Economic Growth Center

EGC
New Haven, CT, United States

.The Economic Growth Center, since its founding in 1961 by faculty in the Economics Program at Yale University, has had the objective of studying and promoting understanding of the economic development process within low-income countries and how development is affected by trade and financial relations between these countries and those that developed earlier. The Center facilitates and coordinates the research and training of its faculty who have diverse scholarly specialties and interests

Contact details

Website:
http://www.econ.yale.edu/~egcenter

Address:
Yale University P.O. Box 208269 New Haven, CT 06520-8269

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1961
Age (years)
Economic Growth Center
62 
United States average
 40
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: Professor Simon Kuznets
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Rohini Pande
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): Rohini Pande
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2021): Rohini Pande (Director)
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2023
Economic Growth Center
 22
United States average
 51
Global average
 66
2021
Economic Growth Center
 7
2020
Economic Growth Center
 7
% Female staff
2023
Economic Growth Center
 61%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2021
Economic Growth Center
 29%
2020
Economic Growth Center
 29%

Data notes

Last updated: 25/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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