Awards & Prizes

The IAFFE Board of Directors has established three prizes to recognize contributions to the field of feminist economics. Click on the links below for more information.

Suraj Mal and Shyama Devi Agarwal Book Prize

Awarded to recognize innovative research on gender and the economy, the Suraj Mal and Shyama Devi Agarwal Book Prize honors books that advance gender-economic understanding, in memory of Bina Agarwal's parents, who championed women's education.

Jean Shackelford Award for Outstanding Service to IAFFE

Awarded to individuals whose initiative, imagination, and dedication have made lasting contributions towards advancing IAFFE's goals, in honor of Jean Shackelford, a founding member and inaugural president of IAFFE.

Rhonda Williams Prize

Awarded to emerging scholars from underrepresented groups, this prize honors Rhonda Williams' legacy by supporting innovative research and activism in feminist economics.