BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, a trailblazer in the field of economics, met with six female economists in Beijing on Saturday, an effort to spotlight gender diversity ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - When Spanish Economy Minister Nadia Calvino found out she would be the only woman lined up for a photo call to promote the high-profile Madrid Leaders Forum last May, she walked out ...

Nobel prize winner Claudia Goldin is one of two female economists taking on tough subjects and inspiring Contributing Columnist Abby McCloskey. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP ...

For decades, the number of women studying economics seemed to be increasing, easing the persistent scarcity of professional female economists in the United States. But that progress has stalled. New ...