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

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
63 
United States average
 41
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Professor Simon Kuznets
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Rohini Pande
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): Rohini Pande
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): Rohini Pande
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2024
Economic Growth Center
 16
United States average
 44
Global average
 79
2023
Economic Growth Center
 22
2021
Economic Growth Center
 7
% Female staff
2024
Economic Growth Center
 44%
United States average
 55%
Global average
 58%
2023
Economic Growth Center
 61%
2021
Economic Growth Center
 29%
% Female researchers
2024
Economic Growth Center
 60%
United States average
 56%
Global average
 52%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Economic Growth Center
 17
United States average
 52
Global average
 42

Social

Followers (2024)
Economic Growth Center
 6,659
United States average
 51,947
Global average
 21,249
Subscribers (2024)
Economic Growth Center
363,000 
United States average
 23,455
Global average
 7,742
Followers (2024)
Economic Growth Center
 861
United States average
 25,368
Global average
 12,505
Followers (2024)
Economic Growth Center
 6,000
United States average
 24,076
Global average
 14,634

Data notes

Last updated: 19/04/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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