Women in Economics Podcast

Women in Economics Initiative

The Women in Economics Initiative Podcast is a podcast series speaking about everything covering the realms of gender, economics, and intersectionality.

  1. 03/20/2025

    Lifting Up #17: Transitioning to a New Career with Alyssa Schneebaum

    In this episode our guest is Dr. Alyssa Schneebaum, an economist who spent 20 years researching economic inequality before transitioning from academia to start a consulting, coaching, and training business.

    43 min

  2. 02/21/2025

    Lifting Up #16: Managing Money with Irene Genzmer

    In this episode our guest is Irene Genzmer, money mentor for women and the author of a blog “the sky is her limit. women. finances. feminism” and we discuss how to manage your personal finances.

    41 min

  3. 01/19/2025

    Lifting Up #15: Interdisciplinary Economics with Sisi Sung

    In this episode our guest is Sisi Sung, Lecturer in International Business at the University of Dundee School of Business. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on the intersection of gender and sustainability in business practices, and particularly in equity and inclusion in management diversity within multinational corporations.

    23 min

  4. 12/12/2024

    Research Assistant Positions #4: Laura Sharon Ahlborn, quantitative research assistant at the University of Oxford

    Join us as we delve into the world of RA/predoc positions in Economics with valuable insights and expert tips from Laura, a quantitative research assistant at the Department of International Development at the University of Oxford.

    26 min

  5. 11/08/2024

    Lifting Up #14: Doing Data Science as an Economist with Kira Englhardt (EON)

    In this episode our guest is Kira Englhardt, a Head of Data, Analytics & IOT at EON. She is an econometrician who is thriving in the IT and AI industry. In her free time, she is a licensed skipper who loves to travel the world on boats.

    42 min

  6. 07/30/2024

    Lifting Up #13: Economic Consulting Career with Catherine Galano (Frontier Economics)

    Our guest in this episode is Catherine Galano, a Director at Frontier Economics. Catherine has over a decade of experience advising clients on strategy, regulatory, and policy issues across sectors, with a focus on energy and transport, in France and at the EU level. In this episode she talks about her career path and development as a leader. Special thanks to Khabibakhon Ubaydullaeva for editing this episode.

    32 min

  7. 11/13/2023

    Lifting Up #12: Insights into a Gender Economics Reserch Agenda with Allesandra Casarico (Bocconi University)

    Our guest in this episode is Alessandra Casarico, Associate Professor of Public Economics at Bocconi University, and Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Inequality. Her research focus is on gender and public economics. In this episode, we will talk about Alessandra's educational and career path and dive into her research agenda on gender economics. We will learn about: female representation in elite labor markets and top positions the Role of firms on female presence in the broader labor market the impact of motherhood on female presence in the labor market

    55 min

  8. 10/20/2023

    Research Assistant Positions #3: Martha Fiehn, Predoc at Yale and former Predoc at Harvard

    Join us as we delve into the world of RA/predoc positions in Economics with valuable insights and expert tips from Martha, an ex-predoc at Harvard University and a predoc at Yale University. Discover the secrets to successfully navigating the application process and preparing for these coveted roles, giving you a competitive edge in your journey. Don't miss this episode and share it with your friends! Special thanks to Vanessa Betz for editing this episode.

    23 min
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The Women in Economics Initiative Podcast is a podcast series speaking about everything covering the realms of gender, economics, and intersectionality.

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  • Creator
    Women in Economics Initiative
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
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