Dr. Costas Meghir

Professor

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Biography

Costas Meghir is the Douglas Warner III Professor of Economics at Yale University. He completed his PhD at the University of Manchester in 1985. His research interests include various aspects of labor economics, public economics, and the economics of education. Meghir has contributed to the literature on the impact of economic policies on labor market outcomes and has investigated the effects of educational interventions. Additionally, he has been involved in analyzing the return on investment in education. His expertise makes him a prominent figure in contemporary economic discussions.

Research Interests

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.