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Elinor Ostrom
American political economist (1933-2012)
Emily Greene Balch
American economist and writer
Janet Yellen
78th United States Secretary of the Treasury
Esther Duflo
French-American economist (born 1972)
Claudia Goldin
American economist; Nobel prize winner
Gita Gopinath
Indian-American economist
Anna Schwartz
American economist (1915–2012)
Cecilia Rouse
American economist
Christina Romer
economist
Deirdre McCloskey
American economist & academic
Edith Abbott
American economist (1876-1957)
Susan Athey
American economist
Carmen Reinhart
American economist
Anne Osborn Krueger
American economist
Rose Friedman
American economist (1910–2009)
Juanita M. Kreps
United States Secretary of Commerce (1921-2010)
Rebecca Blank
American economist (1955–2023)
Kshama Sawant
American politician and economist
Laura Tyson
American business academic (born 1947)
Minouche Shafik
economist
Alice Rivlin
American economist (1931–2019)
Stephanie Kelton
American economist & academic
Hazel Henderson
British-American activist & progressive writer (1933–2022)
Lael Brainard
American economist
Irma Adelman
American economist (1930-2017)
Graciela Chichilnisky
American economist
Padma Desai
economist
Sophonisba Breckinridge
American lawyer, social reformer, social scientist and civil rights activist (1866-1948)
Nancy Folbre
feminist economist
Lisa D. Cook
American economist (1964-)
Amy Finkelstein
American economist
Elizabeth Asiedu
Ghanaian economist
Marina von Neumann Whitman
American economist
Emily Oster
American economist
Alice Amsden
American political economist (1943–2012)
Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg
American economist
Beatrice Aitchison
American mathematician
Barbara Bergmann
American feminist economist (1927-2015)
Anna Nagurney
American economist and mathematician
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
first African-American to earn a Ph.D. in economics in the United States
Francine D. Blau
American economist
Robin Wells
American economist
Janet Currie
Canadian economist
Aryness Joy Wickens
American economist and statistician (1901-1991)
Erika McEntarfer
Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Anne Case
American economist
Mary Colleen Daly
American economist
Janice Eberly
American economist
Katharine Coman
American economist (1857-1915)
Nancy Stokey
American economist
Grace Raymond Hebard
American historian, suffragist, educator, economist and writer (1861–1936)
Emi Nakamura
American economist
Ruth Alice Allen
American economist (1889-1979)
Heather Boushey
American economist
Chase G. Woodhouse
American educator and congresswoman (1890-1984)
Eveline M. Burns
British American economist (1900–1985)
Alicia Munnell
American economist
Adriana Kugler
American economist
Nancy Birdsall
American economist
Eleanor Hadley
academic, economist