Professor Yona Rubinstein

Professor Yona Rubinstein is a Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science, affiliated with the Department of Management. She joined the Department in August 2011, having previously held positions at Brown University, the Eitan Berglas School of Economics, and the University of Chicago. Her research spans multiple fields in Economics, including labour economics, international trade, and entrepreneurship. She has published in leading Economics journals such as the American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics, and the Review of Economics Studies. Her work explores topics such as earnings inequalities, labour market discrimination, and the formation of trade partners and trade volumes.

Yona Rubinstein is a researcher at the London School of Economics, focusing on economic analysis of trade, labor markets, and inequality. Her work explores the impact of noncognitive skills on labor market outcomes, the role of ability in technological change, and the effects of minimum wages on employment. She also investigates trade flows, FDI, and the influence of institutional factors on economic behavior. Her research highlights the interplay between individual characteristics and macroeconomic policies, offering insights into wage disparities, entrepreneurship, and discrimination. Rubinstein's studies often use empirical methods to evaluate the effects of policy interventions and market dynamics.