Jonathan Mazumdar Named 2024 Rainer Arnhold Fellow with the Mulago Foundation
Economics alum honored for leadership in social enterprise and global impact
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Graduate Students Excel in Economics and Public Policy
PhD Candidates Carolyn Pelnik and Sarah Shaukat honored with awards for distinction in research
Giving Math Purpose and Voice
Laura Gee was featured in Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute's Fall 2024 issue of 'For All' magazine
How Personal Interest Sways Politicians’ Votes
A study of the voting records on conscription of U.S. legislators with draft-age sons in the 20th century shows how self-interest ruled votes
Study Finds METCO School Desegregation Program Benefits K-12 Students
Boston students attending suburban schools had improved test scores, attendance rates, and college outcomes, Tufts economist shows
The New Rules of Tipping
It’s an American tradition, but as consumers are being asked to tip more often—and sometimes in advance—they are finding gratuities harder to navigate
Saffiyah Coker’s Market Research
A trip to a shopping district in Ghana prompted her study of the inequities faced by the migrant women and girls who work there
What Drives the Economics of Charitable Giving?
The economic choices people make when they donate are often complicated
The Local Reaction to Unauthorized Mexican Migration to the US
PhD student in Economics and Public Policy Ernesto Tiburcio's manuscript was covered by The New York Times and The Washington Post