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Ariel BenYishay

AidData Chief Economist and Research & Evaluation Unit Director

Fields: Development, Health, Environmental
Email: [[w|abenyishay]]
Office (Phone): Chancellors 267 (757-221-2375)

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Education

B.A., University of Pittsburgh Honors College
Ph.D., University of Maryland

Biography

Ariel BenYishay, Assistant Professor of Economics, earned his PhD in economics from the University of Maryland, after which he accepted a teaching position at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia before coming to William & Mary.  Professor BenYishay’s research focuses on development economics, program evaluation, and empirical microeconomics.  His teaching role will include undergraduate empirical microeconomics and development economics in the Jefferson Program in Public Policy.