Think tank

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

Topics of research
International affairs/Development Trade/Economics/Finance
Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1961
Age (years)
Economic Growth Center
 61
United States average
 39
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: Professor Simon Kuznets
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2021): Rohini Pande (Director)
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2020): Rohini Pande (Director)
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2019): Not listed
Staff size
2021
Economic Growth Center
 7
United States average
 38
Global average
 86
2020
Economic Growth Center
 7
% Female staff
2021
Economic Growth Center
 29%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 48%
2020
Economic Growth Center
 29%
2019
Economic Growth Center
 22%

Data notes

Last updated: 08/06/2021
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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