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Yale undergraduates discover the art of the Arctic in Norway

December 4, 2024

In October, twelve Yale students and their professors embarked on a unique academic journey that blended classroom learning with firsthand exploration.

How does pollution affect worker migration and productivity?

December 3, 2024

Air pollution in China drives workers away from cities where they would otherwise be more productive, new Yale co-led research finds.

Reducing high-risk behaviors for HIV prevention

November 26, 2024

A new Yale co-developed app aims to track and prompt interventions to prevent high-risk drug use in Malaysia.

In U.S.-China trade war, how did some ‘bystander’ countries come out ahead?

November 22, 2024

Amid dueling tariff regimes between the world’s two largest economies, some lower-income countries boosted their own exports to keep global trade flowing.

Japan-Yale PEAKS leadership program hosted on Yale campus

November 22, 2024

Senior leaders from 17 top Japanese universities and government representatives visited Yale for a program aimed at fostering partnership and collaboration.

The links between firms, trade, and economic development

November 20, 2024

Economists, policymakers, and industry leaders gathered at Yale last month to share insights into transformative policies for low- and middle-income countries.

Is economic growth enough to close gender gaps?

November 20, 2024

Does growth drive gender equality, or vice-versa? In a Q&A, Yale economists Penny Goldberg and Rohini Pande discuss the evidence.

For the love of The Game: Young Joon ‘YJ’ Kim ’80

November 19, 2024

Kim recounts his unique position during The Game, where he organized Harvard’s watch parties in Hong Kong but crossed the aisle to cheer for Yale.

How to rev up one of the greatest engines of sustainability

November 18, 2024

Authors of the book “The New Nature of Business” explain why we can no longer afford to measure business success solely in terms of financial return.

PODCAST | Financing climate adaptation in lower-income countries

November 11, 2024

Yale development economist Rohini Pande and colleagues discuss the intricate dynamics surrounding climate adaptation finance in the run-up to COP 29.