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MIT’s Amy Finkelstein Wins John Bates Clark Medal Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Amy Finkelstein won the American Economic Association's John Bates Clark medal. The economics profession's most prestigious award after the Nobel Prize, the Clark medal is given every year to the nation's most promising economist under the age of 40. It's a good predictor of future Nobel Prize winners: Of the 34 people who have won the award since 1947 -- the Clark used to be given biennially -- 12 went on to the win the Nobel Prize later, including Paul Samuelson and Milton Friedman. (One economist calls the Nobel Prize “the Clark with a 25-year lag.”) » Read More	Wage Disparities- Pharmacists Women pharmacists take home about 86.1 cents for every dollar men earn.

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MIT’s Amy Finkelstein Wins John Bates Clark Medal

Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Amy Finkelstein won the American Economic Association's John Bates Clark medal.

The economics profession's most prestigious award after the Nobel Prize, the Clark medal is given every year to the nation's most promising economist under the age of 40. It's a good predictor of future Nobel Prize winners: Of the 34 people who have won the award since 1947 -- the Clark used to be given biennially -- 12 went on to the win the Nobel Prize later, including Paul Samuelson and Milton Friedman. (One economist calls the Nobel Prize “the Clark with a 25-year lag.”) » Read More

Wage Disparities- Pharmacists

Women pharmacists take home about 86.1 cents for every dollar men earn.