Myera Rashid

Myera is a second-year PhD student in Economics at Northwestern University. She works on research that lies at the intersection of labor economics and economic history to study the causes and consequences of economic mobility, gender inequality and technological change. Before starting graduate school in 2021, Myera worked at the Princeton Industrial Relations Section. She graduated from the University of Chicago with an MA in Social Sciences in 2019 and received her bachelor’s degree from NYU Abu Dhabi in Economics and Mathematics in 2018.