Yana van der Meulen Rodgers

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Yana van der Meulen Rodgers is a professor in the Department of Labor Studies and Employment Relations at Rutgers University’s School of Management and Labor Relations. She also works as a consultant for the Asian Development Bank, the World Bank, and the United Nations. She has written many economics articles and two books. From 2018 to 2024, she served as Faculty Director of Rutgers’ Center for Women and Work, and she was the president of the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) in 2013–2014. Rodgers is an associate editor of the journals Feminist Economics, World Development, and Gender, Work and Organization. She earned a BA in economics from Cornell University in 1987, and an MA (1989) and PhD (1993) in economics from Harvard University. Her research areas include feminist economics, labor studies, health economics, and development economics. She was born in the Netherlands.