Women in Policy
She needs no introduction - literally, her name has been acronymized
Who is Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez?
If price goes up, but quantity demanded does not change, ceteris paribus, we would describe the elasticity of the demand curve as?
What is inelastic?
The Love Doctor
Who is Marina Adshade?
The first female Chairwoman of the US Federal Reserve
Who is Janet Yellen?
A bit of a controversial figure in the economics faculty. Some people love him, some people hate him
Who is Robert Gateman?
Be calm, be kind, be safe, be a boss...
Who is Dr. Bonnie Henry?
This animal-shaped graph, that shows the unequal distribution of income in an economy by showing the cumulative share of income from different income groups, is called what?
What is the Elephant Curve?
Grandfather of the BIE program
Who is Ashok Kotwal?
The Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2019 was awarded to this female economist, alongside Abhijit Banerjee and Michael Kramer?
Who is Esther Duflo?
The new head of the BA economics administration
Who is Mauricio Drelichman?
An advocate for the rights of Afghani women and girls
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
Demand can also be called...
What is Marginal External Benefit/Marginal Willingness to Pay?
A british chap, quite stern, but loveable anyway
Who is Clive Chapple?
The first Black woman to get a PhD in economics in the US.
Who is Dr. Sadie T.M Alexander?
A sometimes wacky, disorganized, but always interesting Poli-Sci professor
Who is Robert Farkasch?
A passionate, young new face in the climate change advocacy world?
Who is Greta Thunberg?
Consumer surplus is the area above the ____ line and below the _____ line?
First word: price
Second word: demand
Your favourite young political economy professor
Who is Thorsten Rogall? Who is Claudio Ferraz?
New Head of World Trade Organization
Who is Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala?
Pronunciation: ng-GOH-zi ock-ON-joh ee-WAY-luh
A statistics/econometrics professor for BA econ students
Who is Chowdury Mahmoud?
Also acceptable: Florian Hoffman
Her name is also an acronym. Rest in peace, ...
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
A statistical estimation strategy that accounts for the counterfactual?
What is difference-in-differences?
A very colourful labour economist
Who is David Green?
Leading economist researching women's underrepresentation in the field of economics
Who is Claudia Goldin?
Director of the Vancouver School of Economics
Who is Patrick Francois?