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Athey’s colleagues have long considered Athey a wunderkind in economics, since she began mastering difficult problems in comparative statics as a graduate student at Stanford...
Milgrom said Athey has since created novel ways of examining how firms and individuals react to changes in uncertainty...
Athey’s other thesis advisor, Stanford Professor of Economics John Roberts, said Athey has made inroads in both economic theory and empirical economics and that she has been “a tremendous force for promoting women in the profession...
...Athey said she is pleased at the increased presence of women in economics. However, she cautioned that her own situation is a unique...
...It’s a lot easier that I didn’t have my children until I became fairly established, so I didn’t have to worry as much about proving myself,” Athey said. “This award makes it particularly hard since...most women like me would be evaluated for the award at the time they’re having young children...