The Martin H. Crego Lecture in Economics

Sponsored by the Economics Department

Caitlin Knowles Myers is the John G. McCullough Professor of Economics at Middlebury College and co-director of the Middlebury Initiative for Data and Digital Methods. Her research applies the statistical tools of causal inference to study the effects of abortion access on people’s lives. In addition to being published in scholarly outlets, her work also has been featured in the popular press, including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, NPR, The Atlantic, and The New Yorker. She lead an amicus brief sent to the Supreme Court in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case that was signed by more than 150 economists.

Campus community only, please.