جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Fuhua Zhaiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Early Childhood Education
• Child Welfare and Maltreatment
• Cultural Values and Parenting Practices
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Dr. Fuhua Zhai is a Professor and Thea Bowman Endowed Chair in Social Research at Fordham University's Graduate School of Social Service (GSSS). He also serves as Co-Director of the Fordham University Strategic Research Consortium on Global Studies. His academic journey includes a PhD and MPhil from Columbia University, an MSW from UIUC, and a BA from China Youth University for Political Sciences. Previously, he held roles at SUNY Stony Brook, NYU, and Columbia University. Dr. Zhai's research focuses on early childhood education, child welfare, cultural values in parenting, and cross-national social policies. He employs experimental and statistical methods to analyze issues like child maltreatment, parenting stress, and the impact of socio-cultural contexts on family dynamics. His work spans global regions, including China, India, and the U.S., with a particular emphasis on immigrant populations and marginalized communities. His publications highlight themes such as unpaid care work's impact on women’s employment in India, neighborhood effects on parenting stress among Asian immigrants, and the role of social support in mitigating risks of child maltreatment. Current projects include studies on youth governance participation in China, intergenerational conflict in immigrant families, and policy reforms in China's social safety nets. Research Grants: Supported by multiple grants analyzing childcare policies, family well-being, and cross-cultural adaptation challenges. Teaching: Courses include advanced statistical methods, social policy analysis, and human behavior in social environments. Labs/Teams: Leads the Global Studies Consortium, focusing on multidisciplinary research addressing global social challenges.

• Poverty
• Social Inclusion
• Budgetary Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Daan Deferm is a Researcher at the Centre for Budgetary Policy and Social Security (CEBUD) within Vrije Universiteit Brussel, specializing in poverty measurement and financial well-being analysis since 2024. His work bridges academic research and policy development through rigorous reference budget methodologies. His research portfolio centers on: Quantitative poverty threshold modeling using reference budgets Social inclusion metrics for vulnerable populations Budgetary policy impacts on financial well-being Cross-national comparisons of minimum income standards Deferm's expertise stems from his Master's in Agogical Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, which provides theoretical grounding in social inclusion frameworks. His current research at CEBUD directly informs Belgian social security policy debates through empirically grounded poverty diagnostics. Professional affiliations include: Researcher at CEBUD (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) LinkedIn network for academic collaboration (linkedin.com/in/daan-deferm) His methodological focus on reference budgets represents a critical advancement in moving beyond purely income-based poverty measures to capture multidimensional deprivation in contemporary societies.

• Sociology
• Social Change
• Labor Market
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Petra Böhnke holds the Chair for Sociology of Social Change at the University of Hamburg's Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences. She leads the Schumpeter Junior Research Group on 'Social Capital during the Life Course,' funded by the Volkswagen Foundation. Her research focuses on labor markets, welfare state dynamics, social inequality, and social integration. She earned her PhD from Freie Universität Berlin (2004) and held fellowships at Harvard University (2009-2010) and the WZB Berlin Social Science Center (2002-2010). Her work explores multidimensional poverty, social mobility consequences, and comparative analyses of life satisfaction across European welfare regimes. Recent research emphasizes mechanisms of social exclusion, welfare policy impacts, and the role of social capital in mitigating marginalization. Key projects include studies on downward mobility effects and cross-national analyses of EU enlargement impacts. Her articles consistently bridge micro-level social processes with macro-level institutional contexts. She has directed major research initiatives including the 'Social Capital in the Life Course' project and contributed to policy-relevant analyses of activation paradigms in Germany's welfare system. Her work frequently appears in journals like Social Indicators Research and Journal of European Social Policy .

Lars Peter Østerdalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microeconomics
• Health Economics
• Welfare Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lars Peter Østerdal is a Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics, Copenhagen Business School (CBS). He has held academic roles since 2003, including previous professorships at the University of Southern Denmark and the University of Copenhagen. His research focuses on microeconomics, health economics, welfare economics, and game theory, with a particular emphasis on resource allocation mechanisms and population health evaluation. Education: PhD in Economics from the University of Copenhagen (2004), MSc in Business Administration from CBS (2001). Professional roles include Board Member of the Danish Rail Regulatory Body (2016–present) and Associate Editor of the International Game Theory Review . Research interests span health policy evaluation (e.g., QALYs/PALYs), welfare dominance analysis, and fair allocation mechanisms. Recent work includes studies on equity in healthcare entitlements, multidimensional welfare comparisons, and strategic behavior in queueing systems. His grants include leadership of the NORMA project (2016–2021) and participation in the ‘Achieving Centralized Objectives in a Decentralized Economy’ initiative (2024–2027). Publications highlight contributions to health economics, game theory, and operational research, with a focus on policy-relevant metrics and ethical frameworks. Awards are not explicitly listed, though his work has received significant peer recognition in academic journals.

Guzowska Malgorzataمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• Dynamical Systems
• Difference and Differential Equations in Economics
• Stochastic Difference Equations
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Malgorzata Klaudia Guzowska is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Institute of Econometrics and Statistics, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Szczecin. She holds a Ph.D. in Mathematical Economics (2003) and a Master’s degree in Mathematics (1996) from the University of Szczecin, with postdoctoral experience at Trinity University (2009/2010) and Adam Smith Business School (2015). Her work bridges dynamical systems, difference equations, and economic modeling. Education: Ph.D., Mathematical Economy (2003), University of Szczecin M.S., Mathematics (1996), University of Szczecin Research Interests include: Dynamical systems in economics Stochastic difference equations Numerical methods for economic modeling Public sector efficiency analysis Evolutionary game theory applications Her scientific awards include multiple Golden Chalk teaching awards (2001–2013), Dekaban-Liddle Senior scholarship (2015), and research grants from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. She has led projects on performance-based budgeting, energy poverty, and gender economics in the EU. Grants & Projects: 1998: Best assistant award (University Rector) 2001: Golden Chalk teaching award 2009: Ministry of Science and Higher Education grant 2014: Dekaban-Liddle Senior scholarship Professional Roles: 2003–present: Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Szczecin Vice-president, Institute of Economic Analysis (2004–2010) Visiting scholar, Trinity University (2009–2010) Expert for Ministry of Finance, World Bank, and Supreme Chamber of Control

Felix Poegeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Innovation Strategy
• Strategic Management
• Economics of Innovation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Felix Poege is an Assistant Professor at Bocconi University’s Department of Management and Technology. Prior to this role, he held positions as a Postdoctoral Associate at Boston University’s Technology & Policy Research Initiative and a junior research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition in Munich, Germany. His office is located at 4-E1-11 on Via Guglielmo Röntgen, 1, 20136 Milano. His research focuses on the innovation strategy of firms under competition, integrating perspectives from strategic management, economics of innovation, industrial organization, and human capital dynamics. A central theme in his work involves analyzing how institutional changes (e.g., firm breakups) influence industry competition and innovation outcomes. His methodologies often bridge theoretical frameworks with empirical analysis, including the use of computational tools for policy evaluation. Poege’s publications demonstrate interdisciplinary engagement, combining strategic insights with quantitative rigor. His 2019 study in Science Advances explores the interplay between scientific quality and invention value, while his 2017 collaboration in The Stata Journal provides methodological advancements for poverty measurement. Additionally, he has forthcoming work examining knowledge acquisition at scientific conferences and the effects of profit taxation on R&D investments. No scientific awards were explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Poege teaches courses such as Business Economics - Module II (Analytic Methods) and Data-Driven Analysis and Decision-Making in Business , reflecting his expertise in applying quantitative tools to managerial challenges. His academic trajectory includes affiliations with prestigious institutions, though no grants or current advisees are listed in the available information. Poege’s research collaborations span multiple institutions, including the Max Planck Institute and Boston University’s Technology & Policy initiative, highlighting his engagement in interdisciplinary networks.

Robert de Vriesمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Social Stratification
• Inequality
• Welfare Attitudes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Robert de Vries is a Senior Lecturer in Quantitative Sociology at the University of Kent's School of Social Policy, Sociology, and Social Research, and a member of Kent's Q-Step Centre. He holds a PhD in Medical Sociology from Imperial College London (2012) and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Oxford. His research focuses on social stratification, inequality, welfare attitudes, and the social determinants of health. He teaches quantitative methods and substantive topics in inequality at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Education PhD in Medical Sociology, Imperial College London (2012) Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Oxford Research Interests Social stratification and multidimensional inequality Occupational prestige and social status Welfare attitudes and stigma towards benefit claimants Social mobility and downward mobility dynamics Cultural consumption patterns and their societal implications Policy analysis of welfare systems and social security Publications Trends Recent work emphasizes UK welfare policy critiques and pandemic impacts on social security Frequent exploration of class bias in welfare systems Quantitative analyses of social stratification mechanisms Collaborations on global teacher status and educational inequality Grants and Labs Core contributor to the Welfare at a Social Distance project Part of the Kent Q-Step Centre for quantitative skills training Future Work Continued focus on welfare attitudes and pandemic impacts Development of occupational prestige measurement tools using AI Policy-relevant research on social security system reform

Gwyther Reesمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Child Wellbeing
• Subjective Wellbeing Measures
• Child Poverty
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Gwyther Rees is Associate Research Fellow and Research Director for the Children's Worlds project at the University of York's School for Business and Society. His research examines child wellbeing through large-scale international surveys and longitudinal studies. Research focuses on developing comparative measures of child subjective wellbeing, analyzing poverty impacts on development, and evaluating policy interventions for disadvantaged children. The Children's Worlds project encompasses over 100,000 children across 35+ countries, establishing global benchmarks for child wellbeing. Publications analyze variations in child wellbeing across countries, impacts of family structures, educational inequalities, and pandemic effects on vulnerable children. Recent work examines geographic variations in wellbeing, childcare during crises, and multidimensional poverty measurement. He advises international organizations including UNICEF and OECD on child wellbeing frameworks while contributing to national monitoring systems and policy development.

Abdullah Al Mamunمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس پاره‌وقت

• Child, Youth and Maternal Health
• Health and well-being
• Economy, Employment and Markets
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Abdullah Al Mamun is a Part Time Lecturer at the University of Ottawa and a Doctoral Student in International Development and Global Studies. He concurrently serves as a Policy and Planning Analyst at the National Research Council. His research focuses on intersections between health, socioeconomic factors, and development policy, with a regional emphasis on South Asia. Education: Doctoral Student in International Development and Global Studies (University of Ottawa) Research Interests: Child, Youth, and Maternal Health Economic Inequality and Labor Markets Education Policy and Access Health Geography and Spatial Analysis Youth Engagement in Development His publications address topics such as labor conditions in Bangladesh, gender dynamics in education, currency policy impacts, and multidimensional poverty measurement in development projects. Professional Affiliations: University of Ottawa (Part Time Faculty) National Research Council (Policy Analyst)

Adrien Bouguenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Economics of Education
• Development Economics
• Agricultural Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Adrien Bouguen is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business. His research focuses on the economics of education, development economics, and agricultural economics, with a particular interest in how human capital accumulates over lifetimes and the policies that can enhance this process. He conducts field experiments in both low-income countries (Cambodia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia) and France, collaborating with global institutions like IPA, J-PAL, the World Bank, and CEGA. Bouguen holds a PhD from the Paris School of Economics. His research explores topics such as teacher training efficacy, preschool provision impacts, agricultural technology adoption, and multidimensional poverty reduction programs. He emphasizes evidence-based policy design through randomized controlled trials and large-scale social experiments. At Santa Clara, he teaches courses on the Economics of Education and Data Analysis & Econometrics. Education: PhD in Economics from Paris School of Economics Collaborations: IPA, J-PAL, World Bank, CEGA Methodology: Experimental economics, program evaluation, Stata-based statistical tools His work bridges theory and practice, addressing real-world challenges in education access, rural development, and human capital formation. Recent projects include analyzing the effects of preschool construction programs in Cambodia and evaluating agricultural extension programs in Ethiopia.

Juncheng Lyuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Economics
• Poverty Alleviation
• Regional Inequality
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Juncheng Lyu is a PhD student and Graduate Teaching Assistant in the Department of International Development at King's College London. He is affiliated with the School of Global Affairs within the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy. His research focuses on China's state-led poverty reduction programs, regional inequality, and rural development in post-economic reform China. Education: Bachelor of Science in Economics, King's College London (Award Date: 1 Aug 2020) Master of Science in Applied Development Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science (Award Date: 1 Dec 2021) Research Interests: Juncheng's work addresses poverty alleviation policies, multidimensional poverty reduction, and the economics of inequality. His doctoral thesis, funded by the King's-China Scholarship Council (K-CSC) Joint PhD Scholarship Programme, analyzes the East-West partnership program's impact on sub-provincial inequality and poverty reduction in China. His mixed-method approach combines econometrics with qualitative analysis. Advising & Grants: His PhD is fully funded by the K-CSC scholarship. Supervisors include Dr. Paul Segal (Principal) and Dr. Charlotte Goodburn.

Eduard Nežinskýمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Economic Efficiency
• Income Inequality
• Digitalization Impact
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Eduard Nežinský is an Assistant Professor and Deputy Head of the Department of Economic Policy at the Faculty of Economics and Finance, Bratislava University of Economics and Business. His research focuses on economic efficiency, welfare economics, income inequality, and the impact of digitalization. He leads projects such as VEGA 1/0716/19 on income distribution effects and VEGA 2/0001/22 'Slovakia 2030,' exploring future economic strategies. His work integrates quantitative methods with policy analysis, addressing topics like motorway economic benefits, EU regional disparities, and adult skill forecasting. Nežinský is proficient in English and contributes to research initiatives like the Bratislava Behavioral and Economic Experiences for Research Lab (Bee4R LAB). Teaching includes courses on productivity analysis, doctoral seminars, and economic policy discussions. His interdisciplinary approach bridges macroeconomic trends with micro-level social impacts. Education Background PhD in Economics Master's Degree (Dipl. Ing.) in Economics Research Interests Nežinský’s core research revolves around measuring economic welfare beyond traditional GDP metrics, examining income inequality through advanced statistical models, and evaluating infrastructure investments’ broader socioeconomic effects. He advocates for multidimensional policy frameworks addressing digital divides and regional disparities. Recent work includes analyzing terrorism’s societal impacts and Slovakia’s competitiveness post-EU accession. Key Projects VEGA 1/0716/19: Assessing the impact of income distribution on Beyond GDP policies. VEGA 2/0001/22: Strategic foresight for Slovakia’s 2030 economic vision. Publications Overview His 30+ publications span top journals like Empirica and Central European Journal of Operations Research , emphasizing methodological innovations in efficiency analysis and policy evaluation. Recent themes include digitalization’s productivity effects, motorway economic multipliers, and EU structural competitiveness. Awards & Recognition No specific awards listed, though his work has been cited in policy forums and academic networks focusing on Slovakia's economic challenges. Teaching & Mentorship Teaches graduate courses on productivity analysis and doctoral thesis guidance. Advises on research methodologies and maintains active participation in faculty seminars. Labs & Collaborations Associated with Bee4R LAB, exploring behavioral economics applications, and SecureDataLab for data-driven policy research. Collaborates with the EAPG Working Paper Series and Monitor of Economic Policy.

Shuang Zhouمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Environmental Health
• Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology
• Climate Change and Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shuang Zhou is a Research Fellow in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University. She holds a PhD from Peking University (2023) and conducted postgraduate research at Erasmus Medical Center (2021–2022). Her work focuses on Environmental Health, Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology, Climate Change impacts, and Air Pollution effects, contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and environmental sustainability. Education: PhD in Environmental Health & Maternal and Child Health (Peking University, 2023) Bachelor’s in Maternal and Child Health (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2018) Research Interests: Environmental exposures and fetal/child growth Climate change and health equity Air pollution epidemiology Built environment and obesity prevention Awards: First Prize, National Maternal and Child Health Science and Technology Award Innovative Talents Scholarship (Peking University) Dean’s Excellence in Research Team Award (2024) Interventions & Grants: Leads and collaborates on multidisciplinary projects, including the DECIDE-Children obesity prevention trial and studies on prenatal environmental exposures. Her work emphasizes translational research to inform policy and public health strategies. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with Monash’s Public Health research groups and global collaborations, including partnerships with European and Chinese institutions.

Johan Oldekopمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Policy
• Conservation Biology
• Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Johan Oldekop is a Professor in Environment and Development at the Global Development Institute, University of Manchester. His research focuses on policies and interventions that balance environmental conservation with human development outcomes, employing interdisciplinary methods from environmental sciences, GIS, political science, and economics. He leads the Sustainable Forest Transitions project and collaborates with global networks like FLARE and IFRI. Education: PhD in Environment from the University of Manchester. Previous positions include roles at UK universities (Sheffield, Newcastle) and US institutions (University of Michigan, Washington State University). Research Interests: Sustainable development, conservation strategies, forest management, and the use of large datasets for causal inference between conservation and development. Key topics include reforestation, community forestry, and policy impacts on poverty and ecosystems. Recent Articles: Focused on forest transitions, dietary quality in Malawi linked to agroforestry, and challenges in conservation impact assessments. His 2025 work introduces frameworks for analyzing reforestation outcomes and explores human-centered restoration approaches. Awards: None explicitly stated. Collaborations include USAID and UN FAO. Active in media engagements discussing forest governance and Amazon deforestation. Lab/Networks: Part of the FLARE and IFRI networks, contributing to global conservation and livelihood assessments.

Paolo Liberatiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Taxation
• Fiscal Federalism
• Welfare State
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Paolo Liberati is a Full Professor of Public Finance at Roma Tre University, Italy, and a Clare Hall Life Member (Cambridge), with affiliations spanning academic, research, and policy domains. His expertise bridges Taxation , Fiscal Federalism , Welfare State dynamics, and Economic Inequality . As Director of the Research Centre in Economics and Public Finance (CEFIP), he integrates empirical and theoretical work in Public Policy Analysis , Health Economics , and Applied Econometrics . His research emphasizes fiscal cyclicality , tax equity , and regional disparities , particularly in the European Union. Recent articles analyze the pro-cyclicality of EU tax revenues, multidimensional poverty metrics, and tobacco taxation reforms. Collaborative projects with Giovanni Carnazza, Federica Lanterna, and others explore sovereign bond markets , health mobility , and educational outcomes using PISA data. Earlier work critiques Italy's IRPEF progressivity and proposes VAT reforms . While no explicit awards or grants are listed, his contributions to fiscal policy , technology transfer models , and health inequality demonstrate broad policy relevance. Affiliations include the Department of Economics at Roma Tre University, Clare Hall (Cambridge), and advisory roles in Italian fiscal legislation.