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Women in Economics

 

 

Women economists who matter

 

https://ideas.repec.org/top/top.women.html

 

 

 

 

Joan Robinson

Monopolistic Competition


Janet Yellen

Fed chairwoman

chair of the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018



Betsey Stevenson

Labour Economics


Esther Duflo (Nobel)

Experimental approach to alleviating global poverty


Elinor Ostrom (Nobel)

Commons

Elinor Ostrom was a political scientist who in 2009 became the first-ever woman to receive the prestigious Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, along with economist Oliver Williamson.


Aligica, P. D. & Boettke, P. J. (). Challenging Institutional Analysis and Development: The Bloomington School 1st Edition. Routledge.




Bronwyn Hughes Hall

Innovation Economics


Anke Becker

Herding and Gender Roles



Marianna Mazzucatto

“The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies”

 

In Canada

Nicole M. Fortin

https://sites.google.com/view/nicole-m-fortin

 

 

Emanuela Cardia

UdeM

 

Margarida Duarte

UofT

 

Nora Traum

HEC

 

Margaret Emily Slade

UBC


Silvia Goncalves

McGill



Kate Raworth

Doughnut Economics, Oxfam


Jane Jacobs

Urban innovation, Development, Ecological economics