JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027

Yale University

Kuznets Fellowship in Markets and Development
Economic Growth Center
Postdoctoral Associate

JOE ID Number: 2026-02_111478457
Date Posted: 11/06/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Postdoctoral Associate
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: O1 -- Economic Development
Keywords:
Markets and Development
Industrial Organization
Trade and Development Economics
Department of Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Markets and Development Initiative at the Yale Economic Growth Center (EGC) brings together methods and questions of Industrial Organization, Trade, and Development economics to produce a deep understanding of developing-country markets. Faculty leading the initiative include Lauren Falcao Bergquist, Mayara Felix, Pinelopi Goldberg, Amit Khandelwal, and Nicholas Ryan.

The EGC is offering a Kuznets Fellowship in Markets and Development for recent graduates of Ph.D. programs in economics. The fellowship is based in New Haven, and the fellow will contribute to EGC research and publications in the area of markets, trade, and development, support and participate in activities related to the Markets and Development Initiative, and participate in seminars and conferences at Yale.

The Fellowship will start with the 2027-28 academic year and last for one year. The fellowship may be renewable if funding allows. Fellows receive a salary plus Yale benefits, a travel/research stipend, and office space.

Application Requirements:
  • Letters of Reference
  • Job Market Paper
  • Cover Letter
  • CV
Application deadline: 01/31/2027
Reference Instructions:
Please submit application materials electronically via the JOE listing with “Kuznets Fellowship in Markets and Development” in the title. Letters of recommendation should also be submitted via JOE with “Recommendation letter for [Name] – Kuznets Fellowship in Markets and Development” in the title. Please email any questions to egc@yale.edu