The Economics of Culture

People from cultures that emphasize productive habits tend to advance. The reverse is also true.

Billionaire Obama ally backs Harvard's largest academic program with new building

Construction is under way for a new economics department building supported by Penny Pritzker’s $100 million donation.
CBS News

Nobel Prize in economics goes to Harvard professor Claudia Goldin for research on workplace gender gap

The Nobel economics prize was awarded Monday to Harvard University professor Claudia Goldin for research that has advanced the understanding of the gender gap in the labor market. The announcement ...
Yahoo

Former Harvard professor among winners of Nobel economics prize

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for “having explained innovation-driven economic growth” including the key principle of creative ...
Finance & Commerce

Nobel economics prize awarded to Harvard’s Claudia Goldin for gender pay gap research

STOCKHOLM — Claudia Goldin, a Harvard University professor, was awarded the Nobel economics prize on Monday for research that helps explain why women around the world are less likely than men to work ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard’s Bubble Economy Is Not the American Economy

Maibritt Henkel ’25 is a double concentrator in Social Studies and Economics in Pforzheimer House. Mie L. Holm ’25 is a double concentrator in Social Studies and Economics in Pforzheimer House. Their ...
Pensions&Investments

Harvard professor wins Nobel Prize in economics for research on women

Harvard professor Claudia Goldin has received the Nobel Prize in economic sciences for 2023, said an Oct. 9 news release from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Goldin provided the first ...