Rana Mohie Eldin

I'm a PhD Candidate in Economics at Washington University in St. Louis. My research interests are in Applied Economics, Labor Economics, and gender. In my dissertation, I use methods from, structural econometrics, industrial organization and reduced form causal identification methods to answer policy relevant questions.

In summer 2026, I received AEA Summer Economics Fellowship and was hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. I am also a recepient of J-PAL MENA Scholars Fellowship 2026-2027. 

Beyond research, I'm passionate about expanding opportunities for underrepresented minority students in economics. I co-founded and co-lead EconNect Africa, a mentorship and research network connecting 300+ African PhD students and 25+ faculty members  across North America and Europe. 

Here is my Curriculum Vitae. You can reach me at mohieeldin.r@wustl.edu