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I am a senior research officer at the Economic and Social Research Institute in Dublin. Joint co-ordinator Social Inclusion and Equality. My main research focuses on multidimensional approaches to poverty, social exclusion and quality of life, distribution of income and earnings. I am particularly interested in the development and the use of instruments comprising not only indirect but also direct measures of deprivation, ranging from durable goods to participation in social life, through to housing and environmental conditions.
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I am a University Associate Professor in Education & International Development, affiliated with the Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre at the University of Cambridge. My primary research interests are in the fields of social stratification, life course research, and comparative education, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries in the global South.
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Dr Adele Whelan is a Senior Research Officer in the Economics Analysis Division at the Economic and Social Research Institute. She is also Adjunct Professor at the Department of Economics at Trinity College Dublin. Her research interests are in the areas of labour economics, the economics of education, social inclusion and industrial organization.
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Human rights lawyer and sustainability specialist, currently leading the We Mean Business Coalition's Just Transition workstream and supporting the development of advocacy strategies and coordination of partners around those. Formerly with Franciscans International and the consulting firm ECOFACT.
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Research Analyst with Geneva-based think thank Horizon Group. A young professional with 2+ years of experience in consulting and research, and stakeholder analysis in the development and social sector. As a multi-disciplinary researcher, my work has centered around areas of productivity, urban development, and social and economic inclusion.
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I am a lecturer at the Faculty of Public Health, Chiang Mai University and an adjunct lecturer at School of Pharmacy, Monash University, Malaysia Campus. I have research experiences in evidence synthesis, epidemiology, health economics and outcome research. I holds a B.Pharm from Chiang Mai University, a MPH majoring in Tropical Health from the University of Queensland, and a Ph.D in Epidemiology from Monash University.
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By training and practice, I am an agricultural, behavioral and development economist and specialize in evidence-based policy making research through randomized control trials (RCTs). In recent years, I also use long-term panel data being matched with information from administrative data/web-based big data sources and policy interventions to conduct the effectiveness of the interventions. My major filed of interests are population aging, climate smart farming and sustainable mechanization, education/skills for the future, etc.
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Environmental policy researcher based in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Professor (on secondment) of School of Economics at University of the Philippines. His specialties are public economics, development economics and health economics. His research on fiscal decentralization, local political economy, local and regional development, health financing and on impact evaluation have been published in edited volumes and journals such as Journal of Development Studies, Asian Journal of Political Science, Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies, Asian Economic Journal, Lex Localis-The Journal of Local Self-Government, Asian Journal of Social Science, and Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health.
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I am an Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Social Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China. Having received trainings in anthropology at undergraduate (B.S.Sc.) and Research Master’s (M.Phil.) degrees, and then in public health at research doctoral degree (Ph.D), I have solid experience and track records in social-cultural and anthropological studies of medicine and health issues. I am particularly interested in studying the interrelationship between social and cultural contours, social experience, and health behaviours in infectious disease outbreaks.