tobin Center to discuss challenges and opportunities for business leaders, policymakers, & others in this moment of disruption in the clean energy space. Watch the full interview here:
tobin.yale.edu/news/250821/...
6 months ago
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How much could an economy grow from improvements in women’s labor market opportunities? The Global Gender Distortions Index (GGDI) links changes in gender gaps in the labor market to productivity growth. NEW in
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nber.org/papers/w34142
6 months ago
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6 months ago
🆕 How internal migration is reshaping rural India Today on VoxDev,
@raamadhok.bsky.social
(University of Minnesota), Frederik Noack (UBC),
@mushfiq-econ.bsky.social
(Yale) & Olivier Deschenes (UCSB) discuss the internal migration of agricultural workers in India:
voxdev.org/topic/migrat...
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How internal migration is reshaping rural India
Internal migration of agricultural workers in India leads to a downsizing of farms near cities and an expansion in remote areas, prompting a spatial reorganisation of agriculture whereby remote, non-m...
https://voxdev.org/topic/migration-urbanisation/how-internal-migration-reshaping-rural-india
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