
The Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University, Claudia Dale Goldin was born in America on May 14, 1946.
She specializes in labor economics and economic history. The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was given to her in October 2023 “for having improved our understanding of women’s labor market outcomes.” She is the first female recipient of the accolade on her own.
Keep reading to explore more about her students.
Who are some of Claudia Goldin’s notable students? Meet Cecilia Rouse, Leah Boustan, Bridget Terry Long, Robert Whaples, and Daniel K. Fetter
Cecilia Rouse is the current Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers and the first African-American woman to hold this position. She is a former dean of the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and was one of the first economists to study the impacts of minimum wage increases on employment.
Leah Boustan is an economist at Princeton University and a co-founder of the Equality of Opportunity Project, which studies the causes of economic inequality. She is a leading expert on the history of the American economy and the role of women in the workforce.
Bridget Terry Long is an economist at Harvard University and a co-founder of the Opportunity Insights project, which studies economic mobility. She is a leading expert on the economics of education and the labor market.
Robert Whaples is an economist at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a leading expert on the history of American economic policy and the economics of education.
Daniel K. Fetter is an economist at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is a leading expert on the economics of labor and education.
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