Who Teaches Matters: The Impact of Instructor Gender on the Persistence of Women in Economics Using near-random assignment of students to instructors at a broad-access public university, we estimate causal effects of instructor-student gender matching on

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Taken together, our findings show that who teaches introductory economics shapes the future diversity of the field. Instructor representation is not just symbolic—it has measurable downstream impacts.
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📣LAST CHANCE 

TODAY is the last day to apply for our Master’s Scholarship Award for Women in Economics and Finance. 

Submit your application now: bit.ly/4ngKIo5

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✨ Deadline extended: apply by October 26 ✨

We want to promote women’s success in #Economics and #Finance and help foster a better labour market.

Our Master’s Scholarship Award for Women is here to help us do that.

Don’t miss your chance to apply: bit.ly/4oesuop

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📆13 Oct 2025 at 4.15pm BST 📢The Autumn #WE_ARE Seminar Series week 2 focus is Macroeconomics & International Economics 🗣️ Presenter: Salomé Baslandze, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and CEPR 💡Paper: The Price of Delay: Supply Chain Disruptions and Pricing Dynamics 🎙️Host: Isabelle Mejean, Sciences Po and CEPR Register 👉 https://mailchi.mp/cepr/cepr-we-are-series-6-october-2025-13568420 #WomenInEcon #EconSky

📆13.10.25 @ 4.15pm BST

Week 2 of the Autumn #WE_ARE Seminars on Macroeconomics & International Economics

🗣️ Salomé Baslandze, Atlanta Fed
💡The Price of Delay: Supply Chain Disruptions and Pricing Dynamics
Host: Isabelle Mejean, Sciences Po

Register👉 mailchi.mp/cepr/cepr-we...
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📢 The WE_ARE Seminars return 06 Oct 2025 @ 4:15 BST Week 1 - Finance 🗣️ PRESENTER: Natalia Khorunzhina, Copenhagen Business School 💡 PAPER: Divorce and Financial Well-Being 🎙️ HOST: Gyöngyi Lóránth, Universität Wien and CEPR 📆 Mark your calendar and register 👉https://mailchi.mp/cepr/cepr-we-are-series-6-october-2025-13568420 #WomenInEcon #EconSky

📢The WE_ARE Seminars return 6 Oct 2025, 4:15 BST
Week 1: Finance

🗣️PRESENTER: Natalia Khorunzhina, Copenhagen Business School
💡PAPER: Divorce and Financial Well-Being
🎙️HOST: Gyöngyi Lóránth, Universität Wien & CEPR

📆Mark your calendar and register 👉
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🚨 New mentoring programme for mid-career #WomeninEcon!

RES Women’s Committee & @isweconomics.bsky.social launch a pilot to support women aiming for Professor roles.

📅 Apply by 15 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/40w08fV

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RES RESOURCES - Want to help make #Economics more inclusive?
Hosting diverse, accessible events is a powerful step.

✅ Inclusive planning tips
✅ Diverse speakers
✅ Welcoming spaces

📚 Learn more: shorturl.at/bLGT8

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Applications are now open for our Master’s #Scholarship Award for Women in Economics and Finance.

👩🏽‍🎓Apply by October 12 and share this to spread the message.

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🚨 New mentoring programme for mid-career #WomeninEcon!

RES Women’s Committee & @isweconomics.bsky.social launch a pilot to support women aiming for Professor roles.
📅 Apply by 15 Sept 2025

🔗 bit.ly/40w08fV

#Mentoring #EconSky #MidCareer

Out on Thursday: #Economica 📗- a book that places women at the heart of the development of the world economy, from the Stone Age to the present day. Order now for delivery this week at: geni.us/Economica @headlinebooks.bsky.social #womenwealthpower #econhist #womeninecon

🚨 New mentoring programme for mid-career #WomeninEcon!
RES Women’s Committee & @isweconomics.bsky.social launch a pilot to support women aiming for Professor roles.

📅 Apply by 15 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/40w08fV

#Mentoring #EconSky #MidCareer

Since launching in Feb 2023, @ukwen.bsky.social has grown into a movement for gender #diversity in #economics.

We’re inviting institutions to become #UKWEN Champions, supporting #womeninecon across the UK.
📧 ProgrammesOfficer@res.org.uk
🔗 bit.ly/40dqYsX

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🚨 New mentoring programme for mid-career #WomeninEcon!
RES Women’s Committee & isweconomics.bsky.social launch a pilot to support women aiming for Professor roles.‬‬‬

📅 Apply by 15 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/40w08fV

#Mentoring #EconSky #MidCareer

RES RESOURCES - Want to help make #Economics more inclusive?

Hosting diverse, accessible events is a powerful step.
✅ Inclusive planning tips
✅ Diverse speakers
✅ Welcoming spaces

📚 Learn more: shorturl.at/bLGT8

#Diversity #Inclusion #WomenInEcon #EconSky

🚨 New mentoring programme for mid-career #WomeninEcon!

RES Women’s Committee & @isweconomics.bsky.social launch a pilot to support women aiming for Professor roles.

📅 Apply by 15 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/40w08fV

#Mentoring #EconSky #MidCareer

And that’s a wrap on #IHEA2025 from Bali! 🇮🇩

Busy & productive as always—reconnecting w/ co-authors and brainstorming ideas w/ potential new ones! 🌟

Great to be here w/ @ucl.ac.uk #HEPL #Health #Economics #Policy #Lab crew + fab women & health economists Ana Balsa & Stefi Schurer ✨

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📢 In case you missed it! @discoverecon.bsky.social & @healthfoundation.bsky.social explore how to tackle the gender gap in who studies economics in the UK.

Let’s break down barriers & inspire more girls to choose economics.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/4jXciFF

#EconSky #WomeninEcon #schools

Since launching in Feb 2023, @ukwen.bsky.social has grown into a movement for gender #diversity in #economics.

We’re inviting institutions to become #UKWEN Champions, supporting #womeninecon across the UK.

📧 ProgrammesOfficer@res.org.uk
🔗 bit.ly/40dqYsX

#EconSky

Recovering history: Using the Nobel lectures to identify hidden women in economic thought Women's historical contributions to the development of economic thought are often hidden or overlooked, demonstrating an example of the Matilda Effect…

My paper identifying the women in economics cited in the Nobel prize lectures in economics from 1969-2009 is now available at the European Journal of Political Economy. I identified 163 unique women & 198 unique cited works. #economics #womeninecon

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Karen Ward appointed Ambassador for the UK Women in Economics Network (UK WEN) - Royal Economic Society Karen Ward, Managing Director at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, has been appointed as a new Ambassador for the UK WEN.

We are delighted that Karen Ward (J.P. Morgan Asset Mgmt) has been appointed an Ambassador for UK WEN!
Read more here: res.org.uk/karen-ward-a...
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📣 We're delighted to welcome Karen Ward, MD & EMEA Chief Market Strategist at J.P. Morgan AM, as a new Ambassador for @ukwen.bsky.social!

Karen has been a key supporter since launch, now she'll help champion #womeninecon even further!
🔗 shorturl.at/vtU2E

#EconSky #UKWEN

RES RESOURCES - Want to help make #Economics more inclusive?
Hosting diverse, accessible events is a powerful step.
✅ Inclusive planning tips
✅ Diverse speakers
✅ Welcoming spaces

📚 Learn more: shorturl.at/bLGT8

#Diversity #Inclusion #WomenInEcon #EconSky

📸🎥 Missed our recent @ukwen.bsky.social Careers event? You can now view the recording & photos!

👉 bit.ly/3HCbNmy

Over 100 delegates joined us at LSE for insights, inspiration & advice from leading #womeninecon.

#UKWEN #Economics #EconSky

📖Read the latest blog post from @niesrorg.bsky.social about our latest @ukwen.bsky.social Networking event. Inspiring insights, powerful reflections and a celebration of women economists making an impact!

#WomeninEcon #UKWEN #blog #EconSky

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🙌 Thank you to everyone who joined the @ukwen.bsky.social Careers Event: "Navigating Success in a Shifting Landscape – Inform and Empower."

Grateful to our inspiring speakers & guests for a brilliant day of insight, stories & connection! 💬💡

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🙌 A powerful second half of the @ukwen.bsky.social event at LSE, with support from Haver Analytics.

Workshop on imposter syndrome with Dee Ladva and a panel on career journeys with Marta Paczos, Brit Grosskopf, Kat Deyes & Sonia Bhalotra.

#womeninecon #EconSky

🎓 Final spaces available for the next @ukwen.bsky.social Career Conversations event at LSE on 21 May! Hear from Dharshini David, Dee Ladva, Sonia Bhaltora and more inspiring women economists.

📅 9:30–13:00 + networking lunch
🔗 Book now: bit.ly/4m5Z7UX

#UKWEN #RESEvents #WomenInEcon #EconSky

When you pick up your amazing @biglabnd.bsky.social / @ndecon.bsky.social RA/predoc to go out for dinner to celebrate an A in real analysis and realize you dressed as twins💕 #womeninecon

Tackling the gender gap in who studies economics in the UK - Royal Economic Society Tackling the gender gap in who studies economics in the UK. The report looks to address the barriers that girls face in economics.

📖 @discoverecon.bsky.social is working with @healthfoundation.bsky.social to understand and address some of the barriers that girls feel they face in #economics.

Read their latest research and help us shape how to tackle this issue!
👉 bit.ly/4jXciFF

#EconSky #WomeninEcon #schools