Pamela Jakiela

Pamela Jakiela

Professor of Economics

[email protected]
Website
413-597-2693
Schapiro Hall Rm 339
At Williams since 2020

Education

B.A. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (1999)
M.Sc. London School of Economics (2000)
Ph.D. University of California-Berkeley (2008)

Areas of Expertise

  • Development economics
  • Experimental and behavioral economics
  • Causal inference and impact evaluation
  • Investments in early childhood
  • Gender

Courses

ECON 204 / ENVI 234(S) LEC

Global Poverty and Economic Development

ECON 370(F) LEC

Data Science for Economic Analysis

ECON 460 SEM

Women, Work, and the World Economy from 5,000 BC to the Present (not offered 2025/26)

ECON 523 / ECON 379(S) SEM

Program Evaluation for International Development