In a study of farmers in Malawi, Yale’s Mushfiq Mobarak found that women’s performance on certain tasks was hindered by how other people received their work.
Yale political scientist Alan Gerber has been named the next director of the Institution for Social and Policy Studies. His post will begin July 1.
Goldberg, the Elihu Professor of Economics at Yale and outgoing chief economist of the World Bank Group, discusses world politics and global poverty.
Shapiro discusses his new book with Michael J. Graetz, “Wolf at the Door,” and the policies and politics necessary to make Americans more economically secure.
According to a new Yale study of low-income families, toys, books, and participation in household activities can boost a child’s cognitive and emotional skills.
A child’s ability to pay attention, follow rules, and other non-cognitive abilities is evaluated differently depending on their ethnicity and gender.
Combining economics, marketing, sociology, and psychology, new research asks how social pressure can help persuade people to make sustainable choices.
